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FIRST QUARTER STRENGTHENING WORKSHOPNAME: _________________________________________________________ 11ª _____

Part A: Read.This is May. She’s ten years old. She’s tall and thin. She’s got long brown hair. She’s got brown eyes. She can sing and dance. She can’t swim.

Every Monday, May reads Chinese books with her friends. Every Tuesday, she rides a bike to school. On Wednesdays, she plays music at school. On Thursdays, she sings English songs with her friends. Every Friday, she cooks eggs at home.

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Part B: Write the day please.

__________ __________ __________ __________ ___________ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Part C: True or False.

1. May reads Chinese books. _________

2. May rides a bike to school on Fridays. _________

3. She plays music at home._________

4. She plays music at school on Wednesdays. _________

5. She cooks pizza. _________

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Part D: Please answer Yes or No.

1. Does May ride a bike on Mondays? ______ , _______ ________.

2. Does May sing English songs? ______ , _______ ________.

3. Does May cook on Fridays? ______ , _______ ________.

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4. Does she play music on Wednesdays?______ , _______ ________.

5. Does May read Chinese books on Tuesdays? ______ , _______ ________.

1. Put the verb from bracket in Present Simple.

- I usually ……………………….. (watch) TV after dinner.- ……………….. she ………………………. (play) the guitar?- His dog ………………………………. (bark) at everyone.- ……….......…. you ………………………. (like) pizza?- They always ………………………………. (not play) soccer on Mondays.- Tom …………………………………………. (not cry) every day.

2. Put the verb from bracket in Present Continuous.

- She …………………………………………… (not jump) at the moment.- ……………… they …………………………… (paint) the room now?- He ………………………………………… (drive) to work now.- Look! The squirrel ……………………………………. (hide) a hazelnut in the ground.- Who ………………………………………… (listen) to the radio now?- Teachers ………………………………….. (not give) any homework today.

3. Put the verb from bracket in Past Simple.

- I …………………………….. (not break) the rules!- She …………………………………….. (answer) all the questions during yesterday’s test.- ……………………… Tommy ………….. (be) hungry an hour ago?- We ………………………………………………….. (sleep) in our parent’s bed last night.- You ……………………………………. (not pay) for the cereal last week.- When ……………… they……………………… (buy) that house?

4. Put the verb from bracket in Past Continuous.

- He ___________________________ on the coach. (sleep)- Mavis ___________________________ a horse when she broke her arm. (not ride)- Who ______ Mary _________________? (question)- We ___________________________ to the radio yesterday morning. (listen)- I ___________________________ when you wake me up. (not dream)- How many apples _______ he _________________ from 2 to 4? (eat)

5. Put the verb from bracket in Future Simple.

- I …………………………………… to Spain someday. (go)- She ……………………………….. this movie. (not see)- …………………………. you ……………………….. your grandmother

this summer? (visit)

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- We ………………………………. write this essay. (not write)- ……………………… he ……………………… a birthday party this

year? (throw)- They ……………………………… for the taxi this time. (pay)

6. Put the verb from bracket in Present Perfect.

- I ……………………………….. no time to tidy my room. (have)- She ………………………………… her work yet. (not finish)- That book ………………………… on the table for weeks. (be)- ……………….. you ………………….. to John lately? (talk)- We ……………………………….. the butcher for over three weeks.

(not pay)- …………………. she ……………… anything today? (eat)- I …………………………….. you since we met a year ago. (not see)- How many times ………………… you …………………. so far? (lost)- Bob and I ……………………………………. here for as long as I can

remember. (live)

7. Insert FOR or SINCE

- We have been waiting here ……………………. an hour.- We haven’t seen rain here …………………… more than 30

months.- Everybody has recognized me ……………………. they saw me on

TV.- My parents have known each other …………………………. 1975.- I haven’t watched any films …………………….. last month.- I haven’t visited the Normans ………………… ages.- Their son has been involved in modern art ……………… over five

years.- My mother hasn’t met Tom……………….. his birthday.- My dad has had fie cigarettes ………………… he got up.

8. Use the past simple version of the verb in brackets to complete each sentence.

- Mike's ball …………………….. (roll) down the hill and into the river.- The party …………………. (begin) at eight o'clock and

…………………… (finish) at midnight.- I …………………… (sell) my old red guitar and ………………………..

(buy) a trumpet.

9. Use Past Simple or Past Continuous (5 pkt)

- I ……………………...(watch) TV when she ………………………....(call).- When the phone ……………………(ring), she ………………….….

(write) a letter.- While we ……………….….(have) the picnic, it (start)………………….

to rain.

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- What (you, do)…………….…. when the earthquake ………………..…(start) ?

Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect progressive).

He (work) _has been working_ in this company since 1985.

I (wait) _____________________________ for you since two o'clock.

Mary (live) ) _____________________________ in Germany since 1992.

Why is he so tired? He (play) ) _____________________________ tennis for five hours.

How long (learn / you) ) _____________________________ English?

We (look for) ) _____________________________ the motorway for more than an hour.

Write the sentences in a different way, using the Present Perfect Progressive.

Ex. My best friend went to live in Greece twenty years ago, and she is still there.

My best friend has been living in Greece for twenty years.

1.My grandmother started to listen to the radio an hour ago, and she is still there._______________________________________________________________2.They started to wait for the bus twenty minutes ago, and they are still waiting._______________________________________________________________3.Helen and James started to go out together two years ago, and they still do it._______________________________________________________________4.My parents began going on holidays in August many years ago, and they go in August every year._______________________________________________________________5.Peter started to study English three and a half years ago, and he still hasn’t finished._______________________________________________________________

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Write questions in present perfect progressive.she / on the phone / talk → _______________________________________________________________his brother / dinner / cook → _______________________________________________________________Jane and Mary / badminton / play → _______________________________________________________________Sue / in the gym / exercise → _______________________________________________________________Robert / the room / paint → _______________________________________________________________they / trees / plant → _______________________________________________________________