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EExxeerrcciissee 11 Using the Verb "To be"
Write the correct form of the verb "To be" in pprreesseenntt tteennssee.
10) John (be) _____ excited.
11) Tiffany and Uma (be) _____
my friends.
12) Ricardo, John and I (be) _____
watching a movie.
13) Hadil (be) _____ kind.
14) Alisa (be) _____ young.
15) The hammer (be) _____ new.
16) My mother and father (be)
_____ cooking dinner.
17) Rachel (be) _____ driving to
school.
18) Nikkos and Billy (be) _____
playing at the park.
19) The students (be) _____
studying English.
20) The test (be) _____ hard!
21) My best friend (be) _____
coming to my house.
Example: I (be) am happy.
1) I (be) _____ tired.
2) I (be) _____ hungry.
3) I (be) _____ late!
Example: You / We / They (be) are happy.
7) You (be) _____ nice.
8) We (be) _____ sleepy.
9) They (be) _____ funny.
Example: He / She / It (be) is happy.
4) He (be) _____ cool.
5) She (be) _____ pretty.
6) It (be) _____ fast.
Now we’ll use nouns instead of pronouns…
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EExxeerrcciissee 22 Using the Verb "To be"
Choose the correct form of "to be" in pprreesseenntt tteennssee.
Example: I (be) am excited.
Example: Jessica and Akbar (be) are happy.
Example: The new car (be) is nice.
11)) The bag (be) ________ blue.
A. am
B. are
C. is
22)) The rocks (be) ________ hard.
A. am
B. are
C. is
33)) The children (be) ________ young.
A. am
B. are
C. is
44)) Thomas (be) ________ nice.
A. am
B. are
C. is
55)) The game (be) ________ difficult.
A. am
B. are
C. is
66)) They (be) ________ tired.
A. am
B. are
C. is
77)) I (be) ________ thirty years old.
A. am
B. are
C. is
88)) Susan and Juan (be) ________
married.
A. am
B. are
C. is
99)) Teddy (be) ________ my friend.
A. am
B. are
C. is
1100)) We (be) ________ in English
class.
A. am
B. are
C. is
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EExxeerrcciissee 77 Using the Verb "To be"
Choose the correct form of "to be" in ppaasstt tteennssee.
Example: You / We / They (be) were sick last night.
Example: I / He / She / It (be) was sick last night.
11)) I (be) ________ tired last night.
A. was B. were
22)) You (be) ________ happy last
night.
A. was B. were
33)) Richard and I (be) ________
excited last night.
A. was B. were
44)) Javier and Roberto (be) ________
lazy last night.
A. was B. were
55)) Julian (be) ________ angry
yesterday.
A. was B. were
66)) Rachel (be) ________ sleepy
yesterday.
A. was B. were
77)) The movie (be) ________ scary. I
don't want to watch it again.
A. was B. were
88)) Ko, Teddy, and Peter (be)
________ tired after the long drive.
A. was B. were
99)) Jonathan (be) ________ hungry.
So, he ate a sandwich.
A. was B. were
1100)) My mom (be) ________ helping
the teacher at school yesterday.
A. was B. were
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EExxeerrcciissee 88 Using the Verb "To be"
Choose the correct form of "to be" in ppaasstt tteennssee.
Example: My dog (be) was sick last night. (positive)
Example: Carlos (be, not) was not at work yesterday. (negative)
11)) The party (be) ________ fun last
weekend.
22)) They (be) ________ watching a
movie when Ernesto called. They (be, not) ____ ____ watching TV.
33)) Jessie (be) ________ tired. So, he
went to sleep.
44)) When she was a little girl, Margo
(be) ________ very good at tennis. She practiced every day.
55)) My friends and I (be) ________
studying English last night.
66)) Kendra (be) ________ in my sixth
grade English class. We (be) ________ good friends before she moved away.
77)) The movie (be) ________ really
boring. It (be, not) ____ ____ entertaining. We stopped watching it before it was over.
88)) After playing outside, my dog (be)
________ very dirty. She came into the house and ran into my room. It (be) ________ such a mess!
99)) I (be, not) ____ ____ eating a
sandwich when you called. I (be) ________ eating a salad.
1100)) The students (be, not) ____ ____
ready to take the test. They needed to study more.
Practice writing sentences using the verb “to be” in past tense.
