Sarah Jane Lewis ENGLISH GRAMMAR REFERENCE AND PRACTICE24 26 28 30 Contents to be: Short answers; There is / There are. 2 7 a /an; Plurals; Demonstratives the one / ones Object pronouns, Possessive adjectives and pronouns Present simple of have (got) for possession; Expressions with to have Present simple and adverbs of frequency Adjectives and nouns of nationality; Time / Dates Direct and indirect objects; Word order BRUwSarrssua Present continuous .. ‘must, have to, can, could, be able to, should, need, may, might . 32 Prepositions of place Prepositions of time Prepositions of movement Imperative .. Countable and uncountable nouns; Collective nouns; Compound nouns a7 some, any, a few, a litle, few, little, no, none ‘much, many, a lot (of) 100, so (..that), How questions other(s), another, else; every, each; all, whole; both, either, neither Genitive form with ‘s; whose Reflexive pronouns; each other; one another; get + adjectives : 6 Comparatives and superlatives of adjectives Comparatives / Superlatives with nouns and verbs; less, fewer; the least, the fewest; as ... as Past simple to be Past simple Past continuous 8 Present perfect simple . Present perfect continuous; Present perfect tenses with for and since .. Present perfect simple or Past simple . Past perfect, Past perfect or Past simple? 903 32 3 35 36 7 38 39 40 Future simple; Future with going to Rel: Question words; Exclamations .. e clauses Conditionals Question tags .. Verbs of sensory perception . The -ing form (gerund) after prepositions and certain expressions . 107 Gerund (-ing form) / Infinitive Reported speech Passives .. syuaqu0)1 to be: Short answers; There is / There are Jam not 'mnot Ami? Am | no? oe eo You are not You're not /You aren't Are you? Aren't you? He is He's He is not He's not / He isn’t Is he? Isn't he? Sheis She's Sheisnot She's not /She isn't _—_‘Is she? Isn't she? tis Its ttisnot It's not / It isn’t Isit? Isn'ta Weare We're We are not We're not / We aren't ‘Are we? Aren't we? You are You're Youarenot ~—You'renot/You aren't Are you? ‘Aren't you? They are They're They are not They're not / They aren't Are they? ‘Aren't they? Short answers To form the short answer we repeat the subject pronoun and the verb, after Yes or No. A Is she tired? B Yes, she is. /No, she isn't. A Are they students at the university? B Yes, they are. / No they're not. There is | There are ‘When we want to say something exists, begin the sentence with there + be + noun phrase. There is a blackbird in the garden. There aren't any forks in the kitchen drawer. Is there a printer in the office? There are many trees in the park. Are there any tickets left? Note! Why do we use there is / there are? English sentences do not usually begin with an indefinite noun phrase. E.g. A vase is on the table. Instead, we prefer to begin the sentence with there + be and put the indefinite subject after be. Remember the sentence structure with question words: Question word + verb + subject Where is the TV remote? How are your grandparents? 1 Choose the correct form of the verb fo be to complete the sentences. 1 Francis my friend. 5 Myson eight and my daughter 2. Sam and Mark brothers, they ten. They at are cousins. junior school now. BA they French? 61 not very confident at playing B No, they - They sport. Spanish. 7 Where the children? aa Joanne very hungry? 8 Paul not very tall. B No, | don’t think she is.2. Reorder the words to make sentences using the verb to be. 1 we! to / going / aren't / today / the beach / ? 5. cold / she / wearing J isn’t /just / a T-shirt / ? Aren't we going to the beach today? 2 playing / they /in the play / the main roles /are 6 not/ raining / is / very much / it/ anymore 3. well / not / feeling / is / today / he / very 7 you I better / the operation / looking / are / after 4 abus/ you / taking / to the airport / are /? 8 cinema / they / to / tonight / the / are / going? 3 Change these affirmative sentences into the negative and interrogative forms. 1 She is a nice woman. 4. You are very organised. She isn't a nice woman. Is she a nice woman? 2 2 They are firemen. 5 Itis cold outside this evening. 2 ? 3. He is always on time for swimming lessons. 6 She is a computer programmer. ? 2 4 @Visten and complete the dialogue. Juan Excuse me. Is this seat taken? Juan Just some friends from university. We're Kathy No, go ahead and sit down. doing some research for a project. Juan Thanks. My name's Juan, by the Kathy (4) are those sketches? They're way. (1) 's yours? really good. Kathy Oh hit Nice to meet you. I'm Kathy. Juan Thanks! They're mine. I'm drawing some Juan That's an unusual accent. (2) pictures of the famous paintings here. are you from? Kathy (6) do you study? Kathy I'm from Bristol, in the UK. I'm hereon Juan Art and design. holiday. And you? Kathy That sounds cool. Juan I'm from Portugal. Juan Well, enjoy your holiday Kathy. Kathy (3) are you here with? Kathy OK, thank you. It was nice speaking to you. Bye! 5 Complete the beginning of the sentences with the correct question words: what, why, who, how, which, whose, where. 1 colour is your hair? 5 jumper is this? 2 much is an ice cream? 6 are you crying? 3 is that short man over 7 are your hobbies? there? 8 dress do you prefer: the 4 is the university campus? red one or the blue one? TLINA ‘s1amsue JOS :2q OF az azayy / $} a1],‘amp axaU, / st azoyy, ‘siaMsue WOUS 240) ELINA 6 Match the short answers (a-f) with the questions. Is Maxine going to the Halloween party? Are you in my Science class? Are you and Jeffrey going out for pizza? Is Michael speaking to you online now? Is that your car parked in the street? ouaune 7 Write short answers to the following questions. 1 Are you wearing jeans today? Yes, Lam. / No, I'm not. 2 Are you a member of the athletics team? 3. Are you going to Birmingham next week? 4. Are your grandparents having dinner at your house tonight? ‘Are Emma and Jason singing in the school concert? a D1 Yes, they are. b LJ No, he isn’t. c LI No, she isn't, dL Yes, itis. e LJ Yes, | am. + LI No, we'te not. Is your best friend a good singer? ‘Are your mother and father at work right now? Is your school near the sea? Is it your birthday today? 8 Fillin the gaps using there is or there are. 1 twenty students in my language class. 2 five members in my favourite band. 3 a beautiful sculpture in my next-door neighbour's garden. a few buses waiting at the station, but none are the right bus for me. only one egg left in the fridge Hike my town centre. two cinemas, a bowling alley and lots of great shops. 9 Write sentences about the pictures using there is or there are. Write ONE sentence for each picture.a/ an; Plurals; Demonstratives The indefinite articles a and an come before: + a singular countable noun aman, an idea « modifiers + a singular countable noun a happy girl, a very famous person, an interesting book When to use a; when to use an: + We use a before a consonant sound (even if the first letter is a vowel). adog, a girl, a horse, a unit, a European, a doctor, a nice picture + We use an before a vowel sound (even if the first letter is a consonant). an address, an hour, an assistant, an actor, an ugly boy, an honest person A/an has no plural form. Instead, we use either no word or some. Plurals We use the plural to indicate more than one person or thing. Pay attention to the following spelling rules: «+ The regular plural form of a noun adds -s or -es. book > books school schools cup > cups uncle -> uncles week > weeks + Most nouns add -s, but if the noun already ends in «s or sh, -0, -z, -ch or -x we add -es. kiss > kisses wish—> wishes tomato > tomatoes watch > watches box > boxes + A small number of nouns have a special form. If the noun ends in a consonant and -y, we must take away the -y and add ~es. baby ~> babies party ~> parties + Many words that end in wives This, these, that and those are called demonstratives.. This and these are used to indicate things that are close. This is for singular words and these is for plural words. This is my book. These are my books. ‘That and those are used to talk about things that are far away. That is for singular words and those is for plural words. That is my dog over there. Those are my friends at the end of the street. Note! This, these, that and those are words which ‘point’ to things, people etc. near to or far from the speaker. This, these, that and those are also determiners (followed by a noun or by onefones): This pen is hers. These blue hats are nicer than those ones. Those books are interesting. That car is faster than this one. Write a or an in front of the following words. 