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NAME : YORDAN RAKA SIWI

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(Chapter 1)
FORMATIVE TEST
A. Pretest (error analysis). Present verbs.
Directions

: All the sentences contain mistakes. Find and correct them.

Examples

: I no like cold weather. I dont like cold weather.

1. Student at this school.

I am a student at this school.

2. I no living at home right now.

I am not living at home right now.

3. I be living in this city.

I am living in this city.

4. I am study every day.

I study every day.

5. Im not knowing my teachers name.

I dont know my teachers name.

6. He is teach our English class.

He teaches our engish class.

7. She expect we to be in home on time.

She expects us to be in home on time.

8. We always are coming to class on time. We always comes to class on time.


9. Omar does he going to school ?

Does Omar go to school?

10. Tom no go to school.

Tom doesnt go to school.

11. My sister dont have a job.

My sister doesnt have a job.

12. Does Anna has a job?

Does Anna have a job?

B. Simple Present vs. Present Progressive.


Directions: Complete the sentences by using the words in parentheses. Use the simple
present or the present progressive.
1. Shhh. The baby (is sleeping). The baby (sleeps) for the hours every night.
2. Right now Im in class. I (am sitting) at my desk. I usually (sit) at the same desk in class
every day.
3. Ali (speaks) Arabic. Arabic is his native language, but right now he (is speaking) English.
4. A: (Does it rain) a lot in southern California?
B: No. the weather (is) usually warm and sunny.
5. A: Look out the window. (is it raining)? Should I take my umbrella?
B: It (is starting) to sprinkle.
6. A: Look. Its Yourself.

B: Where?
A: Over there. He (is walking) out of the bakery.
7. A: Oscar usually (walks) to work. (Do you walk) to work every day, too?
B: Yes.
A: (Does Oscar walk) with you?
B: Sometimes.
8. A: Flowers! Flowers for sale! Yes sir! Can I help you?
B: Ill take those-the yellow ones.
A: Here you are, mister. Are they for a special occasion?
B: I (am buying) them for my mother. I (buy) her flowers on the first day of every month.

(Chapter 2)
EXERCISE 1. Using final -s.
Directions: Look at each word that ends in s. Is it a noun or a verb? Is it singular or plural?
1. Ali lives in an apartment. lives = a singular verb
2. Plants grow. plants= a plural noun
3. Ann listens to the radio in the morning. "listens = a singular verb
4. The students at this school work hard. the students= a plural noun
5. A doctor helps sick people. "helps = a singular verb
6. Planets revolve around the sun. planets= a plural noun
7. A dictionary lists words in alphabetical order. lists= a singular verb and
words = plural noun
8. Mr. Lee likes to go to Forest Park in the spring. He takes the bus. He sits on a
bench near a pond and feeds the birds. Ducks swim toward him for food, and
pigeons land all around him. "likes, takes, sits, feeds = a singular verb
"ducks, birds, pigeons = a plural noun
EXERCISE 2. Preview: spelling of final S/-ES.
Directions: Add final s / -es

1. Talk Talks
2. Wish Wishes
3.Hope Hopes
4. Reach Reaches
13.Enjoy Enjoys

5.Move Moves
6. Kiss Kisses
7. Push Pushes
8. Wait Waits
14. Fly Flies

9. Mix Mixes
10. Blow Blows
11. Study Studies
12. Busy Busies
15. Carry Carries

EXERCISE 3. Simple present verbs : using final -S/ -ES .


