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A Read Andys letter to Jim about his newschool. Then complete the letter with has got, have got, havent got or hasnt got.

Dear Jim,Hi! My new

school is very nice.We 1...........................a big playgroundwith benches underthe trees, but we2........................... a football field. The classrooms

are clean and they 3........................... new desksbut they 4........................... any carpets. Thecomputer room 5........................... manycomputers, but it 6........................... a computer forevery pupil. The school 7........................... acafeteria too, but it 8........................... a theatre.

I am lucky because I 9........................... a goodteacher. She is nice. She 10........................... browneyes and short brown hair.

Write and tell me about your school.Regards,Andy

C Write questions and answer them.

1 you / brothers or sisters

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

4 got / havent / I / a brother / .

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

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

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

6 havent / we / got / a TV / .

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

Have you got any brothers or sisters?Yes, I have. / No, I havent.

B Answer the questions. Make the answerstrue.

1 Have fish got wings?

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

2 Has a snake got legs?

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

3 Has a cat got a tail?

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

4 Have you got a new sweater?

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

5 Have you got a lot of homework?

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

6 Has your teacher got long hair?

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

No, they havent.

Have got

Elephants have got big ears.

have got


Have got AnswersAA 1 have got 6 hasnt got

2 havent got 7 has got3 have got 8 hasnt got4 havent got 9 have got5 has got 10 has got

BB 1 No, they havent.2 No, it hasnt.3 Yes, it has.4 Yes, I have. / No, I havent.5 Yes, I have. / No, I havent.6 Yes, he/she has. / No, he/she hasnt.

CC 1 Have you got any brothers or sisters? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.2 Has your friend got new shoes? Yes, he/she has. / No, he/she hasnt.3 Have you got an attic in your house? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.4 Has your school got a cafeteria? Yes, it has. / No, it hasnt.5 Has a bird got wings? Yes, it has.6 Have you got any money in your bag? Yes, I have. / No, I havent.

DD 1 Elephants have got big ears.2 The English alphabet has got 26 letters.3 Has Mary got a red pen?4 I havent got a brother.5 Have you got two grandfathers?6 We havent got a TV.


C Fill in the blanks with am, is or are.

1 ...................... the tree tall?

2 ...................... I famous?

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

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

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 / . .............................................................................

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

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

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

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

3 My sister and I are at home.

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

4 My mother and father are not at work.

...................... at the gym.

B Complete the letter with am, is or are.

Dear Mary,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 andit 6........................... clean. Look at the trees and benches. My newschool 7........................... fantastic. I 8........................... so happy!

Love,Isabel

To be

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hes

Is

are

The children are not in the house.

To be AnswersAA 1 Hes 5 Im / Were

2 Its 6 Youre3 Were 7 Shes4 Theyre 8 Im

BB 1 are 5 is2 are 6 is3 are 7 is4 is 8 am

CC 1 Is 5 Are2 Am 6 is, are3 are 7 are4 is 8 am

DD 1 The children are not in the house.2 Are your books on the desk?3 I am not a teacher.4 Rex is a big dog.5 Is Samantha at school now?

EE Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.


D Complete the sentences with have got or has got.

1 The school ...................... new computers. 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.

To be, have got

A Complete the sentences with am, is or are.

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

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

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.

4 ...... they sad?

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

2 ...... he English?

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

1 ...... this London?

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

3 ...... this a photo?

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

The children are not in the house.

1 Have the children got ballet shoes? 3 Has the boy got a car?

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

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

2 Have the teachers got many boxes? 4 Has the girl got short hair?

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

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

books long bike sports

2 3 4

is

No, they havent.Theyve got sports shoes.

has got

No, it isnt.Is

1


To be, have got AnswersAA 1 is 3 is 5 are

2 are 4 am 6 Are

BB 1 The children are not in the house.2 I am not in the forest.3 Simon is not a lazy boy.4 We are not afraid of dogs.

CC 1 Is No, it isnt.2 Is No, he isnt.3 Is Yes it is.4 Are No, they arent.

DD 1 has got 4 have got2 have got 5 have got3 has got 6 have got

EE 1 No, they havent. Theyve got sports shoes.2 No, they havent. Theyve got many books.3 No, he hasnt. Hes got a bike.4 No, she hasnt. Shes got long hair.


A Complete the sentences with am, is or are.

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.

the chair (new, old)

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

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

her hair (short, long)

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

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

the elephants (small, big)

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

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

the shoes (brown, white)

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

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

D Write the sentences in the negative. Usethe words in brackets. Use short answers.

