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Have got

A Read Andys letter to Jim about his new


school. Then complete the letter with
has got, have got, havent got or hasnt got.

C Write questions and answer them.


1 you / brothers or sisters

Have you got any brothers or sisters?


........................................................................
Yes, I have. / No, I havent.
........................................................................

Dear Jim,
Hi! My new
school is very nice.
have got
We 1...........................
a big playground
with benches under
the trees, but we
2........................... a football field. The classrooms
are clean and they 3........................... new desks
but they 4........................... any carpets. The
computer room 5........................... many
computers, but it 6........................... a computer for
every pupil. The school 7........................... a
cafeteria too, but it 8........................... a theatre.
I am lucky because I 9........................... a good
teacher. She is nice. She 10........................... brown
eyes and short brown hair.
Write and tell me about your school.
Regards,
Andy

2 your friend / new shoes


........................................................................
........................................................................
3 you / an attic in your house
........................................................................
........................................................................
4 your school / a cafeteria
........................................................................
........................................................................
5 a bird / wings
........................................................................
........................................................................
6 you / money in your bag
........................................................................
........................................................................
D Put the words in the correct order.

B Answer the questions. Make the answers


true.

1 got / elephants / ears / have / big / .

Elephants have got big ears.


........................................................................

1 Have fish got wings?

No, they havent.


........................................................................

2 letters / the English alphabet / 26 / got / has / .


........................................................................

2 Has a snake got legs?


........................................................................

3 a / red / got / Mary / has / pen / ?


........................................................................

3 Has a cat got a tail?


........................................................................

4 got / havent / I / a brother / .


........................................................................

4 Have you got a new sweater?


........................................................................

5 grandfathers / got / two / you / have / ?


........................................................................

5 Have you got a lot of homework?


........................................................................

6 havent / we / got / a TV / .
........................................................................

6 Has your teacher got long hair?


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A

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2
3
4
5

have got
havent got
have got
havent got
has got

1
2
3
4
5
6

No, they havent.


No, it hasnt.
Yes, it has.
Yes, I have. / No, I havent.
Yes, I have. / No, I havent.
Yes, he/she has. / No, he/she hasnt.

1
2
3
4
5
6

Have you got any brothers or sisters? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.
Has your friend got new shoes? Yes, he/she has. / No, he/she hasnt.
Have you got an attic in your house? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.
Has your school got a cafeteria? Yes, it has. / No, it hasnt.
Has a bird got wings? Yes, it has.
Have you got any money in your bag? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.

1
2
3
4
5
6

Elephants have got big ears.


The English alphabet has got 26 letters.
Has Mary got a red pen?
I havent got a brother.
Have you got two grandfathers?
We havent got a TV.

6
7
8
9
10

hasnt got
has got
hasnt got
have got
has got

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To be
A Complete the sentences. Use Im, Youre, Hes, Shes, Its, Were or Theyre.

Hes
1 Father is in bed. .......................
tired.

5 How are you? ...................... fine, thank you.

2 Look at that dog. ...................... very old.

6 ...................... lucky youve got many friends.

3 My sister and I are at home.


...................... alone.

7 My grandma is ill. ...................... at the doctor.


8 My name is Alex. ...................... 13 years old.

4 My mother and father are not at work.


...................... at the gym.
B Complete the letter with am, is or are.
Dear Mary,
are
The children in this photo 1...........................
my new friends. They
2........................... in my class. We 3........................... in the
playground. It 4........................... beautiful. It 5........................... big and
it 6........................... clean. Look at the trees and benches. My new
school 7........................... fantastic. I 8........................... so happy!
Love,
Isabel
C Fill in the blanks with am, is or are.

Is
1 ......................
the tree tall?
2 ...................... I famous?

6 It ...................... Saturday. The teachers


...................... not at school today.

3 Sue and Ellen ...................... sisters.

7 The parks in the city ...................... beautiful.

4 My bicycle ...................... blue.

8 I ...................... not in Year 6.

5 ...................... there pictures in the classroom?


D Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1 not / the children / in the house / are / .

The children are not in the house.


.............................................................................

2 on / your / are / desk / the / books / ?

.............................................................................

3 a teacher / I / not / am / .

.............................................................................

4 a / dog / Rex / big / is / .

.............................................................................

5 at school / now / is / Samantha / ?

.............................................................................

E Answer the questions with short answers.


1 Are your eyes blue?

.............................................................................

2 Are you and your friends good pupils?

.............................................................................

3 Are you from England?

.............................................................................

4 Is your room clean?

.............................................................................

5 Is your bag big?

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A

1
2
3
4

Hes
Its
Were
Theyre

5
6
7
8

Im / Were
Youre
Shes
Im

1
2
3
4

are
are
are
is

5
6
7
8

is
is
is
am

1
2
3
4

Is
Am
are
is

5
6
7
8

Are
is, are
are
am

D 1
2
3
4
5
E

The children are not in the house.


Are your books on the desk?
I am not a teacher.
Rex is a big dog.
Is Samantha at school now?

Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

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To be, have got


A Complete the sentences with am, is or are.

is from America.
1 Jean .......

4 I ....... in the kitchen.

2 Mike and I ....... brothers.

5 The shirt and trousers ....... on the chair.

3 The chair ....... in the living room.

6 ....... you eleven years old?

B Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.


1 not / The / children / in the house / are

3 a / boy / not / Simon / lazy / is

The
children are not in the house.
.......................................................................
2 in the forest / I / not / am

......................................................................
4 afraid of / are / dogs / not / We

.......................................................................

.....................................................................

C Complete the questions. Then answer the questions according to the pictures.

Is this London?
1 ......

2 ...... he English?

No, it isnt.
..............................

3 ...... this a photo?

4 ...... they sad?

..............................

..............................

..............................

D Complete the sentences with have got or has got.

has got new computers.


1 The school ......................

4 I ...................... a present for you.

2 You and your sister ...................... many CDs.

5 They ...................... a big family.

3 The dog ...................... a little house.

6 You ...................... a good idea.

E Answer the questions about the pictures. Use the words below to help you.
books
1

long

bike

sports

1 Have the children got ballet shoes?

3 Has the boy got a car?

No, they havent.


.......................................................................

.....................................................................

Theyve got sports shoes.


.......................................................................

.....................................................................

2 Have the teachers got many boxes?

4 Has the girl got short hair?

.......................................................................

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.......................................................................

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A

1
2

is
are

1
2
3
4

The children are not in the house.


I am not in the forest.
Simon is not a lazy boy.
We are not afraid of dogs.

1
2
3
4

Is No, it isnt.
Is No, he isnt.
Is Yes it is.
Are No, they arent.

3
4

is
am

5
6

are
Are

D 1
2
3

has got
have got
has got

No, they havent. Theyve got sports shoes.


No, they havent. Theyve got many books.
No, he hasnt. Hes got a bike.
No, she hasnt. Shes got long hair.

1
2
3
4

4
5
6

have got
have got
have got

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To be, have got


A Complete the sentences with am, is or are.

am
I 1 ......................
10 years old. I
2 ...................... a student at a big school.
My English teacher 3 ...................... here
today. She 4 ...................... a good teacher.
We 5 ...................... not in a maths class
now. We 6 ...................... in an English
lesson. Twenty students 7 ...................... in
the class.
B Write two sentences about each picture.
1

chair isnt old.


................... The
........................................................
her hair (short, long)
.......................................................
........................................................
3

1 This salad has got onions in it. (tomatoes)

It hasnt got tomatoes in it.


........................................................................
2 My brother and I have got a dog. (cat)
........................................................................
3 Our school has got old desks. (modern)
........................................................................
4 We have got meat and rice for lunch.
(spaghetti)
........................................................................

the chair (new, old)

chair is new.
................... The
........................................................

D Write the sentences in the negative. Use


the words in brackets. Use short answers.

the elephants (small, big)


.......................................................

E Write a question for each answer.

you got a computer?


1 Have
...................................................................
No, I havent got a computer.
2 ...................................................................
Yes, there are flowers in our garden.
3 ...................................................................
Yes, weve got a nice English book.
4 ...................................................................
Yes, there is water in the bottle.

........................................................
4

the shoes (brown, white)


.......................................................
........................................................

C Complete the sentences with have got or


has got.

have got a new cat.


1 Andy and Kyle ......................
2 You ...................... a beautiful dress. Is it
new?
3 That man ...................... a big dog.
4 This shop ...................... great toys.
5 The travellers ...................... a map.

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F Complete the sentences with am, is, are,


have got, havent got, has got or hasnt got.

is
Carol: Today 1 ......................
Saturday. We
2 ...................... school today. Lets go to
the beach! 3 ...................... you
...................... a ball?
Jim:

Yes, I have. What 4 ...................... there


for lunch?

Carol: There 5 ...................... cheese and


tomato sandwiches.
Jim:

And my mum 6 ...................... some


apples for us. What 7 ......................
there to drink?

Carol: We 8 ...................... orange juice.


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A

1
2
3

am
am
is

1
2
3
4

The chair is new. The chair isnt old.


Her hair is long. Her hair isnt short.
The elephants are big. The elephants arent small.
The shoes are white. The shoes arent brown.

1
2
3

have got
have got
has got

1
2
3
4

It hasnt got tomatoes in it.


We havent got a cat.
It hasnt got modern desks.
We havent got spaghetti for lunch.

1
2
3
4

Have you got a computer?


Are there flowers in your garden?
Have you got a nice English book?
Is there water in the bottle?

1
2
3
4

is
havent got
Have got
is

4
5

is
are

4
5

5
6
7
8

6
7

are
are

has got
have got

are
has got
is
have got

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Present Simple
A Write the verbs in the correct column.
ride
wash
fix

teach
worry
talk

cry
buy
marry

pay
touch
clean

do
study
carry

E Write questions with Do or Does. Then


write short answers.

