Guía Parcial

Inglés 2do. Básico A

Liceo Esquipulteco
Miss Sandramary Monroy Ruedas

First Name: ________________________________________

Last Name:______________________________ Date:________________

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SECCION 1

Read the sentence. Choose the correct word.

1. a happy.
The food was very good, so I ____
a. was b. were c. wasn't d. weren't

a
2. The clams ____ very good, so I ate a lot of them.
a. was b. were c. wasn't d. weren't

c
3. The restaurant ____ open, so we ate at home.
a. was b. were c. wasn't d. weren't

4. d
The desserts ____ wonderful. I had two!
a. was b. were c. wasn't d. weren't

c
5, The drinks _____ good. I did not like them.
a. was b. were c. wasn’t d weren’t

Completion
Complete each statement.

Complete the sentences with the correct word from the box.

was were wasn't weren't

5. were
The bus didn't come this morning, so my sister ____________________ late to
work.

6. was
I ____________________ in school today, so I didn't see my classmates.

7. were
There ____________________ 20 people at Jan's party last night.
Rewrite the sentence. Use the negative form.

8. The bathrooms were open.

___________________________________________________________________
The bathrooms weren't open

9. The food was good.

___________________________________________________________________
the food wasn't good

10. The beach was crowded.

___________________________________________________________________
the beach wasn't crowed

11. The chairs were comfortable.

the chair weren't comfortable

12. The movie was exciting.

tjhe movie wasn't exciting

___________________________________________________________________

Read the answer. Complete the conversation with a question. Use How was or How
were.

12. Q: __________________________________________________
how was the ice cream?

A: It was great. I love ice cream.

13. Q: __________________________________________________
how were the weithers?

A: They were very friendly. The waiters there are always friendly.

14. how were the price

Q: __________________________________________________

A: The prices were low. That restaurant is very reasonable.

15. how was the weather?

Q: __________________________________________________

A: The weather was terrible. It was cloudy and rainy every day.

SECCION 2

Read the paragraph. Then read the sentence. Answer T (True) or F (False) about
sentence.

When Alex came to the US five years ago, he was 15 years old. His family needed
money so he got a job. He went to school days and worked nights at a restaurant as a
waiter. He learned quickly. When he was 18, he graduated from high school. He became
a line cook the same year. Now he is saving money to go to culinary school.

F 1.
____ Alex is 15 years old now.

T 2.
____ Alex learned quickly on the job.

____
F 3. Alex went to school at night.

F 4.
____ Alex graduated from college last year.
Completion
Read the answer. Then complete the question.

5. Q: Where ____________________
did you went were last year?
A: I went to Hong Kong.

6. when shi came

Q: When ____________________ to Mexico?
A: She came to Mexico in 2012.

7. Q: Who ____________________
who did live Juan did in Japan?
A: Juan did. He lived there for 5 years.

8. Q: Who ____________________
who did worked at the mall?
A: Luisa did. She worked at a boutique.

9. Q: When ________________________
when did youg graduated from secondary school?
A: I graduated from secondary school in 2020.

Complete the answer.

10. Q: Did you break your arm?
A: No, ____________________.
no i didn't

11. Q: Did Laura win the game?

yes she did
A: Yes, ____________________.

12. Q: Did Pedro go to college?

yes they did
A: Yes, ____________________.

13. Q: Did they like high school?

A: Yes, ____________________.
no, she din't

14. Q: Did Sara went to the doctor?

A: No, _____________________.

Write a question. Use the words in the box.

14. wore who uniform school to a

___________________________________________________________________?
who woro a uniform to school

15. fell bicycle off who a

who fell of a bycle

___________________________________________________________________?
Match the picture with the correct words.
a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

____
c 1. playing soccer

e 2.
____ going fishing

f 3.
____ going camping

a 4.
____ going to the movies

____
d 5. watching TV

b 6.
____ sleeping late
SECCION 3

Complete the sentences. Use the past continuous form of the verbs. What was
happening at 2:00 pm yesterday afternoon?

7. Yesterday at 4:00 p.m., I ____________________________(go) home from school.

8. I ____________________________ (listen) to my playlist on my phone.
9. My mother____________________________ (buy) groceries at the supermarket.
10. My friends____________________________ (play) basketball in the park.
11. You ____________________________ (have) lunch.
12. My dad____________________________ (watch) Netflix.
13. My brothers____________________________ (eat) sandwiches.
14. Two police inspectors ____________________________ (investigate) a store
robbery.
15. A thief ____________________________ (break) into my house!

Complete the sentences with used to or used to be.

1. My mom ___________________________ go to the park with me when I was a kid.

2. Luis ___________________________ very short as a child.

3. Karla___________________________ very popular in secondary school.

4. My friends___________________________ go to the movies on Sundays.

5. He___________________________ the smartest child in primary school.

6. We___________________________ take a vacation every summer.

7. Carlos and I___________________________ best friends in kindergarten.

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

Circle the best option.

8. When I was young, I ____ run a marathon.

a. was able
b. could
c. were able

9. I got the job because I ____ start immediately.

a. was able to
b. could
c. were able to

10. The weather was sunny, so we ____ eat outside.

a. was able to
b. could
c. were able to

11. My grandmother ____ speak three languages.

a. was able
b. could
c. were able

12. During the weekend we ____ do some gardening.

a. were able to
b. was able to
c. could

13. I ____ contact him, last night.

a. were able to
b. could
c. was able to

14. When she was young, my aunt ____ run for miles.
a. could
b. was able
c. were able to

15. In those days, we ____ take vacations.

a. wasn't able to
b. couldn't
c. weren't able

16. We ____ finish all the food.

a. weren't able to
b. wasn't able to

17. We ____ catch the 7.30 bus.

a. couldn't
b. wasn't able

18. People ____ fireplaces in their houses.

a. used to have
b. use to have
c. are used to have

19. I ____ to a big school.

a. use to go
b. used to go
c. using to go

20. Sarah ____ the newspaper every day.

a. using to read
b. used to read
c. use to read