i — infw Virginia Evans - Jenny Dooley AdOD TIdWYS 3383 TIS YOd LON As Express PublishingPublished by Express Publishing LUberty House, Greenham Business Park, Newbury, Berkshire RGT9 HW, United Kingdom Tel: (0044) 1635 817 363 Fax (0044) 1635817 463, mal inuiiesexpresspublishing.co.k worcexpeesspublishing. cok ‘© Vagina Evans Jenny Booey, 2010 Design and ustration © Expres Publishing, 2010 strains Vitor Ky, Ange Fist pubtshed 2010 Fourth impression 2014 2 Simon Andes © Expres Publishing, 2010 Made in EU [Allright reserved. No par ofthis publeatlon maybe reproduced, stored ina revival stam, ‘or transmitted in any form, or by any means, econ, photocopying, oF otherwise, without ‘the pie writen permission ofthe publishes. ‘This book sot meant to be changed In anyway. 1saN 978:1-84974.763-9 Starter/Module 1 1 The verbs tobe, have go, ‘an, Pronouns ~ Pssesiveacctves ~ Possessve case 2 Present Simple — Present Continuous 3 Comparatves ~ Superlatives — ToalEnough “4 Nouns (Piurals/Countabe/ Uncountable 5 Alot offMuch/Many — A few/Few ~ Alitletitle 6 Prepositions of place, time & movement 7 Question words Exploring Grammar (Units 1-7) Revision (Units 1-7) Phrasal Verbs & Prepostons | module 2 '& Past Simple vs Past Continuous! sed to - Would Exploring Grammar (Unit 8) Revision (Units 1-8) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions I. Module 3 9 Present Perfect vs Past Simple (ave gone/beer) 0 Present Perfect vs Present Perfect Continuous 11 S0- Such 12 S0- Neither Exploring Grammar (Units 9-12) Revision Units 1-12) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions I Module 4 13 ast Pertect 14 Pas Perfect Continuous AS Acjectves — Adverbs Contents a 32 Fy 4 45 a ° 50 32 2 6 Exploring Grammar (Units 13-15) Revision Units 1-15) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions V Module 5 p-100 p.101 p-102 16 Will - Future Continuous/Be going to — Present Continuous (uture) 17 Conditional 18 Wishes Exploring Grammar (Units 16:18) Revision (Units 1-18) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions V Module 6 19 Reported speech Exploring Grammar (Unit 19) Revision (Units 1-19) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions VI Module 7 20 A/An~ Some/The 21 The Passive 22 Reflexive pronouns 23 The Causative. Exploring Grammar (Units 20-23) Revision (Units 1-23) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions Vil Module 8 24 Question tags Relatives ‘Modal verbs ‘The infnitve-ng form Some/Any + compounds Clauses Exploring Grammar (Units 24-28) Revision (Units 1-29) Phrasal Verbs & Prepositions Vil “SRNRG Grammar Revision Irregular Verbs p.104 p.a3 pug paz pias pais p.126 ps p.135 p.136 138 pla p17 pe p.1s2 piss. p.isé p.156 ps9 pie. p.170 p.l7s p.178 p.180 p.18i p.182 p14 p.192ROO a ae james ond shes Tha. They are good ends They have got brown ir Has Tina got straight hai? No, she ‘hasn't. She has got cay oi yn ‘Ave they from England? Ne, they aren’ They're frm Japon. Kim can sing very well Lynn can ance very wel. They can't speok lian. ‘The verb ‘to be’ CCUM He/She, wervourThey’re SCSI not, He/She srt WerourThny aren't PSR re Tome Ame, i helshelit?, Are we/youthey? Oro, the subject Yes lam. Ys he/she, Yes, welyouthey ae. Premcun and the ve form No, 'm not, No, helshelit isnt, No, welyou! am ('m moti (mare they aren't (Gren ‘Are you tan? No, mnt In short answers, we do not epeat the whole ‘The verb ‘have got’ We use the verb have got: 48) to show that something belongs to somebody. she gat 0 or 'b) to describe peopl, animals oF things. se got lo Hack ha {with the following expressions: ve goto headche, I've gota temperature, ve gota cough, ve gota toothache, Ie goto cod, 've gota problem, ywervourTheyve got. He/She’ got. I short answers, we use only WerYourThey haven't got. He/Shelit hasn't got. Yes or No, the subject pronoun (ier Have Vwe/youlthey got? Has he/sherit got? cee aia Yes, Uwelyoulthey have. Yes, he/she has. =| Have you got a computer? No, tivelyouthey haven. No, else has ee) can . WvourHe/She/twe/You/they can walk, * The verb can isthe same in all ‘WouHe/SheivWerVou/They can't walk, Persons the singular and in the outilsretei = plural and is always followed by & vee. «+ We use can to show abity. Yes, 1yournersne/tvwe/yourtey can 1 No, Vyourhe/she/iuwelyourthey can’. jacuaweat minersbi iadaiaedtaa ae ol La LT | J] Film om, oF ae Read the ema and tin the gaps with Flin concont Complete the exchanges using the the correct form of have got. correct form of have got, can or be. Hello! My name 1: Chiara 1 leis twelve years od. She drive a car : 1: los Stven 0! be ees? a2 fom 2 Thsboctve hen omen TS Nope He bo gS Aaa.) fice |e ye ui, 2k you tian? Years oldand 4) a | pow are you? Everyone's 3 Apilot fy an aeroplane tow are you? Everyones fine here, hough No! spanish . toe or we ao a ele ony. 1) 5m non 4 THE Wester lovely today, We BN, nen ny sierand se 6) projets