Moon Walker

Moon Walker
Apollo 16, 1972

quarta-feira, 10 de agosto de 2011

BRAZILIAN ROCK N' ROLL

Visite também meu Blog sobre o Rock Nacional ( em inglês ):

http://brazilianrocknroll.blogspot.com/
IRREGULAR VERBS LIST

Complete the list.
Aluno: ______________________________ no________ Turma: ___________

Verb Past Simple Participle Translation

AWAKE
BE
BEAT
BECOME
BEGIN
BEND
BET
BID
BITE
BLOW
BREAK
BRING
BROADCAST
BUILD
BURN
BUY
CATCH
CHOOSE
COME
COST
CUT
DIG
DO
DRAW
DREAM
DRIVE
DRINK
EAT
FALL
FEEL
FIGHT
FIND
FLY
FORGET
FORGIVE
FREEZE
GET
GIVE
GO
GROW
HANG
HAVE
HEAR
HIDE
HIT
HOLD
HURT
KEEP
KNOW
LAY
LEAD
LEARN
LEAVE
LEND
LET
LIE
LOSE
MAKE
MEAN
MEET
PAY
PUT
READ
RIDE
RING
RISE
RUN
SAY
SEE
SELL
SEND
SHOW
SHUT
SING
SIT
SLEEP
SPEAK
SPEND
STAND
SWIM
TAKE
TEACH
TEAR
TELL
THINK
THROW
UNDERSTAND
WAKE
WEAR
WIN
WRITE

domingo, 12 de junho de 2011

GABARITO DOS EXERCÍCIOS DE VOZ PASSIVA

Practice – Write the Passive Voice of the sentences below:

A ) Human activities are destroying the planet’s ecosystem.
PASSIVE VOICE:
The planet's ecosystem is being destroyed by human activities.

B ) Alice could play the harmonica in our band.
PASSIVE VOICE:
The harmonica could be played in our band by Alice ( or by Alice in our band ).

C ) Joe and Zack had finished the evaluation in time.
PASSIVE VOICE:
The evaluation had been finished in time by Joe and Zack.

D ) Would Mr.Jones acquire an electric toothbrush?
PASSIVE VOICE:
Would an electric brush be aquired by Mr. Jones?

E ) Steve didn’t do the weekly report.
PASSIVE VOICE:
The weekly report wasn't done by Steve.

F ) Can Marcy play the piano?
PASSIVE VOICE:
Can the piano be played by Marcy?

G ) The paramedics were saving the victims of the volcano.
PASSIVE VOICE:
The victims of the volcano were being saved by the paramedics.

THE PASSIVE VOICE ( VOZ PASSIVA )

THE PASSIVE VOICE

Lembre-se:
1 ) Na VOZ PASSIVA, o sujeito da VOZ ATIVA se torna objeto e vice-versa.
Ex.: The kids broke the window. (VOZ ATIVA )
Sujeito Objeto

The window was broken by the kids. (PASSIVA )
Sujeito Objeto


2 ) O VERBO PRINCIPAL na VOZ ATIVA estará sempre no PARTICIPIO na VOZ PASSIVA.
Ex.: Lucy makes great lasagne! (VOZ ATIVA )
verbo principal
Great lasagne is made by Lucy! (PASSIVA ) verbo principal no particípio

CONVERSÃO

Present Simple
Ex.: Joseph makes great chicken lasagne.
Subject + am / is / are + participle
Great chicken lasagne is made by Joseph.

Present Progressive
Ex.: The kids are playing ball.
Subject + am / is / are + being + participle
Ball is being played by the kids.

Present Perfect
Ex.: Mr. Travis has finished the report.
Subject + have / has + been + participle
The report has been finished by Mr. Travis.

Past Simple
Ex.: Norway found oil in the North Pole.
Subject + was / were + participle
Oil was found in the North Pole by Norway.

Past Progressive
Ex.: The principal was warning some students.
Subject + was / were + being + participle
Some students were being warned by the principal.

Past Perfect
Ex.: Microsoft had signed the deal with Apple before the end of the day.
Subject + had + been + participle
The deal had been signed by Microsoft with Apple before the end of the day.

Future Simple ( will )
Ex.: Brazil will import wheat from Canada.
Subject + will + be + participle
Wheat will be imported from Canada by Brazil.

Conditional ( would )
Ex.: We would do the task if we had time.
Subject + would + be + participle
The task would be done if we had time.

Modal Verbs ( can, could, may, might, must ... )
Ex.: The kids must bring the birth certificates.
Subject + Modal Verb + be + participle
The birth certificates must be brought by the kids.

