School of Education

Modern Languages Department

Period: 2019-II
Proficiencia en Idioma Extranjero
Final Workshop

Simple present tense

Exercise 1

Fill in these sentences using the correct form of the verb ‘to be’ and the words in the brackets.
Then write the words in the blanks.

1. I_____________ happy.(not) 2. He _________ sad.

3. You _____________ Japanese.(not)
5. They ____________ busy.(not)
7. Cheung Chau __________ in
Kowloon.(not)
9. We _______ good friends.
11. You ______ the monitor.
13. He ______ 2 years old.(not)
Exercise 2
4. We __________ Chinese.
6. Tigers _________big cats.
8. His name ______ Billy..
10. She ______ my mother.
12. I ______ thirteen years old.
14. They ______ good football players.(not)

Say these sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Then write the words in
the blanks.

(1) Susie ______________ shopping in Causeway Bay.(love)

(2) Causeway Bay ____________ very busy.(be)

(3) Betty _______________________ early.(not get up)

(4) I ______________________ fruit.(not like)

(5) School always _____________ at eight o’clock in the morning.(start)

(6) We usually _________________ at school at half past seven.(arrive)

(7) The dog ________________ me. (like)

(8) Henry ___________ a nice school bag.(have)

Exercise 3

Say these sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Then write the words in
the blanks.

1. Sam __________(wash)his face every day.

2. Susie ___________(kiss)Mum every night.
3. Dad often _____________(carry)Susie’s books.
4. Nick ___________(cook) dinner for his family every evening.
5. He ____________ (brush)his hair every morning.
6. May often ____________ (read)books.
7. Kitty ____________ (wash) the dishes every night.
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Proficiencia en Idioma Extranjero
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8. My bird __________(fly) beautifully.

9. The dog __________(like) eating bones.
10.My baby sister ___________(cry) every night.

Adjectives

Section A.

Copy out the sentences below and underline the adjective.

1) The soft bear. 2) The bright star. 3) The angry lion.

4) The pretty flower. 5) The white rabbit. 6) The happy girl.

4) The slow bus.

5) The smelly socks. 6) The small mouse.

Section B.

Use these adjectives to fill in the sentences below.

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blue tasty ugly tall nice

fast naughty fluffy new hot

(1) It was a ______ dog.

(2) I could see a _______ tree.
(3) The sea was very ________.
(4) I sat in front of the ______ fire.
(5) I ate a ________ apple.
(6) She was a very ______ person.
(7) I saw an _______ monster.
(8) I drove a _______ car.
(9) I lost my _______ ring.
(10) I was wearing my _______ jumper.
Section C.

Underline the adjectives (describing words)

1. The little man carried the heavy box across the wide street.
2. The red house stood at the bottom of the deep valley.
3. The narrow road was long and the children were tired.
4. The log burned brightly in the old fireplace.
5. The young lady sat down on the soft, green cushion.
6. The busy bee flew to the bright flowers to gather honey.
Section D.

colour size feelings other

Put these words into the correct places in the table:

sticky red big smelly cold

huge jolly large blue terrified
white tiny fast angry purple
small happy tall sad new
sunny old fat
Adjective Order

Opinion Size Age Shape Colour Material Origin Purpose

Nice Small Old Square Black Plastic British Racing

Ugly Big New Circular Blue Cotton American Running

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Modern Languages Department
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Proficiencia en Idioma Extranjero
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Choose the correct adjective order.

Q1 - I bought a pair of _____ shoes.

an old lovely

black leather a lovely old

leather black Q9 - The ____ visitors were Japanese.

Q2 - It was a ____ car.

two last

red fast last two

fast red Q10 - He's got ____ eyes.

Q3 - It's a ____ building.

blue big

big round big blue

round big Q11 - It's a ____ house.

Q4 - I bought ____ knife.

nice new

a Swiss army new nice

an army Swiss Q12 - It's ____ airline.

Q5 - It's ____ film.

a popular American

a beautiful old an American popular

an old beautiful

Q6 - He's ____ man.

an unfriendly rich

a rich unfriendly

Q7 - It's ____ phone.

a mobile expensive

an expensive mobile

Q8 - It's ____ village.

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Modern Languages Department
Period: 2019-II
Proficiencia en Idioma Extranjero
Final Exam

Family Members

Here are the clues…

1.Paolo’s great grandfather is Tomaso 11.Paolo is Peter’s grandson

2.Sally’s husband Carlos is an accountant 12.John is Carlos’ son in law

3.Anne and Michael have 3 children 13.Peter’s wife Julia is a nurse

4.Tomaso’s wife is was a tailor 14.John’s son in law is Harry

5.Anne’s youngest daughter is Chris 15.Mark is Pippa’s husband

6.Chris’ sister in law is Rose 16.Monia is a doctor

7.Rose’s brother in law is Jack 17.Monia is Betty’s mother

8.Mike’s grandmother is Miriam 18.Dora and Gianni are siblings

9.Mike’s aunt is Pippa 19.Miriam’s great grand-daughter is Margi

10.Peter is Miriam’s son 20.Gianni is a mechanic

The De Giorgio’s Family Tree

tailor

nurse
accountant

doctor mechanic