505 Cambridge Flyer Preparation(Grammar)

JOANNE

There….

• use ‘There’ to show that it exists存在• e.g. 1: There’s a new restaurant in North

Street. (not A new restaurant is in North Street)

• e.g. 2: I’m sorry I’m late. There was a lot of traffic. (not It was a lot of traffic)

Read the first sentence + then write a sentence beginning ‘There….’

1. The roads were busy today. There was a lot of traffic.2. This soup is very salty.

There……………………………………………in the soup. 3. The box was empty空的 . There

………………………………………….in the box.4. The film was very violent暴力的 .

………………………………………………………………………………5. The shops were very crowded擠滿人群的 .

……………………………………………………………………………..6. I like this town-it’s lively精力充沛的 .

………………………………………………………………………………….

Answers

2. There is a lot of salt in the soup.3. There was nothing in the box. 4. There was a lot of violence in the film./There

was a lot of fighting in the film. 5. There were a lot of people in the shops. 6. There is a lot to do in this town. /There is a lot

happening事件 in this town.

Present perfect現在完成式• have/ has + past participle過去分詞• use it when you want to say ‘something has

happened’, often it’s used to provide提供 a new piece of information.

• e.g.1 Ow! I’ve cut my finger.• e.g. 2 the road is closed. There has been an

accident事故 .

find/found improve/improved增進lose/lost丟失 go/gone

1. I couldn’t find my letter earlier. Now I find it. I have _________my letter. 2. Jo’s English wasn’t very good. Now he is

better. His English has ___________. 3. Tom is looking for his key. He can’t find it. He

has ________his key. 4. Last week the bus fee was $6.00. Now it is

$7.00 The bus fee has _________up.

find/found improve/improved增進lose/lost丟失 go/gone

1. I couldn’t find my letter earlier. Now I find it. I have found my letter. 2. Jo’s English wasn’t very good. Now he is

better. His English has improved.3. Tom is looking for his key. He can’t find it. He

has lost his key. 4. Last week the bus fee was $6.00. Now it is

$7.00 The bus fee has gone up.

Past tense過去式• Use it when talking about something that

already happened.• E.g. I. I worked last night.• E.g. 2. They drew in Art class last week.

Answers

1. Mozart wrote many music pieces.2. We didn’t have enough money to own擁有

a car, so we sold it. 3. Anna spent a lot of money yesterday. 4. I hurt my leg last night.

Phrasal verb片語• Afraid of害怕Ex. I’m afraid of spiders.