1 angry man. 7 interesting story. 2 open window. 8 can of fizzy drink 3 English lesson. 9 ‘unusual animal. 4 nose. 10 argument. 5 door. " smartphone. 6 uniform. 2 old laptop. =Zinn ‘jean ‘up / D seanensuowaq © Rewrite the following sentences putting the words in the correct order. Then listen and check your answers. 1. apple / always / after / eat /1/ breakfast / an always eat an apple after breakfast. 2. bought / book / my brother / an / about elephants / interesting 3. singer / saw / a/ in town / Maryanne / famous Italy / country / is /a/ sunny Max / fantastic / had / party / birthday / a packed lunch /1/ a / usually / take / to school Complete the sentences with the correct indefinite article ONLY when necessary. 1 I'd like o bottle of water and some chocolate. 2. The printer has run out of ink. 3 Heis vegetarian, you can't eat meat at his house. 4 My neighbour is photographer. Let's ask him to take shot of us. 5 person who suffers from claustrophobia does not like being in small spaces. Change these sentences to the plural form. 1 Adog is an animal. Vl give you hundred pounds if you ‘can dive off the top diving board into the pool. I'd like to buy computer but the one | like is expensive model. Ihave fear of heights. I'm inviting group of friends for lunch tomorrow night. I want assistant who can speak French. Awriter writes a book. 2 Apotato is a vegetable. AA garden usually has a bush. 3 Aleaf fell off the tree. A party isa fun way to celebrate your birthday. 4 A pencil is like a pen. A wish is a special dream. Rewrite the following sentences in the plural form. 1. This giraffe is taller than that tiger. This is a sad film. 2. This house is bigger than that one. That goat escaped from the field. 3. This isa tasty cake. This is a bicycle and that is a motorbike. 4. That is an interesting painting. That isa friendly dog.6 Underline the correct answer to complete the sentences. 1 Are these / this your trainers? | found them in the changing room. 2 That / Those bread is out-of-date. Throw it in the bin. 3. What do you think of these / those earrings over there? 4 This! These exercise is easy. 5 These / This are my notes | took in class. 6 No, this / that isn’t my coat over there by the front door. Mine is blue. 7 Those / That are my cakes on the table which | baked for the charity bake sale. 8 Hello everyone! I'm Jonathan and that / this is my friend, Alicia. 7 € Vwhich sentence do you hear? Listen and choose either a or b. a LI This is a photo of my family. (II don’t like this mushroom. a C]How did you find these gloves? aI That is a big room. aLII'm going to read this book on holiday. a LI These jeans over there are really cheap. a LI This watch is expensive. a LlAre these seats taken? euonauna b LI That is a photo of my family. bLII don’t like these mushrooms. bLJHow did you find those gloves? bLI This is a big room. bLir'm going to read these books on holiday. b LI Those jeans over there are really cheap. bl These watches are expensive. bLJAre those seats taken? 8 4° ¥ Listen to the questions and choose the correct answer. aI They're from Germany. a[1Yes, it is. a LINo, we aren't. a LI They're very nice. aLl¥es, | like. wawne 9 Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. 1 1am doing an unit in my exercise book. Lam doing _unit in my exercise boo! 2 Those is a great car. b LI There from Germany. bLlves, they are. bLives, they are. bLiPut them by the door over there. bLl¥es, Ido. 6 We don't need to wear an uniform to school. 7 Mysister is coming in a hour. 3. My favourite snack is apples. 8 These exercises is helpful. 4 Is this my memory stick over there? 9 Putthe knifes and forks on the table, please. 5 like that people very much 10 My mother is teacher. @.inn ‘syemmyg ‘up / D soanensuowiagUNIT 3] the We use the when we are talking about something specific or something we have mentioned before. We place the before a noun phrase to show that it has definite meaning. This means that the speaker and the hearer share knowledge about exactly what the speaker is talking about, Brian wants the action, adventure DVD. Lwant the jumper you showed me before. ‘The goes before a noun, and also before any adjectives or other words which describe the noun. the tigers. ‘the scary tigers the four tigers ‘When we are talking in general terms we do not use the. Rabbits are faster than turtles. [Which rabbits? Rabbits in general.] Italians love to eat well. (Which Italians? Italians in general.] We use the: « before things that are unique The moon, the past... + when we are talking in specific terms The man I saw yesterday was Tom’s father. [Which man? The man I saw yesterday] Where are the children? (Which children? The ones I'm looking for. «+ before some words which imply that they are the only one: superlatives, ordinals, (the) same, only. They are all good basketball piayers, but Mark is the best. What time is the last flight to Paris? I'm the same height as Andrew. These are the only trainers I have. Always use the: « after fo play + name of an instrument. She plays the piano. « before family names. The Smiths + before the names of rivers and seas. the Rhine, the Atlantic. + with some countries. the USA, the Netherlands, the UK. «+ When referring to well-known or well-defined groups of people. the police, the sick, the famous Never use the « after to play + name of a game / before the name of a sport or game. He's playing football at the moment. « in front of titles + proper noun. Captain Hook «+ before the names of lakes and single mountains. Lake Michigan, Kilimanjaro. «+ before most countries that are singular. Italy. « torefer to meals. What's for dinner? Note! The contrasts with the ‘indefinite article’ a or an. ‘The always has the same form before singular and plural nouns, or before countable and uncountable nouns. Contrast the and the clown the clowns the money (nie a a on ME to1 Insert the where necessary to complete the sentences. 1 life is very easy for them at the moment. oranges | bought were very cheap. We went to a Chinese restaurant last night and food was excellent. They play football very well The party was fun but I didn’t enjoy music I don’t like the smell of Brussels sprouts. They don't believe in ghosts first person down for Iwas breakfast this morning. He dropped glass on floor. 10 w ir B This is fastest car I've ever driven. Does she play piano well? sun was shining in sky. Thi only pair of sunglasses Town. I buy * Times’ newspaper every Saturday. I'm going on holiday in June. water boils at 100° C. Sometimes it's difficult to find time to do things you like I'd like to visit Japan and USA. 2. 4°\ write sentences using the words given. Then listen and check your answers. 1 furniture / your house / beautiful 6 parks / my city / beautiful The furniture in your house is beautiful. where / sugar? 7 weather / today! / nice glasses / table / his 8 my brother / sister-in-law / Amsterdam / live where / teachers? 9 students / classroom / in for you / fruit and vegetables / healthy 10 smaller fish / sharks / eat 3 Correct the following sentences, if necessary. What do you usually have for breakfast? 