Do
1 ......................
you watch TV every day?
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.
........................................................................
2 ...................... your parents go to the theatre?

-s

-es

-ies

teaches

........................................................................
3 ...................... your teacher drink coffee?
........................................................................
4 ...................... doctors work in shops?
........................................................................
5 ...................... the school year start in January?

B Circle the correct verb.

........................................................................

1 Babies cry / cries a lot.


2 I eat / eats ice cream in the summer.
3 Jane study / studies every afternoon.
4 She do / does her homework in the evening.

F Write questions using the Present Simple.


Then answer the questions according to
the pictures.

5 My friend watch / watches television


twice a week.

C Fill in the blanks with the Present Simple


form of the verb in brackets.

(cheese)

goes
1 She ......................
(go) to the beach in
summer.

(walk)
4

2 We ...................... (bake) biscuits every Friday.


3 My parents ...................... (work) in the garden
on Saturdays.
4 Susie ...................... (try) her best at school all
the time.
D Fill in the blanks with doesnt or dont.

(draw pictures)
1

(ice cream)

mice / usually / eat / bananas

Do mice usually eat bananas?


........................................................................
No, they dont. They usually eat cheese.
........................................................................
2 Tina / run / to school / every day

dont
1 Fish ......................
live in houses.
2 The sun ...................... shine at night.
3 A cat ...................... bark.
4 Dad ...................... ride a bike to work.
5 Policemen ...................... catch every criminal.
6 Pupils ...................... always remember
answers.

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3 Sally / often / write / stories
........................................................................
........................................................................
4 the twins / like / chocolate
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A

-s: talks, rides, buys, pays, cleans


-es: teaches, washes, fixes, touches, does
-ies: worries, cries, marries, studies, carries

1
2
3

cry
eat
studies

4
5

does
watches

1
2

goes
bake

3
4

work
tries

D 1
2
3

dont
doesnt
doesnt

4
5
6

doesnt
dont
dont

1
2
3
4
5

Do ... Yes, I do. / No, I dont.


Do ... Yes, they do. / No, they dont.
Does ... Yes, he/she does. / No, he/she doesnt.
Do ... No, they dont.
Does ... No, it doesnt.

1
2
3
4

Do mice usually eat bananas? No, they dont. They usually eat cheese.
Does Tina run to school every day? No, she doesnt. She walks to school every day.
Does Sally often write stories? No, she doesnt. She often draws pictures.
Do the twins like chocolate? No, they dont. They like ice cream.

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Present Simple, prepositions of place


A Add -s, -es or -ies to the verbs below to form the Present Simple for he, she or it.

stops
......................

9 go

......................

5 mix

......................

2 watch ......................

6 tie

......................

10 catch ......................

3 study ......................

7 dress ......................

11 enjoy ......................

4 do

8 try

12 lose

1 stop

......................

......................

......................

B Complete the sentences with the Present Simple form of the verb in brackets.

washes (wash) the car once a week.


1 Mum ......................

5 Every year Helen ...................... (go)

2 Children usually ...................... (like) ice cream.

to France.

3 ...................... you ...................... (know) the way

6 He ...................... (not visit) his friends every

to the lake?

day.

4 Bob ...................... (study) French on Saturdays.


C Write each sentence in the negative. Then write an affirmative sentence using the words in
brackets.
1 You need more spelling practice. (reading)

3 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays)

dont need more spelling practice.


a You
...................................................................

a ...................................................................

need more reading practice.


b You
...................................................................

b ...................................................................

2 My dad reads the newspaper every day. (a book) 4 Mark goes to karate lessons. (piano)
a ...................................................................
a ...................................................................
b ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

D Write questions and answer them about yourself.


1 your grandma / often / visit you / ?

3 your dad / play / the guitar / ?

Does your grandma often visit you?


...................................................................

...................................................................

Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.


...................................................................

...................................................................

2 you / watch / TV / in the evening / ?

4 your friends / like / computer games / ?

...................................................................

...................................................................

...................................................................

...................................................................

E Write sentences about the pictures. Use the words below and a preposition.
2

bird / tree

mouse / cats

juice / glass

boy / bed

car / garage

Nat / bike

bird is above the tree.


1 The
.......................................................................

4 .......................................................................

2 .......................................................................

5 .......................................................................

3 .......................................................................

6 .......................................................................

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Present Simple, prepositions of place Answers


A

1
2
3
4

stops
watches
studies
does

1
2
3

washes
like
Do ... know

a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b

2
3
4
D 1
2
3
4
E

1
2
3
4
5
6

5
6
7
8

mixes
ties
dresses
tries
4
5
6

9
10
11
12

goes
catches
enjoys
loses

studies
goes
doesnt visit

You dont need more spelling practice.


You need more reading practice.
My dad doesnt read the newspaper every day.
My dad reads a book every day.
I dont study on Saturdays.
I study on Sundays.
Mark doesnt go to karate lessons.
Mark goes to piano lessons.

Does your grandma often visit you?


Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.
Do you watch TV in the evening?
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.
Does your dad play the guitar?
Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.
Do your friends like computer games?
Yes, they do. / No, they dont.
The bird is above the tree.
The mouse is between the cats.
The juice is in the glass.
The boy is under the bed.
The car is in front of the garage.
Nat is next to the bike.

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Present Simple
A Complete the sentences with the Present Simple form of the verbs in brackets.

washes (wash) his dog once a week.


1 Bob ......................

4 ...................... you ...................... (enjoy) sport?

2 The sun always ...................... (dry) the rain.

5 I ...................... (not do) enough exercise.

3 My brother ...................... (not study) at my


school.

6 My friend ...................... (come) to school


by bus.

B Write each sentence in the negative form. Then write new affirmative sentences using the
words in brackets. Pay attention to the underlined words.
1 We watch the news every night. (a film)

4 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays)

dont watch the news every night.


a We
...................................................................

a ...................................................................

watch a film every night.


b We
...................................................................

b ...................................................................

2 You need more grammar practice. (reading)

5 Mark goes to karate lessons. (piano)

a ...................................................................

a ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

3 My teacher reads the newspaper every day.


(a book)

6 My sister plays with our dog. (cat)


a ...................................................................

a ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

b ...................................................................
C Write questions using the words below. Then answer the questions. Make the answers true
for you.
1 your father / play / the guitar / ?

3 your grandma / often / bake cakes / ?

Does your father play the guitar?


.........................................................................

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

2 you / have / breakfast / before school / ?

4 you / like / classical music / ?

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

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ay
s
ev
er
y
da
us
y
ua
lly
of
te
n
se
ldo
m
ne
ve
r

D Tick () the chart. Then write six sentences about yourself.

1 make my bed

I
..........................................................

2 clean my room

..........................................................

3 do my homework

..........................................................

4 wash my clothes

..........................................................

5 cook dinner

..........................................................

6 walk to school

..........................................................

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Present Simple Answers


A

1
2
3

washes
dries
doesnt study

a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b

2
3
4
5
6
C

1
2
3
4

4
5
6

Do enjoy
dont do
comes

We dont watch the news every night.


We watch a film every night.
You dont need more grammar practice.
You need more reading practice.
My teacher doesnt read the newspaper every day.
My teacher reads a book every day.
I dont study on Saturdays.
I study on Sundays.
Mark doesnt go to karate lessons.
Mark goes to piano lessons.
My sister doesnt play with our dog.
My sister plays with our cat.

Does your father play the guitar?


Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.
Do you have breakfast before school?
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.
Does your grandma often bake cakes?
Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.
Do you like classical music?
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

D Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

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Present Continuous
A Write the -ing form of each verb.
1 meet

meeting
......................

eat

......................

11

wear

......................

2 study

......................

smile

......................

12

visit

......................

3 drive

......................

run

......................

13

drink

......................

4 wash

......................

lie

......................

14

swim

......................

5 sit

......................

10

pour

......................

15

think

......................

B Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous form of the verb in brackets.

am studying (study) right now.


1 I .........................

5 I ......................... (lie) on my bed right now.

2 The teacher ......................... (write) on the


blackboard at the moment.

6 Today we ......................... (learn) new words


in English.

3 They ......................... (wear) blue T-shirts


today.

7 Billy and his dog ......................... (play) with


the ball in the garden.

4 Sally ......................... (sit) in the room now.

8 Mum ......................... (fix) my bike.

C Write questions. Then answer the questions.


1

play / piano

eat / apple

Is he playing the piano?


................................................

...................................................

Yes, he is.
................................................

...................................................

play / basketball

ride / bicycles

................................................

....................................................

................................................

....................................................

D Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.


1 her desk / sitting / teacher / at / the / is / ?

Is the teacher sitting at her desk?


..........................................................................
2 TV / they / film / a / watching / are / on / .
..........................................................................
3 studying / now / students / are / the / .
..........................................................................

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4 studying / at the moment / Peter / is / ?


.......................................................................
5 letter / Jane / you / are / to / writing / a / ?
.......................................................................
6 sleeping / now / boys / arent / the / .
.......................................................................

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Present Continuous Answers


A

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

meeting
studying
driving
washing
sitting
eating
smiling
running

1
2
3
4

am studying
is writing
are wearing
is sitting

1
2
3
4

Is he playing the piano? Yes, he is.


Are they playing basketball? No, they arent.
Is he eating an apple? No, he isnt.
Are they riding bicycles? Yes, they are.

D 1
2
3
4
5
6

9
10
11
12
13
14
15

lying
pouring
wearing
visiting
drinking
swimming
thinking

5
6
7
8

am lying
are learning
are playing
is fixing

Is the teacher sitting at her desk?


