UNIVERSIDAD ABIERTA PARA ADULTOS

UAPA

School of Psychology

Subject
English III

Job
Task 2

Facilitator
Yokatty Amparo

Presented by:
Yuberky Aybar Victoriano 09 – 3805

Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic
 Exercises for task 2

I. Write the contraction form of the verb to be.

1. I’m .I am John
2. I’m .I am Amelia.
3. I’m .I am from Dominican Republic.
4 we’re. We are 18 years old.
5. They’re .They are not from The United States.

II. Rewrite the sentences with It’s.

1. The phone number is 555-3754. It’s 555-3754

2. The address is 12 Main Street. It’s 12 Main Street

3. It is 555-3636. It’s 555-3636

4. It is 1415 West Avenue. It’s 1415 West Avenue

5. The phone number is 555-9147. It’s 555-9147

III. Complete each conversation with the correct form of be. Use
contractions when possible. Use capital letters when necessary.

Example: A: Is Mark a doctor or an engineer?

B: He’s an engineer.
1. A: Excuse me, it’s you an architect?
2. B: Yes, I am architect.

3. A: Is it she Cecilia?
4. B: No, she it Maria. I’m Cecilia.

5. A: are they managers?

6. B: He is a manager, but she’s not.

VI. Answer the questions about yourself

1. What’s your address? My address is, highway San Isaidro, in front of the
aqueduct first stage D103

2. What’s your phone number? 849 623 1617

3. What’s a friend’s address? My address is, highway San Isaidro, in front of

the aqueduct first stage B103

4. What’s his/her cell phone number? 809 788 2545

V. Look at the pictures. Use the information given below.
Listen carefully, read, stand up, sit down, raise your hand, write your name, be in
silent, pay attention to the teacher.

1. Stand up

2. Sit down

3. Read

4. Raise your hand

5. Listen carefully

6. Write your name

7. Pay attention to the teacher.

8. Be in silence
VI. Look at the pictures. Complete each sentence with the correct form of
be. Make each sentence affirmative or negative. Use contractions.

Example:

We’re_ flight attendants.

We’re not chefs.

1. She’s a photographer. 3. They are scientists.

2. She is no a banker. 4. They are not actors.

VII. Read about the Perez family. Then check (✓) True or False for each
sentence.

Meet the Perez family. Mr. Perez is a

chef. He works in a very good restaurant.
Mrs. Perez is a teacher. She has twenty
students in her class. Mr. and Mrs. Perez
have three children: Isabel, Gregorio, and
Claudia. Their children are adults now,
and they have different occupations, too.
Isabel works in a hospital, but she isn’t a
doctor. She’s a scientist. Gregorio uses a
computer for his job, but he doesn’t work
in an office. He works at his home. He’s a
writer. Claudia works in different places.
She uses a camera for her job. She’s a
photographer
 True False
Example: Mrs. Perez is a student. ( ) ( ✓)

1. Isabel is a scientist. ( ✓) ( )

2. Gregorio is a manager. ( ) (✓ )

3. Claudia is a photographer. ( ✓) ( )

VIII. Fill in the blank in each sentence with the affirmative or negative form
of be. You may read the paragraph again if you need to.

Example: Gregorio isn’t a doctor.

1. Mr. and Mrs. Perez are not engineers.

2. Mr. Perez is a chef.

IX. Complete with the verb to be (am, is, are)

1. How old are your sister?

2. Am I in the cafeteria now?
3. Where is the new Museum?
4. Their names are Natty and Bunny.
5. His cousin is from Santiago, in Dominican Republic.

X. Look at John’s driver’s license and complete the sentences.

1. John’s height is 5-10.

2. His weight is 178 pounds.
3. His hair is brown.
4. His eyes are blue.
5. He is 34 years old.
6. His address is Barstow CA 95656