Question

1. CIRCLE the correct verb form to complete the sentence. (5 points)

Answer 1

1. CIRCLE the correct verb form to complete the sentence.

.1 The presentation you (gave / were giving) in class was very interesting.

Answer 1: The presentation you gave in class was very interesting.

.2 Everyone listened very carefully when you (spoke / were speaking).

Answer 2: Everyone listened very carefully when you were speaking.

.3 What (were you cooking / did you cook) for dinner?

Answer 3: What did you cook for dinner?

.4 At midnight we (slept / were sleeping).

Answer 4: At midnight we were sleeping.

.5 Yesterday at this time Luis (took / was taking) a test.

Answer 5: Yesterday at this time Luis was taking a test.

2. MATCH the phrases to form a sentence.

.1 Their mother came home _____ in Montreal

Answer 1: b. while they were

Their mother came home while they were in Montreal

.2 Juan hurt his ankle _____ clearing the house.

Answer 2: e. while he was

Juan hurt his ankle while he was clearing the house.

.3 I was reading my e-mails _____ two police cars.

Answer 3: c. when they saw

I was reading my e-mails when they saw two police cars.

.4 It was snowing _____text. What's up?

Answer 4: d. when I got your

It was snowing when I got your text. What's up?

.5 They were driving home _____ playing baseball.

Answer 5: a. when I was

They were driving home when I was playing baseball.  

3. COMPLETE each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis (past tense or present perfect).

.1 I don’t like this song. I (hear) ___________ it too many times!

Answer 1: I don’t like this song. I have heard it too many times!

.2 Sergio and Alexis (go) _______ to the game last night.

Answer 2: Sergio and Alexis went to the game last night.

.3 Mr. Williams (no buy) ____________ a new car for a long time.

Answer 3: Mr. Williams has not bought a new car for a long time.

.4 Valeria (not do) ___________ her homework yet.

Answer 4: Valeria has not done her homework yet.

.5 Charlie (be) ______ seven years old when he moved here.

Answer 5: Charlie was seven years old when he moved here.

4. MATCH the statements and questions.

.1 My mother retired from her job.

Answer 1: How old is she?

.2 Luis often plays soccer.

Answer 2: How often does he play soccer?

.3 Arabic is a difficult language to learn.

Answer 3: How hard it is?

.4 Karen did well on the test.

Answer 4: How well did she do?

.5 The tennis player is very young.

Answer 5: How young is he?

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Answer 2

Answer:

.1 The presentation you gave in class was very interesting.

.2 Everyone listened very carefully when you were speaking.

.3 What did you cook for dinner?

.4 At midnight we were sleeping

.5 Yesterday at this time Luis was taking a test.

2. MATCH the phrases to form a sentence. (5 points)

1 Their mother came home while they were in Montreal

.2 Juan hurt his ankle while he was clearing the house.

.3 I was reading my e-mails when they saw two police cars.

.4 It was snowing when I got your text. What’s up?

.5 They were driving home when I was playing baseball.

a. when I was

b. while they were

c. when they saw

d. when I got your

e. while he was

3. COMPLETE each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis (past tense or present perfect). (5 points)

.1 I don’t like this song. I (hear)

I have heard it too many times!

.2 Sergio and Alexis have been going to the game last night.

.3 Mr. Williams has not bought a new car for a long time.

.4 Valeria has not done her homework yet.

.5 Charlie was seven years old when he moved here.

4. MATCH the statements and questions. (5 points)

.1 My mother retired from her job. How hard it is?

.2 Luis often plays soccer. How old is she?

.3 Arabic is a difficult language to learn. How well did she do?

.4 Karen did well on the test. How young is he?

.5 The tennis player is very young. How often does he play soccer?

a. How hard

b. How old

c. How

d. How

e. How