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1 TU 105: Communicative Skills in English Midterm exam: grammar review

2 Unit 1 Asking Questions Closed ended questions (yes-no questions)
[Example] Are you hungry?  Yes. Open ended questions (wh questions) [Example] Where are you from?  I am from Thailand.

3 Forming wh-questions We usually form wh-questions with
wh- + an auxiliary verb (be, do ) / a modal verb+ subject + main verb  Be: Why are you leaving? Who is paying the bills? Do: Where do they live? When did you call me Modal: Who will she stay with? Where should I park?

4 Review: Questions with “Do” & “Be”
What _______ you do? Where ______ you from? ______ you want to go? How old _____ she? ____ she a student? Where ____ you going? ___ you happy? ___ he here? do Do is are Are Is

5 Questions with “Do” & “Be”
Verb be = is, am , are, was were, will be.. Questions with “Do” & “Be” Questions with “Be” (WH) + verb be + subject + age e.g. How old are you? +verb ing e.g. Where are you going? + adjective e.g. Are you happy? + noun e.g. Is she a student? +preposition e.g. Where are you from? + adverb e.g. Is he here? Questions with “Do” (WH) + do/did + subject + base verb (action verbs) E.g. What do you do? Do you want to go?

6 Unit 2 Grammar: First & second conditionals

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8 Unit 3: Describing trends in sentences using adverbs
Thing being measured verb adverb The number of people killed in road accidents rose steeply. The total number of motorcycle helmets sold increased sharply. The number of police officers on duty slightly.

9 Describing trends in sentences using adjectives
There was a/an adjective noun In + thing being measured There was a steep rise in the number of deaths in 2007. There was an immense drop in the number of enrolments. gradual increase in the number of car thefts.

10 Unit 4 Quoted Speech and Reported Speech
Quoted speech is EXACTLY what the person said.  Example: Reported speech is NOT EXACTLY what the person said.  It is like a summary or paraphrase of what the speaker said.  Example : Napat said, "I love eating chocolate ice cream the most" Napat said that he loved eating chocolate ice cream the most."

11 3.1 Language Review Quoted speech (page 35)
This is how we write words that someone says in quotes: She said, “This website is great.” “This website is great,” she said. We often use the word said (V2) when using quotes When talking about things people usually do, say use V1 E.g. Some people say “The media should tell the truth.”

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13 How are quoted speech and reported speech different?
has quotation marks “ ____” Use pronoun mentioned by the original speaker Use a comma (,) after said does not use quotation marks. the pronoun often changes (I he, she)  the word that is often used after said, but that is optional. Napat said that he loved eating chocolate ice cream the most." Napat said, "I love eating chocolate ice cream the most" Adapted from

14 How are quoted speech and reported speech different?
Tense changes in reported speech

15 Some modals that do not change tenses in reported speech
Quoted speech Reported speech Jordan said, "I should cook rice.“ Jordan said that she should cook rice. Jordan said, "I ought to cook rice." Jordan said that she ought to cook rice. Note: These modals do not change when used in reported speech. Jordan said, "I might cook rice." Jordan said that she might cook rice. Adapted from


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