Javier Heraud

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NAME: __________________________________________ Grade: _____ Room: _____
TEACHER: Lic. Roger Aguirre López DATE: ___________________________________
I. Read thequestions and the answers. Then complete them with the words in the
box.
 ________ Abraham Lincoln and John Kennedy American?
Yes, they ________.
 ________ they writers?
No, they ________.
They________ American presidents.
 ________ Albert Einstein from Germany?
Yes, he ________.
 ________ he a famous actor?
No, he ________.
He ________ a famous scientist.
 ________ Machu Picchuthe capital of the
Inca Empire?
No, it ________.
Cusco ________ the capital of Inca Empire.
 ________ the Incas farmers?
Yes, they ________.
The Incas ________ farmers and herders.
 ________Celia Cruz a pop singer?
No, she ________.
She ________ a salsa singer.
 Where ________ Celia born?
She ________ born in Cuba.
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was wasn’t were weren’t
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II. Complete the dialog with your answers.
III. Make sentences about these famous people from the past. Use was / were + the
words in the box.
1. Manuel Prado…………………………………………………………………………….....
2. Marilyn Monroe ……………………………………………………………………………...
3. The Beatles ………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Charles Chaplin ……………………………………………………………………………..
5. Cesar Vallejo and Ricardo Palma …………………………………………………………6. Cleopatra …………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Answer the questions as the example.
1. Was Charles Chaplin Peruvian? ……………………………………………….
2. Was Celia Cruz born in Colombia? ……………………………………………….3. Were the Beatles writers? ……………………………………………….
4. Was Spanish the official language of the Incas? ………………………………………
5. Was Albert Einstein a painter? ……………………………………………….
V. Complete the paragraphabout you.
writers an Egyptian queen musicians
a politician a comic actor an actress
Were you a good primary student?
No, he wasn’t. He was American....