Centro Colombo Americano - Bogotá

SKILLS 3

Review Workshop

Complete the following exercises corresponding to the main topics of Skills 3 in a word document. Make sure you
write your name and upload it to GOOGLE DRIVE.

1) Review the topic: Modals of necessity, prohibition and permission in your book. Classify them underneath.

Necess Prohibiti Permissi

ity on on
Need to Can’t Can
Have to Must no Could
Must May

2) Use different modal verbs to describe what to do in each situation

a. A wedding in Colombia

You could have you wedding in the part flat of the country to see a magnifical sunsets _.

b. Visiting a family in Japan

You should look for their culture to be respectful in front of them .

c. Finding a job

You should have a excellent presentation because your image talks for you .

d. Learning English

You could look for friends that learned English and ask him for a good school to learn .

3) Write the structure of passive voice sentences in simple present. What do we use it for?

Structure: Object + verb to be in present + Verb in participle + subject

,We use it to talk about the actions of daily activities, habitual actions and what things are made of in present.

Describe an object using it:

Polyester is made of recycled plastic bottles

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 4) Write the structure of passive voice sentences in simple past. What do we use it for?

Structure: Object + verb to be in past + Verb in participle + subject

We use it to talk about the actions of daily activities, habitual actions and what things are made of in past
.

Describe using passive in past:

a. My computer was broken .

b. Most of the food I eat were grown in small towns .
c. TVs in my country were produced in China .

5) Complete the chart with the phrasal verbs from the book and others you find.

Phrasal verb Meani Exam

ng ple
Try on Test for fit I tried the shirt on and decided I didn't like it
Break up disintegrate Rock gradually breaks up into sand
Fill in Complete a form If you don't fill in every answer on the form, the
inspector will be suspicious
Check out Try to verify The inspector checked out the suspect's alibi by
questioning his friends
Stand out Be noticeable wow, those bright colors really stand out
Give up Stop trying I gave up trying to get them to believe me
Hang on Attend closely The speech was so interesting that the audience was
handing on every word
Keep on Persist Why do you keep on talking after I’ve asked you to be
quiet?
Pick up Collect something I’ll pick up the kids from school today
Find out Discover something I just found out that my sister is pregnant

6) Answer the questions using unreal conditionals

a. What would you do if you could speak English perfectly?

If I spoke English perfectly, I’d try to learn other language .

b. If you could change one thing about your past, what would you change?

I’d change my worse mistakes, if I could it .

c. Where would you like to go if you won a free plane ticket?

If I won a free plane ticket, I’d like to go to somewhere in Europe .

d. If you could have one futuristic device, what would it be?

I’d like to have a good computer to make all of my task faster and better than with my old computer, If I had
one .
e. Who would you like to go on a date with if you could choose anyone?

If I could choose anyone, I’d like to go with my best friend to have a funny date .
f. What would you do if you knew this was your last day to be alive?

If I knew this was mi last day to be life, I’d don’t do something that make me stress, I’d like to rest to be happy
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