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Complete the sentences with the right verbs

A: My sister  very clever.


B: What  she do?
A: She  a teacher in a primary school.
B: Where  she live?
A: She  a lovely house in the country.
B:  she married?
A: Yes. Her husband's name  Ray.
B:  she have any children?
A: Yes. A girl called Mary. She  eight years old. She  a lot of friends.

Make sentences

 They / get up / at five?

 When / you / finish / work?

 You / always / go / to bed at eight?

 We / like / football.

 Mary / often / help / her mother.

 They / not / start / school at eight.

 I / live / in London.

 It / often / rain / in England?

 Where / Tom / work?

 He / not / sleep / in the afternoon.


1. She hasn't written to me _____ we met last time.
1.   ?    for
2.   ?    since
3.   ?    before
4.   ?    ago
2. "Must I take my umbrella?" "No, you _____. It's not going to rain."

1.   ?    needn't
2.   ?    don't
3.   ?    have to
4.   ?    mustn't
3. Mr. Smith woke up in the middle of the night. He could hear _____ in his garden.

1.   ?    anybody
2.   ?    everywhere
3.   ?    someone
4.   ?    anything
4. This car is more _____ than that one.

1.   ?    faster
2.   ?    modern
3.   ?    fast
4.   ?    fastest
5. How can I _____ to the post-office?

1.   ?    find
2.   ?    reach
3.   ?    get
4.   ?    arrive
6. He arrived _____ you were asleep.

1.   ?    while
2.   ?    during
3.   ?    for
4.   ?    until
7. One of my neighbours has _____ me to tea.

1.   ?    invited
2.   ?    welcomed
3.   ?    pleased
4.   ?    suggested
8. It's a small town in the south _____ England.

1.   ?    from
2.   ?    -
3.   ?    of
4.   ?    to
9. "Have you ever been to France?" "Yes, I _____ there last August."

1.   ?    went
2.   ?    were
3.   ?    have been
4.   ?    had been
10. I think John _____ translate this document.

1.   ?    have to
2.   ?    will have
3.   ?    will have to
4.   ?    has
11. This record-shop _____ be a book-shop a few years ago.

1.   ?    used
2.   ?    used to
3.   ?    used
4.   ?    use
12. Couldn't you go a little faster? I'm _____ a hurry.

1.   ?    in
2.   ?    of
3.   ?    on
4.   ?    at
13. It's Mr Smith, _____?

1.   ?    is it
2.   ?    is not it
3.   ?    isn't it
4.   ?    isn't he
14. Can we _____ at your house and go to the party together?

1.   ?    meet
2.   ?    find
3.   ?    see
4.   ?    come
15. I'm _____ in the news.

1.   ?    interest
2.   ?    exciting
3.   ?    interesting
4.   ?    interested
16. She doesn't like _____ television.

1.   ?    looking
2.   ?    see
3.   ?    watch
4.   ?    watching
17. I _____ breakfast when the phone rang.

1.   ?    had
2.   ?    have
3.   ?    was having
4.   ?    am having
18. I was a bit worried because I thought I might _____ my train.

1.   ?    not reach
2.   ?    be late
3.   ?    lose
4.   ?    miss
19. This question is _____ difficult for me.

1.   ?    to
2.   ?    such
3.   ?    too
4.   ?    enough
20. I usually wear skirts, but today I _____ trousers.

1.   ?    wearing
2.   ?    wears
3.   ?    am wearing
4.   ?    wear
Complete with "have" or "has":

01. The boy .............. an ice-cream.

02, The girl .................. a cake.

03. The men .............. a football match on Saturday afternoon.

04. The woman ............ a cup of tea.

05. The girl ............. a new dress for the party.

06. They ................. a holiday in August.

07. Mr Jones ............. a bad temper.

08. Mrs Jones ............ a nice smile.

Complete with "are" or "is":

09. The cook............. in the kitchen.

10. English.............. an easy language.

11. They................. in that hotel.

12. The car.............. in the garage.


13. The tourists......... on the bus and ready to go..

14. They................. Spanish, from Toledo..

15. He................... at the concert this evening.

16. He................... musical and plays several instruments.

17. Mr Jones............. in a bad temper.

Put the present simple or the present continuous

1.   Every day Julie _______________ (take) the bus to go to her office.

2.   At the moment you  _______________ (do) an English exercise.

3.   Tom and Julie _______________ (learn) English this year.

4.   The Bank __________________ (open)  at 9.30 every morning from Monday to Friday.

5.   Our cousins ___________________ (come) to see us next Sunday.

6.   Tom ______________ (read) the newspaper every morning on the train.

7.   Julie usually __________________ (clean) the house on Saturdays.

8.   At the moment she _________________ (write) a letter to a client.

9.   Julie _________________ (speak) three languages :   English, French and Spanish.

10.   Today is Sunday.   Tom and Julie _________________ (relax) in their garden.
 

start      take     eat      think      sleep     go      like     drink   


write     live

                                          

                                      1.   The film ____________ every day at 8 p.m.


 

                                      2.   The children ____________  milk with their meals.
 

                                      3.   Cats generally _____________ a lot.


 
                                      4.   Julie _____________ a letter to her mother once a week.
 

                                      5.   Tom and Julie ____________ in a big city in the centre of the
country.
 

                                      6.   Tourists ___________   to Egypt to see the pyramids.


    

                                      7.   Jimmy always ___________ the bus to go to school.


 

                                      8.   We all know that children _____________ sweets.
 

                                      9.   Anne ______________ it's a good idea to do English exercises.


 

                                    10.   If you want  to be healthy, you must ___________ good food.

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