Simple Past Tense & Past Progressive

Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 1 [8/10/09]

1. Gene was eating (eat) dinner when his friend called.
2. While Maria was cleaning the apartment, her husband was sleeping (sleep).
3. At three o'clock this morning, Eleanor was study (study).
4. When Mark arrived, the Johnsons were having (have) dinner, but they stopped in order to talk to him.
5. John went (go) to France last year.
6. When the teacher entered (enter) the room, the students were talking.
7. While Joan was writing the report, Henry was looking (look) for more information.
8. We saw (see) this movie last night.
9. At one time, Mr. Roberts owned (own) this building.
10. Jose was writing (write) a letter to his family when his pencil broke (break).

Present Perfect and Simple Past

Bahasa Inggris Bisnis [8/10/09]

1. John wrote (write) his report last night.
2. Bob has seen (see) this movie before.
3. Jorge was read (read) the newspaper already.
4. Mr. Johnson has work (work) in the same place for thirty. Five years, and he is not planning to retire yet.
5. We haven't begun (begin/negative) to study for the test yet.
6. George went (go) to the store at ten o'clock this morning.
7. Joan has traveled (travel) around the world.
8. Betty wrote (write) a letter last night.
9. Guillermo called (call) his employer yesterday.
10. We haven't seen (see/negative) this movie yet.

Bahasa Inggris Bisnis 1

Other :

with count nouns :

an + other + singular noun (one more)
* another pencil -> one more pencil

the + other + singular nouns (last of the set)
* the other pencil -> the last pencil present

other + plural noun (more of the set)
* other pencil -> some more pencil

the other + plural noun (the rest of the set)
* the other pencil -> all remaining pencil


with non count nouns :

other + noun . count nouns (more of the set)
* other water -> some more water

the other + noun . count nouns (all the rest)
* the other water -> the remaining water

Excercise "Other" [01/10/09]

Excercise :

1. this pen isn't working please gave me another (singular)
2. if you'r still, i'll make the other pot of coffee
3. this dictionary hase a page missing. please give me the other one (the last one)
4. he doesn't need those books the needs the other (all the remaining)
5. there are thirty people in the room, twenty are from latin america and the other are from other countries
6. six people where in the store two buying meat the other was looking at magazines
7. this glass of milks is sour another glass of milk is sour too
8. the army was practicing it's drills, one group was doing artilery practicing other was marching another was attention, and the other was practicing combat tactics
9. there are seven student from japan other are from iran and the other are from other places
10. we looked at cars today the first more far too expensive, but the other ones were reasonably priced

"Determines" [10/09/09]

1. He doesnt't here (much/many) money
2. I would like (a few / little ) salt of vegetable
3. she bought (that / those) cards last night
4. there are (less / fewer) student in this room that in the next room
5. there is (too much / too many) bad news in the televison tonight
6. I do not want (this / these) water
7. this is ( too many / too much) information to learn
8. a (few / little ) people left early
9. would you like (less / fewer) coffee than this?
10. this jacket cost (too much / too many)