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Ben is talking to a friend about last night. Listen and check Ben or Paulo for each sentence.
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Complete the paragraph. use the simple past and the verbs in parentheses. USE CONTRACTIONS WHERE IS POSSIBLE
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Complete the questions and answers. Use the provided words. When you need to use an auxiliar verb, write the auxiliar an space and the main verv.Example: A: _______ you _______ a lot of phone calls this weekend?did make buygohavemakewrite
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Write responses to these comments. Use the expressions in the box. Use each expression only once. Congratulations!Good for you!Good luck!You poor thing!
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Read Emma's three e-mails to Rick. Then check the five true statements 8/13/05Sent: 4:44 p.m.Dear Rick, I just read your e-mai. Ys, I love French movies, and 7:00 is a good time for me. See you tonight!Emma 8/13/05Sent: 7:19 p.m.Dear Rick, I'm sitting at home right now. Where are you? Are you comming over? I sent you an e-mail this afternoon. Did you get it? I wanted to call you, but I don't have your new cell phone number. You're late!Emma 8/13/05Sent: 11:46 p.m.Rick, Well, I saw a great movie tonight - mith my mother! She rented a DVD, and we watched it at home. Are you ok? You didn't call me. Anyway, what did you do all night? I watched the movie, and then I did my homework for next week. What about you? Emma
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He invited friends over
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Ben
B.
Paulo
Correct Answer
B. Paulo
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He made dinner
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Ben
B.
Paulo
Correct Answer
B. Paulo
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He watched videos and played music
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Ben
B.
Paulo
Correct Answer
B. Paulo
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He went to bed early
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Ben
B.
Paulo
Correct Answer
A. Ben
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He got up at 5:00 a.m.
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Ben
B.
Paulo
Correct Answer
A. Ben
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He went to work
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Ben
B.
Paulo
Correct Answer
B. Paulo
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Liz ____________________ (not enjoy) her evening last night
Correct Answer didn't enjoy didn´t enjoy
Explanation The correct answer for this question is "didn't enjoy" or "didn´t enjoy" because the sentence is in the past tense and negative form. The word "didn't" is the contraction of "did not" and is used to form the negative past tense. The word "enjoy" is the base form of the verb, which is used after the auxiliary verb "did" in the negative past tense. The word "didn´t" is the same as "didn't" but written in the contracted form.
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She ____________________ (want) to go to an outdoor concert,
Correct Answer wanted
Explanation The correct answer is "wanted". In this sentence, the verb "want" is used in the past tense to indicate a past desire or intention. The subject "she" wanted to go to an outdoor concert.
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But it ____________________ (rain),
Correct Answer rained
Explanation The correct answer is "rained" because the sentence is in the past tense and "rained" is the correct past tense form of the verb "rain".
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So she just ____________________ (stay) home.
Correct Answer stayed
Explanation The given correct answer "stayed" is the past tense form of the verb "stay." In the given sentence, the subject "she" is being referred to in the past tense. Therefore, the correct verb form to use is "stayed." This indicates that she remained at home and did not go anywhere else.
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She v (study) for a couple of hours.
Correct Answer studied
Explanation The sentence is in the past tense and refers to a completed action. The verb "studied" is the correct past tense form of the verb "study" to match the subject "she".
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Then she ____________________ (watch) a movie on TV.
Correct Answer watched
Explanation The correct answer is "watched" because the sentence is in the past tense and the verb "watch" should be in the past tense form to match the tense of the sentence.
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But she ____________________ (not like) it much
Correct Answer didn't like didn´t like
Explanation The correct answer for this question is "didn't like" or "didn´t like" because it indicates that she had a dislike for whatever is being referred to in the sentence. The use of the past tense "didn't" or "didn´t" suggests that this dislike occurred in the past.
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A: _______ you _______ a piano lesson yesterday?
Correct Answer did have
Explanation The correct answer is "did have." This is because the question is asking about the past and the correct form to use in past tense questions is "did" followed by the base form of the verb, which in this case is "have."
