I) Read the text carefully
2) Right or wrong ? Justify your answers by quoting the text (quote= citer)
3) Grammar:
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- a) Search for the regular & irregular verbs into the text. No past participles or adjectives !
10 Regular verbs 9 Irregular verbs
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- b) Regular verbs: sort them according to their pronunciation:
/id/ /t/ /d/ c) Complete the sentences with the correct verb in the Simple Preterite: reign-write-get-become-discover
1) Captain Cook __________________________Australia in 1770
2) Barrack Obama ________________________ the first black American President in 2008.
3) French women _______________________ the right to vote in 1945.
4) J.K. Rowling _________________________ Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s
Stone in 1990
5) King Henry VIII _____________________from 1509 to 1547. d) Put these sentences in the negative form:
1) The Germans won WWII
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2) Lady Diana was a Queen
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3) Neil Armstrong walked on Mars in 1969
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4) Laurel and Hardy were two famous astronauts
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5) The London Underground closed in 1863.
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