12 – Complete the Stories
Fill in the blanks using the words below each group of pictures. Use the simple past form. Some blanks need the negative form.


Fill in the blanks using the words below each group of pictures. Use the simple past form. Some blanks need the negative form.
The “-er” on the end of some jobs turns the job into the person who does the job. There are two examples in the reading. A “designer” is someone who designs (makes) things. A leader is someone who leads others.
Can you finish the following sentences?
Please make a fill in the blanks , spell quiz
Write a new sentence for each of the words
what else | broke up | lead | dated | elected |
raised | career | degree | leader | performed |
foreign | replaced | designer | line | attended |
Beyonce performed at the Staples Center last night. Her songs sounded great!
Is Queen Elizabeth the leader of England?
Chanel has a new line of makeup. I like it more than the old one.
Tina wants to work for Google after she gets her university degree in Computer Science
Barack Obama attended Occidental College in Los Angeles before he transferred to Columbia University
Tom broke up with his wife. They were married for 15 years . He is very sad.
Dan replaced his old cell phone with a new i phone.
I bought potato chips, pizza and cookies. What else do you want me to buy.
She dated her husband for two years before they got married.
Who will be elected President of the class? Vivian or Sandy?
Gwen Stefani became the lead singer in the band No Doubt.
Arnold Swarzenneger had a career as an actor before he became governor of California
Gucci is a famous fashion designer.
Barack Obama’s father was a foreign student.
Mary was raised in Los Angeles, but she lives in New York now.
People say that if you mix up the letters in a word, but leave the first and last letters in the right place, it is easy to read the word. Let’s see if it’s true! What are these words?
Fill in the blanks with the new words. Use each word only one time.
The words below are in the passage “Who is Gwen Stefani?”
• Scan through the passage to find out what part of speech (P.S.) the words and phrases are.
• Write the part of speech (P.S.) on the line beside the new vocabulary word.
• Read just the part of the passage to help you match the word with the correct definition. Do not use your dictionary!
Describe what they look like. ___________________________________________
Describe their clothes and hair. ________________________________________
Why do you like them? _________________________________________________
What are the names of some of their songs? ____________________________
In this unit, you learned that “re” can be added to the front of another word to mean “again.”
Can you think of the definitions for the “re” words below?
Read the passage “Who is Barack Obama?”. Then answer the True or False questions after the reading.