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PERTEMUAN 1
Exercise 1
Fill in the blank space with the correct word (am, is or are).
1. She is in the classroom.
2. Where are your friends?
3. Is Mike and Tina your classmates?
4. We are totally independent.
5. When is your birthday?
6. She is not shy and quiet.
7. They are really impatient.
8. The problem is complicated.
9. The rooms is messy.
10. Am he a humorous person?
Exercise 2
Match the words in column A to the words in column B.
Column A Column B
Exercise 3
Look at the houses below then complete the sentences by using there (is) or there (are). The first
two sentences are examples for you to follow.
There are four houses in total. There is one tree in front of the first house. Downstairs there
(is) one window and there (are) two French doors. Upstairs there (is) a balcony. There (are) two
trees in front of the second house. There (are) also two French doors and there (is) a window
downstairs and a balcony upstairs. There (are) three sets of windows in the third house, there (is)
one door and there (is) a garage. In the last house there (is) one door and there (are) two identical
windows downstairs. There (is) a very small window upstairs.
WRITING
Write a couple of sentences describe your house.
My house is like a house in a village in general, which is simple but comfortable to live in. On
the front of my house there is a courtyard close to the road while on the inside there is a
television room, living room, dining room and bedroom.
Exercise 4
Look at the following sentences. Write down what you think the words in bold print mean?
Guess, then use a dictionary.
1. A negative characteristic of only children is they are often unforgiving : the bad character of
only childern is that they are difficult to forgive others, all their wishes must be followed, so they
become very selfish and only selfish people.
2. Some are nurturers/caregivers : babysitter loves to play with small children very much.
3. Their motto might be ‘peace at any price’ : if we want to live in peace then never interfere in
other people‟s affairs.
4. They are extrovert : people who are extrovert are usually sociable, have lots of friends and
like crowded places.
5. They are fearful of rejection : people who are afraid of rejection are usually not easy to open
up to others because they are afraid of being judged
WRITING
Write a short paragraph about your personality
Hi everyone
My name is Bella Yohana, people usually call me Bella, I am the 5th child 0f 6 siblings, I am
currently 20 years old. I live in Riau, I can be extrovert and an introvert, I really like reading
books and me time besides that I also like watching Korean dramas and K-Pop.
PERTEMUAN 3
Exercise 1
1. Joe learns English on Tuesdays.
Exercise 3
1. Mr. Jones does want to give any money to the poor. He is very stingy.
2. My friend and his family are not in this town. They are in Pekanbaru.
3. This is not my rabbit. Mine is gray.
4. Do you see my wallet? I think I left it here.
5. What does Helene do in the office?
6. We are very disappointed.
7. Amie and her brother don‟t go to university, but they work in a big company.
8. When does your sister perform the dance?
9. My room is dark
10. Where are our teacher?
SPEAKING
Ask your partner the way he/she learns. What questions can you ask? Then report back to the
class.
1. How does he/she learn best?
2. When does he/she feel eager to learn, and when does he/she feel too lazy to study?
3. What makes him/her feel demotivated or what makes him/her feel enthusiastic?
WRITING
Write a report about the information you got from your partner.
My colleague is name Malik, the way he learns well is when the lecturer explains he will
listen carefully and record important things then he will review them at home so that he
understands better, apart from that Malik also reads books to add to his knowledge. Malik can‟t
explain when he feels like studying, sometimes he studies when he wants but what is clear is that
during exams he will study and if he feels lazy then he will not force himself to study. Malik says
he will lose motivation when he is tired but he will feel enthusiastic again after he rests.
PERTEMUAN 4
1. Instruksi: Tentukan Apakah subject berikut termasuk orang pertama-atau ketiga. No 1 contoh
pengerjaannya. Silahkan langsung diisi pada word ini, atau jika ingin ditulis tangan,
disilahkan.
PERTEMUAN 5
Exercise 1
Answer the following questions by referring to the text above.
1. What does Matthew do?
Answer: matthew is an athlete. he is a swimmer. many swimming enthusiasts who really like
it. He always participates in swimming competitions such as the Olympics.
2. What time does he usually get up?
Answer: at 5.30 a.m.
3. How does he usually go to work?
Answer: by bus.
4. Why is he driving to work today?
Answer: Because he‟s late.
5. What time does he arrive at work every day?
Answer: at 6.00 a.m.
6. When does he always have his lunch?
Answer: 12.00 o‟clock.
7. What is he doing at 12.00 today?
Answer: He‟s still swimming.
8. Why does he usually watch TV at 7.30?
Answer: Because his favorite program starts at the time
9. What time does he go to bed?
Answer: at 10.00 p.m.
10. What time is he going to bed now?
Answer: at 10.00 p.m. He always goes to bed at 10.00 p.m.
