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Decide whether these nouns are countable (C) or uncountable (U)

a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) k) l) m) n) o) p) q) r) s) t)

The children are playing in the garden. ( C ) I don't like milk. ( ) I prefer tea. ( ) Scientists say that the environment is threatened by pollution. ( ) My mother uses butter to prepare cakes. ( ) There are a lot of windows in our classroom. ( ) We need some glue to fix this vase. ( ) The waiters in this restaurant are very professional. ( ) My father drinks two big glasses of water every morning. ( ) The bread my mother prepares is delicious. ( ) Drivers must be careful; the road is slippery. ( ) Some policemen are organizing road traffic to avoid any accidents. ( ) I bought three bottles of mineral water for our picnic. ( ) I'd like some juice please! ( ) Successful candidates will join the camp later this year. ( ) A rise in oil prices is inevitable since there is more and more worl demand for energy. ( The exercises on this website are interesting. ( ) Dehydrated babies must drink a lot of water. ( ) Adult illiterates learn through a special government programme. ( ) I met some nice people when I was walking along the beach. ( )

1. There is ___________work to do. 21. I dont eat_________________. 2. There are_________roses in the garden. 22. How___________________do you eat? 3. There is__________rain in England. 23. How_______slices of toast do you eat? 4. I dont drink______________wine. 24. There are__________windows in my room. 5. Mary has _____________________ dolls. 25. There is_____________sand in a desert. 6. I dont have____________________time. 26. I read ______________books. 7. We have______________tests each year. 27. How________________books do you read? 8. He doent like tv too ______________. 28. How________________classes to you have? 9. How____________brothers do you have? 29. Do you have_______students in class? 10. How__________________does it cost? 30. How________rooms are in your house? 11. I don't have too________water. 31. Do you drive__________________? 12. How________apples are in the basket? 32. There are___________stairs to climb. 13. How________does the car sell for? 33. The table takes too___________space. 14. How___________days are in a week? 34. Do you use_____________electricity. 15. How______________time does it take? 35. There are_________birds in the country. 16. How________sugar to you put in coffee? 36. Do you eat__________________fruit? 17. How_____times a week to you go to the movies? 37. He doesnt do________________exercise. 18. How ________do you smoke? 38. How________did Romeo love Juliette? 19. How ____ cigarettes do you smoke per day? 39. He made______________________mistakes. 20. How _________________people are in your 40. He didnt make___________of a profit last year. family? Fill in the blanks with Much and Many 1. How______people were at the party? 2. How_____________muffins do you eat everyday? 3. How______________________rice do you eat? 4. There wasnt______________traffic this morning. 5. He doesnt have_____________hair. 6. It doesnt make___________sense to me. 7. There are_______poor people in the world. 8. I dont drink_____________________milk. 9. Thank you so___________for your help. 10. I feel________________better today. 11. I liked the movie very___________. 21. How____________pounds do you weigh? 22. How_______________was your car? 23. How______________pictures did you take? 24. How_________mistakes did Jane make? 25. He_________parts did you use to fix the car. 26. How___________________time is left? 27. How__________homework did you do? 28. How____________peaches did you eat? 29. How_____________food is in the fridge? 30. How_____________teams are in the game? 31. I didnt make____________of a fuss.

12. There are so_________things to finish. 13. I have___________news to tell you. 14. I have so_________things to tell you. 15. We didnt have___good weather this year. 16. I dont know_____about science. 17. How__newspapers do you read? 18. How______________do you read?

32. How________water do you drink each day? 33. How___________classes do you have? 34. We like sushi very___________. 35. John doesnt make___________money at his job. 36. We dont swim_________________. 37.Not ______________people to lose at sports. 38. We dont walk__________________.

Complete the sentences with A/AN, SOME or ANY: a) There aren't apples on the table, but there are in the fridge. b) Can I have sandwich, please? c) There aren't children in the library right now. d) Is there new boy in your class? e) I think there aren't bottles of milk. f) There are students in the library right now. g) Jane swears she has seen elephant in the street! h) Can I have milk, please? i) I'm afraid there aren't sweets left. j) I think there are new books in the library.

Fill the gaps with either, neither or both. 1 A: Do you want ice cream or apple pie? B: Can I have ____________, please. 2 I'm sorry. There isn't enough to go round. You can only have ____________ ice cream or pie. 3 Tony wasn't in class today. ____________ was Caroline. Hmm. 4 How embarrassing! We're ____________ wearing the same jumper. 5 Michael Jackson or Madonna? I don't like ____________ of them. 6 I found two pairs of nice jeans in the sales so I bought ____________. 7 Both streets go to the station. You can take ____________. 8 A: Are you Leo or Virgo? B: ____________. I'm Pisces. 9 So who's bringing a tent, ____________ you or Michael? 10 A: What shall we have for lunch, pasta or rice? B: ____________ will do. I really don't mind.