11)) ______________________________________________________________
22)) ______________________________________________________________
33)) ______________________________________________________________
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EExxeerrcciissee 99 Using the Verb "To be"
Write the correct form of "to be" in ppaasstt tteennssee.
Example: My dog (be) was sick last night. (positive)
Example: Carlos (be, not) was not at work yesterday. (negative)
11)) Teddy (be) ________ driving home
when I saw him.
22)) Mack, Jenny, and Javier (be)
________ walking their dog when I talked to them last Saturday.
33)) Who (be) ________ sleeping in my
bed? It (be, not) ____ ____ James. It (be, not) ____ ____ Julio. Oh, I know! It (be) ________ Roger!
44)) I (be) ________ going to the
grocery store when you called.
55)) At 7:00 we (be) ________ eating
dinner and watching T.V.
66)) When he was a kid, Ivan (be, not)
____ ____ very social. He did not spend time with his friends. He spent a lot of time alone. He (be) ________ always reading a book or listening to music in his room.
77)) When I (be) ________ in the ninth
grade, I (be) ________ five feet tall.
88)) Lola (be) ________ a very nice girl.
She helped her parents, did her homework, and even took care of her little brother. It is a shame she had to move away.
99)) The cat (be) ________ faster than
the mouse. So, the cat caught the mouse. Unlucky mouse!
1100)) The weather (be) ________ hot.
We (be) ________ sweating. I asked my mom to roll the window down.
PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Exercise 1:
Match the statements.(A to J) with (1 to 10)
A. What do you do? 1. Actually, that's the radio.
B. What are you doing? 2. I'm trying to fix this machine.
C. Where do you work? 3. I'm a journalist for The Times.
D. Does your brother plays the guitar? 4. I'm in Portsmouth this month.
E. Where are you working? 5. In an international company in Brighton.
F. Is your daughter playing the piano? 6. It sounds like Spanish to me!
G. What language does she speak? 7. Me - Can I have some more?
H. What language is she speaking? 8. Spanish, she's from Barcelona.
I. Who drinks Champagne? 9. I would like to, but it's too expensive!
J. Who's drinking Champagne? 10. No, the piano.
Exercise 2:
Choose the best answer.
1. Gareth thinks / is thinking about his ex-girlfriend all the time.
2. Where do you go / are you going tomorrow?
3. Sandra is not liking / doesn't like milk in her tea.
4. My neighbour plays / is playing tennis twice a week.
5. Is your husband listening / Does your husband listen to the radio when he gets up.
6. I'm so tired I want / 'm wanting to go to bed right now.
7. What are you doing ? I 'm opening / open the windows.
8. What does she do ? She works / She's working as a nurse in a hospital in London.
9. Where is the teacher? Don't worry, he's coming / he comes .
10. I work / 'm working late most Mondays.
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PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Exercise 3:Use the right tense: Present Simple or Present Continuous.A Trekking Journal November 12th, 2006
Today is the second day of my trek around Mount Annapurna. I am exhausted and my
legs _______________ (shake); I just hope I am able to complete the trek. My feet
_______________ (hurt) me and my toes _______________ (bleed), but I
_______________ (want) to continue. Nepal is a fascinating country, but I have so much
to learn. Everything is so different, and I _______________ (try) to adapt to the new way
of life here. I _______________ (learn) a little bit of the language to make communication
easier; unfortunately, I _______________ (not learn) foreign languages quickly. Although
I _______________ (not understand) much yet, I believe that I _______________
(improve). Now, I _______________ (travel) with David, a student from York University.
He is a nice guy, but impatient. He always _______________ (walk) ahead of me and
_______________ (complain) that I am too slow. I _______________ (do) my best to
keep up with him, but he is younger and stronger than me. Right now, David
_______________ (sit) with the owner of the inn. They _______________ (discuss) the
differences between life in England and life in Nepal. I_______________ (not know) the
real name of the owner, but everybody calls him Tam. Tam _______________ (speak)
English very well and he _______________ (try) to teach David some words in Nepali.
Every time Tam _______________ (say) a new word, david _______________ (try) to
repeat it. Unfortunately, David also seems to have difficulty learning foreign languages....
Exercise 4:Find and correct the mistakes in each sentence.
1. I see my boss tomorrow morning. __________________________
2. Are you believing in God? __________________________
3. I'm thinking this is your coat. Am I right? __________________________
4. They are wanting to go abroad. __________________________
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PRESENT QUESTIONS AND PAST SIMPLE
A Complete the sentences using DO / DOES / AM / IS / ARE / HAVE GOT /HAS GOT:
1. …Do………………….. the children want toy for their birthday?
