E-activity 2.

1: Written Production
EXERCISE GUIDE

1. Correct the mistake of the following sentences. Change the wrong word to the right word.
(1 point)
a) She are my sister. R: She is my sister
b) They’re my childs. R: They’re my child´s.
c) He is yours father. R:He is your father
d) It is a beautiful day. R: It is a beautiful day
e) You are n’t their friend. R: You aren’t their friend.
f) We’re a doctors. R We’re a doctor
g) Are I a teacher? R: Am I a teacher?
h) I am not hers mother. R. I am not her mother
i) Are they lady? R. Are they lady?
j) You are not stubborn student. R.You are not a stubborn student.

2. Translate the following sentences from English to Spanish. (1 point)

a) I am now in a delicate position. R. Ahora estoy en una posición delicada
b) You are the woman of my dreams. R. Eres la mujer de mis sueños
c) He is from another world. R. Él es de otro mundo
d) She is absent because of sickness. R. Ella está ausente por enfermedad.
e) It is not an ugly duckbill. R. No es un pico de pato feo.
f) We’re not American, we’re Australian. R. No somos estadounidenses, somos australianos
g) You’re not well known in Japan. R. No eres muy conocido en Japón.
h) He’s not leader in his field. R. No es líder en su campo.
i) Is it something my mother made? R. ¿Es algo que hizo mi madre?
j) Are you ready to begin? R Estas listo para comenzar?
3. Translate the following sentences from Spanish to English. (1 point)
a) We are old friends.
a) Somos viejos amigos.
b) They are sick.
b) Ellos están enfermos.
c) You are my best students.
c) Ustedes son mis mejores estudiantes. d) We are dancing to this song.

d) Nosotras estamos bailando esta canción. e) I'm not at home.

f) She is not from my family.
e) No estoy en casa.
g) Is he a footballer?
f) Ella no es de mi familia.
h) It's a sunny day?
g) ¿Es él un futbolista? i) Are we learning languages?

j) Are you not learning?

 h) ¿Es un día soleado?
i) ¿Estamos aprendiendo lenguas?
j) ¿No están ustedes aprendiendo?

4. Fill in the blanks with the right conjugation of verb “to be” in present. (1 point)
a) I am intelligent student.
b) You’re not Michael Jackson.
c) She’s my mother-in-law.
d) Is he her husband or her cousin?
e) Are you a bad person?
f) Are you good people?
g) Am I your English teacher?
h) They’re not tennis player.
i) We are strange citizens.
j) Is she a good or a bad woman?
5. Match the phrases on the left column with the phrases on the right column. Drag the
colored arrow and place it on the corresponding phrase. (1 point)
a) I am in Europe.
b) I am not a decent lady.
c) You are Venezuelan?
d) You’re not good dancers?
e) She is your business.
f) Is he a crazy man?
g) Are they siblings.
h) Are we Peruvian.
i) Am I from Venezuela.
j) It is not an English student?

6. Write 10 sentences using Verb “To be” in present. Each sentence must be with a different
personal pronoun or person. Each sentence must have 5 words at least (1 point)
a) She is my sister Isabella
b) You are a goog student
c) It is my dog Campeon
d) We are old friends
 e) They are happy with the results
f) You're players of this game
g) He is not a good driver
h) We are from Venezuela
i) I am a student of a university
j) she is my mom Alicia

7. Change the following affirmative sentences to the negative form. (1 point)

a) He’s a clever boy. A) He’s not a clever boy.
b) We’re members of the club. b) We’re not members of the club.
c) She’s a good football player. c) She’s not a good football player.
d) I am a pilot. d) I am not a pilot.
e) It’s a sunny day. e) It’s not a sunny day.
f) You are an honest woman. f) You are not an honest woman.
g) It’s very cold today. g) It’s not very cold today.
h) They’re in their office. h) They’re not in their office.
i) It’s a good movie. i) It’s not a good movie.
j) He’s a happy child. j) He’s not a happy child..

8. Change the following affirmative sentences to the interrogative form. (1 point)

a) She is rich. a) Is she rich?.

b) She is 18 years old. b) Is she 18 years old?.

c) He is from Norway. c) Is he from Norway?.

d) I am an arsenal fan. d) Am I an arsenal fan?.

e) He’s a firefighter. e) Is he a firefighter?.

f) My brothers are policemen. f) Are you my brothers are policemen?.

g) He is my cousin. g) Is he my cousin?.

h) They are my best friends. h) They are my best friends?.

i) She is a nice person. i) Is she a nice person?.

j) We are mad. j) Are we mad?

9. Correct the mistake of the following sentences. Change the wrong word to the right word.
(1 point)
 a) These were my sneakers.
b) You’re from Spain and I am from Italy.
c) That were not as difficult as I thought.
d) There were a car accident.
e) There was many people around the crashed cars.
f) She were my girlfriend.
g) They was not a famous family.
h) It wasn’t a raini day.
i) Was I signing aloud a beautiful song?
j) Were we working hart?

10. Translate the following sentences from English to Spanish. (1 point)

a) I was happy to be with you.
b) I was not reading a boring magazine.
c) He was doing his homework.
d) She was cooking a cake.
e) They were there last night.
f) It was a very difficult situation.
g) Were her teeth yellow?
h) Was she uncomfortable with me?
i) Was the window dirty?
j) Was it very hot yesterday morning?
a) Estaba feliz de estar contigo.
b) No estaba leyendo una revista aburrida.
c) Estaba haciendo su tarea.
d) Estaba cocinando un pastel.
e) Estuvieron allí anoche.
f) Fue una situación muy difícil.
g) ¿Tenía los dientes amarillos?
h) ¿Se sentía incómoda conmigo?
i) ¿Estaba sucia la ventana?
j) ¿Hacía mucho calor ayer por la mañana?

