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PREPOSITIONS

1.- Complete the following sentences with one word, when necessary.

1.- How _______ are you staying here?


2.- Please answer _______ their questions.
3.- We want you _______ to do your homework now.
4.- They will be with us _______ the next four weeks.
5.- Mandy never helped _______ us.
6.- Even I, _______ my age, go to the disco.
7.- Do you attend _______ French classes?
8.- What will we do _______ Saturday morning?
9.- They don't work, _______ they?
10.- We visited _______ Lake Windermere last week.
11.- We organised _______ lots of events last year.
12.- Students in the Sixth Form often study _______ their own.
13.- We _______ to go to the cinema a lot when we were young.
14.- What subjects did you specialise _______?
15.- Shakespeare was eighteen when he married _______ Anne Hathaway.
16.- This book belongs _______ me.
Answers

1.- long
2.- ---
3.- ---
4.- for
5.- ---
6.- at
7.- ---
8.- on
9.- do
10.- ---
11.- ---
12.- on
13.- used
14.- in
15.- ---
16.- to
VERBS

Put the verbs into the correct forms. Sometimes there is more than one correct answer.

1.- If you (give) me your cake, I (do) your homework for tomorrow.
2.- They (play) tennis while their mother (cook) dinner.
3.- You (have to) go to work when you (be) a little boy?
4.- Mary (travel) to England tomorrow.
5.- They (be) very happy when their parents (arrive) later today.
6.- Look at those clouds in the sky - it (rain) soon!
7.- She (not like) it if you (open) the window.
8.- You (think) that Mary (come) to the disco tonight?
9.- Jane (go) to the cinema yesterday, but she (not like) the film.
10.- They (not have to) wash the dishes tonight if you (do) it for them.
11.- They (buy) this car when they (be) in England?
12.- Jane never (learn) the new words; she (get) a bad mark for her vocabulary test tomorrow.
Answers

1.- If you give me your cake, I'll do your homework for tomorrow.
2.- They were playing tennis while their mother was cooking dinner.
3.- Did you have to go to work when you were a little boy?
4.- Mary is travelling (or 'is going to travel') to England tomorrow.
5.- They will be very happy when their parents arrive later today.
6.- Look at those clouds in the sky - it's going to rain soon!
7.- She won't like it if you open the window. (or She wouldn't like it if you opened the window)
8.- Do you think that Mary will come to the disco tonight?
9.- Jane went to the cinema yesterday, but she didn't like the film.
10.- They won't have to wash the dishes tonight if you do it for them. (or They wouldn't have to
wash the dishes tonight if you did it for them).
11.- Did they buy this car when they were in England?
12.- Jane never learns the new words; she is going to get a bad mark for her vocabulary test
tomorrow.
TO HAVE

Write the correct form in present simple

1.- My sister _____________ good friends


2.- We _____________ a new pet
3.- Sam and Dave _____________ a house in Manchester
4.- The _____________ an aggressive dog
5.- Susan _____________ strange thoughts
6.- John _____________ a good answer
7.- My father _____________ a new job
8.- My cousins _____________ flu
9.- The garage _____________ a small room
10.- Those houses _____________ long stairs
11.- I _____________ a conclusion for the problem
12.- He _____________ the new school uniform
13.- Sarah and Laura _____________ a new teacher
14.- My father _____________ a maid at home
15.- The headmaster _____________ the final ideas
16.- The owner _____________ doubts about that
17.- Andrew _____________ his opinions
18.- My boyfriend _____________ a BMW
19.- Tom, Sam and John _____________ a detached-house
20.- I _____________ three brothers
21.- You and I _____________ an exam tomorrow
22.- She _____________ a black cat
23.- We _____________ a German neighbour
24.- You _____________ a new garden
25.- I _____________ a gift for you
TO BE

Write the correct form in present simple

1.- My dog _____________ black and grey


2.- They _____________ Greek
3.- Sam and Diana _____________ at school today
4.- David _____________ very polite
5.- I _____________ on holiday
6.- Lions _____________ in the jungle
7.- This cake _____________ delicious
8.- Those books _____________ very interesting
9.- You _____________ a bit umpolite!
10.- The magazines _____________ on the chair
11.- You teachers _____________ in the department
12.- Our neighbour _____________ from Poland
13.- This exam _____________ very difficult
14.- The cat _____________ in the kitchen
15.- My brothers _____________ in the campament
16.- She _____________ 11
17.- Sam and Dave _____________with their parents
18.- I _____________ very shy
19.- Laura _____________ in Oxford this summer
20.- He _____________ very sad today
21.- These shops _____________ on the corner
22.- He _____________ a handsome tall teacher
23.- Susanne _____________ a good person. I’ve met her since 2000
24.- Summer _____________ great!
25.- I _____________ busy this week!
TO BE

1.- Complete the sentences with am, are or is. Use (not) if you need.

