English 1 Basics Review

UNIDADES TECNOLÓGICAS DE SANTANDER
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
ENGLISH 1 BASICS REVIEW
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SUBJECT: ENGLISH 1
VOCABULARY
THE ALPHABET
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
NUMBERS
A. Complete the number words then match them to

the pictures.
1. t _ o
2. t h _ _ e
3. _ n e
4. s _ v _ n
5. _ i g _ t
6. _ i n _
7. t _ e l _ e
8. f _ _ e
9. _ o _ r
10. e _ e _ e n
11. _ _ x
12. _ _ r
B. Put the letters in the correct order to get a number.
1. fefteni: ____________________
2. enetinen: __________________
3. eenixts: ____________________
4. ivef: ____________________
5. etwlev: ____________________
6. heitg: ____________________
7. zore: ____________________
8. ywetnt: ____________________
9. tenehrti: ___________________
10. eofeurnt: _________________
C. Listen to the numbers you hear and write them. To open the audio file, open the link: https://unidadestecno-
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a. ___________
b. ___________
c. ___________
d. ___________
e. ___________
f. ___________
g. ___________
h. ___________
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
JOBS AND OCCUPATIONS
D. Write the job.
1. I drive a car all day. I like talking to my customers.

_____________
2. I work in an office. I answer the telephone and speak to visitors.
_______________
3. I work in the street. My job is hard. When people do bad things I
take them to the police station. _____________
4. I work in a hospital. I help people who are sick. I give them
medicine and bring them food. _____________
5. I work in a hospital or in a surgery. You come to see me when
you are sick. _____________
6. I work in a shop. I take your money and give you change.
_____________
7. I work in a garage. I repair your car. _____________
8. I work in a school or college. I teach children or students.
_____________
9. I work in a restaurant. I bring your food and take your money.
_____________
10. I work in a salon. I cut your hair. _____________
11. I work in a surgery. I look after your teeth. _____________
12. I work in the kitchen of a restaurant or hotel. I cook the food.
_____________
PLACES IN A CITY / TOWN
E. Where can you do these things? Choose the best place

from the box.
post office – pet shop – bakery – library – park – sports

center – record shop – newsagents – hotel – restaurant
1. Mike hasn’t got any food for his dog. ___pet shop___
2. Kelly is sleeping in a nice bed. __________
3. Harry is buying a magazine. ____________
4. Mrs Harris is walking with her dog. ______________
5. Laura is sending a present to her friend in France.
______________
6. Martin is playing basketball. ____________
7. Mr. and Mrs Cole are eating Chinese food.
______________
8. Fiona is buying some bread and six cakes.
______________
9. David is reading about the history of his town.
______________
10. Dino is buying a CD for his sister. ______________
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
F. Complete these names of places. Use words from the

box. (There are two words you don’t use.)
Computer – library – post – car – train – swimming – fast

food – café – bus – sports
1. _____________ pool.
2. _____________ station.
3. _____________ shop.
4. _____________ park.
5. _____________ centre.
6. _____________ stop.
7. _____________ office.
8. _____________ place.
LOCATION
G.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
Complete the sentences with the following prepositions.
down – below – up – next to – opposite – past – along – across – under – between – over – above – behind – round – in front of
1. Luigi’s restaurant is ___below___ a travel agency.

2. There is a person _____________ Mario’s restaurant.
3. There is a dog _____________ the ladder.
4. A painter is climbing ____________ a ladder.
5. Luigi’s restaurant is ______________ a hotel called The Shamrock.
6. Someone is running ______________ the hotel.
7. There’s a beautiful garden _____________ the hotel.
8. There is a bus stop ______________ the hotel.
9. Luigi’s restaurant is _______________ the hotel and the Phone House.
10. There’s a hairdresser’s ______________ the Phone House.
11. Someone is coming ______________ the steps from the hairdresser’s.
12. There are a few people walking ______________ the road.
13. Someone is pushing a pram _____________ the road.
14. There’s a car coming _______________ the corner very fast!
15. There’s a plane flying _______________ the town.
MEANS OF TRANSPORT
H. Write the best word to complete the sentence.