at werk, 80m quite srsses As fr itn the garden, aA you spare pe Ahi) severtcen yeas old tay J davesno2) ree | 5 Grandpa hasnt got his lasses so he 5: Yes ere you ae. favourite subject a seh 7) unnnnn Mistry but ||| Res nr a te pressure 100. The chien read the letter. an Your father 2 doctor? ay str’ favour subject) Matis. We | |r wel, They 3) exams at | 6 | meet you tomorrow. | havent 8: No, he He vn 8 each. 9) nnn both basketball fs fehl a the moment 0 they 4) aot any pos. oe ee css AY See. B Ow way, ie 7 Sie gota cla he SO ee Bae p 3 new pet dog. to shoo ‘ice the correct form of the ver Pet Goo. sg vey wel 2 9 ‘ig fopey ets! Ws sof) 8 Toms verytallso he... ply basketball ea tobe. laptop? gp cata! Wal, | 7) ary ober very wel oe hire nen 8 NO plop 1 How old is/are) your sisters? ‘row to share wth you night now Yes, she ERE ree prea fare 50st ents, | menor 7 Aik and answer mk they Ae : westons a in the 3. He sn't/ arent my brother le ® nee 4 Kel and hee mother is/are inthe itchen. ‘example. | : ae 5) My favourite sport is / are football, 1 Ae/ fly M a a spaniel a 6 Whereis / are the boys’ books? Flin hove, haven't, har or hasn't Contry? oa 7 Louise and Sharon aren't / isn't at school 5 ‘No, it con’. LPieenloicd They = 8 Fm not / aren’ interested in spors 1A: Hos your ster got a CD player? two daghter B No, she fst 2 they cook oA espe Rsan? | 3 Flin the gops using the correct form 2 eae ; a Le isiericettatil ave and Lucy gt aed car speak Chinese | ofthe verb tobe, rae boas see 2 favourite 1 your mame ar 9 ea °F oslo | No, iiss Janet a Brendan got blue yes? ea ea e 8: Yes, he Hs evourte eam 2A Mie &: No, he got brown ees = Manchester Unites suring? an Sarah gota big bedroom? 8B: No, they They : No ahe ae ss ) Speaking & Writing ood at waters on ae 5s Mr and Mrs Joes got cidren? 4 the idea horse (9) Use the worn thet fo make tse BA YoU and Martha sisters? ie ae sentences about yourself Tell the clas. BNO, We end, " 7 We Wend got ots of cats. sme 4 long har + blue ees * short 4k you the same age as yours = #16 years old» curly hale + two siters co all your classmates got be brother? 4 dog © acomputer # abike * swim oo tmobile phones? 5 he fen eos eae ere 7 we wins 8: Yes, they ‘Aso, some students Be + aguitar # dance * speak Engish 5A: Wher sun Ciiano Ronald rom? {901 two mobile phones! a cee & He from Porta 1 haven't got long FatPronouns - Possessive adjectives - Possessive case Pronouns - Possessive adjectives ye | Personal Subject pronouns (CINE) ersorat hice pronouns 90 = = before verbs as subjects. We use them instead of nouns oF names. ‘The possessive case is used to show possesion or the relationship between people you you 1 possessive case I formed as follows: BE Where Li? She at shoo, | The ( f ' al Us is at schoo | singular nouns +s of + inanimate things or abstract i [she | they NOT a sbi helen’s cap the wheels ofthe car, the pice of fame | « althe/this/that + noun + of + possessive 7 pronoun/possessve case «plural nouns ending ns + Freer oe | Object pronouns | EERCINEIEINN CHiec pronouns go ater vets o me us. ‘Prepositions as objects. Deaton : That is @ friend of Luke's. | Pel | Thee oe my stants se temo + plural nouns tending n+ | a So ry dy temureron | i ve | | enon | ee ‘When we fer top plac of tne, he " myintentnes on presi cu fe lo | «When the same thing belongs to two oF aoe a om terheian © Pease of lice (hop/home/busnas Possessive adjectives now. Dh butcher we mean the shop) le calves jaca Stephanie and Al's house. (he Rouse 07 Men ty) our 8) that something belongs to somebody. ange to both ham) to mo Phase showing tength of time/spec Peat yo This is my puppy. * When two or more things belong 10 WO homent or event + 5! his 'b) the relationship between two or more ‘or more people and we want to show tomonen’'s cheiy aio nore’ slomp her their People. Pease arson esl © We use either 's or of to talk about places or eo This sour buty gt her ow thing, we add organisations. * We utposeshe ates bore re el tha’ population a the population of Katy i yo oe (Gach person has thei | Possessive pronou! petite) Pes ronan son ht meting rg SO) tense woes nt wit he covet tect oe prone. Nee neon, Posesive pronouns are not flowed 2 by noun 1 Where ae my shoes? lean find my shoes. 5. Thi my end Ray. Ray and ren the yours | yours m2 eels ‘Compare: These ore my books (possesive agjectve) ay Where ere my shoes? I contd ther same cass at school aia ‘hates ‘They re mine. (possessive pronoun) =— 2 Emma isn’t at home at the moment. Emma J | is at her friend's house. 6 Is Ann here? Ann has got a phone call. Note: “Tee no possi pronoun fort 3 hy dod can ave my brother and me to This my netbook leans he nr on Note: its = possessive adjective it's = it is or thas the football game tomorrow. my netbook. Cook tht dol sts vey sho. | 1 5) ona, nny do ; | TE he go og oe 4. Thave gota cw mabe phone The mabe 8. isMary your aunt Phone is black and grey.1] | fii the correct possesiveadjctve/ pronoun. 