Extra grammar practice revision A2 Unit

There is/There are; Prepositions of 4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs given.
place; Present simple and present
continuous 1 My brothers football at school
now. (play)
1 Choose the best answer (A, B or C).
2 Tim usually home from school.
1 There three bedrooms in my house.
(walk)
A are B isn’t C is
3 We watching films on a Friday
2 There a clock on my desk.
evening. (like)
A are B is C aren’t
4 I my bed now. (make)
3 There a microwave in the kitchen.
A are B isn’t C aren’t 5 She the ironing. She’s taking out
4 there any DVDs we can watch? the rubbish. (not do)
A Is B Are C Isn’t 6 They to music. They’re watching
5 There five books here. a film on TV. (not listen)
A isn’t B is C aren’t
5 Choose the best answer (A, B or C).
6 there a light in here?
A Are B Aren’t C Is 1 The children outside in the garden.
A are playing B is playing C playing
2 Circle the correct alternative.
2 The DVD player at the moment.
1 There’s a computer in/on the desk. A aren’t working B isn’t working C are working
2 There’s an armchair next to/under the bath.
3 Mum the shopping. She always goes to the
3 There are some boxes under/in my bed.
4 Their garden is above/in front of the house. shopping centre on Saturday afternoons.
5 The bedroom is on/above the kitchen. A isn’t doing B are doing C is doing
6 The cat is behind/in the door. 4 Jason always his bed in the morning.
7 There isn’t a washing machine on/in the house. A make B makes C is making
8 The park is near/on the school.
5 Rachel and Lucy usually the dishes after dinner.
A washes B are washing C wash
3 Find and correct the mistakes in the present
continuous form.
6 Complete the text with these words.
1 Jane is writting about pollution problems.
2 They are read a leaflet about recycling. works  • ​there aren’t  • ​isn’t working  • ​live
3 I playing football in the park with my friends. there are  • ​near  • ​are living  • ​there is  • ​in  • ​near
4 He aren’t doing the shopping with Mum.
5 We is cooking dinner for the family. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, also known as
6 You isn’t studying for the test. William and Kate, (1) at Anmer
Hall in Norfolk. It is (2) the Queen’s
house at Sandringham. (3)
ten bedrooms and it is a very big country house.
It has a large garden and a swimming pool,
and (4) also a tennis court.
William and Kate both live (5)
the house with their two children, George and
Charlotte. The village of Anmer is very small and
(6) any shops to visit, but some
of their friends live (7) them in
Norfolk. William (8) as a pilot when
he (9) for the royal family. They
(10) here to give their children a
quiet life. However, they also have a flat in Kensington
Palace in London.

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