Unit 6
Complete the lists:
1 nineteenth, twentieth, __________
2 May, __________, July
3 spring, summer, __________, winter
4 second, third, fourth, __________
1 nineteenth, twentieth, TWENTY-FIRST
2 May, JUNE, July
3 spring, summer, AUTUMN, winter
4 second, third, fourth, FIFTH
Put the events a–g in order from 1–7.
a Jack lost his car keys last night.
b We got up late yesterday morning.
1 c Sally was here a few minutes ago.
d I was born in 1992.
e Tim and Sally got married two years ago.
f Mandy phoned me the day before yesterday.
g We went skiing last winter.
Put the events a–g in order from 1–7.
2 a Jack lost his car keys last night.
3 b We got up late yesterday morning.
1 c Sally was here a few minutes ago.
7 d I was born in 1992.
6 e Tim and Sally got married two years ago.
4 f Mandy phoned me the day before yesterday.
5 g We went skiing last winter.
Choose the correct word or phrase.
1 Don’t run into / down the stairs!
2 An old man came up / out of the house.
3 The books are next to / between the sofa.
4 Don’t stand behind / in front of the TV. I’m trying to watch this programme.
5 Put those books in / over the cupboard.
6 I opened the door and walked into / on the room.
7 Our house is in front of / opposite the park.
8 She put her purse out of / into her bag.
1 Don’t run into / down the stairs!
2 An old man came up / out of the house.
3 The books are next to / between the sofa.
4 Don’t stand behind / in front of the TV. I’m trying to watch this programme.
5 Put those books in / over the cupboard.
6 I opened the door and walked into / on the room.
7 Our house is in front of / opposite the park.
8 She put her purse out of / into her bag.
Read the numbers as words (one number each).
1 3,250 ____________________
2 169 ____________________
3 78,000 ____________________
4 999,999 ____________________
5 12,000,000 ____________________
6 5,006 ____________________
1 three thousand, two hundred and fifty
2 a / one hundred and sixty-nine
3 seventy-eight thousand
4 nine hundred and ninety-nine thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine
5 twelve million
6 five thousand and six
Complete the gaps with places in a city:
1 You can see actors in a t________.
2 You can buy clothes in a d________ s______.
3 You can find lots of shop at the m__________.
4 You send a letter from a p______ o_______.
5 You can get a train from a r______ s______.
6 You can see old things in a m________.
7 You can use the b________ to go over the river.
8 You can buy fruit and vegetables at the m_____.
1 You can see actors in a THEATRE.
2 You can buy clothes in a DEPARTMENT STORE.
3 You can find lots of shop at the MALL.
4 You send a letter from a POST OFFICE
5 You can get a train from a RAIL STATION.
6 You can see old things in a MUSEUM.
7 You can use the BUS to go over the river.
8 You can buy fruit and vegetables at the MARKET.
Complete with the correct pronoun:
1 I love playing videogames. I love _____.
2 I always play with my pets. I always play with __.
3 This present is for my daughter. It's for _______.
4 I like Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep. I like ____.
1 I love playing videogames. I love _IT_.
2 I always play with my pets. I always play with THEM.
3 This present is for my daughter. It's for _HER_.
4 I like Nicole Kidman and Meryl Streep. I like THEM.
Complete the phrases with go, have, or get.
1 __________ out on a Saturday night
2 __________ up early
3 __________ a good time
4 __________ to work
5 __________ dressed
6 __________ a coffee with friends
7 __________ back to work
1 _GO_ out on a Saturday night
2 _GET_ up early
3 _HAVE_ a good time
4 _GO_ to work
5 _GET_ dressed
6 _HAVE_ a coffee with friends
7 _GO_ back to work
Write the past simple form of the verbs.
1 wear ________ 4 write ________
2 take ________ 5 sit ________
3 say ________ 6 think ________
1 wear _WORE_ 4 write _WROTE_
2 take _TOOK_ 5 sit _SAT_
3 say _SAID_ 6 think _THOUGHT_
Underline the correct word.
1 a jar / bottle of strawberry jam
2 a tin / packet of biscuits
3 a jar / carton of orange juice
4 a bottle / packet of fresh milk
5 a can / box of chocolates
6 a tin / carton of tomatoes
7 a carton / can of cola
1 a jar / bottle of strawberry jam
2 a tin / packet of biscuits
3 a jar / carton of orange juice
4 a bottle / packet of fresh milk
5 a can / box of chocolates
6 a tin / carton of tomatoes
7 a carton / can of cola
Complete the sentences with the superlative form of the adjective in brackets.
1 Phil’s __________ (bad) football player I know.
2 What is __________ (hot) place in the world?
3 Winter is ______ (dangerous) time of the year for drivers.
4 She’s _______ (good) swimmer in the class.
5 My dad’s _________ (funny) person in my family.
1 Phil’s THE WORST (bad) football player I know.
2 What is THE HOTTEST (hot) place in the world?
3 Winter is THE MOST DANGEROUS (dangerous) time of the year for drivers.
4 She’s THE BEST (good) swimmer in the class.
5 My dad’s THE FUNNIEST (funny) person in my family.
Complete the sentences with free time activities:
I love...