Exercise 2
Find 5 V-ing from the reading text.
a. Wiliam is watching TV.
b. We are jogging.
c. He is swimming.
d. I am running.
e. Matthew is having dinner.
Exercise 3
Find 5 sentences that include Present Continuous from the reading text.
1. Kate and her sister are exercising. They are jogging.
2. I am just watching TV.
3. Matthew is having dinner at 8.30 p.m.
4. Matthew goes to swimming practice by bus.
5. Matthew is watching her favorite TV program at 7.30 p.m.
Exercise 4
Fill in the blanks with “is” or “are”.
1. Kate is cooking a turkey for dinner.
2. Mom is setting the table.
3. John is making coffee.
4. The boys is watching TV.
5. It is snowing outside.
6. The baby is laughing.
7. The girls is painting Easter eggs.
8. We are eating turkey.
9. The dog is barking.
10.They are celebrating Easter.
Exercise 5
Write the correct “ing” verb in the blank.
1. Kate is preparing dinner (prepare).
2. They are hunting for Easter eggs (hunt).
3. We are eating turkey (eat).
4. The Easter Bunny is coming (come).
5. I am making Easter eggs (make).
6. The children are eating candy (eat).
7. You are singing a nice song (sing).
8. The dog is chasing the cat (chase).
9. The cat is running (run).
10.He is drinking coffee (drink).
Exercise 6
Fill in the blanks in these questions with “be” and “ing” verb.
1. Am I Cooking dinner? (cook)
2. Is Jack baking pie? (bake)
3. Are the girls eating (eat)
4. Is it raining? (rain)
5. Are they making Easter eggs? (make)
6. Are you coming ? (come)
7. Is the dog barking ? (bark)
8. Is she talking? (talk)
9. Is he laughing ? (laugh)
READING
Every March or April Kate‟s family celebrates Easter, a Christian holiday. She boils eggs and
her children color them. She and her husband hide them in the garden. After a special meal for
lunch, they have an Easter egg hunt. The children look everywhere and compete to find the most
eggs.
Change the reading above into the Present Continuous tense.
Today,
1. Kate‟s family is celebrating Easter, a Christian holiday.
2. She is boiling eggs and her children are coloring them.
3. She and her husband are hiding them in the garden
4. After a special meal for lunch, they are having an Easter egg hunt.
5. The children are looking everywhere and competing to find the most eggs.
WRITING
The annual celebration that is quite familiar, namely Valentine's Day, on February 14th, is
known as Valentine's Day. Some people celebrate Valentine's Day, they say that Valentine's Day
is the day of love, so most people who have lovers mostly celebrate Valentine's Day. Even
though many say that Valentine's Day is a western culture, not Indonesian culture, every year
more and more Indonesians, especially young people who are still dating, join in celebrating this
Valentine's Day.
PERTEMUAN 6
Tugas 1: Lengkapi kalimat dengan verb yang sudah disediakan. Apakah perlu
ditambahkan s/es?
PERTEMUAN 7
Exercise 1
List the unfamiliar words that you get from the text above. Try to guess the meaning and write
the possible meaning of each in the following table.
Exercise 2
Read the following statements. Check if they are true or false for modern times.
Exercise 3
Find 5 past events from the reading text.
1. In the past at weddings, four people would be selected to make the guest list. They then create
a master guest list: the bride, it the groom, the mother of the bride (or family) and the groom's
mother (or family).
2. In the past at weddings, the bride‟s family hosted the wedding. They paid for the invitations,
decorations, food and drink, even the wardrobe for the bride.
3. In the past, it was the groom who paid for the marriage certificate, rings, gifts for the bride,
bouquets and planned and arranged the honeymoon
4. In the past at weddings, the bride went with the groom when he bought the wedding ring. It
was because he had to make sure that the ring would fit.
5. In the past at weddings, bride‟s family was responsible for purchasing the bride‟s wardrobe
such as wedding gown, nightgown and more.
Exercise 4
1. Bride
2. Groom
3.Bridesmaids
4. Wedding ring
5. Bouquet
6. Guests
7. Wedding invitation
8. Groom‟s mother
9. Gift
Exercise 5
Write down the pronoun of each word and its past auxiliary.
Exercise 6
Write down the verb II of each word below. Some are regular and some are irregular. Use a
dictionary.
Propose - Proposed
Invite Invited Try Tried
Phone Phoned Love Loves
Buy Bbought Speak Spoke
Send Sended Drive Drove
Promise Promised Write Wrote
Recevie Recedied Bring Brought
Meet Meeted Drink Drank
Spend Spended Tell Told
Exercise 7
What did you do last weekend? Did you have fun? Write down 10 activities that you did.
Last weekend I did a lot of activities, and I had quite a lot of fun on the weekend. 10 activities
that I did last weekend.
2. Attend meetings.
5. listen to music.