They are watching a film on TV.
The students are studying now.
Is Peter studying at the moment?
Are you writing a letter to Jane?
The boys arent sleeping now.

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Present Simple / Present Continuous


A Underline the verb in each sentence. Then
circle the correct time expression.

D Fill in the blanks with dont, doesnt,


am not, isnt or arent.

1 Children u sually / at present enjoy films.

dont
1 We ......................
go to the beach in winter.

2 The police officers are talking to the stranger


once a day / at the moment.

2 I ...................... watching TV right now.

3 The gardener comes to our house now /


once a week .

4 Debbie and Paul ...................... eating pizza.

3 Sally ...................... buying fruit today.


5 Dad ...................... work at the weekend.

4 Jack is helping Jill in the evening / right now.


5 Dad washes the car at the moment /
on Saturdays.

E Complete the sentences with the Present


Simple or Present Continuous form of the
verb in brackets.

B Circle the correct answer.

have
1 We usually ..................................
(have) lunch
at two oclock.

1 We learn / are learning grammar at the


moment.
2 Helen is wearing / wears blue jeans and a
T-shirt today.

2 Listen! .................... the phone ....................


(ring)?
3 I .................................. (sit) in the park today.

3 I always stop / am stopping the car at a red


light.

4 .................... people .................... (put) trees


in their houses at Christmas?

4 In summer we are going / go to the beach.

5 My brother always ..................................


(watch) tennis on TV.

5 Tom and I watch / are watching a good film


at the moment.

6 My friend .................................. (not visit) me


every day.

C Fill in the blanks with Do, Does, Am, Is


or Are.

7 The boys .................................. (study) at the


moment so please dont talk to them.

Does
1 ......................
the film star want to be in
a play?

8 Bill .................................. (not play) outside


now.

2 ...................... the twins wearing different


clothes?

F Answer the questions.

3 ...................... Mum making breakfast?

1 Is your friend helping you with this exercise?

4 ...................... I disturbing you?

.......................................................................

5 ...................... monkeys eat a lot of bananas?

2 Do you play football?


.......................................................................
3 Are you eating anything right now?
.......................................................................
4 Is it raining at the moment?
.......................................................................

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A

1
2
3
4
5

usually, enjoy
are talking, at the moment
comes, once a week
is helping, right now
washes, on Saturdays

1
2
3

are learning
is wearing
stop

4
5

go
are watching

1
2
3

Does
Are
Is

4
5

Am
Do

D 1
2
3

dont
am not
isnt

4
5

arent
doesnt

1
2
3
4

have
Is ... ringing
am sitting
Do ... put

5
6
7
8

watches
doesnt visit
are studying
isnt playing

1
2
3
4

Yes, he/she is. / No, he/she isnt.


Yes, I do. / No, I dont.
Yes, I am. / No, Im not.
Yes, it is. / No, it isnt.

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Present Continuous
A Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous of the verbs in brackets.

are having (have) lunch now.


1 My parents ......................

5 I ...................... (sit) next to him at the moment.

2 Lauren ...................... (learn) French today.

6 My dog ...................... (not sleep) now.

3 The boys ...................... (not swim) today.

7 The class ...................... (write) e-mails now.

4 ...................... you ...................... (study) right


now?

8 ...................... your dad ...................... (work)


today?

B Describe what is happening in the picture with the words below. Use the Present Continuous.
help

Sarah

Jeff

play

read

sleep

write

talk

Sam

The teacher is helping Sam.


1 ........................................................................

Max
teacher

2 ........................................................................
3 ........................................................................
4 ........................................................................

Tim

5 ........................................................................

Kathy

6 ........................................................................

Jane

Kate

C Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present
Continuous or Present Simple. Pay attention to stative verbs.

hope
are buying (buy) tickets for the concert now. I ......................
1 We ......................
(hope) we have fun!
2 My little brother ...................... (drink) hot cocoa now, but I ...................... (not like) cocoa.
3 My friend ...................... (need) help with her work, so we ...................... (go) to her house now.
4 Jack ...................... (practise) very hard for the race at the moment. He ...................... (want) to win.
5 I ...................... (miss) my friend so I ...................... (write) a letter to him.
D Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous or Present Simple form of the verbs in
brackets.

make
1 My mum and dad always ......................
(make) delicious food.
2 Tony always ...................... (finish) school at 4.30.
3 Listen! Lisa ...................... (sing) a beautiful song.
4 My sister ...................... (not play) on the computer in the evening.
5 Today my brother and I ...................... (not go) to school by bus.
6 I cant leave now. We ...................... (have) dinner.
7 ...................... you often ...................... (send) e-mails?
8 That boy rarely ...................... (study).

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Present Continuous Answers


A

1
2
3
4

are having
is learning
arent swimming
Are studying

1
2
3
4
5
6

The teacher is helping Sam.


Kathy and Kate are playing (a game).
Jane is reading (a book).
Max is sleeping.
Tim is writing.
Jeff and Sarah are talking.

1
2
3
4
5

are buying; hope


is drinking; dont like
needs; are going
is practising; wants
miss; am writing

1
2
3
4

make
finishes
is singing
doesnt play

5
6
7
8

5
6
7
8

am sitting
isnt sleeping
is / are writing
Is working

arent going
are having
Do send
studies

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Present Simple
A Complete the sentences with the Present Simple form of the verbs in brackets.

washes (wash) his dog once a week.


1 Bob ......................

4 ...................... you ...................... (enjoy) sport?

2 The sun always ...................... (dry) the rain.

5 I ...................... (not do) enough exercise.

3 My brother ...................... (not study) at my


school.

6 My friend ...................... (come) to school


by bus.

B Write each sentence in the negative form. Then write new affirmative sentences using the
words in brackets. Pay attention to the underlined words.
1 We watch the news every night. (a film)

4 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays)

dont watch the news every night.


a We
...................................................................

a ...................................................................

watch a film every night.


b We
...................................................................

b ...................................................................

2 You need more grammar practice. (reading)

5 Mark goes to karate lessons. (piano)

a ...................................................................

a ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

3 My teacher reads the newspaper every day.


(a book)

6 My sister plays with our dog. (cat)


a ...................................................................

a ...................................................................

b ...................................................................

b ...................................................................
C Write questions using the words below. Then answer the questions. Make the answers true
for you.
1 your father / play / the guitar / ?

3 your grandma / often / bake cakes / ?

Does your father play the guitar?


.........................................................................

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

2 you / have / breakfast / before school / ?

4 you / like / classical music / ?

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

.........................................................................

alw
ay
s
ev
er
y
da
us
y
ua
lly
of
te
n
se
ldo
m
ne
ve
r

D Tick () the chart. Then write six sentences about yourself.

1 make my bed

I
..........................................................

2 clean my room

..........................................................

3 do my homework

..........................................................

4 wash my clothes

..........................................................

5 cook dinner

..........................................................

6 walk to school

..........................................................

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Present Simple Answers


A

1
2
3

washes
dries
doesnt study

a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b

2
3
4
5
6
C

1
2
3
4

4
5
6

Do enjoy
dont do
comes

We dont watch the news every night.


We watch a film every night.
You dont need more grammar practice.
You need more reading practice.
My teacher doesnt read the newspaper every day.
My teacher reads a book every day.
I dont study on Saturdays.
I study on Sundays.
Mark doesnt go to karate lessons.
Mark goes to piano lessons.
My sister doesnt play with our dog.
My sister plays with our cat.

Does your father play the guitar?


Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.
Do you have breakfast before school?
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.
Does your grandma often bake cakes?
Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.
Do you like classical music?
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

D Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

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Present Continuous, can


A Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous form of the verb in brackets.
1 My sister ...................... (watch) TV right now.

5 Dad ...................... (not wash) his car today.

2 The boys ...................... (not play) tennis today

6 They ...................... (drive) to work right now.

3 I ...................... (write) in my notebook at the

7 Jason ...................... (study) music this year.

moment.

8 The children ...................... (not swim) at the

4 The women ...................... (sit) in the park now.

moment.

B Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

Is Dad making breakfast this morning?


1 making / breakfast / is / this morning / Dad / ? ................................................................................
2 arent / tonight / costumes / the actors / wearing / . ........................................................................
3 to New York / at the moment / flying / I / am / . ..............................................................................
4 listening to / you / music / are / ? ......................................................................................................
5 a picture / isnt / the artist / now / painting / . ..................................................................................
C Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or Present Continuous form of the verbs in
brackets. Be careful with stative verbs.

rides
is going
1 Tom usually .............................
(ride) his bike to school, but he .............................
(go) by car today.
2 Jane ............................. (not like) tea, but she ............................. (drink) it today because shes ill.
3 Mark and Jill ............................. (try) to improve their French. They ............................. (study)
together every afternoon.
4 My little sister ............................. (not understand) her homework, so my mum .............................
(help) her now.
5 My friend is on holiday now and I ............................. (want) to talk to her.
6 I ............................. (think) he is telling the truth now.
D Write questions with can and the words below. Then answer the questions.
1

children / read / books /


library
a
b

a ...................................

Can
children read
...................................
books
in the library?
...................................
Yes,
they can.
...................................

we / play / tennis / here

we / buy / shoes / here


...................................
b ...................................

baby / swim / alone

a ...................................

a ...................................

...................................

...................................

b ...................................

b ...................................

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Present Continuous, can Answers


A

1
2
3
4

is watching
arent playing
am writing
are sitting

1
2
3
4
5

Is Dad making breakfast this morning?


The actors arent wearing costumes tonight.
I am flying to New York at the moment.
Are you listening to music?
The artist isnt painting a picture now.