6 Mum is listening to music and Dad is in the Correct garden. Do you watch news every day? 7 The fizzy drinks in the fridge are really cold. ove cakes, but cakes my wife makes are really special. 8 The birds love to eat the seeds. When I was a child | visited the France, the 9 Ihave some meat and fish in the fridge. The Germany, and the Netherlands. meat is fine, but fish isn’t fresh. ‘Sweaters in that shop are expensive. 10 enjoy the tennis but I prefer playing cards. 1 am & LINNam € LINN 4. Write sentences using the definite article. Use the words below and any other words if necessary. 1 Mike / took trip / to USA 5 When / start / marathon race / ? Mike took a trip to the USA. 2. Paul and Hannah / in / same class 6 Where / papers / had / on my desk / ? 3 Megan / plays / keyboard 7 These / jeans / only / ones / fit me 4 Louise / went / boat ride / on River Thames 8 Police / have / important job 5 Insert a, an or the, if necessary. 1 children love ice 10 rds can fly very high in cream. sky. 2 vegetables are healthy MW There is fly in my glass of water. 3° Iwant glass of 12 Take umbrella with you to 4 door of garage is office. It looks like rain. broken. 13. Wehad meal at new 5 Can you play violin? restaurant last night. 6 Do you prefer romantic book or 14 Lam fond of tea with book about adventures? lemon. 7 Jack and jill went up hill to get 5 clouds over sea are bucket of water. looking very grey 8 He took up swimming as hobby 16 Itis nice to play game of last year. tennis on summer 9 butcher opposite afternoon. library always sells good meat. 6 Correct the following passage. Where necessary, delete the. Iike the tennis. 'm also very good at the swimming, but | don’t like the ‘swimming pools very much because there are always too many people there. But the ‘swimming pool near our house is very nice. | often go there on the Saturday mornings. | meet my friends and we have the lunch at the cafeteria after we swim. Jlusually have a sandwich. There is also a big glass window in the cafeteria, and you ‘can watch the swimmers while you eat. 12UNIT one / ones a ‘One and ones are used: + when we want to emphasise the fact that we mean one in number She's got one car, not two. + with the words another and other(s) Would you like another one? «+ with the words morning, evening, night etc. when you mean on a certain I woke up one morning and discovered my hair was starting to turn grey. « to avoid repeating the countable noun She’s got lots of books. Why don’t you ask her if you can borrow one. A Look at those shoes. B Which ones? A The ones with the funny heels. 1 Complete the sentences with (the) one or (the) ones. 1 Here are two pens. Which is 4 A Which sofa is the most expensive? yours? B over there. B blue : 5A Which of these books did you like the 2A Which earrings do you like? best? B in the window. B about the city of Paris. 3A Which suitcase are you going to buy? 6 A Which socks are mine? B This -Itseems to be a B in that pile. good 2. Replace the underlined words with one or ones. 1. This pizza was good but the pizza | ate last 5 My car is quite old now. I'm thinking of week was better. buying a new car. This pizza was good but the one | ate last week was better. . 2. like your glasses. Which glasses? Your 6 Which apples should we get? Let's get some sunglasses. red apples and some green apples. 3 I would like an ice cream. A big ice cream 71 Which types of crisps would you like? The with chocolate sauce on top. cheese and onion crisps or the ready salted crisps. 4° like this dress but I prefer to wear the : other dress. 8 Have you finished your lessons for today? No, I've got another lesson after lunch. 37 | me my Object pronouns, Possessive adjectives and pronouns ‘mine you you your yours he him his his she her her hers it it its ir we us our ours you you your yours they them their theirs Object pronouns are used as direct and/or indirect objects of the verb. Max and Jenny are nice friends. I really like them. Can you pass me the sugar, please? Possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns are used to say that something belongs to, or is connected with, another person or thing. Possessives: + are never used with an article Iris my book. (not: the my book.] «+ have the same form in the singular and the plural Her friend is from Portugal. Her friends are from Portugal. «+ agree with the possessor, not with the object possessed Tony and his sister. Jenny and her husband. 1 a Read the first sentence, then complete the second one with an object pronoun. 1 Thatis a very nice car. like _it_. 9 Harry talks about you a lot. | think he likes 2 Eric has some good friends. We like 10 Mr Carmichael is a good teacher. We need 3 Pedrois a good roommate. | like at our school. 4 Simon and James are interesting people. Let's invite to the party. 5 Laura has a job interview with a big company. | think they will give the job. 6 There's the dictionary, it's under your desk. Do you need ? 7 [don’t understand this question. Could you help 2 8 Weare really late for school. Can you give a lift in the car? 42 Rewrite the sentences below and replace the underlined words with the correct object pronouns. 1 | see my grandfather every day 1 see him every day. Iive with my father and mother. Can you do this exercise? 2 Julia, can you show Emma and me how to make cupcakes? 7 She enjoys spending time with your sister. 6 7 8 9 10 My daughter loves her piano lessons. I don't like the smell of coffee. We will send Kathy and youan email. He always writes to my cousin and me. borrowed some money from Tony. 3 Fillin the gaps with an appropriate possessive adjective. 1 2 He took off __his _ coat. Why are you standing with in your pockets? hands He took off shoes and socks. Is the woman in the green dress wife? The children put books in rucksacks. 6 7 oo 10 Ihave a pain in shoulder. Yvonne fell down the stairs and twisted ankle. We can never find Look at that tree! different colours. I saw Lucy wal younger brother. keys! leaves are all 1g to school with 4. Replace the underlined words with possessive pronouns. 1 2 3 4 Is this your money? __yours Are these my sunglasses? It’s their football, not our football. His presentation was better than her presentation. These aren't my headphones. They're your headphones! My parents are very well. How are your. parents? 5 Underline the correct possessive form. 1 2 It's my/ mine painting, not your! yours. That's not my I mine coffee cup. My | Mine is in the kitchen. Her | Hers hair is longer than my ! mine but my | mine hair is thicker than her J hers. Your ! Yours homework is better than him / his. They know our / ours email address but we don’t know their theirs. 7 9 10 woud 10 That's not lulia's suitcase. Julia's suitcase is much heavier. | didn't have any paper so Andrea gave me some of her paper. Are those our pens? No, those are my pens. Your pens are over here. Our house is not as big as their house but ‘our house is more elegant than their house. Is this MP3 player your / yours? I ove going to her / hers house Itwas our f ours letter not your / yours. A Is that their / theirs car parked over there? B No, their! theirs is in the garage. ‘A Where are our! ours new Blu-rays? B I left them in my / mine car. 5 gs LINN stmouord pue soanaafpe aatssassog ‘sunouord 399/49sunouoid pue sanzalpe aaissassog ‘sunouoid algo § JINN 16 4° complete the sentences with a suitable subject pronoun, object pronoun, possessive adjective or possessive pronoun. Then listen and check. 1 sister likes telling jokes, but 6 That's John over there, but who's that with isn't as funny as - 2 2 Where is my jumper? | thought | put 7A What do want? in wardrobe. B We want you to come with 3° I've got tennis racket but Tom 8 A Isthat Sarah's bicycle? can't find * B No, it’s not “ 4 A How are 9. The Williams are going on holiday and taking B Great, thanks. children with them, 5 Can you help please? 