EXERCISE 34. Error analysis: summary review of present, past, and future time.
(Chapters 1 + 3)
Direeeions: Rewrite the paragraphs. Correct any errors in grammar, spelling, or
punctuation. If you wish, change the wording to improve the expression of the ideas.
- I want to tell you about Oscar. He my cousin. He comes here four years ago. Before
he came here, he study statistics in Chile. When he leaves Chile to come here. He
came with four friends. They were studying English in Ohio. Then he went to New
york stayed there for three years. He graduated from NewYork University. Now he
study at this school. After he finish his Master's degree, he return to Chile. - Long ago in a faraway place, a lonely man move into a new neighborhood. His first
project is his new garden. He begun to work on it right away. He wanting to make a
perfect garden. One day some friendly neighbors and their children visitted the man
in his garden and helpped him with the work. They planting flowers and build a small
bridge across a little stream. AU of them were very happy during they were building
the bridge and work on the garden. The man was especially happy because he's no
longer lonely. While the adults working, some of their children plaied with a ball in the
garden while they were play, one of them step on a flower. Suddenly the man was
getting very angry and tell everyone to leave. All the neighbors leaved and go back to
their own homes. After that, the man builded a wall around his garden and lock the
gate. For the rest of his life, the man sat alone in his gerden every evening and crying.
EXERCISE 35. Review: verb forms. (Chapters 1 + 3)
Ditections: Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in parentheses.
A: Okay, let's all open our fortune cookies.
B: What (yours, say)?
1
A: Mine says, "An unexpected gift (add) to your pleasure."
2
Great! (you, plan) to give me a gift soon?
3
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