1. A _______________ is a large, heavy vehicle with wheels.
It is used for moving goods.
2. A _______________ has two wheels and no engine. We
power it using our feet.
3. A _______________ is a fast mode of transport with two
wheels. It is powered by an engine.
4. A _______________ is a vehicle with four wheels. It can
normally carry five people.
5. A _______________ is a large machine that runs along a
railway line. It can carry many people.
6. A _______________ is a very large boat for moving
people or goods across the sea.
7. A _______________ is a car with a driver. You pay them
to take you where you want to go.
8. A _______________ is a machine that can fly in the sky. It
can carry many people.
9. A _______________ is a large vehicle with wheels. It has
lots of seats. It can carry many people
around a city.
10. A _______________ is a small mode of transport to go
across water.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
FAMILY
I. Match the sentences to the correct family word.
1. Your mum and dad are also called your ...

2. Your mum or dad's father is your ...
3. Your mum or dad's sister is your ...
4. Your brother or sister's son is your ...
5. Your mum or dad's mother is your ...
6. Your mum or dad's brother is your ...
7. Your brother or sister's daughter is your ...
8. Your aunt and uncle’s children are your ...
______ a. aunt.
______ b. grandmother.
______ c. parents.
______ d. grandfather.
______ e. nephew.
______ f. cousins.
______ g. uncle.
______ h. niece.
TELLING TIME
J. Circle the correct answer.
1. It's quarter past seven.

a. 7.15 b. 7.45 c. 8.15
2. It's twenty-five to ten.
a. 9.25 b. 10.25 c. 9.35
3. It's half past six.
a. 6.30 b. 7.30 c. 5.30
4. It's five past four.
a. 3.55 b. 4.05 c. 5.04
5. It's ten to nine.
a. 9.10 b. 9.51 c. 8.50
K. Write the times.

1. 12.00 ___________________________
2. 6.30 ___________________________
3. 4.15 ___________________________
4. 1.45 ___________________________
5. 8.10 ___________________________
6. 11.50 ___________________________
7. 6.40 ___________________________
8. 3.20 ___________________________
9. 5.25 ___________________________
10. 11:11 ___________________________
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
DAYS AND MONTHS
L. Answer the following questions:
1. What days make up the weekend? ________________________

2. What day is it today? ___________________________________
3. What day is it tomorrow? _______________
4. What day was it yesterday? _______________
M. Answer the following questions:
1. What month is this month? __________________________________

2. What month is next month? __________________________________
3. What month was last month? _________________________________
4. When’s your birthday? ______________________________________
COLORS
N. Write a word or words to complete the sentences.
1. Grass, some vegetables and the leaves on trees are

_______________.
2. Strawberry milkshake and strawberry ice cream are
_______________.
3. Chocolate is usually _______________.
4. Tigers and basketballs are _______________.
5. The sky and the jeans we wear are _______________.
6. Tomatoes and strawberries are _______________.
7. When you mix black and white, you get ____________.
8. The sky at night is _______________.
9. The paper in your notebook is _______________.
10. Bananas and lemons are _______________.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
DAILY ROUTINE
O. Match the words to make sentences.
1. I get _________ a. breakfast.

2. I have _________ b. TV.
3. I have _________ c. to college.
4. I go _________ d. up at 7 o’clock.
5. I watch _________ e. to bed at 11 o’clock.
6. I go _________ f. a shower
P. Answer the questions about you.
1. What time do you get up?

__________________________________________
2. Do you usually have a shower in the morning?
__________________________________________
3. How do you go to work or college?
__________________________________________
4. What time do you start work or college?
__________________________________________
5. Where do you usually have lunch?
__________________________________________
6. What do you have for lunch?
__________________________________________
7. What time do you have dinner?
__________________________________________
8. Who do you have dinner with? __________________________________________
9. What do you do in the evening? __________________________________________
10. What time do you go to bed? __________________________________________
HOUSEHOLD CHORES
Q. Match the words in the first column to the best

available answer in the second column.
1. _____wash a. the house

2. _____ comb b. my face
3. _____ clean c. my teeth
4. _____water d. the plants
5. _____ brush e. the table
6. _____ set f. my hair
7. _____ sweep g. the floor
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
PARTS OF THE HOUSE