10 | like Mark, but doesn't like can't reach that book on the top shelf. Complete the email with the correct possessive adjectives or pronouns and subject or object pronouns. ro) eoe.| 2 @ @ @ To: [email protected] Subject: Hello! Hi Jessica, ‘What are (1) up to? Did you get 2) results from the Maths test? Mrs Shubert gave me 3) on Friday afternoon. (4) ‘missed the lesson because I had volleyball practice withthe team. G) have a match on Monday against Banbury School. I hope we win! Have you spoken to Laura? (6) is so busy lately studying for her driving test. She enjoys (7) : but it’s quite tough. My brother has a new job! (8) “sin Oxford, so he has to travel every moming. How is () job going? Oh, by the way; I sent you some photos yesterday. Did you receive (10) ? Speak soon! Georgia Correct the following sentences if necessary. 1 love yours jacket. 6 Katie has a computer. Her computer is very old. Hove your jacket. 2 Jacob and I live in Denmark. Our house is 7 Who are them? We have never seen their small, before. 3. Hers bags are there. Can you get it for her? 8 He ate all his food. 4. Please take your book to your desk. 9 Please bring me back a souvenir from Paris. We have never been there. 5 They've got a dog and a cat but | don't know its names. 10 Who are those people? | want to talk to they.UNIT Present Simple of have (got) for possession; [i Expressions with to have Thave (got) | have not got haven't (got) Have | (got)? Haven't | (got)? You have (got) You have not got You haven't (got) Have you (got)? Haven't you (got)? He has (got) He has not got He hasn't (got) Has he (got)? Hasn't he (got)? She has (got) She has not got She hasn't (got) Has she (got) Hasn't she (got)? Ithas (got) Ithas not got Ithasn’t (got) Has it (got)? Hasn't it (got)? We have (got) ‘We have not got We haven't (got) Have we (got)? Haven't we (got)? You have (go!) You have not got You haven't (got) ‘Have you (got)? Haven't you (got)? They have (got) They have not got They haven't (got) Have they (got)? «Haven't they (got)? have (got) have + got indicates possession. The meaning does not change if you do not use got. I've got a camera, = I have a camera. He’s gota sister. = He has a sister. ‘When the negative and interrogative forms are formed with do / does + have, we omit got. Thaven't got a car. = I don’t have a car. ‘When we use short answers, we never use got. A Has she got children? B Yes, she has. / No, she hasn't. Expressions with to have ‘There are many expressions that use fo have as the main verb. They use do/does/did etc. because in these cases, fo have does not indicate possession. Does she have her breakfast every morning at 7.00 a.m? To have is also used in the continuous tenses. Listen to the noise! I think they are having a party. We use fo have with nouns referring to: + washing, to have a bath, a shower, a wash... «+ disagreeing to have a fight, an argument. + eating to have breakfast, lunch, dinner, a snack, a picnic, a meal... « relaxation and recreation to have a party, a holiday, a rest, fun + talking to have a conversation, a talk, a discussion... 1 Choose the correct form of have + got to complete the sentences. Use has got, have got, hasn’t got or haven’t got. 1. She loves photography. She three 5 Laman only child. | any brothers different professional cameras! or sisters. 21 backache. I can't take part in 6 You can't live in the countryside if you the tennis competition. acar. 3. Tom wants to join his friends at the restaurant 7‘ He a great job and earns a lot of on Friday, but he any money money 4 She any idea about what to write «8 She isa pretty girl and very polite. She for her project because she didn't listen in class. many friends. 7uoyssassod 10) 106) aavy Jo ayduiig wase1d @ LINN, aaDy 0} Ysa suoYssardxg 2+ Write questions to match these answers. 1A Have you got any hobbies? B Yes, | have. | collect old coins. aa 2 B Yes, he has. Two goldfish and a hamster. 3A 2A 7 5A 2 B Yes, we have. We go there every summer. B Yes, they have. They swim in itin the back garden. B No, I haven't. My car is small. 6A * 3 Answer the following questions using short answers. 1 Have you got a smartphone? (Yes) Yes, | have. 5 B No, we haven't. We only have a laptop Have you got toothache? (Yes) 2 Has Jeremy got a nice flat? (Yes) 6 Have Sam and John got a lorry? (No) 3. Has your sister got any plans for the 7 Have Tom and you got a boat? (Yes) weekend? (No) 8 Have Mr and Mrs Devito got any children? 4 Have we got enough money? (Yes) (No) 4. Complete the following sentences with the affirmative form of have got, then make them negative, interrogative and negative-interrogative. 1 Clare _has got __ brown eyes. 4 She long, brown hair. Glare hasn't got brown eyes. : Has Clare got brown eyes? 2 Hasn't Clare got brown eyes? 2 2 Nikolai a beard. 5 The club ‘a swimming pool. 2 2 3 They small flat. 6 We a skateboard. 5 Underline the incorrect form (if both forms are correct, do not underline). 1 They have! have got breakfast at half past seven every morning. 2 Grandma has got / has a sleep after lunch. 3. She has got / has blue eyes and long dark hair. 18 4 What time do they have / have they got dinner on a Saturday and Sunday? Do you have ! Have you got a shower after your dance lesson? He hasn't got / doesn’t have a car.6 4° Put the following words into the correct order. Then listen and check. 1 tennis / got / Frank / racket / has / new / a 4 have/ did /a/you/ flight / nice /? Frank has got a new tennis racket. 2. shower / everyday / Tim / has / before / a / 5. often /a/have/1/ home / shower / when / school get /I 3 she / August / holiday / her / in / has / 6 chat / wants / Mrs Broad / to / a/ with / usually have / you 7 Look at the pictures and write what you think is happening. Use to have in the Present continuous form. 1 The teenagers are_ having a party. 8 Answer the following questions using to have so they are true about you. 1 What do you do when you get up in the 3 What can you do if you feel tired during the morning? day? 2 What do you sometimes do when it's your 4 What can you do between meals if you are birthday? hungry? 19 ‘any 0} YIM suorssaxdxg ‘tossassod 204 (J05) aany Jo ajdung wasazg g LINNUNIT ] Present simple and adverbs of frequency scons [ics ce | I don't measure. You don't measure. He doesn't measure. She doesn't measure. It doesn't measure. We don't measure. You don't measure. They don't measure. Don't | measure? I measure. | do not measure. You measure. You do not measure. He measures. He does not measure. She measures. ‘She does not measure, ‘It measures. It does not measure. We measure. We do not measure. You measure. You do not measure. They measure They do not measure. Do | measure? Yes, | do. / No, | don't. Do you measure? Yes, you do. / No, you don't Does he measure? Does she measure? Does it measure? Do we measure? Yes, he does. / No, he doesn't. Yes, she does. / No, she doesn't. Yes, it does. / No, it doesn't. Yes, we do. / No, we don't Do you measure? Yes, you do. No, you don't. Do they measure? Yes, they do. No, they don't. ‘The Present simple is used: «+ to express a habit or repeated action I get up at 7.30 am. «+ to state a fact that is true The sun rises in the east. Tam from Berlin in Germany. She works in a bank. «+ to refer to times (of trains, TV programmes, etc.) The concert starts at 8.00 p.m. Spelling in the third person singular affirmative for verbs ending in -ch, -sh, -x,-z oF -o add -es. I watch > He/She watches + aconsonant + -y drop the -y and add -ies. I study — He/She studies « avowel + -y add Thuy > HelShe buys In questions, use do or does before the subject: Do + Subject + Verb Does + Subject + Verb What do you mean? Does Colin play snooker? In negative sentences use do or does followed by not or -n’t: Cats don’t like water. That lock doesn’t open. Don't you measure? Doesn't he measure? Doesn't she measure? Doesn't it measure? Don't we measure? Don't you measure? Don't they measure? MS 20Note! When the question word (who, what, how...) is the subject of the sentence, we do not use do / does except in the negative-interrogative form. Who likes dancing? How many people want to go on the rollercoaster? Adverbs of frequency We use adverbs of frequency to say how often we do things. 