1A: Where are your grandparents this They ate at (country house, ‘Are these your books, Bil? Yes, they Helio, name Pleased to meet you, Kelly Who's Howard, ely bestfriend, Jason? Is that her cat? Yes, i's Is this book No, it's Lisa's ‘Are these your dad's keys? Yes, they'e 2 er er ee ee ee eee Hurry up! We ae late for meeting Ym ready. Let’ go! ‘Are these the children’s bicycles? Yes, they". Can | borrow Sure. Here you are. MPS player? erere [2 Connect the nouns using 5, (9 or of 1 car my brother -+ my bother’ cor 2 Japan j the capital + he cop of fopan 3. the top / the mountain -» 4 house / Steve and Betty 5 England / the Queen -» 6 bags /the women + 7 car my parents + the cost / tne jacket > 9 bicycles / Hugh and ann > 10 dog / Bob and tsa + 11 the comer / the road -+ 12. ball the boys -» 13. the wall / the house -» 10 ee cure Teer tet 1.3 Kee the correct tem. Vn dad ita teacher, A Any -BoAmys © Amps 2 These ae sn. bikes. AA Mike's and Linda's B Mike and Linda © Mike and Linda's 3 This sy... bedroom, A sister B sisters sisters 4 Bob and Mimi are... cousins. Ares BFreds —C Freds’ Sn game sat 3 o'clock ‘A Todays B Today Todays 6 This... favourite fm ‘A Bil'sand Lucy's B BI and Lucy's € Bll and Lucys 7 You can get your medicine atthe ‘A chemist B chemists C chemists 8 This is the... bedroom. A girs 8 it © it's 9 Can I stay for dinner at. tonight? AAln’s —B Alon © Alans 11d Unertne the correct tem. 1 Where is my bag? | can't find ist 2 This is my dress. isn't yours/your. 3. Thisis Gary. He's a fend of mine/me, 4 Derek and Beth’s/Derek’s and Beth's new house is very big 5. The childrens’/childeen’s rooms are on the second foot {© Can you go to the bakers/baker's? We haven't got any bread, 7-15 Mrs Smith there? Te got a letter for hers/her. ‘The dog has gota collar around Its’ neck, What i your/yours mother’s name? Present Simple iWerYourThey work He{Sheite works. IyvervouyThey don't work. HeySheitt doesn't work eo I/we/youlthey work? Does he/sheit work? Yes, liwe/youlthey do. Yes, helsheit does. No, ljwejyoulthey don't, No, he/shelt doesnt. ‘Time expressions used with the present simple sbvays, usualy, ete, every day! week/monthiyear, etc, on Mondays/ Tuesdays, ee, in the morning/afternoon/ evening, at rightthe weekend, etc Speling: 3rd person singular 1 Most verbs take - in the third person singular, | ie cls 4 Verbs ending in +5, -sh, ch, x or-0 take, | mss —he misses, I wash ~he woshes I catch — he catches, ix —he fies, do— he does "© Verbs ending ina consonant + y drop the -y and take es. | ye ies * Verbs ending in a vowel + y take -s ony I soy ~he sys Pronunciation ss/-es in the thied person singular is pronounced: * (5) in verbs ending in i, ki, Jpl oF I: estos 1 fat in vets ending in Il MM M81 oF fal. he catcres ‘Jain verbs ending inal other sounds. ve gies Present Continuous ) rene wg wn st wag Neer wong sae wan wg? Menta ten wut 1S ee ‘Time expressions used with the present continuous ow, atthe moment, these days, at presen, tonight, nowadays, stil, tc | Spelling Most verbs add -ing tothe base form ofthe main verb seep — seeing col toting, eot— eating | + Vetbs ening in drop the -¢ and take sing bake - baking, move - moving ‘+ Verbs ending in a vowel and a consonant double the consonant and add sng un = runing, stop ~ scpping © ers ending in te change the ie to -y and adding fe~ ing Jane ily wos 05 sector. She types Mr 1 Bran’ eters. 4 agit now, she | {- ‘stating on | the phone. u11 _ Filltn the third person singular form of the verbs below. 1 miss = mises 6 go~ 2 jump 7 fx 3 ay- 8 ike 4 stay 9 brush — 5 atch 10. stop ~ 2. Wilte the third person singular of the verbs in the correct box, asin the ‘example. Then read the verbs aloud. ‘want + hiss # 90 play + fix © wish ‘stay # jog * catch + lve © fish ‘put + ick # know try * enjoy ‘teach «speak + hope » watch i i om 04s 3 Choose the correct verb form. 1 They catches/eatch the bus to work at 8 o'clock everyday. 2. Susan don’t spend/doesn’t spend a lot of time suring the Net every day 3 He doesn’t tke/don't like going to the theatre. He thinks/think ts boring 4 Ben's mother teach/teaches French at a secondary school and all her students loves/ love her. 5 We always watch/watehes fotball matches fn Sunday evenings 6 The Earth goes/go round the Sun, 7 Does he play/Do he play computer games In his spare time? 8 They really enjoy/enjoys traveling so they tries/try to go abroad as often as posible. PCOS ce cen dj Read the fact fle about Sean, Write ‘questions and answers, as in the example, Name: Sean Flannery Home: Dubin Job: tour guide Free time activities: goes out with friends, plays football, reads novels Favourite clothes: casual Favourite food: Chinese SeanflvefLondon? 1A Does Sear tive in Lorin? 