Grammar Review

Grammar Review

Tag Questions

Subject and Object Questions

Reflexive Pronouns

Tag Questions

verb to be

modal verbs

other verbs

Tag Questions (verb to be)

Affirmative sentence + comma + isn't/aren't + subject pronoun + ?

Negative sentence + comma + am/is/are + subject pronoun + ?

Multiple Select

Complete the dialogue and choose the correct answer:

Luis: You're from Italy, ___?

Marco: Yes, ___. I am from Rome.

• are you?

• aren't you?

• I am

• it is

Multiple Select

Complete the dialogue and choose the correct answer:

Luis: That's a famous building, ___?

Marco: Yes, ___. It's the Tower of Pisa.

• is it?

• isn't it?

• it isn't

• it is

Multiple Select

Complete the dialogue and choose the correct answer:

Luis: It isn't very tall, ___?

Marco: Yes, ___. It's 56 meters tall.

• is it?

• isn't it?

• it isn't

• it is

Multiple Select

Complete the dialogue and choose the correct answer:

Luis: You aren't a tourist guide, ___?

Marco: No, ___. I'm an art student.

• are you?

• aren't you?

• I am

• I'm not

Tag Questions (modal verb)

Affirmative sentence + comma + can't + subject pronoun + ?

Negative sentence + comma + can + subject pronoun + ?

Tag Questions (other verbs)

Affirmative sentence + comma + don't/doesn't + subject pronoun + ?

Negative sentence + comma + do/does + subject pronoun + ?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct verb and complete the tag question:

1) This house doesn't look/sound new, ___? No, it doesn't.

• look - does it?

• sound - does it?

• look - doesn't it?

• sound - doesn't it?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct verb and complete the tag question:

2) We can't swim/drive in this river, ___? Yes, we can.

• swim - can we?

• drive - can we?

• swim - can't we?

• drive - can't we?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct verb and complete the tag question:

3) They don't hear/eat meat, ___? No, they don´t.

• eat - do they?

• hear - do they?

• eat - don't they?

• hear - don't they?

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct verb and complete the tag question:

4) He doesn't live/like on an island, ___? No, he doesn't.

• live - does he?

• like - does he?

• live - doesn't he?

• like - doesn't he?

Subject and Object Questions

Subject question: Who + verb in past simple + complement?

Object question: Wh- question word + auxiliary + subject + verb + complement?

Auxiliaries:

Present tense - do / does / is

Past tense - did / was

Multiple Choice

Complete Inspector Askit's questions:

Inspector: Hello, I´m inspector Askit's. Who ___ the police at midnight last night?

Peter: I did, Inspector. I called because somebody took a valuable painting.

• was

• called

• lives

• happened

• were

Multiple Choice

Complete Inspector Askit's questions:

Inspector: I see. Who ___ here with you?

Peter: My wife and two children.

• was

• called

• lives

• happened

• were

Multiple Choice

Complete Inspector Askit's questions:

Inspector: Ok, and where ___ you between 10 and 12 last night?

Peter: We were all sleeping, but we got up after we heard a strange noise.

• was

• called

• lives

• happened

• were

Multiple Choice

Complete Inspector Askit's questions:

Inspector: What ___?

Peter: Somebody broke a window. fortunately, the gardener was still here.

• was

• called

• lives

• happened

• were

Multiple Choice

Complete Inspector Askit's questions:

Inspector: Why ___ he here at that time?

Peter: Because he had lots of plants to water.

Inspector: Hmm. That's all I need to know for now.

• was

• called

• lives

• happened

• were

Reflexive pronouns

Subject + verb + object + reflexive pronoun

I - myself

You - yourself

He - himself

She - herself

We - ourselves

They - themselves

You - yourselves

Multiple Choice

Look and choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

1) They made dinner ___.

• herself

• himself

• themselves

Multiple Choice

Look and choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

2) She wasn't careful with the fire and she burned ___.

• herself

• himself

• myself

Multiple Choice

Look and choose the correct reflexive pronoun.

3) Oh no! I got paint all over ___.

• herself

• yourself

• myself