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

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

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)

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

E Write a question for each answer.

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

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.

F Complete the sentences with am, is, are,have got, havent got, has got or hasnt got.

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.

Lets go!

To be, have got

am

The chair is new.

The chair isnt old.

It hasnt got tomatoes in it.

C Complete the sentences with have got orhas got.

1 Andy and Kyle ...................... a new cat.

2 You ...................... a beautiful dress. Is it

new?

3 That man ...................... a big dog.

4 This shop ...................... great toys.

5 The travellers ...................... a map.

have got

Have you got a computer?

is

1

4

3

2


To be, have got AnswersAA 1 am 4 is 6 are

2 am 5 are 7 are3 is

BB 1 The chair is new. The chair isnt old.2 Her hair is long. Her hair isnt short.3 The elephants are big. The elephants arent small.4 The shoes are white. The shoes arent brown.

CC 1 have got 4 has got2 have got 5 have got3 has got

DD 1 It hasnt got tomatoes in it.2 We havent got a cat.3 It hasnt got modern desks.4 We havent got spaghetti for lunch.

EE 1 Have you got a computer?2 Are there flowers in your garden?3 Have you got a nice English book?4 Is there water in the bottle?

FF 1 is 5 are2 havent got 6 has got3 Have got 7 is4 is 8 have got



A Write the verbs in the correct column.

-s -es -ies

teach

worry

talk

ride

wash

fix

cry

buy

marry

pay

touch

clean

do

study

carry

teaches

B Circle the correct verb.

1 Babies ccrryy / ccrriieess a lot.

2 I eeaatt / eeaattss ice cream in the summer.

3 Jane ssttuuddyy / ssttuuddiieess every afternoon.

4 She ddoo / ddooeess her homework in the evening.

5 My friend wwaattcchh / wwaattcchheess television

twice a week.

C Fill in the blanks with the Present Simpleform of the verb in brackets.

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

summer.

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.

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.

goes

E Write questions with Do or Does. Thenwrite short answers.

1 ...................... you watch TV every day?

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

2 ...................... your parents go to the theatre?

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

3 ...................... your teacher drink coffee?

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

4 ...................... doctors work in shops?

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

5 ...................... the school year start in January?

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

F Write questions using the Present Simple.Then answer the questions according tothe pictures.

Do

Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

(ice cream)(draw pictures)

1 mice / usually / eat / bananas

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

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

2 Tina / run / to school / every day

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

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

3 Sally / often / write / stories

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

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

4 the twins / like / chocolate

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

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

(walk)(cheese)

Present Simple

1 2

3 4

dont

Do mice usually eat bananas?No, they dont. They usually eat cheese.


Present Simple AnswersAA -s: talks, rides, buys, pays, cleans

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

BB 1 cry 4 does2 eat 5 watches3 studies

CC 1 goes 3 work2 bake 4 tries

DD 1 dont 4 doesnt2 doesnt 5 dont3 doesnt 6 dont

EE 1 Do ... Yes, I do. / No, I dont.2 Do ... Yes, they do. / No, they dont.3 Does ... Yes, he/she does. / No, he/she doesnt.4 Do ... No, they dont.5 Does ... No, it doesnt.

FF 1 Do mice usually eat bananas? No, they dont. They usually eat cheese.2 Does Tina run to school every day? No, she doesnt. She walks to school every day.3 Does Sally often write stories? No, she doesnt. She often draws pictures.4 Do the twins like chocolate? No, they dont. They like ice cream.

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.

1 stop ......................

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

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

4 do ......................

5 mix ......................

6 tie ......................

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

8 try ......................

9 go ......................

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

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

12 lose ......................

stops

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

1 Mum ...................... (wash) the car once a week. 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 inbrackets.

1 You need more spelling practice. (reading) 3 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays)

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

b ................................................................... 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 / ?

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

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

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.

washes

21 43 65

bird / tree mouse / cats juice / glass boy / bed car / garage Nat / bike

1 ....................................................................... 4 .......................................................................

2 ....................................................................... 5 .......................................................................

3 ....................................................................... 6 .......................................................................

The bird is above the tree.

You dont need more spelling practice.You need more reading practice.

Does your grandma often visit you?Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.


