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Teacher's Homework
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Table of Contents:

Homework Unit 1 .................................................... page 3

Homework Unit 2 .................................................... page 4

Homework Unit 3 .................................................... page 5

Homework Unit 4 .................................................... page 6

Homework Unit 5 .................................................... page 7

Homework Unit 6 .................................................... page 8

Homework Unit 7 .................................................... page 9

Homework Unit 8 .................................................... page 10

Homework Unit 9 .................................................... page 11

Homework Unit 10 .................................................... page 12

Homework Unit 11 .................................................... page 13

Homework Unit 12 .................................................... page 14

Homework Unit 13 .................................................... page 15

Homework Unit 14 .................................................... page 16

Homework Unit 15 .................................................... page 17

Homework Unit 16 .................................................... page 18

Homework Unit 17 .................................................... page 19

Homework Unit 18 .................................................... page 20

Homework Unit 19 .................................................... page 21

Homework Unit 20 .................................................... page 22

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Homework Unit 1:

A. Answer the questions with your own information. Use short

answers (Yes, I am. No I’m not. Yes, I do. No, I don’t.):
Answers may vary

1. Are you an only child? Yes, I am. OR No, I’m not.

2. Is your neighborhood quiet? _________________________
3. Do you live with your parents? ________________________
4. Do you have a lot of books? __________________________
5. Do you and your friends work full-time? __________________
6. Are you a student? _______________________________
7. Does your best friend like to go to the movies? ______________
8. Is your English class fun? ___________________________

B. Unscramble the questions. Then answer the questions with

your own information:

1. is / first / your / what / name?

What’s your first name?

2. you / a full-time / have / job / do?

R: Do you have a full-time job?

3. you / what / do / on the weekends / do?

R: What do you do on the weekends?

4. live / your best friend / Does / nearby?

R: Does your best friend live nearby?

5. you / do / hang out / where / with your friends?

R: Where do you hang out with your friends?

6. teacher / like / your / What’s?

R: What’s your teacher like?

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Homework Unit 2

Answer the questions. Add more information:

Answers may vary

1. What are you good at?

_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________

2. Would you like to play any musical instrument?

_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________

3. What movie do you want to see?

_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________
4. Is there anything you really hate doing?
_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________

5. What things do you enjoy doing on the weekends?

_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________

6. What are you bad at?

_____________________________________________
_____________________________________________

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Homework Unit 3:

Respond to these statements with TOO or EITHER:

1. I’m not a soccer fan. I’m not either.

2. I can’t stand doing the laundry. I can’t either.

3. I can watch series all day long. I can too.

4. I love to go to the beach in the summer. I do too.

5. I’m always nervous when I have to speak in public. I’m too.

6. I don’t have a lot of friends. I don’t either.

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Homework Unit 4

Imagine you’re having a conversation with your best friend.

What he/she says is true for you too. Put in “So...” or
“Neither...”, choosing which auxiliary verb (do, did, am, was,
etc...) you need:

1. Your best friend: I love chocolate. Me: I do too.

2. Your best friend: I can’t play the piano. Me: I can’t either.

3. Your best friend: Catherine is English. Me: I am too.

4. Your best friend: She isn’t coming to the party. Me: I’m not either.

5. Your best friend: I have to study this weekend. Me: I do too.

6. Your best friend: Dan lives in Madrid. Me: I do too.

7. Your best friend: She doesn’t have any brothers or sisters. Me: I don't.

8. Your best friend: I’m going home now. Me: I am to.

9. Your best friend: I didn’t pass the exam. Me: I didn’t either.

10. Your best friend: I’m not an engineer. Me: I’m not either.

11. Your best friend: John went to the concert yesterday. Me: I did too.

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Homework Unit 5:

T.I: Split the text below into parts, so stds can read it out loud. When
they’re done, discuss the questions about festivals in their cities, or
cities they’ve already visited.

