English Grammar Flashcards
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Which tense is most appropriate at B2 level to describe a completed action with present relevance?
Answer: Present perfect
The present perfect links past actions to the present moment, a key B2 grammar target.
A C1 learner correctly uses "Having finished the report, she submitted it." What structure is this?
Answer: Perfect participle clause
Perfect participle clauses express an action completed before the main verb action.
At A2 level, which modal verb expresses ability in the present?
Answer: can
"Can" expresses present ability, a core A2 modal verb.
Which sentence demonstrates correct use of the third conditional at B2?
Answer: If I had studied, I would have passed.
The third conditional uses past perfect + would have + past participle for unreal past situations.
What grammatical feature is demonstrated in "The car needs fixing"?
Answer: Gerund as object of need
"Needs fixing" uses a gerund (-ing form) as the object of the verb "need", implying a passive meaning.
At B1, learners are expected to use reported speech. Which correctly reports "I will call you tomorrow"?
Answer: He said he would call me the next day.
In reported speech, "will" shifts to "would" and time expressions change accordingly.