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EDUCAMOS EN LA DEMOCRACIA PARA EL EJERCICIO DE LA LIBERTAD

REINFORCEMENT GUIDEDEVELOPING (8/9)

TEACHER: EDWARD SAAVEDRA

I. Complete: DO or DOES?

1. ________ Mr. Edwards work on the weekend?2. ________ Sandra and Roger go to school during the week?3. When _______ they watch videos?4. Where_______ Mrs. Garcia work?5. _______ you speak Spanish?6. What _______ Mrs. Garcia do during the week?

II. Write the plural of the following nouns

Singular plural singular plural

Car butterflyHousewife manWristwatch candyZoo tomatoGoose toothPerson keyFish woman

Boy box

III. Write sentences in the present passive using the verb from the box,use BY if you need to. Follow the example

Pick - transport - eat - plant - water - buy - pack

PINEAPPLES- GROUND- AIRPLANE- MARKETS- HOUSES- BOXES-PEOPLE

EXAMPLE: Pineapples are planted in the ground

IV. Circle the word doesnt belong

1. sad happy pleased green2. nice short boring funny3. interesting boring friend exciting4. shop store house market5. fish meat coffee biscuits6. onion orange apple lemon7. caf dinning room restaurant hall8. art gallery museum exhibition bookshop

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V. Put the verb into the present perfect.

EXAMPLE: I have bought (buy) a new bikini and some sunblocks

1. we______________ (tell) our family and friends

2. we_____________ (rent) a cottage in the mountains for our honeymoon3. we______________(not plan) a party4. She______________(not tell) her secretaries or her agents5. they______________(book) a band to play in the evening6. they______________ (send) invitations to our friends7. I dont know who _______________ (accept) or who

____________(refuse)8. My secretary _________________(make) the appointment at the registry

office.

VI. George is an university student. His twin brother Kurt is a disjockey in

a club. Write sentences about what they were both doing lastSaturday, using the words in the table.

TIME GEORGE KURT

6:30 Get up Drive home from work

7:00 Cook breakfast Have shower

11:00 Play basketball Sleep

1:30 Have lunch Still sleep

3:00 Work in library Buy some new CDs

7:00 Walk home Listen to music

9:00 Watch television Still listen to music11:00 Go to bed Drive to work

EXAMPLE: While George was getting up, Kurt was driving home from work

VII. Put the verbs in the past simple or past continous

Kelly _______ (hit) Dysons arm and ______ (try) to take the gun. A bullet_____(hit) Dysons foot and he ______(fall) to the floor. Kelly _____(try) todecide what to do when she _____ (hear) the police car. She ______ (run) out

of the building, ______(jump) into her car and _______(drive) away.Dyson_______ (still lie) on the floor of the office when the police _______(arrive)

READING COMPREHENSION

I. read this article and make a circle in the correct form of the word

Chinese new Yearstar/stars with the New Moon on the first day of the NewYear and ends on the full moon 15 day later. Chinese New Year is on a different

date each/a year. New Years Eve and New Years day are when familiescelebrate together. People make/makes large amounts of food forhis/their

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family and friends. On New Years Day they ate/eat a dish of vegetables, calledjai. Other foods include a whole fish, chicken and noodles. In South China, forsome/any people the favourite dish is sweet rice.

People clean their houses before New Years Day. On new Years Eve there are

fireworks and at/on midnight everyone opens every door and window in theirhouse to say goodbye to the old Year. Many/much people wear/wearing redcolthes at New Year because it is/has lucky. Children are given little redenvelopes with money inside.

II. Read this article about the British entrepreneur Richard Branson.Circle the correct tense.

Richard Branson was born in 1950 and 1. grew up / has grown up in Britain. He2. went / has been to public school, where , at the age of sixteen, he 3. started /

has started a national magazine called Student. After 4. he left / has left school,he 5. went /has been to Oxford University but 6. didnt graduate / hasntgraduated. At age of 20, he 7. founded / has founded Virgin Records and 8.opened / has opened a shop in Londons Oxford street.