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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

SOPHOMORES: Field Trip Oral Presentations.

Tomorrow is the deadline to hand in the CD (Compact Disc) with the powerpoint presentations to support your presentations.

FRESHMEN CLASSES: Written Test on October 28th.

These are the contents for the last written test of the year.

1. Question tags.
2. Past/Past Participle Verbs.
3. Present Perfect.
4. Text: "How much do you know about Canada and the USA?". (Page 34)


Don't forget that tomorrow you'll take the PRE-TEST.

PRESENT PERFECT PRACTICE

8. Listen Donna, I don't care if you ____________ (miss) the bus this morning. You _______________(be) late to work too many times. You are fired!

9. Sam is from Colorado, which is hundreds of miles from the coast, so he ______________(see, never) the ocean. He should come with us to Miami.

10. How sad! George ___________(dream) of going to California before he died, but he didn't make it. He __________(see, never) the ocean.

11. In the last hundred years, traveling ___________(become) much easier and very comfortable. In the 19th century, it ___________(take) two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon. The trip ____________(be) very rough and often dangerous. Things _____________(change) a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years. Now you can fly from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours.


12. Johnny, I can't believe how much you ____________(change) since the last time I __________(see) you. You (grow) at least a foot!

13. This tree __________(be) planted by the settlers who ____________ (found) our city over four hundred years ago.

14. This mountain _________(be, never) climbed by anyone. Several mountaineers ______________(try) to reach the top, but nobody ______________(succeed, ever) . The climb is extremely difficult and many people ___________(die) trying to reach the summit.

15. I _____________(visit, never) Africa, but I _________(travel) to South America several times. The last time I ___________(go) to South America, I _________(visit) Brazil and Peru. I ____________(spend) two weeks in the Amazon, __________(hike) for a week near Machu Picchu, and _____________(fly) over the Nazca Lines.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

LIST OF IRREGULAR VERBS.

 
PRESENT
PAST
PAST PARTICIPLE
BE
WAS- WERE
BEEN
BEAT
BEAT
BEATEN
BECOME
BECAME
BECOME
BEGIN
BEGAN
BEGUN
BITE
BIT
BITTEN
BLOW
BLEW
BLOWN
BREAK
BROKE
BROKEN
BRING
BROUGHT
BROUGHT
BUILD
BUILT
BUILT
BUY
BOUGHT
BOUGHT
CATCH
CAUGHT
CAUGHT
CHOOSE
CHOSE
CHOSEN


FLY
FLEW
FLOWN
FORGET
FORGOT
FORGOTTEN
GET
GOT
GOT
GIVE
GAVE
GIVEN
GO
WENT
GONE
GROW
GREW
GROWN
HANG
HUNG
HUNG
HAVE
HAD
HAD
HEAR
HEARD
HEARD
HIDE
HID
HIDDEN
HIT
HIT
HIT
HOLD
HELD
HELD
PAY
PAID
PAID
PUT
PUT
PUT
READ
READ
READ
RIDE
RODE
RIDDEN
RING
RANG
RUNG
RISE
ROSE
RISEN
RUN
RAN
RUN
SAY
SAID
SAID
SEE
SAW
SEEN
SELL
SOLD
SOLD
SEND
SENT
SENT
SHINE
SHONE
SHONE
SHOOT
SHOT
SHOT
SHOW
SHOWED
SHOWN
SHUT
SHUT
SHUT
SING
SANG
SUNG
SIT
SAT
SAT
SLEEP
SLEPT
SLEPT
SPEAK
SPOKE
SPOKEN
SPEND
SPENT
SPENT
STAND
STOOD
STOOD
STEAL
STOLE
STOLEN
SWIM
SWAM
SWUM
TAKE
TOOK
TAKEN
TEACH
TAUGHT
TAUGHT
TEAR
TORE
TORN
TELL
TOLD
TOLD
THINK
THOUGHT
THOUGHT
THROW
THREW
THROWN
UNDERSTAND
UNDERSTOOD
UNDERSTOOD
WAKE
WOKE
WOKEN
WEAR
WORE
WORN
WIN
WON
WON
WRITE
WROTE
WRITTEN