MOSAIC 1 (UNITS 1-5)

UNIT 1

100

In which PART OF THE HOUSE do you usually eat?

You eat in the DINING ROOM.

200

Which is the OPPOSITE of “beautiful” and “big”?

Beautiful - UGLY

Big - SMALL

300

How do you use “THERE IS” and “THERE ARE”?

“THERE IS” is used with SINGULAR and UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS and “THERE ARE” is used with PLURAL NOUNS.

Examples: There is a table. There is some sugar. There are twelve students. 

400

How do you use the PRESENT SIMPLE of the verb “TO BE” in the AFFIRMATIVE form?

I am / I’m

You are / You’re

He is, She is, It is / He’s, She’s, It’s

We are / We’re

You are / You’re

They are / They’re

500

Write three sentences with “THERE IS” or “THERE ARE” and one of the following words: A/AN, SOME or ANY.

Sample answers:

1. There IS AN elephant.

2. There ARE SOME tables in the class.

3. There ISN’T ANY computer on the desk. 

UNIT 2

100

Which are the QUESTION WORDS?

The question words are: “HOW OFTEN”, “HOW”, “WHAT”, “WHEN”, “WHERE”, “WHO” and “WHY”.

200

What do you need to form the PRESENT SIMPLE in the NEGATIVE form?

You need a SUBJECT, the AUXILIARY VERB “DO” in the negative form (DON’T / DOESN’T) and the MAIN VERB in its base form.

300

Name three DAILY ROUTINES.

Sample answers:

1. Brush your hair

2. Clean your room

3. Get changed

400

Name five popular FESTIVALS.

Sample answers:

1. Carnival

2. Christmas

3. Halloween

4. New Year’s Eve

5. Easter

500

Name five FREE TIME ACTIVITIES.

Sample answers:

1. Chat online

2. Go orieentering

3. Watch TV

4. Listen to music

5. Play an instrument

UNIT 3

100

Which are the ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY?

The adverbs of frequency are: “ALWAYS”, “USUALLY”, “OFTEN”, “SOMETIMES”, “NEVER”.

200

Which EQUIPMENT do you need to PLAY HOCKEY and TENNIS?

You need a STICK and a BALL to play hockey and a RACKET and a TENNIS BALL to play tennis.

300

What’s the meaning of “playing fields” and “canteen”?

Playing fields = PISTAS DE JUEGO

Canteen = CANTINA, COMEDOR

400

What’s the meaning of “ice skating”, “skates” and “wetsuit”?

Ice skating = PATINAJE SOBRE HIELO

Skates = PATINES

Wetsuit = BAÑADOR, TRAJE DE BAÑO

500

What’s the meaning of “sports hall”, “staffroom” and “bell”?

Sports hall = PABELLÓN DEPORTIVO

Staffroom = SALA DE PROFESORES

Bell = CAMPANA, TIMBRE

UNIT 4

100

Translate the words: “stormy”, “Storm”, “wind” and “warm”.

Stormy = TORMENTOSO

Storm = TORMENTA

Wind = VIENTO

Warm = TEMPLADO

200

How do you write the COMPARATIVE and SUPERLATIVE form of the adjectives “surprising”, “cheap” and “bad”?

SURPRISING:more surprising than-the most surprising

CHEAP: cheaper than - the cheapest

BAD: worse than - the worst

300

How do you say “calor” (noun), “emocionante” (adjective), “niebla” (noun), “caluroso” (adjective) and “húmedo” (adjective) in English?

Calor = HEAT

Emocionante = EXCITING

Niebla = FOG

Caluroso = HOT

Húmedo = WET

400

Translate this sentence:

“There is no-one more gorgeous than the superhero’s stuntman.”

No hay nadie más hermoso que el doble del superhéroe.

500

Translate this sentence:

“The stains of yolk don’t disappear with the washing powder.”

Las manchas de yema no desaparecen con el detergente. 

UNIT 5

100

What do we need to form the PRESENT CONTINUOUS in the AFFIRMATIVE form?

A) Subject + to be + verb -ing

B) To be + Subject + verb -ing

C) There is/are + much/many

A) Subject + to be + verb - ing

200

Translate these sentences:

A) Aquel pájaro está volando y está sujetando algo en su boca.

B) En mi tiempo libre, yo preparo mi mochila y meto una brújula, una linterna y un chubasquero.

C) Mi profesora está sonriendo.

A) That bird is flying and is holding something in its mouth.

B) In my free time, I prepare my backpack and I put a compass, a torch and a waterproof jacket inside.

C) My teacher is smiling.

300

Translate these words: “lively”, “musicians”, “audition”, “try” and “charity”.

Lively = ALEGRE

Musicians = MÚSICOS

Audition = AUDICIÓN

Try = INTENTAR, PROBAR

Charity = CARIDAD, ORGANIZACIÓN BENÉFICA

400

Write three sentences using the PRESENT SIMPLE.

Sample answers:

1. I play the piano four days a week.

2. They don’t listen to classical music.

3. Does she make her bed in the morning?

500

Correct these sentences:

A) She listens to music at the moment.

B) She never is plays with her brother.

C) He is call Lisa now.

A) She is listening to music at the moment.

B) She never plays with her brother.

C) He is calling Lisa now.