Tenses
Correct the mistakes:
I wasn’t recognising her, so I continued on my way to school, but when I arrived, nobody used to be there.
I didn't recognise her, so I continued on my way to school, but when I arrived, nobody was there.
Complete the sentences with some, any, much, many, a lot of, a few, or a little. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
1 I haven’t got many English magazines, only ...
2 We haven’t got ... information about this country – nothing at all.
1. a few
2. any
What is the English name of the country and its nationality?
Бразилия
США
Австралия
Китай
Brazil - Brazilian
The USA - American
Australia - Australian
China - Chinese
Make the adjectives negative
logical
regular
illogical
irregular
*300 points*
Use the suffixes -ence, -ment or -ion to make nouns.
1 explain
2 different
3 improve
4 argue
5 solve
1 explanation
2 difference
3 improvement
4 argument
5 solution
Think which 2 tenses you need to use and make the complete sentences
1. I (watch) a detective programme when I heard a loud noise.
2 Jack’s bike (not be) outside his house this aſternoon
I was watching a detective programme when I heard a loud noise
Jack's bike wasn't outside his house this afternoon
Complete the sentences with some, any, much, many, a lot of, a few, or a little. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
1.There was only ... milk in the fridge.
2. A: Were there ... people at the concert?
B:Yes, thousands.
3. We haven’t got ... time, just five minutes.
1.There was only a little milk in the fridge.
2. A: Were there any/many/a lot of people at the concert?
B:Yes, thousands.
3. We haven’t got much time, just five minutes.
What is the English name of the country and its nationality?
Польша
Португалия
Швейцария
Египет
Poland - Polish
Portugal - Portuguese
Switzerland - Swiss
Egypt - Egyptian
Make the adjectives negative
legal
polite
correct
illegal
impolite
incorrect
Tell us the phrasa-verb-synonim for these verbs:
- search
- take care
- understand/realise
- wait for something exciting
- look for
- look after
- find out/work out
- look forward to
Think which 2 tenses you need to use and make the complete sentences
1. I / not play / tennis / very oſten
2. Max and Jack / play a video game / now?
3. my mum / not like / cheese
I don't play tennis very oſten
Are Max and Jack playing a video game now?
My mum doesn't like cheese
Complete the sentences with some, any, much, many, a lot of, a few, few, little or a little. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.
1. I was thirsty so he gave me ... water.
2. There’s ... hope of getting to school on time. Class starts in two minutes!
3. There are ... mountains in the Netherlands. It’s nearly completely flat.
1. a little/some
2. little
3. few
Complete the sentences with the correct language, country or nationality.
1 Thai people are from ...
2 In Brazil they speak ...
3 People from Turkey are ...
4 Austrians speak ...
5 Swiss people have ... official languages
BONUS POINTS to those who can say ALL 4 LANGUAGES
1. Thailand
2. Portuguese
3. Turkish
4. German
5 four
Make the adjectives negative
visible
responsible
usual
official
legible
invisible
irresponsible
unusual
unofficial
illegible
Correct the mistakes
1. French, which I learned it at school, is one
of my favourite languages.
2. My grandfather, whose 80, runs every day.
3. Ellie, I work with, is from Wales.
4. The necklace, who I lost, was a present
from my mum.
1. French, which I learned (it) at school, is one
of my favourite languages.
2. My grandfather, who is 80, runs every day.
3. Ellie, who I work with, is from Wales.
4. The necklace, which I lost, was a present
from my mum.
TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS
Complete the sentences with the present continuous, present simple, past continuous, past simple or used to form of the verbs in the box. Use used to where possible. There is one extra word.
come • do • smell • spend • study • walk
1 At 10 am yesterday, I ... at school.
2 My brother was telling me about his day at school when my dad ... home.
3 Something ... good! Is your mum cooking dinner?
4 When we saw Glen, Ella and I ... through the shopping centre.
5 My sister ... a lot of money on clothes, but she doesn’t do that now.
1 At 10 am yesterday, I was studying at school.
2 My brother was telling me about his day at school when my dad came home.
3 Something smells good! Is your mum cooking dinner?
4 When we saw Glen, Ella and I were walking through the shopping centre.
5 My sister used to spend a lot of money on clothes, but she doesn’t do that now.
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TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS worth 100 POINTS for EVERY ANSWER
Choose the correct alternative to complete the text.
