Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Adjective + Prepositions!

I am interested ______ learning English!
I am worried ______ our level test on Monday!!
My bag is full ______ books today.

Advanced:
That was nice ____ her to help me with my homework.

frightened
scared
afraid
terrified
tired
jealous
ashamed
proud
suspicious
of

surprised
astonished
amazed
shocked
horrified
at/by
worried
nervous
anxious
stressed
relieved
excited
guilty
confused
depressed
about

pleased
satisfied
happy
content
with





















     Another QUIZ

Good luck guys! Remember, it's just memorization. Study hard!

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Grammar: Past Continuous or Past Simple?

I _______________ (play) on the computer when my friend ______________ (say), "Hey, let's study some English grammar!"

What's up guys! So we have been studying past continuous and past simple in our core class. What do you think is the answer to the question above? Put your answer in the "comments" below. Not sure? Click on the link below for a great Power Point presentation about this grammar point. There are also some extra practice exercises at the end. 

Past Continuous and Past Simple (Power Point Presentation)
Remember that we have a level test coming up on December 2nd. These are basic and very important tenses in English, so study hard, and ask me any questions in class. Good luck!!

VERB COLLOCATIONS

havedomake
have a party
have a drink
have a good time
have a problem
have a relationship
have fun
have lunch
have sympathy
do business
do nothing
do someone a favor
do the cooking
do the housework
do the shopping
do the washing up
do your best
do your hair
do your homework
do exercise
make a difference
make a mess
make a mistake
make a noise
make an effort
make money
make progress
make room
make trouble
takebreakcatch
take a break
take a chance
take a look
take a rest
take a seat
take a taxi
take an exam
take notes
take someone's place
take a shower
take a vacation



break a habit
break a leg
break a promise
break a record
break a window
break someone's heart
break the ice
break the law
break the news to someone
break the rules


catch a ball
catch a bus
catch a cold
catch a thief
catch fire
catch sight of
catch someone's attention
catch someone's eye
catch the flu

Verb Collocations and QUIZ!!

Monday, November 4, 2013

Hey guys! Click on the link below for a review of the Past Simple. Try the exercises for homework and  be ready to discuss the answers on Wednesday. Good luck!

Past Simple Review