INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DEL PROFESORADO Nº 2 “JOAQUÍN V. GONZÁLEZ” Name:.........................................................

Sección: PROFESORADO DE INGLÉS

Asignatura: GRAMÁTICA INGLESA II
Profesora: Paula Leonardi de Costamagna
Curso: 2º año
Año: 2003
1º PRACTICAL WORK: CONCORD-NEGATION-INVERSION

1. Put the verbs in brackets into their correct PRESENT tense.

1. Brazilian and Argentine football (be) better than Italian football.-----------------

2. The new president, along with his wife, (travel) to Bs As by plane.--------------
3. The news on the paper (cause) an impact on him.------------------
4. Neither your health nor theirs (be) at risk.--------------------
5. None of the students (bring) ………. project yet.----------------
6. The younger children always (be) a problem.-------------------
7. Each of the candidates (analyze) right now.-------------------
8. So many people holding a demonstration in favor of peace (seem) unbelievable.-----------------------
9. Ten hours (be) the average Argentine daily working time.----------------
10. A majority of people in Santa Fe (not find) a place to live nowadays.--------------

2. Negate the following sentences in a typical way and make the necessary changes.

o We still have enough examples.----------------------------------------------------------------

o She always traveled with both airlines, somehow.-------------------------------------------
o I’ve already seen all my customers, too.-------------------------------------------------------
o To a certain extent, I understand a good deal.-------------------------------------------------

3. Rewrite these sentences applying “fronting”.

1. The man and his wife rushed out. 6. She had to consider some particular situations in a few cases.
2. Just as he entered the room, he broke out in insults. 7. He felt so bad that he left the party without saying goodbye.
3. She shouldn’t stop working hard in any circumstances. 8. She little imagines that she is never to see him again.
4. They not only sent them goods and clothes but traveled to assist 9. We finished the meeting and the lights went off.
them as well. 10. I have never been in such a desperate situation in all my life.
5. I fell off and hurt my knee.

INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DEL PROFESORADO Nº 2 “JOAQUÍN V. GONZÁLEZ” Name:.........................................................

Sección: PROFESORADO DE INGLÉS
Asignatura: GRAMÁTICA INGLESA II
Profesora: Paula Leonardi de Costamagna
Curso: 2º año
Año: 2003
1º PRACTICAL WORK: CONCORD-NEGATION-INVERSION

1.Put the verbs in brackets into their correct PRESENT tense.

a. Brazilian and Argentine football (be) better than Italian football.-----------------

b. The new president, along with his wife, (travel) to Bs As by plane.--------------
c. The news on the paper (cause) an impact on him.------------------
d. Neither your health nor theirs (be) at risk.--------------------
e. None of the students (bring) ………. project yet.----------------
f. The younger children always (be) a problem.-------------------
g. Each of the candidates (analyze) right now.-------------------
h. So many people holding a demonstration in favor of peace (seem) unbelievable.-----------------------
i. Ten hours (be) the average Argentine daily working time.----------------
j. A majority of people in Santa Fe (not find) a place to live nowadays.--------------

2. Negate the following sentences in a typical way and make the necessary changes.

o We still have enough examples.----------------------------------------------------------------

o She always traveled with both airlines, somehow.-------------------------------------------
o I’ve already seen all my customers, too.-------------------------------------------------------
o To a certain extent, I understand a good deal.-------------------------------------------------

3. Rewrite these sentences applying “fronting”.

1. The man and his wife rushed out. 6. She had to consider some particular situations in a few cases.
2. Just as he entered the room, he broke out in insults. 7. He felt so bad that he left the party without saying goodbye.
3. She shouldn’t stop working hard in any circumstances. 8. She little imagines that she is never to see him again.
4. They not only sent them goods and clothes but traveled to 9. We finished the meeting and the lights went off.
assist them as well. 10. I have never been in such a desperate situation in all my life.
5. I fell off and hurt my knee.