R. Complete the sentences with the words.
attic – balcony – ceiling – cellar – drive – fireplace – floor –

garage – hall – landing – lawn – office – patio – roof –
stairs – wall
1.The _stairs_ go up to the bedrooms at the top of a

house.
2. You come into the house through the _ _ _ _.
3. There’s a bird on the _ _ _ _.
4. The _ _ _ _ _ _ is next to the bathroom.
5. The red car is inside the _ _ _ _ _ _.
6. There are boxes of old toys in the _ _ _ _ _.
7. It’s warm near the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in the living room.
8. Someone is cutting the grass on the _ _ _ _.
WEATHER
S. Write a word to complete the sentences.
1. If the temperature is low, it is _______________.

2. The big, yellow, hot thing in the sky is the _______________.
3. Quite hot, but not too hot, is _______________.
4. A white or grey shape in the sky is a _______________.
5. Water from the sky is called _______________.
6. Water vapor in the air near the ground is called _______________.
7. When it rains, everything is _______________.
8. A _______________ is bad weather for boats, with thunder and
lightning.
9. _______________ is moving air. It makes trees and things move.
10. If there is no rain, the ground is _______________.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

T. With the help of a dictionary (I recommend
https://www.ldoceonline.com/ ) identify if the
following nouns are countable (C) or
uncountable (U).
1. Oil _____
2. Stuffing _____
3. Silverware _____
4. Tomatoes _____
5. Apple _____
6. Water _____
7. Potatoes _____
8. Ketchup _____
9. Onions _____
10. Oranges _____
11. Soda _____
12. Cookies _____
13. Tea _____
14. Coffee _____
15. Beer _____
16. Forks _____
17. Rice _____
18. Sugar _____
19. Ice-cream _____
20. Book _____
PARTS OF THE BODY

LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
U. Match the vocabulary with the correct definition and write a–j next to the numbers 1–10.
1.You use this part of the body to hear. ______ a. eyes

2. You have eight of these, four on each hand. ______ b. ear
3. You have two of these. You use them to walk. ______ c. head
4. You use these to see. ______ d. throat
5. You use this to talk, smile and eat. ______ e. foot
6. The part of your body with your hair, eyes, mouth, nose and ears on. ______ f. fingers
7. At the bottom of your leg, you have a ___. You wear a shoe on it. g. mouth
8. You have one ___ in the middle of your face. You use it to smell. h. nose
9. After your mouth, your food goes down your ___. Sometimes this part of the body hurts when you are ill. i. arms
10. You have two of these. They have your hands at the end. ______ j. legs
GRAMMAR
VERB BE
V. Fill in the blanks below to complete the
sentences. Use the words in the above boxes.
1. I am from Canada and my classmate
___________ from Egypt.
2. A: ___________ your brother a teacher? B: Yes,
he ___________.
3. Sarah and Jane ___________ at the restaurant.
4. They ___________ at work right now. Where
___________ they?
5. A: ___________ I late? B: No, you __________.
6. Paris ___________ the capital city of France.
7. These cookies ___________ really delicious!
8. Where ___________ your classmates?
___________ they in the cafeteria?
9. I ___________ twenty-two years old. How old
___________ you?
10. Their names ___________ Susan and Jennifer.
PLURAL NOUNS
W. Write these nouns in plural.
1. fox __________ 9. potato __________

