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AO ESCOLAR 2014-2015
INGLS II
CUARTO PERIODO
ACTIVIDADES DE APOYO
Clave: ____________________
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE REVIEW
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Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in simple present tense.
Hi. My name (be) _______ Albert. My friends (call) _______ me Al. You can call me Al if you (like) _______. I (want) to tell
you about a problem I (have) _______. It (be, not) _______ _______ a big problem, but it is not a small problem, either. I
(guess) _______ it's somewhere between big and small. I (have) _______ a best friend. His name (be) _______ Joe, but
everybody (call) _______ him Joey. Joey and I have been friends for a long time. That's the problem. Joey (like) _______
to smoke. He (say) _______ he (do, not) _______ _______, but I (know) _______ he (do) _______. He (try) ______ to
hide it from me, but I (see) ______ him do it sometimes. When I see him do it, he just (laugh) _______ and (walk)
_______ away. Now, Joey (smoke) _______ every day. When he (come) _______ over to my house, he (always, bring)
_______ _______ his cigarettes with him. He (keep) _______ them in his pocket. He (think) _______ they are cool. He
(not, think) _______ _______ _______ it's a bad idea to smoke. He (say) _______, "(not, worry) _______ _______
_______ , Al. I'm okay." He (tell) _______ me that I (not, understand) _______ _______ _______, but I (think) _______ I
(do) _______. I (feel) _______ like it's his right to smoke. He can do what he (want) _______ to do, right? But I can (not,
help) _______ _____ worrying. He's my best friend
Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in present progressive tense.
Hey! Do you want to hear about what my family (do) ________ ________(1) right now? Well, I hope you do, because I am
going to tell you! Right now, my dad (work) ________ _________ (2) outside. I can see him. He (mow) ________
_________(3) the grass. He loves my mother very much. He (always, talk) _______ ________ ________(4) about her.
He (always, do) _______ ________ _________(5) nice things for her. Right now, my dad (sing) _______ _________(6) a
song. I bet it is a song about my mom. Now, let's look at my mom. She (cook) _______ ________(7) something in the
kitchen. It smells so good! She (put) _______ ________ (8) some kind of spices into the pot. The pot (sit) _______
________(9) on the stove. The water (boil) _______) ________(10) inside it. Also, something (bake) _______
________(11) in the oven. It (start) _______ ________(12) to turn brown. I think it is a turkey. I also have two younger
brothers. Right now they (play) _______ ________(13)with their toys on the floor beside me. They (laugh) _______
________(14)with one another. They (make) _______ ________(15)a house out of blocks. The house (get) _______
________(16) taller and taller. Oh no! The house is too tall. Watch out! It (crash) _______ ________(17) to the floor! We
are a happy family. I feel lucky to be a part of my family. Hmmmlet me guessyou (think) _______ ________(18) about
your own family now, aren't you?
Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in simple present perfect tense.
Note: In this exercise, all of the past participles are irregular. This means that they have unexpected changes in spelling
and pronunciation which are not the same as the simple past forms. You may want to refer to a list of irregular verbs to
find irregular past participles.
1) Mark (eat) _______ ________ dinner already. He is not hungry.
2) Beth (write) _______ ________ three letters today. She misses her family.
3) Yoko and Armand (take) _______ ________ the test. Now they can relax.
4) Marty and I (be) _______ ________ to Costa Rica three times. We are familiar with the culture.
5) I (drink) _______ _______ six cups of water today.
6) Eva (sing) _______ ________ in a chorus before. Her voice is pretty.
7) Chong-Li (get) _______ ________ very good at speaking English. She has practiced a lot.
8) Lucy (hide) _______ ________ in the woods. Now her friends will try to find her.
9) It (be) _______ ________ a good week so far.
10) You (show) ________ _________ that you are a hard worker. Good job!
11) Daisy (wear) _______ _________ a dress to work every day this week.
12) Mr. Lee (drive) _______ ________ from Texas to Iowa for the conference. He needs to get some rest before it starts.
13) Juan (ride) _______ ________ horses since he was a little boy. It is easy for him.
14) Mr. and Mrs. Sanchez (become) _______ ________ grandparents. Their daughter, Josefina, had a baby yesterday.
15) The movie (begin) _______ _______. Please be quiet!
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