8 No, he doesn’ He lives in Dublin helwork/a a tout guide? x 8: helread poetyfin his ree time? A 5 helplay basketbalfn his fee time? x 8 helike/going out wit his friends? A 8 hele wearing nue ales? & 8 hefkefeatng Chinese food? A 5 [Add -ing to the verbs below and put a them in the correct box. tain» mime # le # jog # admit increase # store * work © swim © te die # extend realise * begin * ty 1 2 3 4 s 6 Look at the picture and correct the sentences, a inthe example. Use the phrases below. ‘watch TV © suf the Net sleep read a book chat on the phone 2 ‘Mrs Burke is cleaning the kitchen 3 No, she nt. She's reoaing a book Mr Burke is sleeping, 4 “Tom is listening to musi Mary is doing her homework 5 Max, the dog, i playing with Tom. Wam see dentist Hizpm 991 the bark | - 2pm Read Sue's agenda, In pars, ask and answer questions, as in the example. Seurday | have piano lesson. Friday ‘play volleyball witk Ted watch a tennis match lit Lisa for dinner see/denist/Saturday/10 am? ‘A (s Sue seeing the dentist on Soturdoy ot 10:00 om? : No, shen’. She's seeing the dentist on FSoyo¢ 10:00 am. have(pianolesson/riday/10:00 am? ‘gorto bank/Saturday/12:00 pr? play voleyballwith Te Satucday/2:00 pm? ‘wateh/tennis matchySaturday/5:00 pm? ieet/Lisa/for dinner/Saturday/8:00 pr? ‘Write questions for the answers, as in the example Use the present continuous. (you/watk/dog?) ‘re you wolkng the dog? No, we aren't We're paying football (youslsten/musicr) No, Ym not. Fm watching a film on TV. (what/he/do/right now?) He's cooking for his fiends, (Susan/work/now?) No, she ft. She's taking a break. (you/go/aymthis evening?) No fan not ?m going to football practice.ces simple ‘Mow often does Martin dive to work?” “Never He ever drives to work.” Q)_ Put the adrerb of frequency in the correct place in the sentence. 1 Wesatch a foobal match on Sindy (bvays) We olvays watch football math on Sundays, 2 Susan eats fish. (never) 33 He hangs out with his frends ater school (often) 4 Karen hasa cp of cote ater snr (aly) 5: lan stays up late a ight. (seldom) 6 Shetergetsto set her slrm dock (sometimes) 7 What time do you finish work? Casually) 8 Olivers at home on Saturday mornings (always) 4 ‘Adverbs of frequency show us how often something happens. They answer the question How often We often use adverbs of frequency withthe present They ten meet atthe park ater schoo. We use adverbs of frequency * belore the main vee * after the auxiliary verbs be, have and do and modal vebs such as [Me Hartington doesn't usualy go out en Mondays. Note: The adverbs rarely, seldom and never havea negative meaning and they are never used with the word not. ing rarely stays up ate. (NOT: Gino doesteeraly sto up late) Robert has 0 fear fing. He never trovets by plane. he doesnt-never travel by plane) come on always has lunch at home. sully 75% cften 5056 can, will, must, ee sometimes 20% She Is olways 50 nice to everyone, ‘arely/seldom 10% | never O96 (Not: () Make sentences, sin the example. Use ‘the adverbs of frequency from the key. Ke ahways sometimes usually *85* rarely/sekdom * often ttt never ° Cracelgejaggingfin the moming **** Grace aways goes Jogging In ee morning Branhelp his mother with the housework (0) Tames/be/atetor work * Gin and her brother/have/cerealifr breakfast ****) ‘Senet lsten/musicin the moming (***) CChares/managejto save money (*) " 8 They 12 ‘Tick (/) the appropriate gap to show the correct postion of the adverb of, frequency. Ken and Alice walk times 2 day. (always) thelr dog .. three She soe as wor coffee oI the evenings (never) John and Cain... watch. television (rarely) Fem) on CAM se atk oo is ear prope (weve Be Goes nn tothe nema... (Seldom) Jennys Relps her mother .. with the housework. (often) The Taylors .. dont. getup ate atthe weekends. (usually) ist tele grandparents. in the summer. (sometimes) Pat the words into the correct order to form sentences. Paul/Barcelonatravelsoten(to Paul often travels to Boren ‘onyrarelytime/Karen(isiwork/for Shejlongiwerk/hours/usually/Does? teacher/Ourlalwayslusigvelhomeworka lot! clldoesa't (Céime/theatre/tojseldom/goes/the never/Tom/checks/athis/work/emali ‘They/playlinjevenings/sometimesthelternis don't/to/the/aways/They/gaicountrysie/ weekends/the/at Ceuta R ud 3 complete the second sentence so that 1a means the same as the first. Use up to three words. 