1.- I _________________ a student from Brazil


2.- My parents _________________ (not) rich
3.- My father _________________ a teacher
4.- My mother _________________ (not) Brazilian
5.- She _________________ from America
6.- I _________________ twenty years old
7.- My little brother _________________ two
8.- My little brother _________________ two
8.- My older brothers _________________ (not) students
9.- The _________________ in the army
10.- It _________________ often very hot in Brazil

2.- Complete the sentences.

1.- _________________ you a doctor? Yes, I _________________ a doctor.


I _________________ (not) a bank manager.
2.- _________________ she a taxi driver? Yes, _________________ a taxi driver.
She _________________ (not) a teacher.
3.- _________________ he a student? Yes, _________________ a student.
He _________________ (not) a lawyer.
4.- _________________ they at home? Yes, _________________ at home.
They _________________ (not) in a restaurant.
5.- _________________ it warm today? Yes, _________________ warm today.
It _________________ (not) cold.
6.- _________________ we from Paris? Yes, _________________ from Paris.
We _________________ (not) from Rio.
TO BE

1.- Complete the sentences. Be careful and use negative or positive.

1.- My parents live in Scotland. _________________ teachers.


2.- New York _________________ in England. _________________ in America.
3.- Paul _________________ from Germany. _________________ German.
4.- My sister is a doctor. _________________ thirty years old.
5.- _________________ six o’clock! _________________ are late.
6.- _________________ very cold today. Let’s stay at home.
7.- Look at the time! Chris and Mary _________________ late.

2.- Transform into negative and interrogative

1.- She is Scottish


I: ____________________________________________________________________
N: ____________________________________________________________________

2.- We are in Granada


I: ____________________________________________________________________
N: ____________________________________________________________________

3.- My parents are happy in Rome


I: ____________________________________________________________________
N: ____________________________________________________________________

4.- My sister is in the garden


I: ____________________________________________________________________
N: ____________________________________________________________________
PHRASAL VERBS

