Free time
Countries and Nationalities. What's the nationality of 'The Netherlands'?
Dutch
What's the meaning of 'Feed an animal'?
Alimentar/Darle de comer a un animal
At the restaurant. Complete the dialogue:
Waiter: Good evening. Are you ready to o________ ?
Customer: I'd like soup as a s________ and then pasta for my m________ course.
Waiter: Would you like d_________?
Customer: Yes, please, I'd like an ice cream.
Waiter: Good evening. Are you ready to order ?
Customer: I'd like soup as a starter and then pasta for my main course.
Waiter: Would you like dessert?
Customer: Yes, please, I'd like an ice cream.
Adjectives and prepositions. Which are the right prepositions for these adjectives? (of, from, with, at, on, about, in)
- Keen
- Good
- Responsible
- Different
Keen on
Good at
Responsible for
Different from
Adverbs of time and duration. Complete with the appropriate preposition: On, in, at, since, for, until, from/to.
- They don't have to work ______ Monday. It's their day off.
- Emily was born _____ Chicago.
- I never eat much ______ dinnertime, just a glass of milk.
They don't have to work on Monday. It's their day off.
Emily was born in Chicago.
I never eat much at dinnertime, just a glass of milk.
Free time activities. What's the free time activity described?
You can visit your favourite websites, watch music videos, create videos and upload them, contact your friends using a social networking site, write a blog...
Surf the Internet
Loanwords. Which language does the following word come from?
'The village was completely destroyed when the tsunami hit Thailand.' 'Tsunami' is originally a _________ word meaning 'harbour wave'.
Japanese word meaning 'harbour wave' .
At the hotel. Who would normally say this, the customer or the receptionist?
'My booking was for a single non-smoking room.'
The customer
Use the present continuous or going to.
We _____ (visit) the museum in the afternoon.
My parents _____ (travel) to France.
We are visiting the museum in the afternoon.
My parents are going to travel to France.
Adverbs of time and duration. Complete with the appropriate preposition: On, in, at, since, for, until, from/to.
- I've waited at the bus station ______ three hours.
- Are you going to work ____10:00?
- We haven't seen each other_____ last year.
- Michael worked ___ 1990 ___ 2000.
I've waited at the bus station for three hours.
Are you going to work until 10:00?
We haven't seen each other since last year.
Michael worked from 1990 to 2000.
Countries and Nationalities. What's the country of 'Finnish' nationality?
Finland
How do you say in English "Hacer la cama"?
Make the bed
Food. What's the meaning of the phrasal verb 'to cut out'?
a) Have less
b) Eliminate
b) Eliminate. Check the example: The doctor told me that I should completely cut out sugar from my diet because I'm at risk for diabetes.
Choose between Present Continuous or Going to.
I ____ (fly) to New York tomorrow morning.
I _____ (watch) that movie.
I'm flying to New York tomorrow morning.
I'm going to watch that movie.
Choose the correct meaning of the adverbs in the sentences. (Location, distance and direction).
They're going to France in the next two weeks.
This castle is in a very nice part of town.
How far are we from Spain?
Direction
Location
Distance
Sports. Finish the sentence:
I'll go to the gym and I'll bring my yoga ...
mat
What's the frequency percentage (%) of the adverb 'usually'?
90%
Asking for directions. You want to go to the bank but you don't know where it is. How can you ask for its location?
- Excuse me, could you tell me how to get to the bank?
- Excuse me, do you know how to get to the bank?
- Excuse me, do you know where the bank is?
Use the appropriate modal verb in each sentence in the affirmative or negative form. (Should, Must, Can, Have to, May, Might).
I ______ tell him your secret.
Mary______ get up early. She's on holidays.
It____ rain today. There are black clouds in the sky.
I shouldn't tell him your secret.
Mary doesn't have to get up early. She's on holidays.
It may rain today. There are black clouds in the sky.
Prepositional phrases to express place. Why are these sentences incorrect?
- They work in the third floor.
- The king died on the film.
- My name is in the top of the list.
They work on the third floor.
The king died in the film.
My name is at the top of the list.
Linking words. Complete the sentence:
I want to be an astronaut but I _______ want to be a biologist. What should I do?
also
Complete the text.
I _______ at 7 am every morning. I _______ breakfast and I ________ a shower. I ________ my teeth and then, I ________ dressed.
I wake up/get up at 7 am every morning. I have breakfast and I have a shower. I brush my teeth and then, I get dressed.
Public transport. Complete the sentence "I think I _______ my stop."
I think I miss my stop.
Use the appropriate modal verb in each sentence in the affirmative or negative form. (Should, Must, Can, Have to, May, Might).
- Christine _____ dance ballet very well. She has practised for ten years.
- He ______ come and visits us next year.
- You _____ smoke at the hospital.
Christine can dance ballet very well. She has practised for ten years.
He might come and visits us next year.
You mustn't smoke at the hospital.
The apostrophe. Choose the appropriate answer.
- Where did you buy ____ ( your, you're you) bike?
- Mary always carries ____ (picture's, pictures, pictures') of her family.
- The (weather, weathers', weather's) _________ cold today.
Where did you buy your bike?
Mary always carries pictures of his family.
The weather's cold today.