BASIC GRAMMAR
I phone my mum _________________.
a) twice the week
b) two times the week
c) twice a week
c) I phone my mum twice a week.
My mother ___________ 55 years old.
a) is
b) have
c) is having
a) My mother is 55 years old.
__________ the meeting last week?
a) Did you attend
b) Have you attended
c) Have you attend
a) Did you attend the meeting last week?
BE
AM/IS/ARE WAS/WERE BEEN
We live in a small flat in the town centre.
There ____________ any people in the restaurant.
a) isn't
b) aren't
c) 's
b) There aren't any people in the restaurant.
a) do
b) have
c) 'm having
b) I have a shower every morning.
There ________ a few apples in the bag.
a) was
b) were
c) wasn't
b) There were a few apples in the bag.
BUY
BUY BOUGHT BOUGHT
E' venerdì sera e c'è molto traffico.
It's Friday night and there's a lot of traffic.
___________ Arabic?
a) Do Amal speak
b) Does Amal speaks
c) Does Amal speak
c) Does Amal speak Arabic?
Roberto __________ a pizza.
a) does eating
b) are eating
c) 's eating
c) Roberto's eating a pizza.
When I lived in Paris, I _________________ the art galleries and museums every weekend.
a) used to visiting
b) was visiting
c) used to visit
c) When I lived in Paris, I used to visit the art galleries and museums every weekend.
GROW
GROW GREW GROWN
Frequento una scuola (= corso) d'inglese a Oxford per qualche mese.
I'm attending an English course in Oxford for a few months.
This film __________. Shall we go and see it?
a) looks interesting
b) look interesting
c) looks boring
a) This film looks interesting. Shall we go and see it?
These days, more and more tourists ___________ our town.
a) visited
b) visits
c) are visiting
c) These days, more and more tourists are visiting our town.
I ____________ twice in the last few days.
a) 'm seeing her
b) 've seen her
c) saw her
b) I've seen her twice in the last few days.
SHOW
SHOW SHOWED SHOWN
Abbiamo ordinato un taxi per andare all'aeroporto. Mentre aspettavamo il taxi abbiamo sentito la notizia dell'incidente.
We ordered/booked a taxi to go to the airport. While we were waiting for the taxi, we heard the news about the accident.
TRANSLATE
E' troppo piccolo. Non sa andare in bicicletta.
He's too young. He can't ride a bike.
I ____________ that the homework is very difficult.
a) thinks
b) think
c) 'm thinking
c) I'm thinking that the homework is very difficult.
You can't talk to Mr Wells because __________ to a meeting.
a) he's just went
b) he already gone
c) he's just gone
c) You can't talk to Mr Wells because he's just gone to a meeting.
THINK
THINK THOUGHT THOUGHT
Sei coperto di fango. Dove sei stato?
You are covered in mud. Where have you been?