Accuse of: Dream about: When I was asleep


Aim at: Something in the direction of Dream of: Imagine
Apologise for: Drive into:
Apologised to: Drive on: continue driving
Apply for: A job Explain to:
Apply to: Person, company Fall about: Somebody is very laugh by
Approve of: something
Ask for: Fall apart: Something breaks into pieces
Believe in: Fall away: It breaks off
Blame for: Fall back on: After other things have failed
Break down: stop working Fall back: Move quickly away
Break into: Fall behind: Do not make progress
Bump into: Fall for: Strongly attracted
Care about: Think that somebody/ Fall in with: Accept something
something is important Fall in: Collapses and falls to the
Care for: Look after somebody ground
Care for: Like something (questions Fall off: Decreases
and negative sentences) Fall on: Notice something
Carry on: continue Fall out: Become loose and separates
Collide with: from
Come on: be quick/hurry Fall over: Accidentally move or are
Complain about: Say that you are not pushed from their upping
satisfied position
Complain of: Say that you have a pain Fall through: Fail to happen
Compliment on: Fall to: Become their responsibility
Concentrate on: or duty
Congratulate on: Fill in: complete a form
Consist of: Fill with:
Crash into: Fire at: A gun
Cross out: a mistake/a word Forgive for:
Cut into: Two or more parts Get up: get out of bed
demolish Give up: stop something that you do
Depend on: Glance at:
Describe to: Go off: Stop liking something
Die of: An illness Go on: continue going
Divide into: Two or more parts Grow up: become an adult
Do about: Happen to:
Have a look at: Red about:
Hear about: Be told about something Rely on:
Hear from: Receive a letter or phone call Remind about: Tell somebody not to forget
from somebody Remind of: Cause somebody to
Hear of: Know that sb/sth exists remember
Hold on: wait Ring up: telephone
Hurry up: go more quickly Run into:
imitate Search for:
Insist on: Shoot at: A gun
Invite to: Shout at: When you are angry
Knock down: knock by a car Shout to: So that they can hear you
Knock out: make unconscious Show round: take somebody on a tour of a
Knock over: a cup/ a glass/ a person place
Laugh at: Slow down: go more slowly
Lay down: They tell people what they Smile at:
must Speak to: Somebody
Leave for: Speak up: speak more loudly
leave ground Specialise in:
Listening to: Spend on:
Live on: Split into: Two or more parts
Look after: Take care of Stare at:
Look at: stop trying
Look for: Try to find Succeed in:
Look out: be careful Suffer from: An illness
Look up: a word (in a dictionary) Supply with:
Pay for: Suspect of:
Pick up: Lift something up Switch on/off: turn on/off
Point at: Something in the direction of Take after: resemble
postpone Take away: carry away
Prefer to: Take back: return
Protect from: Take care of: Look after
Provide with: Take down: write down
Put in for: apply for Take in: make narrower
Put off: switch off Take of: leave the ground (planes)
Put on: more weight Take off: have time off
Put out: extinguish a fire/a cigarette Take on: accept responsibility
Put through: connect on phone Take over: gain control of
Put up with: tolerate Take to: like strait away
Put up: raise Take up: to start a hobby
Talk about:
Talk to: Somebody
Tell about:
Thank for:
Think about: Consider something
Concentrate your mind on
something
Think of: Comes to your mind one idea
Throw at: In order to hit them
Throw away: rubbish, things you don’t
want
Throw to: For somebody to catch
Translate from - into:
Try on (clothes): put on clothes to see if they
fit you.
Turn down: make more quiet
Turn up: make louder
undress
Wait for: Something to happen
Wake off: stop sleeping
Walk on: continue walking
Warn - about: Somebody / something which
is dangerous, unusual
Warn of/about: A danger, something bad
which might happen
Wash up: wash the dishes, plates
Watch out: be careful
Write to:
PRESENT SIMPLE (1)

Fill in the gaps

1.- I often _____________________ (write) letters at the weekend


2.- Mo _____________________ (walk) to school every day
3.- Snapper _____________________ (help) Mo with his homework every night
4.- We don’t _____________________ (go) to bed before nine o’clock
5.- they _____________________ (play) football on Saturdays

Write the sentences. Use the words below

1.- Snapper / eat / a lot of biscuits


_______________________________________________________________________________
2.- Mo / not play / hockey
_______________________________________________________________________________
3.- Spike / listen to / loud music
_______________________________________________________________________________
4.- Milly / not read / newspapers
_______________________________________________________________________________
5.- Mo’s parents / go to / the theatre
_______________________________________________________________________________

Answer the questions

1.- Does Snapper go to school? __________________________________________


2.- Does Mo go to school? __________________________________________
3.- Do you eat a lot of biscuits? __________________________________________
4.- Do your friends watch television? __________________________________________
5.- Does your English teacher teach Maths? __________________________________________
ACTIVITY 1

Write sentences

York = now Jorvik = 1,000 years ago

1.- There _______________ shops in York.


There ‘s a library in York
2.- In York there _______________ a police station are cars in York

3.- There _______________ lots of cars in York

4.- There _______________ roads in Jorvik


There was a market in Jorvik
were roads in Jovik
5.- _______________ there a cinema in York?

6.- There _______________ houses in Jorvik

7.- _______________ there lots of tourist in York?


Is there a museum in York?
8.- There _______________ a market in Jorvik Are schools in York?
Peter is writing a story. Help him finish it. Fill in the gaps with the plural of the words in
brackets.

In the forest near Wibble there is a big, dark house. There are lots of _______________ (store)
about it. Two old _______________ (lady) live inside. Often you can hear strange
_______________ (noise) coming from the house because they’ve got a lot of _______________
(animal). There are some _______________ (canary), three _______________ (goose), seventeen
_______________ (mouse) and two small _______________ (dog). Last year the canaries had four
_______________ (baby). Now it’s very noisy because the canaries sing all the time!
The forest is full of animals, too. There are _______________ (fox) and _______________ (wolf),
and at night you can hear the _______________ (owl) calling. It’s frightening. The wind moves the
_______________ (leaf) in the trees and makes a scary noise. Some _______________ (person)
say there are ghosts in the forest.
One day, some _______________ (child) went to the house. They saw one of the ladies. She didn’t
have any _______________ (tooth)! She had big boots on her _______________ (foot). She
shouted at the children. She thought they were _______________ (thief). She threw
_______________ (potato) and _______________ (tomato) at them, and they ran away. Be careful!
I think the old ladies are _______________ (witch).

