1º ESO - The UOE competition

Present simple/continuous

100

Hi, Toby. What ... (you / do) now?

I ... (wait) for Tom.

What are you doing now?

I am waiting for Tom.

200

What is the difference between these two sentences?

1. I am doing my homework after school.

2. I do my homework after school.

1. now, at this moment.

2. As a habit.

300

Complete the sentence with the correct form. Then make it negative and the interrogative.

He ... (go)  to school by bus.

Neg:

Int: 

He goes to school by bus.

He doesn't go to school by bus.

Does he go to school by bus?

400

1. For actions happening at the moment of speaking, we use          
2. For actions set by a timetable or schedule, we use  ...

1. present continuous

2. present simple

500

1. In the afternoons, the school … (offer)  sightseeing tours in and around London.               
2. Tomorrow, the students of the language school … (go)  to Windsor. 

1. offers

2. is going

Past simple/continuous

100

Complete the sentence with the past simple form. Then make negative and interrogative.

He ... (walk) home from school yesterday.

He walked home from school yesterday.

He didn't walk home from school yesterday.

Did he walk home from school yesterday?

200

Complete the sentence. Then make it negative and interrogative.

She ... (win) the lottery last year.

Neg:

Int:

She won the lottery last year.

She didn't win the lottery last year.

Did she win the lottery last year?

300

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb. Then make it negative and interrogative.

She was ... (water) the plants at 6 p.m. yesterday.

Neg:

Int: 

She was watering the plants at 6 p.m. yesterday.

She wasn't watering the plants at 6 p.m. yesterday.

Was she watering the plants at 6 p.m. yesterday?

400

Yesterday at six o'clock, Colin ... football.

Colin … football yesterday.

Yesterday at six o'clock, Colin was playing football.

Colin played football yesterday.

500

Write the past simple form of 'teach', 'think', 'hide', 'lose' and 'lend'. 

taught - thought- hid - lost - lent

Will/Going to

100

Sally: There's no milk left.

Betty: Oh, I … (get) some from the shop. 

Oh, I'll get some from the shop.

200

You dropped your coat - I ... pick it up for you.

You dropped your coat - I'll pick it up for you.

300

Don't forget, the customer ... come back at 2 p.m. 

Don't forget, the customer IS GOING TO come back at 2 p.m. 

400

Gemma can't carry that heavy bag - ... help her, please?

Gemma can't carry that heavy bag - WILL YOU help her, please?

500

1. A: We don’t have any bread. B: I know. I __________________ get some from the shop.
 
2. A: We don’t have any bread. B: Really? I __________________ get some from the shop then.

1. I'm going to

2. I'll

Conditionals/Comparative

100

1st conditional 

If I...(get) back late,  you … (be) angry?.

If I GET back late, WILL YOU BE angry?

200

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb.

1. If you (…) (NOT WANT) to go out, I'll cook dinner at home. 

2. … (SHE STAY) in London if she gets the job? 

1. don't want

2. Will she stay

300

Complete using the second conditional.

What ...(YOU DO) if somebody ... (GIVE) you a lot of money?

What would you do if somebody gave you a lot of money?

400

Second conditional

If you ... (not live) so far away, ... (you visit) me more often?

If you didn't live so far away, would you visit me more often?

500

Rewrite the following sentence (3rd conditional)

The accident happened because the driver in front stopped so suddenly.

If the driver in front ...

If the driver in front hadn't stopped so suddenly, The accident wouldn't have happened.

Vocabulary

100

Translate the following adjectives into English:

nervioso - avergonzado - decepcionado - envidioso

anxious/nervous - ashamed / embarrassed - disappointed - envious

200

Complete the sentences with the correct word.

1. The sea is very d__________ here, so only go into the water if you’re a good swimmer.

2. The man was close to the _____________ when it erupted.

3. We can’t jump across this stream because it’s very w____________.

1. deep

2. volcano

3. wide

300

What kind of TV programme or film is it?

1. It often has cowboys and Native Americans.  

2. It includes singing and dancing.

3. It includes cartoon characters usually made by computers.

1. Western

2. Musical

3. Animation

400

Adjectives to describe films. 

1. A ____________ film is exciting and  firmly holds your attention or interest.

2. A ____________ film, book, scene… causes strong feelings or emotions. 

1. gripping

2. moving

500

What are the opposites of these adjectives? (add a prefix).

1. satisfied

2. tidy

3. kind

4. polite

1. dissatisfied

2. untidy

3. unkind

4. impolite