1
2
3
4
5
6

rides, is going
doesnt like, is drinking
are trying, study
doesnt understand, is helping
want
think

D 1
2
3
4

a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b

5
6
7
8

isnt washing
are driving
is studying
arent swimming

Can children read books in the library?


Yes, they can.
Can we play tennis here?
No, we cant.
Can we buy shoes here?
No, we cant.
Can the baby swim alone?
No, he/she cant.

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Past Simple
A Write the Past Simple of each verb in the correct column.
open

marry

like

try

bake

-ed

stop

mix

plan

-d

repeat

worry

-ied

decide

travel

double consonant + -ed

opened

B Complete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

tried
1 My sister .....................
(try) to bake a cake
last Saturday.
2 We ..................... (not order) steak and chips
at the restaurant yesterday.

3 I ..................... (phone) my cousin in Canada


three days ago.
4 The children ..................... (play) on the
computer yesterday.

C Write the questions. Then answer them.


3 your mum / bake / a cake / last weekend

1 you / watch TV / last night

Did you watch TV last night?


.......................................................................

.......................................................................

Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.


.........................................................

.........................................................
4 you / phone / a friend / an hour ago

2 your friends / play football / yesterday


.......................................................................

.......................................................................

.........................................................

.........................................................

D Write the Past Simple form of the verbs.


1 take

took
.....................

give

.....................

go

.....................

2 drink

.....................

think

.....................

wake

.....................

3 ride

.....................

have

.....................

buy

.....................

E Write questions with the words below. Then answer the questions according to the pictures.
Use the Past Simple.
1

buy a jeep
1

1880s

ride horses

wear jeans
3

Rob / buy a small car

Good morning!

speak English

cowboys / drive cars / in the 1880s

Did Rob buy a small car?


..........................................................................

..........................................................................

No, he didnt. He bought a jeep.


..........................................................................

..........................................................................
4

Jenny / wear a skirt / to the party

the teacher / speak Greek / in the lesson

..........................................................................

..........................................................................

..........................................................................

..........................................................................

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Past Simple Answers


A

-ed: opened, mixed, repeated


-d: liked, baked, decided
-ied: married, tried, worried
double consonant + -ed: stopped, planned, travelled

1
2

tried
didnt order

Did you watch TV last night?


Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.
Did your friends play football yesterday?
Yes, they did. / No, they didnt.
Did your mum bake a cake last weekend?
Yes, she did. / No, she didnt.
Did you phone a friend an hour ago?
Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.

2
3
4

3
4

phoned
played

D 1
2
3
4
5

took
drank
rode
gave
thought

Did Rob buy a small car?


No, he didnt. He bought a jeep.
Did Jenny wear a skirt to the party?
No, she didnt. She wore jeans.
Did cowboys drive cars in the 1880s?
No, they didnt. They rode horses.
Did the teacher speak Greek in the lesson?
No, she didnt. She spoke English.

1
2
3
4

6
7
8
9

had
went
woke
bought

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Past Simple
A Complete the paragraph with was, were, wasnt or werent.

was
Last summer 1 ......................
wonderful. My family and I 2 ...................... on a Greek island and we
3 ...................... very happy. We saw ancient buildings outside the town and they 4 ...................... very
interesting. It 5 ...................... hot and I 6 ...................... on the beach all day. The sea 7 ......................
cold. It was warm and I 8 ...................... happy to swim in the water all day. 9 ...................... you in a
beautiful place last summer, too?
B Complete the sentences with the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

walked (walk) in the rain.


1 Yesterday we ......................
2 Claire ...................... (not go) to the cinema
last week.

3 ...................... it ...................... (rain) last


Saturday?
4 We ...................... (not enjoy) the film last
night.

C Pam had a lot to do yesterday. Look at her list to find out what she did or didnt do. Then
write sentences under the correct headings.

feed the dog


wash my hair

finish my art project


read the newspaper

visit Tim in hospital


go to the gym

practise the piano


send an e-mail to Lisa

tidy my room
write an essay

Things Pam Didnt Do

Things Pam Did

She fed the dog.


1 ......................................................................

She didnt finish her art project.


1 ......................................................................

2 ......................................................................

2 ......................................................................

3 ......................................................................

3 ......................................................................

4 ......................................................................

4 ......................................................................

5 ......................................................................

5 ......................................................................

D Write the questions. Then answer them according to the pictures. Use the Past Simple.
2
1

4
3

Did Ruth go to a ballet lesson?


1 Ruth / go / to a ballet lesson .............................................................................................................
she didnt. She went to a gymnastics lesson.
No, ......................................................................................................................................................
2 the students / begin / the test / at 11 oclock ...................................................................................
No, ......................................................................................................................................................
3 Paul / write / an e-mail .......................................................................................................................
Yes, .....................................................................................................................................................
4 Susie / buy / a poster / at the market ................................................................................................
No, ......................................................................................................................................................
5 Sara and Gina / talk / on the phone .................................................................................................
Yes,......................................................................................................................................................
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Past Simple Answers


A

1
2
3

was
were
were

1
2

walked
didnt go

Things Pam Did


1 She fed the dog.
2 She washed her hair.
3 She went to the gym.
4 She sent an e-mail to Lisa.
5 She wrote an essay.

4
5
6

were
was
was
3
4

7
8
9

wasnt
was
Were

Did rain
didnt enjoy

Things Pam Didnt Do


1 She didnt finish her art project.
2 She didnt read the newspaper.
3 She didnt visit Tim in hospital.
4 She didnt practise the piano.
5 She didnt tidy her room.
D

1
2
3
4
5

Did Ruth go to a ballet lesson?


No, she didnt. She went to a gymnastics lesson.
Did the students begin the test at 11 oclock?
No, they didnt. They began the test at 9 oclock.
Did Paul write an e-mail?
Yes, he did. (He wrote an e-mail.)
Did Susie buy a poster at the market?
No, she didnt. She bought a T-shirt at the market.
Did Sara and Gina talk on the phone?
Yes, they did. (They talked on the phone.)

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Past Simple, There was / There were


A Write the Past Simple form of the verbs below.
1 go

went
......................

5 do

......................

2 tidy

......................

6 fix

......................

10 put

......................

3 stay

......................

7 stop

......................

11 say

......................

4 eat

......................

8 cry

......................

12 become

......................

9 make

......................

B Complete the sentences with the Past Simple form of the verbs in brackets.

was
were
1 I ......................
(be) at home last night. Where ......................
(be) you?
2 Peter ...................... (not go) to the library yesterday. He ...................... (stay) at home.
3 I ...................... (try) to buy some clothes yesterday, but I ...................... (not find) anything I liked.
4 When ...................... the lesson ...................... (start)? It ...................... (begin) five minutes ago.
5 Yesterday, Jane ...................... (not feel) well so she ...................... (call) the doctor.
C Write questions with the pictures below. Use the Past Simple. Then answer the questions.
1

send / an e-mail

cry

buy / a bike

drink / water

Did Maggie write a postcard last week?


1 Maggie / write you a postcard / last week ........................................................................................
No, she didnt. She sent an e-mail.
............................................................................................................................................................
2 Alice / laugh / during the film ............................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
3 Dad / give him money / for his birthday ............................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
4 the dogs / eat food ............................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
D Complete the sentences with the correct from of there was or there were.

There was a mouse under the table.


1 ......................

4 ...................... lots of animals on the farm.

2 ...................... fun games at the party?

5 ...................... a fire in the house.

3 ...................... three good films on TV last


night.

6 ...................... video cameras a long time


ago?

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A

1
2
3
4

went
tidied
stayed
ate

1
2
3
4
5

was, were
didnt go, stayed
tried, didnt find
did ... start, began
didnt feel, called

Did Maggie write a postcard last week?


No, she didnt. She sent an e-mail.
Did Alice laugh during the film?
No, she didnt. She cried.
Did Dad give him money for his birthday?
No, he didnt. He bought him a bike.
Did the dogs eat food?
No, they didnt. They drank water.

2
3
4
D 1
2
3

There was
Were there
There were

5
6
7
8

did
fixed
stopped
cried

4
5
6

9
10
11
12

made
put
said
became

There were
There was
Were there

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Past to be, There was / There were


A Fill in the blanks with was or were.

was
1 Yesterday it ......................
rainy and cool.
2 ...................... the concert good last Sunday?
3 My father and I ...................... at the stadium
for the big game two weeks ago.
4 The children ...................... not at their
grandparents last weekend.

D Ask questions using Was or Were. Then


answer the questions according to the
pictures.
1 the man / rich / many years ago

Was the man rich many years ago?


........................................................................
No, he wasnt. He was poor.
........................................................................
2 the men / on holiday / in June
........................................................................

5 The weather ...................... hot and I


...................... thirsty.
6 ...................... you at the shops yesterday?

........................................................................
3 Dan / on a boat / last Saturday
........................................................................

B Fill in the blanks with There was,


There were, Was there or Were there.

Were there
1 ..................................
any famous actors in the
play?
2 .................................. a wonderful film on TV
on Monday night.

........................................................................
4 the teacher / angry / yesterday
........................................................................
........................................................................
5 the shops / closed / on Monday afternoon
........................................................................

3 .................................. astronauts on the moon


in 1969.
4 .................................. steak for lunch.

........................................................................
many years ago

June

5 .................................. any sugar in the bowl?


6 .................................. a nature programme on
TV last night?
C Answer the questions about yourself.

2
(poor)

1 Were you at this school a year ago?

(at work)

last Saturday

.......................................................................
2 Were you cold last night?
.......................................................................
3 Was your room tidy yesterday?

