Grammar – Level 3 – Fall 2015

Syllabus of Grammar – Fall 2015
Level 3 – Friday

WEEK 1 – Sept 24
Retreat – No class

WEEK 2 – Oct 01

Lecture: Chapter 1 – Overview of Verb Tenses

Practice: Mixed Tenses
Mixed Tenses 1
Mixed Tenses 2
Mixed Tenses 3
Mixed Tenses 4
Mixed Tenses 5

WEEK 3 – Oct 08

Lecture: Chapter 2 – Present and Past, Simple and Progressive

Practice: Exercises

* 4 tenses
English Present Simple Tense – Test 05
English Present Continuous Tense – Test 05
English Past Simple Tense – Test 05
English Past Continuous Tense – Test 05

* Simple present vs Present Progressive
Simple present vs Present Progressive 1
Simple present vs Present Progressive 2

* Simple Past vs Past Progressive
Simple Past vs Past Progressive 1
Simple Past vs Past Progressive 2

WEEK 4 – Oct 15

Lecture: Chapter 3 – Perfect and Perfect Progressive Tenses

Practice: Exercises

* 4 tenses
English Present Perfect Tense – Test 01
English Present Perfect Continuous Tense – Test 01
English Past Perfect – Test 01
English Past Perfect Continuous Tense – Test 01

* Mixed Tenses
English Present Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous – Test 01
English Present Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous – Test 02
English Past Perfect vs Past Perfect Continuous – Test 01
English Past Perfect vs Past Perfect Continuous – Test 02
Present Simple – Present Continuous – Present Perfect – Test 01
Past Simple – Past Continuous – Past Perfect – Test 01

WEEK 5 – Oct 22

Lecture: Chapter 4 – Future times

Practice: Exercises

* Future times
English Future Simple Tense – Test 01
English Future Tense – Will vs Be going to – Test 01
English Future Continuous Tense – Test 01
English Future Perfect Tense – Test 01

*Mixed Tenses
English Future Perfect vs Future Continuous – Test 01
English Future Simple vs Future Continuous – Test 01
English Future Tense – Will vs Be going to – Test 01
Future Simple – Be Going To – Present Continuous – Test 01
English Future Tense – to be going to – Test 01
English Future Perfect vs Future Continuous – Test 01
Future Simple – Be Going To – Present Continuous – Test 01

WEEK 6 – Oct 29

* Test 1

Practice: Mixed Tenses
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 1
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 2
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 3
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 4
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 5
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 6
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 7
Mixed Tenses – Intermediate 8

WEEK 7 – Nov 05

Lecture: Chapter 5 & 6 Adverb Clauses of Times… Subject Verb Agreement

Practice: Exercises

* Adverb Clauses of Time
An adverb clause of time shows when something happens. It is usually introduced by time adverbs. Examples are: before, after, as, when, while, until, as soon as, since, no sooner than, as long as etc. Note that all adverb clauses are subordinate clauses. They cannot stand on their own and must be attached to an independent clause.

Adverb of time 1
Adverb of time 2
Adverb of time 3
Adverb of time 4
Adverb of time 5

* Subject and Verb Agreement
English Grammar – Subject and Verb Agreement Test 001
English Grammar – Subject and Verb Agreement Test 002
English Grammar – Subject and Verb Agreement Test 003
English Grammar – Subject and Verb Agreement Test 004
English Grammar – Subject and Verb Agreement Test 005

WEEK 8 – Nov 12

Lecture: Chapter 7 – Nouns

Practice: Exercises

English Grammar – Nouns Test 001
English Grammar – Nouns Test 002
English Grammar – Nouns Test 003

Adjectives used as Nouns – Nouns used as Adjectives – Test 01
Adjectives used as Nouns – Nouns used as Adjectives – Test 02

Singular nouns vs Plural nouns – Test 01
Singular nouns vs Plural nouns – Test 02
Singular nouns vs Plural nouns – Test 03

WEEK 9 – Nov 19

Practice: Exercises

* Pronouns
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 001
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 002
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 003
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 004
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 006
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 007
English Grammar – Pronouns Test 008

* Relative Pronouns
Read the instruction: Relative Pronouns

English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 01
English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 02
English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 03
English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 04

WEEK 10 – Nov 26

Lecture: Chapter 9 & 10 – Modals

Practice: Exercises
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 001
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 002
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 003
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 004
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 005

Modal verbs 1
Modal verbs 2
Modal verbs 3
Modal verbs 4
Modal verbs 5

English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 006
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 007
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 008
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 009
English Grammar – Modal Verbs Test 010

WEEK 11 – Dec 03

Lecture: Chapter 10 Continue & Chapter 11 – The Passive

Practice: Exercises
Passive Voice 1 (Present Simple – Past Simple) Test 001
Passive Voice 1 (Present Simple – Past Simple) Test 002

Passive Voice 2 (Present Continuous – Past Continuous) Test 001
Passive Voice 2 (Present Continuous – Past Continuous) Test 002

Passive Voice 3 (Present Perfect – Future Simple – Modal Verbs) Test 001
Passive Voice 3 (Present Perfect – Future Simple – Modal Verbs) Test 002

Passive Voice 4 (Said to be – Said to have been) Test 001
Passive Voice 4 (Said to be – Said to have been) Test 002

Mixed Passive Voice Test 001
Mixed Passive Voice Test 002
Mixed Passive Voice Test 003
Mixed Passive Voice Test 004
Mixed Passive Voice Test 005
Mixed Passive Voice Test 006

WEEK 12 – Dec 10

* Test 2

Practice: Reviewing Exercises of Week 11

WEEK 13 – Dec 17

Lecture: Chapter 12 – Noun Clauses

Practice: Exercises
English Grammar – Reported Speech – Statements Test 001
English Grammar – Reported Speech – Statements Test 002

English Grammar – Reported Speech – If Questions Test 001
English Grammar – Reported Speech – If Questions Test 002

English Grammar – Subjunctive Test 001
English Grammar – Subjunctive Test 002

Noun Clauses 1
Noun Clauses 2
Noun Clauses 3
Noun Clauses 4
Noun Clauses 5
Noun Clauses 6

WEEK 14 – Dec 24

Christmas – No class

WEEK 15 – Dec 31

Lecture: Chapter 13 – Adjective Clauses

Practice: Exercises
English Grammar – Relative Clauses Test 001
English Grammar – Relative Clauses Test 002
English Grammar – Relative Clauses Test 003
English Grammar – Relative Clauses Test 004
English Grammar – Relative Clauses Test 005
English Grammar – Relative Clauses Test 006

English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 05
English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 06
English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 07
English Grammar – Relative Pronouns – Test 08

WEEK 16 – Jan 07

Lecture: Chapter 14 & 15 Gerunds and Infinitives – Part 1

Practice: Exercises
Gerunds and Infinitives 1
Gerunds and Infinitives 2
Gerunds and Infinitives 3
Gerunds and Infinitives 4
Gerunds and Infinitives 5
Gerunds and Infinitives 6
Gerunds and Infinitives 7
Gerunds and Infinitives 8
Gerunds and Infinitives 9
Gerunds and Infinitives 10

WEEK 17 – Jan 14

* Final Test