Answer these questions


1.- Who lives in the house?
___________________________________________________________________________
2.- What can you often hear coming from the house?
___________________________________________________________________________
3.- What animals had babies last year?
___________________________________________________________________________
4.- What animals are there in the forest?
___________________________________________________________________________
5.- What does the wind move in the trees?
___________________________________________________________________________
6.- What was strange about the lady the children saw?
___________________________________________________________________________
7.- What did she throw at the children?
___________________________________________________________________________
Put the plurals of these words (across) into the crossword. What’s the hidden word?
1.- You bite with your ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
2.- When you eat, you use forks, ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ and spoons.
3.- You get wool from these animals. They’re ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
4.- Men, women and children are ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ but animals aren’t.
5.- ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ are very clever animals. They’re form the dog family.
6.- These men chase thieves and robbers. They’re ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
7.- They’re red. You eat them in salads. They’re ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
8.- They’re bad people. They steal things. They’re ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
9.- I want two ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ of bread, please.
10.- Cats like chasing ___ ___ ___ ___.
11.- Bus drivers drive ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
12.- They’re very big dogs. But they’re not foxes. They’re ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
13.- Young people are called ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
14.- Ladies have husbands, and men have ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.

The hidden word is ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___.
Read Mo’s story about the Snafflewag. Fill in the gaps. Use the present simple.

The Snafflewag _____________________ (live) underground. First it


_____________________ (find) a safe place near a tree to make a home. Then it
_____________________ (dig) a large hole.

It _____________________ (live) in a group with other Snafflewags. Each hole usually


_____________________ (have) six Snafflewags in it. Then _____________________ (use) one
large hole to live n and they _____________________ (build) seven tunnels. They
_____________________ (sleep) during the day and they only _____________________ (come)
out at night to hunt. They _____________________ (hunt) in groups of three.

The biggest Snafflewag in the group _____________________ (run) ahead. He


_____________________ (look) for insects and small animals to eat. Te two smaller Snafflewags
_____________________ (stay) a metre behind him. They _____________________ (carry) the
insects and snails back to their home. The big Snafflewag never _____________________ (carry)
anything and he always eats before the others.

Now read and answer the questions

1.- Do Snafflewags live in houses?


_______________________________________________________________
2.- Where do Snafflewags build their holes?
_______________________________________________________________
3.- Do Snafflewags live alone?
_______________________________________________________________
4.- Do Snafflewags sleep in the day or at night?
_______________________________________________________________
5.- Do Snafflewags hunt alone?
_______________________________________________________________
6.- Which Snafflewag runs ahead?
_______________________________________________________________
7.- What do the small Snafflewags carry?
_______________________________________________________________
English activities Unit 5 Present simple Name ______________ 6 ___

1. Form the third person singular:

1. play 2. teach 3. wash 4. close 5. fly 6. watch 7. start 8. go 9. like 10. cry 11. swim 12. work
13. eat 14. live 15. write16. get up 17. do 18. speak 19.drink 20. study 21. miss 22. brush 23. buy
24. have breakfast 25. read

2. Choose the correct verb:


1. We speak/speaks English and Spanish.
2. It rains / rain a lot in winter.
3. Giraffes eat / eats leaves and grass.
4. My uncle and aunt lives /live near me.
5. Jenny goes/ go home by train.
6. The cat likes / like the dog.
7. My mum work / works at home.
8. I likes / like purple trousers.
8. We goes/go to Italy on holiday.
9. Sharon has/have a shower in the morning.
10. Children plays/play basketball in the playground.

3. Complete the sentence with the verb in the correct form:


1. I ____ pop music (love)
2. She ___ English at school ( study)
3. We ___ baseball in the afternoon ( play)
4. He ___ milk every day. ( drink)
5. My friends ___to school on foot at nine o’clock. (go)
6. teachers ___ coffee in the staffroom (drink)
7. I ___ my teeth after lunch every day ( brush)
8. Jane ___ her mum in the garden ( help)
9. We ___ shopping on Saturday morning. (go)
10. My dad ___ fish every week. ( eat)
4. Write negative sentences:
1. I go to school by train.
2. We study French at school.
3. My mum speaks Chinese.
4. My friends play football in the garden.
5. Crocodiles eat leaves and grass.
6. I like doing English homework.
7. My dad drinks coffee for dinner.
8. We have a break at twelve o’clock.
9. My teacher goes on holiday in May.
10. My friend swims in the sea in winter.