0% 100% TT never hardly ever seldom rarely not often occasionally sometimes often generally usually always We usually put the adverb before the main verb: She rarely goes swimming on a Saturday morning. I don’t always eat cereal in the morning. With be, we put the adverb after the verb: I'm always on time. 1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below. talk move cut melt break work spend know sell leave 1 This car _breaks _down frequently. 6 I don't what he looks like any more. 2. That planet around the sun. 7 What time do you at night? 3 They fresh fruit and vegetables 8 The hairdresser my hair when at that store. it's too long. 4 They in their sleep. 9 Ice cream in the sun. 5. Thieves at night. 10 We a lot of money on clothes. 2. Write questions and then use your imagination to answer them. 1 What kind of music / he / enjoy? 5 What time / he / wake up in the morning? What kind of music does he enjoy? 2 He enjoys rock and roll : 2 Where / your best friend / live? 6 Where / they / spend their holidays? x 2 3 How often / you / play tennis? 7 What / you / do at the weekends? 2 2 4 How / they / get to the office? 8 Where / you / live? 2 2 3. Answer these questions with short answers so they are true about you. 1 Are you a pilot? No!mnot 5 Does your mum have brown hair? 2. Do you like skiing? Yes, Ido. Does your teacher ever smile? 3 Doyou live in a city? Do you drink hot chocolate? 4 Do you enjoy going to the cinema?, Do you wake up early on Sundays? Cry 21 Aouanbayy jo squaape pur ajduns wasaig £ JINNAouanbayy jo squaape pue ajduiis asad £ LINN, 4 Write questions to match the answers. Remember that the answer is the underlined part of the sentence. 1 Who qoes by car? 5 ? Karen goes by car. [ike visting my grandmother at the weekend. 2 When do they wake up? 6 2 Maria and Sarah wake up at 7o'clock. They like smoked salmon: 3 a 7 ? Terry works in a travel agency. They like pizza. 4 ? 8 ? es a week. Tony studies Russian. He goes to the gym thre 5 Write the verbs in brackets in the affirmative form of the Present simple. Then, write the sentences in the negative, interrogative and negative-interrogative forms. 1. The dog (love) loves _ to play ball. 4 Jenny (read) fashion blogs. The dog doesn't love to play ball Does the dog love to play ball? Doesn't the dog love to play ball? 2 Joe's mother (work) ina bank. 5. You (drive) very fast. 2 2 2 ? 3 She (brush) her hair before bed. 6 Motorcycles (make) a lot of noise. 2 2 2 2 6 4° Put the adverbs of frequency in the correct position in the sentences, then listen and check your answers. 1 He gets up before half past nine. (never) 5. She knows what to say. (rarely) 2. I drink my tea with milk. (usually) 6 understand these exercises. (seldom) 3. The children argue with each other. (often) 7 Do they go to the theatre? (ever) 4° travel by train. (sometimes) 8 Weare late. (always) 7 Write true sentences about you using the words below and adverbs of frequency. listen to music eat takeaway food read books goto the beach help your parents at home spend time on the Internet 1 4 2 5 3 6 22UNIT Adjectives and nouns of nationality; Time / Dates Ex Adjectives and nouns of nationality can be divided into four groups: + adjectives and nouns ending in -an and -i (+ Greek) add -s when they indicate the population Austria (nation) > Austrian (adjective) - an Austrian (noun) - the Austrians (population) «+ adjectives and nouns ending in -ese (+ Swiss) have the same form as adjective, noun and population Japan (nation) > Japanese (adjective) - a Japanese (noun) - the Japanese (population) « adjectives ending in -ch or -sh have the same form as the population, but to indicate a single person, we must add -man / -woman. France (nation) -> French (adjective) - a FrenchmanAvoman (noun) - the French (population) « adjectives and nouns which have different forms. Poland (nation) - Polish (adjective) - a Pole (noun) - the Poles (population) Note! The adjective without the ust He speaks Italian fluently. Note! Adjectives and nouns of nationality are always written with a an Italian newspaper Time 2.00 = two o'clock; 2.15 = a quarter past two; 2.30 = half past two; 2.45 =a quarter to three; 2.50 = ten to three ‘We use a.m, to indicate the hours from midnight to midday: p.m. to indicate the hours from midday to midnight. We can also use in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening ot at night. Lfimish work at 5.30 p.m. (not: 17.30.] Dates The date is usually expressed using ordinal numbers. Sth June 1997 = the fifth of June, nineteen ninety-seven Months and days always have capital letters. January, April, Sunday, Thursday... 1 Complete the following chart. Nation Noun Population 1 2 the Poles 3. England 4 an Irishman/woman 5 Japan 6 a Swiss 7 Germany 8 Greek 9 the Welsh 10 a Chinese 3 asayeq/ aunty, ‘Ajyeuoneu jo sunou pue saanzalpy g LINN 2. 0 correct the mistakes in the following sentences, Then listen and check. 1. Tulips are typical Holland flowers Tulips are typical Dutch flowers. 2 He drives a Italy car. 3. Feta isa Greece cheese. 4 There are two Swisses in my class. 5. He drinks Germany beer. 6 The Spaniards live in Spain. 7 The American speak English, too. 8 The Frenchs speak French. 3) Write these times in full. 1 17.20 twenty post five (in the afternoon) 7 1250 2 810 8 20.05 3 9.00 9 435 4 00.25 10 16.25 5 15.30 M2315 6 8.45 12 6.55 4 4% write questions and answers. Then listen and check. 1 What time / school / start? (8.05 a.m.) 4 What time / post office / close? (5.30 p.m.) What time does schoo! start? 2 Itstarts at 8.05, 2 What time / you / have breakfast? (7.15 a.m.) 5. train / leave / 4.00? (No / 3.50 p.m.) 3° What time / they / leave home? (8.00 a.m.) 6 banks / close / 130? (No / 5.00 p.m.) 245 What do you USUALLY or NEVER do at these times on weekdays and on Sundays? 1 7.00 a.m. 5 315 p.m. usually get up at seven o'clock on weekdays. Lnever get up at seven o'clock on Sundays. 715 a.m. 6 7.45 p.m. 820 am. 7 9.00pm. 1.40 p.m. 8 145 p.m. 6 Write these dates in full. 1 Wed, lIth Aug, 1999 Wednesday the eleventh of August, nineteen ninety-nine or Wednesday, August the eleventh, nineteen ninety-nine Fri, 21st Nov, 1970 4 Tues, 2nd Sept, 1990 5 Mon, 10th Mar, 1932 Sun, 4th July, 1776 6 Thurs, 3rd Apr, 2002 7 Answer the following questions so they are true about you. 1 2 3 8. 4°) Listen and write the dates and times in full. 1 2 What's the date? it's the twenty-first of March. When is your birthday? 4 When is Christmas Day? 5 When is New Year's Eve? When is your best friend's birthday? 6 When do you begin your Easter holidays? 25 saqeq / aun, ‘AyjeuoNeN Jo sunou pue seansa[py B LINNWrite sentences and questions using the words given. 1 why / you / not phone / the police / for me? 4 the farmer / always / give / me / free eggs Why don't you phone the police for me? 2 why / you / not get / some / strawberries / 5 why / we / not send J them J chocolates / for your recipe? for their anniversary? 3. they / often / not take / it/ to / school 6 we/ not want / take / them / to / England Rewrite the sentences to change the direct object sentences to indirect object sentences, as in the example. 1. often buy flowers for her. 5. They want to buy a drink for us. Joften buy her flowers. 2 Why don’t you give some money to him? 6 He rarely lends money to his friends. 3. Could you pass the plates to us, please? 7. We always bring souvenirs for them. 4 I bought these jeans for you. 8 You never do favours for me. Rewrite the sentences by replacing the indirect object (underlined) with a pronoun (him, her, them etc) and putting it in front of the direct object. 