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Adverbs of Frequency Exercise 1 Put the adverbs in the box onto the scale in the correct order. always occasion ally sometim es hardly ever often usually 1._________ _ 2._________ _ 3._________ _ 4._________ _ 5._________ _ 6._________ _ never ×100%----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------0%Ø 2 Order the words in the boxes below to make sentences. Remember that the adverbs go after the verb to be and before all the other verbs. SPECIAL NOTE: sometimes you will see some of these adverbs at the beginning and at the end of sentences. However, that will not be accepted in my exercise because that's too easy, so raspberry to you. 'm la te I neve r 1 _____________________________ ______. seldo m g o the y in the week ou t 2 _____________________________ ______. don 't he r we se e ofte n 3 _____________________________ ______. tak e too long in the showe r I alwa ys 4 _____________________________ ______. on time usua lly Sam arri ves 5 _____________________________ ______. alwa ys cle an cla ss isn 't ou r 6 _____________________________ ______. ou t g o do alwa ys yo u on Fridays 7 _____________________________ ______? sometim es sa d fe el yo u do 8 _____________________________ ______? That dirty pig his teeth neve r clea ns 9 _____________________________ ______. smil es our maths teacher hardly ever 1 0 _____________________________ ______. 1

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Page 1: UNITS 1 Y 2

Adverbs of Frequency Exercise

1 Put the adverbs in the box onto the scale in the correct order.

always occasionally sometimes

hardly ever often usually

1.__________ 2.__________ 3.__________ 4.__________ 5.__________ 6.__________ never

×100%-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------0%Ø

2 Order the words in the boxes below to make sentences. Remember that the adverbs go after the verb to be and before all the other verbs. SPECIAL NOTE: sometimes you will see some of these adverbs at the beginning and at the end of sentences. However, that will not be accepted in my exercise because that's too easy, so raspberry  to you.

'm late I never

1 ___________________________________.

seldom go they in the week out

2 ___________________________________.

don't her we see often

3 ___________________________________.

take too long in the shower I always

4 ___________________________________.

on time usually Sam arrives

5 ___________________________________.

always clean class isn't our

6 ___________________________________.

out go do always you on Fridays

7 ___________________________________?

sometimes sad feel you do

8 ___________________________________?

That dirty pig his teeth never cleans

9 ___________________________________.

smiles our maths teacher hardly ever

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___________________________________.

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Possessive Adjective and Pronoun Exercise

 Circle the correct answer.

 1 This is ______ new car. I bought it yesterday.

A myB mineC its

 6 A family photo. Which one's ______ sister?

A yourB yoursC you

 2 I'd like you to meet Rita. She's a great friend of ______ .

A ourB usC ours

 7 Michael's married. ______ wife is an accountant.

A HisB HerC Its

 3 They live on the other side of the street. That's ______ house, the red one.

A theyB theirsC their

8 Susan's coming to the party on her own. ______ boyfriend's staying at home.

A HisB HersC Her

 4 This one's hers, so that one must be ______ .

A himB heC his

 9 The cat belongs to my wife but the dog is ______ .

A mineB hersC my

 5 Find the missing possessive pronoun: mine, yours, his, hers, ______ , yours, theirs.

A weB ourC ours

10  ______ best friend lives in London so I only see her about once every two years.

A HerB MyC Pumpkin brain

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Question Word Exercise

Circle the correct answer. Fill the gaps when you´ve checked your answers.

1___________'s the post office?

A How much

B Who

C Where

6___________ is your favourite football player?

A When

B What

C Who

2___________'s the president of France?

A Who

B Which

C Whose

7___________ is The Atlantic Ocean?

A How deep

B How much

C How

3___________ is your boyfriend. He looks about thirty.

A How much

B How old

C How long

8 Jimmy, you've grown so much. ___________ are you now?

A How long

B How much

C How tall

4 Billy: ___________ are you angry with me? I haven't done anything.

Sally: Exactly.