2. eyelash __________ 10. club __________
3. house __________ 11. knife __________
4. life __________ 12. chief __________
5. flower __________ 13. toy __________
6. mouse __________ 14. worry __________
7. child __________ 15. man __________
8. person __________ 16. Dish __________
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
POSSESSIVES
X. Choose the correct word.
1. Is this cup (your / yours)?
2. The coffee is (my / mine).
3. That coat is (my / mine).
4. He lives in (her / hers) house.
5. You might want (your / yours) phone.
6. The new car is (their / theirs).
7. She cooked (our / ours) food.
8. Don’t stand on (my / mine) foot!
9. She gave him (her / hers) suitcase.
10. I met (their / theirs) mother.
PREPOSITIONS OF TIME AND PLACE
Y. Please read each sentence carefully and circle the correct answer in the parentheses.
1. Alejandra has a meeting (at, on, in) 9 am tomorrow.
2. The candy shop (at, on, in) Costas road closes (at, on, in) midnight.
3. Crystal went back home (at, on, in) lunchtime after her presentation.
4. In Russia, it tends to snow frequently, especially (at, on, in) December.
5. Karenina, do you think that (at, on, in) the future there will be a way to make it to Mars?
6. Hopefully, with the help of technology, there will be a lot of progress (at, on, in) the next century.
7. Sara, do you work (at, on, in) Mondays or Tuesdays (at, on, in) the afternoon?
8. We should buy a present for Valerie; her birthday is (at, on, in) the 7th of September.
9. I want to have a party on the 25th of December, where will you be (at, on, in) Christmas day?
10. Veronica has been waiting for you for an hour (at, on, in) the train stop.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
DEMONSTRATIVES
Z. Write the word to fill the gaps.
Use this / that / these / those.
1. I’m really busy _____________
morning.
2. _______ cake you made last
week was delicious.
3. Let me introduce you. Sue,
___________ is Tom.
4. I’m going to take back
_______________ shoes I bought
last week.
5. Are you going to watch
_______________ DVD with us?
6. First you need to chop up
_______________ tomatoes over
there.
7. Hello, _______________ is Nick
speaking.
8. Yes, _______________’s right. I
completely agree with you.
PRESENT SIMPLE
AA. Put the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use
Present Simple.
1. They _____________ hockey at school. (play)

2. She _____________ e-mails. (not/write)
3. _______ you __________ English? (speak)
4. My parents ______________ fish. (not/like)
5. __________ Anne ___________ any hobbies?
(have)
6. Andy's brother ____________ in an office.
(work)
7. Leroy ______________ very fast. (read)
8. __________ Jim and Joe _________ the
flowers every week? (water)
9. Yvonne's mother ______________ a motorbike. (not/ride)
10. _________ Elisabeth __________ cola? (drink)
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
WH WORDS
AB. Complete the questions with WHO, WHAT,

WHEN, WHERE, WHY and HOW:
1. _____ is he? – He’s my teacher.

2. _____ is my bag? – It’s in the kitchen.
3. _____ is your Birthday? – It’s on 5th April.
4. _____ is this? – It’s your present. Happy Birthday!
5. _____ is the lesson? – It’s in room 5.
6. _____ are you from? – I’m from Japan.
7. _____ is the concert? – It’s today!
8. _____ is your phone number? – It’s 0987654321.
9. _____ is James? – He’s my brother.
10. _____ old is he? – He’s 25.
FREQUENCY ADVERBS
AC. Put the words in the correct order.
1. school / do / homework / always / my / I / after
___I always do my homework after school______
2. have / dinner / sometimes / pizza / for / We
_________________________________________
3. never / I / to / talk / strangers
_________________________________________
4. TV / always / English / They / watch / in
_________________________________________
5. usually / friends / She / in / plays / with / park / her / the
_________________________________________
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
AD. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in Present
Continuous.
1. Trina ___________ (walk) past the supermarket.

2. Where are you? We ___________ (wait) for you!
3. I´m on a bus and it ___________ (not move).
4. When ___________ you ___________ (come) to see me?
5. I ___________ (sit) on a bus.
6. Pete´s mother ___________ (not have) a burger.
7. John´s friends ___________ (play) football at the Sports Centre.
8. My best friend ___________ (sit) next to me.
9. I ___________ (not wear) something blue.
10. My teacher ___________ (not stand) behind me.
11. ___________ you ___________ (learn) English? Yes, I am.
12. What ___________ the boys ___________ (do) now?
13. Angela ___________ (eat) spaghetti.
14. What ___________ your teacher ___________ (say)?
15. Juanma ___________ (play) with the dog.
16. Where ___________ Eva and Mar ___________ (sit)?
17. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach.
18. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera.
19. I ___________ (not do) my homework.
20. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine.
THERE IS / THERE ARE

