Less Pre-Intermediate 2-2

Lesson 6 Documento sin título Present Progressive – Exceptions in Spelling Exercise on Exceptions 1 Write down the ing form of the following words. Mind the exceptions in spelling. 1. make 2. have 3. sit 4. run 5. lie 6. stop 7. model 8. get 9. travel 10. tie

Lesson 5 Documento sin título Change these passive sentences to active sentences. Example:   The thief was being chased by the cops. The cops were chasing the thief. The table was being cleaned by the waitress. Some food was ordered by the customer. Terrence was taken to the police station by the cops. The test…

Lesson 2 Documento sin título U.S. book prices ‘could kill’ small shops By Robyn Young: The Daily News. November 2, 2007 Wal-Mart’s move may be cheaper for customers, but threatens to finish off independents like Frog Hollow Independent magazine and book-store owners in Halifax are reeling after an announcement by Wal-Mart Canada yesterday that the…

Lesson 4 Documento sin título Answer the following “how long” questions with the words in parentheses.  Use past perfect progressive. How long had you been driving when the car broke down? (5 minutes) How long had he been singing before you heard him? (a long time) How long had the children been playing the game…

Lesson 7 Documento sin título Change these sentences into passive sentences. Use the by-phrase only if it is necessary. People grow rice in India. Mr. Lee grows rice in China. Do people speak Spanish in Bolivia? Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. Somebody published Romeo and Juliet in 1496. Someone told me a secret. People…

Lesson 6 Documento sin título READING #6      Tarzan had 1 scarce a dozen steps toward the jungle when a great form rose up before him from the shadows of a low bush. At 2 he thought it was one of his own people but in another instant he realized that it was a huge…