\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{Elf (Elf Fatmawati)} \pdfinfo{ /Title (english-unit-1-9th-grade.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (Elf (Elf Fatmawati)) /Subject (English Unit 1 9th Grade Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{2274A3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F1F6F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{English Unit 1 9th Grade Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{Elf (Elf Fatmawati)} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/213487/cs/46662/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Elf (Elf Fatmawati) \\ \uline{cheatography.com/elf-fatmawati} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 26th June, 2025.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4 cm} x{4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{1.1 Position and Order of Adjectives}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Most adjectives can be placed either before a noun or after a linking verb such as be, become, feel, get, look, seem, smell, sound, or taste. & When multiple adjectives describe a noun, they follow a specific order: opinion, then size, followed by age, colour, origin, and finally the noun itself. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{Certain adjectives, especially those expressing states or feelings (like alone, afraid, alive, annoyed, asleep, glad), are generally not placed before nouns but are used after linking verbs or after another adjective with a similar meaning.} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 5) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4 cm} x{4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{1.3 Use to and Would}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Both used to and would describe habits or repeated situations in the past that no longer occur. & Neither used to nor would are used to express the length of time a past habit or situation lasted; the past simple tense is used instead for duration. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Used to can be used with state verbs to describe past states, while would cannot. & Would is uncommon in negative sentences and questions, where used to is preferred. \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{Negative forms such as never used to and would never are commonly used to express past habits or actions that did not happen.} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4 cm} x{4 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{1.2 Past Perfect Simple VS Past Perfect Continuous}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Past Perfect Simple & Past Perfect Continuous \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Used to describe actions that were completed before a particular point or event in the past. & Used for longer actions or situations before a specific time in the past. \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 5) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Commonly paired with state verbs and expressions of duration using "for" or "since" to indicate how long a state or condition lasted before that past moment. & Shows cause or reason for something in the past. \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 8) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} After I had showered, I had my breakfast. & Frequently combined with action verbs and duration expressions using "for" or "since" to show how long the action had been happening. \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 7) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & They had been living in the same apartment for twelve years. \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}