martes, 12 de noviembre de 2013

1st Batx Verbal tenses, vocabulary and translation. Revision units 1&2



Exercise 1

Complete the sentences with the words and phrases below.

Hesitate/ relief/ breathe/ warn/ survive/ cheer up/ poison/ seriously injured



1.       He was…………………………………………… so he couldn’t move.

2.       Juliet drank the …………………………….. and died.

3.       I can’t …………………………………! The room is full of smoke.

4.       Try and ……………………………….. It’s not that bad.

5.       Don’t ………………………………. to call if you need any help.

6.       They were lucky to ………………………………the crash.

7.       We tried to …………………………………………then about the dangerous conditions but they didn’t listen to us.

8.       What a …………………………………… I thought something terrible has happened to you.




Exercise 2

Complete the sentences by adding ed/ing to the verbs in brackets

1.       Everyone was ……………………………..(surprise) to hear that John won first prize.

2.       It was a …………………………….(relax) evening which we all enjoyed.

3.       He is ………………………………..(disappoint) with his marks.

4.       Being a firefighter is a ……………………………..(satisfy) career because I can help people.

5.       I’m ……………………………(confuse). I don’t understand what you are telling me.




Exercise 3

Translate the following sentences.

1.       N’Andy feia net el cotxe del seu pare mentre xerrava per telèfon.

2.       M’entregaran el paquet demà.

3.       Era difícil respirar a s’habitació, molta gent estava fumant i el fum és molt nociu per la nostra salut.

4.       Ahir me vaig comprar un smartphone, són molt útils.

5.       Quan vam arribar a la sala de professors, me’n vaig adonar que m’havia deixat la jaqueta a la classe.



Exercise 4

Fill in the blanks with the present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous and past perfect.

  1. What ………………………………………..(you/do) yesterday at 7? I ………………………………….(jog) in the park.
  2. What ……………………………………..(she/have) for dinner tonight?
  3. British people ………………………………….(often /eat) fish and chips for dinner.
  4. When Julie…………………………..(get) home yesterday , the flat was a mess because John……………………………………. (have) a party the day before.
  5. Yesterday I ……………………………(open) my bag to find that someone ……………………………….. (steal) my wallet.
  6. A: ……………………………………(you/ listen ) to me?

B: Yes, but ,I …………………………………………(not understand) the exercise.

  1. Sam …………………………………….(play) with the sand on the beach when he …………………………….(find) an old coin.
  2. Yesterday I…………………………………….. (go) to the Post Office, …………………………………(buy) some eggs at the supermarket and ………………………………..(read) a book in the park.
  3. Next week, a lot of scientists …………………………………….(meet) to talk about the Greenhouse Effect.
  4. After arriving home, I realised I ……………………………………………(not buy) any milk.





Answers


Exercise 1

1.       Seriously injured

2.       Poison

3.       Breathe

4.       Cheer up

5.       Hesitate

6.       Survive

7.       Warn

8.       Relief



Exercise 2

1.       Surprised

2.       Relaxing

3.       Disappointed

4.       Satisfying

5.       Confused.



Exercise 3

1.       Andy was washing his father’s car while he was talking on the phone.

2.       They will deliver the parcel tomorrow.

3.       It was difficult to breathe in the room, a lot of people were smoking and the smoke is very harmful for our health.

4.       Yesterday I bought a smartphone, they are vey useful.

5.       When I got to the teachers’ room, I realised I had left my jacket in the class.



Exercise 4

  1. Were you doing/was jogging
  2. Is she having
  3. Often eat
  4. Got/had had
  5. Opened/had stolen
  6. Are you listening/don’t understand
  7. Was playing/ found
  8. Went/bought/read
  9. Are meeting
  10. Hadn’t bought


martes, 22 de octubre de 2013

1st batx more practice photocopy

More practice photocopy- Answers

Page 117

Exercise 1
  1. a
  2. a
  3. b
  4. a
  5. b
  6. b

Exercise 2


  1. am thinking/don't think
  2. is weighing/ weighs
  3. is the teacher looking/looks
  4. see/am not seeing


Exercise 3

  1. is fixing/don't understand/is taking
  2. comes/ isn't working 
  3. doesn't belong/ are you giving
  4. is waiting/ weighs/ do you know/contains

Exercise 4


  1. Julian is going to the Liverpool game tonight.
  2. do you usually listen to music while you are working?
  3. We seldom see the neighbours next door.
  4. who issinging on stage tomorrow night?

Exercise 5

  1. how much does this mobile phone cost?
  2. it doesn't belong to her.
  3. I'm looking for my glasses.
  4. He doesn't read science fictin boks
  5. I'm not meeting my friends tonight
  6. what do you think about this bok?
  7. why are you lughing?
  8. I don't understand what they are talking about.