1. I have three winter coats, but ________ of them are new. (neither, none) 2. There are two umbrellas here, but _________ of them is mine. (neither, none) 3. He owns twelve cows. _______ of them are Jerseys. (All, Both) 4. She has painted dozens of pictures. Have you seen ________ of them? (any, either) 5. Amy and Beth are twins. They _______ play the guitar. (all, both) 6. Two people said "Hello" to me, but I did not recognize ________ of them. (any, either) 7. My wife and I _______ enjoy classical music. (all, both) 8. I found all of the questions difficult. Did you answer ________ of them correctly? (any, either) 9. I asked six different people, but ________ of them knew where Walnut Street was. (neither, none) 10. My friends and I would like to thank you for your hospitality. We _______ enjoyed ourselves very much. (all, both) 11. There are two public libraries in the city, but ________ of them is located close to where I live. (neither, none) 12. Two wrist watches were left here. Is _________ of them yours? (any, either) 13. He has three nephews. ________ of them have graduated from university. (All, Both) 14. I have two violins. You are welcome to use ________ of them. (any, either) 15. My aunt and uncle are _______ coming for a visit. (all, both) 16. George and Tom like playing chess together, but _________ of them likes to lose a game. (neither, none) 17. The bush is covered with blueberries. Are ________ of them ripe yet? (any, either) 18. I have read five books on the subject, but ________ of them were very helpful. (neither, none)

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child over five has to go to school in England. children over five have to go to school in England. Although it was my birthday and not my wife's, Mary brought a present for of us. "Have you got any books on holidays in Scotland ?" -"No, I'm sorry, at all." Would you like to take of these two dresses, madam ? There are five secretaries in our office. of them can speak at least one foreign language. Jack gets up at six Saturday. Jill and Linda are sisters. of them want to get married next year. the interesting women I meet are already married. of the hand-bags in the shop was what I was looking for, so I didn't buy one. I saw two lovely hand-bags in a shop this morning. They were so nice that I bought them . But when I got home my husband said that he didn't like of them. And then I found that of them went with my dresses, and so I took them back. Jack has three brothers. of them is a good football player. For the people who live near London airport, plane increases the danger to their health. I asked the shopkeeper and the customer, but of them could tell me the way. Take half, they are exactly the same.

going to/will/present continuous


1. Tony a friend tomorrow.(meet) 3. Perhaps I New York one day.(visit) 5. Who the next World Cup? (win) 7. I my parents at the week-end. (visit) 9. They for a meal tonight.(come) 2. I think it soon.(snow) 4. What time tomorrow?(leave/you) 6. I'm sure you the exam next week. (not fail) 8. Don't touch that dog. It you. (bite) 10. Look at those clouds, it .(rain)

will / be going to
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 What ___________ (do) in the summer holidays? I ___________ (pass) my driving test at last. Oh, that's cool. I think __________ (go) to Germany to visit my grandparents. How long _________ (stay) there? Oh, I'm not sure. __________ (take, probably) at least a week. I _______ (visit, also) my uncle who lives nearby. And what __________(you, now, do)? ______________ (have, I) lunch in 30 minutes.

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER ---------1. The 3 pm train _____ by 4:30 pm. 2. The girls and I _____ out tonight.

Example: I _____ Sally out for dinner tonight.. a) am taking b) take

a) returns b) is returning a) go b) are going

3. At 8 am, we _____ on the excursion to Oahu. 4. The return train _____ one hour after the race. 5. We _____ each other sometime in the future. 6. The office _____ a going-away party for me.

a) leave b) are leaving a) departs b) is departing a) see b) are seeing a) throws b) is throwing

7. They _____ a very small wedding on the beach. a) have b) are having 8. Thanksgiving _____ on the 25th of November this year. 9. Eating sandwiches every day is boring, so I _____ out today. a) falls b) is falling a) eat b) am eating a) address b) are addressing

10. Mr. President, you _____ the UN Assembly at noon on July 10th.

I. Write what is

going to happen or what people are going to do. Use the verbs in brackets.

He the bus . (catch) It . (rain)

He to Paris. (fly) They to the cinema. (go)

She tennis. (play)

He . (swim)

They . (get married)

I TV. (watch)

II. Match the questions with the replies.


a. Are you free on Saturday night? b. What are your plans for the winter holidays? c. What are the arrangements for the trip tomorrow? d. Where is Lisa going? I must talk to her. e. Are you going to be at the party on Sunday? f. Do you still go out with Helen? 1. Yes, I'm seeing her tomorrow. 2. No, I'm leaving on Friday morning. 3. Not really. I need to study for the test. 4. She'll be back in a minute. 5. I'm going to visit my friends. 6. We're leaving at 8 a.m.

Put the verbs in brackets in the present continuous form or in the going to future form (sometimes both are possible) A) example: Peter and Mary (go) to Ireland next summer. 12345ARE GOING TO GO

They (leave) on 14th July and they (stay) there four weeks. They (travel) by car from Cambridge where they live to Liverpool then they (take) a ferry to cross the Irish sea. They (stay) at their aunt and uncles home. They are Irish and live in Dublin, the capital city. Peter (visit) the city: its his first visit to Dublin. Mary (work) in her aunts shop.

B) EXERCISE TWO: Put the verbs in brackets in the simple future ( WILL FUTURE) 123456Tomorrow it (snow). We (write) a letter to Julia sometime this week. Are you cold? I (close) the window. Mum, Im promising I (tidy) my bedroom more often I hope I (pass) the exams next year. We (probably meet) for an ice-cream this afternoon after the homework.

Put the verbs in brackets in the simple future ( WILL FUTURE) 1- Tomorrow it (not snow). 2- We (not write) a letter to Julia sometime this week.

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Are you hot? I (not close) the window then. Mum, Im promising I (not mess up) my bedroom anymore I am sure I (not pass) the exams next year We (not meet) for an ice-cream this afternoon after the homework , we (go) to the hospital to visit Peter.

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