CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES

ACTIVITY IN CLASS

1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of be.

You’re                  on holiday.
a. Magie                               from Italy. She’s from Spain.
b. They                              students.
c. You                               American. You’re English.
d. Anny and Steven                               teachers in New York.
e. I’m a singer. I’                              a musician.
2. Complete the questions with what, where, how or who.
A:         How        are you? B: I’m fine, thanks.
A:                               are they? B: They’re my friends.
A:                               ’s your name? B: It’s Clara.
A:                               ’s Laura from? B: He’s from Britain.
A:                               old are you? B: I’m 15.
A:                               ’s your job? B: I’m a footballer.

3. Put the adverbs in the correct place:

a. We visit our grandmother (often) _________________________________________________________
b. My dog watches tv with me (always) ______________________________________________________
c. Our teacher plays his guitar in class (sometimes) _____________________________________________
d. I write letters but I write a lot of e-mails (never) ______________________________________________
e. Do you play computer games? (often) ______________________________________________________
f. Parents don´t read books to their children (often) ______________________________________________

4. Write the following sentences in English but use the possessive ’s or only the apostrophe ’:
a. La casa rosada de Andres ___________________________________________
b. Los perros de Margaret _____________________________________________
c. Las chaquetas de mis padres _________________________________________
d. El reloj de Jesus ___________________________________________________
e. El diccionario de mi profesor ________________________________________

5. Underline the correct words.

Liz: This/These are our/your holiday photos.
Jo: Oh really! Is this/these you/your husband?
Liz: No, it's my cousin. He's/His name's Tom. And this/these are Tom/Tom's children.
They're/Their names are Keri and Steve and they're/their six and eight.
Jo: And where is this / that?
Liz: It's Disneyland, Paris. It/This is fantastic for children.
Jo: It looks great!
6. Complete the sentences with the correct form of have got.
I’ve got                                            two mobile phones.
1. Paul                                               a beautiful photo of his wife.
2.                                               (you) a new house?’ ‘Yes, I                                           .’
3. We                                               a computer at this moment, because we leave it at home.
4. ‘                                              (Tom) a mobile phone?’ ‘No, he                                           .’
5. I                                               a credit card. I need some money to buy some bread.
7. Complete the sentences with the positive or negative form of the verb.
I       don’t have      a bath in the morning. I have a bath in the evening.
1. We                                               at 5:30. We don’t get up at 7:30.
2. Sammy and Tom don’t study engineering. They                                               medicine.
3. She                                               in a house. She lives in a flat.
4. Ivan                                 a lot of coffee. He doesn’t drink chocolate.
5. My parents go to bed late. They                                           to bed early.
8. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the box.
not study have work live not go get up
I                   have                    a shower in the morning.
1. We                                               at 9:30 p.m.
2.                                               (you) in a big company?
3. They                                               very hard.
4. We                                               to bed early.
5. Where                                               (you)?

9. Write the times in words.

2:55       two fifty-five / five to three   
1. 8:00                                               
2. 4:10                                               
3. 9:15                                               
4. 10:45                                               
5. 12:30                                               
10. Complete the sentences with can or can’t.
1. I’m sorry, but you                         eat or drink in the classroom.
2. Yes, of course you                         fix bicycles!
3.                         you fly direct to Moscow from Beijing?
4. Luis                         drive a car because she’s only 5 years old.
5. you                         smoke in the hospital.

11. Complete the sentences with a, an, the or – (no article).

I’ve got         a        new car.
1. We often go out at                     night.
2. Patrick lives in                     new flat.
3. My husband’s                     professional footballer.
4. Juana comes from                     United Arab Emirates.
5. I usually go at school by                     bus.