Level III

Unit 1

Tenses: Present, Past, Future

Present tense: The verb shows action that happens regularly.

Example: Brandon plays football with Lee.

Past tense: The verb shows action that happened.

Example: I wrote a story about animals.

Future tense: The verb shows action that will happen.

Example: Lisa will read to us.

Tenses Exercise 1
Tenses Exercise 2
Tenses Exercise 3

Question words

Question
Function Example
Word

asking for information about

what What is your name?
something

What? I can't hear you.

asking for repetition or confirmation
You did what?

what...for asking for a reason, asking why What did you do that for?

when asking about time When did he leave?

where asking in or at what place or position Where do they live?

Which colour do you

which asking about choice
want?

asking what or which person or

who Who opened the door?
people (subject)

asking what or which person or

whom Whom did you see?
people (object)

Whose are these keys?

whose asking about ownership
Whose turn is it?

why asking for reason, asking what...for Why do you say that?
why don't making a suggestion Why don't I help you?

how asking about manner How does this work?

asking about condition or quality How was your exam?

how + adj/adv asking about extent or degree see examples below

How far is Pattaya from

how far distance
Bangkok?

how long length (time or space) How long will it take?

how many quantity (countable) How many cars are there?

How much money do you

how much quantity (uncountable)
have?

how old age How old are you?

Question Words Exercise 1

Question Words Exercise 2