Read Sofia’s calendar. Write a sentence about each plan. Use

the present continuous:

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

May 8th May 9th May 10th May 11th May 12th May 13th May 14th

Have 8pm Meet Tennis Yoga 2pm Go to 5pm Go to Jen’s

Lunch with
lunch Anna for after before Karen’s graduation
Joe
with mom dinner work work wedding party

1. On May 8th Sofia is having lunch with her mom.

2. On May 9th Sofia is meeting Anna for dinner.
3. On May 10th Sofia is playing tennis after work.
4. On May 11th Sofia is having lunch with Joe.
5. On May 12th Sofia is doing yoga before work.
6. On May 13th Sofia is going to Karen’s wedding.
7. On May 14th Sofia is going to Jen’s graduation party.

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Homework UNIT 6

Complete the sentences with true information using after,

before, if or when:
Answers may vary

1. I’m sure my family will be really happy ___________________.

2. I may study ___________________________________.

3. I hope I’ll be able to ______________________________.

4. I’ll be disappointed _______________________________.

5. I guess I won’t __________________________________.

6. I’ll probably earn a lot of money ______________________.

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Homework Unit 7

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the
box:

do delete eat get go ring run sen spill talk tell try

1. I was doing the laundry when the phone rang.

2. Sean was telling a joke when Beth got to the party.

3. Jeff accidentally deleted all of Malia’s files when he was trying to fix her
computer.

4. Tom and I were eating lunch when the waiter spilled coffee all over us.

5. Ming and Wei were going home to Beijing, but the airline sent their
suitcases to Paris.

6. Bella was talking on her cell phone, and she ran right into me.

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Homework Unit 8

Listen to these pieces of advice from experienced travelers and

fill in the blanks with the missing words:

1. You should drink some water.

2. You should visit a doctor.

3. You shouldn't be late for school.

4. You should do more exercise.

5. You shouldn't drive too fast.

6. You shouldn't smoke.

7. You should brush your teeth.

8. You shouldn't be rude to people.

9. You should study hard.

10. You shouldn't shout in class.

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Homework Unit 9

Complete the sentences using USED TO or WOULD:

When I was young we used to live (live) in a big house in the

countryside. On summer mornings, my brother and I would go fishing

(go fishing) while everyone else was asleep. We used to have (have)

breakfast and then go quietly out of the house to the river. We would

spend (spend) hours fishing in a small boat belonging to my

grandmother. My brother used to know (know) the names of all the

different types of fish that were in the river. We would often fall asleep

in the boat and our father would come (come) to find us. But he

wouldn’t get (not / get) angry because he used to (do) the same

when he was a kid.

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Homework Unit 10

Complete the sentences using as...as + one of the following

words from the box:

fast tall reliable old well popular comfortable cold

1. They’re following us. We should run as fast as we can.

2. I’m tall but I think I’m not as tall as him.

3. I’m old but I think I’m not as old as he is.

4. My apartment is not as comfortable as theirs.

5. Basketball is not as popular as soccer in Brazil.

6. She can’t sing as well as she used to.

7. It’s not warm, but it’s not as cold as yesterday.

8. I don’t trust him. He’s not as reliable as he seems.

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Homework Unit 11

Complete the questions and then answer them according to

you, using a complete form:

1. Can you whistle (whistle)?

Yes, I can whistle. / No, I can’t whistle.

2. Do you enjoy _____________ (cook)? cooking

__________________________________.

3. Are you good at ________________ (skate)? skating

__________________________________.

4. Do you like _______________ (play) board games?

__________________________________. to play / playing

5. Can you _____________ (swim)? swim

__________________________________.

6. Are you interesting in ______________ (learn) a new

language? __________________________. learning

7. Do you prefer ________________ (exercise) alone or with

friends? ____________________________. to exercise /
exercising

8. Would you like _______________ (join) a meditation class?

_________________________________. join

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Homework Unit 12

Write a 15-line composition about how you picture your life in

the next 10 years, using 5 or more time expressions from the
vocabulary list:

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Homework Unit 13

Complete the sentences with SOME or ANY:

1. I need to buy some eggs.

2. He doesn’t want any coffee.

3. Do you have any brothers or sisters.

4. There are some beautiful flowers in the Garden.

5. I want some tea, but she doesn’t want any.

6. Is there any ice in the fridge?

7. Don’t buy any rice. We don’t need any.

8. We have some cheese but we don’t have any bread.

9. Do you have any money to buy that car?

10. I want some bread but there isn’t any.

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Homework Unit 14

Answer the questions. Write true sentences using determiners:

Answers may vary

When you were in high school...