5. Answer:
1. Do you like spiders?
2. Does your mum drive a car?
3. Do you have a shower in the morning?
4. What time do you start school?
5. Does your teacher like cooking? No,
6. Do you like doing your homework?
7. Do mice eat cheese?
8. Do you help your mum and dad?
9. Do you make your bed?
10. Does your dad drive a bus?
English activities Present simple (II) Name _____________________ Class 6___

1. Complete with at, in or on:


1. He goes to bed late ___ night. 2. We sometimes watch TV ___ the evening.
3. James’ birthday is ___ Sunday evening. 4. We never go to school ___the summer.
5. Lessons start ___ nine o’clock. 6. My birthday’s ___ 13th of August.
7. Spring starts ___ March 8. We sometimes play tennis ___ the weekend.
9. My dad starts work at eight o’clock ___ the morning.
10. We always buy lots of presents ___ Christmas.

2. Put the adverbs of frequency in the right place:


1. Mum goes shopping on Fridays ( always)→ Mum always goes shopping on Saturdays
2. I watch television (often)
3. My teacher is busy. (always)
4. Sam gets up late (always)
5. We are late for school (never)
6. I wear jeans. ( sometimes)
7. She does her homework ( usually)
8. My brother is happy. (always)
9. She goes home at three o’clock (never)
10. I get up at half past ten on Sundays ( usually)

3. Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets:


1. He eats pizza (never)
2. She eats pizza ( once a week)
3. Mum cooks spaghetti ( on Saturdays)
4. My teacher plays tennis ( on Tuesdays and Thursdays)
5. I drink tea (in the morning)
6. I do my homework (always)
7. My dad goes fishing ( every week)
8. My friends play volleyball (never)
9. Tom makes his bed (often)
10. She goes to bed early (sometimes)
4. Anwer the questions:
1. How often do you wash your hair?
2. When do you have English?
3. What time do you get up on Sundays?
4. Do you go to the beach in winter?
5. How often do you read a newspaper?
6. Do you go shopping on Mondays?
7. How often do you eat vegetables?
8. When do you have P.E?
9. Do you read comics?
10. When’s your birthday?
5.

6. Write sentences about you and your family using these words:

1. My dad – has lunch


2. My mum – wash the car
3. My teacher – dance – classroom
4. I – music
5. My best friend – televisio
6. I – Science
7. My brother/sister/cousin – never
8. I – always
9. My mum – usually
10. My teachers - sometimes
Put the following sentences in the correct tense, Present Simple or Present Continuous.
Make all the necessary changes.

1.- Where you (go)? It's only six o'clock!


2.- Mary never (help) her mother.
3.- Excuse me, but you (stand) on my foot.
4.- You always (do) your homework at night?
5.- We (go) to Lake Balaton every summer.
6.- Tom not (live) in London.
7.- Listen, Joe! Mary (want) to talk to you.
8.- I can't go now. I (cook) your dinner.
9.- The River Danube (flow) into the Black Sea.
10.- You (read) books in your free time?
11.- I can't hear you. I (have) a shower.
12.- We not (visit) our friends very often.

Solution
1.- Where are you going? It's only six o'clock!
2.- Mary never helps her mother.
3.- Excuse me, but you are standing on my foot.
4.- Do you always do your homework at night?
5.- We are going to Lake Balaton every summer.
6.- Tom doesn't live in London.
7.- Listen, Joe! Mary wants to talk to you.
8.- I can't go now. I am cooking your dinner.
9.- The River Danube flows into the Black Sea.
10.- Do you read books in your free time?
11.- I am having a shower.
12.- We don't visit our friends very often.
Complete the following sentences with the words given on the right.

