FIRST ACADEMIC WORK FOR ENGLISH SIX_2021_II

NAME: Daniela..Samantha..Checa..Anco……………………. CITY: ...Juliaca.

CODE: ……………2017134159……………………... DATE: …………October 10…………..

WEEK ONE
1) Complete the sentences with the correct words. Use too and enough.

big long money uncomfortable

1. How do these pants look? Do you think they’re ____long enough_______?

2. We haven’t got ______too big_____ chairs. Go and get another one.
3. The wine was (cold) ______too cold_____. I couldn’t drink it.
4. That cheese is very expensive. I haven’t got _____enough money___ to buy it.
5. I didn’t find an empty seat. There were ____too uncomfortable__ people on the
bus.

2) Fill the gaps using TOO or ENOUGH as in the examples above.

1. This glass isn’t (big) ___big enough___. Give me another one.

2. We haven’t got ___enough____chairs. Go and get another one.
3. The wine was (cold) ____too cold___ I couldn’t drink it.
4. That cheese is very expensive. I haven’t got ___enough___ money to buy it.
5. I didn’t find and empty seat. There were ___enough___ people on the bus.

3) Write the opposites. Use the words in the box.

dark old
D D
expensive D safe
D
inconvenient small
D D
D noisy D
spacious
1. Convenient/ ___inconvenient____
2. Cramped/___spacious__________
3. Dangerous/ ___safe____________
4. Big/ ___small_________________
5. Bright/ ___dark_______________
6. Modern/ ___old______________
7. Quiet/ ___noisy_______________
8. Cheap/ ___expensive__________

4) Rewrite these sentences. Find another way to say each sentence using
not, enough or too and the words in part 3.

1. The house is too expensive.

The house isn’t cheap enough__________________
_
2. The rooms aren’t bright enough.
The rooms are too dark________________________

3. The living room isn’t spacious enough for the family.

The living room is cramped enough for the family___

4. The bathroom is too old.

The bathroom isn’t modern enough______________

5. The yard isn’t big enough for our pets.

The yard is too small for our pets________________

6. The street is too noisy for us.

The street is not quiet for us____________________

7. The neighborhood is too dangerous.

The neighborhood is not safe___________________

8. The location isn’t convenient enough.

The location is inconvenient enough______________
 5) Circle the correct word.

1. A I’ve got a red pen.

B And I’ve got a black one / ones.

2. A That mobile phone’s really big.

B My sister’s got a very small one / ones.

3. A Do you like these jeans?

B I prefer the white ones / one.

4. A This CD player doesn’t work.

B You need to buy a new one / ones.

5. A These chocolates are nice.

B Yeah, but that shop sells better ones / one.

6. A I like my white trainers.

B Your green ones / one are nicer.

WEEK TWO
6) Complete the conversation. Use the simple past forms of the verbs in
parentheses.

KEVIN: So, Megan, ____did____ you ____have____ (have) a good summer?

MEGAN: Well, I ____ had____ (have) an interesting summer. My sister and her
family ____visited____ for two weeks.

KEVIN: That’s nice.

MEGAN: Yes and no. My sister ____did not feel____ well, so she ____sat____ on
the sofa and ____watched____ (watch) TV. She hardly ever ____got up____.
 KEVIN: Oh, well ____did____ her husband and kids ____had____ (have) a good
time?
MEGAN: I think so. They ____played____ (play) volleyball and ____rode____
(ride) their bikes every day.

KEVIN: ____Did____ you ____went out____ (go out) to any restaurants?

MEGAN: No, I ____cook____ (cook) breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day. They
____ate____ (eat) a lot of food, but they ____didn’t wash____ any dishes.

KEVIN: That’s too bad. ____Did____ you ____relaxed____ (relax) at all last
summer?
MEGAN: Yes. My sister and her family finally ____left____ (go) home, and then I
____relaxed____ (relax). I just ____read____ some books and ____saw____ (see)
some movies.

7) Unscramble the question about last summer. Then answer with your
own information.

Last summer…….?
1. Go / interesting / anywhere / you / did
A: Did you go anywhere interesting?
B: Yes, I did. I went to Hawaii / No. I didn’t. I just stayed home.

2. Any / take / did / you / pictures

A: Did you take any pictures?
B: Yes, I did. I take a lot of pictures on the beach and during the trip.

3. Buy / you / did / anything / interesting

A: Did you buy anything interesting?
B: Yes, I did. I bought some souvenirs from the place and also some sunglasses.
4. Did / eat / you / foods / any / new
A: Did you eat any new foods?
B: No, I didn’t. There was the same kind of fruit as in my city.

5. Games / did / you / any / play

A: Did you play any games?
B: Yes, I did. I played cards with my family and new friends.

6. You / did / sports / play / any

A: Did you play any sports?
B: Yes, I did. I played volleyball and football with my family.

8) Complete the sentences with the past simple

(affirmative/negative/interrogative) of the verbs in brackets.

- My sister and her husband ____came____ (come) from Greece.

- I ____didn’t like____ (not like) the U2 concert.
- My cousin ____phoned____ from France yesterday evening.
- On Monday Johann ____went____ (go) to school on foot.
- (they/leave) ___Did they left____ the country last Saturday?
- (you/like) __Do you liked____ the film?
- They ____didn’t finish____ (not finish) the homework yesterday.
- (she/go) ____Did she went____ to the cinema with her parents last night?
- No, she didn’t. She ____stayed____ (stay) at home. She____got____ (get) a
cold.
- We ____went____ (go) to Spain by car.

