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INITIAL REPHRASING Present and past tenses

1. REPHRASE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES MEANING. START AS SHOWN.


INTO A NEW ONE SO THAT BOTH KEEP SAME THE

1. He watches Tv whenever he likes. He watches TV _______________. 2. Is it necessary for me to pay for my ticket now? Do I _______________ for my ticket now? 3. Please tell me how much luggage you let me take on the plane. Can you tell me how much luggage I __________________on the plane? 4. If you have a reserved seat it isnt necessary to stand on the train. You don't _______________ on the train if you have a reserved seat. 5. Why did you travel first class? It wasnt necessary, you know. You ________________________________________________ . 6. The ticket inspector didnt let us go onto the platform. We ________________________________________________. 7. My parents made us go to bed early. My parents didnt __________________________________________. 8. It is not necessary for you to wait. You ______________________________________________________. 9. Do I really need to go with you? Is it necessary ____________________________________________? 10. I'd like to be on a deserted island right now. I wish ________________________________________________. 11. It's forbidden to use electrical devices on a plane. You ________________________________________________. 12. Do you mind closing the door, please? ________________________________________________ 13. Why don't we go to a concert tonight? ________________________________________________

14. Shall we buy him a present? ________________________________________________ 2. Correct the mistakes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. At what age you can get a driving licence? The train is going to leave at five. I would like pay you tomorrow. There was a death man on the street. Yesterday, we had an argue about homework. They are against of drugs. Hes very good playing the guitar. I dont know when is she coming. She drives bad. She is aware about her difficult situation.

3. Translate the following sentences into English. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Me ayudas con este problema?, no puedo solucionarlo solo. No hace falta darse prisa. Le di lo que necesitaba. Quieres que vayamos a la playa o a la montaa? Puedes comprarme el peridico cuando salgas? Saba hablar francs realmente bien cuando viva en Pars. Sola cantar en Francs cuando era una nia. Voy a jugar al tenis con Sam el viernes. Se rompi el cristal mientras lo limpiaba Adoro la comida china y los osos panda.

10. Hay un problema que no entiendes. 11. Solan enfrentarse a los problemas sin ayuda. 12. No s por qu no est aqu, puede que no haya recibido mi

mensaje.

13. Me llev un da, pero al final pude arreglar el coche. 14. Cuando tena 18 aos, tenamos que pasar dos aos en la mili.

INITIAL REPHRASING Present and past tenses


1. REPHRASE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES MEANING. START AS SHOWN.
INTO A NEW ONE SO THAT BOTH KEEP SAME THE

1. He watches Tv whenever he likes.


He watches TV at ALL TIMES /EVERYDAY 2. Is it necessary for me to pay for my ticket now? Do I HAVE / NEED TO PAY for my ticket now? 3. Please tell me how much luggage you let me take on the plane. I {AM ALLOWED TO / CAN TAKE ON} 4. If you have a reserved seat it isnt necessary to stand on the train.
{YOU DONT NEED TO / YOU DONT HAVE TO} stand on the train if you have a reserved seat.

5. Why did you travel first class? It wasnt necessary, you know.
YOU DIDNT {NEED \ HAVE } TO TRAVEL first class

6. The ticket inspector didnt let us go onto the platform. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.
We {WEREN'T ALLOWED TO\ COULDN'T} GO onto the platform. My parents made us go to bed early. My parents didnt {LET US STAY / WANT US TO STAY} up till late It is not necessary for you to wait. You _______________ wait if you don't want to. You DON'T HAVE TO wait if you don't want to. Do I really need to go with you? Is it necessary FOR ME TO GO with you? I'd like to be on a deserted island right now. I WISH I WERE on a deserted island right now. IF ONLY I WERE on a deserted island right now. [SE EXPLICAR EN CLASE] It's forbidden to use electrical devices on a plane. You MUSTN'T use electrical devices on a plane. You CAN'T use electrical devices on a plane. Do you mind closing the door, please? Can you close the door, please? Could you close the door, please? Would you mind closing the door, please? Why don't we go to a concert tonight? Shall we go to a concert tonight? Let's go to a concert tonight. How about going to a concert tonight? What about going to a concert tonight? Shall we buy him a present? Why don't we buy him a present? What about buying him a present? How about buying him a present? Let's buy him a present.

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2. CORRECT THE MISTAKES. 1. At what age can you get a driving licence? 2. The train leaves at five. 3. I would like TO pay you tomorrow. 4. There was a DEAD man on the street. 5. Yesterday, we had an argument about homework. 6. They are against of drugs. AGAINST DRUGS 7. Hes very good AT plAying the guitar. 8. I dont know when she IS coming. 9. She drives BADLY. 10. She is aware OF her difficult situation.

3. TRANSLATE

THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO

ENGLISH.

1. Me ayudas con este problema?, no puedo solucionarlo solo. CAN/COULD YOU HELP ME WITH THIS PROBLEM? I CANT {WORK IT OUT / SOLVE IT / FIGURE IT OUT} {ALONE / ON MY OWN} 2. No hace falta darse prisa. Le di lo que necesitaba. YOU DONT NEED TO HURRY UP. I GAVE HIM {WHAT HE NEEDED/
EVERYTHING HE NEEDED}

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Quieres que vayamos a la playa o a la montaa?


DO YOU PREFER GOING TO THE BEACH OR TO THE MOUNTAINS? WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO TO THE BEACH OR TO THE M? DO YOU WANT TO GO TO ..?
WHAT ABOUT GOING TO THE BEACH OR GOING TO THE MOUNTAINS?

4. 5. 6.

Puedes comprarme el peridico cuando salgas? Saba hablar francs realmente bien cuando viva en Pars.
WHILE SHE WAS LIVING IN PARIS}

COULD \CAN YOU BUY THE NEWSPAPER FOR ME WHEN YOU GO OUT? SHE KNEW HOW TO SPEAK FRENCH VERY WELL {WHEN SHE LIVED IN PARIS/

Sola cantar en Francs cuando era una nia.

SHE USED TO SING IN FRENCH WHEN SHE WAS A CHILD

7. Voy a jugar al tenis con Sam el viernes.


IM GOING TO PLAY TENNIS WITH SAM {ON FRIDAY / NEXT FRIDAY} IM PLAYING TENNIS

8. Se rompi el cristal mientras lo limpiaba THE GLASS BROKE WHILE I WAS CLEANING IT. 9. Adoro la comida china y los osos panda. I LOVE CHINESE FOOD AND {PANDAS / PANDA BEARS} [No "the"] 10. Hay un problema que no entiendes. THERE IS A PROBLEM THAT YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND 11. Solan enfrentarse a los problemas sin ayuda. THEY USED TO FACE PROBLEMS WITHOUT ANY HELP 12. No s por qu no est aqu, puede que no haya recibido mi mensaje. I DON'T KNOW WHY HE IS NOT HERE, MAYBE/PERHAPS HE DIDN'T GET MY MESSAGE 13. Me llev un da, pero al final pude arreglar el coche. IT TOOK ME A DAY, BUT IN THE END, I COULD FIX THE CAR! (I WAS ABLE TO FIX THE CAR!) 14. Cuando tena 18 aos, tenamos que pasar dos aos en la mili. WHEN I WAS 18 YEARS OLD, WE WOULD/USED TO SPEND TWO YEARS {IN THE ARMY/ DOING THE MILITARY SERVICE}

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