Practice – Write the Passive Voice of the sentences below:

A ) Human activities are destroying the planet’s ecosystem.
____________________________________________________________
B ) Alice could play the harmonica in our band.
____________________________________________________________
C ) Joe and Zack had finished the evaluation in time.
____________________________________________________________
D ) Would Mr.Jones acquire an electric toothbrush?
____________________________________________________________
E ) Steve didn’t do the weekly report.
____________________________________________________________
F ) Can Marcy play the piano?
____________________________________________________________
G ) The paramedics were saving the victims of the volcano.
____________________________________________________________

domingo, 22 de maio de 2011

OS IRREGULARES

VISITE O LINK ABAIXO E PRATIQUE OS VERBOS IRREGULARES! ÓTIMA DICA!

http://www.grammarnet.com/ghtml/irregvbs.htm

Divirta-se!

THE PLURAL

Plural Forms
Regular Plurals

1 ) Formamos o plural da maioria dos substantivos apenas adicionando 'S' .
For example: minute - minutes / toy - toys / table - tables / student - students / play - plays

2 ) Substantivos terminados em CH, *X, S, SH, Z or S, formamos o plural adicionando 'ES'.
For example: church - churches / box - boxes / gas - gases / bush - bushes / ass - asses
* EXCEPTION!!! OX - OXEN

ATTENTION!!! Palavras terminadas em CH com o som de “K”, formamos o plural apenas adicionando “ S “.
For example: conch - conchs / stomach - stomachs / matriarch - matriarchs / patriarch - patriarchs / monarch - monarchs

• Substantivos terminados em um unico Z, fazemos a forma plural adicionando 'ZES'.
For example: quiz - quizzes

• A maioria dos substantivos terminados em “ O “ , sendo este precedido de uma consoante, formamos o plural adicionando 'ES' .
For example: potato - potatoes / tomato - tomatoes / volcano - volcanoes / echo - echoes

ATTENTION!!! Contudo, palavras de origem estrangeira tem sua forma plural apenas adicionado “S”. For example: photo - photos / piano - pianos / portico - porticos / kilo - kilos / dynamo - dynamos

ATTENTION!!! Palavras terminadas em "OO", apenas adicionamos “ S “.
For example: Cuckoo - cuckoos / bamboo - bamboos / zoo - zoos / boo - boos

3 ) Substantivos terminados em CONSOANTE + Y, substituimos o “ Y “ por 'IES'.
For example: party - parties / lady - ladies / company - companies / baby - babies

4 ) A maioria dos substantivos terminados em “ F “ ou “ FÉ “, substituímos o “ F / FE“
por 'VES'.
For example: calf - calves / half - halves / wolf - wolves / wife - wives

ATTENTION!!! Exceptions!!! belief - beliefs / cliff - cliffs / chief -chiefs / handkerchief - handkerchiefs / roof - roofs / gulf - gulfs / cuff - cuffs

ATTENTION!!! ALGUMAS PALAVRAS ADMITEM DUAS FORMAS:
For example: scarf - scarfs | scarves / dwarf - dwarfs | dwarves / hoof - hoofs | hooves
wharf - wharfs | wharves / staff - staffs | staves

5 ) Palavras de origem GREGA:
For example: Basis - bases / crisis - crises / thesis - theses / hypothesis - hypotheses / oasis - oases / axis - axes / analysis - analyses
Phenomenon - phenomena / criterion - criteria / automaton - automata | automatons



6 ) Palavras do Latim:
For example: Medium - media / bacterium - bacteria / datum - data / Bacillus - bacilli

ATTENTION!!! ALGUMAS PALAVRAS ADMITEM DUAS FORMAS:
For example: curriculum - curricula | curriculums / aquarium - aquaria | aquariums
memorandum - memoranda | memorandums / sanatorium - sanatoria | sanatoriums
formula - formulae | formulas / fungus - fungi | funguses / cactus - cacti | cactuses
index - indices | indexes

Irregular Plurals

1 ) Muitos substantivos comuns possuem sua forma plural irregular:
For example: child - children / person - people | persons / foot - feet / mouse - mice / tooth - teeth
louse - lice / goose - geese / man - men / woman - women

2 ) Alguns substantivos possuem a sua forma plural e singular identicas:
For example: aircraft - aircraft / fish - fish / headquarters - headquarters / sheep - sheep /
species - species

3 ) Algumas palavras não possuem forma plural:
For example: advice / information / luggage / news

4 ) Alguns substantivos, especialmente aqueles associados a duas coisas, possuem apenas a forma plural:
For example: cattle / scissors / trousers / pants / tweezers / congratulations / pyjamas ( pajamas )

5 ) SUBSTANTIVOS COMPOSTOS: Normalmente o substantivo principal tem sua forma alterada para o plural:
For example: court martial - courts martial / son-in-law - sons-in-law / passer-by - passers-by

PARA PRATICAR, VISITE OS LINKS ABAIXO:

http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/agree1a.html

http://www.grammar-quizzes.com/agree1a.html

Bons estudos! :)

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