9) Choose the best option for each of the following sentences.

 Mrs. Harris ____took____ the last train.

a) Take b) Took c) did take

 There ____wasn’t____ many people here last night.

a) Was b) Were c) wasn’t

 He ____was____ at home with me yesterday evening.

 a) Were b) Was c) be

 She ____went____ with her family on holidays.

a) Go b) did go c) went

 He ____bought____ some books and CD’s.

a) Brought b) Bought c) did buy

 They ____left____ their passports at home.

a) Leave b) did leave c) left

WEEK THREE

10) Read the comments from customers in a restaurant. Write sentences

in two different ways using forms of the word in parentheses.

1. This tablecloth isn’t very clean. It ____has a stain on it____ (stain).

2. Could we have another water pitcher? This one ____has a leak on it____ (leak).
3. The table looks pretty dirty. The wood ____it’s scratched____ (scratch).
4. The waiter needs a new shirt. The one he’s wearing ____it has a tears on it_
(tear)
5. Could you bring me another cup of coffee? This cup ____it’s cheap____ (chip)
6. The walls really need paint. And the ceiling ____it’s damaged____ (damage)

1. It’s stained.
It has a stain on it
11) Describe two problems with each thing bellow. Use forms of the box.
You may use the same word more than once.

Break crack damage dent leak scratch stain tear

1. A: The car is dented

B: Yes, And the paint is scraped

2. A: The jug has a leak on it

B: Yes, and also has a crack

3. A: Those pants are too scratched

B: Yes, and very damaged

4. A: Those glasses have some stains

B: Yes, and they are old too
12) What needs to be done in this apartment? Write sentences about
these items using need with gerunds or passive infinitives.

1. The walls need painting

2. The rug needs to be cleaned
3. The windows needs be washed
4. The clothes needs be pick up
5. The lamp shade needs be replaced
6. The wastebasket need be empty right now
7. The ceiling fan needs be adjusting
8. The plant needs some water

13) Circle the correct Gerund to complete the sentences.

1. My TV screen goes on and off all the time. It keeps flickering/sticking.

2. That old DVD player often jumps to another scene. It keeps crashing/skipping.
3. The battery in my new camera doesn’t last long. It keeps freezing/dying.
4. The buttons on the remote control don’t work well. They keep
skipping/sticking.
 5. Something is very wrong with my computer! It keeps jamming/ crashing.
6. This printer isn’t making all the copies I want. It keeps jamming/ flickering.
7. My computer screen needs to be replaced. It keeps dropping/freezing.
8. I can’t make long calls on my new phone. They keep dying/ dropping.

WEEK FOUR

14) Chose the correct answers.

I’m not doing nothing / anything today.

1. I don’t know anyone/no one here.

2. There’s something/anything I want to ask you.
3. Are you going somewhere/ anywhere exciting on the weekend?
4. No one/anyone ever listens to me!
5. Where’s Ruby? She isn’t anywhere/nowhere in the library.
6. There isn’t someone/anyone in the bank.

15) Complete the sentences with some, any, and no compounds.

Look! There’s __someone__ at the door.

1. Let’s go __something__ nice on Sunday.

2. There’s __anything__ in the refrigerator to eat! Let’s order a pizza.
3. I didn’t see __nobody__ from school at the concert.
4. I’m bored! I don’t have __anything__ to do.
5. This town is boring. There’s _somewhere_ to go.
6. Where’s the dog? I can’t see him _nowhere_.
16) Complete the sentences with everyone/ everybody/ everything and
everywhere.

Everyone_ in my class is fourteen years old.

1. I had a fantastic time! I went _everything_!

2. Maria’s very popular. _everybody_ likes her.
3. Did you eat _everything_ at lunch today?
4. A: Is _everyone_ here today?
B: No, Karen is absent.
5. A: Here are the ingredients for the apple pie.
B: Do we have _everything_?
6. _Everyone_ in my family likes fish.

17) Complete the sentences with SOMEBODY, ANYBODY or NOBODY.

a. There is __somebody__ in the classroom.

b. There isn’t __nobody__ in the garden.
c. There is __somebody__ at school at this time of the day. It’s closed.
d. Who are you going to visit? I’m going to visit __somebody__. But, it’s a secret!
e. What’s happening? I don’t know. __somebody__ knows.
f. Do you know __somebody__ in Rio de Janeiro?
g. Who did you meet? __nobody__. The party was over.
h. I’m lonely. I don’t have __nobody__ to talk to.

18) Complete the sentences with SOMETHING, ANYTHING or NOTHING.

a. It’s too dark. I can’t see __nothing__.

b. What did Jane say? __something__.
c. I want __something__ to drink. I’m thirsty.
d. This bag is empty. There is __nothing__ in it!
e. There is __something__ to do this city! I’m bored.
f. I want to read __anything__ about Steve Jobs. I’ll buy a book about him.
g. Do you know __something__ about insects?
 h. Children need __anything__ to do or to play with.

19) Complete the sentences with EVERYBODY, EVERYTHING or

EVERYWHERE.

a. Everybody__ needs friends.

b. Tim knows __everything__ about computers.
c. He goes __everywhere__ with his motorcycle. He never drives his car.
d. I like all the people in this room. Everybody__ is friendly.
e. This hotel is comfortable and __everything__ is clean.
f. Let’s have breakfast. Everybody__ woke up hungry!
g. Gabriel’s room is a mess. There are clothes __everywhere__.
h. You are right. Everything__ you said about Chris is true.