A How

B What

C Why

9 Sally: ___________ do you take the dog for a walk?Jilly: Oh. Twice a day.

A With what frequency

B How often

C When

5Billy: ___________ is Paris like?Marie: It's beautiful.

A How

B What

C Who

10___________ does it take to get from Valencia to Madrid by car?

A How many time

B How long

C How far

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The Present Simple Tense Exercise

Use the verb in brackets to fill the gaps.

Affirmative sentences.

1 I ________ in Godella.(to live)

2 Daisy________  chocolate.(to love)

3 Andy ________ too fast.(to drive)

4 We ________ lunch at two.(to have)

5 You ________ great.(to look)

Negative sentences.

6 They ________________ much.(to say)

7 Charlie ________________ golf.(to play)

8 I ________________ hamburgers.(to like)

9 Sammy and I________________  much TV.(to watch)

10 It ________________ very often in Valencia.(to rain)

Questions.

11 ________ you play tennis?

12 ________ Carol drive?

13 ________ they do the shopping together?

14 ________  dogs eat fish?

15 What________  it do?

Fill the gaps with one of the words in brackets.

1 Jenny really ___________ Sammy. (like/likes)

2 Does Sammy ___________ Jenny? (like/likes)

3 Sadly, Sammy doesn't ___________ anyone except himself. (like/likes)

4 They absolutely ___________ swing music. (love/loves)

5 We always ___________ a swim in the river before lunch. (has/have)

6 ___________ anyone got the time? (Has/Have)

7 Nobody ___________ in that horrible old house. (live/lives)

8 All the critics ___________ that film is rubbish. (say/says)

9 Juli doesn't ___________ in the city centre anymore. (live/lives)

10 People ___________ films with a good story. (want/wants)

11 Does Begoña ___________ cakes? (bake/bakes)

12 Everybody ___________ mistakes sometimes. (make/makes)

13 Bob doesn't ___________ to go out tonight. (want /wants)

14 Their daughter ___________ to university. (go/goes)

15 Her dog ___________ three cans of food a day. (eat/eats)

Defining Relative Pronouns Exercise

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people that / who

owners whose

things that / which

places where

Combine the sentences using defining relative pronouns. When the relative pronoun is an object, it can be omitted.

1 That's the girl. She spoke to me yesterday.

_____________________________________________________________ .

2 What's the name of the book? You want me to read it.

_____________________________________________________________ .

3 We stayed in a hotel. The hotel was very expensive.

_____________________________________________________________ .

4 I rent a house. It is very small.

_____________________________________________________________ .

5 The car was stolen. It was a BMW.

_____________________________________________________________ .

6 The man smoked forty cigarettes a day. He died of a heart attack.

_____________________________________________________________ .

7 That's the building. I work there.

_____________________________________________________________ .

8 That's the boy. His mother works in the post office.

_____________________________________________________________ .

9 The businessman was very rich. I saw him last night.

_____________________________________________________________ .

10 That's the dog. Its owner is French.

_____________________________________________________________ .

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Non-defining Relative Pronouns Exercise

Three things about Non-defining Relative Clauses.

1. The relative clause is closed off by commas and is quite similar to information in brackets.

2. Non-defining relative clauses are NOT used in spoken English. It would sound unnatural.

3. The relative pronoun can never be omitted.

Combine the sentences using non-defining relative pronouns.

1 Valencia is a great place. Valencia is due east of Madrid.

__________________________________________________________________________________

2 Jimbo is living in Thailand now. Jimbo got divorced last year.

__________________________________________________________________________________

3 Clare is a good teacher. I don't like Clare very much.

__________________________________________________________________________________

4 The Flaca pub rocks. I met my girlfriend in The Flaca. (use WHERE)

__________________________________________________________________________________

5 My greasy neighbour stinks of after-shave. My greasy neighbour is a bus driver.

__________________________________________________________________________________

6 Almeria is very dry. The beaches of Almeria are wonderful.

__________________________________________________________________________________

7 The school was built in 1907. The school has about 800 students.

__________________________________________________________________________________

8 The government handled the diplomatic crisis badly. The government is facing corruption charges.

__________________________________________________________________________________

9 The Plaza Rodonda square is near the cathedral. They hold a market in The Plaza Rodonda square every Sunday. (use WHERE)

