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Introductory 'it'

       INTRODUCTORY ‘It’ Playing Play Stationn is fun à It is fun to play ‘Play Station’ Having a vacation is important. à it is important to have a vacation. Smoking is dangerous. à it is dangerous to smoke. It is normal to have a bath once a day for a male. Why is it hillarious to live in Indonesia?

Expletive 'There'

       EXPLETIVE ‘There’ 1)       Generl Form There is a book on the desk. There are some apples in the fridge.         The Use in Sentences (+) There is a ball in the yard. (-) There isn’t a ball in the yard. (?) Is there a ball in the yard? (+) There are some pens in my pencil case. (-) There aren’t any pens in my pencil case. (?) Are there any pens in my pencil case? (+) There is a book in the shelf. (-) There is no book in the shelf.   no any book How many students are there in this classroom? How many books   are there in the shelf? Why are there many students in this classroom? ·          Simple Past Tense How many students were there in the classroom? There were 25 students in the classroom yesterday. There was a beautiful princess in that castle. ·           Simple Future There will be a music concert next week. ·          Modals There might be 10 diligent students in this class.

Passive Voice

       PASSIVE VOICE è Sentences can be made passive must has object. General Form -         I am a student à can not be made passive sentence -         I eat a banana in the kitchen. (active) A banana is eaten by me in the kitchen. (passive) -         A thief stole my bike last night. (active) My bike was stolen by a thief last night. (passive) Active Passive Verb 1 Is/am/are Verb 3 Verb 2 Was/were Verb 3 Have Verb 3 Has/have been Verb 3 Had verb 3 Had been Verb 3 Is/am/are Verb ing Is/am/are being Verb 3 Can verb 1 Can be Verb 3 May verb 1 May be Verb 3 Will verb 1 Will be Verb 3

Pronoun

       PRONOUN 1)       General Form -         I am happy. -         Do you love me? -         She gives me money. -         Your girlfriend is beautiful. But mine is more gorgeous. -         She finished his homework herself. 2)       Types of Pronoun Personal Pronoun Possesive Reflective Subject Object Adjective Pronoun I Me My Mine Myself She Her Her Her Herself He Him His His Himself We Us Our Ours Ourselves We Us Our Ours Ourselves You You Your Yours Yourself You You Your Yours Yourselves They Them Their Theirs Themselves It It Its

Modals

No. Type of modals Present Past 1 Ability can is/am/are able to Could Was/were able to 2 Possibility May Could Might Can’t Might 3 Asking for/permission May Could Can 4 Obligations Must 1 Have to Need to Have got to Is/am/are to 2 Had to Needed to Was/were going to 5 Suggestion Should Ought to Is/am/are supposed to Had better Should have V3 Was/were supposed to 6 Certainty Must Must have V3 7 Future activities Will Is/am/are going to Shall Would Was/were going to ·          (+) S + Modal + Verb base (Verb 1)     I can read this book.     You should study hard.

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

      PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE ·          (+) S + had been + Verb Ing Martha had been watching for 2 hours when I came at seven. ·          (-) S   +   had not been + Verb Ing Martha had not been watching for 2 hours when I came at seven. ·            (?) had + S + been +Verb Ing ? Had you been eating mango? v   Question: The senior engineer (manage) the project for a year before he resigned. v   Answer: The senior engineer had been managing the project for a year before he resigned.