RESOURCES: GOAL MEGA 8 Manuel Dos Santos.

Mc Graw Hill
TOPICS: Passive voice Adverbs frequency How often …? Questions with quantifiers.
Week 4
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Activity

1. Reading
Read the text and questions
For each question, mark the letter nest to the correct answer (A, B, C)
a. What is not according to reading?
a. Twain`s novel occurs in a period when slavery is accepted.
b. Huck likes to receive formal education.
c. Widow Douglas has a lot of money.

b. Why is Huck rebellious?

a. Because he feels misunderstood.
b. Because Widow Douglas and Miss Watson treat him badly.
c. Because he wants to live freely in the forest.

c. What is true according to the reading?

a. Jim is the only one escaping.
b. Huck is the only one escaping.
c. Huck and Jim are both escaping.

d. Where does Jim want to go?

a. To Widow Douglas`house.
b. To a state where slavery is prohibited.
c. To a forest.

e. What can be a message of the novel?

a. Sometimes values are more important than rules.
d. We must follow the rules of society to feel good.
e. Children are naturally disobedient and need education.

2. Write and passive sentences. Use they in active sentences when you don´t know the subject
Example:
a. Active: they print the paper daily
Passive: The paper is printed daily.

b. Active: the political editor discovered by the political editor.

Passive: A serious mistake was discovered by the political editor.
c. Active: they fired several employees as a result of the mistake.
Passive: _______________________________________

d. Active: they published an article about China last month.

Passive: _________________________________________

e. Active: ___________________________________
Passive: the article was written by Al Baker

f. Active: ___________________________________
Passive: New editors are frequently hired at the newspaper.

g. Active: two of the new editors interviewed Marla Jacobson

Passive: _________________________________

h. Active: ____________________________________
Passive: Marla was given an assignment on the Philippines.

i. Active: Marla researched the article thoroughly

Passive: _______________________________

j. Active: _______________________________
Passive: Our readers were fascinated by the information
3. Complete the facts about the Philippines with the passive form of the verbs in parentheses.
Passive voice: Simple present and simple past.
Were named
4. Complete.
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5. Colocar el adverbio de frecuencia.

a. Charlotte goes to the pool. (sometimes)

Charlotte goes sometimes to the pool.

b. It rains in Florida. (often)

_____________________________

c. I have a shower in the morning. (always)

_____________________________

d. I go to bed late. (always)

_____________________________
e. Rafa goes swimming. (every week)
_____________________________

f. Montse travels by air. (often)

_____________________________

g. Frank does exercises. (every day)

_____________________________

h. Marta and Maite have lunch. (often)

_____________________________

i. Tony doesn´t get up before seven. (usually)

_____________________________

j. The weather is bad in July. (never)

_____________________________

k. I have met him before. (never)

_____________________________

l. I never lend money to Peter because he pays me back. (never)

_____________________________

m. James plays golf on Sundays. (sometimes)

_____________________________

n. Is he angry? (often)
_____________________________

ñ. We don´t play sports. (often)

____________________________
o. We eat at a restaurant. (sometimes)
_____________________________

p. Shane is happy. (always)

_____________________________

q. She doesn´t take a taxi. (always)

____________________________

r. Dad cooks dinner. (sometimes)

_____________________________

s. Gonzalo looks good. (always)

_____________________________

t. I am busy Monday morning. (always)

_____________________________

u. I go to work by subway. (sometimes)

_____________________________

v. They stay up all night. (sometimes)

_____________________________

w. He is on time for meals. (always)

_____________________________

x. They eat meat. (never)

_____________________________
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