3
(on a boat)

.......................................................................
yesterday

4 Were you worried about anything yesterday?

Monday
afternoon

.......................................................................
5 How old were you in the year 2002?
.......................................................................
6 How many pupils were there in your class
last year?
.......................................................................
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(happy)

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Past to be, There was / There were Answers


A

1
2
3

was
Was
were

4
5
6

were
was, was
Were

1
2
3

Were there
There was
There were

4
5
6

There was
Was there
Was there

Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

D 1
2
3
4
5

Was the man rich many years ago? No, he wasnt. He was poor.
Were the men on holiday in June? No, they werent. They were at work.
Was Dan on a boat last Saturday? Yes, he was.
Was the teacher angry yesterday? No, she wasnt. She was happy.
Were the shops closed on Monday afternoon? Yes, they were.

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Past Continuous
A Complete the sentences with the Past Continuous of the verbs in brackets.

were sitting (sit) in their


1 The students ..............................
chairs when the teacher came in.

4 ........................ you ........................


(make) a noise at 12 oclock last night?

2 ........................ your mum ........................


(sleep) yesterday at four oclock?

5 The boy took a biscuit while his mother


.............................. (cook).

3 We .............................. (leave) the house


when the phone rang.

6 Mum and Dad .............................. (not shop)


at one oclock.

B Write each sentence in the negative form. Then write new affirmative sentences using the
words in brackets. Pay attention to the underlined words.
1 My brother was reading at nine oclock.
(eight oclock)

3 I was waiting for my friend all morning.


(the postman)

My brother wasnt reading at nine oclock.


a ..........................................................................

a ........................................................................

He was reading at eight oclock.


b ..........................................................................

b ........................................................................

2 Sarah and Danny were studying at


six oclock. (watch TV)

4 The dogs were sleeping in the garden all day.


(play)

a ..........................................................................

a ........................................................................

b ..........................................................................

b ........................................................................

C Write questions using the words below. Use the Past Continuous.
1 you / sleep / at 11.00 / last night / ?

Were you sleeping at 11.00 last night?


........................................................................
2 the students / play / during the break / ?
........................................................................

3 your teacher / shout / this morning / ?


........................................................................
4 Sally / shop / all afternoon / ?
........................................................................

D Complete the sentences with the Past Continuous or Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

was waiting (wait) for the bus


1 He ..............................
arrived
when his father ..............................
(arrive).

4 When his mother .............................. (come)


home, the baby .............................. (sleep).

2 The girls .............................. (swim) outside


when it .............................. (start) to get cold.

5 When the phone .............................. (ring),


I .............................. (write) a letter.

3 I .............................. (listen) to the radio


while I .............................. (read).

6 They .............................. (dance) when the


music suddenly ............................ (stop).

E Complete the sentences with when or while.

while
1 I was watching TV ......................
my parents
were reading the newspaper.

3 Was the dog barking ...................... you


came home?

2 Where were you going ...................... I


saw you in the street yesterday?

4 The fire started ...................... Dad


was cooking dinner.

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A

1
2
3

were sitting
Was sleeping
were leaving

a
b
a
b
a
b
a
b

2
3
4

4
5
6

Were making
was cooking
werent shopping

My brother wasnt reading at nine oclock.


He was reading at eight oclock.
Sarah and Danny werent studying at six oclock.
They were watching TV.
I wasnt waiting for my friend all morning.
I was waiting for the postman.
The dogs werent sleeping in the garden all day.
They were playing.

1
2
3
4

Were you sleeping at 11.00 last night?


Were the students playing during the break?
Was your teacher shouting this morning?
Was Sally shopping all afternoon?

1
2
3
4
5
6

was waiting; arrived


were swimming; started
was listening; was reading
came; was sleeping
rang; was writing
were dancing; stopped

1
2

while
when

3
4

when
while

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Past Continuous
A Complete the sentences with was or were.

was
1 It ......................
raining this morning when
I got up.

4 My parents ...................... sleeping when


the telephone rang.

2 ...................... you watching television at


six oclock last night?

5 The lights went out while we ......................


having supper.

3 ...................... the man standing at the bus


stop when the bus came?

6 I ...................... walking to school when I


saw my friend.

B Complete the sentences with the Past Continuous form of the verb in brackets.
1 I ............................. (watch) TV when my
parents came home.

5 The baby ............................. (not sleep) when


we went to bed.

2 ............................. Tom .............................


(study) for his test yesterday at seven oclock?

6 You ............................. (not ride) your bicycle


when I saw you.

3 The boys ............................. (play) football


when it started to rain.

7 My parents ............................. (leave) the


house when I got home.

4 ............................. the dogs .............................


(bark) at midnight last night?

8 When I phoned my friend, she


............................. (eat) supper.

C Write questions using the Past Continuous.


1 you / walk / in the street / at seven oclock / last night / ?

Were
you walking in the street at seven oclock last night?
...........................................................................................................................................................
2 your father / sleep / at eight oclock / this morning / ?
...........................................................................................................................................................
3 you / listen / to music / in the bedroom / when Mum come in / ?
...........................................................................................................................................................
4 your brother / wait / at the bus stop / ?
...........................................................................................................................................................
5 your friends / swim / at eleven oclock / in the morning / ?
...........................................................................................................................................................
D Complete the text with the Past Continuous form of the verbs below.
listen

play

cut

bark

repair

not smile

was playing
Yesterday, my neighbour came home early from work. His son (1) .................................
the drums
in the living room and his daughter (2) ................................. to jazz music on the radio. Workers
(3) ................................. the road in front of his house, a dog (4) ................................. in the
garden, and I (5) ................................. the grass. A few minutes later, my neighbour got into his
car. He (6) ................................. . Where are you going? I asked. Back to work, where its
quiet, he said.
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A

1
2

was
Were

1
2
3
4

was watching
Was ... studying
were playing
Were ... barking

1
2
3
4
5

Were you walking in the street at seven oclock last night?


Was your father sleeping at eight oclock this morning?
Were you listening to music in the bedroom when Mum came in?
Was your brother waiting at the bus stop?
Were your friends swimming at eleven oclock in the morning?

D 1
2
3

was playing
was listening
were repairing

3
4

Was
were
5
6
7
8

4
5
6

5
6

were
was

wasnt sleeping
werent riding
were leaving
was eating

was barking
was cutting
wasnt smiling

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Past Simple / Past Continuous


A Circle the correct answer.
1 The sun ...... when I looked out of the
window.
a was shining

4 They ...... for their friends an hour ago.


a were waiting

5 We ...... the house twice last week.

b shone

a cleaned

2 What ...... when you saw him at the dance?


a did he wear

b was he wearing

3 They ...... spaghetti for dinner last night.


a made

b waited
b was cleaning

6 While Sam ...... his homework, I was playing


the guitar.
a is doing

b were making

b was doing

B Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the Past Simple
or Past Continuous.

saw
1 I .................................
(see) Helen yesterday afternoon.
2 The girls ................................. (play) basketball at 3.00 pm.
3 We ................................. (leave) the party at midnight.
4 Jane ................................. (not do) her homework yesterday.
5 The rain ................................. (stop) five minutes ago.
6 ................................. you ................................. (swim) in the sea at 6.00 am?
7 We ................................. (arrive) at the bus stop too late.
8 How ................................. you ................................. (break) the window?
C Fill in the blanks with the Past Simple or Past Continuous form of the verb in brackets.

was swimming (swim) in the river, I ......................


saw
1 While I ............................
(see) some frogs.
2 Jim ............................ (not pay) attention when he ...................... (drive) his car into a tree.
3 What ...................... you ...................... (do) while she ...................... (sleep)?
4 Everyone ............................ (sleep) when the robbers ...................... (break in).
5 ............................ your friend ...................... (stand) outside when you ...................... (come) home?
6 It ............................ (start) raining while we ............................ (play) tennis.
7 We ............................ (arrive) at the station just as the train ............................ (leave).
8 Im sorry. I ............................ (not listen) while you ............................ (talk).
D Complete the sentences with while or when.

when it began to rain.


1 We were playing basketball ......................
2 ...................... I was doing my homework, the telephone
rang.
3

...................... my father came home last night, we were


making dinner.

4 The dog was barking ...................... we were sleeping.


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While you were sleeping,


I was building my new
house.

Past Simple / Past Continuous Answers


A

1 a

1
2
3
4

saw
were playing
left
didnt do

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

was swimming, saw


wasnt paying, drove
were doing, was sleeping
was sleeping, broke in
Was ... standing, came
started, were playing
arrived, was leaving
wasnt listening, were talking

D 1

2 b

when

3 a

4 a
5
6
7
8

While

5 a

6 b

stopped
Were ... swimming
arrived
did ... break

When

while

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A Complete the sentences with the comparative form of the adjectives in brackets.

bigger than
1 New York is ...................................
(big) Chicago.
2 Ellas hair is ................................... (long) Jessicas hair.
3 An elephant is ................................... (heavy) a lion.
4 My marks in history were ................................... (bad) my marks in maths.
5 I think English is ................................... (important) Latin.
B Complete the sentences with the superlative form of the adjectives in brackets.

the fastest
1 Which is ...................................
(fast) car in
the world?

4 Water is ................................... (healthy)


drink.

2 August is usually ................................... (hot)


month of the year. .

5 Spider-Man was ...................................


(good) film I ever saw.

3 What is ................................... (interesting)


tourist attraction in London?

6 The chimpanzees are ...................................


(intelligent) animals in this zoo.

