Basic Grammar 2 - Class 1

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Basic Grammar 2 - Class 1

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Basic Grammar &
Reading 2
Conversation
A: I really want to buy a new computer.
B: What? Just an hour ago you were complaining that you have been
____1____.
1. a. up and away b. on and off c. down and out d. back and forth
A: He’s mad because of what I said, isn’t he?

B: _____2______.
2. a. That’s the golden rule. b. That has nothing to do with it.
c. That really brought him home. d. That should work.
A: Should I make the reservation for dinner Saturday night?

B: Thanks anyway, but _____3_____.
3. a. I’ve already made it b. the reservation is required
c. you made the reservation earlier d. it will be reserved tomorrow
A: Dad, do you remember our picnic this Sunday?

B: Oh! I’m sorry. I have a meeting all of Sunday. ____4_____
4. a. Can I take a rain check? b. Do you want to go Dutch?
c. I might go with you again. d. You can’t make it up.
A: Let’s go to that new Italian restaurant for dinner.

B: _____5_____.
5. a. That’s an idea. b. I’ll second that. c. That’s in Rome. d. I prefer eating out.
A: Do you want to go to a movie?

B: I’d love to, but ____6_____. I guess I’ll be busy all day.
6. a. I’m tied up for the moment b. I can’t handle it
c. I’ve got to get focused d. I couldn’t help it
A: You paid 400 baht for this shirt! _____7_____.

B: Really? You think it’s not worth it.
7. a. That’s a real bargain b. It’s impossible
c. It’s a waste of money d. That’s a rip-off
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A: ______8______
B: Sure. I can give you two 5 dollar bills and the rest in ones.
8. a. Could you break a twenty for me? b. Could I borrow your money?
c. Do you have a change for a dollar? d. Where’s the vending machine?
A: Has Sue arrived yet?

B: No. I guess ____9_____.
9. a. things do happen b. it’s nothing serious
c. something might have come up d. everything will work out fine
A: My new roommate is not very nice. She always forgets to turn off the
light in the bathroom. And when I remind her, she always makes rude
remarks.
B: I think you’d better have a ____10_____ chat with her.
10. a. soul to soul b. mind to mind c. spirit to spirit d. heart to heart
This/that/these/those
Present Simple VS Present Continuous
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Ted ____________ (take) a shower right now.
2. What ____________ (we / have) for dinner tonight?
3. My brother __________________ (have) a daughter and a son.
4. I __________________ (not / solve) some math problems at the moment.
5. My grandfather often _________________ (come) over for dinner at the weekends.
6. My school _________________ (begin) at nine every day.
7. What time ________________ (you / wake up) on weekdays?
8. What ________________ (you / do) tomorrow night?
9. I usually ____________ (not / work) on Sundays but today I _______________ (work).
10. She _______________ (not / sleep) now, she _______________ (study).
11. How often _________________ (you / review) your lessons?
12. I _________________ (not / go) on holiday this summer.
13. Can you speak slowly please, I ___________________ (not / understand) you.
14. She _________________ (work) as a secretary in a big company.
15. Miss Clara __________________ (take) a violin class every Wednesday.
16. It _______________ (be) usually so humid here in summer time.
17. Don’t forget to take your coat, it ___________________ (be) cold outside.
18. This flower __________________ (smell) so good.
19. That coat over there ___________________ (not / belong) to me.
20. Where _________________ (you / live)?
Past Simple
Put the verbs into the simple past:
1. Last year I (go) _________________ to England on holiday.
2. It (be) _________________ fantastic.
3. I (visit) _________________ lots of interesting places.
4. I (be) _________________ with two friends of mine .
5. In the mornings we (walk) _________________ in the streets of London.
6. In the evenings we (go) _________________ to pubs.
7. The weather (be) _________________ strangely fine.
8. It (not / rain) _________________ a lot.
9. But we (see) _________________ some beautiful rainbows.
10. Where (spend / you) _________________ your last holiday?
Countable and Uncountable noun