1 [take my teacher the class register every 4 When | go on holiday, | always bring morning. something home for my friends. 1 take him/her the class register every morning. 2. Give the key to Megan. 5. She gives the students homework every day. 3. Can you give the money to the taxi driver, 6 The technician checks the computers once a please? month, Rewrite the sentences, replacing the underlined words with a subject pronoun, an indirect object and a direct object. 1 The teacher explained the lesson to the 5 Uncle Alex and aunty Cathy often come to students. see me and my brother. She/He explained it to them. 2. John is out with Ellie for a meal. 6 This dog usually chases cats. 3° Jennifer and give gifts to our mother on her —-7-‘That parcel is for my sister and |. birthday, 8 My daughter is with her grandparents for 4 This DVD is for Tom. the day. 27 Japso prom s}2a(qo Jamput pue wad 6 LINNUNIT ) Present continuous 11am searching. 1'm searching. am not searching. {'m not searc You are searching. You're searching. You are not searching. You aren't searching. He is searching. He's searching. He is not searching. He isn't searching. She is searching. She's searching. She is not searching. She isn't searching. It is searching. It's searching. It is not searching. Itisn't searching. We are searching. We're searching. We are not searching. We aren't searching. You are searching. You're searching. You are not searching, You aren't searching. They are searching. They're searching. They are not searching They aren't searching. ‘Am I searching? ‘Yes, | am. / No, I'm not. ‘Am I not searching? ‘Are you searching? Yes, you are. ! No, you aren't. Are you not searching? Is he searching? Yes, he is. No, he isn't. Is he not searching? Is she sear ‘Yes, she is. / No, she isn't. Is she not sear , {st searching? Yes, itis. No, it isn't. Is it not searching? ‘Are we searching? Yes, we are. / No, we aren't ‘Are we not searching? ‘Are you searching? Yes, you are. / No, you aren't. ‘Are you not searching? ‘Are they searching? Yes, they are. ! No, they aren't. Are they not searching ‘The Present continuous is formed as follows: subject + to be + verb in base form + -ing 1 am studying, He isn’t coming ‘The question form of the Present continuous is formed as follows question word + to be + subject + verb in base form + -ing What are they doing? Observe the following spelling rules: + verbs ending in -e, drop the -e and add -ing to take > taking (Exceptions: to dye > dyeing; to queue > queueing.) + verbs ending in -y, add -ing to stay > staying « short verbs ending in one vowel and one consonant, double the final consonant to drop > dropping (Exceptions: verbs ending in -x and -w do not double the final consonant: to draw ~> drawing.) « longer verbs ending in one vowel and one consonant, with the stress on the last syllable, double the final consonant to begin > beginning «+ verbs ending in one vowel followed by -l, double the -1 and add -ing. to travel» travelling (Exceptions: to dial» dialling; to fuel ~> fuelling.) «+ verbs ending in -ie, change -ie to -y and add -ing to lie > lying + verbs ending in -c, add -k and -ing to panic» panicking 1 28‘The Present continuous is used: « to express an activity that is happening now They're playing cards in the living room. + to express an activity happening around now, but maybe not at the exact moment of speaking, I'm going to English lessons this year. « to express future plans already arranged, especially when you say when and who with. I'm having dinner with Tony tonight. Note! ‘There are several verbs which aren’t normally used in the continuous tenses. They are verbs of: « thinking to know, to realise, to believe, to forget, to want, to wish, to imagine... « being to be, to exist... + appearance to appear, to seem, to look like... + sense 10 hear, to taste, 10 smell, to see... (Exception: to feel) « liking and disliking to love, to like, to hate, to admire. Note! These verbs are also not usually used in the continuous form: fo matter, to involve, to surprise, to mean, to interest, to deserve, to satisfy, to concern... Note! When 10 have does not indicate possession, it can be used in the continuous tense. She's having dinner at the moment. 1 Write the -ing form of the following verbs. 1 make 9 take 2 sit 10 lie 3 forget email 4 begin 12 queue 5 swim 13. travel 6 drive 14 copy 7 start 15 panic 8 shop 16 show 2 Complete the following sentences with the Present continuous of the verbs in the box, study work live have listen” cry go read play 1 |_am listening _ to my new MP3 player. 61 to work by bus because 2 She now because my car is broken. tomorrow she has her driving test. 7 He 2 bath. Can he phone 3 They table tennis at the you back later? gm. 8 She because she lost her 4 We very hard at the favourite ring. moment at school on our coursework. 9 you any 5 1 in Cork now. interesting books at the moment? 29 snonunuos wasazd OF LINNsnonupuos ywaseld OF LINN 3° Write sentences or questions using the Present continuous. 1 1 / study / English / USA / this year 5 your brother / go / Naples / by train? 'm studying English in the USA this year. 2 they / learn / Chinese / with a private teacher 6 what / your mum / do? She / cutting the grass / garden 3. Vicky / play / golf / now A B 4 you go shopping? No / go / dentist's 7 What I you / do? | / have / lunch A A B B 4. Write sentences using the Present continuous form to describe what the person is doing (/) or isn't doing (X) at the moment. 1 I/talk fon the phone (X) 5 Oliver / listen / to the teacher (V7) 2 Hannah / do / her English exercises (7) 6 Lauren / look for / her glasses (7) 3. Simon / swim (7) 7 Emily / have / lunch (x) 4 Marcus and Ivan / watch /a TV programme (X) 8 Greg and Cara / concentrate / on their work (/) 5 Write the verbs in the sentences in the Present continuous affirmative form. Then, make them. negative, interrogative and negative-interrogative. 1 She (work) _is working on her blog. 5 Rupert (repair) the motorbike. She isn't working on her blog. {s she working on her blog? Isn't she working on her blog? 2 2 He (teach) his son to ride a bike. 6 They ( an enormous hole. 2 3 The plane (fly) at 2,000 metres. 7 The firemen (put) out the fire. 4 Tom (clean) his shoes. 8 Lisa (knock) at the door. 306 4" \ Present simple or Present continuous? Underline the correct tense to complete these sentences. Then listen and check. 1 ‘A Where do they go// are they going? B They take/ are taking the dog for a walk. She doesn’t work | isn’t working, she swims / is swimming in the river. The fire goes! is going out. Does someone bring I Is someone bringing more wood? A Does it rain | Is it raining? B Yes, it rains is raining very hard. He never listens / is listening to what you say. What do you usually have | are you usually having for breakfast? 7A Who moves / is moving the furniture upstairs? B It's Tom. He paints! is painting his bedroom. 8 A What do you read ! are you reading? B I read / am reading Lewis Hamilton's biography. 9 Do you understand J Are you understanding what the teacher explains | is explaining? 10 Tom never helps J is helping me. He works / is working on his bike all the time. 7 4 ¥ Some of the verbs in these sentences are wrong. Correct the wrong sentences and then listen and check your answers. 1 1am knowing the answer. know the answer. It'sa lovely day. The sun shines and the birds sing. Someone is knocking at the door. You can’t see Jack now. He sleeps. 6 They usually speak so quickly that we don't understand them. 7. I'm refusing to answer any questions about my job. 'm on holiday! 8 I can’t hear what you say. The music is too loud. Tam loving meeting my friends. 9 She usually phones me on Saturday evenings. 8 4" isten and complete the dialogue. Interviewer Hello Richard. Thanks for (1) ‘my invitation to this interview. What (2) you (3) at the moment? Richard I'm (4) some friends. 