CASA THOMAS JEFFERSON EXERCISE 184 MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS ACTIVITY 184 - A CHRISTMAS CAROL PASSIVE VOICE WITH MODAL VERBS
A. WATCH THE MOVIE SEGMENT THAT TAKES PLACE ON CHRISTMAS EVE. READ THE SENTENCES BELOW AND DECIDE IF YOU ARE GOING TO USE AFFIRMATIVE OR NEGATIVE MODAL VERBS, ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION IN THE SEGMENT. CHOOSE THE CORRECT MODAL VERB ACCORDING TO THE PURPOSE IN PARENTHESES.
1. WE ______(FIND) LOTS OF POOR CHILDREN PLAYING ON THE STREETS ON CHRISTMAS EVE. (MODAL FOR ABILITY) 2. THE GOVERNMENT ______(PROVIDE) CHILDREN WITH A GOOD MEAL FOR FREE ON CHRISTMAS EVE. (PRESENT OR FUTURE POSSIBILITY) 3. SOMETIMES THE POPULATION ______(HELP) HOMELESS PEOPLE BECAUSE IT''S DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO TAKE CARE OF THEIR OWN FAMILY. (PRESENT IMPOSSIBILITY) 4. SCROOGE ______(ASSIST) THE CHOIR SINGERS BECAUSE HE IS A RICH MAN. (ADVISABILITY) 5. A GAMBLER HIT A LITTLE BOY. ADULTS ______(RESPECT) ALL THE CHILDREN. (NECESSITY) 6. ______ADULTS ______(TELL) CHILDREN SANTA CLAUS DOESN''T EXIST? (ADVISABILITY) 7. HOW ______THE GOVERNMENT ______(ASSIST) POOR CHILDREN? (PRESENT POSSIBILTY OR ABILITY)
B. NOW REWRITE THE SENTENCES ABOVE IN THE PASSIVE VOICE. DECIDE IF THE SENTENCE IS AFFIRMATIVE OR NEGATIVE ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION IN THE SNIPPET:
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5 ...... MOVIE SEGMENTS TO ASSESS GRAMMAR GOALS ACTIVITY 184 6 ...... A CHRISTMAS CAROL 7 ......
PASSIVE VOICE WITH SIMPLE PRESENT ANSWER KEY:
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Claudio Azevedo A. 1. CAN FIND
2. COULD (MIGHT) PROVIDE
3. CAN''T HELP
4. SHOULD ASSIST
5. HAS TO (MUST) RESPECT
6. SHOULD ADULTS TELL
7. CAN THE GOVERNMENT ASSIST
B. 1. CHILDREN CAN BE FOUND ...
2. CHILDREN COULD (MIGHT) BE PROVIDED WITH ...
3. HOMELESS PEOPLE CAN''T BE HELPED BY THE POPULATION ...
4. THE CHOIR SINGERS SHOULD BE ASSISTED ...
5. ALL THE CHILDREN HAST TO (MUST) BE RESPECTED...
6. SHOULD CHILDREN BE TOLD THAT ...
7. HOW CAN CHILDREN BE ASSISTED BY THE GOVERNMENT?
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