Grammar Horses
-Get in teams of 4-5 and give monopoly money to
each team (decide the amount).
-The teacher shows 4 incomplete sentences.
-3 students come up front and write their answers on
the board.
-But before they do so, each team has to bet some
money on a student A – B – C.
-If the student you chose has 4 good answers: you
double your bet. If the student has 1 mistake; you
lose your bet.
Game On!
Round 1 – Simple Present
Conjugate the following verbs in the Simple Present.
goes
1) He (go) ______ to McDonal’s every week.
likes
2) Elyse (like) _____ to watch cartoons.
loses
3) D’Artagnan never (lose) ______ a duel.
cries
4) Constance (cry) ______ when D’Artagnan leaves her.
Guess Who for 200$
• I’m an actor from England.
• I’m well known all around the world.
• The most popular character that I play is
based on a book by J.K. Rowling.
_________________________
Daniel Radcliffe
Round 2 – Simple Present
carries her suitcase everywhere.
1) Josée (carry) _______
need
2) Marie-Claude and I (need) ______ a break.
does
3) Jérémie (do) ________ his homework.
visit
4) They (visit) _______ their parents very often.
Question for 200$
-What is the name of the main actor in Robin
Hood, Prince of Thieves movie in 1991.
-A song from Brian Adams was
chosen for the soundtrack.
Kevin Costner
Answer: ________________
Round 3 – Simple present
Write the sentences in their negative form.
I don’t watch…
1) I watch TV every day. _____________________
He doesn’t want…
2) He wants to play basketball. _________________
It doesn’t work well.
3) It works well. _____________________
You don’t travel…
4) You travel to Cuba each year. _________________
Question for 200$
Can you tell me the name of this actor?
It’s Gerard Butler.
___________________
Round 4 – Simple Present
Write the following sentences in their negative form.
Sandra doesn’t take…
1) Sandra takes nice pictures. __________________
I don’t listen…
2) I listen to music every day. __________________
3) She watches the Habs every Tuesdays.
She
doesn’t
watch
the
Habs
every
Tuesdays.
_________________________________________
4) We go to the shopping center once a week.
We don’t go to the shopping center once a
_________________________________________
week.
Question for 200$
The Three Musketeers is
a novel written by
_________________
Alexandre Dumas in
1844.
It tells the story of a yet
to be Musketeer named
D’Artagnan.
Round 5 - Question Words Association
Associate each question words with its description.
D
• Who ____
A) for an object or an animal
A
• What ____ B) for a place
B
• Where ____
C) for a reason
E
• When ____
D) for a person
C
• Why ____
E) for time
Guess Who for 200$
• I’m the first black American woman to win an Oscar.
My name is _________________
Halle Berry
• I played Storm in the X-Men
trilogy. (2000, 2003, 2006)
• I played Catwoman in 2004
Round 6 - Change the sentences
into questions
Does it seem to be okay?
1) It seems to be okay. __________________
2) You eat pizza every week. _____________
Do you eat pizza…
3) They train hard. _______________________
Do they train hard?
4) Sophie reads a books every week-end.
Does Sophie read a book every week-end?
_________________________________________
Round 7 - Change the sentences
into questions (To Be)
Am I tired?
1)I am tired. ________________
Is he very happy?
2)He is very happy. ________________
Are you my best friend?
3)You are my best friend. _________________
4)They are at the bus stop.
Are they at the bus stop?
_____________________