1.- Mice are ____________. a. good


2.- I can speak English _____________. b. brave
3.- This exercise is ______________. c. fast
4.- Snakes can move ______________. d. well
5.- You can't see spiders ______________. e. quietly
6.- He's speaking ______________. f. quiet
7.- This is a ______________ book. g. easy
8.- My father is _______________. h. easily

Solution
1.- f
2.- d
3.- g
4.- e
5.- h
6.- c
7.- a
8.- b
AM / IS / ARE
EXERCISES

1.- Write the short form (she’s / we aren’t, etc.)


1 she is she’s 3 It is not ____________ 5 I am not ____________
2 they are ____________ 4 that is ____________ 6 you are not __________

2.- Put am, is or are


1 The weather is nice today 5 Look! There ___________ Carol
2 I ___________ not tired 6 My brother and I ___________ good tennis players
3 This bag ___________ heavy 7 Ann ________ at home. Her children _________ at school
4 These bags ___________ heavy 8 I __________ a taxi driver. My sister __________ a nurse

3.- Write full sentences. Use is / isn’t / are / aren’t


1 (your shoes very dirty) your shoes are very dirty ___
2 (my brother a teacher) _______________________________________________________
3 (this house not very big) _______________________________________________________
4 (the shops not open today) _______________________________________________________
5 (my keys in my bag) _______________________________________________________
6 (Jenny 18 years old) _______________________________________________________
7 (you not very tall) _______________________________________________________

4.- Write sentences about yourself


1 (name?) My ____________________________________________
2 (from?) I ____________________________________________
3 (age?) I ____________________________________________
4 (job?) I ____________________________________________
5 (married?) I ____________________________________________
6 (favourite colour or colours?) My ____________________________________________
7 (interested in…?) I ____________________________________________
AM / IS / ARE QUESTIONS
EXERCISES

1.- Find the right answers for the questions


1.- Where’s the camera? A.- London 1: ___________
2.- Is your car blue? B.- No, I’m not 2: ___________
3.- Is Linda from London? C.- Yes, you are 3: ___________
4.- Am I late? D.- My sister 4: ___________
5.- Where’s Ann from? E.- Black 5: ___________
6.- What colour is your bag? F.- No, it’s black 6: ___________
7.- Are you hungry? G.- In your bag 7: ___________
8.- How is George? H.- No, she’s American 8: ___________
9.- Who’s that woman? I.- Very well 9: ___________

2.- Make questions with these words. Use is or are


1.- (at home / your mother?) is your mother at home? ___
2.- (your parents / well?) _______________________________________________________
3.- (interesting / your job?) _______________________________________________________
4.- (the shops / open today?) _______________________________________________________
5.- (interested in sport / you?) _______________________________________________________
6.- (near here / the post office?) _______________________________________________________
7.- (at school / your children?) _______________________________________________________
8.- (why / you / late?) _______________________________________________________

3.- Complete the questions. Use What… / Who… / Where… / How…


How are your parents? They’re very well
________________________ the bus stop At the end of the street
________________________ your children? Five, six and ten
________________________ these oranges? £1.20 a kilo
________________________ your favourite sport? Skiing
________________________ the man in this photograph? That’s my father
________________________ your new shoes? Black
4.- Write the questions (Read the answers first)
1 (name?) ____________________________________________ Paul
2 (married or single?) ____________________________________________ I’m married
3 (American?) ____________________________________________ No, I’m Australian
4 (how old?) ____________________________________________ I’m 30
5 (a teacher?) ____________________________________________ No, I’m a lawyer
6 (wife a lawyer?) ____________________________________________ No, she’s a designer
7 (from?) ____________________________________________ She’s Italian
8 (her name?) ____________________________________________ Anna
9 (how old?) ____________________________________________ She’s 27

5.- Write short answers (Yes, I am / No, he isn’t, etc)


1.- Are you married? No, I’m not
2.- Are you thirsty? _____________________________
3.- Is it cold today? _____________________________
4.- Are your hands cold? _____________________________
5.- Is it dark now? _____________________________
6.- Are you a teacher? _____________________________
I DO / WORK / LIKE
EXERCISES

1.- Write these verbs + -s or -es


1 (read) she reads 3 (fly) it ____________ 5 (have) she ___________
2 (think) he ____________ 4 (dance) he ____________ 6 (finish) it __________

2.- Complete the sentences about the people in the pictures. Use these verbs:
eat go live play play sleep

1 He plays the piano


2 They _______________________ in a very big house
3 _________________________________ a lot of fruit
4 __________________________________ tennis
5 __________________________________ to the cinema a lot
6 ___________________________________ eight hours a night

