English Grammar and Vocabulary
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Unit 7: Simple Tenses
| Tense | Active | Passive |
|---|---|---|
| Present Simple | James designs the ads. | The ads are designed by James. |
| Past Simple | James designed the ads. | The ads were designed by James. |
| Future Simple: Will | James will design the ads. | The ads will be designed by James. |
| Conditional | James would design the ads. | The ads would be designed by James. |
Topic Vocabulary
- All-boys school: School for boys
- All-girls school: School for girls
- Cheat: To cheat on a test
- Compulsory: Obligatory
- Fail: To fail a test
- Grade: Level
- Mark: Score
- Mixed school: Co-educational school
Perfect Tenses
| Tense | Active | Passive |
|---|---|---|
| Present Perfect | James has designed the ads. | The ads have been designed by James. |
| Past Perfect | James had designed the ads. | The ads had been designed by James. |
| Future Perfect | James will have designed the ads. | The ads will have been designed by James. |
| Past Conditional | James would have designed the ads. | The ads would have been designed by James. |
- Optional: Not compulsory
- Pass: To succeed in a test
- Public school: Private school
- Qualifications: Certificates or diplomas
- Resit: To take a test again
- Revise: To study or review
- Single-sex school: School for either boys or girls only
- State school: Publicly funded school
- Streaming: Grouping students by ability
- Virtual school/classroom: Online school/classroom
Words in the Text: Compound Adjectives
- Badly-run: Poorly managed
- Far-reaching: Having a wide influence
- Hard-working: Diligent
- Kind-hearted: Compassionate
- Last-minute: Done at the last possible moment
- Old-fashioned: Outdated
- Open-minded: Receptive to new ideas
- Strongly-held: Firmly believed
- Well-balanced: Sensible and fair
- Well-behaved: Having good manners
Education: Expressions
- A bit of a swot: Someone who studies a lot
- Class trouble-maker: A disruptive student
- Learn: To memorize
- Pass with flying colors: To pass easily and with a high score
- Suck up to: To flatter someone in authority
- Teacher's pet: A student who is favored by the teacher
Education: Phrasal Verbs
- Look into: To investigate
- Put off something: To postpone
- Take after: To resemble someone in personality or appearance
- Throw out: To discard
- Write down: To make a note of
Continuous Tenses
| Tense | Active | Passive |
|---|---|---|
| Present Continuous | James is designing the ads. | The ads are being designed by James. |
| Past Continuous | James was designing the ads. | The ads were being designed by James. |
Modal Verbs and Be Going To
| Tense | Active | Passive |
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| Present Modals |
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| Modal Perfects | James must have designed the ads. |
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| Have to / Need to |
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| Be Going To | James is going to design the ads. | The ads are going to be designed by James. |
Tense Changes in Reported Speech
| Tense Change | Direct Speech | Reported Speech |
|---|---|---|
| Present Simple - Past Simple | Work | Worked |
| Past Simple - Past Perfect Simple | Worked | Had worked |
| Present Perfect Simple - Past Perfect Simple | Have worked | Had worked |
| Future Simple - Conditional | Will work | Would work |
| Future Perfect - Past Conditional | Will have worked | Would have worked |
| Continuous Tenses | Direct Speech | Reported Speech |
|---|---|---|
| Present Continuous - Past Continuous | Am working | Was working |
| Past Continuous - Past Perfect Continuous | Was working | Had been working |
| Present Perfect Continuous - Past Perfect Continuous | Have been working | Had been working |
| Future Continuous - Conditional Continuous | Will be working | Would be working |