Present Simple, prepositions of place AnswersAA 1 stops 5 mixes 9 goes

2 watches 6 ties 10 catches3 studies 7 dresses 11 enjoys4 does 8 tries 12 loses

BB 1 washes 4 studies2 like 5 goes3 Do ... know 6 doesnt visit

CC 1 a You dont need more spelling practice.b You need more reading practice.

2 a My dad doesnt read the newspaper every day.b My dad reads a book every day.

3 a I dont study on Saturdays.b I study on Sundays.

4 a Mark doesnt go to karate lessons.b Mark goes to piano lessons.

DD 1 Does your grandma often visit you?Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.

2 Do you watch TV in the evening?Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

3 Does your dad play the guitar?Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.

4 Do your friends like computer games?Yes, they do. / No, they dont.

EE 1 The bird is above the tree.2 The mouse is between the cats.3 The juice is in the glass.4 The boy is under the bed.5 The car is in front of the garage.6 Nat is next to the bike.


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

1 Bob ...................... (wash) his dog once a week. 4 ...................... you ...................... (enjoy) sport?

2 The sun always ...................... (dry) the rain. 5 I ...................... (not do) enough exercise.

3 My brother ...................... (not study) at my 6 My friend ...................... (come) to school

school. by bus.

B Write each sentence in the negative form. Then write new affirmative sentences using thewords in brackets. Pay attention to the underlined words.

1 We watch the news every night. (a film) 4 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays)

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

b ................................................................... 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. 6 My sister plays with our dog. (cat)

(a book) a ...................................................................

a ................................................................... b ...................................................................

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

C Write questions using the words below. Then answer the questions. Make the answers truefor you.

1 your father / play / the guitar / ? 3 your grandma / often / bake cakes / ?

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

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

2 you / have / breakfast / before school / ? 4 you / like / classical music / ?

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

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

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

washes

We dont watch the news every night.We watch a film every night.

Does your father play the guitar?

Present Simple

1 make my bed

2 clean my room

3 do my homework

4 wash my clothes

5 cook dinner

6 walk to school

aallww

aayyss

eevveerr

yy ddaa

yyuuss

uuaallllyy

ooffttee

nnssee

llddoomm

nneevvee

rr

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

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

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

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

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

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

I


Present Simple AnswersAA 1 washes 4 Do enjoy

2 dries 5 dont do3 doesnt study 6 comes

BB 1 a We dont watch the news every night.b We watch a film every night.

2 a You dont need more grammar practice.b You need more reading practice.

3 a My teacher doesnt read the newspaper every day.b My teacher reads a book every day.



6 a My sister doesnt play with our dog.b My sister plays with our cat.

CC 1 Does your father play the guitar? Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.

2 Do you have breakfast before school? Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

3 Does your grandma often bake cakes? Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.

4 Do you like classical music? Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

DD Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.



Present Continuous

A Write the -ing form of each verb.

1 meet ...................... 6 eat ...................... 11 wear ......................

2 study ...................... 7 smile ...................... 12 visit ......................

3 drive ...................... 8 run ...................... 13 drink ......................

4 wash ...................... 9 lie ...................... 14 swim ......................

5 sit ...................... 10 pour ...................... 15 think ......................

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

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

2 The teacher ......................... (write) on the 6 Today we ......................... (learn) new words

blackboard at the moment. in English.

3 They ......................... (wear) blue T-shirts 7 Billy and his dog ......................... (play) with

today. the ball in the garden.

4 Sally ......................... (sit) in the room now. 8 Mum ......................... (fix) my bike.

C Write questions. Then answer the questions.

meeting

am studying

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

1 her desk / sitting / teacher / at / the / is / ? 4 studying / at the moment / Peter / is / ?

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

2 TV / they / film / a / watching / are / on / . 5 letter / Jane / you / are / to / writing / a / ?

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

3 studying / now / students / are / the / . 6 sleeping / now / boys / arent / the / .

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

1 3

2 4

play / piano

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

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

eat / apple

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

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

play / basketball

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

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

ride / bicycles

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

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

Is he playing the piano?Yes, he is.

Is the teacher sitting at her desk?


Present Continuous AnswersAA 1 meeting 9 lying

2 studying 10 pouring3 driving 11 wearing4 washing 12 visiting5 sitting 13 drinking6 eating 14 swimming7 smiling 15 thinking8 running

BB 1 am studying 5 am lying2 is writing 6 are learning3 are wearing 7 are playing4 is sitting 8 is fixing

CC 1 Is he playing the piano? Yes, he is.2 Are they playing basketball? No, they arent.3 Is he eating an apple? No, he isnt.4 Are they riding bicycles? Yes, they are.