'm (5) a short holiday. Interviewer Do you always come to the UK on holiday? Richard —_No! But | love it here. Liverpool is a beautiful city. Interviewer What are your plans for today? Richard _I'm jogging around the park with a friend in the morning and in the afternoon I'm ©) autographs at a book signing. Interviewer Where (7) you (8) ? Richard Ina nice hotel in the centre. Interviewer One last question. (9) you (10) on a new film? Richard Yes, at the moment I'm (Ii) a film | started last month. Interviewer Thank you very much Richard. | can’t wait to see your next film! 31 snonunjuos juasaig OL LINNUNIT 11) must, have to, can, could, be able to, should, need, may, might Must is used: + to give strong advice and orders to ourselves and to others T really must go to bed earlier. You mustn't eat too much fast food. «+ for obligations You must tell the truth! « in affirmative sentences to say that something is certain or highly possible The phone is ringing, it must be my mum. must + have + past participle is used to draw conclusions in relation to events/situations in the past. T broke my leg last winter while skiing. That must have been so painful! have to + infinitive is used to talk about obligations imposed by external circumstances. How often do you have to go away on business? ‘The meaning is quite similar to must in the affirmative Present simple. In the negative, however, they have very different meanings. You must tell David! = You have to tell David! (In both cases, the meaning is: It is imperative to tell David.) You mustn't tell David! (It is imperative that you do not tell David. 1 forbid you to tell David.) You don’t have to tell David! (It’s not necessary to tell David, but you may if you like.) Can is used: «+ to talk about ability She can play the piano very well. « to talk about possibility and probability I don’t think that bike can be repaired. «+ to ask for or give permission Can I have something to drink, please? + asa negative for must in sentences such as: You walked home in the rain? It can't have been very nice. ‘To form the past we use: can’t + have + past participle He can’t have walked. It’s too far. Could is used: «+ for particular occasions in the past, with verbs like: to see, to hear, to smell, to taste, to feel, to understand, to remember I could smell something burning. « to express formal invitations or suggestions Could you lend me some money, please? We could go together. «+ to make offers or requests Could you close the window, please? + in conditional sentences (see Unit 34) If you spoke English fluently, you could get a better job. be able to get a better job.) « to express a permanent ability or capacity. Otherwise we use: was / were able to, managed to or succeed in. They could speak Kalian (permanent ability) so they were able to ask for directions (ability/ possibility at that moment). If you spoke English fluently, you would be able to + infinitive often has the same meaning as ean when the infinitive is required. Some people are able to / can speak five languages: TM 32Be able to is used in cases (future, present perfect) where can is not grammatically possible. Soon the baby will be able to walk, (Not: ... will can walk.) Should is used: « to talk about obligation, duty or similar, but it is less strong than must People shouldn't eat too much fatty foods. « in conditional sentences I Thad a day off, 1 should clean the house. We use should have / shouldn’t have + past pat mistake or a bad decision. I should have written her a birthday card but I forgot T shouldn’t have eaten so much food. You should have studied more for the exam. She shouldn't have left her bag in the classroom. Need is used: «+ to refer to immediate necessity Do you need anything else? + as. modal verb, to ask for or to give permission You needn't pay this bill. Do I need to arrive early? iple to indicate that you or someone else made a Note! Need has two negative forms in the past: don’t / doesn’t / didn’t need + infinitive, meaning: It was not necessary and it wasn’t done, You didn’t need to bring that subject up. needn’t + have + past participle to mean: Twas not necessary but it was done. We needn't have called to say hello. (But we did!) May is used: «+ formally to ask for, to give or to refuse permission May I come in, please? « to talk about a possibility in the present or future We may go to Amsterdam next year. (There is a 50% chance.) «+ for past events: may + have + past participle They may have called while we were at the cinema. Might is used: « to ask for permission, to make suggestions and to express possibilities We might go to India next year. (There is a 35% chance.) « in second conditional sentences If won the lottery, I might donate some money to charity. «+ to express future in the past He said he might stop. Note! ‘The past might + have + past participle is used: «+ to express possibility I might have been sleeping. «+ to say that something was possible but didn’t happen. He was lucky, he might have fallen down. + to make suggestions or express disappointment, reproach You might have informed me before I spoke. 33 1y6iut ‘Aout ‘paau ‘pmoys ‘07 ajqn aq ‘pjnoa ‘wna ‘o} aany ‘Isnut EE INA,yn ‘Aout ‘paau ‘poys ‘2 ayqv aq ‘pnoa ‘ud ‘o} aavy sma TE LINO) 1 Complete the sentences with have to or must in the correct form. 1 He doesn't see very well, so he 4 Inever remember their phone number. wear glasses all the time. I always look it up. 2 The buses were full, so walk. 5 Ieltill and leave work early today. 3. Tell the students they be in 6 You take the dog for a walk class at 8.30 a.m. sharp. every day. 2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of can, could or be able to. 1. Fantastic! Mum says | stay out 4 The writing was too small. | until 1.00 p.m. make out what it said. 2 I'm sure that if you concentrated, you 5. The fog cleared, so we drive doit home without too many problems 3 you turn the music down, 6 Ifyou don’t study hard, you go please? to university. 3. Complete the sentences with the correct form of should. 1 Ifthe phone ring, will you 4 It’s funny that you mention answer it? Tom, | was just thinking about him. 2 I don’t think that jacket suits you. You 5 We gone to bed late because bought the blue coat. now we're exhausted. 31 told her the news. Now she's 6 You bite your nails. I's worried unhygienic and it doesn't look nice. 4 Complete the sentences with must, mustn’t or needn't. 1 You speak to her like that. I's 4 My dad says | do what my not polite mum says, 2 Inthe park dogs stayonalead 5 | want this shirt washed, but you all the time. do it today. Tomorrow will be 3 You turn on the light. I can see fine. quite well. 6 We forget to lock the door. 5 Rewrite the following sentences using may or might, Sometimes both are possible. 1 The weather is quite hot. It's possible we'll 4. Ifyou ask a doctor, perhaps he'll be able to g0 to the beach later. suggest a cure. The weather is quite hot. We may/might go to the beach later. 2 It’s possible we won't find a table at that 5 It's quite possible that Tony and Maria will restaurant because we didn’t book in advance. move to Liverpool. 