UNIT 2 – YELLOW BOOK

1) SUFFIXES
Suffixes is a group of letters at the end of a word to create a new one.
Sometimes the suffix can be an adjective.
Each suffix has a meaning and you can create words from verbs and nouns.
-ABLE (means that something is possible; that something can be done)
reuse – reusable
recycle – recyclable
-EFFICIENT (means that something requires no waste of time or effort)
energy-efficient
cost-efficient
-FRIENDLY (means that something will cause no particular damage)
pet-friendly
user-friendly
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2) PAST SIMPLE/PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS.
PAST SIMPLE PRESENT PERFECT PRESENT PERFECT
SIMPLE CONTINUOUS
-Used to talk about finished -Used to talk about past -Used to describe how long
actions in the past. experiences that started in the something has been happening.
past and are connected to the The emphasis is on the
Verbs: present. duration.
-Regular: -ed
-Irregular: No rules. Has/Have + V.P.P. Has/Have + BEEN + V-ING

Aux: She has studied English for She has been studying since
To be: Was/Were two years. 6a.m.
Others: Did/Didn't

She graduated from school in

2012.