I like...
I don't like...
I hate...
Your own answers
Complete the sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb in brackets.
1 I __________ (study) for the test last night.
2 The shops _________ (not be) open today.
3 Mary and Sue __________ (chat) for hours.
4 What time ________ Sheila ________ (arrive)?
5 When _________ (be) Julie married?
6 The nightclub __________ (not close) until 3 a.m.
1 I STUDIED (study) for the test last night.
2 The shops WEREN'T (not be) open today.
3 Mary and Sue CHATTED (chat) for hours.
4 What time DID Sheila ARRIVE (arrive)?
5 When WAS (be) Julie married?
6 The nightclub DIDN'T CLOSE (not close) until 3 a.m.
1 find ________ 4 fall ________
2 get ________ 5 drive ________
3 hear ________ 6 speak ________
1 find _FOUND_ 4 fall _FELL_
2 get _GOT_ 5 drive _DROVE_
3 hear _HEARD_ 6 speak _SPOKE_
Complete the sentences with the comparative form of the adjective in brackets.
1 Your computer was _____ (expensive) than mine.
2 Sara’s a _______________ (bad) cook than me.
3 It’s __________ (hot) in Greece than in Sweden.
4 Anton’s a ____________ (good) dancer than you.
5 I’m __ (happy) now than when I was a teenager.
6 This year’s course is __ (hard) than last year’s course.
1 Your computer was MORE EXPENSIVE than mine.
2 Sara’s a WORST cook than me.
3 It’s HOTTER in Greece than in Sweden.
4 Anton’s a BETTER dancer than you.
5 I’m HAPPIER now than when I was a teenager.
6 This year’s course is HARDER than last year’s course.
Order the words to make sentences:
1 IT / BE / FUN / GOING / IS /REALLY / TO
2 AND / MY / ARE / PAY / DRINKS /GOING / PAY / FOR / PARENTS / FOOD / TO / THE
3 GOING / BRAZIL / MY / IS / HER / TO / BOYFRIEND / SISTER / WITH
4 CHAT / HAVE / YOU / GOING / MUM / TO / AND / ARE / A
1 IT IS GOING TO BE REALLY FUN
2 MY PARENTS ARE GOING TO PAY FOR THE FOOD AND DRINKS
3 MY SISTER IS GOING TO BRAZIL WITH HER BOYFRIEND.
4 YOU AND MUM ARE GOING TO HAVE A CHAT.
Correct the mistakes:
1 We like listening good music.
2 I enjoy to go to the pub and dance.
3 What do they watching on TV?
4 The students have an exam. Can you help they?
5 I love swimming and also play football.
1 We like listening to good music.
2 I enjoy going to the pub and dance.
3 What are they watching on TV?
4 The students have an exam. Can you help them?
5 I love swimming and also playing football.
Correct the mistakes:
1 Yesterday we watch a film at the cinema.
2 We was at work today.
3 There were in the office all day.
4 I born in 1987.
5 A What did you do? B I took a coffee with Ana.
6. How long did the concert lasted?
1 Yesterday we watched a film at the cinema.
2 We were at work today.
3 They were in the office all day.
4 I was born in 1987.
5 A What did you do? B I had a coffee with Ana.
6. How long did the concert last?
Correct the mistakes.
1 There wasn't some sugar, so I went to the shop.
2 Would you like any biscuits?
3 There were a ghost in the house.
4 I losed my mp3 last week.
5 There was 2 people at the door.
6 Was there any guide at the exhibition?
1 There wasn't ANY sugar, so I went to the shop.
2 Would you like SOME biscuits?
3 There WAS a ghost in the house.
4 I LOST my mp3 last week.
5 There WERE 2 people at the door.
6 Was there A guide at the exhibition?
Underline the correct word or phrase:
1 Put a little / a few pepper in the soup.
2 ‘How much water do you drink?’ ‘A lot of / A lot.’
3 I didn’t eat no / any cake. I wasn’t hungry.
4 How much / many cups of tea do you drink each day?
5 We need some sugar. There’s any / none in the cupboard.
6 I don’t have much / many free time. I work very hard.
1 Put a little / a few pepper in the soup.
2 ‘How much water do you drink?’ ‘A lot of / A lot.’
3 I didn’t eat no / any cake. I wasn’t hungry.
4 How much / many cups of tea do you drink each day?
5 We need some sugar. There’s any / none in the cupboard.
6 I don’t have much / many free time. I work very hard.
Write the questions to these answers:
1 The concert starts at 11.
2 The film was 2 hours long.
3 Yes, she can run the marathon.
4 No, there isn't a bathroom in this floor.
5 I went to visit my mother.
6 I usually clean my house 2 times a week.
7. My ticket was €10.
1 When/What time does the concert start?
2 How long was the film?
3 Can she run the marathon?
4 Is there a bathroom in this floor?
5 Where did you go?
6 How often do you clean your house?
7 How much was your ticket?