FACULTY OF EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES

Degree in foreign languages – 2020II

English I
Teacher: Luis Fernando Olaya Valderrama
Giovanny Alexander Zamudio Castellanos Código: 052150092020

TO BE QUESTIONS AND POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES

EXERCISES

59.1 Finish these sentences

1. I’m going to wash my hands

2. She’s going to wash her hands
3. We’re going to wash our hands
4. He’s going to wash his hands
5. They’re going to wash their hands
6. Are you going to wash your hands?

59.2 Finish these sentences

1. He lives with his parents.

2. They live with their parents.
3. We live with our parents.
4. Julia lives with her parents.
5. I live with my parents.
6. John lives with his parents.
7. Do you live with your parents?
8. Most children live their parents.

59.3 Look at the family and complete the sentences with his/her/their

1. I saw Liz with her husband, Philip.

2. I saw Ann and Ted with their children.
3. I saw Ted with his wife, Ann.
4. I saw George with his brother, Bill.
5. I saw Ann with her brother, Bill.
6. I saw Liz and Philip with their son, Bill.
7. I saw Ann with her parents.
8. I saw Diana and Robert with their parents.
59.4 Put in my/our/your/his/her/their/its

1. Do you like your job?

2. I know Mr. Watson but I don’t know his wife.
3. Mr. and Mrs. Baker live in London. Their son lives on Australia.
4. We’re going to have a party. We’re going to invite all our friends.
5. Ann is going out with her friends this evening.
6. I like tennis. It’s my favorite sport.
7. Is that your car? No, I haven’t got a car.
8. I want to phone Ann. Do you know her phone number?
9. Do you think most people are happy in their jobs?
10. I’m going to wash my hair before I go out.
11. This is a beautiful tree. Its leaves are a beautiful colour.
12. John has a brother and a sister. His brother is 25 and his sister is 21.

59.5 Complete the sentences. Use my/his/their etc. with one of these words:

Coat homework house husband job key name

1. Jim doesn’t enjoy his job. It’s not very interesting.

2. I can’t open the door. I haven’t got my key.
3. Sally is married. Her husband works in a bank.
4. It’s very cold today. Put on your coat when you go out.
5. What are the children doing? They’re doing their homework.
6. Do you know that man? Yes, but I don’t know his name.
7. We live on Barton Street. Our house is at the end on the left.

2.1 Find the right answers for the questions

1. G
2. F
3. H
4. C
5. A
6. E
7. B
8. D
2.2 Make questions with these words. Use is or are

1. (at home/ your mother?) = is your mother at home?

2. (your parents / well?) = Are your parents well?
3. (interesting/ your job?) = Is interesting your job?
4. (the shops / open today?) = Are the shops open today?
5. (Interested in sport / you?) = Are you interested in sport?
6. (near here / the post office?) = Is near the post office?
7. (at school/ your children?) = Are your children at school?
8. (why/you/late?) = Why are you late?

2.3 Complete the questions. Use what…/Who…/Where…/How…

1. How are you parents?

2. Where is the bus stop?
3. How old are your children?
4. How much are these oranges?
5. What is your favorite sport?
6. Who is the man in this photograph?
7. What colour are your new shoes?

2.4 Write the questions

1. What’s your name?

2. Are you married or single?
3. Are you American?
4. How old are you?
5. Are you a teacher?
6. Is your wife a lawyer?
7. Where is she from?
8. What is her name?
9. How old is she?

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

1. Are you married? No, I’m not.

2. Are you thirsty? Yes, I am.
3. Is it cold today? No, It’s not.
4. Are your hands cold? No, It’s not.
5. Is it dark now? yes, It’s.
6. Are you a teacher? No, I’m not.
 NUMBERS 20 – 100

9) Write these numbers in full

76 = seventy-six 99 = ninety-nine
39 = thirty – nine 63 = sixty – three
24 = twenty – four 41 = forty-one
100 = one hundred 55 = fifty-five
80 = eighty 70= seventy

10) Write a or an in the space

1. A book 7. A cat
2. An egg 8. A dog
3. An orange 9. An arm
4. A car 10. An insect
5. A hamburger 11. A hat
6. An ear 12. An astronaut

64.1 Write a or an

1. An old book 6. An organization

2. A window 7. A university
3. A horse 8. An hour
4. An airport 9. An economic problem
5. A new airport

64.2 What are these things? Choose from the list

1. A duck is a bird 6. Jupiter is a planet

2. A carrot is a vegetable 7. A pear is a fruit
3. Tennis is a game 8. The amazon is a river
4. A hammer is a tool 9. A rose is a flower
5. Everest is a mountain 10. A trumpet is a musical instrument

64.2 What are these things? Choose from the list

1. She is a dentist
2. He is a shop assistant
3. She is a photographer
4. She is a taxi driver
5. He is an electrician
6. She is a nurse
7. He is a private detective
8. And you?
I’m a mathematician
64.4 Make sentences. Choose from box A and box B. Use a/an where necessary

1. I want to ask to ask you a question

2. Tom never wears a hat
3. I can’t ride a bicycle
4. My brother is an artist
5. Barbara works in a bookshop
6. Ann wants to learn a foreign language
7. Jim lives in an old house
8. This evening I’m going to a party
EXERCISES

65.1 Write the plural

Singular Plural
flower Flowers
boat Boats
Woman Women
City Cities
Umbrella Umbrellas
Address Addresses
Knife Knifes
Sandwich Sandwiches
Family Families
Foot Feet
Holiday Holidays
Potato Potatoes

65.2 Look at the pictures and complete the sentences

2. George is cleaning his teeth.

3. There are three people at the bus stop.
4. Jill has got two children.
5. There are a los of fish in the river.
6. The leaves are falling from the tree.

65.3 Some of these sentences are right but most are wrong. Correct the sentences that are
wrong.
3. It’s a lovely park with a lot of beautiful trees.
4. There was a woman in the car with two men.
5. Sheep eat grass. OK
6. David is married and has three children.
7. Most of my friends are students.
8. He put on his pyjamas and went to bed
9. We went fishing but we didn’t catch many fish. OK
10. Do you know many people in this town?
11. I like your trousers. Where did you get them?
12. The town center is usually full of tourists.
13. I don’t like mice. I’m afraid of them. OK
14. These scissors aren’t very sharp.

65.3 Which is right? Complete the sentences.

2. Some people are always late.

3. The president is not popular. The people don’t like him.
4. A lot of people watch television every day.
5. Three people were injured in the accident.
6. How many people leave in that house?
7. Do the police carry guns in your country?
8. The police are looking for stolen car.
9. I need my glasses but I can’t find them
10. I’m going to buy some new jeans today.