Countable nouns refer to items that can be quantified individually, such as "glass," "dog," and "umbrella." Examples illustrate their use in sentences to offer clarity. Conditional sentences, particularly Type 0, describe real and possible situations, often involving routines or general truths, like "
It is used when the time we refer to is now or always and the situation is real and possible.
If you play soccer every day, you will become very good at it.
We can call the police if they want to rob us.
If you want to play, go to the park.
If you don't want trouble, don't bother me.
If you don't eat, you get hungry.
if you cut yourself, it hurts.
if it rains, the plants get wet.
if it's very sunny, you burn.
if you exercise, your muscles hurt.
Does Acetaminofen help headache if I feel sick?
SOME/ANY/NO/EVERY+COMPOUNDS
1.She married some magnate twice her age.
2.We will need some summer clothes.
3.I told her about some of my experiences.
4.We need some apples for breakfast.
5.She wanted to buy some dresses.
6.We have some good neighbors.
-There aren´t any oranges
-There isn´t any chicken in the freezer
-I haven’t got any money
-I don’t have any problems
- There aren't any chairs in this room
I eat every day.
I breaht every day.
I talk every day.
I go to the school every week.
I go to my grandparent's house every weekend.
PARTITIVES
They are a resource that serves to count.
Could you give me three arequipe sticks for my cookie?
How much is a chocolate bar worth at the Alkosto?
I yelled at my boyfriend in a moment of going.
please give me a steak.
QUANTIFIERS
In this case, they tell us about the amount of that noun.
I have too many jobs.
There is too much time left for the quarantine to end.
I don't have any money.
Do you have some lemons?
How many dogs do you have? None
C/U NOUNS
Countable nouns are those elements that can be counted one by one using numbers.
I will give you a glass of milk.
My mom makes bread with two glasses of harina.
I cook a pound of rice for my breakfast.
When it rains I use an umbrella.
My sister has a dog.
PREPOSITIONS
They are one or several parts of the sentence that join words denoting the relationship they have with each other.
UNDER:The cat is not under the bed
OUTSIDE: I'll go outside with my friends
INSIDE: Children go to play inside the park
BETWEEN: It's a problem between me and my boyfriend
ABOVE: The keys are above the fridge?
WITH: I will not go with him to the movies
NEAR: Were you near the U?
FROM: He comes from Cali
BY: Jose was amazed by my beauty
UPON:He put the book upon the table
FOR: He doesn't look for me for my money
ABOUT: He told me about our class
IN: The keys are in the room?
ON: The notebook is on the table
AT: The title is at the the top of the page
CONDITIONALS TYPE 1
The conditional type 1 refers to a possible condition and its probable result.
If the bus is delayed, you'll be late.
If you study hard, you'll get good marks.
If the class finishes early, we can go for a drink.
If I see her, I'll tell her.
If I do the homework, I'll send you the picture.
If I don't have money, I won't buy a cellphone.
If I don't pass the test, I won't be happy.
If he doesn't go to class, his dad won't buy a gift for him.
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, I won't stay home.
If she goes on a trip next month, she won't have time to do the project.
What will he do if the bus is full?
What will you do if you get bored?
What will you do if she leaves?
What will they do if they have money?
What will she do if it rains tonight?
Will we go to the concert if I buy the tickets?
If it snows tomorrow, will we go skiing?
If we pass the exam, will we go to the cinema?
If she leaves, will he be sad?
If you get lost, will you call me?
PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS (FUTURE MEANING)
The present simple can be used to refer to an action to be taken in the future.
The present continuous is used for the future when we talk about activities that are already planned.
I am going to jose house tomorrow.
I am seeing the doctor next monday.
The bus leaves at 3 next Tuesday.
The movie starts at 2 at night tomorrow.
I'm going to Tulua next Saturday.
He did not travel to Bogota next Saturday.
I will not have dinner with her on Saturday at 10 pm.
Classes do not start at 9 am.
He is not going on a trip in a couple of weeks.
I will not move this week.
Are you coming to visit us in june?
Are you arriving tonight?
Are you going to the park tomorrow at 9 am?
Are you traveling in February?
Are you going to have lunch at her house?
What are you doing this weekend?