DD 1 Is the teacher sitting at her desk?2 They are watching a film on TV.3 The students are studying now.4 Is Peter studying at the moment?5 Are you writing a letter to Jane?6 The boys arent sleeping now.


Present Simple / Present Continuous

A Underline the verb in each sentence. Thencircle the correct time expression.

1 Children uussuuaallllyy // aatt pprreesseenntt enjoy films.

2 The police officers are talking to the stranger

oonnccee aa ddaayy // aatt tthhee mmoommeenntt.

3 The gardener comes to our house nnooww //

oonnccee aa wweeeekk .

4 Jack is helping Jill iinn tthhee eevveenniinngg // rriigghhtt nnooww.

5 Dad washes the car aatt tthhee mmoommeenntt //

oonn SSaattuurrddaayyss.

B Circle the correct answer.

1 We lleeaarrnn // aarree lleeaarrnniinngg grammar at the

moment.

2 Helen iiss wweeaarriinngg // wweeaarrss blue jeans and a

T-shirt today.

3 I always ssttoopp // aamm ssttooppppiinngg the car at a red

light.

4 In summer we aarree ggooiinngg // ggoo to the beach.

5 Tom and I wwaattcchh // aarree wwaattcchhiinngg a good film

at the moment.

C Fill in the blanks with Do, Does, Am, Is or Are.

1 ...................... the film star want to be in

a play?

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

clothes?

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

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

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

D Fill in the blanks with dont, doesnt,am not, isnt or arent.

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

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

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

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

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

E Complete the sentences with the PresentSimple or Present Continuous form of theverb in brackets.

1 We usually .................................. (have) lunch

at two oclock.

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

(ring)?

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

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

in their houses at Christmas?

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

(watch) tennis on TV.

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

every day.

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

moment so please dont talk to them.

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

now.

F Answer the questions.

1 Is your friend helping you with this exercise?

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

2 Do you play football?

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

3 Are you eating anything right now?

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

4 Is it raining at the moment?

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

Does

dont

have


Present Simple / Present Continuous AnswersAA 1 usually, enjoy

2 are talking, at the moment3 comes, once a week4 is helping, right now5 washes, on Saturdays

BB 1 are learning 4 go2 is wearing 5 are watching3 stop

CC 1 Does 4 Am2 Are 5 Do3 Is

DD 1 dont 4 arent2 am not 5 doesnt3 isnt

EE 1 have 5 watches2 Is ... ringing 6 doesnt visit3 am sitting 7 are studying4 Do ... put 8 isnt playing

FF 1 Yes, he/she is. / No, he/she isnt.2 Yes, I do. / No, I dont.3 Yes, I am. / No, Im not.4 Yes, it is. / No, it isnt.

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

1 My parents ...................... (have) lunch now. 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 8 ...................... your dad ...................... (work)

now? today?

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

help play read sleep write talk

The teacher is helping Sam.1 ........................................................................2 ........................................................................

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

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

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

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

JeffSam

Max

Kathy

Kate

Tim

Jane

Sarah

teacher

Present Continuous

are having

are buying hope

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

1 We ...................... (buy) tickets for the concert now. I ...................... (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 inbrackets.

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).

make


Present Continuous AnswersAA 1 are having 5 am sitting

2 is learning 6 isnt sleeping3 arent swimming 7 is / are writing4 Are studying 8 Is working

BB 1 The teacher is helping Sam.2 Kathy and Kate are playing (a game).3 Jane is reading (a book).4 Max is sleeping.5 Tim is writing.6 Jeff and Sarah are talking.

CC 1 are buying; hope2 is drinking; dont like3 needs; are going4 is practising; wants5 miss; am writing

DD 1 make 5 arent going2 finishes 6 are having3 is singing 7 Do send4 doesnt play 8 studies


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

1 Bob ...................... (wash) his dog once a week. 4 ...................... you ...................... (enjoy) sport?

2 The sun always ...................... (dry) the rain. 5 I ...................... (not do) enough exercise.

3 My brother ...................... (not study) at my 6 My friend ...................... (come) to school

school. by bus.


1 We watch the news every night. (a film) 4 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays)

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

b ................................................................... 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. 6 My sister plays with our dog. (cat)

(a book) a ...................................................................

a ................................................................... b ...................................................................

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

C Write questions using the words below. Then answer the questions. Make the answers truefor you.

