GIMNASIO VIRTUAL SAN FRANCISCO JAVIER

“Values and technology for the human's being integral formation”

SUBJECT: English

GRADE: ninth UNIT: three

TOPIC: watch out

STUDENT: _____________________________

EMAIL: _________________________________

DATE: _______________________________________
 Topics Achievements
Reflexive pronouns The student explains simple processes.
Connectors: But, Because, In
order to, here as, So, Neither, Thestudent understands and uses correctly
However, In spite of, Also, some slang.
Although
Present perfect continuous The student identifies some adverbs of time
Adverbs of time
Conjunctions The student learns how to send an e-mail
An e-mail message message
Tag questions

1. Fill in the correct reflexive pronouns.

myself
Example: I did not want to believe it and then I saw the UFO .

• The girl looked at in the mirror.

• Freddy, you'll have to do your homework .
• You don't need to help them. They can do it .
• I introduced to my new neighbor.
• Boys, can you make your beds ?
• She made a pullover.
• What happens when a fighting fish sees in the mirror?
• The father decided to repair the car .
• We can move the table .

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 2. Choose a connector and finish the sentence.

• The number of jobs doesn't rise although/in spite

of .
• Nobody was hurt although/as a result of
.
• Dogs are said to be friendly animals so/because
of .
• Turkey has a lot of smokers whereas/due
to .
• Not many men cook in Spain in spite of/
however .
• Some people are always cheerful in spite of/
therefore .
• He applied for the job although/in spite
of .
• Mike earned little money because/as a result
of .
• The lights went out for a while so/because
of .
• He did not like the French whereas/due
to .

3. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below

with the appropriate tenses simple past and present perfect
tense.

• My best friend and I (know) each other for

over fifteen years. We still get together once a week.

• Stinson is a fantastic writer. He (write)

ten very creative short stories in the last year. One day, he'll be as
famous as Hemingway.

• I (have, not) this much fun since I

(be) a kid.

• Things (change) a great deal at Coltech, Inc.

When we first (start) working here three years
ago, the company (have, only) six employees. Since
then, we (expand) to include more than 2000 full-time
workers.

• I (tell) him to stay on the path while he was hiking,

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 but he (wander) off into the forest and (be)
bitten by a snake.

• Listen Donna, I don't care if you (miss) the bus this

morning. You (be) late to work too many times. You are
fired!

• Sam is from Colorado, which is hundreds of miles from the coast, so

he (see, never) the ocean. He should come with us to
Miami.

4. Complete the sentences with an adverbial clause of the type

indicated.

• They decided to climb the mountain (time)

• We left the car (place)

• The United Nations Organization was formed

(purpose)

• The book was so boring (result)

• We went swimming (concession)

• , I did not have time to come. (reason)

• 7. He arranged to come early. (purpose)

• As ,
that won't be necessary. (reason)

• As , I met someone I hadn't seen for years.

(time)
• He did the job
as (comparison)

• You should meet me (place) .

• , they live very simply.

(concession)

• We arranged to hire a
coach (purpose).

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 5. Choose the correct tag to finish the sentence.

Teresa is an accountant, ?
• aren't she? doesn't she? isn't she? She isn't?

I am a good worker, ?

• I am? do I? amn't I? aren't I?

Pierre is a grandfather, ?
• he isn't? isn't he? he is? doesn't he?
Kate is a doctor, ?
• she is? is she? doesn't she? isn't she?

Jacques and Alicia are students, ?

• aren't they? are they? isn't he? isn't they?

Mario is at work right now, ?

• aren't they? isn't he? is he? isn't she?

I'm here, ?
• am I not? am not I? amn't I? aren't you?

You and I are busy right now, ?

• aren't I? aren't we? we aren't? aren't you?

It's windy today, ?

• am I? aren't they? isn't it? isn't he?

I am ready for the next exercise, ?

• isn't it? don't I? aren't you? aren't I?

6. Complete the sentences by choosing the best coordinating

conjunction for each space (And, but, or so)

• Jaewon was cold, he put on a coat.

• Maria tried to read a novel in French, it was too difficult.

• To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, you can ride the
ferry.
• I bought a bottle of wine, we drank it together.

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 • The waiter was not very nice, the food was delicious.

• I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD; the shop didn't have it.

• Anna needed some money; she took a part-time job.

• There's so much rain lately! Maybe it's because of El Nino,

maybe it's just coincidence.

• . Julie has a guitar; she plays it really well.

7. Write an e-mail to your best friend talking about your

favorite T.V. program.

8. Write the tag questions for the next sentences:

• He doesn't like Susan, ?

• He likes Susan, ?
• He is getting married, ?
• He isn't getting married, ?
• You worked yesterday, ?

¡Congratulations!
you have finished unit three of the English area

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