C Complete the sentences with the adjectives in brackets. Use the comparative, superlative or
as as forms.

faster than
1 My bike is ...................................
(fast) my sisters.
2 Poor Tom! He got ................................... (bad) mark in the class in English.
3 The Alps in Switzerland are ................................... (high) the mountains in France.
4 December is usually ................................... (cold) month of the year.
5 Tigers are ................................... (dangerous) as lions.
6 Italy is ................................... (sunny) England!
7 I think maths is not ................................... (difficult) chemistry.
8 Whos ................................... (young) student in the class?
D Complete the paragraph with the correct form of the adjectives in brackets.

best
Hammy the hamster is my 1 ......................
(good) friend. Shes very
playful and loves to hide. She is the 2 ...................... (small) and the
3 ...................... (fat) pet you can find. She loves to climb into the
4 ...................... (unusual) places. Shes as 5 ...................... (quiet) as a
mouse!
People say that cats and dogs are the 6 ...................... (easy) pets to
look after, but I think hamsters are. They are also 7 ...................... (cute) than cats and Im
sure Hammy is as 8 ...................... (intelligent) as my parrot, Polly! Hammy is 9 ......................
(friendly) than a dog and she is the 10 ...................... (special) friend I have got.

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A

1
2
3

bigger than
longer than
heavier than

4
5

worse than
more important than

1
2
3

the fastest
the hottest
the most interesting

4
5
6

the healthiest
the best
the most intelligent

1
2
3
4

faster than
the worst
higher than
the coldest

5
6
7
8

as dangerous
sunnier than
as difficult as
the youngest

1
2
3
4
5
6

best
smallest
fattest
most unusual
quiet
easiest

7
8
9

cuter
intelligent
more friendly /
friendlier
most special

10

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Comparison of adjectives, adverbs of manner


A Complete the sentences with the correct comparative form of the adjective in brackets.

stronger than
1 An elephant is ............................................
(strong) a kangaroo.
2 Our teacher is ............................................ (beautiful) that film star.
3 A school is ............................................ (noisy) a hospital.
4 Janes hair is ............................................ (long) yours.
5 Johns work is ............................................ (good) Marys.
6 Yesterday was ............................................ (hot) today.
7 This book is ............................................ (interesting) that one.
8 Athletes are usually ............................................ (famous) scientists.
B Write sentences about the pictures. Use the superlative form of the adjective.
1

girl is the tallest of the three.


1 the girl / tall / of the three The
..................................................................................................................
2 the pyramid / ancient / of the three ..................................................................................................
3 this athlete / good / athlete in the world ..........................................................................................
4 February / short / month / in the year ................................................................................................
5 the red apple / sweet / apple in the bowl ........................................................................................
C Circle the correct word.
1 I think Albert Einstein was the brilliant / more brilliant / most brilliant scientist in the world.
2 I am a good / better / best swimmer than my brother.
3 Mum is the busy / busier / busiest person in the family.
4 What is the most expensive / more expensive / expensive car in the world?
5 London is rainy / rainier / rainiest than Athens.
6 The book was frightening / more frightening / most frightening than the film.

D Write adverbs for the adjectives.


Adjective

E Circle the correct word.

Adverb

1 The dog is eating hungry / hungrily .

1 dangerous

dangerously
......................

2 Is she drinking the hot coffee slow / slowly?

2 nice

......................

3 Sue is a nice / nicely person.

3 fast

......................

4 Tom plays tennis good / well.

4 happy

......................

5 The music was very loud / loudly.

5 good

......................

6 The old lady spoke soft / softly.

6 quiet

......................
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A

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

stronger than
more beautiful than
noisier than
longer than
better than
hotter than
more interesting than
more famous than

1
2
3
4
5

The girl is the tallest of the three.


The pyramid is the most ancient of the three.
This athlete is the best athlete in the world.
February is the shortest month in the year.
The red apple is the sweetest apple in the bowl.

1
2
3
4
5
6

most brilliant
better
busiest
most expensive
rainier
more frightening

D 1
2

dangerously
nicely

3
4

fast
happily

5
6

well
quietly

hungrily
slowly

3
4

nice
well

5
6

loud
softly

1
2

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There is / There are, quantifiers


A Look at the picture and complete the text with the correct form of there is or there are.
This is a classroom in my school.
There is
(1) .....................
one desk for the teacher and
(2) ..................... six desks for the pupils.
(3) ..................... a computer for the teacher.
(4) ..................... computers for the pupils.
(5) ..................... a cupboard in the classroom.

B Complete the sentences with the correct form of the nouns in brackets.

flowers (flower) on the table.


1 There are some ......................
2 There arent any ...................... (fish) in the pond.
3 There is a red ...................... (roof) on that house.
4 Are there any ...................... (child) in the park?
5 There is a ...................... (dish) on the shelf.
6 There are some...................... (potato) in these boxes.

C Complete the sentences with some or any and a word from the word box.
shampoo

problems

photos

chairs

friends

batteries

biscuits

money

any money
1 I cant buy these sweets. I havent got ...................................
.
2 I want to wash my hair. Is there ................................... ?
3 Im going to the bakery to buy ................................... .
4 I havent got my camera so I cant take ................................... .
5 Everybody was standing because there werent ................................... .
6 Are there ................................... in the radio?
7 I went to Tinas party last night with ................................... .
8 Sorry Im late. I had ................................... with my bike.
D Complete the sentences with many or much.

many
1 There are ......................
books in the library.

6 We know ...................... people in London.

2 She doesnt like ...................... sugar in her tea.

7 There isnt ...................... chocolate in the

3 How ...................... does the bike cost?


4 The boy has got ...................... toys.

cupboard.
8 He doesnt have ...................... time.

5 There are ...................... apples on the tree.

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A

1
2

There is
there are

1
2

flowers
fish

1
2
3
4

any money
any shampoo
some biscuits
any photos

D 1
2
3

many
much
much

3
4

There is
There arent
3
4

roof
children
5
6
7
8

4
5
6

many
many
many

There isnt
5
6

dish
potatoes

any chairs
any batteries
some friends
some problems
7
8

much
much

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There was / There were, quantifiers


A Look at the picture and complete the
sentences with There was, There were,
There wasnt or There werent.

C Choose the correct words.


1 Were there many / much students in your
class last year?
2 Are there a lot of / much girls in your class?
3 Do you have much / many fun at school?
4 How many / How much time do you study
every day?
5 How many / How much people are there in
your family?
6 Are there many / much books in your
bedroom?
D Answer the questions in C. Make the
answers true for you.

There werent any people in the bedroom.


1 ..............................
2 .............................. a TV in the bedroom.
3 .............................. a mouse on the chair.
4 .............................. any pens in the boys hand.
5 .............................. a computer on the desk.
6 .............................. some apples in the tree.
7 .............................. two beds in the bedroom.
8 .............................. a tiger on the bed.

B Complete the sentences with many, much,


a or an.

many
1 There are ......................
books in the library.

....................................................................

....................................................................

....................................................................

....................................................................

....................................................................

....................................................................

E Look at the underlined mistake in each


sentence. Then write the sentence
correctly.
1 How much toys has John got?

How many toys has John got?


......................................................................
2 England is an big country.
......................................................................

2 I havent got ...................... money.


3 How ...................... does the bicycle cost?
4 The boy has got ...................... new toy.
5 There were ...................... monkeys in the
cage.
6 We know ...................... people in London.
7 Was there .............................. envelope on
the desk?
8 There wasnt ...................... jam on the
bread.

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3 There was a lot of children in the class.


......................................................................
4 There was a apple tree in the garden.
......................................................................
5 How many butter is there in the fridge?
......................................................................
6 There werent much bananas in the kitchen.
......................................................................

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A

1
2
3
4

There werent
There was
There wasnt
There werent

5
6
7
8

There was
There were
There werent
There wasnt

1
2
3
4

many
much
much
a

5
6
7
8

many
many
an
much

1
2
3

many
a lot of
much

4
5
6

How much
How many
many

D Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.


E

1
2
3
4
5
6

How many toys has John got?


England is a big country.
There were a lot of children in the class.
There was an apple tree in the garden.
How much butter is there in the fridge?
There werent many bananas in the kitchen.

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Future - will, be going to, Present Continuous


A Complete the sentences with will or wont and the verbs below.
snow

fall

study

rain

go

be

will rain
1 Im sure it ..............................
today.
2 He is ill. He .............................. on the trip.

4 My brother .............................. medicine


one day.

3 Where .............................. the next Olympics

5 Be careful! You .............................. !

.............................. ?

6 I hope it .............................. at Christmas.

B Complete the sentences about what you think is or isnt going to happen. Use the words
under the pictures to help you.
1

play football

watch TV

go swimming

do his homework

are going to play football.


1 The boys ...............................................................................................................................................
2 They ......................................................................................................................................................
3 The girl ..................................................................................................................................................
4 Ryan ......................................................................................................................................................
C Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Continuous.
1 our team / play a match / later / .

Our
team is playing a match later.
............................................................................................................................................................
2 my brother / not take me for a drive / tomorrow / .
............................................................................................................................................................
3 my parents / not fly / to London / on Tuesday / .
............................................................................................................................................................
4 your friends / come / to my party / on Friday night / ?
............................................................................................................................................................
5 Joyce and I / not meet / at the shopping centre / on Saturday / .
............................................................................................................................................................
6 Lucas / go / to an art class / on Sunday evening / ?
............................................................................................................................................................

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A

1
2
3

will rain
wont go
will be

1
2
3
4

The boys are going to play football.


They arent going to watch TV.
The girl isnt going to go swimming.
Ryan is going to do his homework.

1
2
3
4
5
6

Our team is playing a match later.


My brother isnt taking me for a drive tomorrow.
My parents arent flying to London on Tuesday.
Are your friends coming to my party on Friday night?
Joyce and I arent meeting at the shopping centre on Saturday.
Is Lucas going to an art class on Sunday evening?

