Sunday, May 27, 2007

COMPARATIVES: SHORT ADJECTIVES


Compare Juan Darthés and Shakira using short adjectives. Example: Juan Darthés is older than Shakira.

Classification of adjectives into LOOOOONG or Short :D


Say if these adjectives are long (L) or short (S). Then, find pairs of opposites!!


Beautiful - Big - Small - White - Light - Sweet - Black - Bad - Deep -      Easy - Strong - Dirty - Dark - Happy - Expensive - Cheap - Ugly - Far - Bitter -  Empty - Fat - Fast - Shallow - Slow - Hot - Sick - Full - Late - Good - Healthy - Dangerous - Cold - Heavy - Light - Near - True - Interesting - Boring - Thin - New - Short - Sad - Long - Short - Old - Polite - Complex - Rude - Rich - Wide - Early - Poor - Simple - Safe - Clean - Weak - Dry - Tall - Thick - Narrow - Thin - False - Wet

CONNECTORS

Locate these connectors in the following passage:
AND, BESIDES, ALTHOUGH, HOWEVER, BUT, ALSO.

Camila is my best friend. I love her because she is a nice person. ___________, she is very clever _________ very friendly. ___________ she is an excellent student, she usually gets distracted in class. The teachers always tell her to pay attention _________ she doesn´t like it. I think I am _________ clever, _________ I don´t have very good marks in school.

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

MoRe ExErCiSeS!

Make questions for these answers:
1) Yes, I am.
2) In July.
3) No, I don´t know.
4) My favourite team is Peñarol.
5) I go there once a week.
6) Because she is stupid.
7) I go to Rocha.
8) It costs $40.
9) My house is big; it has 4 rooms.
10) My mother.

Make the negatives of these sentences and correct them.
1) China is in America.
2) We come to highschool in January.
3) Britney Spears sings in French.
4) Dogs eat lions.
5) Fish walk.
6) My mother lives in Montevideo.
7) I usually arrive home very late.
8) Susan loves cooking.
9) January is the hottest month.

10) In Uruguay there are deserts.

What´s missing? Complete these sentences!!!

1) There are ______________ on the table.
2) ______________ is a nice person.
3) Everybody ____________ listening to music.
4) It is _______________ too late to start learning.
5) A good student _____________ forget their homework.
6) In autumn, the trees __________________
7) _____________ I visit my friends.