ARE THESE NOUNS (C) COUNTABLE OR (U) UNCOUNTABLE?
1. water ____________ 4. bread ____________ 7. ball ____________
2. fruit ____________ 5. DVD ____________ 8. snack____________
3. coconut ____________ 6. meat____________ 9. glasses____________
10. pen____________ 16. money____________ 22. bus ____________
11. milk____________ 17. oil ____________ 23. food ____________
12. chair____________ 18. insect____________ 24. chocolate__________
13. gasoline___________ 19. sofa____________ 25. ship ____________
14. table____________ 20. yogurt____________
15. cream____________ 21. school____________
Some/any/much/many
Complete with some or any
1.- There are _________ potatoes in the fridge.
2.- There aren´t _________ yogurth on the table.
3.- I dont have _________ money.
4.- Susan needs ________ sugar to prepare the cake.
5.- Do you want ________ cake?
6.- Peter and Karla don´t have _________ cheese to their hamburgers.
7.- We don´t have _________ money to buy a present to our mother.
8.- There are ________ oranges and bananas in the fridge. Do you want ________?
9.- Do you need _________ lettuce to the sandwich? Thanks, but I don´t like.
10. Is there ________ milk? No there isn`t
Underline the correct one.
1) My mother made so much – many cake that we couldn’t finish it.
2) Sarah has much – many books in her bookcase.
3) How much – how many people are there in the library?
4) I don’t know exactly but there are so much – many people that there is nowhere to sit.
5) How much – how many money do we need to buy that house?
6) There aren’t much – many eggs in the fridge to make a cake.
7) There isn’t much – many time to finish the project.
8) How much – how many water do you need to water the flowers?
9) Are there much – many papers to type?
10) April didn’t buy much – many clothes yesterday.
Must/mustn’t/can/can’t
Complete with can, can’t, must or mustn’t.
1. You ________ do your homework carefully.
2. ________ I use your phone?
3. I ________ do it for you if you like.
4. It’s getting late. We ________ go now.
5. You ________ drink too much at a party.
6. You ________ study your lessons every day.
7. You ________ be careful! You drive so fast!
8. It’s warm, so the children ________ swim today.
9. You ________ bring the umbrella because it is going to rain.
10. The boy ________ open the door because he hasn’t got the key.
11. You ________ spend so much money on sweets.
12. What ________ I have for lunch? Everything you like.
13. Today he ________ work in the garden because it is raining.
14. You ________ use my computer if you like.
15. You ________feed the animals more than once a day. It’s bad for them.
16. You ________ shout in the classroom.
17. You don’t know him very well but you ________ talk to him about it.
18. ________ I go to the disco?
Yes, but you ________ come straight home.
19. You ________ go to the baker’s because I’ve got no bread.
20. The students ________ bring roller-skates into the classroom.
21. You ________ hurry up to catch the train.
22. ________ I leave the classroom?
Yes, but you ________ come back soon.
23. We ________ make hotel reservations. There are lots of people on holidays.
24. “You ________ step on the grass here,” the policeman said.
25. I ________ make the beds every morning because my mother is ill.
26. You ________ eat with dirty hands.
27. Baby Bob is only six month old sop he ________ walk.
28. We ________ wash our hands before our meals.
29. You ________ look at the traffic lights.
30. ________ I borrow some money, please?
Be going to VS Present Continuous in Future

Fill in the correct for of verb in the gaps.
1. I _________________(play) bridge tonight with Tom and Ann.
2. He _________________ (have) an operation next week.
3. It's very cold. I _________________(light) a fire.
4. We _________________(have) some friends to lunch tomorrow.
5. My nephew _________________(come) to stay with me next week.
6. We _________________(take) the children to the seaside this summer.
7. I _________________(read) you some of my own poems.
8. Have you got a ticket for the big match on Saturday?. No, I don't even know who
_________________(play).
9. The inspector _________________(ask) you a few questions.
10. Mr Pitt has just phoned to say that he _________________(not come) back till
Wednesday night.
Imperative
Put the words in brackets into the gaps. Mind the positive or the negative forms.
1. _________________ your brother. (to ask)
2. _________________ a pencil. (not/to use)
3. _________________ up. (to hurry)
4. _________________ quiet. (to be)
5. _________________ the police. (not/to call)
6. _________________ your beds. (to make)
7. Please _________________ the gap. (to mind)
8. _________________ dad about my accident. (not/to tell)
9. Please _________________ in this room. (not/to smoke)
10. Let's _________________ her mother in kitchen. (to help)
Jonathan's Last Day

Jonathan is a famous baker. He's hard-working and punctual. He always gets up at
three o'clock every night and bakes his products. Then he has his breakfast with his wife and
opens his bakery. He usually has his favourite pear marmalade for breakfast. He has many
customers till afternoon. At noon, he has lunch at home. After lunch, he leaves the bakery
to his son and sleeps about two hours. He returns to the shop and chats with his favourite
customers. He’s been the only baker in the town for quite a long time, and now he has many
friends who shop at his bakery. This has been the same routine for almost 25 years.
Today his daily routine is not the same. This is the last day in his bakery. He's going
to retire tomorrow. He is going to be in Hawaii with his wife next week. He has already
booked his tickets. His son is going to take care of the bakery. He normally wears white
clothes but today he's wearing a Hawaiian shirt. He always has a siesta after lunch, but
today he’s having a cup of espresso with his best friend.
He’s had a wonderful working life. Now, he is ready to start a new life. He wants to
see new places. There’s a luxury liners company in town and they send a liner every Sunday
to many different exotic places around the world. Tonight, he’s starting his journey with
his wife from the harbour. Tonight, one of the luxury liners is leaving the harbour and
Jonathan and his wife are embarking on it to start their new life.
Are the statements true or false according to the text?
1. Many people know Jonathan's Bakery. ______
2. Jonathan has breakfast before he bakes his products. ______
3. Today, he’s wearing the same clothes just like every day. ______
4. At the moment he’s sleeping. ______
5. He’s leaving the town with his wife tonight. ______

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A: He’s mad because of what I said, isn’t he?

A: Should I make the reservation for dinner Saturday night?

A: Dad, do you remember our picnic this Sunday?

A: Let’s go to that new Italian restaurant for dinner.

A: Do you want to go to a movie?

A: You paid 400 baht for this shirt! _7_.

A: Has Sue arrived yet?

Countable and Uncountable noun

Be going to VS Present Continuous in Future

Jonathan's Last Day

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