The shopping centre (a) who/which/where is near my house is great. I (b)went/used to go/ was going there this morning because I wanted to buy (c) a little/any/some clothes, but there were (d) a lot of/few/much people there so I leſt. Now I’m at home and I (e) watch/watching/’m watching TV. The film, (f) that/whose/ which name I don’t remember, is OK. I feel relaxed because I haven’t got (g) any/a little/much homework. I’ve only got (h) a little/a few/some.
The shopping centre (a) which is near my house is great. I (b)went there this morning because I wanted to buy (c) some clothes, but there were (d) a lot of people there so I leſt. Now I’m at home and I (e)’m watching TV. The film, (f) which name I don’t remember, is OK. I feel relaxed because I haven’t got (g) much homework. I’ve only got (h) a little.
TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS
Complete the sentences with these words. There are some words that you don’t need.
do • exercise • fluency • fluent • make • practice • practise • revision • translation
1 This is an English ... of a Thai poem.
2 ... is extremely important before a history exam.
3 I’m ... in three languages.
4 Anybody can ... a mistake.
5 At our school we ... a lot of homework.
6 This is the sixth ... on this page.
1.translation
2.revision
3. fluent
4. make
5. do
6. exercise
Are the words correct? If not, correct them.
1 ilegal
2 inpolite
3 unformal
4 unusual
5 unresponsible
6 inofficial
7 illogical
1 - illegal
2 - impolite
3 - informal
4 + unusual
5 - irresponsible
6 - unofficial
7 + illogical
TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS
Join the two sentences with defining relative clauses. Use who, which, that, whose, where or when.
1 Claudia is a linguist. She teaches German.
2 John Kani is an actor. He speaks Xhosa.
3 The park is a beautiful place. You can go there at the weekend.
4 Last year was a special year. A lot of important things happened that year.
5 That’s the teacher. Her classes are brilliant.
6 This is a great book. They want to translate it into English.
1 Claudia is a linguist who teaches German.
2 John Kani is an actor who speaks Xhosa.
3 The park is a beautiful place where you can go at the weekend.
4 Last year was a special year when lot of important things happened.
5 That’s the teacher whose classes are brilliant.
6 This is a great book which they want to translate into English.
TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS
Find and correct the mistakes in each sentence.
1. I’m playing basketball twice a week.
2. Are you having a lot of friends at school now?
3. One day, when I was walking to school, I was
seeing something unusual.
4. Half an hour later, all the other students
came. They talked about a surprise concert by
our music teacher in the street!
5. She’s an opera singer in the past!
1. I play basketball twice a week.
2. Do you have a lot of friends at school now?
3. One day, when I was walking to school, I saw something unusual.
4. Half an hour later, all the other students came. They were talking about a surprise concert by our music teacher in the street!
5. She was an opera singer in the past!
Decide if the words in bold are correct in these sentences. If not, correct them
1 Joe hasn’t got many money.
2 There isn’t some cheese.
3 There’s much milk in the fridge.
4 Only a few people become professional footballers.
5 There were a little people at work.
6 I’ve got any paper that you can use.
7 We’ve got a little time, so hurry up!
8 You made few mistakes in your essay.
1 Joe hasn’t got any/much money.
2 There isn’t any/much cheese.
3 There’s some/a lot of milk in the fridge.
4 Only a few people become professional footballers. +
5 There were a few/some people at work.
6 I’ve got some paper that you can use.
7 We’ve got little time, so hurry up!
8 You made a few mistakes in your essay. +-
*TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS*
Write full sentences with these words. Each sentence must have AT LEAST 6 words in it. Each sentence is worth 100 points
- memorisation - fluency - accuracy - practice - revision
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TASK FOR ALL THE GROUPS
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words. Each correct sentence is worth 100 points.
1 I don’t want to have an (argue) with you.
2 Where’s the (prove) for your accusation?
3 Please don’t tell anyone this because it’s (official).
4 Are you completely (fluent) in Japanese?
5 This is a big (embarrass) for me!
6 Is your mum (Argentina)?
1 I don’t want to have an argument with you.
2 Where’s the proof for your accusation?
3 Please don’t tell anyone this because it’s unofficial.
4 Are you completely fluent in Japanese?
5 This is a big embarrassment for me!
6 Is your mum Argentinian?
Complete the text with the present simple form of the verbs in the box.
break • look • search • turn • work
In this story, there is a mysterious theſt when someone ... into a museum. A detective ... into the crime. He asks lots of questions and he ... out that a woman called Emma Higgins is the criminal. The detective ... for evidence that Higgins did it. He can’t find anything, but when he suddenly ... up at Higgins’ house, she admits she is the thief.
breaks into
looks into
works out
searches for
turns up