< Previous114 Kelas IX SMP/MTsThe table below shows you that every verb has four di!erent forms, and to state an action happening at the moment of speaking you use the form of the verb in the last column.Put all the main verbs you have learned in this chapter, from the "rst text to the last one, into the table, in all the four forms.Hand-write your work on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly. Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.Some examples have been done for you. First, copy the examples.No.to– PresentPastAfter BE, for an action in progress1to studystudystudied[be] studying2to dododid[be] doing3to putputput[be] putting4to singsingsang[be] singing567Observing & QuestioningBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 115The NEXT day, on Monday, the three boys meet the three girls at school. They talk about their activities the day before, on Sunday.Play the roles of the speakers. Say the speakers’ sentences loudly, correctly and clearly. First, repeat after me.Dayu: “Hi Udin. I went to your house around ten yesterday to return your magazine, but the door was closed. I knocked on the door many times but nobody came out.”Udin: “Nobody was at home yesterday. I was going to the football practice. My mom and my dad were attending a wedding party, and my brother was going out with his friends.”Lina: “Did you all go to practise football?”Beni: “Only Udin and I went to practise football. Edo could not come because he had much homework to do. Udin: “Yes, when we got there to pick him up, he was doing his Math homework. Beni: “What time did you !nish your homework, Edo?”Edo: ”I don’t remember what time I !nished my homework. Maybe at !ve. I remember that when my dad got home around 4 pm, I was still working on my homework.” Observing & Questioning116 Kelas IX SMP/MTsEdo: “By the way, did you get to the practice on time or late?”Udin: “We were a bit late. When Beni and I got to the !eld, the others were just sitting and chatting. They said they were waiting for us.”Beni: “In fact, they were not just waiting for us. They were also waiting for our coach Mr. Ali. He was going to the sports shop to buy a new whistle.”Observing & QuestioningBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 1171. Dayu went to Udin’s house last Sunday, but she did not meet anybody there. Udin was going to the football practice. His mom and his dad were attending a wedding party, and his brother was going out with his friends.2. Last Sunday, when Beni got to Edo’s house, Edo was in the middle of something. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________.3. Last Sunday, Edo’s father got home at !ve. At that time, _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.4. Beni and Udin were actually not late to the football practice last Sunday. When they got to the !eld, ______________________________________. They were not playing yet. And, the coach, Mr. Ali, ________________________________________________________________________.Work in your group. Complete the following sentences with the activities in progress at the same time with the stated activity. Hand-write your work on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly. Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.The !rst one has been done for you. First, copy the example.Observing & Questioning118 Kelas IX SMP/MTsSiti: “Lina, I called you when ___________________________________________ yesterday, but you did not hear me.”Lina: “Really? I’m sorry I did not hear you. ________________________ ______________________________________________________.Siti: “Lina, I called you when you were walking out of the bank yesterday, but you did not hear me.”Lina: “Really? I’m sorry I did not hear you. I was listening to music with earphones.”Lina: “Udin, why didn’t Edo go out of the classroom during the break?”Udin: “He didn’t go out _______________________________________.”Work in your group. The following conversations are related to the conversations you have learned before. Complete the sentences with the activities in progress at the same time with the stated activity.Hand-write your work on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly. Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.The !rst one has been done for you. First, copy the example.Collecting InformationBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 119Siti: “Beni, did you go to Dayu’s mother to learn to make stued tofu?”Beni: “No, she was in Posyandu the whole day yesterday. ____________________________________________________________________.”Edo: “I’m sorry I didn’t come to the study-group meeting. ____________________________________________________________________.”Dayu: “It’s ne, Edo. So far, you have only missed one meeting.”Dayu: “Lina is visiting her relative in Yogyakarta. She left early in the morning yesterday.”Beni: “I don’t think so. At eight she was still at home.”Dayu: “How do you know she was still at home at eight yesterday?”Beni: “I called her at eight and her mom told me Lina could not take the phone because ___________________________________________. Her hands were full of eggs and our.”Siti: Beni did the homework to write a descriptive text only this morning during the break. You know what? His text is about me!Dayu: How do you know?Siti: I met him in the library. He told me that _______________________. And, he chose me. ______________________________________________________________________________________________.”Lina: Siti, I saw you walking to school by yourself this morning. Don’t you usually go to school with Dayu?Collecting Information120 Kelas IX SMP/MTsSiti: Yes, I do. But this morning I left Dayu behind because ___________________________________________ when I got to her house. I didn’t want to be late to class again.Beni: I went to the canteen during the break but I didn’t see you there.Udin: I was in the library with Siti, Edo, and Lina. ___________________________________________________________________________.”Collecting InformationBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 121All the verbs between brackets in the conversations below refer to actions in the past. In each conversation there is at least one action in progress at a certain point of time in the past. Put the verbs in the correct forms.Hand-write your work on a piece of paper. Make sure you know the meaning of every word and spell it correctly. Use the punctuation marks correctly, too.While you are writing, say the words loudly, clearly, and correctly. Use a dictionary. If you have any problems, come to me.The !rst one has been done for you. First, copy the example.Lina: “ Beni, what (happen) to your foot?”Beni: “I (trip) and (fall) while I (carry) the pillows up the stairs at home.”Lina: “I hope you’ll get well soon, Beni.”Collecting Information122 Kelas IX SMP/MTsLina: “ Beni, what happened to your foot?”Beni: “I tripped and fell while I was carrying the pillows up the stairs at home.”Lina: “I hope you’ll get well soon, Beni.”Udin: “Why (you, not, join) us to the picnic yesterday?”Edo: “I (help) mum. She (make) a lot of cup-cakes for the Papua community gathering in the community hall last night.”Collecting InformationBahasa Inggris / Think Globally Act Locally 123Dayu: “Siti, where (you, be) before you (go) to school this morning? I (call) you around six to remind you to bring my dictionary to school. But, nobody (pick) up the phone?”Siti: “I’m sorry I (not, hear) your call. I (water) the front yard. Here’s your dictionary. I (not, forget) to bring it.”Beni: “Lina, I (come) to your house last night to return your calculator, but your gate (be) locked.”Lina: “Sorry. We (eat) out to celebrate my sister’s birthday.”Collecting InformationNext >