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7. Ihavesomething+(verb)
Whenusingtheexpression'Ihavesomething'youarecommunicatingthatyoupossesssome
thingorneedtodosomethingthatisunspecifiedorundetermined.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Ihavesomethingtocomplete."
"Ihavesomethingtosharewithyou."
"Ihavesomethingimportanttotellyou."
"Ihavesomethingtoencourageyou."
"Ihavesomethingtoexplaintoyou."
"Ihavesomethingspecialplannedforyourbirthday."
"Ihavesomethingelsetoconsider."
"Ihavesomethingtoapologizeabout."
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"Ihavesomethingtoattendtonight."
"Ihavesomethingtoaskyou."
"Ihavesomethingfunforustodo."
8. Idon'thavetimeto+(verb)
Theword'don't'isacontractionofthewords'donot.'Whenadding'havetimeto'youaresimplysta
tingthatyouhaveotherobligationsandallotherthingsconsideredmustwait.
Herear
"Idon'thavetimetoexplain."
"Idon'thavetimetoeat."
"Idon'thavetimetoexercise."
"Idon'thavetimetowatchmyfavoriteTVshow."
"Idon'thavetimetotalk."
Youcanalsousethephrase'Idon't'toexpressthingsyoudonotlike,thingsyoudonotunderstand,
orthingsyoudonotdo.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Idon'teatmeat."
"Idon'tliketherain."
"Idon'tunderstandSpanish."
"Idonotunderstandwhatyouaresaying."
"Idonotlikescarymovies."
"Idonotlikesports."
Ipromisenotto+(verb)
Whenusingtheword'promise'youaregivingyourwordthatwhatyouaresayingistrue.Youmight
alsobeassuringsomeoneaguaranteethatyouwillfollowthruonwhatyouaresayingtothem.
Whenusing'promisenotto'youarestatingyouwillnotdoaparticularthing.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Ipromisenottotell."
"Ipromisenottoleavewithoutyou."
"Ipromisenottobesolate."
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"Ipromisenottohurtyourfeelings."
"Ipromisenottowakeyouup."
Youcanalsojustusetheword'promise'toassuresomeoneofyourintentions.
Herearesomeexamples:
"IpromiseIamtellingthetruth."
"Ipromisetopracticemymath."
"Ipromisetocallyou."
"IpromiseIwilltellyou."
"IpromiseIwillcometoyourparty."
I'mnotusedto+(verb-ing)
Hereyouareusing'notusedto'toinformsomeonethatyouareunfamiliaroruncomfortablewitha
topicathand.
Herearesomeexamples:
"I'mnotusedtotalkingEnglish."
"I'mnotusedtostudyingsomuch."
"I'mnotusedtobeingaroundnewpeople."
"I'mnotusedtotalkinginfrontofgroupsofpeople."
"I'mnotusedtohavingsomuchstress."
"I'mnotusedtotravelingsomuch."
"I'mnotusedtoworkingsoearly."
"I'mnotusedtohavingsomuchresponsibility."
"I'mnotusedtodrinkingsomuch."
Iwantyouto+(verb)
Iwantyouto'istellingsomeonethatyouhaveadesireorwouldlikeforthemtodosomething.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Iwantyoutocleanthedishes."
"Iwantyoutocomehomerightafterschool."
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"Iwantyoutocallonceyougetthere."
"Iwantyoutoexplainyourselftome."
"Iwantyoutoeducateme."
Byusingtheword'need'insteadof'want'youareexpressingsomethingthatisrequiredorwanted
.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Ineedyoutostudyharderinschool."
"Ineedyoutostopandlistentome."
"Ineedyoutogreetourguests."
"Ineedyoutointroducemetoyourfamily."
"Ineedtorequestarefund."
Beto
NounandPronoun
Notonlybutalso
UseofHowmanywithreplyofThere
UseofHowmuch
Let’sandlet
PresentIndefinitetense
Adverbsoffrequency/time/manners/place
Imperativesentence
Iknowhowto
Keepon/Carryon
Iplanto+(verb)
Planto'describessomethingthatyouwouldliketodointhenearfuture.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Iplantofindanewapartment."
"Iplantorelaxonvacation."
"Iplantosurprisemyparents."
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"Iplantowashmycar."
"Iplantoadoptachild."
"Iplantoimpressmyboss."
"Iplantowatchamovie."
"Iplantosavemoremoney."
"Iplantoreadabook."
"Iplantolearnnewthings."
Like/love/Hate/want/wantindirectdesire
6waystousetheverb“GO”
Ipromisenotto+(verb)
Whenusingtheword'promise'youaregivingyourwordthatwhatyouaresayingistrue.Youmight
alsobeassuringsomeoneaguaranteethatyouwillfollowthruonwhatyouaresayingtothem.
Whenusing'promisenotto'youarestatingyouwillnotdoaparticularthing.
Herearesomeexamples:
"Ipromisenottotell."
"Ipromisenottoleavewithoutyou."
"Ipromisenottobesolate."
"Ipromisenottohurtyourfeelings."
"Ipromisenottowakeyouup."
Youcanalsojustusetheword'promise'toassuresomeoneofyourintentions.
Herearesomeexamples:
"IpromiseIamtellingthetruth."
"Ipromisetopracticemymath."
"Ipromisetocallyou."
"IpromiseIwilltellyou."
"IpromiseIwillcometoyourparty.
Fondof/keenof
SilentlettersinEnglish
Homophones
What’stheharm?/Thereisnoharm/isthereanyharm?
What’stheuseof?/Thereisnouseof/Isthereanyuseof?
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PresentcontinuousTense
Asif
Beusedto
Begettingusedto
Becravingto
Bewillingto
Beboundto
Beinaterriblehurry
Beafraidof/bescaredof/bescaredstiffof
It’sbetterto
Someone/Somebody/Something/Somewhere
Some/any
Useofafew/few.Useofalittle/little.
Presentperfecttense
Already/Just/Yet/Beento/Goneto/Ever/Never/Hardly
Ihavegotusedto
I'vedecidedto+(verb)
I've'isshortfor'Ihave'andincludingtheword'decided'youarestatingthatyouhavemadead
ecisionorcometoaconclusion.
Herearesomeexamples:
"I'vedecidedtoacceptthejob."
"I'vedecidedtocompletemydegree."
"I'vedecidedtochangemybadhabits."
"I'vedecidedtoextendmymembershipatthegym."
"I'vedecidedtoformachessclub."
"I'vedecidedtohandovermyresponsibilities."
"I'vedecidedtohelpyoumove."
"I'vedecidedtointerviewforthejob."
"I'vedecidedtoincreasemyworkload."
"I'vedecidedtomanageastore."
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