martes, 12 de mayo de 2009

Past Tense (4)

Use the past tense of the verb in parentheses in each
“sea animals” sentence. Translate.


1. We (finish) the shark program yesterday.

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2. Sylvia (borrow) the starfish for a test.

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3. They (need) oysters for the aquarium.

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4. Alex (succeed) in catching a live jellyfish.

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5. Parnell (divide) the octopus and the squid in different tanks.

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6. Maria (attend) a seminar on snails.

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7. They (wait) for shrimp to breed.

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"Irregular verbs in the past tense" (3)

Rewrite the sentences using the correct ver, and Translate.

(go) 1. Yesterday I *** to the movies.

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(make) 2. My sister *** a birthday cake for me last week.

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(ride) 3. Steve *** his bicycle to school yesterday.

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(drive) 4. My friends *** to Los Angeles two weeks ago.

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(take) 5. Elizabeth *** some flowers to her mother last Saturday.

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(break) 6. Kevin *** his leg while he was playing football.

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(have) 7. Last week my aunt *** a baby.

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(do)8. When we cleaned the yard, we *** a lot of work.

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(drink) 9. The child *** some milk last night.

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(buy)10. My teacher *** some new books last month.

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"Irregular verbs in the past tense" (2)

Underline the correct verb, and Tranlate the sentences.

1. Yesterday I (goed/went/god) to London.

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2. Last week I (were/was/bed) at the sea-side.

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3. Last summer, I (swum/swam/swimmed) every morning.

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4. Last month I (havd/haved/had) a beautiful surprise.

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5. Last Monday, you (begun/begin/began) to learn English.

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6. Yesterday night, the dog (sleeps/slept/sleeped) on the lawn.

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7. He went mad and he (brokt/broke/broken) his plate.

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8. As you were very thirsty, you (drunk/drank/drinkt) a lot.

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9. For his birthday, I (given/gived/gave) her a jewel.

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10. When I was a little boy , I (learned/lawn/learnt) reading.

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III Evaluation Past of Regular Verbs. (1)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct simple past form.

My grandfather had a very exciting life. When he was young, he

_____________ (live) on a farm in the country. His parents

_____________ (raise) cattle,

and he ____________ (look) after the cows.

When he was eighteen, he went to university, where

he ____________ (study) Philosophy. He also

____________ (play) the trumpet in a jazz band.

When the war started, he ____________ (try)

to join the Air Force, but he ____________

(end) up in the Navy. In the Atlantic, a German torpedo

_____________ (rip) a hole in the side of his ship, and the ship

sank. Only five men _____________ (escape). They

____________ (sail) in a lifeboat back to England. Then he met

my grandmother, and they _____________ (marry) after only

three weeks. He says now that he _____________ (want) to

marry her very quickly in case he ____________ (die) in the war.

domingo, 15 de marzo de 2009

“Containers / Quantities” Past Tense. (15)


1. CARTON - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -7. LOAF
2. CONTAINER - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8. BAG
3. BOTTLE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9. JAR
4. PACKAGE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10. CAN
5. STICK - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -11. ROLL
6. TUB

“Containers / Quantities”. (14)

Change the verb in each sentence to the past tense.
Translate.


1. The carton of eggs is two dlls.

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2. The bottle of juice is on the table.

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3. The loaf of bread in near the sink.

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4. The roll of bathroom paper is in the bathroom.

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5. The winnies are in their package.

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6. The jar of mayonnaise in the fridge.

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7. The box of cookies are cheap.

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8. The six-pack is in the freezer.

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9. A tub of butter is what I need.

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10. A stick of gum is in my pocket.

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11. The can of tomato soup is expensive.

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12. The book of matches is on the stove.

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13. The bar of soap is pink.

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14. The slice of pizza is delicious.

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15. The tube of tooth-paste is small.

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Weather Watch (13)

Choose the correct word and verb to fill in the blank.
Use was / were.

1. Yesterday’s ___________________________________ sunny and warm.
(Rain / weather)

2. The wind ____________________________________ at ten miles an hour.
(blowing / snow)

3. This morning’s sunrise __________ at five _______________________.
(clocks / o’clock)

4. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a chance of __________________.
(fun / rain)

5. The high __________________ yesterday ___________ 76 degrees.
(wind / temperature)

6. The rainfall for this year totals five ______________________________.
(inches / shoes)

7. A tornado _______________________________ in effect until six o’clock.
(snow / warning)

8. The forest Patrol reports four inches of __________________________.
(snow / warm)
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Change the verb in each sentence to the past test.
“Fruits and Vegetables”. Translate.


1. The shellfish are: lobsters, shrimp, clams, oysters, and crab.

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2. The bacon is in the fridge.

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3. The pork chops are small.

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4. The hamburger is a double decker.

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5. The meatballs are on the spaghetti.

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6. The pancakes are very thick.

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7. The avocados are ripe.

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8. The cherries are in the basket.

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9. The cucumbers are for the salad.

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10. The radishes are for the pozole.

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