6. Playing social media.
Exercise 8
PERTEMUAN 8 (UTS)
Soal :
Hello everyone,
So far, you already learn sentences in English.
Therefore, for your mid-semester exam, I would like you to
write me a three paragraphs compocition. You can
Choose one of the topics:
1. Your life as a university student
2. Your hobby
3. Your dream career
You can either type or write the composition. Please
Submit it in PDF form. You have one week to finish the
project! Good luck!
Jawaban :
my name is bella yohana, people used to call me bella. I am a student at Padang State
University, I am very grateful because I can be a student because I know that not everyone
can continue their studies in higher education.
My activities as a student are of course studying hard, by being a student I get a lot of new
things like getting good friends, good lecturers, and useful knowledge.
I know that university life will not run smoothly, of course there will be various kinds of
problems that I will face, but I will consider these problems as the spices of life as long as I
am a student and I am sure that I will be able to pass through various kinds of obstacles that
will come.
PERTEMUAN 9 (KUIS)
PERTEMUAN 10
Change the sentences in Bahasa Indonesia into English
2 S1 + don’t + V1 Mereka tidak menyukai guru They don't like the new teacher
baru itu
5 S1/3 + is/am/are + . . . Tina dan Saya adalah Tina and I are students
mahasiswa
7 Do/does + S1/3 +V1 Apakah Tina menyelesaikan Does Tina complete her
tugasnya? assignment?
9 whQ + do/does + S1/3 + V1 Dimanakah Jack membeli Where do Jack buy the book?
buku itu?
2 S1 + don’t + V1 Mereka tidak menyukai They don't like the new friend
friend baru itu
5 S1/3 + Is/am/are + . . . Sarah dan Saya adalah atlet Tiara and I are swimming athletes
renang
6 S1/3 + Is/am/are + . . . Sarah tidak semangat Tiara is not to have excited
7 Do/does + S1/3 +V1 Apakah Sarah menyelesaikan Does Tiara complete her
tugasnya? assignment?
PERTEMUAN 11
Exercise 1
List the present participle (verb ending in –ing) words that you find in the text above. Try to
guess one possible meaning for each vocabulary item, and write them in the following table.
Exercise 2
Write down 8 sentences from the reading text that use Past Continuous.
2. He was crying.
3. Nilkita was about to turn off the light to go upstairs, when somebodytapped her shoulder.
5. Nikita was asking him why he was crying but he gave no response.
6. She was halfway throught the book when she heard a knock on the door.
7. While she was pouring the water, she heard the door closing.
Exercise 4
Exercise 5
WRITING
Describe the picture at the beginning of the unit using Past Continuous.
they were busy with their own activities, some was watching tv and some are playing
tts, the activities they are doing look fun. Usually they do these activities before going to bed
PERTEMUAN 12
Exercise 1
2. What did the girl notice about her father‟s cooking? His father overly added salt and added
some pumpkin
3. Did her father like his own pizza? The pizza tastes delicious but his father doesn‟t like his own
pizza
4. How did the girl know that her father did not like the pizza? From the look on his father face
Exercise 2
(3) (9)
(1) (10)
(4) (5)
(2) (8)
(6) (7)
Exercise 3
Study the table and write the answer of the following questions.
16 tablespoons = 1 cup
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
Exercise 4
Have you ever watched the movie “Imagine That” starring by Eddie Murphy? In the movie, he
and his daughter made pancakes. Now, fill in each blank with one of the following quantifiers in
the box, describing what they did in the movie.
She poured plenty of chocolate syrup, plenty of hot sauce, plenty of ketchup, and plenty of
mustrad on the pancakes.
Finnaly, she charged him large number of money for the pancakes.
PERTEMUAN 13
Exercise 1
1. Where are most developing countries located in the world? Africa and Asia, in addition to
several countries in the South and Central America are also referred to as „developing
countries‟.
2. What is the basis of these countries‟ economy? Industries, banks and the energy sector
3. Which countries became developed countries between the 1960s and the 1990s? South Korea,
Singapore, Hong Kong and Taiwan
5. How much is the GDP of most developing countries? Countries with a GDP per capita of
under $US 4,000 are referred to as 'developing countries'.
Exercise 2
1. How much/How many money do we have now? = How much money do we have now?
4. Singapore has few/little unemployment so it does not have a problem with poverty. =
Singapore has little unemployment so it does not have a problem with poverty.
5. I have found the coffee but I can‟t find a/some cup. = I have found the coffee but I can‟t find a
cup.
6. How much/many sleep do you need for every night? = How many sleep do you need for
every night?
