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2 Test yourselves
(1.2 Grammar)
Aim: To practise grammar from lesson 1.2.
Type of activity: Sentence correction.
Time: 10 minutes.
Materials: One worksheet per student (A or B).
In class: (1) Copy the worksheet for Student A and Student B.
Cut the worksheet along the dotted line. (2) Divide
students into pairs and hand out their worksheets. Instruct
students not to show their worksheets to each other. (3) Tell
students to read the instructions on the page and follow
them for each activity. (4) Provide help if students have any
questions or have trouble understanding the activities.

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Resource 2 Test yourselves
1.2 Grammar (present and past habits)

Student A
1a One word is missing in each sentence. Add them 1b Read your answers to Student B.
to correct the sentences.
1c Listen to Student B and check his/her answers.
1 I can never use the phone because my sister
1 Ann was a popular student at secondary school.
is talking to her friends.
She used to have a large circle of friends.

2 Paul's notes were never neat. He was always
2 Adam is not very confident – he focus on his
drawing in his notebooks.
weaknesses when you ask him what he can do.
3 Our English teacher in middle school would

never put off our weekly vocabulary quiz.
3 Last semester we to hand in our assignments
4 My brother is always complaining about the
every Monday.
amount of homework he has to do.

5 Hanna's mum will ask Hanna to pack her
4 I didn't learn much French at school because we
backpack before she goes to bed.
always doing grammar exercises.

5 George didn't usually pay attention in class and
he fall behind with his homework.


Student B
1a One word is missing in each sentence. Add them 1b Listen to Student A and check his/her answers.
to correct the sentences. 1 I can never use the phone because my sister
1 Ann was a popular student at secondary school. is always talking to her friends.
She used have a large circle of friends. 2 Adam is not very confident – he will focus on his
 weaknesses when you ask him what he can do.
2 Paul's notes were never neat. He always drawing 3 Last semester we used to hand in our
in his notebooks. assignments every Monday.
 4 I didn't learn much French at school because
3 Our English teacher in middle school never put we were always doing grammar exercises.
off our weekly vocabulary quiz. 5 George didn't usually pay attention in class and
 he would fall behind with his homework.
4 My brother is complaining about the amount
1c Read your answers to Student A.
of homework he has to do.

5 Hanna's mum ask Hanna to pack her backpack
before she goes to bed.


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