Grammar check Key
Grammar check 1
1 2 Youre, arent 3 Hes, isnt 4 Shes, isnt 2 3 4 5 6
5 Its, isnt 6 Were, arent 7 Theyre, arent a / b 2 Are they from Italy?, are 3 Is this your pen?, isnt 4 Are you German?, m not 5 Is it Friday today?, is 6 Are you from Tokyo?, arent 2 Whos your teacher? 3 Are you from New York? 4 How are you today? 5 Is this his file? 6 Where are they from? 2 Dont listen to the cassette. 3 Look at your book. 4 Dont answer the question. 5 Write the words. 1 his 2 my 3 your 4 her 2 g, 3 f, 4 c, 5 a, 6 e, 7 b
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Grammar check 4
1 3 Its a modern flat. 4 Its an expensive restaurant.
5 Theyre dirty shoes. 6 Its a famous town.
2 2 our 3 your 4 their 5 its 3 a 2 She hasnt got a video. 3 They havent got a fax.
4 Weve got a new computer. 5 I havent got a mountain bike. b 2 Have you got any matches? No, I havent. 3 Has she got a guitar? Yes, she has. 4 Have you got a microwave? Yes, I have. 5 Has he got any children? No, he hasnt. 4 Julias husband 3 my brothers girlfriend 4 your aunts cats 5 the presidents children 5 2 any 3 some 4 some 5 any 6 some 6 2 3 He loves going to the cinema. 4 He likes swimming. 5 6 He doesnt like cycling.
Grammar check 2
1 a 2 a 3 an 4 a 5 a 6 a 7 an 8 a 9 an
b 3 a 4 an 5 a 6 the, the 7 an 8 the
2 2 languages 3 computers 4 cities 5 horses 3 4 5 6 7
6 sandwiches 7 trees 8 monkeys 9 birds 2 How many 3 How many 4 How much 2 This pizza 3 Are these 4 Do you like that 5 Is that seat 6 are those boys 2 dont know 3 dont like football 4 dont play tennis 5 dont speak Russian 6 dont understand 3 Do, do 4 Do, dont 5 Is, isnt 6 Is, is 7 Is, isnt 8 Do, do 2 They arent very thirsty. 3 Are you very hungry? 4 Its quite hot. 5 Is he very tired?
Grammar check 5
1 a After breakfast he has a shower and then he goes to
work by bus. He gets to work at nine. He works until one and then he has lunch. He starts again at two and finishes at five thirty. He goes shopping before he goes home. He gets home at about six forty-five. He has dinner at about eight. After dinner he sometimes goes out for a drink but he usually just stays at home and watches TV. He goes to bed before midnight. His life isnt very exciting. b When do you have a shower? 3 How do you get to work? 4 What time do you have lunch? 5 What do you do after work? 6 What time do you get home? 2 3 the 4 5 6 the 3 Sergei never does any exercise. 4 Does Tessa work every day? 5 We play golf once a week. 6 Do you always remember birthdays? 2 Hes got 3 Have they got, have 4 He hasnt got any problems. 5 Ive got some American friends. 2 on 3 at 4 in 5 6 7 at 8 on 9 at 10 at 11 12
Grammar check 3
1 2 goes 3 says 4 dances 5 stops 6 uses 2
7 has 8 is a study, want, be, meet, watch, do, play, run, smoke, drink b 1 does 2 Does, he doesnt 3 Is, Yes, he is. 4 Does, No, he doesnt. 5 Does, Yes, he does. 6 Does, Yes, he does. c He doesnt work. He studies computer science. He wants to be a computer programmer. In his free time, he meets his friends or watches TV. And he does a lot of sport. He plays football and he runs every day. He doesnt smoke and he doesnt drink alcohol. 2 What does she do? 3 What time does she start work? 4 What time does she finish? 5 What languages does she speak? 6 How old is she? 2 Can I help you, sir? 3 We can cook Chinese food. 4 Can you open the window, please? 5 Can I have a white coffee, please? 2 Its ten oclock. 3 Its half past seven. 4 Its a quarter to twelve. 5 Its ten to nine. 2 at 3 in 4 at 5 at 6 on 7 on
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Grammar check 6
1 2 it 3 them 4 us, me 5 her, him 2 a There arent any ? Is there a
b 3 4 3 a 4 b 4 4 2 4 6 2 There arent any radios in the window. There are some plants on the shelves. Are there any people in the window? 2 They were in bed. 3 She was in the park. They were at home. 5 It was in the garden. 1 was 2 Were, wasnt 3 was, was Were, werent 5 were, was Was there, there wasnt 3 Were there, there were There was 5 There were, there werent There werent
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Grammar check Key
Grammar check 7
1 b lived c didnt d didnt e Do, Did f does, did
Study tip The present simple has more forms. It has two positive, two negative, and two question forms. The past simple has only one form for each. 2 closed, loved, stopped, tried, washed, worked, worried 3 2 got 3 go, go 4 have, had 5 left, leave 6 meet, met 7 read, read 8 say, said 9 saw, see 10 took, take 4 2 did you go 3 did you go 4 did you get 5 did you stay 6 did you stay 7 Did you take 8 Did you have 5 1 watch, played 2 read 3 drove, didnt have 4 looked, couldnt 5 got, wasnt 6 2 g, 3 a, 4 e, 5 b, 6 d, 7 f
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Grammar check 9
1 a e -er nearer
double consonant thinner -ier easier, hungrier more / less difficult, important irregular worse, better b 2 fatter 3 older 4 more expensive 5 heavier 6 younger 2 re going to see 3 s going to win 4 re going to have 5 m going to be 2 happily 3 quickly / fast 4 well 2U 3U 4C 5C 6C 7U 8C 9U 2 a 3 any 4 any 5 an 6 some, any 7 some 2 many did she 3 much do you 4 much did they 5 many would you
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Grammar check 8
1 2 s he flying 3 Hes flying 4 Shes talking 2 3
5 s she talking 6 Shes talking 7 Theyre crying 8 are they crying 9 theyre cutting 1 b, 2 a, 3 b, 4 a a arent going to 3 Are, going to 4 arent going to 5 Is, going to 6 s going to b 2 Whats she going to wear to the wedding? 3 What are you going to give them? 4 Where are they going to go after that? 2 c, 3 e, 4 b, 5 a 1 it isnt 2 It was, its 3 Its, Its
Grammar check 10
1 1 faxes, kisses, tomatoes, families, cities 2 luckily,
quickly, carefully, happily 3 hotter, thinner, funnier, busier 4 needed, preferred, smoked, studied 5 teaches, goes, does, waits, tries 6 driving, coming, swimming, getting 2 2 We watched TV. Were going to watch TV. 3 She worked in a bank. Shes going to work in a bank. 4 I didnt smoke. Im not going to smoke. 5 He didnt play cards. He isnt going to play cards. 6 Did they have breakfast? Are they going to have breakfast? 7 Did she drive to work? Is she going to drive to work? 8 What did she do? Whats she going to do? 9 Where did you study? Where are you going to study?
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