This document contains exercises for English language practice for 8th grade students. It includes exercises to fill in verbs in simple present tense, change verbs to past tense, reading comprehension with verbs in present tense, constructing sentences using adjectives and verbs in future and "be going to" forms. There are also reading comprehension questions to answer. The goal is to practice various English grammar and verb tenses.
2. GRADO 8¡ã
? Put the correct verb forms into the gaps. Use Simple Present.
? Show example
? 1. I sing she¡ú sings: Ella canta
? 2. I play she______¡ú
? 3. I read she______¡ú
? 4. I go she______¡ú
? 5. I ask she _____¡ú
? 6. I carry she _____¡ú
? 7. I enjoy she_____¡ú
? 8. I wash she______¡ú
? 9. I call she____¡ú
? 10. I cry she_____¡ú
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3. ? Change the verbs in the following sentence into past
tense.
? 1. Yesterday, I go to the restaurant with a client.
? 2. We drive around the parking lot for 20 minutes in order
to find a parking space.
? 3. When we arrive at the restaurant, the place is full.
? 4. The waitress asks us if we have reservations.
? 5. I say, "No, my secretary forgets to make them."
? 6. The waitress tells us to come back in two hours.
? 7. My client and I slowly walk back to the car.
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? READING PRACTICE
4. ? As you read the article, look for the present form of each verb.
? ?Pedro writes with a pen. He takes his book and reads his lesson.
He then shuts the book and opens his exercises book.
? He writes sentence. Then he translates the sentence. The
teacher watches the pupils and sees.
? What they write.
? George looks at the board; it is dirty. Clean it! He cleans the
blackboard and goes back to his place. The teacher puts the
chalk and the duster back into the box.
? Activity: translate this text and the questions about it, and
then answer it into both English and Spanish
? Does Pedro write with a pencil?
? Does the teacher watch the pupils?
? Does Jaminton clean the floor?
? Do pupils write the exercise?
? ?3. Construya 3 oraciones con cada una de las tematicas vistas
en clase hacienda uso de las tres formas.
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5. GRADO 7¡ã
? Resuelve el siguiente taller en hojas de block, bien
presentado en la fecha asignada.
? Realice una descripci¨®n con los siguientes adjetivos
? Old, good, tall, polite, green, intelligent, generous, attractive,
ugly.
? Match the columns.
? I¡¯m hungry. a. Put your jacket on
? I?m mad. b. Take some aspirin
? I¡¯m tired. c. Go to the cinema
? I¡¯m cold. d. Wall a little bit
? I¡¯m thirsty. e. Call a friend
? I¡¯m bored. f. Drink some water
? I feel sick. g. Calm down
? I¡¯m worried. h. Eat a sandwich
? I¡¯m full. i. Take it easy
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7. ? Construya 5 oraciones en futuro con will y 5 con Be going
to, utilizando los siguientes verbos.
? Run, live, play, sing, drive, buy, see, start, sleep, win,
sweep.
? Yun Sung was a fireman in his country and would like to
become a fireman here. Annyong wants to work in
electronic assembly.
? Where does Yun Sung want to work?
? ??????He wants to work for the fire department.
? ??????He wants to work for Pikes Peak Community College.
? ??????He wants to work for the college.
? ?????He wants to work for an electronics company.
? What did Yun Sung do in his country?
? ?????He went to adult school.
? ??????He assembled electronics.