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Units

Grammar
Going to
Requests: may, can, could, will,
would, have to

6a
6b

6c
6d

Compounds: some, any, no every

Inviting: lets, how about, why
dont we
Phrases for invitations (writing)
One/ones too/enough
Comparatives
Superlatives

6e
7a
7b
7c

I.

Vocabulary
Dates
Take, pick up, borrow,
lend, made, arranged
cancelled
Word building: -er,-or
Animals

BASIC 3 MT
Traveller
UNITS 6-7c

Celebrations
Cloths
Describing people
Transportation

Organize the words according to the pictures.

1. costhri

6. wen arey

__________

__________

2. resourts

7. olin

__________

__________

3. teriwa

8. thirdbay

__________

__________

4. lalt

9. serds

__________

__________

5. drengourdun

10. napel

__________

_________

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II.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in bold.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

III.

Im going to take the underground; it is __________ than the bus. fast

Does __________ know the answer? any
When __________ for the next exam? study
She didnt like those shoes. She preferred the blue __________. one
This is the __________ hotel of the area. good
My dog is __________ than yours. intelligent
I think __________ stole my mobile phone. I cant find it. some
Do they __________ work tomorrow? Were going to Six Flags. have

Look at Lukes organizer and make sentences about the plans that he has.

September
SUNDAY

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

SATURDAY
1st

2nd

3rd

4th
Midterm
exam

5th
Midterm exam

6th

7th
Check exam

8th
Maggies
birthday party

9th

10th
11th
Breakfast with
Sherry

12th

13th

14th

15th
Independence
day

16th

17th
Job meeting

18th

19th

20th

21st

22nd

23rd
Pick up
mom from
airport

24th
Visit museum
of
anthropology

25th
Take mom to
Chapultepec

26th
Drive mom to
airport

27th

28th

29th

30th

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

____________________________________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
____________________________________________
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____________________________________________
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IV.

Complete the conversation with the phrases from the box.

they cancelled their vacation
How about going to a bar?
JD:

Lets make a list

Could you tell Karla too

cannot invite everyone

And what do you want to do for your birthday?

Elliot: Well, Im not sure. I definitely dont want a party.

JD:

1) __________________________________.

Elliot: That would be a good idea! I wouldnt have to clean my house after the party.
JD:

Who are you going to invite?

Elliot: Umm!
JD:

3)

I 2) ____________________________ from the hospital.

_______________________________.

Elliot: Yeah! Good idea!

Ok, first you and me, Karla, Turk, Dr. Cox, his wife and the twins.
JD:

Do you think the twins will go?

Elliot: Yes, 4) _________________________.

V.

JD:

Im going to see Dr. Cox in the afternoon. Ill tell him about it.

Elliot:

5)

JD:

Yeah, dont worry.

_____________________________?

Write 4 comparative and 4 superlative sentences according to the pictures.

1. Marge is _____________________________.
2. Maggie is ____________________________.
3. Lisa is ______________________________.
4. Abraham is __________________________.
5. Bart is ______________________________.
6. Homer is ____________________________.
7. ____________________________________.
8. ____________________________________.

Marge

Maggie

Lisa
Abraham

Bart

Homer

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VI.

Match the columns

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)

VII.

borrow
lent
too
enough
better
the easiest
have to

1. Are there ________ chairs for all the students?

2. I ________ clean the bathroom. Im grounded.
3. Can I ________ your pen?
4. This sweater is ________ small. I need a bigger size.
5. What is ________ way to arrive to Zcalo station?
6. I dont have my iPod because I ________ it to my brother.
7. This new computer is ________ than my old one.

Circle the correct word

1. Would you ______ my homework for me?
a) arrange
b) do

c) take

2. CENLEX Santo Toms is ______ than CENLEX Zacatenco from Normal subway station.
a) closer
b) closest
c) the closer
3. Im very sad because _____ came to my Christmas party.
a) someone
b) anyone
c) no one
4. My birthday is on ________.
a) November 21
b) November 21st

c) November 21th

5. Michael Phelps is the best ______ in the world.

a) swimmer
b) swimming

c) swim

6. When I went to my cousins wedding, I wore a _____ and a suit.

a) dress
b) bathing suit
c) tie

VIII.

7. This car is newer than that _____.

a) one
b) ones

c) too

8. A) Which shoes are you going to wear today?

B) I think the blue ____.
a) ones
b) one

c) enough

Write your plans for the next holiday

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I.
1. Ostrich
2. Trousers
3. Waiter
4. Tall
5. Underground
6. New year
7. Lion
8. Birthday
9. Dress
10. Plane

SUGGESTED ANSWERS
V.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Marge is taller than Lisa.

Maggie is the youngest of all.
Lisa is more intelligent than Marge
Abraham is older than Homer.
Bart is the shortest of the boys.
Homer is fatter than the rest.
Marges hair is longer than Maggies
hair.
8. Maggie is more lovely than Lisa

II.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
III.

faster
anyone/anybody
are you going to study
ones
best
more intelligent
someone
have to

EXAMPLE
1. Luke is going to have exam on
September 4th and 5th.
2. Luke is going to check his exam on
September 7th.
3. Luke is going to go to Maggies
birthday party on September 8th.
4. Luke is going to have breakfast with
Sherry on September 10th.
5. Luke is going to celebrate
Independence Day on September 15th.
6. Luke is going to have a job meeting on
September 17th.
7. Luke is going to take his mom to
Chapultepec on September 23rd
8. Luke is going to drive his mom to
airport on September 26th

IV.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

How about going to a bar?

Cannot invite everyone
Lets make a list.
They cancelled their vacation
Could you tell Karla too?

VI.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

d
g
a
c
f
b
e

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

b
a
c
b
a
c
a
a

VII.

VIII.

EXAMPLE
On December Im going to stay at home.
Im not going out because Im very tired.
Im going to make a Christmas party and
Im going to invite all of my friends and
family. Im going to paint my house; Im
not sure about the colour.
My mother and my sisters are not going to
be here on Christmas, they are going to
visit Veracruz; but were going to meet for
New Year. Its going to be a great party
and Im going to rest a lot.

Mirelle Atenas Carrillo Moreno