Learning English can be a fascinating journey, but it's not always easy to remember all the rules for plurals, past tenses, comparatives, and superlatives. That's where the S D R ST technique comes in. It's a simple, enjoyable way to understand and remember these important language structures.
In my years of teaching, I've found that organizing these concepts into a structured pattern makes learning more logical and fun. The S D R ST technique uses a straightforward chart. "S" for plurals, "D" for past tenses, "R" for comparatives, and "ST" for superlatives. With this technique, you can easily grasp these fundamental aspects of the English language.
So, whether you're just starting or you've been learning for a while, the S D R ST technique will make your language learning journey both engaging and straightforward. Join us and make your English learning experience more enjoyable and less intimidating. Let's begin!
S D R ST Technique
This test assesses knowledge of plural, past, comparative, and superlative forms, which are important aspects of English language proficiency.
Choose the correct plural form for the word "child":
A) childs
B) childes
C) children
D) childen
What is the plural form of "leaf"?
A) leafs
B) leaves
C) leafes
D) leefs
Select the plural form of "mouse":
A) mouses
B) mices
C) mice
D) mooses
Which of the following is the correct past tense of "swim"?
A) swimmed
B) swam
C) swum
D) swimmed
What is the past tense of "sing"?
A) sang
B) singed
C) sung
D) sings
Choose the correct past tense form of "go":
A) goed
B) gone
C) went
D) goated
7. Which word completes the sentence correctly? "The elephant is _____ than the mouse."
A) big
B) bigger
C) biggest
D) biger
8. Complete the sentence with the appropriate comparative form: "She is the _____ of the two sisters."
A) smartest
B) smarter
C) smart
D) most smart
9. Choose the correct superlative form for "good":
A) better
B) gooder
C) best
D) goodest
10. Fill in the blank with the appropriate superlative form: "Mount Everest is the _____ mountain in the world."
A) high
B) highest
C) higher
D) highesest
Each correct answer is worth 1 point.
Calculate the total score out of 10 to determine the English language proficiency level.
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Section A: Plural Forms
C) children
B) leaves
C) mice
Section B: Past Tense Forms
B) swam
A) sang
C) went
Section C: Comparative Forms
B) bigger
A) smartest
Section D: Superlative Forms
C) best
B) highest
Calculate the total score based on the number of correct answers out of 10 to determine the English language proficiency level:
9-10 points: Advanced
7-8 points: Intermediate
5-6 points: Elementary
0-4 points: Beginner