I Complete the sentences with the simple present or present progressive form

of the verbs

1 Listen! The baby is crying (cry)!

2 Jane often _____________ (watch) a film in the evening.
3 They ______________ (play) football right now.
4 Children usually ____________ (drink) juice at birthday parties.
5 We _______________ ( have) two lessons of English every week.
6 The baby ________________ (not sleep) at the moment.
7 There is no training today, so I ____________ (play) with friends outside.
8 We ______________ (go) to restaurants very often.

II Write simple present or present progressive questions

1 what / you / do / right now?

_What are you doing right now ?_
Not a lot.

2 when / Seb / start lessons/ ?

_____________________________________________
At eight every day.
3 they / play/basketball /now ?
_____________________________________________
Yes, they are.
4 what / you / eat / for dinner / ?
______________________________________________
Usually, a sandwich or toast.
5 he / get up / early / ?
_____________________________________________
No, he doesn’t.
6 who / they / speak to / right now / ?
_____________________________________________
Their mum.
7 you / do / your homework / now / ?
_____________________________________________
Yes, I am.
III Complete the sentences with the correct possessive pronouns

1 Those magazines are their magazines. Those magazines are theirs

2 This is Jack’s bike. It is _________ , you can’t take it.
3 Whose books are those? Are they your books? Are they ____________?
4 This isn’t my chair. This chair isn’t __________. I always sit on that one.
5 This isn’t our house, it is too small. That big house on the left is
____________.
6 Is this Jane’s coat? - No, her coat is blue. That blue one is ___________.

IV Complete the sentences with the words

a an some any
1. Here are some burgers for the party.
2. There is ________ pasta.
3. We have ___________ oranges.
4 Do you have ____________ posters in your room?
5 There isn’t _________ apple on my bed.
6 There aren’t ______________ tigers in this zoo.
7.We don’t have __________ fruit. We need to buy __________.
8. There is __________ sandwich for you on the table.

V Complete the dialogues. Use there with was, were, wasn’t, or weren’t.
Joe: 1
  Was there   a café in the forest?
Brenda: Yes, 2____________. Near the lake.
Joe: Wow. 3____________ any people in the café?
Brenda: No, 4____________.
5
Joe: ____________ any boats on the lake?
Brenda: Yes, 6____________.
7
Joe: ____________ any fruit tea in the café?
Brenda: No, 8____________. Only coffee.
Joe: Really? 9____________ any soft drinks?
Brenda: Yes, 10____________. Soda and juice.
VI Complete the dialogue with the correct quantifier:
many (2x), much (3x), a lot of, a few, any
Paula: How 1  many   big cats are there in the park?
Tom: We only have 2________. This is a small park so there aren’t 3________.
Paula: OK. So, how 4________ cats do you have?
Tom: There are two lions and a jaguar.
Paula: OK. That’s a small number. How 5________ meat do the animals eat?
Tom: Oh, they eat 6________ meat! We buy hundreds of kilos of meat every week!
Paula: Really? Wow! How 7________ fish does the jaguar eat?
Tom: Fish? Oh, it doesn’t eat 8________ fish. It doesn’t like it, so we don’t buy fish.
Paula: How 9________ water does the jaguar drink?
Tom: Oh, a lot!

VII Choose the correct words

1 There aren’t some /  any people in the zoo.

2 There are a few / a little eggs in the fridge.
3 It’s so hot / cold ! The temperature is over 30C.
4 Look at those beatiful butterflys / butterflies !
5 There is / are some biscuits in the kitchen for you.
6 We have just a few / a little oil in the bottle.
7 There aren’t many / a lot of people in the park today.
8 There was / were a lot of friends at Emma’s birthday last Sunday.

VIII What is it?

1 A f_____________ is a place where a lot of animals live, e.g. tigers and pandas
live there.
2 People destroy forests to make f_______________. They want to produce food for
the people.
3 M____________ are animals that climb trees, they are very clever.
4 When you visit places do you like to t__________ new food?
5 You need some e__________ to make an omelette.
6 Mount Everest is the highest m_______________ in the world.