1. 505 Cambridge Flyer Preparation (Grammar) JOANNE

2. 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)

3. 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.………………………………………………………………………………….

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. find/foundimprove/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.

7. find/foundimprove/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.

8. 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.

9. 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.

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