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SPEECH
NOUNS
PREPOSITIONS
PRONOUNS
CONJUNCTIONS ARTICLES
ADVERBS
DETERMINERS
ADJECTIVES
VERBS
VERBS
• Question : Am I sleeping?
Is she sleeping?
Are they sleeping?
• Positive : I was eating the cake.
She was eating the cake.
They were eating the cake.
• Positive : I am late.
She is late.
They are late.
• Question : Am I late?
Is she late?
Are they late?
• Positive : I was happy.
She was happy.
They were happy.
Every time you _____1_______, the food that goes is in broken down and sent to the cells of your body.
These cells _____2______ in the food and grow bigger. Then each cell divides and ________3____ two cells
which are exactly alike. Each cell then ____4_____ again, making four cells, and so on. This cell division
_______5_______ on day and night. As the number of cells in your body ______6_______, you grow taller.
When you ______7______ about 20 years old, a change _____8______ place. Nature’s plan for you to grow
ends. From then on, your body _____9______ growing taller. The food that you eat _____10_____ your
body in good running order, and ______11____ to repair any worn-out parts. Once you have reached your
full height, you way get fatter or thinner, but you are not going to grow any taller.
Exercise 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct Past Tense form of the verbs in the box. You may use a verb more
than once.
On 30 May 1967, at the Ascot Speedway in Gardena, California, Evel Knievel, a daredevil stuntman
_______1________ himself for a great stunt. He ______2_______ his motorcycle at a speed of about
130 kilometers an hour and _______3______ off a ramp. He cleared sixteen cars lined up side by side
in a row.
He _______4_______ to prove that stunt was not just good luck so he ______5_____ the same stunt
for four more times. His stunts ______6_______ just how dangerous it _______7______ for a
motorcyclist to do what Knievel did. Once he _______8_______ his lower spine, another time he
______9_______ a brain concussion. Even Knievel never _____10______ frightened of what his stunts
_______11_______ to him.
Exercise 3
Fill in each blank with the going to form of the correct verb from the box. The short forms of am, is and are are used in this
conversation.
[Ashraf and his friends are _______1________ camping. They are discussing their plans.]
Ashraf: I’m _____2_______ down the list of things we have to prepare for our trip. Let me
get a piece of paper.
Yew Jin: Can you hold on? I’m _____3______ Vijay in. He is at the door. I won’t be long.
Ashraf: That’s ok. I’m _____4________ us all a drink.
Yew Jin: Hi Vijay! Come in. Ashraf is already here.
Vijay: Hi. So we’re ______5_______ on Monday, is that right?
Yew Jin: Yes. Ashraf is ______6______ all the things we need to bring and do. Come on, he is waiting for us.
Ashraf: Hi Vijay. How was the computer lesson?
Vijay: Good. Yew Jin says we’re ______7_______ the camping trip.
Ashraf: That’s right. But first, have a drink, both of you. Then we can talk.