What are you studying this afternoon?
What do you work on right now?
Who are you going to the gym with this week?
Who are you going to the night party with?
WILL-GOING TO
Will or going to refer to future events but are used in different contexts. While will is used to promise things and talk about spontaneous decisions, going to is more common to talk about making plans or intentions.
I'll call you tonight.
I'm going to learn English.
I am going to call you tonight.
I'm sure it will rain tomorrow.
She is going to pay for the purchase.
I will not be late.
She is going to arrive late.
I will not be able to play with the children.
It will not rain tomorrow.
I am not going to call you tonight.
He is going to buy the motorcycle?
Will you wash the car?
Are you going to call me tonight?
Will the weather be worse tomorrow?
Will you be late?
How old is he going to be tomorrow?
How will she go dressed?
When will you buy the motorcycle?
What sport is she going to practice?
How will he be in health?
WHILE/WHEN
While:It is used to indicate that while you were doing an action another person is doing another at the same time and
When: used when an action was interrupted.
I was playing basketball when I got a call from my girlfriend.
I was having dinner when I realized I broke my nail.
We were eating dinner while we were on the bus.
While you help her, she doesn’t do anything.
While you do your son’s homework, he plays videogames.
I wasn’t playing basketball when I got a call from my girlfriend.
I wasn’t having dinner when I realized I broke my nail.
We weren’t eating dinner while we were on the bus.
While we were on the bus, we couldn’t do our homework.
While you do your sons homework, he won’t learn anything.
Can you do your homework while you listen to music? Yes I can, no I can’t.
Can she loose weight while only eating potatoes all day? Yes she can , no she cant.
Can you be in a marriage with a latin women while you are cheap? Yes you can , no you can’t.
Can you pay attention to me while you are on your phone? Yes you can , no you can’t.
Can you learn a new language while you sleep? Yes you can , no you can’t.
PAST CONTINUOUS
It is one of the present verb tenses used in English, the others are the present simple and the present perfect.
I was playing .
You were dancing.
She was singing.
He was eating.
We were fighting .
I wasn’t playing.
You weren’t dancing.
She wasn’t singing.
He wasn’t eating.
We weren’t fighting.
Was I playing?
Were you dancing?
Was she singing?
Was he eating?
Were we fighting?
Are you playing? Yes, I’m. No, I’m not
Are you dancing? No, I’m not. Yes, I’m
Is he eating? Yes, he’s . No, he’s not
Is she fighting? Yes, she’s. No, she’s not
Is your mom cooking? No, she’s not. Yes, he’s
FORMING ADVERBS
Adverbs are words that modify the meaning of a verb.
Andrea easily fell in love.
Timothy happily proposed marriage to her.
Tom noisily screamed in elation because he found out he won the lottery.
Tim gracefully accepted his award.
Phillip easily gained weight while in quarantine.
Denise doesn’t easily forgive people.
He doesn’t take criticism kindly.
She won’t go to jail willfully
The president won’t give up eating meat easily.
The dog doesn’t run as fast as he used to before he lost his legs.
Why doesn’t denise easly fall in love?
Why did timothy propose marriage so quickly?
Why do people watch 90 days fiancé so intently?
How to people have such a hard time loosing weight?
Why can’t Colombians speak English clearly?
Can you loose weight easily? Yes, I can. No, I can’t.
Can you dance gracefully? No, I can’t . Yes, I can.
Can she fall in love easily? Yes, she can. No, I can’t.
Is Timothy a happily married man? Yes he is.
COMPARISONS
It is used when you make a comparison, consider two or more things, and discover the differences between them.
-My cell phone is newer than yours.
-Your pillow is bigger than mine.
-Chicken is cheaper than meat.
-People are smarter than animals.
-I am taller than my dad.
-He is happier than me.
ORDER OF ADJECTIVES
Adjectives are used to describe nouns.
-She is a beautiful french woman.
-I bought a big green coat.
-I have a new red German car.
-My aunt bought an expensive italian dress.
-My brother adopted a cute, Little, yellow pincher dog.
USED TO
It is used in English to talk about something that happened several times in the past, or that happened for a long time in the past.
1.We used to be good companions.