1 your father / play / the guitar / ? 3 your grandma / often / bake cakes / ?

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

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

2 you / have / breakfast / before school / ? 4 you / like / classical music / ?

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

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

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

washes

We dont watch the news every night.We watch a film every night.

Does your father play the guitar?

Present Simple

1 make my bed

2 clean my room

3 do my homework

4 wash my clothes

5 cook dinner

6 walk to school

aallww

aayyss

eevveerr

yy ddaa

yyuuss

uuaallllyy

ooffttee

nnssee

llddoomm

nneevvee

rr

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

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

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

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

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

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

I


Present Simple AnswersAA 1 washes 4 Do enjoy

2 dries 5 dont do3 doesnt study 6 comes

BB 1 a We dont watch the news every night.b We watch a film every night.

2 a You dont need more grammar practice.b You need more reading practice.

3 a My teacher doesnt read the newspaper every day.b My teacher reads a book every day.



6 a My sister doesnt play with our dog.b My sister plays with our cat.

CC 1 Does your father play the guitar? Yes, he does. / No, he doesnt.

2 Do you have breakfast before school? Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

3 Does your grandma often bake cakes? Yes, she does. / No, she doesnt.

4 Do you like classical music? Yes, I do. / No, I dont.

DD Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.


Present Continuous, can

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

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 inbrackets. Be careful with stative verbs.

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.

rides

children / read / books /

library

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

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

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

1 we / buy / shoes / here

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

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

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

3

we / play / tennis / here

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

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

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

2 baby / swim / alone

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

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

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

4

Can children readbooks in the library?Yes, they 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.

is going

Is Dad making breakfast this morning?


Present Continuous, can AnswersAA 1 is watching 5 isnt washing

2 arent playing 6 are driving3 am writing 7 is studying4 are sitting 8 arent swimming

BB 1 Is Dad making breakfast this morning?2 The actors arent wearing costumes tonight.3 I am flying to New York at the moment.4 Are you listening to music?5 The artist isnt painting a picture now.

CC 1 rides, is going2 doesnt like, is drinking3 are trying, study4 doesnt understand, is helping5 want6 think

DD 1 a Can children read books in the library?b Yes, they can.

2 a Can we play tennis here?b No, we cant.

3 a Can we buy shoes here?b No, we cant.

4 a Can the baby swim alone?b No, he/she cant.


Past Simple

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

-ed -d -ied double consonant + -ed

D Write the Past Simple form of the verbs.

1 take ..................... 4 give ..................... 7 go .....................

2 drink ..................... 5 think ..................... 8 wake .....................

3 ride ..................... 6 have ..................... 9 buy .....................

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

buy a jeep wear jeans ride horses speak English

1 Rob / buy a small car

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

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

2 Jenny / wear a skirt / to the party

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

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

3 cowboys / drive cars / in the 1880s

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

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

4 the teacher / speak Greek / in the lesson

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

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

Good morning!

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.

1 you / watch TV / last night

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

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

2 your friends / play football / yesterday

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

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

3 your mum / bake / a cake / last weekend

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

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

4 you / phone / a friend / an hour ago

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

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

1 2 3 4

open marry like try bake stop mix plan repeat worry decide travel

C Write the questions. Then answer them.

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

tried

opened

Did you watch TV last night?

took

Did Rob buy a small car?No, he didnt. He bought a jeep.

1880s


Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.


Past Simple AnswersAA -ed: opened, mixed, repeated

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

BB 1 tried 3 phoned2 didnt order 4 played

CC 1 Did you watch TV last night? Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.

2 Did your friends play football yesterday? Yes, they did. / No, they didnt.

3 Did your mum bake a cake last weekend? Yes, she did. / No, she didnt.

4 Did you phone a friend an hour ago? Yes, I did. / No, I didnt.

DD 1 took 6 had2 drank 7 went3 rode 8 woke4 gave 9 bought5 thought

EE 1 Did Rob buy a small car? No, he didnt. He bought a jeep.

2 Did Jenny wear a skirt to the party? No, she didnt. She wore jeans.

3 Did cowboys drive cars in the 1880s? No, they didnt. They rode horses.

4 Did the teacher speak Greek in the lesson? No, she didnt. She spoke English.

Past Simple

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

Last summer 1 ...................... wonderful. My family and I 2 ...................... on a Greek island and we3 ...................... 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.

