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Ets Primero - Cecyt - 5a
Ets Primero - Cecyt - 5a
ETS GUIDE
MORNING SHIFT
1. He_____ Frank.
2. They_____ Sally and Sharon.
3. There_____ a big tree in that house.
4. That_____ my cousin Louis.
5. I_____ Stephany.
6. My name_____ Rachel.
7. She_____ 18 years old.
8. We_____ doctors.
9. It_____ Monday.
10. You_____ a student.
E4. LOOK AT THE REFERENCE GIVEN AND COMPLETE USING POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
AND THE VERB “TO BE”.
E7. WRITE THE 3RD PERSON FORM FOR THE NEXT VERBS.
E9. COMPLETE USING THE VERBS IN BRACKETS AND THE SIMPLE PRESENT.
a. Who __________________________________________ ?
b. What __________________________________________ ? (action)
c. What __________________________________________ ? (object)
d. How often __________________________________________ ?
e. Where __________________________________________ ?
f. How many hours __________________________________________ ?
g. How much time __________________________________________ ?
2. Sharon likes listening to electronic music when she goes to the gym.
a. Who __________________________________________ ?
b. What __________________________________________ ?
c. When __________________________________________ ?
d. Where __________________________________________ ?
e. Why __________________________________________ ?
f. How often __________________________________________ ?
g. What kind of music __________________________________________ ?
E11. ANSWER THE NEXT QUESTIONS USING AFFIRMATIVE LONG ANSWERS. LOOK AT THE
EXAMPLE GIVEN.
Note that in the first possible answer we are just confirming the information questioned. In the
second possible answer we are confirming and giving additional information to the fact that I like
Bossa Nova.
E12. COMPLETE USING THE VERBS IN BRACKETS AND THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
1. Who __________________________________________ ?
2. What __________________________________________ ? (action)
3. What __________________________________________ ? (object)
4. Where __________________________________________ ?
5. What magazine __________________________________________ ?
E14. ANSWER THE NEXT QUESTIONS USING AFFIRMATIVE LONG ANSWERS. LOOK AT THE
EXAMPLE GIVEN.
Note that in answers 1 and 2 we’re just confirming the information asked. But, in question 3 we are
confirming the information questioned and giving some extra information.
1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) __________ her kids to their football practice.
2. Usually, I (work) __________ as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) __________ French
at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.
3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) __________.
4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) __________.
5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) __________.
6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) __________ because everybody (talk) __________ so loudly.
7. Justin (write, currently) __________ a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a
good publisher when he is finished.
8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?
Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) __________ to a movie tonight with some friends.
9. The business cards (be, normally ) __________ printed by a company in New York. Their prices
(be) __________ inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.
10. This delicious chocolate (be) __________ made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.
E16. COMPLETE THE NEXT TEXT USING PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS.
A Trekking Journal
November 12, 1997
Today (be) __________ the second day of my trek around Mount Annapurna. I am exhausted and
my legs (shake) __________; I just hope I am able to complete the trek. My feet (kill, really)
__________ me and my toes (bleed)__________ , but I (want, still) __________ to continue.
Nepal is a fascinating country, but I have a great deal to learn. Everything (be) __________ so
different, and I (try) __________ to adapt to the new way of life here. I (learn) __________ a little bit
of the language to make communication easier; unfortunately, I (learn, not) ___________ foreign
languages quickly. Although I (understand, not) __________ much yet, I believe that I (improve,
gradually).
I (travel, currently) __________ with Liam, a student from Leeds University in England. He (be)
__________ a nice guy, but impatient. He (walk, always) __________ ahead of me and (complain)
__________ that I am too slow. I (do) __________ my best to keep up with him, but he is younger
and stronger than I am. Maybe, I am just feeling sorry for myself because I am getting old.
Right now, Liam (sit) __________ with the owner of the inn. They (discuss) __________ the
differences between life in England and life in Nepal. I (know, not) __________ the real name of the
owner, but everybody (call, just) __________ him Tam. Tam (speak) ___________ English very well
and he (try) __________ to teach Liam some words in Nepali. Every time Tam (say) __________ a
new word, Liam (try) __________ to repeat it. Unfortunately, Liam (seem, also) __________ to have
difficulty learning foreign languages. I just hope we don't get lost and have to ask for directions.