lunes, 9 de abril de 2018

ACTIVITY WH QUESTIONS

ACTIVITY

A- Change the following sentences to questions beginning with the given question word.

1. They live in Brooklyn.        Where ______
2. The lesson begins at 8 o´clock.   What time  ______
3. They get home at 6 o´clock every night.      What time _____
4.  She speaks French very well.        What _______
5. Those books cost one dollar.     How much ______
6. They travel by car.    How
7. She wants to learn English because she wants a better job.     Why 
8. They meet on the corner every morning.    Where
9. She teaches us grammar.      What
10. He gets up at seven every morning.        When

B- Write  DO or DOES to complete the following present tense questions.
1. Where ____ John live?
2. What time _____ the plane leave?
3. Where ____ you hang your hat and coat during the lesson?
4. Where ____ they live?
5. What ____ these girls generally do over the weekend?
6. How ____  that child go to school?
7. Who ___ Helen help at home?
8. When ____  we eat lunch in the cafeteria?
9. What _____ the children eat there?
10. Where _____  George live?

C- Choose the best WH word:

1. _____  do you want to eat? Pasta and cheese.
2. ______ do they smoke? Cigarettes.
3. _____ does John drive? Cars.
4. _______ do we get up? Early in the morning.

5. _______ does that girl go swimming? At the club.




ACTIVITY
Read the text and answer the questions.


An American Family


In the White family and the Schrader family, each person has a different job. Each person likes to do different things. Sometimes they have problems, but they all love each other very much.

Walter White is a high school chemistry teacher. He is also a businessman. He has two jobs because he needs money for his family. He works very hard so his family has a good life. Flynn is his son.

Skyler White is not a teacher. She is a writer. Skyler is 35 years old and she is married to Walter. She is going to have a baby next month. Walter and Skyler are very happy to have a new baby coming.

Marie and Skyler are sisters. Marie works in a hospital as a nurse. Sometimes Marie does bad things. This makes Skyler angry, but she still loves her sister. Skyler helps Marie with her problems.

Hank Schrader is a policeman. He likes being a policeman very much. He likes to make the city a safe place. He is 43 years old. His wife is Marie.

Flynn White is not a teacher. He is not a policeman. He is a high school student. He is 16 years old. He is different from the other students in his school. Sometimes he gets angry with his parents. He likes to spend time with his friends.


QUESTIONS

1. Who has two jobs?
a.  Walter
b.  Marie
c.  Skyler
d. Hank
e. Flynn

2. Who does bad things?
a.  Walter
b.  Marie
c.  Skyler
d. Hank
e. Flynn

3. Who does not have a job?
a.  Walter
b.  Marie
c.  Skyler
d. Hank
e. Flynn

4. Who makes the city a safer place?
a.  Walter
b.  Marie
c.  Skyler
d. Hank
e. Flynn

5. Who is the youngest?
a.  Walter
b.  Marie
c.  Skyler
d. Hank
e. Flynn

6. Which underlined word from the text means mother and father ?
a.  hospital
b. parents
c. family
7. Which underlined word from the text means the place where you go when you are sick or ill ?
a.  hospital
b. parents
c. family
8. Which underlined word from the text means mothers, fathers and children living together ?
a.  hospital
b. parents
c. family

9. Why does Walter work very hard?
a. He needs money.
b. Flynn is his son.
c. He likes to work.

10. Why does Skyler get angry sometimes?
a. She has a sister.
b. She is a writer.
c. Marie does bad things.
d. Skyler helps her sister.

11.The word she refers to:
a. Marie
b. Skyler
c. Walter
d. hospital

12. The word He refers to:
a. teacher
b. Flynn
c. policeman
d. parents

jueves, 5 de abril de 2018

READING COMPREHENSION

ACTIVITY

Read the text and answer the questions about it


Jacob

Hi! My name is Jacob and I am from Argentina. I am 10 years old and everyone says I am a funny boy. I think it is true. Whenever I go to a party or spend time with my family, I make people laugh. Sometimes I tell funny stories, sometimes I make a funny face. My favorite thing to do is to tell funny stories. I also like reading, and playing video games.

My older brother Thiago is also funny. He is 12 years old. We love to make each other laugh. Sometimes we have so much fun that we get very noisy and our Mom and Dad yell at us to be quiet. Thiago and I always have a good time together. He is my best friend. I really like having a best friend who is my brother.