1 Yesterday we ...................... (walk) in the rain. 3 ...................... it ...................... (rain) last

2 Claire ...................... (not go) to the cinema Saturday?

last week. 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. Thenwrite sentences under the correct headings.

was

She fed the dog. She didnt finish her art project.Things Pam Didnt Do

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

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

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

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

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

Things Pam Did

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

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

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

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

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

feed the dog finish my art project visit Tim in hospital practise the piano tidy my roomwash my hair read the newspaper go to the gym send an e-mail to Lisa write an essay

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

Did Ruth go to a ballet lesson?she didnt. She went to a gymnastics lesson.

53

4

1

2

walked

1 Ruth / go / to a ballet 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,......................................................................................................................................................



Past Simple AnswersAA 1 was 4 were 7 wasnt

2 were 5 was 8 was3 were 6 was 9 Were

BB 1 walked 3 Did rain2 didnt go 4 didnt enjoy

CC Things Pam Did1 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.

Things Pam Didnt Do1 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.

DD 1 Did Ruth go to a ballet lesson? No, she didnt. She went to a gymnastics lesson.

2 Did the students begin the test at 11 oclock? No, they didnt. They began the test at 9 oclock.

3 Did Paul write an e-mail? Yes, he did. (He wrote an e-mail.)

4 Did Susie buy a poster at the market? No, she didnt. She bought a T-shirt at the market.

5 Did Sara and Gina talk on the phone? Yes, they did. (They talked on the phone.)

drink / waterbuy / a bikecrysend / an e-mail

Past Simple, There was / There were

A Write the Past Simple form of the verbs below.

1 go ......................

2 tidy ......................

3 stay ......................

4 eat ......................

5 do ......................

6 fix ......................

7 stop ......................

8 cry ......................

9 make ......................

10 put ......................

11 say ......................

12 become ......................

went

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

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 Maggie / write you a postcard / last week ........................................................................................

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

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.

1 ...................... a mouse under the table. 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 6 ...................... video cameras a long time

night. ago?

1 32 4

No, she didnt. She sent an e-mail.

was were

There was

Did Maggie write a postcard last week?



Past Simple, There was / There were AnswersAA 1 went 5 did 9 made

2 tidied 6 fixed 10 put3 stayed 7 stopped 11 said4 ate 8 cried 12 became

BB 1 was, were2 didnt go, stayed3 tried, didnt find4 did ... start, began5 didnt feel, called

CC 1 Did Maggie write a postcard last week?No, she didnt. She sent an e-mail.

2 Did Alice laugh during the film?No, she didnt. She cried.

3 Did Dad give him money for his birthday?No, he didnt. He bought him a bike.

4 Did the dogs eat food?No, they didnt. They drank water.

DD 1 There was 4 There were2 Were there 5 There was3 There were 6 Were there


Past to be, There was / There were

A Fill in the blanks with was or were.

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.

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

...................... thirsty.

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

B Fill in the blanks with There was, There were, Was there or Were there.

1 .................................. any famous actors in the

play?

2 .................................. a wonderful film on TV

on Monday night.

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

in 1969.

4 .................................. steak for lunch.

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

6 .................................. a nature programme on

TV last night?

C Answer the questions about yourself.

1 Were you at this school a year ago?

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

2 Were you cold last night?

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

3 Was your room tidy yesterday?

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

4 Were you worried about anything yesterday?

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

5 How old were you in the year 2002?

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

6 How many pupils were there in your class

last year?

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

(poor) (at work)

(on a boat)

(happy) (closed)

Was the man rich many years ago?

1 2

3

4 5

D Ask questions using Was or Were. Thenanswer the questions according to thepictures.

1 the man / rich / many years ago

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

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

2 the men / on holiday / in June

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

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

3 Dan / on a boat / last Saturday

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

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

4 the teacher / angry / yesterday

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

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

5 the shops / closed / on Monday afternoon

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

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

No, he wasnt. He was poor.

was

Were there

last Saturday

Mondayafternoon

yesterday

Junemany years ago


Past to be, There was / There were AnswersAA 1 was 4 were

2 Was 5 was, was3 were 6 Were

BB 1 Were there 4 There was2 There was 5 Was there3 There were 6 Was there

CC Accept all logical and grammatically correct answers.

DD 1 Was the man rich many years ago? No, he wasnt. He was poor.2 Were the men on holiday in June? No, they werent. They were at work.3 Was Dan on a boat last Saturday? Yes, he was.4 Was the teacher angry yesterday? No, she wasnt. She was happy.5 Were the shops closed on Monday afternoon? Yes, they were.

