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Aptitudes
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Last summer, my sister and I ________ from Tucson to Phoenix. (simple past of drive)

On our way, it ______ very windy. (simple past of be)

Last summer, my sister and I drove from Tucson to Phoenix. 

On our way, it was very windy. (simple past of be)

100

Brenda is very ____________ because she's just won a math contest at school. (What is the word for gifted in math?)

Brenda is very _mathematical_______ because she's just won a math contest at school. (What is the word for gifted in math?)

100

What can you say about left-brained people?

a. They are left-handed.

b. They are very musical.

c. They are artistic. 

d. They are logical. 

d. they are logical

100

Put this in order:

for registration/ are told/ to come early/ new students/

New students are told to come early for registration. 

100

You're supposed to be quiet in this place on a school campus. 

You're not supposed to eat here. 

You're supposed to do research in here. 

The library. 

200

Use present perfect for this sentence: (have or has plus verb)

I ________ my friends at least seven times so far today. (text) 

I have texted my friends at least seven times so far today. 

200

Danny is the ___________ one in the family; he's good at fixing up old cars. 

(Good at working on cars and machines)

Danny is the mechanical__ one in the family; he's good at fixing up old cars.

200

Class schedule:

HOSP 110: Introduction to Hospitality 

Fall and spring

T/Th 10:00-11:30 am

How many hours a week will you be in class?

3 hours a week. 

200

question:

a course/ to retake/if they don't pass?/ are students/ allowed

Are students allowed to retake a course if they don't pass?

200

You can talk to someone about your problems here. 

You can learn how to be calm and solve your own problems here. 

Counseling office.

300

Use present perfect (have or has + verb)

_______ Daniel _______ his homework yet? (do)

Has Daniel done his homework yet?

300

Helen is an intelligent girl. She speaks ___________. 

(adverb for intelligent)

Helen is an intelligent girl. She speaks intelligently.


 

300

Use passive tense: 

When ____ the English placement test _______ to new students? (verb: give)

When _is___ the English placement test __given_____ to new students?

300

are told/ often/ to go/ to tutoring/ to study with a partner/ students/ and 

Students are told to study with a partner and to go to tutoring often. 

300

Why is she so strict? (Direct question!)

Change to an indirect question. 

I wonder why.... 

Could you tell me...

400

Use present perfect: 

How long ___________ you ___________

at this school? (study) 

How long __have_________ you _studied__________

at this school? 

400

It was a very easy game. I won very _________. (adverb for easy)

It was a very easy game. I won very _easily________.

400

Use passive tense:

______ a math placement test also _________?

(require)

__Is____ a math placement test also _required________?

400

Create a passive sentence from these words:

What/ allow/ do? 

What are you allowed to do? 

400

What did they do at the mall?


I want to know __________  ______ _____ _____ ___ _____. 

I want to know what they did at the mall. 

500
Open ended question:

How many times have you flown in an airplane? 

I have flown in an airplane ______ times. 

OR
I have NEVER flown in an airplane. 

500

What do you have an aptitude for? Explain. 

Example: I have an aptitude for music because I play many different musical instruments. 

500

Use present passive:

______ classes ________ at different times? (offer)

Are classes offered at different times? 

500

Create a passive sentence from this:

What/ allow/ do

What are you allowed to do? 

500
What would you say next, using indirect questions? 


Situation: The teenager is two hours late coming home from school. The parent is worried. 

I'd like to know why you're late?

or What is going on that is making you late?