Liceo Bicentenario de Excelencia Padre Oscar Moser

Departamento de Inglés
Nivel: Primero Medio

I HANDOUT 1: GRAMMAR REVIEW

PRIMEROS MEDIOS 2021

NAME:Dayan Aros Pasten

CLASS:
DATE: DELIVERY DATE:

I. VERB TO BE: PRESENT, PAST AND FUTURE

Exercises:

A. Circle the correct option, AM – IS – ARE for the affirmative sentences.

1. They/ am/are/is/ at school.

2. Camila /are/is/am/ my sister.
3. Brazil /is/am/are/ in South America.
4. Students /am/is/are/ in classes.
5. My parents/is/am/are/ at home now.
6. I /are/am/is/ 14 years old.
B. Write the negative and interrogative form of the following sentences

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

She is my best friend. She is not my best Is she my best friend
friend
They are very nice. The y are not very nice Are they very nice?

He is a policeman. He is not a policeman Is he a policeman?

I am 20 years old. I am not 20 years old Am I 20 years old?

Tom and Betty are doctors

My mother is 43 years old.

C. Complete sentences using the past form of the verb to be: WAS – WERE.

1. We ……was… in Italy last summer.

2. Juan ……was….. 25 last February.
3. ……were… you in classes yesterday?
4. My father …was….. at work last week.
5. Susan …was….. not my classmate last year.
6. Alan and his friends …were…… on vacations last month.

D. Change sentences from present into future, using WILL.

Present Future

1. Jim is an architect. ….. Jim will be an architect

2. The dog is one year old.. The dog will be one year old
3. Boys are not in the classroom.. Boys will be in the classroom
4. I am a professional.. I will be a professional
5. Janet and Thomas are married.. Janet and tomas will be married
6. My grandfather is 89 years old.. My grandfather will be 89 years old

II. PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Exercises
A. Complete sentences using AM, IS, ARE and ING of the verb (…)
What are they doing?

1. The boy ………………are…………..a book. (read)

2. Now the boy …………is………….. football. (play)

3. Robert ……………are…………… now. (sleep)

4. Girls ……………………am…….. at school. (have lunch)

III. PREPOSITIONS OF PLACE.

Write the correct word to indicate the position of the object.

Use UNDER, ON, BEHIND, IN, IN FRONT OF, as necessary.

1. The teddy bear is …behind………… the ball.

2. The ball is ……in…… the box.

3. The teddy bear is ………in front of……… the ball.

 4. The teddy bear is ……on…….. the ball.

5. The teddy bear is ……under………… the ball.

IV. READING COMPREHENSION. Read carefully.

Tick TRUE or FALSE.

TRUE FALSE
Susan Myers is a teacher at the community College. X
They are from Vietnam. X
Peter is a student at Harvard. X
Dorothy is 25 years old. X
Peter is 20. X
They live in the suburbs. X
They are happy living in America. X