USE SUBJUNCTIVE: It is necessary that every student _____ a uniform. (to wear)
wear
RELATIVE PRONOUNS: The politician started talking. She was very hostile.
who
REPORTED SPEECH: “I blame you for this”, he said.
He told me he blamed me for that.
Guess the adjective: - relating to a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
Stereotypical -
GERUND vs BARE INFINITIVE: You gotta__them. (TO AVOID-TO COME ACROSS)
avoid coming across
REPORTED SPEECH: “We won’t be able to give a lot of details”, they said.
They said they wouldn’t be able to give a lot of details.
Replace with an adjective: This is the kind of situation that really alters one’s life
life-changing
Replace with an adjective:That experience really opened my mind.
mind-opening
RELATIVE PRONOUNS: He gave me an answer. The answer was inadequate
which
USE SUBJUNCTIVE: The landlord requested that John _____ out of the apartment. (to move out)
move out
USE SUBJUNCTIVE: The boss asks that you _____ early for your first day of work.(to be)
be
USE SUBJUNCTIVE: It is essential that she _____ at the meeting. (to be)
be
USE INVERSION: If Peter had understood me, he would've agreed
Had Peter understood me
GERUND vs BARE INFINITIVE: I wouldn't__ (TO DARE - TO COME BACK)
dare come back
.
.
Do you remember the difference between gullable and naive?
.
USE INVERSION: Seldom ___ she sound so angry.
does
Guess the adjective: that which holds the attention of (someone) to the exclusion of all else or so as to transfix them.
mesmerizing
REPORTED SPEECH: “Where have been?”, she asked.
She asked me where I had been.
USE INVERSION: ___ they been more careful, this wouldn't have happened.
Had
USE SUBJUNCTIVE: If I _____ you I would call her tonight. (to be)
were
Replace with an adjective: His lecture blew my mind.
mind-blowing
RELATIVE PRONOUNS: The man wrote this book. He is gullible.
WHO