GRAMMAR REVIEW - ENGLISH FOR IT 1 - UNIT 1&2

GRAMMAR REVIEW

(Unit 1 & 2)

Unit 1

Present tense

Multiple Choice

The event today ..... the newest product of the company.

• celebrate

• celebrates

• celebrating

Multiple Choice

My work .... resolving issues from the client.

• including

• include

• includes

Multiple Choice

My daughter's schedule ... at 7:00 A.M.

• begins

• begin

• beginning

Multiple Choice

The employees ... to receive a higher salary.

• expects

• expect

• expecting

To be:

He/she/it + is + Complement
You/we/they + are + Complement
I + am + Complement

Simple present

Grammar points

​Verb:

I/you/we/they + V + O

He/she/it + V(s/es) + O

​Question:

Yes/No question: Do/Does + S + V + O?

Wh_ question: Wh_ + do/does + S + V + O?

Useful phrases

To say what you want to be:

•It is great to land a job as a…

•I expect to become a…

•I dream of being a…

To describe the work:

•My work includes + V-ing

•My job is to + V-bare

•I’m in charge of + V-ing

​To say where you work for:

•My company name is…

•The company I want to work for is…

•I look forward to working for a company called….

Unit 2

Comparatives

Modal verbs

​Some text here about the topic of discussion.

Multiple Choice

Phones are necessary because they have the .... utilities for people's daily life.

• good

• well

• best

Multiple Choice

Samsung is the pioneer in Face ID technology, whereas Apple is the .... in altering it.

• best

• well

• better

Multiple Choice

In conclusion, it seems that Dell has .... battery life than MacBook.

• longest

• long

• longer

Multiple Choice

As for me, I don't prefer using iOS because Android is .... to use.

• easy

• easyer

• easier

Multiple Choice

I suppose that Danny should be .....

• friendliest

• friendlier

Multiple Choice

In order to book a concert ticket, you .... wait for a long time.

• has to

• have to

Multiple Choice

It's your .... to alter the plan.

• duty

• durable

Multiple Choice

You can not have a successful plan .... taking notice of the details.

• within

• without

Multiple Choice

You .... pull the plug on the A project; the other project is less...

• should/ risk

• should/ riskier

• should/ risky

Short ADJ:

S + V + the + Adj/adv + est + N

(NOTE: Adj ends with "y", change to "iest". Ex: Prettiest)

Long ADJ:

S + V + the + most/least + adj + N

Superlatives

Short ADJ:

S + V + Adj/Adv + -er + than

(NOTE: Adj ends with "y," change to "ier". Ex: Lazier)

Long ADJ:

S + V + more/less + Adj/ Adv + than

Comparatives

Comparatives & Superatives

Modal verbs

S + can/ can’t + V-inf

Common modal verbs:

Must/ Mustn't

Need/ needn't

Should/ Shouldn't

Have to/ Don't have to

Subject | Subject

Useful phrases

EXPRESSING OBLIGATION
You must	In order to…, you have to…
You have got to	You cannot … without
You have to	… is a requirement of…
It’s your duty to	You need to…
It’s compulsory to…	You should…

Subject | Subject