COLEGIO PARROQUIAL ADVENIAT

FE – CULTURA – VIDA
IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOP
AÑO 2021

DATE: 21/06/2021 GRADE: 901 TERM:FIRST AND SECOND

STUDENT: Maria Fernanda Echeverry Garcia ASSESMENT: _________

DATE TO SEND : 7 JULY/ 2021

FIRST TERM

A. Use the present tense to complete the letter below.

Dear Kathleen.

1) I.'m writing (write) to tell you my news. My school 2) ________chosed_____(choose) me to

spend six weeks at a school in the USA. I'm very happy about it! At the moment. I 3)
_______packing_____ (pack ) things for my trip because I 4) _____leaved_______ (leave) next
week . My mother 5) ____________booked__________ (book ) the ticket. I 6)
____________waiting___________ (wait) for this opportunity for ages, so I'm very excited. I

Well. I must go now. I've got a lot of things to do. I'll write to you from the U SA.

Love, T racy

B: Past Tenses Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

2. A: “Tony has been singing for years, hasn't he?”

B: “Yes, He ….. his first record when he was sixteen.

A) made B) was making C) had made

3. A: “There was a power out last night”

B: “I know. I ….. some paperwork when the lights went out”

A) had been doing B) was doing C) had done

4. A: Did you see Paul Simon in Concert?

B: No, I was hoping to get tickets, but they …..

A) had sold out B) sold out C) were selling out

 SECOND TERM

C. Make sentences using the past simple passive and by.

1. this book / write / Charles Dickens

Charles dickens has written the book
2. those photos / take / a famous photographer
Those photos a famous photographer taked
3. their house / design / a German architect
Their house a german architect desing

D. Complete the sentences with the present or past simple passive of the verb in
brackets. 
1. How many newspapers________printed _____ (print) in Britain every day?
2. Who_____this played written_____ (this play / write) by?
3. German _______speaking_______ (speak) in Germany, Austria, and part of Switzerland.
.

E. Change the sentences and questions from active to passive using by.

1. Tom didn’t build that sandcastle.

___The sandcastle wasn’t built by Tom_____________
2. The postman delivers our letters.
___our letters are delivered by the postman ___________
3. The tour company organizes activity holidays.
_the activity holidays are organized by a tourist company__
4. Did you send all these emails?
__all these emails you sent__________