1 Emma does her homework every day after school Emma olacys dct her homework afterschool, 2. sheila doesnt play basketball very often, sheila basketball 3 Kevin never forgets to feed the doa, Kevin feed the dog 4. Dan only Joes tothe cinema once a year. an to the cinema, Speaking 1 Whe ot these things do you do evry day? Mate sentences about you and your family wing adverbs of frequency bn the example. Saxe fe take the dog ‘© do the shoppird % play Football Ea to wench or walk ‘My mum clvays cooks ane bu fever do My ded semtimes eonks dinner. ee Writing 115 Write sentences about you, Ue ers of frequney and these phrases, asin the cumple ‘meet my frends # clan my room 4 do myhomework. # go tothe park play bashetball © watch 2 DVD ¢ rmake my bed ® do the luncry 1 oen meet my tends on Sra. 15eS ee Cent = Present Simple Present Continuous Use |The present simple i wed 1g Put the verbs In brackets into the present simple othe present continuous, then match the sentences to the ‘The present continuous is used correct description + forpermanent states, He works aso tan ceiver + for ations taking place now, at the ‘moment of speaking, or for temporary sports commentary “b review (Germanent state) actions. Thats, actions that are going on B re around now but not atthe actual moment i rartion repeated action ‘of speaking, — Martha is studying these days. Right now ‘hes talking on te fe fixed aangement in the ner future temporary station «timetable o programme fy changing or developing situation Li expressing annoyance about a requerty for genera truths ancl laws of nature, The moon moves round the Fath (aw of nature) Prone, (She'snot studying atthe time of repeated action speaking) {genera truth or law of nature Theplone to Zurich takes off at 9:00 am. (imetable) * for changing or developing situations. [ET] they 2:0 going (go) on holiday to Thailand ext month ELD The book (keep) the reader in suspense tl the last page [515 Tre coach to Glasgow (eave) at 9 o'clock. Tre giant pono it becoming extinct due te the loss of ts not bitor(¢hanging + for repeated actions or dally routines (often with time expressions, suchas always, usually, station) GED Mite wsuaty (ea out aes on Sundays Jn abvays wos hi ith ways 5D hason (way) gin the afternoon. actions to express a his randparens ths week annosanc, (5) eecknam (Cake te ball + for sports commentaries, reviews or Sees and he (score) You re always interrupting me. pert = {annoyance} irritation) inl 27 Thorn oe eas eee i ieienipa + tered amogeens tte outa, PEE teame) om shes pear pebinctidt BL the earn (become) time and place have| been decided He stoking the ton to Rome in ane hour (xed arrangement) more and more polluted every yew, DO) Hansel and Grete! (find) a house made of candy i Johnny Depp plays the role of Captain Jock Sparow in The Pirates of he Carbon. vw) 1) So, the evil with els. the prince (arraion) 17% (5. do the washing up J In A (always), U (usually, 0 (often), 5 (sometimes), B (rarely) oF N (never) ‘to say how often you do things. Then Interview your partner and fill in his/her information. Ask and answer, fs In the example. 9 tothe teat feat at fastfood resaurants| chat to fends onine buy new clothes ‘A: How aten do you 9 to the toate 1B I never 9010 the theatre. How about you? 114g Choose the correc em. 11 Wealways... our grandparents on Sundays. A sce B ateseeing C secing 2 Thefist tran to London at 6am every day. Arteaves 8 leaving C isleaving 3 The sun ow i the east. Aiistiing § Berises —C Hse 4 Hon my cousin aftr schoo! today. A meeting B meet © am meeting 5 Chae... nan offce. She i secretary. A working 8 iswotking C works 6 The weather... warmer these days A isgeting B gets getting 7. George clooney. in ths fim, A giving 8 YOU ne the computed Let me have atu! A always use B are always using © aays using a wonder performance B isgiving giesPresent Simple - Present Continuous 3 19 {let the phon convertion wth) Pet the ebm rahe int the 9 oh at he pte and complete teeter 6. [5 j the verb inthe lit Use the present ‘correct form ofthe preset simple oF tse the verb. { Simple or present cotnvous. ‘the present continous. 4 go # hove ¢ py # bruh « wal» dive #8 cook © close send © write © have 1A: Are you doine (You/d) anything thi + sg o'clock in the moming, festca s __ usually / not travel look # go weekend? Dymus her teeth. She brshos her teeth & Not (mot/dol} three times a day anything | (299) 5 es Sunday at r000 and Tom Pou Hi Kate. Where at you? athome to catch up on my reading, i aca itunes nay ba tte Fat Bema 1D 9 sivteranen | ote ino oeewt Poul sist? But it winter _ aria ima 2 tym ne, Poult Oh, you're s0 luck! Mexico 3) festival next week. 4£- Ws 60'dock in the evening, Javier and Angel : (youwant) to come with me? Dosketball. They usualy best eather tts time of |. ewan to cen ; Tea aey cate poate © Fe Pe. (expect) some quests next week 5 Ws Wednesday morning and Mis Hutton Sometimes, my mum 4) 3a - ‘her dog. She Mesican food for ws at home. 3 A wnat her dog everyday. fate: Wel, we 3) oad (youfasuly have) fr breast? | Saturday mong and the Watons for our holiday, 0 ean wal Ary, |B | (carelyrhave) sang. They avays where are you now? breakfast. Most days | only | ‘aling on Saturdays Paul: \'m in my bedroom. 16) (have) a cup of cofee : an era tomy pev-tiend at the moment : fe ha Ac Whattime Zp Put the vers in brackets into the {ovemeet Jann tonight? present simple or the present continous. Hin Oey Sun B: Wel, he ll (finish) Kate: Somy, Paul. Can | el, he usualy oe 1 Lesley often ors (work) long hours, but work by 5 pm, so around 6, I suppose sea ee ee eee are : Is oeienil Con coe. Sm ne is] Ceo rn eee {Catia Caio to alm “vor, EP eg tees 4 Nau aha enopare sine top ag Bractice every week? (not/go) today. 