Practice 1

Get + adjective and past participle. (chart 9-10 )
Directions: Complete the sentences using words form the list

1. Just a few days before the Jensen were going to leave for a family reunion in Hawaii,
everyone got ___sick_____ with the flu. They had to cancel their trip

2. When Jane gave us directions to her house, I got ____________________.So I asked
asked her to explain again how to get there.

3. Some people are afraid of heights. They get__________________ and have trouble
keeping their balance.

4. I didn’t like the movie last night. It wasn’t interesting. I got _______________and
want to go home early.

5. When’s dinner? I’m getting _________.

6. We should leave for the concert soon. It’s getting____________.We should leave in
the next five minutes if we want to be on time .

I want to make a lot of money. Do you know a good way to get __________quick ?

Jake got___________for stealing a car yesterday. He‘s in jail now.

I overslept this morning. When I finally woke up, I jumped out of the bed, got____
, picked up my books, and ran to class.

Anita got___________when she stood near the pool of dolphins. They slashed her
more than once.

Yes, I have an invitation to Joan and Paul’s wedding. Don’t worry. You’ll get
_________________to the wedding, too.

Tarik was afraid his important papers or his wife’s jewelry might get____________
,so he had a wall safe installed in his home.



















Answers
Get + adjective and past participle. (chart 9-10 )
Directions: Complete the sentences using words form the list

1. Just a few days before the Jensen were going to leave for a family reunion in Hawaii,
everyone got ___sick_____ with the flu. They had to cancel their trip

2. When Jane gave us directions to her house, I got _______lost_____________.So I asked
asked her to explain again how to get there.

3. Some people are afraid of heights. They get_______dizzy___________ and have trouble
keeping their balance.

4. I didn’t like the movie last night. It wasn’t interesting. I got ________bored_______and
want to go home early.

5. When’s dinner? I’m getting ___hungry______.

6. We should leave for the concert soon. It’s getting_____late_______.We should leave in
the next five minutes if we want to be on time .

I want to make a lot of money. Do you know a good way to get ____rich______quick ?

Jake got____arrested_______for stealing a car yesterday. He‘s in jail now.

I overslept this morning. When I finally woke up, I jumped out of the bed, got__dressed__
, picked up my books, and ran to class.

Anita got______wet_____when she stood near the pool of dolphins. They slashed her
more than once.

Yes, I have an invitation to Joan and Paul’s wedding. Don’t worry. You’ll get
_______invited__________to the wedding, too.

Tarik was afraid his important papers or his wife’s jewelry might get______stolen_____
,so he had a wall safe installed in his home.


















Personal pronouns (chart 6-10)
Directions: Circle the correct pronoun

You can ride with Jennifer and I, me.
Did you see Mark? He, him was waiting in your office to talk to you.
I saw Rob a few minutes ago. I passed Sara and he, him on the steps of the classroom building.
Nick used to work in his father’s store, but his father and he, him had a serious disagreement. Nick
left and started his own business.
When the doctor came into the room, I asked she , her a question.
The doctor was very helpful. She , her answered all of my questions.
Prof.Molina left a message for you and I, me. He, him need to see us.
Emily is a good basketball player. I watch Besty and she, her carefully during games. They, them are the best players.
Once my little sister and I, me were home alone. When our parents returned, a valuable vase was broken. They,them blamed we, us for the broken vase, but in truth the cat had broken it,them . We, us got in trouble with they