Grade 8 República de Moçambique

Teacher Nelson Governo da Província de Inhambane

Direcção Provincial da Educação e Desenvolvimento Humano
Acordos de Lusaka Secundary Shool

Special activities for interruption

Dear student, we appeal to solve all the exercises in order to help your performance during this
period of interruption

SECTION I

Complete with the present simple or the present continuous of the verbs in the brackets.

1. Juma _____________(lives) in Inhambane.

2. Tonecas _____________(be) 14 yeas old.
3. My parents ______________( watch) at the moment.
4. Where_____________you_____________( live) ?
5. I ____________(do) grade 8 this year?
6. My sister zaida _________________(study) tourism.
7. My young brother __________(sleep) now.
8. Our parents ______________(have) six children.
9. We ____________( have) an English lesson now.
10. I sometimes _______________(wears) jeans.
11. The teacher ______________( look) at my exercise book now.
12. We _______________(listen) to music every day.

SECTION II

Rewrite the sentence using past simple of the verb given.

e.g. castro/go/ to /Angola/ in 1998

castro went to Angola in 1998

1. Helena /live / in / Tete/ in 2003.

2. I/visit/ Malawi/ last year.
3. I/cook/ fish/ last Monday.
4. Julinha/ speak/ to me/ yesterday.
5. Mapera /teach/ Portuguese/in Maputo /in 1999.
6. Rita’s last summer holiday/weeks ago.
7. Samuelane /visit Portugal/ last year.
8. Ugembe /meet/I /two weeks ago.
9. Zacariane /see/wild animals/in chimanimani.
10. Massamgo /see/ wild animals /in chimanimani.

SECTION III

Complete with past continuous of the verbs in brackets

1. My uncle alex __________________(clean) the house.

2. His daughter________________(look) after the children.
3. They ________ _____________ (swim) in the swimming pool.
4. Why __________you __________( run)?
5. We ___________ ____________( play) football .
6. Who ________________ (play) the guitar?
7. What ________________ you _____________(do) when I called you?
8. I _____________________( have) a shower.
9. My wife _________________ _____________( prepare) breakfast.
10. Our kids________________ ______________(make) the beds.

SECTION IV

Use the right preposition (on, under, in front of , opposite, behind, near , between, at, in,
inside, outside. Around, over, along, to, from)

1. I ___________Machava 700.
2. My house is ____________________school the school. It takes five minutes to go
there.
3. My school is _________________ Mercado do povo and Matadouro.
4. We are flying ____________________Gaza province now.
5. He is running _______________________the house.
6. The black board is always _____________________the students
7. The clock is _______________________the wall.
8. Carlos lives ____________________the second floor.
9. My toilet is ______________________the house.
10. Mozambique is _________________the house.
11. Uncle alex comes _____________________Cabo Delgado.
12. Tonecas never goes ________________________shool by car.

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