QUESTIONS

1. What country is Jacob from? ___________________

2. Who is older?
a. Thiago
  b.  Jacob

3. Jacob likes to tell funny stories. What else does he like to do?
a. Read books
b. Write books
c. Make noise

4.What is Jacob's favorite thing to do?
a. Read funny books
b.  Tell funny stories
c.  Play with his sisters

5. Why do Jacob's parents yell at him?
a.   He makes people laugh.
b.   He tells funny stories.
c.   He is very noisy.

6. Who is He?
a. Jacob
b. Thiago
 c.  Dad

7. Which underlined word is the same as to speak in a loud way when you are angry? _______

8. Which underlined word is the same as the noise you make when you think something is funny?

jueves, 22 de marzo de 2018

READING COMPREHENSION FOR 8

ACTIVITY

Read the text and answer the questions


The Bald Eagle is a majestic bird. The adult bird has a brown body, brown wings, white head, and large, hooked yellow bill. Younger birds appear all brown.

Bald Eagles almost always live near water because their main food source is fish. Sometimes, however, Bald Eagles will eat dead animals (carrion). They will even steal food from other birds such as ospreys and gulls! It was for this reason that the famous Patriot Benjamin Franklin preferred the Wild Turkey as America's national symbol.

QUESTIONS

1. Why do bald eagles usually live near water?
a. Bald eagles eat fish.
b. Bald eagles like to swim.
c.  Because they steal food.
d.  It protects the nest from predators.

2. How are younger bald eagles different from adult bald eagles?
a. They are smaller.
b. They have lighter bodies.
c. They have black bills.
d. They are totally brown.

3. Benjamin Franklin thought....
a. neither the wild turkey or bald eagle were good choices as America's symbol.
b.  the bald eagle was a fine choice as America's symbol.
c. the wild turkey was a better choice as America's symbol than the bald eagle.
d. the bald eagle was a better choice as America's symbol than the wild turkey.

4. What color is the bald eagle's bill?
a.  brown
b.  black
c. yellow
d. White

5. The author seemed surprised that....
a. bald eagles steal food from other birds.
b. bald eagles have white heads.
c. bald eagles eat fish.
d. the bald eagle is America's symbol.


ACTIVITY FOR 7

ACTIVITY

Write the sentences in simple PRESENT in all ways

1. I ____ (to read) a book.
2. She _____ (to speak) aloud
3. They ____ (to travel) abroad.
4. We ____ (to write) a poem.
5. He ____ (to play) chess.


READING COMPREHENSION

Read the text and answer the questions.

Ofelia Shops

Ofelia shops for groceries at Wal-Mart. Today she is buying fruit. She wants to buy strawberries. Strawberries cost $4.00 lb. She does not buy strawberries because they are expensive. She buys bananas for 29¢ lb. because they are cheaper.

QUESTIONs

1. Where does Ofelia shop?
 a. Ofelia shops at Wal-Mart.
 b. Ofelia shops at Safeway.
 c. felia shops at K-Mart.
 d. Ofelia shops at King Soopers.

2. Why does Ofelia go to the store?
 a.  She wants to buy fruit.
 b. She wants to buy meat.
 c. She wants to buy bread.
 d. She wants to buy milk.

3. What kind of fruit does Ofelia want to buy?
 a. She wants to buy strawberries.
 b. She wants to buy bananas.
 c. She wants to buy grapes.
 d. She wants to buy peaches.

4. What is the cost of strawberries?
  a. The strawberries are $4.00 lb.
  b. The strawberries are 29¢ lb.
 c.  The strawberries are $4.29 lb.
 d. The strawberries are $2.49 lb.

5. Why does Ofelia not buy strawberries?
 a. They cost too much.
 b. They are not ripe.
 c. They are too cheap.
 d. They are rotten.

6. What kind of fruit does Ofelia buy?
 a. She buys bananas.
 b. She buys strawberries.
 c. She buys apples.
 d. She buys grapes.

7. Why does Ofelia buy bananas?
 a. Bananas cost less than strawberries.
 b. Bananas cost more than strawberries.
 c. Ofelia likes bananas more than strawberries.
 d.  Ofelia does not like strawberries.

jueves, 15 de marzo de 2018

READING ACTIVITY FOR 8

ACTIVITY

Read the passages and answer the follow up questions according to the readings.