4
5
6

will study
will fall
will snow

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Future be going to, Present Continuous


A Complete the sentences with the correct form of be going to.

are going to wash


1 The dog is dirty. We ..................................................
(wash) him.
2 I .................................................. (visit) my grandparents on Saturday.
3 We .................................................. (eat) at a restaurant tonight. Its my mums birthday.
4 Paul .................................................. (play) basketball later.
5 When .................................................. you .................................................. (study) for the test?
6 My mum .................................................. (not work) this week. Shes on holiday.
7 What .................................................. you ..................................................(do) this afternoon?
B Write sentences with the words below. Use be going to.
1 I / wear / these shoes / to the party

I am going to wear these shoes to the party.


............................................................................................................................................................
2 He / make / pizza / tomorrow
............................................................................................................................................................
3 My brothers / not watch / TV / tonight
............................................................................................................................................................
4 You / study / for your test / this evening
............................................................................................................................................................
C Look at the pictures of Toms plans for next week and complete the sentences below. Use the
Present Continuous and the words in the box.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

invite a friend for lunch


do his homework
go to the library
go to the park
play tennis
help his grandma
see a film

is playing tennis.
1 On Monday, Tom .................................................................................
2 On Tuesday, he ....................................................................................
3 On Wednesday, he ..............................................................................
4 On Thursday, he ..................................................................................
5 On Friday, he .......................................................................................
6 On Saturday, he ...................................................................................
7 On Sunday, he .....................................................................................
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A

1
2
3
4

are going to wash


am going to visit
are going to eat
is going to play

1
2
3
4

I am going to wear these shoes to the party.


He is going to make pizza tomorrow.
My brothers arent going to watch TV tonight.
You are going to study for your test this evening.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

is playing tennis.
is inviting a friend for lunch.
is doing homework.
is going to the library.
is going to the park.
is seeing a film.
is helping his grandma.

5
6
7

are ... going to study


isnt going to work
are ... going to do

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be going to, Present Continuous with future meaning


A Fill in the blanks with the correct form of be going to.
1

am going to buy
I ................................................
(buy) a new watch soon.

You ................................................ (not finish) the painting in a week.

...................... you ...................... (marry) Alice one day?

The snow ................................................ (melt) tomorrow.

...................... the shopkeeper ...................... (close) his shop for the holiday?

You and your team ................................................ (not win) the game.

B Write questions using be going to and the words below. Then answer the questions using
the words in brackets.
1
2

it / snow / tomorrow
(rain)

Is it going to snow tomorrow?


............................................................................................

our neighbours / go on holiday


(stay at home)

............................................................................................

No, it isnt. Its going to rain.


............................................................................................
............................................................................................

Mum / make a cake / for my birthday ............................................................................................


(buy)
............................................................................................

I / cry / at the show


(laugh)

............................................................................................
............................................................................................

C Brian Jones is a space scientist. He is going to have a busy week. Look at the pictures and
complete the paragraph with the Present Continuous form of the verbs below.
1

am flying to London
On Monday, I (1) ..............................
fly
2

and two scientists (2) .............................. me.


On Wednesday, I (3) .............................. three classes in

come

New York. Some reporters (4) .............................. to talk

to me on Thursday. I (5) .............................. an article for


a newspaper on Friday. On Saturday, I

meet

to become astronauts.

write

(6) .............................. to some young people who want

teach

talk

D Answer the questions about yourself. Write full sentences.


1

What are you going to eat later today?

..........................................................................

..........................................................................
2

What are you doing on Saturday afternoon?


..........................................................................
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Who is making dinner at your house tonight?

Which class are you going to be in next year?


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A

1
2
3
4
5
6

am going to buy
arent going to finish
Are ... going to marry
is going to melt
Is ... going to close
arent going to win

Is it going to snow tomorrow?


No, it isnt. Its going to rain.
Are our neighbours going to go on holiday?
No, they arent. Theyre going to stay at home.
Is Mum going to make a cake for my birthday?
No, she isnt. Shes going to buy a cake.
Am I going to cry at the show?
No, Im not. Im going to laugh. /
No, you arent. Youre going to laugh.

2
3
4

1
2
3

am flying
are meeting
am teaching

4
5
6

are coming
am writing
am talking

D Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

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A Complete the sentences. Use will and the verbs below.
be

4
Z
h

miss

snow

do

have

will be a lawyer!
She ..................

1 Jane is a good student.

2 Its very cold.

It ............................ later.

I ............................ you!

3 Im going to America.

4 There is a party tonight.

You ................................ fun.

5 Dan and Paul have got a test tomorrow.

J
r
^
G
Q

They ................................ well.

B Lucy is going to go to a new school next year. Write questions. Look at what Lucy thinks
and answer the questions.
3

she go to school by bus?


1 she / go / to school by bus Will
................................................................................................................
No, she will go to school by car.
............................................................................................................................................................
2 she / have / many friends ..................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
3 she / have / an old teacher ................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
4 she / study English .............................................................................................................................
............................................................................................................................................................
C Complete the sentences with will or wont and the verbs below.
go

want

eat

wear

will eat all my food.


1 I am very hungry. I ......................
2 Jack hates loud music. He ...................... to go to the pop concert.
3 Jane is afraid to fly, so she probably ...................... to England with us.
4 I dont like this. I dont think I ...................... it.
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Future will Answers


A

1
2
3
4
5

will be
will snow
will miss
will have
will do

Will she go to school by bus?


No, she will go to school by car.
Will she have many friends?
Yes, she will.
Will she have an old teacher?
No, she will have a young teacher.
Will she study English?
Yes, she will.

2
3
4
C

1
2

will eat
wont want

3
4

wont go
will wear

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First Conditional
A Match the beginning of each sentence in A to its ending in B.
A

1 She wont speak to him

...... a

will you ask him to phone me?

2 Youll be tired

...... b

unless you come too.

3 If it stops raining,

1 c
......

until he says hes sorry.

4 You wont do well in the test

...... d

well sit in the garden.

5 I wont go to the party

...... e

if you stay up late.

6 If you see Dave,

...... f

unless you study all the grammar.

B Complete the sentences with unless or if.

If
1 ......................
you come early, I will
help you.

4 Ill phone you ...................... there is news


about your dog.

2 The cat will drink the milk ......................


you leave it on the table.

5 Well miss the train ...................... we dont


hurry.

3 You wont pass the test ...................... you


study harder.

6 She wont do her homework ......................


I help her.

C Complete the sentences with the First Conditional.

will go
1 If he isnt here on time, I ......................
(go) without him.

4 What will happen if the students


...................... (not arrive) on time?

2 Unless the athlete ...................... (practise),


he wont win the competition.

5 I will buy the hamburgers if Susan


...................... (pay) for the drinks.

3 If the children dont hurry, they ......................


(be) late.

6 If you ...................... (not ask) questions,


youll never know the answers.

D Choose the correct answers.


1 If we go / will go by bus, it is / will be cheaper.
2 If I will come / come home early, I will phone / phone you.
3 Unless it rains / will rain, we will go / go out tomorrow.
4 The boys help / will help you if you will ask / ask them.
E Complete the sentences with the First Conditional.

finishes
wont eat
1 Jane ..............................
(not eat) lunch if she ..............................
(finish) all that cake.
2 If you .............................. (look after) your dog, it .............................. (be) your best friend.
3 If you .............................. (not want) this magazine, I .............................. (throw) it away.
4 The students .............................. (not get) good marks unless they .............................. (study) hard.
5 Peter .............................. (go) on the trip if he .............................. (have) time.

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A

1
2

c
e

1
2
3

If
if
unless

4
5
6

if
if
unless

1
2
3

will go
practises
will be

4
5
6

dont arrive
pays
dont ask

1
2

go; will be
come; will phone

3
4

rains; will go
will help; ask

1
2
3
4
5

wont eat; finishes


look after; will be
dont want; will throw
wont get; study
will go; has

3
4

d
f

5
6

b
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First Conditional
A Match the beginning of each sentence in A with its end in B.
B

A
1 I will phone you

...... a if you make so much noise.

2 If you wash the dishes,

...... b we wont be able to play basketball.

3 You will make Grandma very happy

1 c
......

4 If it doesnt stop raining,

...... d if you visit her today.

5 John wont be tired

...... e if he goes to bed soon.

6 The baby wont sleep

...... f

if I arrive before you.

I will dry them.

B Circle the correct words.


4 I will take / take an umbrella if it rains.

1 Andrew will water the garden if he


comes / will come home.

5 If it is / will be a nice day tomorrow, we will


go for a bike ride.

2 We will buy our tickets if we will have /


have enough money.

6 He wont cross the road unless he will see /


sees the green light.

3 We will be late for the show unless you


hurry / will hurry.

C Complete the sentences with the verb in brackets. Use the First Conditional.

will give
1 If my aunt comes to visit, she ..........................
(give) us a present.
2 If it doesnt rain, we .......................... (go) to the beach.
3 If it .......................... (snow) tonight, we will make a snowman tomorrow.
4 If you dont try, you .......................... (not succeed).
5 If you .......................... (bring) the sandwiches for the picnic, I will bring the drinks.
6 If he talks too long, his parents .......................... (not let) him use the phone.
7 He will turn on the heater if it .......................... (get) too cold.
8 You wont understand the questions unless you .......................... (read) the book.
D Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the First Conditional.

go
will visit (visit) my friend George.
1 If we ......................
(go) to London, we ......................
2 If she ...................... (do) well in her exams, my sister ...................... (go) to university.
3 Jenny ...................... (not eat) supper if she ...................... (eat) all that ice cream.
4 My brother ...................... (drive) us to the cinema if we ...................... (ask) him.
5 Uncle Tim ...................... (phone) us if he ...................... (want) to come with us.

