PASSIVE VOICE REVISION (4ºA)

Dear Students!

Please, click below to revise passive voice.
Remember to follow the steps given in class!

1.- http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/complex_tests/passive2/index.php
2.-http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/active_passive/passive_sentences1.htm
3.- http://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/passive-exercise-5.html

NEVER DO LATER WHAT YOU CAN DO NOW!!!

VOCABULARY REVISION UNIT 8 and EXERCISES (4ºA)

Dear Students!
Before doing your homework, have a look at the vocabulary list to revise for the test. 

Vocabulary/Materials (pg. 73)

Leather: piel
Cotton: algodón
Steel: Acero
Glass: cristal
Rubber: goma/caucho
Wood: madera
Aluminium: aluminio
concrete: hormigón
Carbon fibre: fibra de carbono
Marble: mármol
Stone: piedra

Vocabulary( Adjectives plus preposition)(pg. 75)

1 good at                     5 tired of

2 keen on                    6 worried about

3 different from            7 nice to

 4 afraid of

Useful additional vocabulary

- Can: lata

- To improve: mejorar

- Hold oil: almacenar aceite

- Cup: taza

- Jar: tarro/bote

- Bowl: bol

- Mixture:mezcla

- Limestone: cal (material de caliza)

- volcanic sand: arena volcánica

- To leave (left-left) : dejar

- To dry : secar

- To remove: quitar algo/sacar

- Skilled workmen: trabajador cualificado/experto 

- Surface : superficie (de una material, objeto, etc..)

- Squares: cuadros

- To Annoy: molestar

- To shelter: proteger

HOMEWORK: 

1.- Translate into spanish the following sentences

  -Roman concrete was made from a mixture of limestone, volcanic sand and small stones. 

   -Concrete buildings were cheaper to make than stone ones becouse specially skilled workmen were not needed. 

   -Millions of glass bottles were made to hold oil and wine

2.- Change the active sentences to passive voice. 

-  Your parents can buy you a new computer for school

- They will give Peter a new wallet made of leather

- Romans had invented a new material 

- Romans covered the surfaces of buildings with squares of marble

3.- Conditional sentences. (use the type required)

-  If I _________ (lend) you money, you _________(give) it back to me (1)

-  If she________________(visit) you, I________________(go) (2)

- If Peter _______ (be) late, we _____________ (take) the plane without him (3)

And remember that........

You can do it!!!

See you tomorrow in class!

Your teacher

PASSIVE VOICE (4ºA)

Dear Students: 

Please rewrite the following active sentences into passive sentences. 

Before doing it, have a look at the follwing verbal tense chart and use it to do your exercises

Now, once you have revised the tenses, rewrite in your notebook the following sentences in active voice

1. Julia rescued three cats.
2. The students handed in the reports.
3. Maria crashed into the blue car.
4. Alex learned the poem.
5. Steven has forgotten the book.
6. The mechanic has not repaired the DVD recorder.
7. They play handball..
8. Sue puts the rucksack on the floor..
9. The girls had lost the match..
10. The teacher is not going to open the window.

Remember we will correct them next Wednesday in class!!

Bye!!

Your teacher