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73
What I do and how I live
Look at the following sentences:
•
Maria and Pedro
speak
English properly.
• My mother
works
in a restaurant
downtown
.
Look at Grammar Box 2 to study the spelling rules.
Grammar Box 2
Spelling rules/Reglas para la escritura
Silent
e
Vowel +
y
Consonant +
y
Verbs ending
in
o
Verbs ending
in
s, z, sh, tch,
ch
close = close
s
note = note
s
play = play
s
say = say
s
study = stud
ies
marry = marr
ies
go = go
es
do = do
es
miss = miss
es
buzz = buzz
es
catch = catch
es
¿
nish =
¿
nish
es
teach = teach
es
Silent
e
Vowel +
y
Consonant +
y
Verbs ending in
o
Verbs ending in
s,z,sh,tch,ch
She closes the door.
He plays with his brother.
Celia studies German.
Diego goes to the park.
Maria teaches in the new school.
Practice what you are learning
Activity 1
Underline the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Look at the example.
Subraya la forma correcta de los verbos en paréntesis. Observa el ejemplo.
Alejandro (gets/getes) up every day at 6:00 am.
1. Roberto (washs/washes) his hair.
2. She (drinkes/drinks) coffee with her breakfast.
3. He (brushes/brushs) his teeth.
Downtown:
the
central or lower part
of a city, specially the
main commercial
area.