5 Alot of famous actors star/are starting in a 5 Most days, | (take) the bus. Alice in Wonderland. toute em os wee | No cog 6 eon oes ee ceca a fees ere egmaPresent Simple - Present Continuous 7 Unertne te correct time express 11 Mums doing the shopping atthe moment/ in the evening, 2 He takes his daughter to schoo! right now/ every day. 3. Gina and Mark are traveling to Mach every week tomorrow. 4 Tom does his laundry on Saturdays/at present. 5 Are you working every day/this afternoon? 6 Karen is seeing her dentst this evening/ every sie months, 15 Pu the verbs In brackets nt the correct form of the present simple or the present continuous. gorse ‘Dear Dan, 14) rig rt) to you from sunny Sie! The ‘weather 2). (bo) wonderland we Sj (ave) 2 great tie! We 9 i (stay) ina hurous tet onthe coast. Right now, we 8) (sunbathe) on te teach. Wes) (spond) most momings nthe beach. Tom usualy 7) (st) nthe shade and 8) teas) ibook, and 19) (cw), ‘Cig, we usualy 10) (ea) deicious Malan food ina restaxant in town, “Tonight we 11) (aotg0) cut, because we 12) (oet w») ‘ary tornoraw morning. We 43) (go) on a bs tow around Palermo. eat wa see you when we get home have some great plies to show you! ‘See you soon, ove, Put the verbs in brackets into the present “semper the present continuous. Then, answer the questions about yourself 1 Do sou he (Yourlike) playing computer games in your spare time? Yes, 'd0,No, I dont. 2 (you/do) yur English homework right now? 26 3 (ourtivey in Portugal? . 4 (ou/s0) anyerere this weekend? 5 (your mum/cyele) to work? 6 (your dadioften/cook) dinner for the whole family? 7 (you/watch) Wale? 8 (your best fienisten) to music ight now? Complete the second sentence so that fe means the same asthe first. Use up to three words. 1 Carrie hasan appointment with Mr Richards later today. Cartes ot Me Richard ater today. 2 He has basketball practice on Mondey and! Saturday He has basketball practice week. James i in Malaga now, but his home isn Madrid lames i in Malaga now, but he Maid ‘We don’ often go on holiday abroad. We rarely abroad. Stative verbs Stative verbs are verbs which do not normally have continuous tenses because they describe a state rather than an action. These include ' verbs which express kes and dishes ke, love, hate, disk, enjoy, prefer et Joson likes computer gaes ‘+ verbs of perception: believe, know, notice, remember, forget, recognise, understand, realise, seem, think, ec, 1 don’t know where Dan lives. Susie is tasting the ie ‘ream, tater deco. «+ verbs of senses se, hear, feel, taste, look, smel, sound. We often use can or could with these verbs when we rele to what we see, hear, etc atthe moment of speaking. The 100s chicken smells great Kevin must be at home. | can see his bicycle in the garden. | ‘+ some other verbs: Be, contain, include, matter, need, belong, cost, ewe, mean, own, appear, want, have (= posses), ete, Cary wants 9 become 0 doctor ‘Some stative verbs have continuous tenses, but there isa difference in meaning Study the following examples: © Think hes 28 yeors ca. believe) Fm thinking about ging to Ibiza inthe super (# am considering) The ose smell rice (= has ance smel) Filen is smelling the lowes. (essing) The kitten’ fur fels very soft (@hasthe | | 1 The soup tstes eo good. (has a realy | texture of) {00d flavour) The doctors feeling Tina's forehead. (es She's tasting the chicken to see ifs spicy | touching) | gh (4 tang the Favour Yon see tbs paying focta inte park. | (= perceive with my eyes) Te what you meon Im sexing Susan ts ering Daten ook realy te. ( Diao ts looking ot some ave brochures (es tying) Sie is ue. (Character ~ permanent state) “he being vide haviour = temporary situation) 1 Hennaso very expensive or (= possesses) e's having lanch now seating ~ idiom) This dress doesnt filme propery ony mere (© isnot my size) The lacksmith is fting a new lok onthe) | chor (i instaling) ‘Som- idioms with have include: i Compare the examples Ole has goto opto. = possesses) BUT ollie shoving inner seating) breakfasvlunch/ainner, ete a bath/shower/wim/paty, etc {afn)accidentexperience/dream, ete | ababy | diicatyitunjtroubl, ete aPeete 1 (kiste enough sugar. 2 met a Theat Paul's shoes always ater fotbal practice, 3 [hive his fiends atthe moment 5 =z 2 What en YOU should get some rst. ‘example. 