A1.38: Everyday services - recap exercises

These exercises can be made together with the teacher to start the lesson.

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These exercises repeat the last 5 lessons and can be done at the start of the lesson or as homework to prepare the lesson.

Exercise 1: Grammar recap exercise (last 5 lessons)

Instruction: Fill in the correct word.

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doy, sobre, hago, también, están regando

1. Regar:
Mis abuelos ... las plantas.
(My grandparents are watering the plants.)
2.
Hacer: Yo ... la limpieza del salón con la aspiradora.
(I do the cleaning of the lounge with the hoover.)
3. Encima pero tocando:
: El plato está ... el mantel.
(The plate is on the tablecloth.)
4.
Dar: Yo ... la plancha a mi hermana porque quiere planchar su ropa.
(I give the iron to my sister because she wants to iron her clothes.)
5.
Quiero visitar la villa y ... quiero ver el dúplex.
(I want to visit the villa and I also want to see the maisonette.)

Exercise 2: Translate and use in a sentence

Instruction: Pick a word, translated and use the word in a sentence or dialogue.

1

El plato


The plate

2

El pez


The fish

3

El ratón


The mouse

4

La cuchara


The spoon

5

Secar


To dry

Exercise 3: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct verb and tense.

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ponemos, riegan, reserva, alquilas, ponen

1.
Ellos ... la margarita para que crezca.
(They water the daisy so that it grows.)
2.
Nosotros ... los platos en el lavaplatos.
(We put the plates in the dishwasher.)
3.
¿Tú ... la casa con el casero nuevo?
(Do you rent the house with the new landlord?)
4.
Ellos ... la lavadora y encienden la secadora.
(They put the washing machine on and turn on the tumble dryer.)
5.
Él ... la habitación en el hotel.
(He books the room at the hotel.)

Exercise 4: Translate and make sentences

Instruction: Translate the words and phrases below.

1. Vosotros tendéis las cortinas.
You hang the curtains.
2. Yo traigo la aspiradora para limpiar el salón esta tarde.
I am bringing the hoover to clean the living room this afternoon.
3. Este pájaro come semillas mientras otro prefiere frutas.
This bird eats seeds while another prefers fruits.
4. Él apaga el televisor después de verlo.
He turns off the television after watching it.
5. La jarra está sobre la mesa, lista para servir agua.
The jug is on the table, ready to serve water.