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Form B • Extra Grammar

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Lesson 13 – Teens onlineA Completethesentenceswiththecorrectgerundformoftheverbsinthebox.

cook do fly play run write

1. Randy likes cooking a lot. He makes great pizza!

2. I think that is fun. When the plane is in the air, I can look down on all the little houses.

3. poetry is Edgar’s favorite thing to do.

4. crossword puzzles is difficult. It gives me a headache!

5. When it’s raining outside, my parents enjoy board games at home.

6. near the swimming pool is dangerous.

B Writesentenceswithgerundsassubjects.

1. download / music online / easy

Downloading music online is easy.

2. play / chess / not difficult

3. eat / fruits and vegetables / good for your health

4. play / in the marching band / a lot of fun

C Writesentenceswithgerundsasobjects.

1. Gene / not enjoy / chat / online

Gene doesn’t enjoy chatting online.

2. Laura / like / listen to / classical music

3. I / enjoy / watch / comedy programs on TV

4. Most teenagers / not like / get up / early in the morning

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D Answerthequestionswithyourowninformation.Iftheanswerisno,writewhatistrueforyou.

1. Do you like watching soccer on TV?

No, I don’t. I like watching basketball. OR

Watching soccer on TV is boring.

2. Do you like studying history?

3. Do your friends enjoy playing chess?

4. Does your best friend like going to the mall?

5. Do most teenagers like sending e-mail?

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Lesson 14 – Personality typesA Completetheconversationwiththecorrectphraseinparentheses.

Meryl So, Dario, are you more like your mother or your father?

Dario Well, I’m like both of them, really. For example, both of my parents

have brown hair and eyes, and I do, too . (do, too / am, too)

Meryl Yes, but how about your personality? I know that your mother is

very well organized. But your dad doesn’t keep things in order,

and you . (aren’t, either / don’t, either)

Dario Yeah, I know. My mom is always telling us that! But my mom and I

are both artistic. I have a good imagination, and she .

(doesn’t, either / does, too) How about you? Who are you like?

Meryl Oh, I’m definitely more like my mom. She isn’t very outgoing, and . (I’m not, either / I am, too)

Dario And of course your mom has blue eyes, and you .

(are, too / do, too) Oh, and there’s one more thing. Your mom’s a little

forgetful sometimes, and you . (are, too / do, too)

Meryl No, I’m not!

Dario Yes, you are. You forgot that our class starts at 9:00. It’s now 8:58! Come on!

You’re going to be late, and I . (am, too / don’t, either)

B LookatthechartabouttheJonasBrothers.Writesentencesaboutthingsthatarethesame.Usetoooreither.

The Jonas Brothers Kevin Nick Joe

is 5’ 10” tall No No Yeshas curly hair Yes Yes Noplays guitar Yes Yes Yesplays drums No Yes Nohas blue eyes No No Noenjoys playing Monopoly Yes No Yesis a lead singer in the band No Yes Yes

1. (either) Kevin isn’t 5’ 10” tall, and Nick isn’t, either.

2. (too)

3. (too)

4. (either)

5. (either)

6. (too)

7. (too)

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Lesson 15 – Unusual peopleA Completetheparagraphwiththewhoclausesinthebox.

who draws cartoons for comic books who’s a one-man bandwho had a dangerous job who used to be a lion tamerwho love to go camping in the snow who was a champion surfer

My friend Mark travels a lot and meets many interesting people. In Italy, he

met a man who used to be a lion tamer . He told Mark a lot of stories about

his job in the circus. In London, Mark sometimes sees a man

. His name is Burt, and he plays four

different instruments at the same time. In San Francisco, he met a woman

. She’s a painter, and at that time she was

painting the Golden Gate Bridge! In Canada, he met some people

. He went with them for one night, but

says it was too cold for him. Mark also knows an artist in Japan

. He met him on one of his trips. In Hawaii,

Mark went surfing with a man . Mark learned

a lot about surfing from him.

B Whatinterestingpeopledoyouknow?Choosefourideasfromthelist.Writethreesentencesabouteachperson.

Do you know a person who . . . ?

has an interesting job won a prize for somethingis very good at (something) plays a sportis very musical was on a TV show or in a playvisited another country last year collects something interesting

1. I know a man who is very good at art.

He’s my friend Charlie, and he paints beautiful pictures.

2.

3.

4.

5.

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Lesson 16 – Who’s that girl?A LookattheWebpageaboutthemuseumexhibitsandspecialprograms.

Thenwritetagquestionsandshortanswers.Iftheanswerisno,writethecorrectinformation.

1. The exhibit about the weather opens on September 15, doesn’t it ?

No, it doesn’t. It opens on September 16.

2. The Flying Birds exhibit has some amazing photographs, ?

3. The butterfly exhibit is in a real rain forest, ?

4. The exhibit has more than 600 butterflies, ?

5. Neil Tyler and Benita Arroyos are actors, ?

6. Their presentation is at 4:00 p.m. in the Star Theater, ?

7. The after-school science courses start on October 15, ?

8. Each course costs $150, ?

Connect 4 Unit 4

Take an after-school science course!All courses start on October 1 and go for six weeks. There are courses in the biology of rain-forest plants, the science of rocket ships, and many more.

Cost: $150 for each course

Visit the sun and the stars!A special presentation by space scientists Neil Tyler and Benita Arroyos takes you on a thrilling trip through space and time.

Saturday, September 303:00 p.m. in the Star TheaterFREE

Changes in the WeatherWhat do they mean for our future?September 16 – October 30

Flying BirdsAn exhibit of amazing photographsNow Open

Butterflies and More ButterfliesMore than 500 butterflies in a real rain forestOpen October 1 – January 15

The Natural History MuseumFall and Winter Exhibits

and Special Programs

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B Imagineyouandafriendaretalkingaboutastudentinyourschool.Completetheconversationwithtagquestionsandshortanswers.Useyourownideas.

You You know , don’t you ?

Friend Yes, .

You likes , ?

Friend No, . likes .

You good at , ?

Friend Yes, .

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