viernes, 3 de diciembre de 2010

TALLER HABILITACIÓN 9°

TALLER

A. Write sentences in present and past progressive with the following information in all forms.
Example: He _______ (to begin) the activity

Present progressive: He is beginning the activity.
Is he beginning the activity?
He isn’t beginning the activity

Past progressive: He was beginning the activity
Was he beginning the activity
He wasn’t beginning the activity
1. She ________ (to write) a book.
2. They _________ (to cook) the salad.
3. We ________ (to sleep) on the sofá.
4. I _________ (to play) the guitar.
5. He ________ (to drink) water three times a day.

B. Write sentences with going to-future and will and change to other ways.

Example: She _______(not/to ride) her bike in the afternoon.

Answer: She is not going to ride her bike in the afternoon. or She won’t ride her bike in the afternoon.

1) They __________ (to pack) the lunch basket.
2) I __________ (not/to ask) somebody the way.
3) Rita ____________ (to borrow) Jim's book.
4) We ____________ (not/to design) a T-shirt.
5) I ___________ (to click) on the red button.
6) The girls ____________(not/to laugh) at the boys.
7) Tim __________ (to pull) Sandra's hair.
8) Andy and Fred ___________ (not/to sing) a song.
9) You _____________ (to prepare) dinner.
10) He ________________(not/to keep) the hamster in the garden.

C. Form sentences in the given tenses using the following words in all forms:
They – to speak - French

Example: Simple present: They speak French. Do they speak French?. They don’t speak French.

a. He - to write – letters
b. They – to run – in the park.
c. We – to study – languages.
d. I – to clean – the house.
e. Marta and Juan – to dance – in the party
f. The dog - to bark- all night
g. You – to sing – ballads.

1) Simple Present -
2) Present Progressive -
3) Simple Past -
4) Past Progressive -
5) will-future -
6) going to-

D. Write sentences using USED TO in all forms.

Example: She ________ (to sing) in the kindergarden
She used to sing in the kindergarden
Did she use to sing in the kindergarden?
She didn’t use to sing in the kindergarden

1) They __________ (to pack) the lunch basket.
2) I __________ (to ask) somebody the way.
3) Rita ____________ (to borrow) Jim's book.
4) We ____________ (to design) a T-shirt.
5) I ___________ (to click) on the red button.
6) The girls ____________(to laugh) at the boys.
7) Tim __________ (to pull) Sandra's hair.
8) Andy and Fred ___________ (to sing) a song.
9) You _____________ (to prepare) dinner.
10) He ________________(to keep) the hamster in the garden

E. Write the correct reflexive pronouns: myself - yourself - himself - herself - itself - ourselves - yourselves - themselves

1) Robert made this T-shirt _______
2) Lisa did the homework ____________
3) We helped _______ to some cola at the party.
4) Emma, did you take the photo all by _________ ?
5) I wrote this poem ___________
6) He cut _______ with the knife while he was doing the dishes.
7) The lion can defend ____________
8) My mother often talks ______________ .
9) Alice and Doris collected the stickers _____________
10) I did not want to believe it and then I saw the UFO _______________.

F. Put in the relative who, which , that or whose where necessary. Type an x if the relative pronoun can be left out.

Example: Peter is the boy ____ rides the blue bike.

Answer: Peter is the boy who rides the blue bike.

1) This is the boy ________had an accident.
2) Yesterday I saw a car _________ was really old.
3) Mandy is the girl __________I met on Friday.
4) I haven't seen Frank, _________brother is five, for a long time now.
5) The robber stole the car ________ the lady parked in front of the supermarket.
6) This is the man _________ house is on fire.
7) Can I talk to the girl _______ is sitting on the bench?
8) The book ________you gave me is great.
9) She likes hamburgers____________ are hot.
10) Bill Clinton, _________ was President of the USA, has only one daughter.
11. This is the bank ________was robbed yesterday.
12. A boy________ sister is in my class was in the bank at that time.

G. Complete the sentences with modal verbs: CAN, MUST, MIGHT, SHOULD, MAY, COULD.

1. I ________ prepare dinner tomorrow night so bring some ice-cream.
2. I _________ write two essays for tomorrow morning.
3. She _______ understand the lesson if she pays attention.
4. Susan _______ drive slower to avoid accidents.
5. You _______ list your doubts in the paper.
6. He _______ earn a lot of money this month.
7. You ________ express yourself in English.
8. I _______ travel to London next week.
9. I think It _______ be easy to find a new job.
10. Peter ______ wash and repair his old bike.
11. If you touch the dog you ______ wash your hands.
12. They _________ watch the tv series on-line.
13. It wasn’t easy but I ______ pass the exam.
14. It _______ be hard working so many hours.
15. It ________ be possible to meet you at the restaurant.

H. Complete the sentences with the comparative or superlative form

1. This computer is (new) __________ than your computer.
2. Lisa is (old) ______________ than George.
3. George is (young) _____________ than Lisa.
4. Lucy is the(young) ________________ in the class.
5. That car is (expensive) ____________ than this car.
6. That car is the (expensive)___________ in the market.
7. Your car is (fast) ____________ than this car.
8. Your car is the (fast) ________________ in the race.
9. This house is (big) _____________ than my house!
10. This house is the (big) ________________ in the neighbourhood.