2.The team used to be invincible.
3.We used to go eat in a restaurant on Sundays.
4.The bike used to work perfectly.
5.We used to have dogs.
1.Sandra did not use to eat Chinese food.
2.I did not use to save money.
3.I didn't use to be late for class.
4.My dad didn't use to cook a lot.
5.I didn't use to travel to my town on weekends.
1.How did you use to get home?
2.When you use to go to your town?
3.What did your friends use to call you?
4.Where did you use to go to lunch?
5.When you use to eat fish?
1.Did you use to go to Cali on vacation?
2.Did you use to eat meat on friday?
3.Did you use to sleep in the afternoons?
4.Did You use to walk to las lajas in Easter?
5.Did You use to call your cousin very often?
PAST SIMPLE
Is the verb tense used in the English language to narrate events that occurred at a specific time in the past.
1.You traveled a lot last year.
2.My sister lived in peru last month.
3.My father and brother painted the house last week.
4.I learned to ride a motorcycle yesterday.
5.My cousin studied hard for his final exam.
1.My aunt did not live in England.
2.she did not want to go for a walk with us.
3.My sister did not answer the whole questionnaire.
4.My mom did not go out on the street today.
5.My uncle doesn't want to be home.
1.How long did it take to get to your house?
2.What did you do on vacation?
3.Where did your uncles live?
4.Why were you happy?
5.Which sweatshirt did your mom buy.
1.Did you enjoy the party?
2.Did you study mandarin?
3.Did your family travel to Japan?
4.Did you go out last nigth?
5.Did you learn to swim this month?
SO/NEITHER/NOR
So / Neither. The easiest way to say "Me too" is "Me too," and the easiest way to say "Me neither" is "Me neither." However, expressions with the words so and neither are also used to express that.
1. I like both caramels and dedesserts.
2. My sister likes dogs. I also.
3. My mom doesn't like clutter.I do not like it either.
4. He has a ball or a car.
5. I don't like coffee or chocolate.
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
They are those in which they indicate how often the action of a verb develops, the attribute of an adjective or the modification of another adverb.
1. I always brush after eating.
2. I usually drink juice for breakfast.
3. Sometimes I forget my cell number.
4. Every now and then I go to the movies.
5. I always bathe at 7 in the morning.
1. I don't usually go to the zoo.
2. He generally does not wear a tie.
3. Pedro does not normally eat pizza.
4. Ana does not usually cry.
5. I generally don't do my hair up.
1. Do you usually dance?
2. Did you sometimes eat the sweets?
3. Do you usually get home early?
4. Do I get angry often?
5. Does Ana generally lick her fingers?
1. Why is your dog always sleeping?
2. When do they usually dance?
3. What does Ana usually eat?
4. Why do you always drink tea?
5. When do you usually leave class?
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
The Present Continuous generally refers to actions that are in progress, that is, that are happening at the right moment in which we are talking.
1. The child is sad because he has no candy.
2. I am working at home.
3. I will take my English exam again.
4. My mother always makes me breakfast.
5. She always plays with her ball.
1. You are not working.
2. He is not dancing
3. She is not my grandmother.
4. They are not on vacation in Pasto.
5. We are not singing.
1. Are they bothering you?
2. Ana is doing laundry?
3. Where is Ana eating?
4. Jairo is playing soccer?
5. Is he watching movies
PRESENT SIMPLE
It serves to express habits and routines, general facts, repeated actions or situations, emotions and permanent desires.
Afirmativas:
1. I was in the park eating ice cream.
2. He was happy when he had his pet.
3. We were went to the Cali Zoo.
4. She was dancing at home.
5. I was a cheerleader at my school.
Negativas:
1. He was not at school because he was sick.
2. I was not interested in math class.
3. We were drinking tea at my house.
4. They weren't in college because they ran away.
5. I did not go to visit my grandmother yesterday.
Wh :
1. What were you doing last night?
2. How were you dressed yesterday?
3. Who were you with last weekend?
4. when were you born did you have moles?
5. Where were you Yesterday?
Yes no question:
1. Were you in college last night?
2. Have you seen television?
3. Do you like apples?
4. Have you read the Bible?
5. Were you dancing yesterday?
