ENGLISH THIRD SEMESTER
by Fidel Hernández
1. As....as
1.1. "The world’s biggest bull is as big as a small elephant"
1.2. Comparing are aqual: as + adverb + as
2. Was, were
2.1. + was/were + complement
2.2. Also descriptions, emotions, feelings etc
2.3. "They were happy because the vacations is coming" "He was doing an exam"
3. There was
3.1. There was/were + quantifiers + :) + compl.
3.2. There weren't three colors in my hand There wasn't a pencil in my desk
3.3. There were three colors in my hand There was a pencil in my desk
4. Irregular verbs
4.1. Not have basic rules
4.2. awake; awoke go; went seek; sought
5. Comparatives
5.1. "Florida is bigger than Texas"
5.2. + verb + comp. adjective + than + object
6. Superlatives
6.1. Add -est (tallest, biggest) or add most (important, difficult)
6.2. "For me, Math is the most difficult subject!"
7. Regular verbs
7.1. follow a predictable way add +ed or +d change y for ied
7.2. admire; admired agree; agreed alert; alerted
8. Simple past
8.1. + verb root + ed + did not + infinitive
8.2. "I went to the theatre last night"
8.3. "A long time ago people lived in caves"
8.4. "She didn't played the piano when she was a child"
9. CAMILO FIDEL LUQUEÑO HERNÁNDEZ GRUPO 321 A