UNIDADES TECNOLOGICAS DE SANTANDER

LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
HANDOUT - ENGLISH 1

Skill or linguistic content:Grammar & Vocabulary Description: Greeting someone arriving from a
trip. Unit: 2 Lesson: 1
Name: YUDITH XIMENA ORTIZ CRISTANCHO Date: 12TH September 2021

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A. Write the Word according to the pictures.(Vocabulary “Adjectives to describe trips.”)

1. BUMPY 2. SCENIC 3. COMFORTABLE 5. SHORT/LONG

B. . Complete each sentence with the correct past tense of be. Use contractions when
possible.
Example: How long ____was____ the concert?
1. How was the meals you had while you were gone?

2. No one went with me. I was by myself the whole time.

3. Where were you when I stopped by your house?

4. I felt fine. I wasn’t sick at all.

5 They weren’t in class yesterday. They stayed home.

C. Complete with was or were.

1. John ...was... at home last week.
2. They ...were... at the cinema yesterday.
3. Your parents ...were... at the station at nine o´clock.
4. Mary ...was... in the street this morning.
5. My aunt ...was... in hospital yesterday morning.
6. I ...was.... at school this morning.
7. Jill and Kevin ...were... at the zoo las Sunday.
8. We ...were... in a Chinese restaurant last night.

D. Write these sentences in the negative form.

1. Mum was at home this morning. Mun wasn’t at home this morning.
2. Paul and Mary were in the shop. They weren’t in the shop.
3. His friends were very happy yesterday afternoon. His friends weren’t very happy yesterday
afternoon.
4. I was late for the cinema. I wasn’t late for the cinema.
5. We were at home to watch a film on TV. We weren’t at home to watch a film on TV.

4. Answer these questions with short answers, as in the example.

1. Were you at home last night? Yes, I was / No, I wasn´t

2. Was it hot yesterday? Yes, it was / No, it wasn’t.
3. Were your friends at home last Monday? Yes, They were / No, They weren’t.
4. Was your father at work this morning? Yes, He was / No, He wasn’t.
5. Were you in class yesterday morning? Yes, I was / No, I wasn’t.
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