Directions: Underline the verb in each sentence. Add final s/ -es to the verb if necessary.
Do not change any other words.
1. A dog bark barks
2. Dogs bark (no change)
3. Wood float on water. floats
4. Rivers flow toward the sea. flows
5. My mother worry about me. worries
6. A student buy a lot of books at the beginning of each term. buys
7. Airplanes fly all around the world. flies
8. Mr. Wong teach Chinese at the university. teaches
9. The teacher ask us a lot of questions in class every day. asks
10. Mr. Cook watch game shows on TV every morning. watches
11. Music consist of pleasant sounds. consists
12. Cats usually sleep eighteen hours a day. no change
13. The front page of a newspaper contain the most important news of the day. contains
14. Water freeze at 32 F (0C) and boil at 212F (100C). freezes, boils
15. Mrs. Taylor never cross the street in the middle of a block. She always walk to the
corner and use the pedestrian walk away. crosses, walks, uses
16. Many parts of the world enjoy four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Each
season last three months and bring changes in the weather. no change

EXERCISE 4.The simple present and the present progressive.


Directions : Create three sentences about the activity shown in each picture. Work in pairs, in
groups, or as aclass.
Sentence 1 : Activity in progress : Describe what the person in the picture doing.
Sentence 2 : Usual frequency : Describe how often this person probably does this activity.
Sentence 3 : Generalization : Make a general statement or two about this activity.
Example :
Sentence 1 :The man in the picture is swimming.
Sentence 2 :It looks like hes near a tropical island. If hes on vacation there, he probably
swims every day. If he lives there all the time, he probably swims once or
twice a week.
Sentence 3 :People swim for enjoyment and exercise. Swimming in the ocean is fun.
1. Playing football
Sentence 1 : The man in the picture is playing football.
Sentence 2 : He plays football every morning on sunday.
Sentence 3 : People play football for enjoyment and exercise.
2. Cooking in the kitchen
Sentence 1 : The chef is cooking soup in kitchen.
Sentence 2 : He cooks everyday when costumers order some food.
Sentence 3 : Chef cook for a job and get money.
3. Driving taxi
Sentence 1 : The man in the picture is driving taxi.
Sentence 2 : Everyday he drives to take passengers.
Sentence 3 : He drive taxi for money
4. Kissing baby
Sentence 1 : the father is kissing his baby.
Sentence 2 : he kisses his baby every evening before he go to sleep.
Sentence 3 : people kiss someone to express their love.
5. Pouring juice
Sentence 1 : Annie is pouring juice.
Sentence 2 : She pours the juice after she take a breakfast.
Sentence 3 : People pour juice for their healthy.
6. Crying children
Sentence 1 : The child in the picture is crying.
Sentence 2 : She cries when she doesnt like her food.
Sentence 3 : Childs cry to express thing that they dont like.

7. Sleeping
Sentence 1 : My sister is sleeping.
Sentence 2 : She sleeps every night.
Sentence 3 : People sleep to take rest.
8. Using shoes
Sentence 1 : The man in the picture is using a shoes.
Sentence 2 : He uses his shoes before he go to office.
Sentence 3 : people use shoes to protect their foot.
9. Climbing mountain
Sentence 1 : The man in the picture is climbing a mountain.
Sentence 2 : He climbs a mountain twice a month.
Sentence 3 : People climb a mountain for happiness.
10. Running
Sentence 1 : The boy is running because he scared by dog.
Sentence 2 : He runs when scared by dog every he back from school.
Sentence 3 : People run from dog to safe themself.
11. Riding motorcycle
Sentence 1 : Beautiful girl is riding a motorcycle.
Sentence 2 : She rides motorcycle to the her office everyday.
Sentence 3 : People ride motorcycle as transportation.
12. Playing golf
Sentence 1 : The man in the picture is playing golf.
Sentence 2 : He plays golf every Sunday.
Sentence 3 : people play golf for enjoyment.

EXERCISE 5. Short answer to yes/no questions.


Directions: Answer the questions with books closed. Give both a short and a longer answer.
Work in pairs or as a class.
Example: Is Texas south of the Equator?
No, it isnt. Texas isnt south of the equator. OR I dont know.
1. Do you wear a wristwatch every day?
No, I dont wear wristwatch every day. I wear wristwatch every Monday
No, I dont
2. Is Nana sitting next to you today?
Yes, she is sitting next to me today
Yes, she is
3. Does Gambir usually sit in the same place every day?
No, he doesnt.Gambir doesnt sit in the same place every day
No, he doesnt
4. Are Yoyo and Cimeng standing up?