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B: No, I _______ , but I _______ a karate lesson.
Correct Answer didn't had
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A _______ Anita _______ to the party with you?
Correct Answer did go
Explanation The question is asking if Anita went to the party with you. The correct answer is "did go" because it is the correct form of the past tense for the auxiliary verb "do" used in questions and negative statements. In this case, the question is formed by using the auxiliary verb "did" before the base form of the main verb "go". Therefore, "did go" is the correct answer to the question.
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B: No, she _______ . She _______ with Rick.
Correct Answer didn't went
Explanation The correct answer is "didn't go". The verb "go" should be in the base form after the auxiliary verb "did". Therefore, the correct sentence should be "No, she didn't go. She went with Rick."
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A: _______ and your sister _______ a present for your mother?
Correct Answer did buy
Explanation The correct answer is "did buy". In this question, we are asking about the action of buying a present for your mother. The word "did" is used to form the past simple tense, indicating that the action of buying has already happened. Therefore, "did buy" is the correct answer to complete the sentence.
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B: Yes, we _______ . We _______ a beautiful scarf.
Correct Answer did bought
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A: _______ you _______ your report last night?
Correct Answer did write
Explanation The question is asking about the action of writing the report last night. The correct answer "did write" is in the past tense and uses the auxiliary verb "did" to form the question. This suggests that the person being asked did indeed write their report last night.
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B: Yes, I _______ . I _______ my report after dinner.
Correct Answer did wrote
Explanation The correct answer is "did write". In this sentence, the verb "did" is used to form the past tense, and "write" is the correct past tense form of the verb "to write". Therefore, the correct sentence would be "Yes, I did write. I wrote my report after dinner."
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A: I worked late every night last week, and I have to work late tonight, too.B: _________________
Correct Answer You poor thing!
Explanation B's response of "You poor thing!" is an empathetic expression towards A's situation. A has mentioned that they worked late every night last week and have to work late tonight as well. B's response indicates sympathy and understanding towards A's workload, implying that they feel sorry for A's situation.
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A: I have a tennis match tomorrow morning.B: _________________
Correct Answer Good luck!
Explanation B: Good luck!
B is wishing A good luck for their tennis match tomorrow morning.
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A: My girlfriend passed her scuba-diving test, so I'm cooking dinner for her.B: _________________
Correct Answer Good for you!
Explanation B is expressing congratulations or approval for A's girlfriend passing her scuba-diving test. This response indicates that B is happy for A and his girlfriend's achievement.
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A: I won a trip to Hawaii!B: _________________
Correct Answer Congratulations!
Explanation B is responding to A's statement about winning a trip to Hawaii with "Congratulations!" This is an appropriate response because winning a trip to Hawaii is a significant achievement and worthy of congratulations.
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Check the five true statements
A.
Rick sent Emma an e-mail
B.
Rick wanted to go to the movies
C.
Emma didn't want to go to the movies
D.
Emma called Rick on his cellphone
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Emma had Rick's new cellphone number
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Emma went to the movies
G.
Emma watched a movie at home
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Emma relaxed at home with Rick
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Ema did her homework
J.
Rick didn't call Emma
Correct Answer(s)
A. Rick sent Emma an e-mail B. Rick wanted to go to the movies G. Emma watched a movie at home I. Ema did her homework J. Rick didn't call Emma
Explanation The correct answer includes statements that are supported by the given information. It is stated that Rick sent Emma an e-mail, which is confirmed in the statements. It is also mentioned that Rick wanted to go to the movies, which is supported by the fact that Emma didn't want to go to the movies. Additionally, it is stated that Emma watched a movie at home, which is also mentioned in the statements. The statement "Ema did her homework" is supported by the fact that Emma didn't go to the movies and relaxed at home. Lastly, it is stated that Rick didn't call Emma, which is not contradicted by any of the other statements.
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