Quiz 8 I. Choose the correct answer: 1. How old __________ the children in that class? a. is b. have c. are d. has 2. How _________ you go to work? a. do b. does c. are d. is 3. __________ people live in your city? a. How more b. How many c. How much d. How long 4. He doesn't have __________ money. a. many b. some c. a lot d. any 5. __________ to go to the movies tonight? a. Would you like b. Would you want c. You would like d.

Participle Adjectives (Practice) I. Rewrite the following sentences to make them grammatically correct. I am very interesting in learning how to play the cello. The horror movie was so frightened that I couldn't sleep. Are you boring with this long lecture? The instructions for the IKEA shelf were very confused. It was a shocked discovery for the archaeologists. The marathon runner felt very tiring after the 26-mile race. My boss's constant yelling is very depressed. We were

Participle Adjectives Participle Adjectives: The Basics Adjectives are words that describe nouns. While we usually think of words like happy, blue, or fast, many adjectives are actually derived from verbs. These are called Participle Adjectives. They come in two forms, ending in either -ed or -ing. The trick is knowing which one to use, as they represent two different sides of an experience. 1. Present Participles (-ing) These adjectives describe the characteristic of a perso

Understanding the Passive Voice (Present Simple & Present Continuous) 1. Active vs. Passive: What’s the Difference? In an Active sentence, the Subject performs the action. Example: The chef (Subject) prepares (Verb) the meal (Object). In a Passive sentence, the Object of the active sentence becomes the new Subject. We focus on the person or thing receiving the action. Example: The meal (New Subject) is prepared (Passive Verb) by the chef. 2. When do we use the Passive Voice?