2. Dazzle HAS GOT………………….. a new dress for the party.
3. When …IS ………………… your brother’s birthday?
4. How much ARE…………………. these glasses? “ 80. “
5. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson HAVE GOT ……………………… two children.
6. DOES……………………. your uncle like chocolate?
7. AM……………………. I your friend?
8. How much ARE…………………… your new tennis racket?
B Circle the correct answer:
1. Look! Thomas is bringing / brings his little sister to class.
2. My older sister is often listening / often listens to pop music.
3. We are writing / write an exercise now.
4. Mmmm! Mum is making / makes a cake.
5. Our teacher is giving / gives us a test every month.
6. Listen! Dad is reading / reads a story to Ricky.
7. Mr. Michael usually is growing / grows roses in his garden.
8. They are building / build a new house on the hill now.
9. Maria is drinking / drinks milk every morning.
10. Look! Nick is running / runs down the hill.
C Change the following sentences into POSITIVE, NEGATIVE and QUESTION form:
1. You know the answer.
(-) …YOU DO NOT KNOW THE ANSWER.…………………………………………………………………………………….
(?) …DON’T YOU KNOW THE ANSWER……………………………………………………………………………………
2. He has breakfast at 8 o’clock.
(-) …HE DOESN’T HAVE BREAKFAST AT 8 O’CLOCK…………………………………………………………………………………….
(?) DOES HE HAVE BREAKFAST AT 8 O’CLOCK……………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Some schoolgirls don’t wear uniforms.
(+) SOME SCHOOLGIRLS WEAR UNIFORM………………………………………………………………………………………
(?) …DO SOME SCHOOLGIRLS WEAR UNIFORM?……………………………………………………………………………………
4. Does she cut her husband’s hair?
(+) SHE CUTS HER HUSBAND’S HAIR ………………………………………………………………………………………
(-) SHE DOESN’T CUT HER HUSBAND’S HAIR .………………………………………………………………………………………
5. She does her homework everyday.
(-) SHE DOESN’T DO HER HOMEWORK
EVERYDAY……………………………………………………………………………………….
(?) DOES SHE DO HER HOMEWORK EVERYDAY?………………………………………………………
D Complete the text with WAS or WERE:
Interviewer: What …WAS…………. it like during the First World War, Bill?
Bill : It …WAS…………… a terrible time. I ……WAS…………. a young man, so I ……WAS……
in the army. We WERE…………….. in Italy.
Interviewer: Where …WERE…………….. your wife and children?
Bill : They …WERE……… in London. That …WAS…………. dangerous too. There …WERE…...
bombs and there …WAS…………… not a lot of food. The children ……WERE…….. very
young and they ……WERE………….. very frightened.
PRESENT PERFECT
Unfinished past
FORM:FORM:FORM:FORM: have / has + past participle
USE :USE :USE :USE : An action that starts in the past and continues to the present
Examples:Examples:Examples:Examples:
How long havehavehavehave you lived lived lived lived in London?
I have livedhave livedhave livedhave lived in London for many years .
When diddiddiddid you movemovemovemove here exactly?
I moved moved moved moved here in 2004.
I have lived in London sincesincesincesince 2004.
I have lived in London forforforfor many years.
A. Fill in the gaps with since or for.
1. _________________ ten minutes
2. _________________ a long time.
3. _________________ the end of the month.
4. _________________ a few years.
5. _________________I left school
6. _________________Friday.
7. _________________ last night.
8. _________________ 2 o’clock.
9. _________________ three months.
10. _________________ a number of years.
Present perfect Present perfect Present perfect Present perfect
(unfinished action)
Past SimplePast SimplePast SimplePast Simple
(finished action)
sincesincesincesince + specific time
forforforfor + period of time
Name: __________________
Date: _____/ _____ / ______
Mark: Teacher:
B: Correct the mistakes.
