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Caribbean University
Basic English Course II

Assignment #3 – Present Tense

Instructions: Complete this exercise correctly and send it using the assignment link.

I. Erase the wrong verb.Look at the example.

The students in our class all 1.have different personalities. Elsa 2.likes to talk. She 3.is outgoing. Jorge 4.is very quiet. He 5.is shy. Peter and Raul always 6.asks alot of questions. They 7.are quite curious. My friend Tong and I 8.take a lot of notes. We 9.remember everything the teacher 10.says. We 11.are very organized. I 12.am happy in the class. I13.enjoy all the different personalities. The students 14.are all very interesting. I hope our teacher 15.enjoys our class, too! We 16.keep him very busy! We 17.are all so different and we 18.do suchdifferent things in class!

II. Complete each sentence with the verb given. Look at the example in #3.

Graphologists 1.____studies_______(study) handwriting. They 2.__predict_______ (predict)people’s personalities from their writing. But their predictions 3. don’t work (not/work) for everybody. For example, I 4._____leave_________(leave) big spaces between words some days, but I5.__don’t do________ (not/do) that other days. We 6.__don’t do__________(not/do) things the same way all the time.
Also, people’s personalities 7.__ are__not________(not/be) always the same. My friendKim always 8.___writes________(write) with a backward slope, and graphologists 9.___tells_____(tell) her she is shy. But Kim 10.___is not_______(not/be) always shy. In class, she11.__stays______(stay) quiet, and she 12.____don’t asks_______(not/ask) questions. She 13. __watches__________(watch) her classmates and 14.___tries____(try) to understand the teacher. But Kim also15.____goes______(go) to a lot of parties, and at parties, she 16._has_____(have) a different personality. She 17.___dance_________(dance) with everybody, and she 18.___tells______ (tell) funny jokes! Kim...