True or False: Signing a letter with 'Yours...' is a romantic gesture in the UK.
False: Signing a letter with 'Yours...' is a romantic gesture in the U.S.
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Gerund, infinitive or both: 'start'
Both! (I started watching the movie yesterday / I started to watch the movie yesterday.)
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Finish the Lyrics: I want ______ be apart of it. _______, New York.
I want ___to___ be apart of it. ____New York___, New York.
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Gerund, infinitive or both: 'promise'
Infinitive only! (I promise to go to the store.)
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Spot the mistake: I tried to take an aspirin but it didn't help.
I tried taking an aspirin but it didn't help. (Taking aspirin is not hard so we should use the gerund.)
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True or False: We follow the word 'suggest' with an infinitive.
False! We can follow the word 'suggest' with a gerund or the 'that'.
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True or False: We always capitalize nouns in English?
False: We only capitalize proper nouns. (example: cities, specific locations, names of people, etc.)
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True or False: The letter 'I' as a personal pronoun should always be capitalized.
True! We always capitalize the personal pronoun 'I' in any part of the sentence.
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Bonus question: Use 'tip of the iceberg' in a sentence.
"The shoes in my closet are just the tip of the iceberg! I have more than 300 pairs."
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Name that mistake: She walk to the store every evening.
Subject verb agreement (She walks to the store every evening.)
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heart
Other team wins 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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eraser
Reset score!
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Other team loses 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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trap
No points!
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Take points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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thief
Give points!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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Give points!
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Bonus Question: What's the difference between 'regret' followed by a gerund and 'regret' followed by the infinitive.
regret+ -ing: something you wish you hadn't have done in the past; regret+ infinitive: an action you will do in the future, usually associated with speaking
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Spot the mistake: She don't really care about being married to dr wiseman?
She doesn't really care about being married to Dr. Wiseman.