1. How long do you know your best friend? _______________________________
2. I have this cell phone for five month. _________________________________
3. We live in Lisbon for ten years. ______________________________________
4. My father works at this hospital since 2009. ___________________________
5. How long you have that calculator? ___________________________________
6. I don’t know him for very long. ________________________________________
7. I am here since this morning. __________________________________________
8. I wait for this moment for a long time. ________________________________
9. Nobody ever climbed that mountain. __________________________________
C. Complete using the Present Perfect Simple.
1. I _________________ (know) Harold since he was a little boy.
2. Joseph _________________ (have) that laptop for two years.
3. How long _________________ he _________________ (be) at university?
4. Our next-door neighbours _________________ 8 not live) here long.
5. Sophie _________________ (be) in this class since January.
6. My sister _________________(work) at Pizza Hut for three weeks now.
7. I _________________(live) here all my life.
8. He _________________ (not be) married for very long.
D. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. “How long _________________ he _________________ (be) here?”
“He _________________(be) here for quite some time.”
2. How long _________________ you and your boyfriend _________________
(be) together?”
“We _________________(be) together for ages.”
3. “_________________ he _________________(have) that scooter long?”
“No, he _________________(had) it since Friday.”
“How much _________________ it _________________ (cost)?”
“It _________________(cost) a lot of money.”
4. “How long _________________ your parents _________________(be)
divorced?”
“They _________________(not be) divorced for long.”
“When _________________ they _________________ (get) divorced?”
“They _________________ (get) divorced since month ago.”
E. Write questions for the following.
1. _________________________________________________________________?
I’ve been married for five years.
2. _________________________________________________________________?
They’ve had that car for six months.
3. _________________________________________________________________?
She’s known him since they were kids.
4. _________________________________________________________________?
He’s worked here since last year.
5. _________________________________________________________________?
Yes, they have lived here for a long time.
6. _________________________________________________________________?
He has been sick for a long time.
CONTENT:
VOCABULARY
1. Body parts
2. Parts of the House
3. Buildings and Places
4. Countable and Uncountable nouns
5. Countries
6. Countries and Nationalities
7. The Family
GRAMMAR
1. Present Simple
2. Present Continuous
3. Present Simple and Past Simple
4. There is / There are
5. Present Perfect
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8 9
10
Across
1 a _ _
3 f _ _t
4 h_ i _
7 e _ _ s
8 h _ _ d
10 e_ r _
Down
2 m_ _t _
3 f_ _ g _r
5 t_ _ th
6 h_ _d
9 n_ s _
Body Parts Crossword
Name: ____________________
Class : _____________________
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1. Living room
2. Bathroom
3. Dining room
4. Kitchen
5. Garage
6. Garden
7. Bedroom
1. Label the pictures. Use the words in the box:
Pet store Pharmacy police station post office restaurant church
Ice-cream shop jewellery-store barber-shop cinema coffee-shop
backer –shop concert hall furniture store gym hospital
Night- club
1. Match the words with the correct definitions:
1. cinema a) park your car
2. disco b) eat and drink
3. post office c) change money
4. sports centre d) catch a plane
5. supermarket e) dance
6. hospital f) see paintings by famous artists
7. bank g) buy stamps
8. restaurant h) watch a play
9. car park i) see a film
10. airport j) catch a train
11. museum k) watch a football match
12. theatre l) buy fruit and vegetables
13. church m) pray
14. library n) report a robbery
15. market o) buy food, drinks and home articles.
16. police station p) take the underground
17. underground station q) read a book
18. school r) have lessons
19. stadium s) have a surgery
20. rail station t) swim and play sports
2. Now write definitions:
a) A cinema is a place where you can see a film.
b) ________________________________________
c) ________________________________________
d) ________________________________________
e) ________________________________________
f) ________________________________________
g) ________________________________________
h) ________________________________________
i) ________________________________________
j) ________________________________________
k) ________________________________________
l) ________________________________________
m) ________________________________________
n) ________________________________________
Complete the sentences. Use the following words:
cousin husband grandmother wife aunt nephew son Homer
Marge Homer’s Marge’s brother sister Abraham grandfather
mother Herb grandparents niece
1. Bart is Homer’s and Marge’s _________.
2. __________ and __________ are Bart’s parents.
3. Lisa is __________ and _________ daughter.
4. Herb is Homer’s ____________.
5. Patty is Selma’s __________.
6. __________ is Homer’s father.
7. Abraham is Bart’s __________.
8. Jackie is Marge’s __________.
9. _________ is Maggie’s uncle.
10. Selma is Lisa’s __________.
11. Marge is Homer’s __________.
12. Homer is Marge’s __________.
13. Abraham and Mona are Bart’s ___________.
14. Ling is Lisa’s __________.
15. Maggie is Patty’s __________ .
16. Bart is Selma’s __________.
17. Jackie is Maggie’ __________.