11. Translate the following sentences from Spanish to English. (1 point)

a) Él no estaba en Europa el año pasado.
b) Yo no estaba cansada.
c) El impuesto era alto.
d) El ejercicio fue fácil de hacer.
e) Ella estaba bastante enojada.
f) Tú eras muy serio antes.
g) Ellos estaban en la misma clase que yo.
h) ¿Éramos miembros del congreso?
i) ¿Era usted una buena jugadora de futbol?
j) ¿Estaba el cielo nublado?
a. a) He was not in Europe last year.
b) I was not tired.
c) The tax was high.
d) The exercise was easy to do.
e) She was quite angry.
f) You were very serious before.
g) They were in the same class as me.
h) Were we members of Congress?
i) Were you a good soccer player?
j) Was the sky cloudy?
12. Fill in the blanks with the right conjugation of verb “to be” in past. (1 point)
a) I was a stupid person.
b) They were celebrities.
c) She was my step-mother.
d) was he their son or their nephew?
e) Were you a good man?
f) Were you smart people?
g) was I their German teacher?
h) They were not golf players.
i) We were good marines.
j) was it good or bad for you?

13. Match the phrases on the left column with the phrases on the right column. Drag the
colored arrow and place it on the corresponding phrase. (1 point)
a) You were in Colombia.
b) I was not in high school?
c) You were my friend.
d) Were you my wife.
e) She was my fault.
f) Was it a rich country?
g) Were they sick?
h) Were we hard?
i) Was I electrician?
j) It was not your friend.

14. Write 10 sentences using Verb “To be” in past. Each sentence must be with a different
personal pronoun or person. Each sentence must have 5 words at least (1 point)
a) . I was in the bathroom
b) . they were playing video games
c) . he was my friend Juan
d) she was a bad person
e) . they were eating hamburgers
f) . I was with my sister Sara
 g) . were you working with me?
h) .he was drink water
i) . I was in Maracaibo
j) . They were in my house

15. Change the following affirmative sentences to the negative form. (1 point)
a) I was happy to be with you. a) I was not happy to be with you.

b) I was reading a boring magazine. b) I was not reading a boring magazine.

c) He was doing his homework. c) He was not doing his homework.

d) She was cooking a cake. d) She was not cooking a cake.

e) They were there last night. e) They were not there last night.
f) It was not a very difficult situation.
f) It was a very difficult situation.
g) Her teeth were no yellow.
g) Her teeth were yellow.
h) She was not uncomfortable with me.
h) She was uncomfortable with me.
i) The window was not dirty.
i) The window was dirty.
j) It was not very hot yesterday morning.
j) It was very hot yesterday morning.

16. Change the following affirmative sentences to the interrogative form. (1 point)
a) I was happy to be with you. a) Was I happy to be with you?
b) Was I reading a boring magazine?
b) I was reading a boring magazine.
c) Was he doing his homework?
c) He was doing his homework.
d) Was she cooking a cake?
d) She was cooking a cake.
e) Were they there last night?
e) They were there last night.
f) Was It a very difficult situation?
f) It was a very difficult situation.
g) Her teeth were are yellow?
g) Her teeth were yellow.
h) Was she uncomfortable with me?
h) She was uncomfortable with me.
i) The window was I dirty?
i) The window was dirty.
j) Was It very hot yesterday morning?
j) It was very hot yesterday morning.

17. Correct the mistakes of the following paragraphs. (1 point)

a) I see on the picture of animals in a beautiful landscape that there is a very pretty rainbow.
There is also many plants and flowers. There is a river full of water and there’s so many grass
around them. There are two deer, a baby and her mother. These are only one skunk and there
 are a lot of rabbits. There are two bears, one blue and one purple. There is a few rocks and
four trees. There are one owl on a tree. i can see there is some clouds on the back.

b) It was a beautiful kitchen whit many things on this picture. There were many cabinets. There
was a stove and a refrigerator. In the kitchen there was some fruit and there were two chairs.
There’s just one table and a widow. There was a water tap and one microwave on the cabinet.
There were one teapot and a cell phone on the table. There were two condiment jars. There
was a glass of tea with some smoke coming out of it. There was one cap for dog food to.

18. Write an 8-line paragraph using “There is/There are” with quantifiers and countable and
uncountable nouns according to the following picture. (1 point)
In the forest there are many large and small animals, there
are brown bears and large trees, there is a small squirrel in a
corner of the tree and many monkeys, there is a small gray
rabbit and there is a large snake along the way, also there
are wild animals that can be dangerous, there is a wolf and
near him next to the bear there is a small bird in the corner
of the tree, as well as large animals are small like the
iguanas there are the stones

19. Write an 8-line paragraph using “There was/There were” with quantifiers and countable
and uncountable nouns according to the following picture. (1 point)

I was in a shopping center that had food near my house,

there are many very beautiful people with their families,
large and small clothing stores, they were all happy shoes,
and a person who bought many, next to the store, where
many started delicious meals and I met a family, they were
eating as a family and buying clothes just like me, they had
said that this shopping center was the most beautiful there
was around here

20. Change the following paragraph from present to past. (1 point)

Was Maria’s house located on the 45th street? Yes, it was. Hes house was big, there were six
bedrooms, also there was a big living room, and they have three cars, so there was an immense
garage. Also the kitchen was a nice place to the people that loves cooking. There were a lot of
ovens. The garden was the favorite place of Maria’s children, there were two pools, and there was
a house of dolls of Maria’s daughter.
Full Name: Maria Fernanda Ramirez Sarmiento CI 28.495.993

Good Luck!