Session 3

Choose the correct tense of the sentence:

He had studied in the library before he came to the class.

• Past continous

• Past perfect

• Simple past

• Present perfect

Reorder the following sentence so that it makes sense: night-television-He-watches-at-usually

• He watches usually television at night

• At night he watches television usually

• He television watches usually at night

• He usually watches television at night

Select the option that contains independent clauses

• If i study, I will pass the test

• My sister swims in the sea whenever we go to the beach

• My name is Alexa and I have two dogs

• We will go to the movies after English class

They ____ travel to Mexico tomorrow (Future Simple)

She didn't go to class ​_____ she was sick

• because

• if

• and

• until

• before

Choose the sentence in future perfect continuous

• In a month I will be living in Mexico

• I have lived in Mexico for 2 years

• In a month I will have been living in Mexico for 2 years

The following sentence is an independent clause:

before you can eat dessert

• True

• False

Answer explanation

It is a dependent clause, as it doesn't make sense on its own, it needs context.

Plus, it uses the subordinate conjunction before.

Complete sentence:

You have to finish your vegetables before you can ea dessert

In the following sentence:

John told Peter a story.

Which are the DIRECT and INDIRECT objects

• DIRECT: Peter, INDIRECT: story

• DIRECT: story, INDIRECT: Peter

Answer explanation

What? --> a story (DIRECT object)

To whom? --> to Peter (INDIRECT object)

Coordinate conjunctions are used to join two or more independent clauses

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Coordinate conjunctions are used for independent clauses

Subordinate conjunctions are used for dependent clauses

What are the 4 types of sentence structures?

• 1. Simple

  2. Compund

  3. Dependent

  4. Independent

• 1. Simple

  2. Dependent

  3. Relative

  4. Complex

• 1. Simple

  2. Compound

  3. Complex

  4. Compund-complex

• 1. Simple

  2. Relative

  3. Complex

  4. Compund-complex