Yes, theyre. Yoyo and Cimeng are standing up


Yes, theyre
5. Are you interested in politics?
Yes, Im interested in politics
Yes, Im
6. Is Toronto in western Canada?
No, Toronto isnt in western Canada, but in southern Canada
No, Toronto isnt
7. Do whales lay eggs?
No, they dont lay their eggs
No, they dont
8. Does your country have bears in the wild?
Yes, my country has bears in the wild
Yes, it does
9. Are dogs intelligent?
Yes, they are intelligent
Yes, theyre
10. Is Sania from Combodia?
No, she isnt from Cambodia, She is from Italy
No, she isnt
11. Is the earth turning on in axis and rotating around the sun at the same time?
Yes, the earth is turning on in axis and rotating around the sun at the same time
Yes, it is
12. Do all mosquitoes carry malaria?
No, they dont carry malaria, but some of them carry malaria
No, they dont

EXERCISE 6. Review: present verbs.


Directions: Complete the sentences by using the words in parentheses. Use the simple present
or the present progressive. Supply the short answer to a question if necessary.
1.

A: My sister (have) has a new car. She bought it last month.


B: (You, have) Do you have a car?
A: No, I dont . Do you?
B: No, but I have a ten-speed bike.

2.

A: Where are the children?


B: In the living room.
A: What are they doing? (they, watch) Are they watching TV?
B: No, they are not . They (play) are playing a game.

3.

A: Shhh. I (hear) hear a noise. (you, hear) do you hear it, too?
B: Yes, I do . I wonder what it is.

4.

A: Johnny, (you, listen) do you listen to me?


B: Of course I am, Mom. You (want) want me to take out the
garbage. Right?
A: Right! And right now!

The symbol ( . . . ) means supply the name of the person.


5.

A: Knock, knock! Anybody home? Hey, Bill! Hi! Its me. Im here with Tom. Where
are you?
B: I (be) am in the bedroom.
A: What (you, do) are you doing ?
B: I (try) am trying to sleep!
A: Oh. Sorry. I wont bother you.Tom, shhh. Bill (rest) rests

6.

A: What (you, think) do you think about at right before you fall sleep?
B: I (think) am thinking about all of the pleasant things that happened
during the day. I (think, not) am not thinking about my problems.

7.

A: A penny for your thoughts.


B: Huh?
A: What (you, think)do you thinking about right now?
B: I (think) am thinking about English grammar. I (think, not)
am not thinking about anything else right now.
A: I (believe, not) dont believe you!

8.

A: (you, see) Do you see that man over there?


B: Which man? The man in the brown jacket?
A: No, I (talk) dont talk about the man who (wear) wears the blue shirt.

9.

A: (you, know) Do you know any tongue-twisters?


B: Yes, I do . Heres one : She sells seashells down down by the seashore.
A: That (be) is hard to say! Can you say this : Sharon wears Sues shoes to zoos to
look at cheap sheep?
B: That (make, not) doesnt make any sense.
A: I (know) know .

FORMATIVE TEST
A.Short answer to yes/no questions.
Directions: Complete the following dialogues by using the words in parentheses. Also give
short answer to the questions as necessary. Use the simple present or the present
progressive.
1.

A: (Mary, have) Does Marry has a bicycle?


B: Yes, she does .She (have) has a ten-speed bike.

2.

A: (it, rain) is it raining right now?


B: No, is not .At least, I (think, not) dont think so.

3.

A: (your friends, write)Do your friend write a lot of e-mails?


B: Yes, they do . I (get) get lots of e-mails all the time.

4.

A: (the students, take) Are the students taking a test in class right now?
B: No, they arent . They (do) are doing an exercise.

