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Past Tense and Past Progressive
Comparative Adjectives & Superlatives
Vocabulary
Should, Could, Would
Dr. Jekyell and Mr. Hyde
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Change each verb to past tense: 1) Think 2) Translate 3) Understand 4) Forget
1) Thought 2) Translated 3) Understood 4) Forgot
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Change each adjective into its comparative adjective form: 1) tiny 2) tall 3) understanding 4) good
1) tinier than 2) taller than 3) more understanding than 4) better than
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Fill in the blank with the correct answer. Television, movies, and games are all types of _____________________. 1) Lack 2) Entertainment 3) Influence
Television, movies, and games are all types of entertainment.
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What are three things students could do to improve their English?
To improve their English, students could practice speaking with native English speakers, watch movies in English, and listen to the news in English.
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How does Dr. Jekyll change himself into Edward Hyde? Why does he do this?
He takes a magic drug that changes him into Edward Hyde. He wants to do this because he believes everyone has a good side and an evil side and he wants to be able to do whatever he wants without people knowing who he really is.
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Use past progressive to complete the sentence: Wenyelis and Joan (do) _______ _______ their homework while Shakira (talk) ________ ______ to her mom on the phone.
Wenyelis and Joan were doing their homework while Shakira was talking to her mom on the phone.
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Change each adjective into its superlative form. Then, use each superlative in a sentence. 1) friendly 2) organized 3) strong
1) the friendliest 2) the most organized 3) the strongest 1) Ms. Rojas is the friendliest teacher at EHS because she always says hi to students and to teachers. 2) Angely is the most organized student in Period 2 because she never loses her papers and she keeps her binder in order. 3) Ironman is the strongest superhero because he can carry people, pick up cars, and is able to save people's lives.
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Create a sentence for the following words: 1) opportunity 2) neighborhood
1) My family moved to the United States to give my brother and I the opportunity to study English. 2) I live in a very clean and safe neighborhood.
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Should students get extra homework for speaking Spanish in English class? Why or why not?
Yes, students should get extra homework for speaking Spanish in English class because students have a responsibility to speak in English and if they're speaking in Spanish they aren't following directions. No, students shouldn't get extra homework for speaking Spanish in English class because sometimes students need to ask for a translation of a word or for someone to explain the directions.
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Describe Dr. Jekyll. Who is he? What is his personality like? Describe Dr. Hyde. Who is he? What is his personality like?
Dr. Jekyll is a caring doctor who likes to help people. Everyone loves Dr. Jekyll because he's a professional and treats everyone with respect. Mr. Hyde is the evil part of Dr. Jekyll. He is disrespectful and enjoys scaring and hurting other people.
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Apply your knowledge of past progressive and past tense to create sentences using the following words: when while until
Example: 1) Carmen was watching a movie, when Wendy called her to talk about her boyfriend. 2) My husband cooked dinner while I cleaned the apartment. 3) Jayson was playing video games until 11 pm last night.
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Pick two students in our English class. Then, use comparative adjectives to describe how those two students are different. Give at least 3 differences.
Example: 1) Juan is taller than Carol. 2) Carol has a friendlier personality than Juan because she likes working in groups with other students. 3) Carol is more organized than Juan because Juan always loses his papers and forgets to do his homework, but Carol does her homework everyday.
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Create sentences for the following words: 1) resources 2) poverty 3) government
1) Teachers provide their students with many resources to help them be successful. 2) There are many people in the United States that are living in poverty. 3) The government has programs to help people who have special needs.
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What would you do if you had a million dollars and wanted to use that money to help people? Explain your answer.
Example: If I had a million dollars and wanted to help people, I would donate money to health organizations like Make a Wish Foundation to help pay for cures to diseases. I would also donate money to immigrants new to the country to help give them the resources they need to get started.
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What are three negative things Edward Hyde has done to other people?
1) He woke the woman up in the middle of the night to look at the apartment he wanted to rent. 2) He hurt the young child. 3) He threw money at the taxi driver.
