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Contents have got, possessive adjectives and pronouns, whose @® Post simple, used to @ Past continuous and past simple @ Present perfect (1) ® Present perfect (2) eadIEFe 262 z 3 Modal verbs (1): Ability, permission, requests, obligation, necessity @® Modal verbs (2): Possibility / probability, deduction, advice 4D) Moda verbs (3): offers, suggestions @ Conditionals, wish @® Nouns, articles Quantity: some, any, no, much, many, a few, alittle 20 22 28 34 38 40 46 52 56 60 66 68 74 78 ) Rettexive pronouns, each other 82 @ determiners and pronouns Adjectives and adverbs, comparison 86 GP Prepositions 92 Upper enim nn B) Word order 100 @® awestions 104 Question tags, short agreements 110 @) The passive 114 @®) -ing forms and infinitives 120 @ Reported speech 124 QB Detining relative clauses 128 S Sentence linking 132 Grammar Reference 138 Word list 142 have got, possessive adjectives ‘ 1 and pronouns, whose Peter: Hi, Harry! Where cre you? Horry: I'm... er...in a shop. Peter: What are you doing? Harry: 1'm buying something. Peter: But it's Friday. We usually go to the cinema on Friday. Horry: Well, I'm doing my shopping today. ‘What are you doing? ; } Peter: I'm standing right This is a surprise for you, you saute fone bear your birthday p — T-shirt, then. | don't like the brown one! ‘Complete the tables. 1/ You / We / They go ' (m) going He / She / It goes He / She / It is ( ) Negative WAC UA) AL") We / You / They (re) not (don't) |so ee |i cam not ( ) going ei She:te nee 8) He / She / It (isn't) Ca eS ons Bar aS at a you/we/they go? Ma Eee poe Is he / she /it 2 4 Are you/we/ they Neuren— curun— Read the information. Present simple Use We use the present simple to talk about: * habits, things that we do regularly. We usually go to the park after school * facts, things that are always or usually true: ‘My sister works in a bookshop. The Earth goes round the sun. Time expressions *+ We often use these time expressions with the present simple: in September, in the morning/afternoon/ evening on Mondays Tuesdays every day/week/month, once/twice/three times a week/month/year * These time expressions come at the beginning or end of the sentence. Every weekend we visit our cousins. ‘My dad starts work at eight every day. + We also use adverbs of frequency (always, usually, often, sometimes, never) with the present simple. They come before the main verb. Peter never tidies his room. Do you always get up at seven? Complete with the present simple. And after the verb be. I'm never late for school. He isn’t usually busy on Sundays. Present continuous Use We use the present continuous to talk about: *+ something that is happening now: Sam and Alex are watching TV. + temporary situations: Fred's staying with his aunt this weekend. Time expressions We often use these time expressions with the present continuous: now, right now, at the moment, today this week/month/year, these days. She's doing her homework at the moment. Present simple and present continuous ‘Compare these examples: He usually does his homework in the evening. (Ahabit. Use the present simple.) He's doing his homework. (This is happening now. Use the present continuous.) to the park after school. (go) Harry often ..99¢8 My brother meat. (not eat) Where 2 (your cousins / live) Beth articles for TeenLink. (write) on Saturdays? (your parents / work) ‘What time in the mornit } (you / get up) 1 to the theatre very often. (not go) Complete with the present continuous. Stop that noise! | .’m trying, Dave and Brian want to go home. They Why 2 (you / laugh) to us? (that girl / talk) Vicky Harry's in his room. He to do my homework! (try) «@ good time. (not have) for her test. She’s at the sports centre. (not study) a report for TeenLink. (write) © complete with every day or at the moment. Beth's tidying her room .. 9¢.the. moment. Harry gets up early Mr and Mrs Davis are watching TV Peter goes to the park Beth drinks a glass of milk Lucy's playing the violin © Read and write. ‘On Monday afternoon, Harry usually edits ‘Teenlink’ but today.he.is listening to his new CD, curen— 1 2. On Monday afternoon, Lucy but today 3 On Monday afternoon, Mrs Hardy ..........0:.:0.0. but today 4 On Monday afternoon, Peter . but today 5 On Monday afternoon, Beth r .., but today 3 On Monday afternoon, Mr Davis but today @ Read the information. © Circle the correct answer. BelicveBY is loving milk. Why 46 yo look / are you looking at me? (De you remember / Are you remembering my friend Nikki? Be quiet! (/Watch’/ I'm watching the news! Cosmo tates is hating dogs. Listen to me! tak /'m talking to you! What's this? What doiyou'do /'are you doing?) 'm sorry, /don’t understand / I'm not understandings encuren— pags © complete with the present simple or present continuous. 