segunda-feira, fevereiro 03, 2014
Marcos Roberto Serra Mendes
English for all. Vol. 1. Aun, Eliana. Moraes, Maria Clara Prete de. Sansanovicz, Neuza Bilia. 1. ed. - São Paulo: Saraiva, 2010. p 129.
A) Write sentences using the verbs in the simple past tense.
1. It / rain / a lot yesterday.
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2. Gandhi / help / free the Indian people.
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English for all. Vol. 1. Aun, Eliana. Moraes, Maria Clara Prete de. Sansanovicz, Neuza Bilia. 1. ed. - São Paulo: Saraiva, 2010. p 130.
3. My father / drop / me off at school / this morning.
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4. Those boys / play / soccer / an hour ago.
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5. He / study / English / last weekend.
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6. The bus / stop / at the station / ten minutes ago.
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7. These people / live / in Australia / in 1999.
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B) Use the appropriate verb from the box to fill in the blanks. Use the simple past in the negative form and then in the affirmative form.
1. I ______________ English last night. I __________________ Portuguese.
2. We ___________ the teacher this morning. We ___________ the principal.
3. Michael __________ the talk show yesterday. He _____________ a movie.
4. Mrs. Williams __________ to Los Angeles. She ____________ to Chicago.
5. You _______ home early last night. You ________ at around eleven o’clock.
C) Complete the dialogs using the verbs in parentheses in the simple past tense.
1. __________ you _______________ TV today? (watch)
No, I didn’t. I ______________ all day. (work)
2. __________ you __________ your daughter in the United States? (call)
Yes, I did. I ________ to her at around eleven o’clock this morning. (talk)
3. What time _________ they _______________ their schedule? (check)
They _________________ it at about three o’clock. (check)
4. ________ they _________ about the price of this computer? (complain)
Yes, they did. They _______________ it. (like)
English for all. Vol. 1. Aun, Eliana. Moraes, Maria Clara Prete de. Sansanovicz, Neuza Bilia. 1. ed. - São Paulo: Saraiva, 2010. p 131.
D) Complete the sentences with the simple past tense of the given verbs.
1. My father _____________ me a computer for my birthday.
2. I ____________________ a smartphone for $200.00 last week.
3. We ________________ fish at the restaurant last night.
4. I ________________ many interesting people at college last year.
5. They _______________ to their father's house after dinner.
6. Last week she ________________ her daughter talking to Sarah and Harry.
7. My daughters ______________________ late this morning.
8. Gandhi _________________ his fast after they promised to stop the fight.
9. Mr. Todd _______________ lunch with a friend today.
10. The girls __________________ a shower after they arrived home last night.
E) Make questions using what, who, when, where and why.
1. _________ did he see at the shopping mall?
_________ did he see his friends last Sunday?
_________ did he see his friends?
He saw his friends at the shopping mall last Sunday
2. ___________ did they study last Monday?
___________ did they have a physics test?
___________ did they study physics?
They studied physics last Monday because they had a test the following day.
3. ___________ did Mr. Miller write?
___________ did he write his biography?
Mr. Miller wrote his biography a year before he died.
4. ___________ time did Mr. Russel leave the restaurant?
He left the restaurant at around nine o'clock.
He left the restaurant at around nine o'clock.
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*Esta conjunção é frequentemente usada nas respostas a perguntas com Why.
English for all. Vol. 1. Aun, Eliana. Moraes, Maria Clara Prete de. Sansanovicz, Neuza Bilia. 1. ed. - São Paulo: Saraiva, 2010. p 132.
F) Mr. Gibson, the physics teacher, is asking his students some questions about Albert Einstein’s life. There are some missing sentences in the dialog. Supply them.
Mr. Gibson: Did he like sailing?
Derek: ______________________________________
Mr. Gibson: Did he get the qualifications to get in Polytechnic?
Joan: _______________________________________
Mr. Gibson: __________________________________
Patricia: Because he took seriously the suggestion of an unfriendly tutor.
Mr. Gibson: Did you know that besides being a scientist he was a pacifist too?
James: ______________________________________
G) Read about Michael’s typical day.
I usually get up at six o’clock. Before I have a big breakfast I take a shower. Then I leave home at around seven o’clock. M y school is about three kilometers from home, but I don't take a bus, I prefer to walk there. My classes start at 7:30 and finish at midday. I go back home and rest for a while. Before I do my homework I watch TV and check my e-mails. After that I put on my soccer uniform and go to the club to play with my friends. I come back home after that.
In the evening I help mum* and dad clean the house because they work all day. Then we eat dinner together, read a book or the newspapers and go to sleep at around eleven o’clock.
Yesterday was a typical day for Michael too. Write what he did or didn’t do.
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* mum – British English
mom – American English
English for all. Vol. 1. Aun, Eliana. Moraes, Maria Clara Prete de. Sansanovicz, Neuza Bilia. 1. ed. - São Paulo: Saraiva, 2010. p 133.
H) Use the words in the box to complete the sentences below.
1. We would like to sit in a ___________________area.
2. Photography is a form of ____________________ expression.
3. Children under eighteen are supposed to drink _____________ drinks.
4. Their _____________ policy is creating problems for their country.
5. Gandhi adopted a __________________ form of protest.
English for all. Vol. 1. Aun, Eliana. Moraes, Maria Clara Prete de. Sansanovicz, Neuza Bilia. 1. ed. - São Paulo: Saraiva, 2010. p 134.
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