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Apply your knowledge of past progressive and past tense to fill in the blanks. Last week, Dayanara (walk) ________ _________ to school when she (see) ________ her sister across the street. She (yell) _______ and (wave) _______, but her sister (do/not) ______ _______ hear her. Dayanara (feel) _____ annoyed, so she (decide) ________ to continue walking.
Last week, Dayanara was walking to school when she saw her sister across the street. She yelled and waved, but her sister did not hear her. Dayanara felt annoyed, so she decided to continue walking.
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Pick 4 students in our English class. Then, give each student a superlative (ex: the best listener) and explain how that superlative describes them by giving a specific example.
Example: 1) Wander is the most motivated student in Period 2 because he always asks questions, participates, and speaks in English. 2) Jose is the most athletic student in Period 3 because he plays soccer, goes to the gym, and eats healthy food.
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Translate the word from English to Spanish. Then, describe the part of speech (noun, verb, adjective). Next, give the definition of the word. Last, use the word in a meaningful sentence. Diseases
Diseases- Enfermedades- Noun- A sickness that causes people to feel sick or to die. People in the United States suffer from many diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cancer, ALS, etc.
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What could the students at English High School do to improve the school? Give 2-3 things they could do and explain how it would improve the school.
Students could help clean the cafeteria after lunch. This would improve the school because it would make the students responsible for making sure that the cafeteria is organized and germ free. In addition, students could follow the school rules. For example, keeping their cellphones on silent in their backpacks and getting to class on time. This would improve EHS because there would be less distractions in class and students would be learning instead of in the hallways texting or talking with their friends.
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Describe what Dr. Jekyll wanted Mr. Utterson to do to his will? Why did Mr. Utterson get worried about this change?
Dr. Jekyll told Utterson that if anything happened to him, he wanted all of his money and property to go to Edward Hyde. Mr. Utterson was worried because he didn't know who Edward Hyde was and he didn't understand why Dr. Jekyll would want to give all of his money to a stranger.
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Create a short story using the following verbs in past tense or past progressive: see, try, fail, pretend, decide, feel
Example: Markel saw that he had an F in Math. He pretended that he didn't care, but inside he was feeling terrible. He couldn't believe he was failing. He tried to do his homework everyday, studied for all the tests, and participated in class. He decided that the best thing to do to talk to his teacher.
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Who has the most organized classroom at English High School? Who has the least organized classroom at EHS? Now, describe how both classrooms are different using comparative adjectives. Describe at least 5 differences.
Example: _________ has the most organized classroom and ______ has the least organized classroom. ________'s classroom is cleaner than _______'s because she/he wipes the desks down everyday with Lysol wipes. etc.
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Who is someone you would describe as having a "dark side"? Give 3 pieces of evidence/examples to describe how this person acts or what this person does that demonstrates they have a dark side.
A person that I would describe as having a dark side is Donald Trump. Donald Trump has a dark side because he calls illegal immigrants rapists, he makes fun of people with special needs, and he wants to create a wall so that people cannot enter into the United States.
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If you were President of the United States, what would you do to make the world a safer place to live? Describe 2-3 things you would do and explain why.
Example: If I were President of the United States and wanted to make the world a safer place to live, I would create stricter gun laws so that people who wanted to buy guns had to be trained professionals and would have to have a specific permit. I would also put more police on the streets to decrease crime. In addition, I would add more cameras on the streets and in buildings to make sure that people are following the laws and to see people who are breaking the laws in order to give them consequences for their actions.
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In your own words, explain what has happened in each chapter that we've read so far (ch. 1, 2, 3,4).
Example: In chapter 1, Dr. Jekyll wanted to be able to let his evil side appear, so he took a magic drug that changed him into Edward Hyde. In chapter 2, Edward Hyde comes back and causes a lot of problems in the neighborhood. At the end of the chapter, he ends up having to pay money for hurting a child. In chapter 3, Mr. Utterson goes looking for Mr. Hyde, but finds Dr. Jekyll instead. He explains how worried he is for Dr. Jekyll. In chapter 4, Jekyll changes himself into Mr. Hyde, but this time he realizes that he has changed back into Mr. Hyde without taking the magic drug.