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Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of these verbs.
| Boil close cost cost go have like
meet open smoke |
Example:
1 She’s very clever. She speaks four languages.
2 Steve _______________________________ten cigarettes a day.
3 We usually ___________________________ dinner at 7 o’clock.
4 I _____________________ films. I often ________ to the cinema.
5 Water ____________________________ at 100 degrees Celsius.
6 In Britain the banks __________________ at 9.30 in the morning.
7 The City Museum ________________ at 5 o’clock every morning.
8 Food is expensive. It _______________________ a lot of money.
9 Shoes are expensive. They __________________ a lot of money.
10 Tina is a teacher. She _________ mathematics to young children.
11 Your job is very interesting. You ______________ a lot of people.
12 Peter ______________________________ his hair twice a week.
24 Complete the sentences. All of them are negative. Use don’t/doesn’t one of these verbs:
| cost drive go know play see |
Example:
1 ‘Have a cigarette.’ ‘No, thank you. I don’t smoke.’
2 They ______________________newspapers in that shop.
3 She has a car but she _____________________very often.
4 I like films but I _______________to the cinema very often.
5 He smells because he ____________________very often.
6 It’s a cheap hotel. It ________________much to stay there.
7 He likes football but he ____________________ very often.
8 I ______________________________ much about politics.
9 She is married but she ________________________a ring.
10 He lives near our house but we __________him very often.
25 Imagine you are asking somebody questions. Write the questions starting with Do/Does.
Example:
1 I work hard. And you? Do you work hard?
2 I play tennis. And you? ___________ you ______________?
3 I play tennis. And Ann? __________ Ann _______________?
4 I know the answer. And you? ____________________ the answer?
5 I like hot weather. And you? ______________________________
6 I smoke. And your father? ______________________________
7 I do exercises every morning. And you? ______________________________
8 I speak English? And your friends? ______________________________
9 I want to be famous. And you? ______________________________
26 Imagine you are asking somebody questions. Write the questions starting with the question words Where/What/How.
Example:
1 I wash my hair twice a week. (how often/ you?)
How often do you wash your hair?
2 I live in London. (where/ you?) Where _______________________
3 I watch TV every day. (how often/ you?) How _________________________
4 I have lunch at home/ (where/ you?) _____________________________
5 I get up at 7.30 (what time/ you?) _____________________________
6 I go to the cinema a lot. (how often/ you?) ____________________________
7 I go to work by bus. (how/ you?) ____________________________
Give positive or negative short answers about yourself. (Yes, he does/ No, I don’t etc.)
1 Do you smoke? No, I don’t.
2 Do you live in a big city? _________________________
3 Do you drink a lot of coffee? ______________________
4 Does your mother speak English?__________________
5 Do you play a musical instrument?__________________
6 Does it rain a lot where you live?____________________
ARTICLES A/AN
| · a = ‘one’ - Do you want a cup of tea. (not ‘Do you want cup of tea?’) - Alice works in a bank. (not ‘in bank’) · an (not a) before a/ e/ i/ o/ u: - They live in an old house. - A mouse is an animal. Also an hour (‘h’ is not pronounced: an (h)our) But: a university a European country · We use a/an for jobs etc.: - What’s your job? - I’m a dentist. - What does she do? She’s an engineer. |
28 Write a or an.
1 a book
2 an old book
3 ___ window
4 ___ horse
5 ___ airport
6 ___ university
7 ___ organisation
8 ___ restaurant
9 ___ Chinese restaurant
10 ___ Indian restaurant
11 ___ accident
12 ___ bad accident
13 ___question
14 ___important question
15 ___ hamburger
16 ___ hour
17 ___economic problem
18 ___ nice evening
Give a short definition of the words below. Choose your answer from the list and write a sentence.
| animal |
Example:
1 a duck? It’s a bird.
2 the Nile? _______________
3 a rabbit? _______________
4 tennis? ________________
5 a rose? ________________
6 a hammer?______________
7 a carrot?________________
8 Mars? __________________
9 a trumpet? ______________
10 a pear? ________________
Finish the sentences defining people’s job. The jobs are: nurse/ photographer/ private detective/ dentist/ taxi-driver/ road-sweeper/ shop assistant. Use the correct article in each sentence.
Example:
1 She’sa dentist.
2 He’s ______________
3 He _______________
4 She ______________
5 She ________________
6 He _________________
7 She ________________
8 And you? I’m _________