Page 119 

Exercise 1


  1. b
  2. a
  3. b
  4. b
  5. a

Exercise 2

  1. b
  2. c
  3. a
  4. c
  5. a
  6. a
  7. b

Exercise 3

  1. was playing/ broke/finished
  2. heard/ kenw/had happened
  3. was running/ slipped/ hurt
  4. were recuing/ were standing/ (were) watching
  5. had already seen/ didn't want
  6. had cooked/ had ordered


Exercise 4

  1. they had cleared he table when the lights went out.
  2. Linda didn't realise that Jan had already taken her cat tot he vet.
  3. Andy was washinghis father's car while he was talking on the phone.
  4. My mum tookme home after my dance class had ended.




martes, 12 de junio de 2012

3ESO Final revision (conditional sentences, present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, will or be going to, modal verbs and present perfect or past simple)

 1 First conditional sentences

If it ____________________(be) hot, he _________________(go) to the beach.
Who _____________________ (you/invite) if you ________________(have) a party.
She _____________________(not take) the umbrella if it ___________________(not rain).
We ____________________(go) to the concert if we ___________________(get) tickets.
If I ____________________(be) ill , I ___________________(stay)  in bed.
If he________________(not go) to Rome, where ___________________(he/travel)?
She ____________________(visit) the Loch Ness if she __________________ (go) to Scotland on holidays.
What ______________________(you/do) if you ____________________ (pass) your exams?



2 Past simple or present perfect

Simon ___________________(go) shopping yesterday morning.
We __________________(not work) a lot this week.
We __________________(watch) a good film on TV last night.
______________________(you/ever/sleep) twelve hours consequently?
Molly __________________(go) to Liverpool two days ago.
They ___________________(live) in Los Angeles since 1980.
He ____________________(catch) a cold twice this year.
When ____________________(you-start) studying drama?
We ___________________(not go) out yesterday because it was cold.
They _____________________(travel) all over the world for two weeks.
She ________________(not win) three Olympic medals last year.
How long ____________________(you-be) ill?


3 Past simple or continuous

She __________________ (find) a purse when she ____________________(walk) down the street.
I ______________________(wash) my car this time yesterday.
It _________________(start) to rain when we ______________________(swim).
When Susan _________________(open) the front door, the telephone ________________ (ring).
Yesterday at 9, Paul ____________________(repair)his bike.
He _______________________(sleep) when there _____________________ (be) a loud noise.
When she ___________________(write) an email, the electricity _________________ (go off).
Sam ______________ (ask) the teacher a question while she_____________________(explain) the lesson.



4 Second conditional

If I ___________________(study) medicine, I _____________________(be) really bored.
You ______________________(be) a great musician if you __________________ (practise)more often.
I ______________________(build) an enormous house if I ________________ (have) the money.
If you ______________________(study) art, you _____________________(appreciate) this painting.
They ____________________(come) to the party if you ____________________ (invite) them.
_________________________(the cake/taste) better if I ___________________ (add) some more sugar.


5 Going to or Will

They ______________________(go) to London next summer.
In the year 2050, we _________________________(not use) cars.
Ann _______________________(have) a party tomorrow.
I think the film ____________________(be) really interesting.
I_________________________(help)you with the English homework later.
My mum thinks it __________________(be) foggy tomorrow.
__________________________(she/ have) lunch with Tom next Sunday?


6 Must- mustn’t-have to- don’t have to

You ______________walk to the cinema, a bus goes there.
You _____________ cross the street when the lights are red.
Students________________listen  carefully to the teachers.
People ____________________ have a shower before getting into a swimming pool.
You _____________________cheat in the exams.
People ______________________ eat in the library.
You ____________________ water the plants, it’s raining.

7 Present simple or continuous

My cousin _______________(visit) me twice a year.
Tommy ___________________(have) lunch at home tomorrow.
Where is Laura? She ___________________(read) a book in the garden.
________________________(they-often-go) to the cinema on Saturdays?
This week, we _______________________(do) the final exams.
Peter___________________(usually-do) the washing up.
_________________________(he- paint) his house next weekend? No, _______________
Sarah____________________(have) coffee for breakfast every morning.
________________________(she- usually- eat) salad for dinner? Yes, _________________



ANSWERS

Exercise 1

Is-will go
Will you invite-have
Won’t take- doesn’t rain
Will go- get
Am- will stay
Doesn’t go- will he travel
Will visit- goes
Will you do-pass.

Exercise 2

Went
Haven’t worked
Watched
Have you ever slept
Went
Have lived
Has caught
Did you start
Didn’t go
Have travelled
Didn’t win
Have you been

Exercise 3

Found- Was walking
Was washing
Started- were swimming
Opened- was ringing
Was repairing
Was sleeping- was
Was writing- went off
Asked- was explaining

Exercise 4

Studied-would be
Would be- practised
Would build-had
Studied- would appreciate
Would come- invited
Would the cake taste- added

Exercise 5

Are going to go
Won’t use
Is going to have
Will be
Am going to help
Will be
Is she going to have

Exercise 6

Don’t have to
Mustn’t
Must
Must
Mustn’t
Mustn’t
Don’t have to

Exercise 7

Visits
Is having
Is reading
Do they often go
Are doing
Usually does
Is he painting- he isn’t
Has
Does she usually eat- she does