Roberto D.

Manuel II

Grammar exercise

2.1

Regular verbs: Irregular Verbs

A. Affected, affected B. Became, became
Believed, believed Brought, brought
Climb, climbed Drive, drove
Connected, connected Ate, ate
Dropped, dropped Flee, fled
Educated, educated Gone, went
Enjoyed, enjoyed Has, had
Escape, escaped Slept, slept
Flow, flowed Shot, shot
Help, helped Strike, struck
Joined, joined Spoke, spoken
Kick, kicked Shrink, shrank
Submit, submitted Teach, taught
Waited, waited Thunk, thought
Write, written

C. Buy, bought
Caught, caught
Cut, cut
Cost, cost
Drew, drew
Felt, felt
Find, found
Met, met
Run, ran
Sat, sat
Put, put
Sprung, sprung
Swim, swam
Woke, woke
Wound, wounded

D. Awoke, awaken
Do, done
Dreamt, dreamed
Fall, fell
Fought, fought
Flew, fled
Forecast, forecasted
Hung, hung
Hear, heard
Know, known
Make, made
Rang, rang
Spoiled, spoiled
Swing, swung
Weep, weep
2.2

1.saw, helped
2. lived, think
3. would be
4.became, owning
5. introduced, provide, continue
6. failed, bring about
7. not been
8. compromise, do not want
9. has been
10. increased

2.3

1. Zero- if + present/simple continuous/ tense + present simple tense

2.4

1. Mixed
2. 2nd
3. 1st
4. Mixed
5. Zero
6. 2nd
7. 1st
8. Zero
9. 3rd
10. 3rd
11. 2nd
12. zero

2.5

1. was
2. is
3. are, are, those, lives
4. uses, is
5. was
6. was, was
7. is

2.6

1. the Sydney morning herald, Sydney, university of Sydney, lead, petrol

2. dr.michael dawson, dr.brent young, benzene, mr. noel child
3. new south wales environment protection authority, benzene, the nsw and traffic authority,
international environment association

2.7

1. it- ecological system on earth

2. that- number of interdependent units
3. their- interdependent units
4. this- ecological system
5. doing so- forget we are inextricably linked to nature
6. its- nature
7. those- ignore nature’s warnings
8. their- who ignores nature’s warnings
9. these- politicians
10. they- politicians
11. this- cease to be respected
12. them- politicians
Vocabulary exercise

2.1

Noun indicators: -al, -ship, - ist, - tion, - er, -ism

Adjective indicators: -ous, -ish, -ness, - ment
Verb indicators: - ise(-ize),
Adverb indicators: -ly, -ic,

2.6
Skimming

1.3

1. well-known
2. heated
3.
4.
5.
6.
7. striving
8.