1. a. The soup tastes really good, bb The soups tasting eeally good, 2 a. Dennis and Sandy are having a beautiful house. bb Dennis and Sandy have a beautiful house, 3. a Weare thinking about going to Granada next week. We think about going to Granada next week 4a Her hats feeling as soft ass, 1b Her hair fees as soft as sik Fil in the gaps with the preient simple fr the present continuous of the verb 2 aten no the coffee to see if it has 1b The roast chicken‘ delicious a Teny inner with b Te Johnsons very dct ee + 1S Canal ne in de ane, Ba Evy 2 nn YO about? {| yarn Feb lge cow of people bi Karen i Simon’ssiter. |) (ctebrate) ° BYU enn very ted, You | 29 Tek the correct sentence, as in the || 5) () Rend the texts and fill inthe | ‘9aps with the present simple for the present contlouous of the verbs in bracket The Bristol Hot Air Balloon Festival 1) c= (take) place every July. Each year, lot of visitor 2 (come) to Bristol to watch the evens. Today, many visitors 3) {arsive) inthe city and the hotels 8) (Gill up) fast often 5 (eain) hor in Bristol, bu at the moment the sun 6) || (Ghine) and a warm breeze 7) | (blow). Right now, we 8). (Wook) at all the cole balloons inthe sky its food horble Caml and2) £) wate te ine tet pardes 4] Toy tft day of Carat red the streets are fll people ‘who 3) (eri) £] themsehes Some acon a “dance others Ging) a8 eveyone 6) (haved ‘ood tine. The io Caria an cexperence you 7) (orn) 9 m8) Speaking & Writing 3] What do you tke todo every evening after you finish your homework? What are you doing this evening? a v nun set the Net oF ten to music every ceening after nish my homewerk Thi evening, 1am wining with ny fatal tam etc 2 Tink ofa festival in your country and write a short text about i. Use Ex. 30 at a model, slower thesiowest, fast _|faster__|the fastest easy leaser the easiest busy | busier __ the busiest_ | more the most Deoutful | peautiful beautiful * With one-sylable and two-sylable adjectives wwe form the comparative by adding -er and the supetative by adding est. fall- taller the talest ‘with agjectves of more than two syllables, 've fom the comparative with more and the supecative with the most Interesting - more interesting ~ the most interestina 1 We can use less inthe comparative and the least inthe superlative as the opposite of ‘more. than’ and ‘the most." intresting — less interesting ~ the least interesting “= With some two:syllable adjectives, such as tren, clever narrow, et, we form the comparative and superative ether wit -er/- fest of with more/most harrow ~ narrower ~ the narrowest or narrow ~ more narrow ~ the most narrow Spelling + With one-syllable adjectives ending in-¢, we add -t in the comparative and -st in the superative, wise wiser ~ the wisest With onesyflable adjectives ending in vowel + consonant, we double the last consonant and add -er/-est big —bigge~ the biggest ‘with two-syllable adjectives ending in-y, we change the-y to | and add -e/-est. crazy ¢arier— the crazies June i tol Sandro taller than Jane. Lowa the tallest ofa Use 1 We use the comparative to compare two people, animals, things, places, etc. We can Use than with the comparative. Joss shorter than nis brother. # We use the superlative to compare one person, animal, thing, etc, with more than ‘one person, animal, thing, etc In the same grou (bri the nicest! inthe cos. We is the. offin with the supertative, He's the best painter of We use init the superiatve when we tak abou paces Toyo the largest city in the word (NOT: ob thewens) & te Helens the tlendiest person im ee oteComparatives - Superlatives Comparative and superlative forms of adverbs hata aly harder | eater the hardest the east angrily | more angry carefully | more carefully | (the) a ens err Irregular comparatives & superlatives rr Adverb te less the least ‘manyimuch ats alt of pees, |good/well [better the best ‘badibadly [worse the worst 7 farther? the farthest? further furthest roma oven] sea happily | more happily | (Che) most happily | (the) most angry most carefully Caro studies harder than her classmates, Note these structures: We use adjectives, comparative forms of superlative forms inthe fllowing structures: + very/extremely + adjective/advert: He isa very/extremely corel diver He cvs very carefully ‘+ much/a lt/far/a little/abit/sightly + ‘comparative form of the adjective/adverb John els much beter toy than yesterdoy. If © (901) as + adjectve/adverb + as Gary snot as tala his bro * by far + superlative He is by far the best student "Anns a bit shorter than Clare, 1 Complete the table by filling In the adjectives, comporatves and supertties, [Comparative | tall tole The tallest [the best “comfortable a 2. Wiite the comparative and siperotne forms of the following adverbs. 