Elementary Unit

11a

Exercises
1 Choose the correct forms.
1 Visitors have to / can leave their coats 6 Police officers have to / don’t have to wear a
at reception. uniform.
2 Teachers have to / don’t have to wear a 7 Waiters can’t / don’t have to cook the food.
uniform.
8 Journalists have to / don’t have to ask questions.
3 Nurses can / have to wash their hands
9 Students can’t / don’t have to eat and drink
before they start work.
in the classrooms.
4 Engineers have to / don’t have to get a
10 This is a free parking area. You can / have to
special qualification.
leave your car here.
5 Taxi drivers in the UK can / can’t drive on
the right.
2 Complete the conversations about jobs with do, does, have to, has to or can’t.
Then listen and check. What are the jobs in conversations 1 and 2?
Conversation 1
A: What time do you start work?
B: I 1 have to be there at nine o’clock.
A: 2
…Do you 3..have to …wear a uniform?
B: Yes, I 4..do.
A: What jobs 5..do…you 6…have to do?
B: I 7..have to…clean the restaurant and serve the customers.
Conversation 2
C: Does Emily like her new job?
D: Yes, because she doesn’t 8..has to…get up early! The shop doesn’t open until ten.
C: 9Does..she 10…has to….serve the customers?
D: Yes, she 11..does. And she 12….has to..tidy the clothes.
C: Can she smoke?
D: No, she 13can’t.. smoke in the shop, so she 14can…smoke on the street.
3 Look at the rules and the job descriptions. Write sentences about Paolo and Macy. Use
has to, doesn’t have to or can’t.

1 food Paulo has to cook the food.

Macy doesn’t have to cook the food.
2 smoke Paulo and Macy can’t smoke .
3 tables Paulo doesn’t have to clear the tables. Macy has to clear the tables.

4 uniform Paulo and Macy have to ffiear a uniform.

5 customers Paulo doesn’t have to serve the customers. Macy has to serve the customers.

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2 Give advice. Use should / shouldn’t buy and it or them.

buy it buy it buy it buy it buy it buy it

1 That jacket’s terrific. You should buy it.

2 Those trousers are awful. You shouldn’t buy those.
3 These shoes are great. You should buy these.
4 That shirt is horrible. You shouldn’t buy it.
5 This dress is beautiful. You should buy this.
6 Those ties are ugly. You shouldn’t buy those.
3 Complete the conversation with should or shouldn’t. Then listen and check.
Joe: You work too hard. You 1 should work less.
Mark: Yes, but …
Joe: You 2 should go on holiday.
Mark: Yes, but …
Joe: And you 3 shouldn’t drink all that coffee.
Mark: Yes, but …
Joe: And you smoke? You 4 should stop now.
Mark: Yes, but …
Joe: And you look terrible! You 5 should take
more exercise.
Mark: Yes, but …
Joe: And doughnuts! You 6 should eat
healthier food.
Mark: Yes, but …
Joe: Yes, but
what? Mark:
Oh, nothing.
4 Correct the mistake in each sentence.
1 I think you should to buy those shoes. I think you should buy those shoes.
2 They don’t should pay that much money! They shouldn’t pay that much money.
3 Rita shoulds ask me first. Rita should ask me first.
4 Do we should leave now or later? Should we leave now or later?
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5 Gerald should to do more exercise. Gerald should do more exercise.
6 What shoulds he do about the problem? What should he do about the problem?

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2 Complete the sentences with the pairs of words in the box.

1 Has
somewhereanybody got José’ssomething
+ nowhere number? +I can’t find it
somebody anywhere
somewhere +. anywhere
2 I’ve got something anything + nothing
exciting anybodysomebody
to tell you about + anywhere you know.
3 We didn’t do anything interesting all weekend – we stayed at home and did nothing .
4 I put my keys somewhere and now I can’t find them anywhere .
5 I’m looking for somewhere to park, but there’s nowhere in this street.
3 Rewrite the sentences. Change no- to not any- and not any- to no-.
1 There’s nobody in the house. There isn’t anybody in the house.
2 There isn’t anything to do. There’s nothing to do.
3 There’s nowhere to go. There’s anywhere to go.
4 There’s nothing on TV. There isn’t nothing on TV.
5 There isn’t anybody I want to phone. There is anything I want to phone
6 There isn’t anywhere worse than here. There is somewhere worse than here
4 Complete the conversations.

Conversation 1
A: Polly, I’ve got 1 something to tell you. I’m leaving.
B: But why John?
A: It will never work between us.
B: Oh, John. Is there 2 anything I can do to change your mind?
A: No, 3 There isn’t .
Conversation 2
C: Did you hear that?
D: No, I didn’t. I didn’t hear 4 anything .
C: I think there’s 5 somewhere downstairs.
D: No, there isn’t. There’s 6
downstairs. Go to sleep.
C: Then what was THAT?
Conversation 3
E: Your travel photos are wonderful. I’m so jealous! I haven’t been 7 there in my life.
F: Of course you’ve been 8There ! Last year you went camping.
E: But I haven’t been to other
countries. F: I’ve only been to
India and Thailand.
E: Well, it’s more than me. I haven’t done 9 with my life.

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