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Fíjate en el modelo, en las primeras preguntas. Se trata de decir cómo se pronuncia el pasado de estos verbos regulares, tienes que decir el infinitivo, el sonido en que termina, si es sonoro o sordo, y el significado1- Phonetics. How to pronounce the Past simple in the regular verbs:

- There are three ways of pronouncing the ending of the past:

/ id / : after a / t / or / d / sounds. - For example: waited
/ t / : after a voiceless sound ( Sordas ) : / p / - / k / - / f / - / Z / - / s / - / / - / H / - / h / Example: walked
/ d / : after a voiced sound (Sonoras):b - g - v - ð - z - - F - l - m - n - - w - r - j -a-e-i-o-u - Example: opened

Ending sound
voiced-voicelees
Verbs
PAST
/ t /-/ d /-/ id /
Meaning

2- Verbal tenses. Change the infinitives in brackets to the most suitable tenses:

to school last week but he yesterday because it a holiday. ( go - go - be )

his books? - Mary says he buys them in that shop. ( buy / usually )

something to drink? Beer? A cup of tea? - Yes, thanks. Perhaps some Scotch with a little water, please. I´m quite thirsty. ( like )

meat. ( eat / never )

the next train to London, please? - There´s one at 4:04 ( be )

the first man to on the moon? - 'Neil Armstrong.' ( be - walk )

a nice purple bike? - No, she . ( have got / she)

a lot from Madrid to Sevilla. ( fly )

sorry, I at the moment'. ( be - work )

football very well. ( not / play )

work at nine o´clock and she at two. ( start / always -- finish / usually )

Pon en orden estas palabras de tal modo que consigas una oración con sentido3- Put the following words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences:

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Añade una preposición adecuada en los espacios4- Add PREPOSITIONS in the blanks below:

a small farm the middle of the village.

the middle of this street; the beginning and the end. Please, go and take it here.

that picture. It´s horrible.

the north of Spain, the Atlantic coast.

Lardero, a small and nice village.

the middle the night, but nobody got to answer it.

Zaragoza (Aragón) and Burgos (Castilla y León).

Al finalizar el ejercicio, pulsa el botón de "Evaluación-Score". Orientativamente, se considera un buen dominio de estas actividades y APROBADO o APTO si terminas las 81 preguntas con 12 ó menos de 12 respuestas incorrectas o errores.

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