3. She'll probably call us if she doesn't get 6 It's not impossible that my dad will change home too late. his job. 34Prepositions of place Here is a list of prepositions of place: in, front of, opposite, under, against, ou side, on, at, among, between, near, next to, beside, le, behind, over, above, below. Look at these examples of how they are used: -in The cup is in the cupboard. There's some money in my purse. The cinema is in Ivybridge. + inside She hid the letter inside a metal box, under her pillow. son The keys are on the table. + at You can get that information at the station. The children are at school. + among Do not worry. You are among friends now. + between Tina is sitting between Jason and Joseph. + near I live near the police station. (not far from) + next to/beside The directory is next to the phone. Come and sit beside me. + in front of There is a large tree in front of our house. + opposite The detective sat down opposite the criminal. + under The cat is under the table. + against He put the sofa against the wall. + outside The children are playing outside in the garden. + behind The little boy is hiding behind the door. + above Tean't see the plane. It must be above the clouds. + below The plane is below the clouds now — I can see it clearly! + over The horse jumped over the fence Complete these sentences using in or at. 1 Was there a lot to eat at the 6 We went toa concert La Scala. party? 7 Tina and | ate a very nice 2. The party's Becky's house. restaurant during our stay 3 David's ill. He wasn't Florence. school today. He was home 8 It wasa very slow train. It stopped bed. every single station. 4 Tomorrow | won't be home.!'ll 9 It was extremely hot the be Victoria's house. theatre. 5 When did he arrive Britain? 10 I didn’t see you class yesterday. What happened? 35aed yo suomsodaig 2x LINN the front row the back of the class Rome 1 When you send a letter, you should always write the return address 2 The Colosseum is 3. I couldn't see the board very well because | was sitting 4. In most countries people drive 5) The cinema was very full. We had to sit Complete the sentences with in, at or on. 1 Ispent my holidays in _Cornwall, in the UK. 2 Would you like some lemon your tea? 3 Myflatis the second floor. it's the second door ‘your right. 4 Look at those beautiful lowers the garden. 5 The police are looking for a man who has a scar his forehead. 6 The new vase is the table, 7 Isit a desk when I do my home- work. 8 Whois the girl standing the door? 9 David lives a big city Scotland. 10 You'll find the weather forecast the last page of the newspaper. 36 the back of the envelope _ the sofa the East Coast the front page of the newspaper 7 8 10 1 2 B 4 5 16 v 18 9 20 2 Complete the sentences with either in, at or on and ONE of the phrases or words from the box. my way to work the right ‘Austria | usually have some breakfast I'saw the photo Next winter we're going skiing New York is USA. My grandfather spends all day sitting of the After many months abroad, he arrived back. Madrid last week. The plane from Manchester arrives gate 14. 1e do you expect to arrive Vienna? What time do you usually arrive the office in the morning? The party is 45 Parkholme Road. When we arrived Paris, we went directly to our hotel What time did you arrive work? Its exciting to arrive anew city. There is a funny article the magazine page 12. The boat dropped us off right the sand of the beach. What4. Fillin the gaps in the sentences with an appropriate preposition of place. 1A Is there a supermarket your 4 house? 5 B Yes, there's one the comer. 6 2 Look at those big black clouds 7 the village. 3 A Where's mum? 8 B She's the hairdresser's. 5 40 underline the most suitable prep 1 There has been an accident at / t0/ on the 6 motorway. 2. The dog was sitting behind / against / 7 beside me on the couch. 3 [saw your husband come outside /out of ! 8 out his office. 4° Lidia threw a ball at me and it hit me at on in my eye. 5. The seating arrangement to/ for! in the 9 restaurant was not very good. Our table was next to / outside / on the kitchen. 10 They've put a tent the garden. Who sits you in class? She's standing the bus stop. Put the shopping bags the table please. They planted a rose bush the window. mn in the sentences. Then listen and check. You can borrow my notes from the lessons, if you want. They'te in Jat / on my desk. | couldn't find my hat because it was below J under | near my bed. ‘A Excuse me? Where's the bank? B Turn right in/ at/ on the post office, go straight on and then turn right again in / at / on the traffic lights. My summer house is between / in front of | among the lake. My son is there sitting among / between the other children. 6 4% Answer the following questions using the appropriate prepositions of place. Write full sentences. Then listen and check. 1 Where do people usually put their TV 8 antennas? (roof) Pe usual it their TV antenn: 9 ‘on the roof. Where do you usually put a ladder? (wall) ‘Where do people wear hats? (their head) 2 Where do you usually park a car? (garage) 10 Where do lions live? (Africa) 3. Where do you find cash dispensers? (bank) 4 Where do you usually put a carpet? (floor) 5 Where do you usually push a chair? (table) 6 Where do people catch planes? (airport) 7 Where do animals in a 200 live? (cages) 37 aavyd yo suomsodaad @E LINNUNIT EE} Prepositions of time We use at with: + clock times. Thave dinner at six o'clock. + public holidays and weekends Come and see us at Christmas. What do you do at weekends? « a precise moment He's studying English at the moment / at the present. We use on with: « days of the week Toften see them on Sundays. « dates We go out to eat on Easter Day. We leave on July 15th. « + time to indicate punctuality He never arrives home on time. ‘We use during + noun: + to say when something happens There was silence during the exam. ‘We use in wit + months My birthday is in March. «= parts of the day. My lessons are in the morning. (Exception: at night) + seasons Tove skiing in winter. + years or centuries Twas born in 1970. He lived in the 19th century. « aperiod of time that indicates a time in the future I'll see you in fifteen minutes. Make sure you're in time to see the beginning. (= before it starts.) Note! ‘We do not use a preposition with: foday, yesterday, tomorrow, the day after tomorrow, the day before yesterday. last night, last week, next month, yesterday evening. this evening. tonight... I went to his house last week. after — Following an event or a time Let's go for a drink after the opera. {ill / until - To say how long a situation lasts I'm not leaving until this programme finishes. by — Not later than a precise time You must be in class by 8.00 a.m. (not later!) before — Preceding an event or a time T'll meet you before our lesson. within — Not later than a defined period This book must be finished within three weeks. for + period of time ~ To express how long something goes on He is staying for three days. TM 381 Write the correct preposition of time, in, on or at, to complete the phrases, Some phrases may not need a preposition of time. 1 dinner time B every Monday 2 3rd November “4 her birthday 3 the morning 15 the afternoon 4 Tuesday 16 Christmas 5 midnight "7 spring 6 the day before yesterday 18 this evening 7 night 19 sunrise 8 the 19th century 20 a week 9 May a dinner 10 1989 2 today 1 Easter B time 4 a quarter past two 24 Easter Sunday 2. Fillin the gaps with either for or during. 1 trained two days without 7. He always goes out at weekends but he never stopping goes out the week. 2 Hell asleep the film 8 I've lived in this lat three years. 3. I waited ‘an hour and then | left. 9 I'l call you some time the 4 He hasn't lived in Italy all his life. He lived in afternoon. Germany a few years. 10 Robert began to fee! ill the 5 I'm starving. | haven't eaten anything examination. hours. TL Where have you been? I've been waiting 6 Thad a terrible fight with my bestfriend and ages. now we haven't spoken weeks. 12 my stay in London, | visited many museums. 3 4°% complete the sentences with either at, on or in and one of the phrases below. Then listen and check, the Nineties the same time September the morning _2Ist July 1969 Sundays the age of 26 the moment 11 The first man landed on the moon In Italy football matches are usually played There will be a space rocket launch In Britain children start schoo! I got married Internet became popular It's difficult for the teacher to understand when all the students talk 8 Teresa isn't here youew 39 ‘au Jo suomsodaig gE LINN