5.

A: (the weather, affect*) Does the weather affect your mood?


B: Yes, it does . I (get) get grumpy when its rainy.

6.

A: ( Jean, study) Is Jean studying at the library this evening?


B: No, she isnt . She (be) is at the recreation center. She (play) is playing pool with
her friend.
A: (Jean, play) Does Jean play pool every morning?
B: No, she doesnt . She usually (study) studies at the library.
A: (She, be) is she a good player?
B: Yes, she is. She (play) plays pool a lot.
A: (You, play) Do you play pool?
B: Yes, I do . But I (be, not) am not very good.

B. Error analysis: present verbs.


Directions: Correct the errors in verb tense usage.
(1) My friend Omar owns his own car now. Its brand new.* Today he is driving to a
small town north of the city to visit his aunt. He loves to listen to music, so the CD player is
playing one of his favorite CDs - loudly. Omar is very happy: he is driving his own car and
listening to loud music. Hes looking forward to his visit with his aunt.
(2) Omar visits his aunt once a week. Shes elderly and lives alone. She thinks Omar a
wonderful nephew. She loves his visits. He tries to be helpful and considerate in every way.
His aunt doesnt hear well, so Omar speaks loudly and clearly when hes with her.

(3) When hes there, he fixes things for her around her apartment and helps her
with her shopping. He doesntstay for a few hours and then is heading back to the city.
He kisses his aunt good-bye and gives her a hug before he leaves. Omar is a very good
nephew.

C. Progressive verbs vs. Non-action verbs.


Directions: Complete the sentences with the words in parentheses. Use the simple present or
the present progressive.
1. 1. Right now I (look) am looking at the board. I (see) see some words on the
board.
2. A: (you, need)Do you need some help, Mrs. Brown?
B: (you, want) Do you want me to carry that box for you?
3. A: Who is that man? I (think) think that I (know) know him, but I (forget) forget
his name.
B: Thats Mr. Martinez.
A: Thats right! I (remember) remember him now.
4. A: (you, believe) Do you believe in flying saucers?
B: What (you, talk) are you talking about?
A: You know, spaceships from outer space with alien creatures abroad.
B: In my opinion, flying saucers (exist) exist only in peoples imaginations.
5. 5. Right now the children (be) are at the beach. They (have) are having a good
time. They (like) like to play catch. Their parents (sunbath) are sunbathing. They
(try) are trying to get a tan. They (listen) are listening to music on a radio. They
also (hear) hear the sound of seagulls and the sound of waves.
6. A: What (you, think) are you thinking about right now?
B: I (think) am thinking about seagulls and waves.
A: (you, like) do you like seagulls ?
B: Yes. I (think) think seagulls are interesting birds.

7. A: Which color (you, prefer) do you prefer, red or blue ?


B: I (like) like blue better than red. Why ?
A: I (read) am reading a magazine article right now. According to the article,
people who (prefer) prefer blue to red (be) are cam and (value) value honesty and
loyalty in their friends. A preference for red (mean) means that a
person (be) is aggressive and (love) loves excitement.
B: Oh / That (sound) sounds like a bunch nonsense to me.
8. A: Does the earth turn around and around?
B: Yes, Jimmy. The earth (spin)spins around and around on its axis as it circles
the sun. The earth (spin)is spinning rapidly at this very moment.
B: Really? I cant feel it moving. (you, try) Are you trying to fool me?
A: Of course not! (you, think, really,)do you really think that the earth isnt
moving?
B: I guess so. Yes. I cant see it move. Yes. It isnt moving.
A: (you, believe)Do you believe only those things that you can see? Look at the
trees out the window. All of them (grow)growing at this very moment, but you
cant see the growth. They (get) are getting bigger and bigger with every
second that passes. You cant see the trees grow, and you cant feel the earth
spin, but both events (take)are taking place at this moment while you and I
(speak)am speaking
B: Really? How do you know?

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