Past Continuous

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

1 The students .............................. (sit) in their 4 ........................ you ........................

chairs when the teacher came in. (make) a noise at 12 oclock last night?

2 ........................ your mum ........................ 5 The boy took a biscuit while his mother

(sleep) yesterday at four oclock? .............................. (cook).

3 We .............................. (leave) the house 6 Mum and Dad .............................. (not shop)

when the phone rang. at one oclock.


1 My brother was reading at nine oclock. 3 I was waiting for my friend all morning.

(eight oclock) (the postman)

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

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

2 Sarah and Danny were studying at 4 The dogs were sleeping in the garden all day.

six oclock. (watch TV) (play)

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

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

C Write questions using the words below. Use the Past Continuous.

1 you / sleep / at 11.00 / last night / ? 3 your teacher / shout / this morning / ?

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

2 the students / play / during the break / ? 4 Sally / shop / all afternoon / ?

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

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

1 He .............................. (wait) for the bus 4 When his mother .............................. (come)

when his father .............................. (arrive). home, the baby .............................. (sleep).

2 The girls .............................. (swim) outside 5 When the phone .............................. (ring),

when it .............................. (start) to get cold. I .............................. (write) a letter.

3 I .............................. (listen) to the radio 6 They .............................. (dance) when the

while I .............................. (read). music suddenly ............................ (stop).

E Complete the sentences with when or while.

1 I was watching TV ...................... my parents 3 Was the dog barking ...................... you

were reading the newspaper. came home?

2 Where were you going ...................... I 4 The fire started ...................... Dad

saw you in the street yesterday? was cooking dinner.

were sitting

He was reading at eight oclock.My brother wasnt reading at nine oclock.

was waiting

Were you sleeping at 11.00 last night?

while

arrived



Past Continuous AnswersAA 1 were sitting 4 Were making

2 Was sleeping 5 was cooking3 were leaving 6 werent shopping

BB 1 a My brother wasnt reading at nine oclock.b He was reading at eight oclock.

2 a Sarah and Danny werent studying at six oclock.b They were watching TV.

3 a I wasnt waiting for my friend all morning.b I was waiting for the postman.

4 a The dogs werent sleeping in the garden all day.b They were playing.

CC 1 Were you sleeping at 11.00 last night?2 Were the students playing during the break?3 Was your teacher shouting this morning?4 Was Sally shopping all afternoon?

DD 1 was waiting; arrived2 were swimming; started3 was listening; was reading4 came; was sleeping5 rang; was writing6 were dancing; stopped

EE 1 while 3 when2 when 4 while

Past Continuous

A Complete the sentences with was or were.

1 It ...................... raining this morning when 4 My parents ...................... sleeping when

I got up. the telephone rang.

2 ...................... you watching television at 5 The lights went out while we ......................

six oclock last night? having supper.

3 ...................... the man standing at the bus 6 I ...................... walking to school when I

stop when the bus came? saw my friend.

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

1 I ............................. (watch) TV when my 5 The baby ............................. (not sleep) when

parents came home. we went to bed.

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

(study) for his test yesterday at seven oclock? when I saw you.

3 The boys ............................. (play) football 7 My parents ............................. (leave) the

when it started to rain. house when I got home.

4 ............................. the dogs ............................. 8 When I phoned my friend, she

(bark) at midnight last night? ............................. (eat) supper.

C Write questions using the Past Continuous.

1 you / walk / 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.

was

listen play cut bark repair not smile

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.

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

was playing



Past Continuous AnswersAA 1 was 3 Was 5 were

2 Were 4 were 6 was

BB 1 was watching 5 wasnt sleeping2 Was ... studying 6 werent riding3 were playing 7 were leaving4 Were ... barking 8 was eating

CC 1 Were you walking in the street at seven oclock last night?2 Was your father sleeping at eight oclock this morning?3 Were you listening to music in the bedroom when Mum came in?4 Was your brother waiting at the bus stop?5 Were your friends swimming at eleven oclock in the morning?

DD 1 was playing 4 was barking2 was listening 5 was cutting3 were repairing 6 wasnt smiling

Past Simple / Past Continuous

A Circle the correct answer.

1 The sun ...... when I looked out of the

window.

a was shining b shone

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 were making

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

a were waiting b waited

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

a cleaned b was cleaning

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

the guitar.

a is doing b was doing

While you were sleeping,I was building my new

house.

saw

was swimming saw

when

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

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.