1A: What ! .9r¢ you doing (you / doy? B: 2 (make) some sandwiches. Jen’s here — and we're both really hungry! A: Oh. Well, 1? (go) to the supermarket. * (you / need) anything? B: Yes. Could you get us some orange juice? No, wait. Jen 5 . (not like) ‘orange juice — can you get us two cans of cola? A: OK. 2 AIS (not understand) how this program works. Can you help me? B: I'm sorry, | can't. I'm late. Tim” (wait) for me downstairs. Ask Dad to help you. He's in the living room — he ® (read) his newspaper. A: Dad can't help me. He *,. (not know) anything about computers! Read and complete with the present simple or present continuous. ‘Star News by Beth Banks Jennifer Cash, the famous pop star, is in our town! The 18-year-old ‘singer 118 staying (stay) at the Fairview Hotel near the lake for a few days with her family. ‘12 . ... (not work) at the moment’, Jennifer says. 13. a just +. [enjoy] my free time! ‘When she's at work, Jennifer 4... ++... (have) a busy day. She (usually / get up) at seven o'clock in the morning and she (run) in the park for one hour, Then she (spend) all day at the studio with her band. ‘ aan ... {usually / not have) enough time for myself” she says ‘But now that I'm on holiday, 1 8... ---» (take) riding lessons. Oh, and the hotel chef 1...... . --+»+» (teach) me how to make chocolate brownies. m soos (love) cooking!" ecole} ® Write about your favourite film star / pop star. Use some of these ideas and your own ideas. Past simple, used to A Real Surprise! by Peter Davis, ‘A few days ago Mr Stafford, a Maths teacher, answered his front door. There was @ ‘man at the door. He had a notebook in his hand and he said: ‘Did you teach st Welbourne Primary School thirty years ago?” Mr Stafford nodded. . “Well, this is for yout" said the stranger and gave him the notebook. “My name's Henry Craig and | used to be your pupil. | was very naughty one day and you told me to write, ‘| will behave better in class’ 1,000 times in my notebook. Soon after that my family moved to France and | never gave it to you. Well, here itis ‘now! I'm sorry it took so long!” ©® complete the tables. Regular Irregular 1/ You / He / She / It / We / They answered went MOOR, ose left Go 1/You/He/She/It/We/They did... (didn't) answer / go Regular verbs Irregular verbs Did 1/you/he/she/ answer? go? Yes, 1/you/he/she/ did. it / we / they it /we / they No, Regular Irregular When did I/you/he/she/it/we/they answer? go? cal? leave? & enocurwn— Past simple, used to g Read the information. Use * In negative sentences and quostions, wa ‘We use the past simple to talk about: use did/didn't and the infinitive, We don't * an action that started and finished in the use the past simple form of the verb, past. We usually say when it happened. They didn’t come with us. # | phoned Bob last night. heyy didn'e come-with-s- We bought a new car two months ago. Did you like the film? * situations that were true in the past. Bid-yoertiked the film? They lived in this house ten years ago. + The past simple of be is was/were, ‘Mrs Smith worked in this bank two years Remember: we don't use did/didn’t with cago. waslwere. * past habits. Iwas at home at eight o'clock. ‘My grandad travelled a lot when he was He wasn't at the party last night. ‘young. : Where were you? Form Time expressions * To form the past simple of regular verbs, * We often use these time expressions with ‘we add -ed or -d to the main verb. the past simple: start “> started cry > cried yesterday, yesterday moming/afternoon/ stop “> stopped —_—like “> liked ‘evening two hours/days/weeks/months/years * Irregular verbs don't form the past simple ago last week/month/year/Friday/night, with -ed. Each irregular verb is different, in 2007/January go> went run ran Did you see Jane last night? give “> gave take + took ‘My uncle bought this house in 1999, Complete the table with the past simple form of the verbs in the box. Write each verb in the correct column. erm dane drop forget keep know like stay study swim take tidy travel try understand write Complete with the past simple. Mr Stafford taught at Welbourne Primary School. (teach) | danced Henry his notebook to his teacher. (give) Mate con hour ago. (phone) liz with us yesterday. (come) There fifty people at the party on Saturday. (be) The game ten minutes ago. (start) We the house at half past eight. (leave) Irene to Germany in 2005. (move) © correct the sentences. 1 Peter and Harry went to a restaurant on Saturday afternoon. They didn’t o0 to.a restaurant. They went to. an Internet café. 2. She sent him a letter. on e-mail, 3. George bought « new computer last month. a printer. 