Grammar Unit 1
fbe: present simple
1 Complete the sentences with ’m, ’s, or ’re.
I ’m a student.
1 It _____ half past six.
2 You _____ in my class.
3 We _____ from Spain.
4 Laura _____ my friend.
5 I _____ twelve years old.
6 She _____ my mother.
2 Complete the sentences with the affirmative or
negative form of be.
They aren’t new. ()
1 We ________ from Portugal. ()
2 My name ________ Julia. ()
3 I ________ at school right now. ()
4 It ________ the same. ()
5 I ________ a student. ()
6 You ________ from Spain. ()
7 Lena ________ here today. ()
8 Jo and May ________ students. ()
3 Complete the questions and short answers.
Are you in this class?
Yes, I am.
1 ________ this your pen?
No, it ____________ .
2 ________ Lucy and Joe at home?
No, they ____________ .
3 ________ I in the right classroom?
Yes, you ____________ .
4 ________ we friends?
Yes, we ____________ .
5 ________ today Tuesday?
Yes, it ____________ .
6 ________ I Sara’s cousin?
No, you ____________ .
7 ________Ruben from Spain?
No, he ____________ .
8 ________ you thirteen years old?
Yes, I ____________ .
9 ________ she a student?
Yes, she ____________ .
there is / there are + a, an, some and any
4 Write affirmative and negative sentences. Use
There’s, There isn’t, There are or There aren’t
and a, an, some or any.
restaurant ()
1 1
There’s a restaurant.
1 stairs ()
_______________________________________
2 balcony ()
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
3 windows ()
_______________________________________
4 sofa ()
_______________________________________
5 umbrella ()
_______________________________________
6 shop ()
_______________________________________
7 lifts ()
_______________________________________
8 fireplace ()
_______________________________________
9 garages ()
_______________________________________
5 Complete the questions with Is there or Are
there. Look at the prompts in brackets and write
short answers.
Is there a sofa in the room?
() No, there isn’t.
1 __________ any stairs to the top floor?
() _________________
2 __________ a shop in the hotel?
()_________________
3 __________ any pets in your house?
()_________________
4 __________ any chairs in the bedroom?
()_________________
5 __________ a balcony in the room?
()_________________
6 __________ a swimming pool?
()_________________
7 __________ a restaurant in the hotel?
()_________________
8 __________ any showers by the pool?
()_________________
Vocabulary Unit 1
Family Rooms and homes

1 Complete the crossword with family words. 2 Complete the conversation with the words.
Then write the word next to each definition.
balcony bathroom beds bedrooms dining garage
1 kitchen lift living sofa stairs TV
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Sue Hi, Rose. How’s the holiday?
Rose It’s great! We’re in a flat. There are three
U (1) __________, one each for the children
and the big one for us. Ours has got a
(2) __________, so we can have a shower
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when we want. It’s also got a (3) __________
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so we can sit outside and enjoy the fantastic
G O view. And the (4) __________ are really
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R
U B comfortable. We sleep well.
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R Sue Can you cook?
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S N 7 Rose Oh, yes, there’s a big (5) __________ and we
C G eat in the (6) __________ room. Then we sit
S on the big (7) __________ in the
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F A (8) __________ room and watch
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(9) __________.
9
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A Sue Have you got a car?
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N Rose Yes, it’s in the (10) __________ under the flat.
S H M The only problem is there’s no
(11) __________ and there are a lot of
(12) __________ to get to our flat on the top
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S E floor!
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Adjectives

12 3 Tick () the pairs of adjectives which mean the

L E
same. Cross () the pairs which are opposites.
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different / the same 
1 My mother’s brother is my uncle (3)
1 amazing / fantastic __ 4 strange / unusual __
2 My father’s sister’s son is my _____________
2 beautiful / ugly __ 5 start / end __
3 My mother is my father’s _____________
3 new / old __
4 My father’s mother is my _____________
5 My sister and I are my parents’ _____________
6 My sister is my mother’s _____________
Giving personal information
7 My brother is my mother’s _____________
4 Read the answers and complete the questions.
8 My father is my mother’s _____________
What’s your first name?
9 My mother’s father is my _____________
Sabine.
10 My mother’s sister is my _____________
1 What’s your _______________?
11 My father’s son is my _____________
Rousselet.
12 My father’s daughter is my _____________
2 How do you _______________ that?
R-O-U-S-S-E-L-E-T.
3 What’s your _______________?
French.
4 What’s your _______________?
00567 4340 128.
5 What’s your __________ address?
sabinerou@mail.com

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