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A

1 c

1
2

comes
have

1
2
3
4

will give
will go
snows
wont succeed

D 1
2
3
4
5

2 f

3 d
3
4

4 b

5 e

hurry
will take
5
6
7
8

6 a
5
6

is
sees

bring
wont let
gets
read

go, will visit


does, will go
wont eat, eats
will drive, ask
will phone, wants

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Present Perfect
A What has just happened? Look at the pictures. Write sentences using just and the Present
Perfect of the verbs below.
have lunch
1

fall down

wake up

see a film
4 Emily

Jake

Zoe

Ben

Uncle Tom

Zoe
has just fallen down.
....................................................................

....................................................................

....................................................................

....................................................................

B Complete the sentences with the Present


Perfect of the verbs in brackets.
1

havent had
We ...................................
(not have) a
holiday this year.

2 ...................... you ...................... (see) the


latest James Bond film yet?
3 We ...................... already ......................
(finish) our homework.
4 I ................................... (not speak) to her
since September.
5 My father ................................... (finish) his
tea.
6 ...................... you ...................... (buy) any
new clothes lately?
C Complete the sentences with the words
below.
yet

ago

ever

last night

for

since

since
1 John has lived in London ......................
1995.
2 I havent finished my homework ...................... .
3 What time did you go to bed ...................... ?
4 Have you ...................... eaten Chinese food?
5 My parents flew to Paris 10 days ...................... .

D Choose the correct answer.


1 She never read / has never read an English
book.
2 Our team hasnt lost / didnt lose a game
yet.
3 Last summer, we were / have been in
Crete.
4 David found / has found a dog last week.
E Complete the sentences with the Past
Simple or Present Perfect of the verbs in
brackets.

watched
1 We ...................................
(watch) a great
film last night.
2 I ...................... never ...................... (eat) such
a tasty meal!
3 My family and I ...................................
(move) to a new flat last month.
4 ...................... you ...................... (play) tennis
yesterday?
5 I miss Sophie. I ................................... (not
see) her for five years.
6 I ...................... just ...................... (finish) my
homework.

6 We have lived in the same house


...................... many years.

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Present Perfect Answers


A

1
2
3
4

Zoe has just fallen down.


Ben has just woken up.
Uncle Tom has just seen a film.
Emily and Jake have just had lunch.

1
2
3

havent had
Have seen
have finished

4
5
6

havent spoken
has finished
Have bought

1
2
3

since
yet
last night

4
5
6

ever
ago
for

1
2

has never read


hasnt lost

3
4

were
found

1
2
3

watched
have eaten
moved

4
5
6

Did play
havent seen
have finished

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Modals
A Complete the sentences with can, cant, could or couldnt.

could run (run) 12 kilometres.


1 When he was young, my grandfather ......................
2 John cant run very fast but he ...................... (jump) high.
3 ...................... you ...................... (finish) your homework last week?
4 The dog hurt its leg and it ...................... (walk).
5 ...................... Tony ...................... (find) his way to the party tonight?
6 Sorry I ...................... (not help) you paint your house yesterday.
B Write sentences using the words below and must or mustnt.
1 ride / your bike / on the grass

4 drive fast / near the school

You
mustnt ride your
..............................................
bike
on the grass.
..............................................

..............................................
..............................................

2 take / your medicine / now ..

5 drink / a lot of water / in the summer

..............................................

..............................................

..............................................

..............................................

3 put / your feet / on the desk

6 bring / animals / into the shop

..............................................

..............................................

..............................................

..............................................

C Write sentences with should or shouldnt.


1 Its late. (go home now)

You
should go home now.
...................................................................................................................
2 These sports shoes are expensive. (buy them)
...................................................................................................................
3 You didnt practise for the event. (take part in the competition)
...................................................................................................................
4 Tim doesnt like his job. (get another job)
...................................................................................................................
5 Sally is not well. (go to school today)
...................................................................................................................
6 Its snowing. (wear a coat and boots)
...................................................................................................................

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Modals Answers
A

1
2
3

could run
can jump
Could ... finish

1
2
3
4
5
6

You mustnt ride your bike on the grass.


You must take your medicine now.
You mustnt put your feet on the desk.
You mustnt drive fast near the school.
You must drink a lot of water in the summer.
You mustnt bring animals into the shop.

1
2
3
4
5
6

You should go home now.


You shouldnt buy them.
You shouldnt take part in the competition.
He should get another job.
She shouldnt go to school today.
You should wear a coat and boots.

4
5
6

couldnt walk
Can ... find
couldnt help

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a / an / the, There is / There are


A Complete the sentences with a, an or the.

an
1 I have ......................
egg for breakfast every morning.
2 Alan has got ...................... cute dog. ...................... dog is brown.
3 Brad Pitt is ...................... actor.
4 I have got ...................... apple. ...................... apple is in my schoolbag.
5 My sister is ...................... dentist.
B Complete. Use Theres, There are, There isnt or There arent.
1 Theres
.................................. a glass on the table.
2 .................................. a baby next to the bed.
3 .................................. a skateboard under the table.
4 .................................. any clothes on the table.
5 .................................. one shoe near the table.
6 .................................. some apples under the bed.
7 .................................. a shirt on the chair.
8 .................................. some books next to the chair.

C Ask and answer questions about the pictures. Use the words below to help you.
shirts
1

three

elephant

notebooks

Is there
No, there isnt. Theres an elephant in the picture.
1 ......................
a kangaroo in the picture? ..............................................................................................
2 ...................... a bag on the table? .........................................................................................................
3 ...................... any bicycles in the shop? ................................................................................................
4 ...................... a dog in the bag? ............................................................................................................
5 ...................... two basketball players? ..................................................................................................
6 ...................... any computers on the desk? ...........................................................................................

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A / an / the, There is / There are Answers


A

1
2
3

an
a, The
an

4
5

an, The
a

1
2
3
4

Theres
There isnt
Theres
There arent

5
6
7
8

Theres
There are
There isnt
There are

1
2
3
4
5
6

Is there ... No, there isnt. Theres an elephant in the picture.


Is there ...Yes, there is.
Are there ... No, there arent. There are some shirts in the shop.
Is there ... Yes, there is.
Are there .... No, there arent. There are three basketball players.
Are there ... No, there arent. There are notebooks on the desk.

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some / any, singular / plural, countable / uncountable


A Fill in the blanks with some or any.

some
1 Id like to have ......................
spaghetti for
dinner.

4 Please buy ...................... crayons for the


children.

2 Is there ...................... watermelon for me?

5 Im going to the post office. Do you need


...................... stamps?

3 There arent ...................... evil characters in


the school play.

6 We have got ...................... cereal for


breakfast.

B Complete the sentences. Use There is, There isnt, There are, There arent, some or any.

is some
1 There
...................................
water in the aquarium.

2 ................................... meat on the plate.


3 ................................... books on the shelf.
4 ................................... pictures on the wall.
5 ................................... flowers on the table.
6 ................................... windmills in the field.

C Write the plural of the words below in the correct column.


boy
radio
shelf
-s

-es

cupboard
party
watch

story
sheep
man

knife
leaf
hobby

dish
tooth
potato

-ies

-ves

irregular

boys

D Write the words in the correct circle.


Uncountable nouns

Countable nouns

egg
......................................
......................................
......................................
......................................
......................................

egg
oil
orange
water
spoon

salt
flour
coffee
potato
cake

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......................................
......................................
......................................
......................................

some / any, singular / plural, countable / uncountable Answers


A

1
2
3

some
any
any

1
2
3
4
5
6

There is some
There isnt any
There arent any
There arent any
There are some
There are some

-s: boys, radios, cupboards


-es: dishes, potatoes, watches
-ies: hobbies, stories, parties
-ves: shelves, knives, leaves
irregular: teeth, sheep, men

4
5
6

some
any
some

D Countable nouns: egg, orange, spoon, potato, cake


Uncountable nouns: oil, water, salt, flour, coffee

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Possessive forms, this / that / these / those


D Complete. Use this, that, these or those.

A Complete the chart.


Pronoun

Possessive
Adjective

Possessive
Pronoun

my

I
you

mine
yours

his
she

her

it

its

those
Wow! Look at ......................
stars up there.

we

ours

you

yours

their
B Fill in the blanks with the correct
possessive adjective.

Is ...................... your book? Yes! Thank you.

1 I have got a cute cat.


my
I love ......................
cat.

2 You are wearing a nice jacket.


Is ...................... jacket warm?
3 Paul has got many friends. He plays tennis
with ...................... friends.

Hey, ...................... is my camera!

4 Our bird has special food.


Thats ...................... food.

5 The children are at ......................


grandparents this weekend.
C Fill in each blank with the correct
possessive pronoun.
1 Youve got a blue umbrella. The blue
yours
umbrella is ......................
.

Are ...................... your pencils? No, theyre not.


E Write sentences with This is or These are
and the words below.

2 Is this Jacks room? Yes, its ...................... .

1 dog / house

3 We have got a new computer. It is


...................... .

2 children / football

4 This is their dog. Its ...................... .

This is the dogs house.


........................................................................
........................................................................

5 Sue has got a lovely sweater. The sweater


is ...................... .

3 athletes / shoes

6 Thats my present. Its ...................... .

4 our neighbour / flowers

........................................................................
........................................................................
5 Mr Jones / car
........................................................................

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Possessive forms, this / that / these / those Answers


A

Pronoun

Possessive
Adjective

Possessive
Pronoun

my

mine

you

your

yours

he

his

his

she

her

hers

it

its

its

we

our

ours

you

your

yours

they

their

theirs

1
2
3

my
your
his

4
5

its
their

1
2
3

yours
his
ours

4
5
6

theirs
hers
mine

D 1
2

those
this

3
4

that
these

This is the dogs house.


This is the childrens football.
These are the athletes shoes.
These are our neighbours flowers.
This is Mr Jones car.

1
2
3
4
5

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