4 We gave him a book for his birthday, CD-ROM 5. Maria downloaded a game from their website. some photographs. & He gave us his phone number. his e-mail address. © Read and complete with the past simple. Lost Friday it ' ..W9S.......... (be) Guy Fawkes night and there ? .. (be) a big fireworks display in the park. Everybody > (watch) it. Lucy and Sophie * (go) to the display together. They * (have) a great time! Peter © (visit) every food stall and he 7 (buy) something at each one. He® (eat) six toffee apples! Harry * (take) photos for TeenLink and Beth '° (interview) some people for her article. ‘Cosmo and Bella !! (not go) to the park. Cats hate fireworks! Cosmo of (stay) under Harry’s bed and he '3 (not come out) until the fireworks os (stop)! © Complete the questions and write answers about the text in Exercise 6. 1 Did Lucy .3tay, ‘at home last Friday? (stay) No, she didn’t. She went. to. the park 2 Sophie the fireworks? (like) Yes, she did 7 3 Peter ‘any food? (buy) 4 Harry six toffee apples? (eat) 5 Beth to some people? (talk) 6 Cosmo and Bella ge to the park? (go) 10 Write questions. Use the past simple. 1 As Where did they 99, 2 (where / they / go) B: To Italy, I think. 2A 2 (what time / you / get up / on Sunday) B: At 10.30. 3A 2 (why / he / leave) B: Because he was tired. 4m 2 (when / she / call / you) B: Last Tuesday. SA 2 (where / you / be / at eight) B: | was at home. ba , 2 (how many / tickets / you / get) B: Two. One for me and one for my sister. 7A 7 (what / Tom / say) B: I don’t know. I wasn't there. 9) ‘Complete the tables. used to 1/You/ He / She /It/We / They used to ploy tennis. live here. m.,,-!, didnot use to play tennis. Ge ) Yes, No, 11 you / he / she / Did it / we / they use to play tennis? 1/ you /he/ she /it/ we /they What did I/you/he/she/it/we/they use to play? Where live? D_ Read the information. Use Form + We use used to to talk about past habits, _* In positive sentences, we use used to + or situations and states that were true in infinitive. the past but are not true now. * In negative sentences and questions we ‘My mother used to get up late on Sundays use did/didn't + use to + infinitive. when she was a child. ‘My grandad used to live in that house. | didn’t use to like pizza very much, but now We didn’t use to go out very often. 7 Hove it. ‘We didn't ased-te-go-out-very often: 12 wVenren— curene Complete with used to. My grandmother . used. £0, be a teacher. (be) Mr Anderson in a bank but now he works in an office. (work) My sister milk, but now she drinks a glass every morning. (not / drink) a lot when he was a baby? (Tommy / cry) When we lived in London, | by bus. (travel) What in your free time, Grandma? (you / do) We to the cinema once a week, but now we don't. (go) Kelly comedies, but now she loves them. (not / like) Look at the information about Mrs Hardy and write sentences with used to. 20 yearsago Now have long hair listen to rock music play chess {0 to parties. drive a cor get up early Kx LLL VLR She didn’t, use to have long hair twenty years ago but she has long hair now Read, choose and write. Use used to. eat fight hunt live Jé make move travel ‘The Plains Indians by Harry Davis Did you know? ° The Plains Indians * used t0.live. in North America. | © They 2. buffalo. in tents. on horses. lathes out of animal skin. with bows and arrows. to large camps in the summer. meat, fish and corn. Past simple, usod to @ © Read and write. Use the past simple. ‘What was it like to be a teenager in... the 1960s? Beth Banks * tall . (talk) to our head teacher, Mr Bostock: ‘When | was a teenager, in the 1960s, many things were different. First of all, we B casos (Mot ave) any MPS players! We 3 thove) big black vinyt records and we 4. (carry) them from one house to the other whan we = (want) to listen to music with our friends. We were very careful with them because they © (scratch) easily and then the sound was horrible! There were no computers, no Internet. and no e-mails in the 196Us - we a .. (send) letters by post. | 8 .. (have) a cousin in Australia and he sometimes 9 ................ (write) to me. His letters usually 10 {arrive} after two or three weeks! We also 1... {sit) in front of the TV at the same time, on the same day every week and 12 (watch) our favourite shows because there were no video or DVD recorders back then!” OS gf ©®_ Use the prompts and write a biography of Walt Disney. Watt Disney / be / an extraordinary man he / have / a great talent for drawing he / study / drawing and photography at the McKinley High School in Chicago Watt / go / to Hollywood and soon he / become / successful Roy Disney, Walt’s brother, / be / his business manager Walt / make / the first cartoon film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, in 1932 he / produce / Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo and Bambi after Snow White Watt / build / a huge amusement park, Disneyland, near Los Angeles Disneyland / open / in 1955 Walt Disney / die / in Los Angeles in 1466 beeeeeeeeemeeteeeeteeeemeeeeeeemeteeneenenecaccnage Walt Disney was an extraordinary man. Smoveurwn—

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