TP 3
TP 3
Trabajo Práctico N° 3
– Unidad 2
Presente Continuous
1)- Write affirmative, negative sentences and questions using the present continuous.
3)- Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the present continuous. Then, translate the text.
"In the chemistry laboratory, students ______________________________ (mix) various chemicals to create
new compounds. First, they ___________________________ (measure) the exact quantities of each substance.
Then, they ___________________________ (combine) them in a beaker and ___________________________ (stir) the
mixture carefully. While the solution ___________________________ (react), students ___________________________
(observe) any changes in color or temperature. After the reaction ___________________________ (complete),
they ___________________________ (filter) the solution to separate any solid particles. Finally, they
___________________________ (analyze) the final product using various tests to determine its properties."
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Dr. Alberto Marcelo Zorrilla
Ruta 81 km 1190 - Formosa
5)- Complete the questions in the present simple or continuous and use the symbols to write positive or
negative short answers.
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Dr. Alberto Marcelo Zorrilla
Ruta 81 km 1190 - Formosa
8)- In the list below, classify each laboratory tool or equipment as either as countable or uncountable noun by marking it
with "C" for countable or "U" for uncountable.
Microscope _____ Beaker _______ Matter _____ Gas _____ Chemistry _____
Energy _____ Water _____ Funnel _____ Air _____ Pipette _____
Test tube _____ Burette _____ Thermometer _____ Atom _____ Condenser _____
Liquid _____ Nitrogen _____ Glassware _____
9)- Read the email. Then, mark the following statements as True or False.
1 The test tubes need to be rinsed using a wash bottle. ____________
2 The volumetric flasks are stored with the funnels. ____________
3 The Erlenmeyer flask set is missing. ____________
10)- Match the words or phrases with the definitions. (Add the new words to your glossary)
1 ______ lab 3 ______ test tube 5 ______ microscope 7______ Erlenmeyer flask
2 ______ beaker 4 ______ burette 6 ______ hot plate 8 ______ pipette
A a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom, used in titrations to deliver variable and precise amounts of
liquid.
B a cone-shaped container with a cylindrical neck, used for mixing, heating, and storing liquids. The narrow neck
helps prevent splashes.
C a place where a scientist conducts experiments.
D an instrument used for viewing objects that are too small to be seen by the naked eye, typically magnifying
them hundreds or thousands of times.
E a slender tube used to transfer small amounts of liquid from one container to another with high accuracy.
F a cylindrical container with a flat bottom and a lip for pouring, used for holding, mixing, and heating liquids.
G a thin, cylindrical glass tube used to hold small amounts of substances for reactions or observations.
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H a flat heating surface used to heat glassware and their contents.
Dr. Alberto Marcelo Zorrilla
Ruta 81 km 1190 - Formosa
11)- Read the sentences. Choose which word or phrase fits each blank. (Add the new words to your glossary)
12)- Look at the picture and make 8 sentences using the specific vocabulary and the prepositions of place below.
IN BEHIND BETWEEN
ON ABOVE IN FRONT OF
UNDER OPPOSITE NEXT TO
ON TOP OF NEAR