__________________________________________________________________________________

10 Samantha is coming to the party. Samantha's mother is mayoress of this town.

__________________________________________________________________________________

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The Present Continuous Exercise

Put the following sentences into the present continuous tense. Then put them into the negative and interrogative form

1 Maria does yoga.

________________________________

2 Esteban speaks Greek.

________________________________

3 Joachin listens to the radio.

________________________________

4 Do they teach kung fu?

________________________________

5 Do you eat chocolate?

________________________________

6 Does Clara make cakes?

________________________________

7 I don't cook.

________________________________

8 We don't go to the cinema.

________________________________

9 Michael doesn't fight with his sister.

________________________________

10Ana writes letters to her friends.

________________________________

The Present Simple or Continuous Exercise

Use the verbs in brackets to fill the gaps.

1 Don't bother me now. I ______________. (to work)

2 She ______________ to play chess now.(to want)

3 BILLY  Where's Jim?

SALLY He ______________ with friends.(to stay)

4 SALLY What ______________ tomorrow? (to do)

BILLY Nothing.

5 BILLY I've won the lottery!

SALLY I ______________ you. (to not believe)

6 This year I ______________ French and German. (to study)

7 This summer we ______________ to Portugal.(to go)

8 Take an umbrella. It ______________.(to rain)

9 It never ______________ in Valencia. (to rain)

10 BILLY Hi. Is Alison there?

MUM Yes, but can you ring back in 10 minutes? She ______________ a shower. (to have)

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There was / there were Exercise

Complete the sentences. Use there was or there were.1. ______________ two tables.2. ______________ a kitchen and four bedrooms.3. ______________ three men and a dog.4. ______________ some boxes.5. ______________ a man with a hat.6. ______________a girl in the park.

Choose the correct answer. Then write the question.1. There was / there were twenty people in the restaurant.2. There was / there were a computer on the desk.3. There was / there were many balloons in the sky4. There was / there were a plane in the airport.5. There was / there were five monkeys in the zoo.

Complete with there wasn’t or there weren’t.1. ______________an onion2. ______________any coffee3. ______________three apples4. ______________any water5. ______________ five eggs.

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Irregular Verb Exercises Part 1

Use the verbs in the boxes to fill the gaps. Use your dictionary to check meanings.

1 Group One

cost hit put shut

cut let quit spread

1 The ticket ____________ a lot more than I originally expected to pay.

2 Blast! I've ____________ my finger.

3 When I told him I thought he was an idiot, he ____________ me.

4 My Dad ____________ me borrow his car last weekend.

5 Where did you ____________  today's paper? I can't find it.

6 She wasn't sacked. She ____________ her job.

7 When it started to rain, we ____________ all the windows.

8 The virus has ____________ from Asia to Europe.

3 Group Three

have

make send

lend pay spend

1 The bank ____________ me the money to buy a new car.

2 We ____________ twelve faxes yesterday.

3 We ____________ the weekend in Cuenca.

4 His car is ____________ in France.

5 They ____________ me in cash.

6 We ____________ sardines for lunch.

2 Group Two

bring catch teach

buy fight think

1 Yesterday I ____________ the bus at exactly ten thirty.

2 Elizabeth ____________ about it a lot before she made her final decision.

3 They ____________ me back a lovely little wooden statue from Kenya as a souvenir.

4 My last English teacher was terrible. He ____________ me nothing.

5 I ____________ three new pens last week and now I can't find any.

6 Valencia FC ____________ hard to win the match.

4 Group Four

feel leave read

keep meet sleep

1 I ____________ terrible about the news.

2 They ____________ ringing me all day.

3 My boss ____________ the office very early yesterday.

4 I ____________ my cousin Natalia in the supermarket yesterday.

5 I only ____________ for two hours last night.

6 I ____________ three books this summer.

Irregular Verb Exercises Part 2

Use the verbs in the boxes to fill the gaps.

