GUIDE NUMBER 1

ACTIVITIES

1 to be

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb to be.

Are you from Germany?

1 I _______ a doctor. I’m a dentist.

2 A: Is your husband English?

B: Yes, he _______.

3 Yes, Anna _______ my sister.

4 We _______ teachers. We’re students.

5 Paulo _______ Spanish. He’s Argentinian.

2 subject pronouns; possessive adjectives

Choose the correct answer.

Laura’s husband is an architect and _____ name’s Mike.

a his b her c its

1 I’m French and _____ wife’s from Italy.

a our b their c my

2 Maria’s from Australia and _____’s a chef.

a they b she c we

3 _____’re teachers and my parents are teachers too.

a She b He c We

4 My cousins aren’t in Paris, _____’re in Rome.

a we b they c you

5 So you’re an actor and _____ wife’s a television producer?

a your b our c their

3 a/an

Put the jobs in the box in the correct column.

actor architect assistant chef doctor engineer farmer sea captain student teacher unemployed
person

a an
sea captain _________
_________ _________
_________ _________
_________ _________
_________ _________
_________
4 countries and nationalities

Complete the sentences with the correct nationalities.

Luis is from Brazil. He’s Brazilian.

1 Vaclav is _______. He’s from the Czech Republic.

2 Magda and Tomas are from Poland. They’re _______.

3 Keiko is _______. She’s from Japan.

4 A: Are you from France?

B: Yes, I’m _______.

5 Brad is from the USA. He’s _______.

5 families

Complete the sentences with family words.

My mother’s father is my grandfather.

1 The daughter of my sister is my _______.

2 My wife’s mother is my _______.

3 My aunt’s children are my _______.

4 The husband of my mother is my _______.

5 My uncle’s wife is my _______.

6 start and finish a basic conversation

Put the words in the box in the correct column.

Bye Excuse me Good evening Good night See you soon Hello

Start Finish

Hello _________
_________ _________
_________ _________