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Directions: Chris just got back from vacation. Listen and choose the correct anwers.
2.
Directions: Complete the paragraph. Use was,wasn't,were, or weren't. Use the correct apostrophe symbol in contrations forms.Only write the six words needed, separate them by a comma except the last one.Example:was,were,was,were,wasn't,weren't Note: no spaces after commas.
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Directions:Write the questions for the answers.Example: My vacation? It was fun! How was your vacation?Note: Don't leave doble space. Use question marks.
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Directions: Complete the sentences. Use each expression only once.
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Directions: Complete the conversation with the correct option.
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Directions:Read the story. Then choose the correct option.
7.
Chris got back from vacation ___________.
Correct Answer
A. On Saturday.
Explanation
The correct answer is "on Saturday" because it indicates the specific day when Chris returned from vacation. "Yesterday" is a general term that does not provide a specific day, so it cannot be the correct answer.
8.
Chris was on vacation with two friends from____________.
Correct Answer
B. College.
Explanation
The correct answer is "college" because the question is asking about who Chris was on vacation with. The options given are "Los Angeles" and "college." Since "Los Angeles" is a location and not a group of people, the correct answer must be "college," indicating that Chris was on vacation with two friends from college.
9.
Chris took_______________ lessons.
Correct Answer
B. Windsurfing
Explanation
Chris took windsurfing lessons.
10.
Carmen ______________ last week.
Correct Answer
A. Had a party
Explanation
The correct answer is "had a party" because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb "had" indicates an action that occurred in the past. The word "party" is the object of the verb, indicating what Carmen did last week.
11.
I remember my first swimming lesson. I ____________ very old -only five- and I ________very scared. I think the other kids _________nervous too. But the teacher, Julie, ________very nice. We loved her, but the swimming didn't go very well. We__________very good students, but Julie________a wonderful teacher.
Correct Answer
wasn't,was,were,was,weren't,was
Explanation
The correct answer is a sequence of verb forms that correctly match the tense and subject of each sentence. In the first sentence, "I remember my first swimming lesson," the verb form "wasn't" is used to indicate that the speaker was not very old. In the second sentence, "I ________very scared," the verb form "was" is used to indicate that the speaker was scared. In the third sentence, "I think the other kids _________nervous too," the verb form "were" is used to indicate that the other kids were nervous. In the fourth sentence, "But the teacher, Julie, ________very nice," the verb form "was" is used to describe Julie's behavior. In the fifth sentence, "We__________very good students," the verb form "weren't" is used to indicate that the speaker and the other kids were not good students. Finally, in the last sentence, "but Julie________a wonderful teacher," the verb form "was" is used to describe Julie's teaching ability.
12.
We went to New York.
Correct Answer
Where did you go?
Explanation
The given answer "Where did you go?" is correct because it directly asks for the location or destination where the person went. The question "Where did you go?" is a common way to inquire about someone's recent travel or visit to a specific place.
13.
I went with my family.
Correct Answer
Who did you go with?
Explanation
The answer "Who did you go with?" is correct because it is the grammatically correct and appropriate question to ask in response to the statement "I went with my family." The question is asking for the person or people the speaker went with, using the word "who" to inquire about the identity of the individuals.
14.
It was rainy, but warm.
Correct Answer
What was the weather like?
15.
We were there for a week.
Correct Answer
How long were you there?
Explanation
The answer "How long were you there?" is correct because it is a grammatically correct and appropriate response to the question "We were there for a week." It shows understanding of the original statement and seeks to gather more information about the duration of the person's presence at the location.
16.
We saw the Empire State Building, the Statue of the Liberty- all the sights!
Correct Answer
What did you see?
Explanation
The answer to the question "What did you see?" is already provided in the given sentence. The speaker mentions that they saw the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, and all the sights.
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A What did you do this weekend?B I went to a party with some friends. It was nice._______1________A Well, I took my first skiing class.B Oh, yeah? I’m taking lessons this winter, too. Did you enjoy it?A It was OK. I don’t really like cold weather.________2_________B Oh, I love it. I take the class with my son. He loves the snow and winter sports.A Really? I think I like warm weather.B Oh, so you like summer sports. Do you … um … pay tennis?A Yeah! Tennis is my favorite sport. How about you? _____3________.B Yeah! I do, especially in the summer. My son plays too.
Correct Answer
C. 1. What did you do? 2. How do you like your class? 3. Do you like to play tennis, too?
Explanation
The correct answer is 1. What did you do? 2. How do you like your class? 3. Do you like to play tennis, too?
The first person asks about the activities of the weekend, so the first question should be "What did you do?". The second person then talks about taking a skiing class, so the second question should be "How do you like your class?". Lastly, the second person mentions playing tennis, so the third question should be "Do you like to play tennis, too?".
18.
When does Tina teach English?
Correct Answer
A. In the evening
Explanation
Tina teaches English in the evening. This implies that she conducts her English classes during the later part of the day, possibly after regular school hours. It can be inferred that Tina's teaching schedule allows her to teach English to students who are available in the evening, such as working professionals or individuals who have other commitments during the day.
19.
Where did Tina put her shoes on Friday?
Correct Answer
A. In the shoe box.
Explanation
The correct answer is "In the shoe box." This answer is supported by the fact that the question asks where Tina put her shoes on Friday, and the most logical place for her to put them would be in the shoe box. The other options (in the tabe, next to the door, on the floor) do not specifically mention a place where shoes would typically be stored.
20.
After class, how many pairs of shoes were in the box?
Correct Answer
A. One
Explanation
The question asks for the number of pairs of shoes in the box after class. The answer "One" indicates that there is only one pair of shoes in the box.
21.
Where did she find her shoes on Monday?
Correct Answer
B. In a shopping bag on her desk.