1 Group One

find hear say sit tell

get lose sell

stick win

1 They _____________ the apartment that they had in Gandia for a very good price.

2 He _____________ me his name but now I've forgotten it.

3 Group Three

drive fall give ride take

eat forget

hide shake write

1 We _____________ all night to get to France.

2 Have you ever _____________ a horse?

3 I've _____________ a letter to my bank manager.

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3 We _____________ home at three o'clock last night.

4 Sorry I'm late. I was _____________ in traffic.

5 Valencia FC _____________ The King's Cup in 1999.

6 I _____________ the news about The World Trade Centre on the radio.

7 We entered the restaurant, _____________ a table and sat down.

8 Sorry. I didn't hear what you _____________ .

9 We were all a bit hot and tired so we all _____________ down on the grass.

10 I've _____________ three umbrellas this month. Terrible! I'm so careless.

4 We _____________ hands at the end of the meeting.

5 She had a headache so she _____________ an aspirin.

6 I _____________ too much for dinner yesterday and I feel fat.

7 My sister _____________ me a watch for Christmas.

8 He _____________ over on the wet floor and broke his wrist.

9 She _____________ the money under the mattress.

10 Blast! We _____________ to buy milk.

2 Group Two

be break X2 come see steal

become

choose freeze

speak

1 I've never _____________ to Caceres.

2 Have you _____________ Sarah today?

3 Mr Aznar _____________ president in 1996.

4 Has Beatriz _____________ back from lunch yet?

5 Rita _____________ her leg skiing.

6 What colour have you _____________  for the curtains?

7 It was so cold that the lake _____________ over.

8 She _____________ fluent French on holiday last year.

9 My purse's been _____________.

10 A friend's kid _____________ my stereo.

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Past simple / past continuous exercises 1. Complete the sentences with the Past Simple or the Past Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets. 1. The teachers _______________ (speak) when you _______________ (arrive) to school. 2. We _______________ (not like) the movie. It was boring. 3. I _________________ (not listen) to music last night. I ______________ (study) Chemistry. 4. She _______________ (have) a shower when you ______________ (knock) at the door. 5. They _____________ (not go) to the theatre last month. The tickets were all sold. 6. While Chris and Jane ___________________ (travel) on Saturday, we _________________ (prepare) the party for their arrival.7. The children _______________ (sing) some songs last week, at the Christmas Festival. 8. Yesterday, I _______________ (hear) a strange noise while I _______________ (put on) my pyjamas. 9. We _________________ (write) notes in class, when the Headmaster _____________ (come) in. 10. What __________ you __________ (do) last Tuesday at 11 p.m.? 

2. Underline the correct answer. 1. While my mother [cooked / was cooking], she [watched / was watching] TV. 2. We [slept / were sleeping] in our bedrooms at 6 o’clock. 3. The boys [played / were playing] baseball when it [started / was starting] to rain. 4. My cousin [had / was having] dinner when the telephone [rang / was ringing]. 5. When I [got / was getting] up, my father [read / was reading] the newspaper. 6. Emilio [fell / was falling] when he [painted / was painting] the wall. 7. The doctor [examined / was examining] my eyesight yesterday.  

3. Complete the following text with the Past Simple of the Past Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets.

I _______________(be) with some friends and we _______________ (run) in a race. It was a marathon. There_____________ (be) hundreds of runners around us, men and women, and it _____________ (be) extremely hot. Aswe _____________ (cross) a bridge over a river, I suddenly _____________ (notice) that everyone in the race_______________ (have) the same face, even my friends! They were all the same person! I _____________ (want)tostop, but there ______________ (be) so many people behind me that I _______________ (have to) keep running.Then I _________________ (wake up) screaming.

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