BLOCK # 2
On this block you can find exercises about diferent Topics that we learn in class. I hope that every one put in practice your knowledge. It´s very important that you make these exercises.
You must be the change you wish to see in the world. —Gandhi
CHOOSE THE
CORRECT CONJUCTION TO EACH PHARASE. ( 1 point each)
You can go to the tourist office ____ ask them for any
information you need.
and
but so or
He lives in London, ____ he studies at a college.
and
but so or
She was sick, ____ she went to the doctor.
and
but so or
John is Canadian, ____ Sally is English.
and
but so or
It was raining, ____ I took my umbrella.
and
but so or
You can go to the tourist office ____ ask them for any
information you need.
and
but so or
This service is usually free of charge, ____ you often
have to pay a deposit.
and
but so or
PAST
HABITS: USED TO USAGE
·
We use used to when we describe a habit in the past
·
We often use used to to contrast a past habit with what we do now
·
The past simple is also possible
but used to is more common
|
Statements: I used to
play tennis when I was a teenager
Negatives: I didn’t use to play
basketball when i studied at school
Question: Did you use to play football when you were little?
A. Rewrite each sentence with used to
a) I was in the school swimming team ________________________________________________________________
b) Sophie had long hair when she was 7
________________________________________________________________
c) Mary didn’t listen when her teachers were speaking ______________________________________________________________________
d) Ricardo got up at 6:00 when he was training for the Olympics
______________________________________________________________________
e) What did you usually do on Saturday evening? ______________________________________________________________________
f)
My brother wore glasses when he
was small
______________________________________________________________________
g) Becky was afraid of dogs when she was a little girl
______________________________________________________________________
h) We always gave our teacher presents at the end of the term
______________________________________________________________________
i)
Paul has spoken Italian well
but he has forgotten it ______________________________________________________________________
j)
Did you live next door to Mrs
Harrison?
______________________________________________________________________
B. Complete the personal details
1. I used to drink
...............................................................................
but now I don’t
2. I used to live in
...............................................................................
but now I don’t
3. I used to go to
...............................................................................
but now I don’t
4. I used to play with ...........................................................................but
now I don’t
5. I used to read
...............................................................................
but now I don’t
6. I used to watch ...............................................................................but
now I don’t
7. I used to listen
...............................................................................
but now I don’t
8. I used to get up at ............................................................................but
now I don’t
9. I used to go to bed at
.......................................................................but now
I don’t
10. I used to sit next to ......................................................................
but now I don’t
11. I used to love
...............................................................................
but now I don’t
Gotye – Somebody
that I used to know
1.
Complete the spaces
Now and then I think of when we
_____together
Like when you _____ you felt so happy you could die
I told myself that you were right for me
But felt so lonely in your __________
But that was _______ and it's an ache I
still remember
2.
Number the sentences in the correct sequence
( )
But I'll admit that I was glad that it was over
( )
So when we found that we could not make sense
( )
Like resignation to the end, always the end
( )
But you said that we could still be friends
( 1 )You can get addicted to a certain kind
of sadness
3.
Complete the spaces
But you didn't have to cut me off
Make it like it never happened and that we
were nothing
I don't even need your love, but you treat
me like a _______
And that feels so rough
No, you didn't have to stoop so low
Have your friends collect your rent
Conceal your _______ of number
Guess that I don't need that though
Now you're just somebody that I
________know
Now you're just somebody that I used to ________
Now you're just somebody that I used to
know
Now and then I think of all the times you screwed me over
But had me believin it was ________ something
that I'd done
But I don't wanna _______that way
________
into every word you say
You said that you could let it go
And I wouldn't catch you hung up on somebody that you
used to know-oh-oh
But you didn't _______ cut me off
Make it like it never happened and that we
were nothing (oh)
I don't even need your love, but you treat
me like a stranger
and that feels so rough
No, you didn't have to stoop so low
Have your friends collect your rent
And then change your number (oh)
Guess that I don't need that though
Now you're just somebody that I used to
know
Somebody that I used to know
(Repeat)
SLANG GLOSSARY
Cut someone off: End a relationship/stop
communicating with someone
Stoop so low: Do the worst possible action
(“hit below the belt”)
Screw someone
over: Betray someone
Let it go: Forget and forgive something/someone
Hung up on: Obsessed with something/someone
Reading into something: Looking for deeper
meaning
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