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the sentences. 8. Which is countable?

1. ---- is a place where you buy medicine. fox


bread
a bookstore wood
a restaurant flour
a dance club
a drugstore 9. Which verb's past and present forms are the same?

play
2. ---- is an insect which makes honey.
cry
a bee cut
a spider write
a crocodile
a fly 10. Your aunt is your ----.

3. ---- are something which is used for cutting paper. father's brother
father's grandson
litter father's sister
scissors mother's brother
stocks
sharpener 11. Which is a desert?

4. ---- is a place where you borrow books. Atlantic


Sahara
a laundromat Everest
a theatre Black Sea
a library
a gym 12. We don't use "THE" before ----.
5. Which word means nearly the same as "scream"?
classroom objects
names of cities
find
uncountable nouns
stop
sell animals
shout
13. What is rubbish?
6. Which word means nearly the same as "happy"?
something which students eat
conditions something which is made of wood
disgusted something which pollutes
content something which people like to play with
ambitious
14. Which is not a noun?
7. A soldier is a man who ----.
near
catches thieves pear
paints pictures ear
helps the police hair
fights in a war
Formation of Present Simple Formation of Past Simple
Subject + Verb (past) +
Affirmative
Affirmative Subject + Verb + Complement Complement
Form
Form I speak English. I spoke English.
Subject + Don't / Doesn't + Verb Subject + Didn't + Verb (inf) +
Negative Form + Complement Negative Form Complement
I don't speak English. I didn't speak English.
Do / Does + Subject + Verb + Did + Subject + Verb (inf) +
Question Form Complement ? Question Form Complement ?
Do you speak English? Did you speak English?
The third person singular (he, she, it) is usually
formed by adding -S to the root of the verb. We have two different types for the past forms of
Sometimes -ES is added. -S, -ES and IES are added verbs in the past: REGULAR / IRREGULAR.
in positive sentences.
Affirmative Regular verbs are formed by adding the -ED
inflection to the infinitive form of the verb.
I walk
You walk We walk E.g: I worked all day.
He walks You walk She lived in Spain in 1990.
She walks They walk
It walks Irregular verbs undergo many different changes.
E.g: He fell from a roof when he was five.
Uses of Simple Present Tense We ate Chinese food last night.
They flew to Hong Kong yesterday.
1. To show a habit
We drink coffee every morning. Time expressions used with simple past:
2. To express a general truth four hours / two days / three weeks ago
Water boils at 100 degrees. I saw Jack yesterday then he disappeared.
Last night / year / week
Formation of Present Continuous in + past time (In June, in 1986)
Yesterday
Subject + am / is / are + Verb the day before
Affirmative
(ing) + Complement
Form
I am learning English right now.
Formation of Past Continuous
Subject + am not / isn't / aren't +
Verb (ing) + Complement Affirmative Subject + was /were + Verb (ing)
Negative Form
I am not learning French right Form + Complement
now.
Subject + wasn't / weren't + Verb
Am / is / are + Subject + Verb Negative Form
(ing) + Complement
Question Form (ing) + Complement
Is he going to work? Was / were + Subject + Verb (ing)
Question Form
+ Complement
Verb (ing)
SOME TIME EXPRESSIONS USED IN PAST C.
The most common state of the verb(ing) is just simply
the verb itself + letters "ing" This time yesterday we were playing basketball.
We were having dinner between seven and eight
walk - walking yesterday evening.
talk - talking It was raining at noon yesterday.
turn - turning I was not visiting the museum at ten yesterday. I was
learn - learning visiting the castle then
Complete the following sentences using present Fill in the blanks using present continuous tense.
simple tense.
1. Look! It (rain)
1. My friends (go) camping every summer.
2. They (watch) the news on TV.
2. (you / like) swimming? 3. The birds (fly) to South.
4. Matt (wait) for the bus.
3. Katie (get up) at 6:00 am every day.
5. The chef (not cook)anything today.
6. What Helen (do) at the moment ?
4. We always (use) a dictionary in class.
7. My son (talk) on the phone right
now.
5. School (start) at 9:00 in the morning.
8. Tom (work) on a project
nowadays.
6. My parents (not live) in Chicago. 9. What (she / eat) right now?
10. Selena (not drink) tea now.
7. Your aunt (not like) pop music.
Now, rewrite sentences from exercise 1 into the
8. (Kara / study) French? past simple, using the rules and time expressions.

9. (he / play) basketball? 1.


2.
10. Lea and her sister (watch) TV every day 3.
after dinner.
4.
5.
11. Pamela never (play) video games.
6.
7.
12. Dogs (not play) with cats.
8.
9.
12. Claire (listen) to jazz music.
10.

14. His daughter always (take) their dog out for 11.
a walk. 12.
13.
15. I usually (go) to bed around 10 o'clock. 14.

15.
16. What time (you / get up) on
weekdays?
16.

17. (the movie / start) at 8 o’clock? 17.


18.
18. Which bus (you / take) to go to
school?

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