JSchiff _ Homework for the 8th January 2019
by JSchiff - (2019-01-07)
Up to 2PLSC - Grammar Practice for the new school year
Page 32-38 all the exercises
Ex. 1
- D
- E
- C
- A
- B
Ex. 2
- Apollo 13 was flying to the Moon.
- They didn’t get there because they had some problems abroad.
- NASA’s engineers and experienced astronauts did.
- The astronauts spent in space 4 days.
Ex. 3
- Reg Turnill found out there was a problem with Apollo 13 when he was entering mission control.
- The workers at mission control were mot expecting any problems.
- The spacecraft lost most of its fuel because of the explosion.
- NASA engineers immediately formed a big team to fix the problem.
- The main problem on board was very little oxygen and water.
- A scientific report.
Ex. 4
- Small door-hatch
- Thought of/ produced-came up
- Understand-figure out.
- Working-on duty
- Not be worried anymore-breathe a sigh of relief
- Getting less and less-running out.
- Shout happily-cheer
- Doing-taking part in-carrying out.
Ex 5
- Figured out
- Running out
- Carried out
- Hatch
- On duty
- Breathe a sigh of relief
- Cheered
- Came up
Ex. 6
-I do not agree: in space we can find new materials, new hopes of living when earth will be destroyed and colonizing another planet could possibly be the solution of many problems we have here.
-I totally agree with that- it’s true! It’s sure that by 2050 Earth’s population will be over 10 billions people –much more than it can contain.
-Totally true.
Ex. 7
- Fix a problem
- Follow events
- Get home
- Go crazy
- Raise your hand
Page 38
Ex. 1
- Can you help me? I don’t know how to solve a problem with my computer.
- The instructions say I must click on an icon, but I can’t see it
- I go online everyday to read the news and answer emails.
- I usually get home very late, so often I’m tired.
- He visits a website about cars once a week to check the prices.
- Open the text computer and complete it.
Ex. 2
- The development of advanced computers has taken very little time
- To contact Tom, i usually use a social network site.
- This information is from 2012. Why don’t they update their website?
- After years of work, the scientists made an important discover.
- Use your imagination and you will write something creative.
- He works as a scientist in a laboratory.
Ex. 3
- The first landing on the Moon was on the 1969.
- Ten years ago my brother was still studying at the University.
- Mabel found some keys on the pavement yesterday.
- I had my first driving lesson last week.
- I was talking on the phone when my mum asked me a question.
- What were you doing this time last year?
Ex. 4
- Live
- Go
- Didn’t use to like
- We did
- Use
- Buy
Ex. 5
- Was studying
- Find
- That sound frightening!
- Fortunately
- Haven’t sent
Ex. 6
- Put-hang
- Off-on
- Carry-do
- Follow-follow
- Out-out
- Get-get