İNGİLİZCE KOÇUM

Understanding the difference between " could " and " was/were able to " "Could " for General Abilities in the Past - **General Use:** "Could" is used to describe a general ability or possibility in the past. It signifies something someone was capable of doing at any time, not pertaining to a specific occasion. - **Examples:**   - When I was a child, I could swim very fast. (General ability)   - She could read before she started school. (General skill) " Was/Were Able To " for Specific Situations or Overcoming Difficulties - **Specific Use:** "Was/Were able to" is often used when referring to a specific instance in the past where someone successfully used their ability to achieve something or overcome an obstacle. - **Examples:**   - Despite the storm, he was able to reach home safely. (Specific success/overcoming difficulty)   - She was able to solve the problem after working on it for hours. (Specific instance)  Key Differenc...

1 A) Strange noises are coming from under your car.     B) I know. I _______ it to the garage for a check. 2 (In a bookshop) This looks like an interesting book. I think I _______ it.  3 A) I'm too nervous about tomorrow's exam.    B) Don't worry I'm sure you _______. You've studied hard for it. 4 It's a bit stuffy in here. I _______ the window if you don't mind. 5 A) What _______ you _______, Sir?    B) Can I see the menu first? 6 Tomorrow is my brother's birthday and we ________ a surprise party for him. 7 Hurry up. The meeting ______ in fifteen minutes. 8 I've made a mistake but it _______ never _______ again, I promise. 9 A) I don't know how to use this ticket machine.    B) It's not complicated. I _______ you. 10 Be careful with that knife. You _______ yourself. 11 A) Do you think your parents _______ me?      B) They already do because I told them a lot about you. 12 A) _______ you _______ me carry those boxes to the...

Is school good? We can say that school is good for a few reasons . Firstly, you go to school to learn. Teachers teach you how to read and write and do maths. It is the place where you get education . You need education to know about the world. And you need education to gain the necessary skills to do well in your life. When students leave high school, most of them go to university because they want to get a good job.  Secondly, at school you learn social skills as well. You meet new people and interact with them. Sometimes you work together with other students. You become a member of a group and sometimes the leader. You do homework, do research and create projects. This way you learn to cooperate  with others. Also when you socialize , you may have problems with other people. School life teaches you how to solve problems. The ability to work with other people and the ability to solve problems are important skills in life. Last but not least school is the place where you ma...

Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Example : The Earth is round and goes around the sun. (be / go) Example : I am a bit nervous because I am driving through heavy traffic now. (be / drive) Part A I ___ a student. I ___ to school every day. (be / go) She ___ a nice person. She ____ helping people. (be / like) Ayşe ___ a teacher. She ___ Maths in a high school. (be / teach) Who ___ you? I ____ you. (be / not know) We ___ afraid of dogs. We _____ them. (be / not like) The English ___ very polite. They always ____ thank you, please and sorry. (be / say) Heidi ____ a little girl who ____ with her grandfather in the mountains. ((be / live) Keloğlan ___ bald. He ____ any hair. (be / have) Mustafa ____ a sociable person. He ____ out much. (not be / not go) ____ you married? ____ you ____ any children? (be / have) I ___ in love with you and I ____ you a lot. (be / miss) Those students ____ really lazy. They ____ studying. (be / hate) ____ you ____ those bird...