March 26, 2009

Taxi!


 

The Simple Past & The Present Perfect Compared

a. Join up Questions, Clues & Connectors to make ( Simple or ) Compound Sentences.

b. ? means a Simple Sentence.
c. S PAST >> in 1984 / three years ago / last month / etc.
d. Pr PERFECT >> since 1984 / for three years / ...ever... ? / never...before / etc.

205 [60 words] 1. Has Captain Ben Fawcett bought a small Swiss aeroplane, or has he bought an ordinary taxi? Does he use it as a taxi? ( ... and ... ) 2. What is it called? 3. How many passengers can this plane carry? Can it land anywhere? ( ... not only ... but ... ) 4. Has he taken passengers to many strange places in his plane? 5. Did he refuse to fly a businessman to Rockall? 6. Was the journey too dangerous?

CLUES >> "Pilatus Porter" / a small Swiss earoplane / seven

205 [60] Captain Ben ... and he ... . ? . This plane not ... , but it ... . ? . He refused ... . The journey ... .

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Have fun...and take care!

1 comment:

Rafa C. said...

205 [60] Captain Ben Fawcett has bought a small Swiss aeroplane and he uses it as a taxi. It is called "Pilatus Porter". This plane not only can carry seven passengers, but it can land anywhere. He has taken passengers to many strange places in his plane. He refused to fly a businessman to Rockall. The journey was too dangerous.