1. Most of your friends liked? Most of my friends liked P.E.

2. All of the students had to study?

_____________________________________________

3. A lot of students hated?

_____________________________________________

4. Some of your classmates loved?

_____________________________________________

5. No students never failed?

_____________________________________________

6. A few students were always really good at?

__________________________________________

7. None of your classmates liked?

_____________________________________________

8. A lot of students got good grades in?

_____________________________________________

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Homework Unit 15

Which of these services are available in your city?

1. Recycling system 2. Transportation system

3. Wi-Fi service 4. Recreational and sports facilities

Choose one and write a 10-line composition about how it can

be improved where you live:

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Homework Unit 16

Complete these conversations:

1. A: What would you do (do) if you lost (lose) your brother’s favorite
cap?
B: I would buy (buy) him a new one.

2. A: If you had (have) three months to travel, where would you go

(go)?
B: That’s easy! I'd fly (fly) to Europe.

3. A: If your doctor told (tell) you to get more exercise, which activity
would you choose (choose)?
B: I’m not sure, but I think I'd go (go) jogging three times a week.

4. A: If your friend wanted (want) to marry someone you didn’t like,

would you say (say) something?
B: No, I wouldn't say (say) anything. I'd mind (mind) my own
business.

5. A: What would you do (do) if you saw (see) your favorite movie
star on the street?
B: I wouldn't be (not be) shy! I'd ask (ask) to take a selfie with
them.

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Homework Unit 17

Choose one friend. Write an article about him / her. Write

about...

- How you met and why you became friends

- What he / she is like

- What you have in common

- What you do together

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Homework Unit 18

Complete with the correct reflexive pronoun:

1. I cut myself with a knife.

2. Be careful. That plate is very hot. Don’t burn yourself.

3. Ryan fell of his bike, but he didn’t hurt himself.

4. My parents had a great vacation in Cancun. They really enjoyed

themselves.

5. Susan is very weird. She is always talking to herself.

6. The car was so dirty. So, we washed it ourselves.

7. I cut myself on a piece of broken glass.

8. I’m not going to do that for you. You can do it yourself.

9. My daughter likes to look at herself in the mirror.

10. You don’t need to pay for me. I prefer to pay for myself.

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Homework Unit 19

Make sentences in the present perfect form. They could be

positive, negative or question:

1. you / keep a pet for three years

You’ve kept a pet for three years.

2. you / eat Thai food before?

R: Have you eaten Thai food before?

3. it / rain all day?

R: Has it rained all day?

4. who / we forget to invite?

R: Who have we forgotten to invite?

5. we / not hear that song yet

R: We haven’t heard that song yet.

6. he / not forget his books

R: He hasn’t forgotten his books.

7. I / explain it well?
R: Have I explained well?

8. she / study Spanish since 2016

R: She has studied Spanish since 2016.

9. you / see my cell phone?

R: Have you seen my cell phone?

10. they / go to school today

R: They have gone to school today.

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Homework Unit 20

Write five things you have just done in the last 5 hours and
five things you have already done in your life that you are
happy about:

1. I’ve just _______________________________________.

2. I’ve just ______________________________________.

3. I’ve just ______________________________________.

4. I’ve just ______________________________________.

5. I’ve just ______________________________________.

6. I’ve already ____________________________________.

7. I’ve already ____________________________________.

8. I’ve already ____________________________________.

9. I’ve already ____________________________________.

10. I’ve already ___________________________________.

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