ELEMENTARY A – REVISION EXERCISES

1. Write the plural nouns.

snake .................... sandwich ........................ country ........................... dog ............................. boy .............................
sofa ....................... party ............................... glass ............................... bus ............................. person ........................
house .................... church .................... city .......................... child ...................... woman .................... man .............................
2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of a verb from the box.

write work have want talk relax read meet see live go get up make watch
1. We ………………… to bed early on Sundays. 6. I’m hungry. I…………………a sandwich!
2. I ………………… the newspaper every morning. 7. I …………………with my parents in a town called Salford.
3. My mother ……………. on Sundays because she’s tired. 8. Peter ………………….. two cats and a dog.
4. They …………… a lot of interesting people in their work. 9. Allan …………………. to work by car.
5. My brother ……………….. videos at weekends. 10. Jasmin ……………….. in a school. He’s a teacher.
3. Make the sentences negative
1. We stay at home on Friday evening.............................................................................
2. My brother's wife is French..........................................................................................
3. He goes to bed at about 10:00 .....................................................................................
4. She works in the United States. ..................................................................................
5. They like Sarajevo very much......................................................................................
6. I play the piano every day.............................................................................................
7. Anna and Tony finish work at 5:00...............................................................................
4. Make questions for the given answers.
1. (he/work) ............................................................................... ? In an office.
2. (he / start / work) ................................................................... ? At 9:00.
3. (he/get/to work) ..................................................................... ? By car.
4. (children/ she/ have).................................................................? Three.
5. (she/work/so hard)....................................................................? Because she likes her job.
6. (his/ name) ............................................................................. ? Thomas.
5. Make questions for the underlined answers.
1. His friend’s name is Harry. ...............................................................................................?
2. He wakes up at 8 o’clock. ................................................................................................?
3. She is from Manchester. ..................................................................................................?
4. They play football on Sundays. ........................................................................................?
5. I play the piano three times a week. ................................................................................?
6. Put the adverb in the correct place.
1 George walks to work. (always) George always walks to work.
2 Sandra watches TV. (never) ................................................................................................
3 You don’t go running. (often) .............................................................................................
4 I have toast for breakfast. (usually) .....................................................................................
5 They play golf. (sometimes) ................................................................................................
6. I am very tired. ( always) .....................................................................................................
7. My sister doesn’t drink coffee in the morning. ( usually) ...................................................
7. Complete the sentences. Use my, your, his, her, its, our, OR their
1. Hello! What's............................. name?
2. Pete! This is .............................sister, Alice.
3. Anna is 23. .............................. mother is a nurse.
4. Mr and Mrs Jones live here . ..............................children are very nice.
5. Tom is married. ............................wife 's name is Jenny.
6. We all like ........................... teacher.
7. She has a canary bird. .......................... cage is very small.
8. Complete the sentences using: SOME/ANY/A/AN
1. There's _________airport next to the city.???
2. There are ___________glasses, but there aren't ______ plates.
3. There are _________apples if you want to make an apple pie.
4. Are there __________children in that park.
5. There isn't _____________bed in that room! Where are we
going to sleep?
6. Is there __________office near here?
7. There are ________ good books that you should read.
8. Is there __________orange in the fridge?
9. There aren't ___________cookies left, sorry!
10. There's _____house next to the river. _____ firends live there.
11. Are there__________armchairs in your house?
9. Write the appropriate opposite adjectives
a difficult question ..................................
a cheap watch ..........................................
a big car ...................................................
a young boy .............................................
10. What time is it?
4:05......................................................
12:30....................................................
a small house ........................................... a fast train ................................................
a lovely girl .............................................. a bad situation .........................................
a nice town ............................................... an ugly woman .........................................
3:35........................................................... 10:45....................................................
8:15........................................................... 3:00...........................................................

11. Read the text. Are the statements true (T) or false (F)?
The long-distance teacher
Mr Frank Garret, 65, is a schoolteacher. He is English, but he lives in France, in the village of Yerville. Mr Garret lives in France,
but he works in England.
Every Monday he leaves home at 2.30 in the morning and drives 101 miles from his village to Boulogne, where he leaves his car and
goes by boat to England. He teaches French from 9.00 in the morning to 3.30 in the afternoon, and then he leaves school. He arrives
home at 9.30 in the evening. The journey there and back isn't expensive.
Mr Garret works in England only one day a week.
And what does he do on the other days? He teaches English! He has a class of French students in Yerville.
He says, 'I love my job in England and I love my home in France. I'm a happy man'.
1. Mr Garret is 65 years old. TRUE FALSE
2. Mr Garret is French. TRUE FALSE
3. Mr Garret has a house in France. TRUE FALSE
4. Mr Garret goes by bus to Boulogne. TRUE FALSE
5. Mr Garret learns French in England. TRUE FALSE
6. Mr Garret leaves school at 9.30. TRUE FALSE
7. Mr Garret's journey is cheap. TRUE FALSE
8. Mr Garret works in France one day a week. TRUE FALSE
9. Mr Garret teaches French in Yerville TRUE FALSE
10. Mr Garret likes working in England and living in France TRUE FALSE
12. Write the correct preposition.
1. I come.....................Italy. 7. I never travel........................... train.
2. We go skiing ......................winter. 8. She is married..........................an American.
3. I go....................work..................bus. 9. Sara goes ................ primary school.
4. I go to the gym ....................Tuesday. 10. This is a photo .................. me
5. We get up early.........................the morning. ................... my family.
6. They live.........................New York.

13. Complete the sentences with demonstrative adjectives: THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE.
1. ......................... flowers smell so nice. Mmmmm.
2. Is ...................... your jacket over there?
3. Mum, dad, ....................... are my friends Tarik, Samir and Leo.
4. Look at ....................... old houses over there, mum. They are beautiful.
5. ....................... is my coat on the chair. Can you bring it to me?
6. I like ................. jumper on me. It's so soft.
7. ................... is Martin's car here, and .................... car opposite the chemist's is his brother's.
8. Why do people wear ..................... funny hats. I don't like them.
9. .................. armchair is so comfortable. I don't want to get up.
10. Selma, can you help me with ...................... questions. I 'm so confused.
14. Match a QUESTION with an ANSWER

1 Have a nice day a) Thanks. Same to you.

2 Excuse me, is this seat free? b) Yes, I don't understand this exercise.
3 Can I open the window? It's really warm. c) It's quarter to 5:00.
4 What's the matter? Do you have a problem? d) I am an engineer.
5 What time is it? e) Can I have a macchiato please.
6 What's your job? f) Yes , it is.
7 How can I help you Sir? g) Sure, good idea. It is hot in here.