MOVERS: GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURES LIST

STRUCTURES	EXAMPLES
·         INDIRECT OBJECTS	Give it to the teacher!
·         COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES:	Your house is bigger than mine. Anna is my best friend.
VERBS: positive, negative, question, imperative and short answer forms, including contractions.
·         PAST SIMPLE	He went to the park yesterday Her father cooked lunch on Friday. Did you go to the cinema? Yes, I did. We didn´t see the pirate at the party.
·         VERB + INFINITIVE	I want to go home. He started to laugh.
·         VERB + ING	I went riding on Saturday.
·         INFINITIVE OF PURPOSE	She went to town to buy a toothbrush.
·         WANT/ASK SOMEBODY TO DO SOMETHING	He wants the teacher to tell a story.
·         MUST – for obligation	He must do his homework. You mustn´t give the rabbit cheese. Must I get up now?
·         HAVE (GOT) TO/ HAD TO	I´ve got to go. He had to draw a whale for homework. Do I have to go to bed now?
·         SHALL – for offers	Shall I help you wash the car, Mum?
·         COULD – past form of can	I could see some birds in the tree.
·         ADVERBS	She never eats meat. He sang loudly. My mother talks a lot.
·         COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADVERBS	My brother reads more quickly than my sister. I like ice cream best.
·         CONJUNCTIONS	I went home because I was tired.
·         PREPOSITIONS OF TIME	She plays with her friends after school. He plays badminton on Saturdays.
·         QUESTION WORDS	Why is he talking to her? When does school start?
·         RELATIVE CLAUSES	Vicky is the girl who is riding a bike. That is the DVD which my friend gave me. This is the house where my friend lives.
·         WHAT IS/WAS THE WEATHER LIKE?	What was the weather like last weekend?
·         WHAT´S THE MATTER?	What´s the matter, Daisy? Have you got a stomach- ache?
·         HOW/ WHAT ABOUT + NOUN OR ING	How about going to the cinema on Wednesday afternoon?
·         WHEN CLAUSES	When he got home, he had his dinner.
·         GO FOR A + NOUN	Yesterday we went for a drive in my brother´s new car.
·         BE GOOD AT + NOUN	She´s very good at basketball.
·         I THINK/KNOW…	I think he´s very nice.