1: Personal Information
Fill in the blanks:
My name ___ Stanley. I ___ from Haiti. I ___ a student at the Adult Education Center.
My name is Stanley. I am from Haiti. I am a student at the Adult Education Center.
Which is the adverb of frequency?
1. I often walk to school. I take the bus when it rains.
2. My husband usually drives me. Sometimes, I take the train.
3. I live near the school, but I rarely walk there.
Often
Usually, sometimes
Rarely
Present or Future?
The manager is interviewing someone right now.
She isn't going to her friend's house tomorrow.
The guests are arriving at 7 o'clock.
Present
Future
Future
Change the adjective to the comparative
Big
comfortable
difficult
good
Bigger
More comfortable
More difficult
Better
Change to simple past tense
change
move
play
start
changed
moved
played
started
Nin listen/listens to music at home a lot. Right now, she listen/is listening to music in the car.
Tom makes/is making dinner every night. Today he makes/is making pasta.
Nin listens to music at home a lot.
Right now, is listening to music in the car.
Tom makes dinner every night.
Today he is making pasta.
How/Which/What do Ed and Nancy get to work?
Which/What/When do you watch TV?
Which/Why/What are we stopping at the market?
How do Ed and Nancy get to work?
When do you watch TV?
Why are we stopping at the market?
Find the adverb in the sentence
Roger works hard at the factory.
She speaks English well because she moved to the U.S. as a child.
I can't hear Karen. She speaks quietly.
hard
well
quietly
Complete the question with the comparative
Which animal is (tall) - the elephant or the giraffe?
Which city is (big) - Minneapolis or New York City?
Which language is (difficult) to learn - English or Spanish?
Which animal is taller- the elephant or the giraffe?
Which city is bigger - Minneapolis or New York City?
Which language is more difficult to learn - English or Spanish?
Are these sentences in the present or past?
My neighbor could play the guitar.
I can read books in English.
The baby couldn't sit.
Past
Present
Past
Carl (wear) a nice shirt today. He usually (buy) nice clothes.
Linda and Thomas (study) in the library today. They always (enjoy) the quiet.
Carl is wearing a nice shirt today. He usually buys nice clothes.
Linda and Thomas are studying in the library today. They always enjoy the quiet.
Create a question from the words
1. what/you/do/right now?
2. when/your school day/end?
3. Which students/take/the test today?
What are you doing right now?
When does your school day end?
Which students take the test today?
Fix the sentence to include an adverb
She walks very quick.
She plays chess good.
The children are sitting quiet in the library.
She walks very quickly.
She plays chess well.
The children are sitting quietly in the library.
Change the adjective to the superlative
large
noisy
old
quiet
largest
noisiest
oldest
quietest
Choose the correct answer
How often does she go to the doctor? (Twice a week/About a week)
How long did the lesson last? (About 90 minutes/Twice a year)
How often can you take a break at work? (Five minutes/Every 4 hours)
Twice a week
About 90 minutes
Every 4 hours
Do you work here?
Does your husband speak English?
Are they taking any classes?
Yes I do, can I help you?
Yes, he does. His English is good.
Yes they are. They are studying English.
Choose the correct answer
Do you have an eraser? Yes, but I can't find it/them.
Do you and Bob understand the homework? No. Can you help you/us?
I'm walking to school. But it's raining! I can drive you/me.
Do you have an eraser? Yes, but I can't find it.
Do you and Bob understand the homework? No. Can you help us?
I'm walking to school. But it's raining! I can drive you.
Complete with the correct infinitive
Oleg doesn't drive, so he wants _______ a job near home.
Maria doesn't remember ________ her homework every day.
Li would like ______ a teacher in the future.
Oleg doesn't drive, so he wants to find a job near home.
Maria doesn't remember to do her homework every day.
Li would like to be a teacher in the future.
Identify 9 quantifiers in the text
What's for sale at the grocery store? There are a lot of fresh eggs, and a little cheese. There isn't much orange juice. There are only a few bottles of juice on the shelf. There are some potatoes, carrots, and tomatoes. There are a lot of red apples, but there aren't many green ones. There is some chicken, but there isn't any meat.
a lot of
a little
much
a few
some
a lot of
many
some
any
Choose the correct answer
How often/How long does Nadia go to the gym?
How often/How long does it take him to get to school?
How often/How long do you go out with friends at night?
How often does Nadia go to the gym?
How long does it take him to get to school?
How often do you go out with friends at night?
Is it raining/Does it rain today?
Do you take classes/Are you taking classes this year?
Do you use/Are you using a school computer sometimes?
Yes it is, and it's windy too.
No I'm not, I have a new job.
Yes I do. But only at school.
Fill in the blank
We're going to the library. You can meet ____ there.
I'm talking! Listen to ____.
Can you return my English books? I need ___ for class.
We're going to the library. You can meet us there.
I'm talking! Listen to me.
Can you return my English books? I need them for class.
Complete the questions with infinitives
Would you (like/talk) to a career counselor?
Do you (want/find) a full-time job this year?
Do you (plan/go) to a community college?
Would you like to talk to a career counselor?
Do you want to find a full-time job this year?
Do you plan to go to a community college?
Choose the correct answer
How much/How many potatoes are there?
How much/How many tea is there?
How much/How many rice is there?
How many potatoes are there?
How much tea is there?
How much rice is there?
Complete with can/can't/could/couldn't and a verb.
Last night the homework was hard. I ________ it.
In the past my father loved to bike. He ____ for 50 miles.
Mark loves to cook. He ______ great chicken.
Last night the homework was hard. I couldn't finish it.
In the past my father loved to bike. He could bike for 50 miles.
Mark loves to cook. He can make great chicken.