Think about it
P.62
Think about it
Think about it
Compétence
Langue : je maitrise les codes de la langue.
Mission 1
Exercice 1 : Express wants and desires
Make sentences with the following words.1
2
3
HINT
▪ (don’t) want to + BV
▪ would (not) like to + BV
▪ would prefer (not) to + BV
> Proposition infinitive
Exercice 2 : Express degrees of quantity
Put the words back into the right order.1
- for a quick trip
- from Dublin
- is
- . (1)
- too (1)
- Rosslare
- far
2
- too (2)
- on
- closes
- the Dublinia
- early
- . (2)
- Mondays
3
- to see everything
- long
- isn’t
- my visit
- enough
- !
HINT
Exercice 3 : Ask a question
Complete the question with the right wh- word.1
2
3
HINT
What → object
Where → place
When → date
Who → person or people
How many → quantity
Why → reason
> Mots interrogatifs
Mission 2
Exercice 4 : Talk about the past
Complete the sentences using the past form of the verbs in brackets.1
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3
4
5
HINT
There’s only one past tense in English → the simple past.
Regular verbs: base verb + -ed (it’s the rule).
Some verbs can be irregular in the past tense.
> Prétérit simple
> Règles orthographiques
> Irregular verbs
Exercice 5 : Word order
Put the words back into the right order.1
- by monks at the Abbey of Saint Columba
- was (1)
- created
- The Book of Kells
- . (1)
2
- pictures
- the pages
- with calligraphy
- and
- decorated
- . (2)
- The monks
3
- . (3)
- in Scotland
- made
- was (3)
- It
- of Iona,
- on the island
HINT
Active voice → S + BV + -ed + object
Passive voice → S + was / were + past participle
> Voix active et voix passive