7. We have a few/little problems with our studies. = We have a few problems with our studies.
Exercise 3
Count Sentences
There is …… There is a new movies in the cinema
There are …… There are colleges in jakarta
Some …… Some building materials have run out
Any …… You can come and ask for my help any time
Many …… My brother has many toys
A lot of …… We brought a lot of food
Lots of …… there are lots of people waiting in line in this hospitals
Few …… We have a few problems with our workers
Article „a‟ or „an‟ I have found the cake but I can't find a plate
Noncount Sentences
There is …… There is public transportation in every city
Some …… I have some friends who want to investment in the
agricultural sector
Any …… Are there any tomatoes in the fridge
Much …… I put too much sugar in your coffee
A lot of …… She has visited a lot of places
Lots of …… Rina usually reads lots of novels in her spare time
Little …… My mother just gave me a little money
PERTEMUAN 14
Exercise 1
Please answer the following questions based on what you have read and discuss them with your
friends.
1. What does Africa's economy rely heavily on? Africa is heavily dependent on agricultural and
mineral products as a source of income.
2. What staple crops does Africa produce? Corn, Sorghum, Rice, Wheat, fruit and vegetables.
3. Why do critical food shortages happen in many African countries? Because as most of the
countries African, their food production cannot keep up with population levels. This is what
causes critical food shortages, besides that most African countries do not process their own
raw materials but instead export them to developed countries.
4. What do most African countries use their livestock for? Most of the livestock in African
countries such as sheep, goats, camels, pigs and other animals are kept for their food supply,
besides the skins of these animals are used to cultivate the land and provide larger animals as
a means of transportation
5. What kinds of minerals/raw materials are produced in South Africa? cocoa, bananas and
coffee.
6. Where do most tourists go on safari in Africa? Most tourists visit the ancient historical sites of
Egypt, other than going to the mountains in east Africa or on a safari in one of the game areas
in Kenya or Tanzania.
Exercise 2
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of verb and preposition of place.
1. 90% of Indonesian school children spent two hours watching TV in their homes last night.
2. I made my assignment last night and I put it inside my bag. Now I cannot find it.
3. Mr. Jones lives in the unit in front of my unit so I see him every day.
Exercise 3
Please choose 5 more regular verbs and 5 irregular verbs then make complete sentences with
each of them in simple past and present perfect forms.
Verb Simple Past Sentence Present Perfect Sentence
(regular)
Voted Jack voted in the election two years Jack has voted since he turned 18
ago years old.
Waited The students waited for the bus this The students have waited for the bus
morning. for 1 hour
Needed My sister-in-law needed to learn moreMy sister-in-law has needed to learn
English last year more English since she moved to the
United States.
Invited You invited me to your house last You have invited me to your house
Saturday. every Saturday since we met.
Hated My friend hated the cold winter last My friend has hated the cold winters
year. in Minnesota since he moved here
from Miami.
Rented Julia and her husband rented a new Julia and her husband have just
apartment last year. rented a new apartment.
Broke/broken The dishwasher broke a couple of The dishwasher has broken three
glasses today. glasses this week.
Chose/chosen You chose to take classes at this You have already chosen to take
school last month. classes at this school.
Did/done You did your laundry last weekend. You have done your laundry every
weekend since you moved to
Minnesota.
Drank/drunk I drank orange juice for breakfast I have drunk orange juice for many
yesterday. years.
PERTEMUAN 15
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in brackets.
Exercise 3
Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the paragraph below.
Fiat
Fiat was started by a group of Italian businessmen in 1899. In 1903, Fiat, produced 132
cars. Some of these cars were exported by the company to the United States and Britain. In
1920, Fiat started making cars at a new factory at Lingotto, near Turin. There was a track on the
roof where the cars were tested by technicians. In 1936, Fiat launched the Fiat 500. This car was
called the Topolino – the Italian name for Mickey Mouse. The company grew, and in 1963 Fiat
exported more than 300,000 vehicles. Today, Fiat is based in Turin, and its cars are sold all
over the world.
Exercise 4
PERTEMUAN 16
Exercise 1
1. When was the wheel probably first used? evidence suggests that the wheel created around
3500 B.C Mesopotamia to help potters move their pots. 300 years later, they used for trains,
carriages or wagons for carry goods or people faster and easily.
2. What could be done to rotate the wheel? namely by turning the wheel.
3. Describe briefly how the wheel was invented and changed over time in your own words!
Homo Sapiens realized that spherical objects could easily be moved by rolling. Later, this
rolling technique was used for the transportation of large objects cylinder logs. Over time,
people created the initial shape of the wheel made of stones connected by shafts or shafts.
They put a load on it and use some livestock to pull it. When the axle is pulled or pushed, the
wheel starts rotating and the load is transferred.
4. Mention some types of vehicles that use wheels! cars, motorcycles, airplanes, electric
motorbikes, rickshaws and bicycles.
5. Do you think that wheel will change in the future? Explain! I think the wheel may change in
the future but the wheel will not become extinct because nowadays the wheel is really needed
Exercise 2
Write down at least 10 unfamiliar words you found in the text above. Then consult a dictionary
to find their meaning. One example is given for you.