1 While I ............................ (swim) in the river, 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.

1 We were playing basketball ...................... it began to rain.

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.



Past Simple / Past Continuous AnswersAA 1 a 2 b 3 a 4 a 5 a 6 b

BB 1 saw 5 stopped2 were playing 6 Were ... swimming3 left 7 arrived4 didnt do 8 did ... break

CC 1 was swimming, saw2 wasnt paying, drove3 were doing, was sleeping4 was sleeping, broke in5 Was ... standing, came6 started, were playing7 arrived, was leaving8 wasnt listening, were talking

DD 1 when 2 While 3 When 4 while

Comparison of adjectives

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

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.

1 Which is ................................... (fast) car in 4 Water is ................................... (healthy)

the world? drink.

2 August is usually ................................... (hot) 5 Spider-Man was ...................................month of the year. . (good) film I ever saw.

3 What is ................................... (interesting) 6 The chimpanzees are ...................................

tourist attraction in London? (intelligent) animals in this zoo.

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

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.

bigger than

the fastest

faster than

Hammy the hamster is my 1 ...................... (good) friend. Shes very

playful and loves to hide. She is the 2 ...................... (small) and the3 ...................... (fat) pet you can find. She loves to climb into the4 ...................... (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.

best



Comparison of adjectives AnswersAA 1 bigger than 4 worse than

2 longer than 5 more important than3 heavier than

BB 1 the fastest 4 the healthiest2 the hottest 5 the best3 the most interesting 6 the most intelligent

CC 1 faster than 5 as dangerous 2 the worst 6 sunnier than3 higher than 7 as difficult as4 the coldest 8 the youngest

DD 1 best 7 cuter2 smallest 8 intelligent3 fattest 9 more friendly / 4 most unusual friendlier5 quiet 10 most special6 easiest

Comparison of adjectives, adverbs of manner

E Circle the correct word.

1 The dog is eating hungry / hungrily .

2 Is she drinking the hot coffee slow / slowly?

3 Sue is a nice / nicely person.

4 Tom plays tennis good / well.

5 The music was very loud / loudly.

6 The old lady spoke soft / softly.

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

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 the girl / tall / of the three ..................................................................................................................

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.

stronger than

1 43 52

The girl is the tallest of the three.

D Write adverbs for the adjectives.

Adjective Adverb

1 dangerous ......................

2 nice ......................

3 fast ......................

4 happy ......................

5 good ......................

6 quiet ......................

dangerously



Comparison of adjectives, adverbs of manner AnswersAA 1 stronger than

2 more beautiful than3 noisier than4 longer than5 better than6 hotter than7 more interesting than8 more famous than

BB 1 The girl is the tallest of the three.2 The pyramid is the most ancient of the three.3 This athlete is the best athlete in the world.4 February is the shortest month in the year.5 The red apple is the sweetest apple in the bowl.

CC 1 most brilliant2 better3 busiest4 most expensive5 rainier6 more frightening

DD 1 dangerously 3 fast 5 well2 nicely 4 happily 6 quietly

EE 1 hungrily 3 nice 5 loud2 slowly 4 well 6 softly

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.

(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.

shampoo problems photos chairs friends batteries biscuits 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.

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? cupboard.

4 The boy has got ...................... toys. 8 He doesnt have ...................... time.

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

There is / There are, quantifiers

any money

flowers

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

1 There are some ...................... (flower) on the table.

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.

There is

many



There is / There are, quantifiers AnswersAA 1 There is 3 There is 5 There isnt

2 there are 4 There arent

BB 1 flowers 3 roof 5 dish2 fish 4 children 6 potatoes

CC 1 any money 5 any chairs2 any shampoo 6 any batteries3 some biscuits 7 some friends4 any photos 8 some problems

DD 1 many 4 many 7 much2 much 5 many 8 much3 much 6 many

There was / There were, quantifiers

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

There werent

B Complete the sentences with many, much,a or an.

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

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.

C Choose the correct words.

1 Were there many / much students in yourclass 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 studyevery day?

5 How many / How much people are there inyour family?

6 Are there many / much books in yourbedroom?

D Answer the questions in C. Make theanswers true for you.

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

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

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

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

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

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

E Look at the underlined mistake in eachsentence. Then write the sentencecorrectly.

1 How much toys has John got?

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

2 England is an big country.

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

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.

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

1 .............................. any people in the bedroom.

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.

many

How many toys has John got?

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