3.- Complete the sentences. Use these verbs:


boil close cost cost like like meet open speak teach wash
1 Margaret speaks four languages
2 In Britain the banks usually ____________________________ at 9.30 in the morning
3 The City Museum ____________________________ at 5 o’clock in the evening
4 Tina is a teacher. She ____________________________ mathematics to young children
5 My job is very interesting. I ____________________________ a lot of people
6 Peter ____________________________ his hair twice a week
7 Food is expensive. It ____________________________ a lot of money
8 Shoes are expensive. They ____________________________ a lot of money
9 Water ____________________________ at 100 degrees Celsius
10 Julia and I are good friends. I ____________________ her and she ___________________ me
4.- Write sentences from these words. Put the verb in the right form (arrive or arrives, etc…)
1 (always / early / Sue / arrive) _______________________________________________________
2 (basketball / I / play / often) I ______________________________________________________
3 (work / Margaret / hard / usually) ____________________________________________________
4 (Jenny / always / nice clothes / wear) _________________________________________________
5 (dinner / we / have / always / at 7.30) _________________________________________________
6 (television / Tim / watch / never) ____________________________________________________
7 (like / chocolate / children / usually) __________________________________________________
8 (Julia / parties / enjoy / always) ______________________________________________________

5.- Write sentences about yourself. Use always / never / often / sometimes / usually
1 (watch television) I never watch television / I usually watch television in the evening
2 (read in bed) I ___________________________________________________________________
3 (get up before 7 o’clock) ___________________________________________________________
4 (go to work / school by bus) ________________________________________________________
5 (drink coffee) ____________________________________________________________________
IRREGULAR VERBS

Base form Past Simple Past Participle


Be Was/were Been
Become Became Become
Begin Began Begun
Break Broke Broken
Bring Brought Brought
Build Built Built
Buy Bought Bought
Can Could Been able
Catch Caught Caught
Choose Chose Chosen
Come Came Come
Cost Cost Cost
Cut Cut Cut
Do Did Done
Drink Drank Drunk
Drive Drove Driven
Eat Ate Eaten
Fall Fell Fallen
Feel Felt Felt
Fight Fought Fought
Find Found Found
Fly Flew Flown
Forget Forgot Forgotten
Get Got Got
Give Gave Given
Go Went Gone/been
Grow Grew Grown
Have Had Had
Hear Heard Heard
Hit Hit Hit
Keep Kept Kept
Know Knew Known
Learn Learnt/learned Learnt/learned
Leave Left Left
Lose Lost Lost
Make Made Made
Meet Met Met
Pay Paid Paid
Put Put Put
Read Read Read
Ride Rode Ridden
Run Ran Run
Say Said Said
See Saw Seen
Sell Sold Sold
Send Sent Sent
Shut Shut Shut
Sing Sang Sung
Sit Sat Sat
Sleep Slept Slept
Speak Spoke Spoken
Spend Spent Spent
Stand Stood Stood
Steal Stole Stolen
Swim Swam Swum
Take Took Taken
Tell Told Told
Think Thought Thought
Understand Understood Understood
Wake Woke Woken
Wear Wore Worn
Win Won Won
Write Wrote Written
WAS / WERE

1.- Complete the following sentences with was or were

1.- Where _________ Mary yesterday?


2.- _________ you ill last week?
3.- I __________ very happy to meet Jane.
4.- Your parents __________ angry with me.
5.- Kate ___________ not at school yesterday.
6.- Mandy and Tim ___________ on holiday in August.
7.- They __________ not in Los Angeles when I __________ there.
8.- Jim __________ in the bedroom when the match __________ on TV.
9.- You ____________ my best friend when we _________ children.
10.- There __________ a lot of food on the table.
11.- I ___________ very surprised, because all my books __________ on the floor.
12.- _____________ your friends at the disco last night?
PAST SIMPLE

2.- Put the following sentences in the Simple Past.

1.- We (buy) a new car on Tuesday.


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2.- Mandy not (do) her homework yesterday.


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3.- When you (meet) Jane?


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4.- Why they (go) to London?


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5.- I not (be) ill last month.


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6.- Where your parents (live) when they (be) young?


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7.- Jill (be) in London last year.


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8.- When Fred (give) you this ring?


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9.- We not (visit) them when they (be) ill.


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10.- I (read) Hamlet last year.


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