UNIT / UNIDAD 9 GRAMMAR PRACTICE / PRÁCTICA DE GRAMÁTICA Actividad 1 1. My name is Michael. I __was born__ in Liverpool but at the moment I __am living__ in London. Sometimes I __work__ inside and sometimes outside. I often __drive__ a car or a motorbike. I __wear__ a uniform. At the moment I __am walking__ down the street because there __was__ a phone call a quarter of an hour ago about some people who __were__ in a bar making a lot of trouble. I __don’t earn__ a lot of money but I __like__ my job. 2. What is his job? He is a policeman Actividad 2 Nefertiti / artist? Was Nefertiti an artist? No, she wasn’t. She was a queen Beethoven / Germany? Was Beethoven born in Germany? Yes, he was 1. Picasso/composer? Was Picasso a composer? No, he wasn’t. He was a painter 2. Paul Newman/writer? Was Paul Newman a writer? No, he wasn’t. He was an actor 3. Nelson Mandela/Gandhi/politicians? Were Nelson Mandela and Gandhi politicians? Yes, they were 4. The Beatles/actors? Were The Beatles actors? No, they weren’t. They were singers 5. Pele/Argentina? Was Pele from Argentina? No, he wasn’t. He was from brazil Actividad 3 1. Where were you born? I was born … in Lisbon 2. What is your job? I am a … teacher 3. How old were you on your last birthday? I was … forty-three 4. What would you like to do at the weekend? I would like to … go to the beach 1 5. What do you like doing in your free time? I like … going to the cinema Actividad 4 Winston Churchill was born in England. He was a politician. He was Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 1. Santiago Ramon y Cajal Santiago Ramon y Cajal was born in Spain, He was a doctor. He was Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1906 2. Mother Teresa Mother Teresa was born in Albania. He was a nun. She was Nobel Prize for Peace in 1979 3. Gabriela Mistral Gabriela Mistral was born in Chile. She was a writer. She was Nobel Prize for Literature in 1945 4. Carl Bosch and Friedrich Bergius Carl Bosch and Friedrich Bergius were born in England. They were chemists. They were Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1931 5. Pierre and Marie Curie Pierre and Marie Curie were born in England. They were scientists. They were Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 Actividad 5 born / was / France / He / in He was born in France 1. ten / were / years / You / old You were ten years old 2. thirsty / were / and / hungry / We / very We were thirsty 3. very / were / brave / They They were very brave 4. you / were / ? / Where / born Where were you born? 5. ago / in / was / Lisbon / years / I / two I was in Lisbon two years ago 6. day / in / was / bed / She / all She was in bed 2 .