REVIEW OF THE CLASS

WHEN WE USE THE CONJUNCTION IF OR WHETHER?

• USE THE CONJUNCTION IF OR WHETHER TO INTRODUCE AN EMBEDDED QUESTION AS A NOUN CLAUSE IN AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE STATEMENTS AND AFFIRMATIVE YES/NO QUESTIONS,AFTER HEARING OR REEADING A YES/NO QUESTION.

• THE CONJUNCTION "IF" IS USED TO INTRODUCE A CONDITION OR SITUATION AND ITS POSSIBLE OR IMPOSSIBLE RESULTS. FOR EXAMPLE, "I USUALLY MAKE A SANDWICH TO TAKE TO WORK IF I HAVE ENOUGH TIME".

• TO PASS THE SUBJECT AND HAVE GOOD GRADES

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN IF AND WHETHER IN INDIRECT QUESTIONS?

• THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE; THEY CAN BE USED INTERCHANGEABLY.

• "WHETHER" CAN ONLY BE USED IN YES/NO QUESTIONS, WHILE "IF" CAN BE USED IN BOTH YES/NO AND WH-QUESTIONS.

• "IF" IS USED WHEN THE OUTCOME IS CONDITIONAL, WHILE "WHETHER" IS USED TO PRESENT ALTERNATIVES.

WHEN SHOULD WE USE "IF" IN CONDITIONAL SENTENCES?

• USE "IF" ONLY IN QUESTIONS.

• USE "IF" ONLY IN PAST TENSE SENTENCES.

• USE "IF" TO EXPRESS A CONDITION THAT MUST BE MET FOR AN OUTCOME TO OCCUR, SUCH AS IN HYPOTHETICAL OR REAL SITUATIONS.

CAN "WHETHER" BE USED IN PLACE OF "IF" IN ALL CONTEXTS?

• NO, "WHETHER" IS SPECIFICALLY USED FOR CHOICES OR ALTERNATIVES, NOT FOR CONDITIONS.

• YES, THEY ARE COMPLETELY INTERCHANGEABLE.

• ONLY IN FORMAL WRITING.

WHEN WE USE THE QUESTION WORDS (WHERE, WHY, WHEN, WHAT, HOW OFTEN?

• QUESTION WORDS ARE USEFUL IF YOU WANT TO BE ABLE TO SPECIFY A CONTEXT FOR YOUR SENTENCE. IT ALSO GIVES THE RECIPIENT OF THE SENTENCE AN INDICATION AS TO HOW THEY SHOULD RESPOND TO YOU.

• WE USE TO INTRODUCE AN EMBEDDED QUESTION AS A NOUN CLAUSE IN AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE STATEMENTS AND AFFIRMATIVE YES/NO QUESTIONS, AFTHER HEARING OR READING AN INFORMATION QUESTION.

• THE QUESTION WORD "WHERE" IS USED TO ASK ABOUT THE LOCATION OR POSITION OF A SUBJECT. FOR EXAMPLE, YOU MIGHT ASK "WHERE DID YOU BUY THOSE SHOES?" OR "WHERE IS THE NEAREST GAS STATION?".

WHAT ROLE DO QUESTION WORDS PLAY IN FORMULATING QUESTIONS?

• THEY HELP TO CLARIFY THE TYPE OF INFORMATION BEING SOUGHT.

• THEY ARE ONLY USED IN FORMAL WRITING.

• THEY MAKE QUESTIONS MORE COMPLEX AND DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND.

WHEN WE USE A VERB IN A SENTENCE OR QUESTIONS?

• Verbs are only used in questions.
• Verbs indicate only nouns in a sentence.
• We use a verb to indicate actions or states in sentences and questions.

WHAT IS A ROLEPLAY?

• A roleplay is a type of video game.
• A roleplay is a formal meeting between executives.
• A roleplay is a method of cooking food.
• A roleplay is an interactive activity where individuals act out roles in a specific scenario.

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF QUESTION WORDS IN A CONVERSATION?

• THEY HELP TO DIRECT THE CONVERSATION AND FOCUS ON SPECIFIC INFORMATION.

• THEY ARE ONLY USED IN ACADEMIC SETTINGS.

• THEY MAKE CONVERSATIONS LONGER AND MORE COMPLICATED.

THE VERBS WICH ARE FOLLOWED BY.....

• an object + adjective are often either "thinking" verbs (prefer, consider, like,etc.)

• accept
• forget