Tuesday, March 12, 2013

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Rewrite the story in past tense: Next summer, Henri will...


1.  Next Last summer, Henri will go went back to France. When he goes went back, he will fly flew. He will take took Air France Airlines, and he will purchase purchased his ticket through a travel agent. He will have had a stopover in London. Then he will fly flew into Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris.

2.  When he goes went there, he will be was gone for two weeks. He will stay stayed with relatives and in hotels, too.

3.  When he comes came back, he will bring brought some chocolate for his girlfriend. He will take took an airport shuttle back to his house. It will take took him several days to get over his jet lag.

Infinitive or Gerund, Part 2

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nfinitive or Gerund?  Part 2:  Fill in the blanks using an infinitive (to do) or a gerund (doing).
Example: I need (memorize) _________ these verbs.→ I need to memorize these verbs.
1.    She liked both dresses, but she couldn't afford both of them. She finally decided (get) ________________ the yellow one because it made her look thinner. Verb #__
2.    That neighborhood isn't very safe. You should avoid (walk) ________________ there at night. Verb #__
3.    The hotel guests were unhappy because their room was so noisy. The hotel said it couldn't move them to a different room, but it agreed (give) _________ them a reduced rate (=discount) on their room for their whole visit. Verb #__
4.    Their five-year-old son absolutely refuses (eat)  ________________ any vegetables. Verb #__
5.    We hope (finish) ________________ remodeling our house by May. Verb #__
6.    We took him to the airport. He promised (call) ________________ us at least once a week. Verb #__
7.    What do you enjoy (do) _______________ in your spare time? Verb #__
8.    When you go to the supermarket, remember (take) ____________ your coupons* with you. Verb #__
       *打折券,优惠券, vales, cupónes, купо́н, тало́н?, قسيمة خصم   


9.    You know, you're very persuasive (善于说服人的, облада́ющий да́ром убежде́ния, مقنع). Have you ever considered (be) ______________ a salesman? Verb #__
 
1. to get  Rule 3
2. walking  Rule 12
3. to give  Rule 1
4. to eat  Rule 2
5. to finish  Rule 5
6. to call  Rule 10
7. doing  Rule 17
8. to take  Rule 23
9. being  Rule 16

Hurricane Kenna 1 & 2






Hurricane Kenna 3 & 4