AE. Complete the sentences using "there is" or "there are".
1. _____________ books on the table.
2. _____________ many cars in the street.
3. _____________ a picture on the wall.
4. _____________ a pencil near the book.
5. _____________ many trees in the forest.
AF. Complete the sentences using "Is there" or "Are there".
1. _____________ an opera in our city?
2. _____________ many girls in your class?
3. _____________ a police-station near the hospital?
4. _____________ any bananas in the basket?
5. _____________ trees in the park?
AG. Complete the sentences using "there isn't" or "there
aren't".
1. _____________ many people in the streets.
2. _____________ any butter in the fridge.
3. _____________ any plates on the table.
4. _____________ any milk in the bottle.
5. _____________ any coffee in the cup.
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
SOME AND ANY
AH. Complete with some or any?

1. Please, give me ________ cheese. 9. Go and ask him for ________ news.
2. I’m sorry but there isn’t ________. 10. I can’t answer ________ questions!
3. Has she got ________ children? 11. I buy ____________ juice at the store.
4. I’ve got ________ messages for Julie. 12. He doesn’t have ____________ children.
5. There isn’t ________ bread left. 13. I want __________ strawberries for lunch.
6. Put ________ wine on the table. 14. Is there ___________ butter in the basket?
7. I never buy ________ souvenirs abroad. 15. There aren’t ____________ flowers in the garden.
8. I can’t eat ________ cakes.
VERBS
AI. With the help of a dictionary (I recommend https://www.ldoceonline.com/), identify the verbs as REGULAR or IRREGULAR,
and write its past form.
tear – pull – mend – fly – shake – steal – mix – come – hide – ask – close – command – order – touch – follow – try – walk – say –
knock – drop – hold
REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS

Infinitive Past form Infinitive Past form
pull pulled tear tore
LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT
AJ. Change the verbs to the past simple and complete the crossword.
Across  1 2
1. come
3. ask
6. play
3 4
9. watch
10. work
11. go
5
Down 
6 7
2. eat
4. sleep 8
5. wash
9
7. drink
8. begin 10
11
Teacher: Mohammed Ali Tlaili
ACROSS DOWN
1 come 2 eat
3 ask 4 sleep
6 play 5 wash
9 watch 7 drink
10 work 8 begin
11 go
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UNIDADES TECNOLÓGICAS DE SANTANDER

A. Complete the number words then match them to

B. Put the letters in the correct order to get a number.

JOBS AND OCCUPATIONS

D. Write the job.

1. I drive a car all day. I like talking to my customers.

PLACES IN A CITY / TOWN

E. Where can you do these things? Choose the best place

post office – pet shop – bakery – library – park – sports

F. Complete these names of places. Use words from the

Computer – library – post – car – train – swimming – fast

Complete the sentences with the following prepositions.

1. Luigi’s restaurant is ___below___ a travel agency.

H. Write the best word to complete the sentence.

I. Match the sentences to the correct family word.

1. Your mum and dad are also called your ...

1. It's quarter past seven.

K. Write the times.

DAYS AND MONTHS

L. Answer the following questions:

1. What days make up the weekend? ________________________

M. Answer the following questions:

1. What month is this month? __________________________________

N. Write a word or words to complete the sentences.

1. Grass, some vegetables and the leaves on trees are

1. I get _________ a. breakfast.

1. What time do you get up?

Q. Match the words in the first column to the best

1. _____wash a. the house

PARTS OF THE HOUSE

attic – balcony – ceiling – cellar – drive – fireplace – floor –

1.The _stairs_ go up to the bedrooms at the top of a

S. Write a word to complete the sentences.

1. If the temperature is low, it is _______________.

COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

PARTS OF THE BODY

1.You use this part of the body to hear. ______ a. eyes

W. Write these nouns in plural.

1. fox __________ 9. potato __________

PREPOSITIONS OF TIME AND PLACE

1. They _____________ hockey at school. (play)

AB. Complete the questions with WHO, WHAT,

1. _____ is he? – He’s my teacher.

1. Trina ___________ (walk) past the supermarket.

THERE IS / THERE ARE

SOME AND ANY

AH. Complete with some or any?

REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS

Teacher: Mohammed Ali Tlaili

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