1 angrily more angry (he) mest orgy 2 fast 3 hard 4 quiclly 5 careully 2 Flin the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets, asin the example The diamond ring is move expensive (expensive) than the bracelet She wants to mave to 2 (big) house Dareen is plying the guitar than Ryan, Today, he (cheerful) than yesterday. [As Sean is five years {od than his sister, hei Amature) than her. (good) at Laura is than her sister, Danis than Be, Hes brother. Films are than books, (prety) (frienalyy (young) than my oceania | Flin the superiative form of the adjectives in brackets, as in the example, Steve sie toes (al) boy in the clas Evelyn is anny) person | know. Jupiter is planet inthe solar system, She's player inthe team. Who is person in you fai? Thisis (interesting) flr ofall What ‘ocean inthe world? Jenniteris (ennoying) gi in our clas, (large) (oad) (ola) (deep) Use the adverbs in thelist to complete the sentences. Add any necessary words. ‘calmly © carefully © quietly + gracefully # easy # beauty ‘neatly * politely» sowly She aresses as curly asa mode He passes exams much. than his brother Turtles move than most animals Tak as a you can. don’t want to wake the baby. Ryan behaves much when hei with his parents, Tin deves of all the members of her family Usa folds her clothes than her sisters He acts ofall his frends when there’ an emergency she can dance than any ‘other ballerina inthe worl 25ETT ated Read the information below about three famous basketball players, then complete the sentences using the correct form of ‘the adjectives nthe list below. tall © short * old # young ® heany Basketball Team: ‘star Player bate of srt Height Weight [Basketball Team: Cleveland Cavaliers Star Player Leon James Date of Birth: 30th Denber, 1984 Height: 203 metres Wight 113 kos Los Angeles Lakers au Gaol sh uy, 1960 213 metes 113 koe {asketall Team: Star Payer Date of Birth: Height eight arcsona an Cais Novae 13th une, 1980 192 metres 90 koe LeBron James is younger than Juan Carlos Navarro. Navarro is four yeas older Juan Calos Navara isnot as 23s Pau Gasol, He’ 91 ks. Pau Gasol is than LeBron James. James is four years younger. LeBron James is than Juan Carlos Navaro, He's 2.03 metres. Pau Gasolis ofthe three He's 2.13 metres Jan Carlos Navarro is than Pau Gasol. Hes 1.92 metres, ay Gasol weighs as {LeBron james. They are both 113 ls 77 Make exchanges, as inthe example 1 London/New York/pouted/cty in the world ‘A: London is mare polite than New York Rolly? think New York is the most polited city inthe word Penélope Cruz/Monica Belluccifatvactve/ acess inthe worl Horry Potter and the Philosopher’ Stone The Lord of he fingslenterainingbook ofall Rate NadalRogerFeerergood/enns player in the world Write the comparative or the superlative form, and then answer the questions, Check your answers, What Is the highest (high) mountain in the world? 'A. Mount Damavand |B Mount Everest © Mount kaimanjaro hie ania i than an elephant? A-athing —& awhale hati tiver on Ear? A the Volga Which county i {mall than Germany? AA Belgium —B the USA What i ‘sland on Earth? AA Greenlend B Madagascar ¢ Mata vs vr 9 82 91 B the Danube © Chine large) ) FAVIn of than i, oF the 11 The Paci Ocean's largest acean on the planet 2 What's moment? 3A cheetah can move much faster tiger. 4 Philip isthe fastest runner... the school. 5 largest country in the worlds Russa, 6 liver likes jazz more 7 he longest rer nn. Europe I he Volga 8 Kate s the shortest onal the gi 9 Greg is the most hardworking employee the company. 10. Moscow is colder best fm atthe cinema a the rock musi, 1 Fit athe gaps with veya much 1. This book is ry interesting, 2 This fa is rie, but its ‘more expensive than the other one, 3 Kevin does his homework 4. Sorahsfatherisa 5 Today, itis 6 Aeat has got 4 human, 7 Tara doesn't speak aivays understand her. 8 Damien and Oliver do not study hae, 9 This painting is more clourtul than the other paintings in the galery Your room is untidy. You have to clean it up. The trans are hour He can throw the javelin than any other athlete Alex has got Sora is 2 quietly succesful doctor Sunnier than yesterday better eyesight than leaty, sol ean't busier during rush further fair hai «ating person. nein 1] Undetine the correct item. 1 Jennifer can't dance as gracefully than/as Carte 2 The students are slghtly/very quieter than usual tay. 3 Josh usually dives very/much fat 4 Eating fruit is a lot/a few heather than eating chocolate 55 Philp is very/a lot funny. Everyone laughs ‘when he makes 2 joke 6 Boxing is least/ess sate than jogging. 7 Helen feos sightiy/very beter today. She stil asa cold, but she doesnt have a temperate, {8 Madrid isn as large than/as Tokyo 9 Marcia isa lot/more slimmer now that she has lost weight 10 David is far/very naughtier than any other student inthe classroom, 11. Tanya isa lot/very more helpful than her brother {2 Fin the gaps withthe correc form of the adjective/odverb in brackets, adding any necessary words. 1 The weather is much color (Cold) this winter than ie was lat winter, The cheetah is (fast) animal inthe world Loraine sings (beautifully) than her sister 21st December is (short) day ofthe year inthe northern hemisphere A Ferra mach (expensive) than a Fiat (large) population of any capital cy in Europe. Neptune is (ap planet fom the Sun in ou sla system, Jim works (hard) than carla London hes