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.

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