Grammatica Unit 3 Inspiration 4

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Grammar Unit 3:

Comparison of adverbs:

1. Adverbs ending in –ly get more/most in front of them. (more happily – most happily)

2. Adverbs with the same form as adjectives add – er/-est. (fast – faster – fastest)

3. Irregular

forms:

well better (the) best

badly worse (the) worst

far further (the) furthest

Adverbs of degree:

Adverbs followed by another adverb or by an adjective: quite, really, extremely,

incredibly, very

(Extremely rapidly, really quickly, incredibly large).

Making exclamations:

What:	Surprises and exclamations:	Exclamations:
Form:	What (a/an) + (adjective) + noun	So + (adjective/adverb)	Such (a/an) + (adjective) + noun
Example(s):	What fun! What a discovery!	It’s so unexpected!	The three of us are having such an amazing time.

Result clauses: so/such … that:

To express consequence or result:

So + (adjective/adverb) + that (It was so

deep that they didn’t expect to see any life)

Such (a/an) + (adjective) + noun + that (It’s been such a exciting dive that I haven’t noticed the time)

The future:

future simple	present simple	present continuous	going to	future continuous	future perfect
will/won’t + infinitive	verb + s/es in third person	am/is/are + present participle (-ing form)	be going to + infinitive	will be + present participle (-ing form)	will have + past participle
give information about future events and to make predictions and decisions at the moment of speaking	talk about schedules and timetables	to talk about fixed arrangements in the near future	to talk about plans and intensions, made before the moment of speaking	to talk about events that will be in progress at a particular time in the future and to talk about future arrangements	to talk about something which will/won’t have finished by a certain time in the future
Every passenger will have a spectacular view.	Our train leaves at 6 pm.	I’m visiting the Kennedy Space Center tomorrow.	I’m going to book a ticket!	In 2020.. They’ll be working longer. I’ll be seeing Jenny later, so I can give her your message.	We won’t have got rid of cars.