ANEXO 5 – 2º ESO ___ -
NAME?___________________________________________________
1)
Complete
the text with the words in the box.
INTERNET DVDS BOOK
EMAIL BLOG RADIO PROGRAMME
My grandfather hasn’t got an iPod and he doesn’t watch
podcasts. But he uses the ______________ (1) every day. He’s a musician
in a band. He sends ___________ (2) and he’s even got a ____________ (3) where
he writes about the band. He doesn’t use the computer for anything else. He
still listens to his favourite _______________ (4) on his old radio and buys
________________ (5) of his favourite films.
2)
Complete
the dialogue with WAS / WERE / WASN’T / WEREN’T
A)
Hello Matilda. Where __________ (1) you last night?
You ________ (2) at the gym, as usual.
B)
No, that’s true. I _______ (3) there last night. I
_________ (4) at the première of the new Bond film. It ___________ (5)
fantastic!
A)
___________ (6) you, really? Which famous actors
_________ (7) there?
B)
Well, Daniel Craig __________ (8) there, of course,
and lots of other celebrities ________ (9) there too.
A)
What about Pierce Brosnan? I think he __________ (10)
the best James Bond.
B)
He’s my favourite Bond, too, but I’m afraid he
____________ (11) there.
A)
Ok, that’s a pity. Next time, perhaps.
3)
Complete
the sentences with the past simple form of the verbs in the brackets.
I didn’t watch television last night. (not watch)
1)
I ___________ (read) an interesting book about the
Pharaohs last week.
2)
I _____________ (write) an email to my cousin in
Australia yesterday and I __________ (receive) a reply this morning!
3)
Last night, I ____________ (listen) to some music on
my MP3 player and _________ (write) some text messages.
4)
The film ___________ (begin) at eight o’clock and
____________ (end) at half past nine.
5)
Yesterday, in the history class, we ___________
(learn) a lot about Egyptians.
6)
In my first year at primary school, I ____________
(not like) the teacher and I _____________ (not speak) to him for six months.
4)
Read the
extracts (a – g) from the story of the history of writing. Complete the text
with the correct past form of the verbs in brackets.
a)
Later,
Koenig and Bauer ___________ (develop) a machine which ___________ (print) o n
both sides of the paper at the same time. Newspapers and booksellers
___________ (begin) to sell thousands of copies.
b)
In the
1450s, Johann Gutenberg ______________ (invent) the first printing press. The
printer ___________ (put) each sheet of paper into the machine by hand.
c)
In the 13th
century, monks ________ (copy) books by hand. It ___________ (take) about one
year to copy the Bible.
d)
The
printing press _____________ (not change) for three hundred years. Then, in
1812, Koenig and Bauer ____________ (use) steam power to develop a new machine
which __________ (make) tons of thousands of copies of a page in one day.
e)
The monks
___________ (have) beautiful handwriting (calligraphy) and they ____________
(decorate) the page with colorful illustrations.
f)
In 1843, an
American called Richard M. Hoe ___________ (design) the rotary press. The
machine ______________ (print) on continuous sheets of paper and ______________
(produce) millions of copies a day.
g)
In Europe,
many rich and important people, including the Pope, ____________ (think) that
Gutenberg’s machine _______________ (be) a bad idea. They _____________ (not want)
printed books in their libraries.
5)
Put the
paragraphs (a – g) from the story of the history of printing in the correct
order (1 – 7).
1C 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___ 7___
