Universidad Abierta para Adultos

Escuela de psicología
Licenciatura en Psicología Educativa
Asignatura:
English III

Facilitador:
Ynoudis Miguel Taveras Nuñez

Tema:
Task 2

Participante:
Wanderlin Acosta Eustaquio

Matricula:
17-4612
 Exercises for task 2

I. Write The contraction form of the verb to be.

1. I am John
I’m John.
2. I am Amelia.
I’m Amelia.
3. I am from Dominican Republic.
I’m from Dominican Republic.
4. We are 18 years old.
We’re 18 years old.
5. They are not from The United States.
They’re not from The Unite States.

II. Rewrite the sentences with It’s.

1. The phone number is 555-3754.

It’s 555-3754

2. The address is 12 main Street.

It’s 12 main street.

3. It is 555-3636

It’s 555-3636

4. It is 1415 West Avenue.

It’s 1415 West Avenue

5. The phone number is 555-9147

It’s 555-9147
III. Complete each conversation with the correct form of be. Use contractions
when possible. Use capital letters when necessary.

Example: A:   Is    Mark a doctor or an engineer?

B: He’s  an engineer.

1. A: Excuse me, are you an architect?

2. B: Yes, I ___am ____.

3. A: __is_ she Cecilia?

4. B: No, she _isn’t ____. I’m Cecilia.

5. A: _are they managers?

6. B: He’s__ a manager, but she’s not.

VI. Answer the questions about yourself.

1. What’s your address?

2. What’s your phone number?

3. What’s a friend’s address?
4. What’s his/her cell phone number?

V. Look at the pictures. Use the information given below.

Listen carefully, read, stand up, sit down, raise your hand, write your name, be in silent,
pay attention to the teacher.

1. _________Stand up_________________

2. __________Sit down _____________

 3. ____________ Read______________

4. _____________Raise your hand_____________

5. ________Listen________________________

6. _______Write your name _______________

7. ___pay attention to the teacher_________

8. ______be in silent____________________

VI. Look at the pictures. Complete each sentence with the correct form of be.
Make each sentence affirmative or negative. Use contractions.

Example:

We’re_ flight attendants.

We’re not chefs.
 1. She’s       a photographer. 3. They’re scientists.
2. She’s      a banker. 4. They’re      actors.

VII. Read about the Perez family. Then check (✓) True or False for each sentence.

Meet the Perez family. Mr. Perez is a chef. He

works in a very good restaurant. Mrs. Perez is a
teacher. She has twenty students in her class. Mr.
and Mrs. Perez have three children: Isabel,
Gregorio, and Claudia. Their children are adults
now, and they have different occupations, too.
Isabel works in a hospital, but she isn’t a doctor.
She’s a scientist. Gregorio uses a computer for
his job, but he doesn’t work in an office. He works
at his home. He’s a writer. Claudia works in
different places. She uses a camera for her job.
She’s a photographer.

True False
Example: Mrs. Perez is a student. ( ) ( ✓)

1. Isabel is a scientist. (✓) ( )

2. Gregorio is a manager. ( ) (✓)

3. Claudia is a photographer. (✓) ( )

VIII. Fill in the blank in each sentence with the affirmative or negative form of be.
You may read the paragraph again if you need to.

Example: Gregorio isn’t a doctor.

1. Mr. and Mrs. Perez isn’t engineers.

2. Mr. Perez ___is___ a chef.

IX. Complete with the verb to be (am, is, are)

1. How old are your sister?

2. _am_ I in the cafeteria now?
3. Where are the new Museum?
4. Their names are_ Natty and Bunny.
5. His cousin _is_ from Santiago, in Dominican Republic.

X. Look at John’s driver’s license and complete the sentences.

1. John’s height is _____5-10______________.

2. His weight is ___178___________ pounds.
3. His hair is ______brn________________.
4. His eyes are____blue_________________.
5. He is _____thirty five______________ years old.
6. His address is _2338__jenning way_Barstow CA 95656_.