Part 1

Dear Melissa, 
I hope you are well. Guess what! I am having a big party next week at my house and I am inviting all my close friends. The theme of the party is going to be Harry Potter, so all must dress accordingly. You would make a great witch! I need to let everyone know by Wednesday since I am throwing the party next Saturday. Sam is going to decorate the house and my mother is going bake a cake and make lots of food. There is going to be music and dancing as well. John is going to be the DJ. You can stay over at my house. It’s going to be great! I hope to see you then.
Love,
Sarah
1. What kind of an organisation is it? 
A) It is a slumber party
B) It is a costume party
C) It is about making cake
D) It is a dance party

2.When is the party? 
A) It is a fancy dress party
B) On Wednesday
C) It is next Saturday
D) There is going to be music and dancing

3. Whose party is it? 
A) It is Sarah’s party
B) It is Judy’s party
C) It is Sarah’s mother’s party
D) It is Harry Potter’s party


Part 2

Ryu : Hi Ken. Are you free tonight?
Ken: I think so. Why?
Ryu: Because there’s a new science-fiction movie at the theater. Would you like to see it?
Ken: No, thanks. I don’t like science-fictions.
Ryu: Oh... What about a comedy then? There’s one starring Adam Sandler.
Ken: I don’t know. I don’t really like his movies.
Ryu: What about a pop concert then?
Ken: Well, I am not into pop music.
Ryu: Oh, I understand now, it’s Thursday today and your favorite sitcom is on TV!
Ken: You know me very well RYU... You are welcome to watch it with me.
Ryu: That’s a great idea! Let’s meet at your place at 7:30 then!

4. Ken doesn’t want to go the movie theater with Ryu, because ----. 

A) he wants to be alone
B) he wants go to a soccer match
C) he doesn’t like thrillers
D) he doesn't want to miss his favorite TV show

5. Ken's initial excuse not to go to the pop concert is that ----. 

A) his favorite sitcom is on tonight
B) he is very busy tonight
C) he is fond of classical music
D) he is not interested in pop music

6. They are going to watch ----. 

A) a thriller
B) Ken’s favorite sitcom
C) Adam Sandler's comedy movie
D) a pop music show on TV

REDING ACTIVITY FOR 7

ACTIVITY

Read the text and answer the questions.


On Sunday, Tom gets up at 10 o'clock. Then he reads his newspaper in the kitchen. He has breakfast at 11.30 and then he telephones his mother in Scotland.
In the afternoon, at 1.00, Tom plays tennis with his sister and after that, they eat dinner in a restaurant. At 6.00, Tom swims for one hour and then he goes by bike to his brother´s house. They talk and listen to music.
Tom watches television in the evening and drinks a glass of Jack Daniel's whiskey. He goes to bed at 11.30.



Principio del formulario
1. Where does Tom have breakfast?
    a.In the kitchen
    b. In his bedroom
    c. In the lounge
2. Who does he telephone in the morning?
    a. His sister
    b. His brother
    c. His mother
3. Where does his mother live?
    a. In England
    b. In his brother's house
   c. In Scotland
4. What time does he play tennis with his sister?
    a. 1pm
    b. 2pm
   c. 11.30am
5. How long does Tom swim for?
    a. One hour
    b. Two hours
    c. Six hours
6. How does Tom go to his brother's house?
    a. By bike
    b. By car
    c. On foot
7. What does Tom drink in the evening?
    a. Wine
    b. Beer
    c. Whiskey
8. What time does Tom go to bed?
    a. 11pm
    b. 11.30pm
    c. Midnight
Final del formulario
9. Tom gets up at 10am on Sundays.
   a. True
   b. False
10. Tom reads the newspaper in the lounge.
   a. True
   b. False
11. His father lives in Scotland.
   a. True
   b. False
12. Tom plays tennis with his sister.
   a. True
   b. False
13. Tom and his sister eat before playing tennis.
   a. True
   b. False
14. Tom goes swimming at five o'clock.
   a. True
   b. False
15. Tom drives to his brother's house.
   a. True
   b. False
16. Tom and his brother listen to music.
   a. True
   b. False
17. Tom drinks a glass of wine in the evening.
   a. True
   b. False
18. Tom goes to bed at 11.30pm.
   a. True
   b. False