Use the correct tense of the verb 'to be' to fill each space.

1. Laura 23 now, but she about 15 in that photo.

2. There a big storm last night. Thankfully, the weather great today.

3. you alone last night or Jane with you?

4. Where your sisters last weekend?

5. My phone on the table. It there an hour ago.

6. these houses here in the 1950s?

7. I in this restaurant last week?

8. Ray late again today. He late last week too!

For each noun, choose how the plural is formed: -S, -ES, -IES, or IRREGULAR.

1. bed

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

2. watch

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

3. pig

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

4. tomato

-s

-es

-ies

irregular
5. beach

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

6. city

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

7. dress

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

8. dog

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

9. family

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

10. house

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

11. man

-s

-es
 -ies

irregular

12. potato

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

13. child

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

14. television

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

15. dish

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

16. person

-s

-es

-ies

irregular

Check Answ ers

Choose the correct spelling for each sentence.

1. I leave the house to go to ________ at eight o'clock.

shcool

scool
 school

2. Martha is looking ________ the window into the garden.

thrugh

throogh

through

3. We need to make a ________ about the meeting. Will it be on Tuesday or Thursday.

decision

desicion

decicion

4. The ________ in Scotland in the winter can be very cold.

wether

weather

whether

5. The swimming club meets every ________ at six o'clock in the evening.

Wednesday

Wenesday

Wensday

6. People go to ________ less often now because of the internet.

librarys

libaries

libraries

7. The Mona Lisa is a famous painting of a ________ woman.

beutiful

buetiful

beautiful

8. I was ________ because John was driving very fast.

 fritened

frigtened

frightened

Check Answ ers

Match the words on the left and right to make correct sentences that describe everyday activities.

For each question, write in the space ONLY the correct number to match with the question number on the
left. Example: if you think the first question on the right goes with number 7 on the left, write "7" in the first
space.

money

1. wash the windows

2. burn
the toast
3. cut
4. clean to the teacher
5. listen
my hair
6. spend
7. dry the car
8. brush
an onion

your teeth

Choose either "come", "make" or "have" for each sentence.

1. _____ here please. I want to speak to you.

come

have

make

2. I _____ some coffee, put it next to the computer, then started studying.

had

came

made

3. I like learning Italian but I _____ a lot of mistakes.

 come

make

have

4. If you are hungry, _____ some cheese.

make

come

have

5. What country do you _____ from?

come

have

make

6. Don't _____ any noise after 11pm.

come

make

have

7. You _____ back from the cinema very late last night.

made

had

came

8. I want to learn Japanese but I don't _____ the time.

have

make

come

Match the parts on the left with the larger things on the right.

For each question, write in the space ONLY the correct number to match with the question number on the
left. Example: if you think the first question on the right goes with number 7 on the left, write "7" in the first space.
 shirt

1. engine dog
2. nose
tree
3. leaf
4. glass car
5. mouse
window
6. roof
7. tail face
8. button
computer

house

Use one of the words to complete each sentence.

makeup - mirror - radio - mp3 player - comb - microwave oven - toothbrush - newspaper

What a busy morning! Sue is brushing her teeth with a .

1. Mike is in his bedroom. He's using a to make his hair neat and tidy.

2. He's also listening to some music on his .

3. Their mother is in the kitchen. She's using the to make breakfast.

4. She's listening to the news on the .

5. Her husband isn't talking to her. He's reading his .

6. In the hall, Kelly is putting on .

7. She's looking in the and she looks pretty.

For each adjective, write the opposite in the space.

1. dry

2. heavy

3. interesting
4. fast

5. slim

6. small

7. cold

8. young

9. intelligent

10. cheap

11. long

12. beautiful

13. tall

14. happy
Task 2

You will hear a cinema's recorded message giving information about movies and times of screening.
Complete these sentences from the recording.

To make a booking press .

1. Please note that ticket prices are �5.00 for adults and �3.50 for children under .

2. On Screen 1, Don't Open The Door! A group of college students decide to rent a house in the mountains for

a relaxing break.

3. Who or what is outside the ? Showing at 4.30, 7.00 and 9.00.

4. Tony is a on the ship and he is very unhappy when his girlfriend leaves him to marry the
captain!

5. Screen 3 Streetmatch - The Return. The film of French director Jean-Luc Ducroix.

6. ...after a lot of problems they enter their car into the Streetmatch competition. But is their car
enough to win?

7. This loveable little dog decides to leave home to look for fame and in the big city...

8. From the makers of and Shark Tale, this is fun for all the family!

Read the following text, then do the exercise below.

On Sunday, Tom gets up at 10 o'clock. Then he reads his newspaper in the kitchen. He has breakfast at 11.30 and
then he telephones his mother in Scotland.

In the afternoon, at 1.00, Tom plays tennis with his sister and after that, they eat dinner in a restaurant. At 6.00,
Tom swims for one hour and then he goes by bike to his brother´s house. They talk and listen to music.

Tom watches television in the evening and drinks a glass of warm milk. He goes to bed at 11.30.

1. Where does Tom have breakfast?

In the kitchen

In his bedroom

In the lounge

2. Who does he telephone in the morning?

His sister
 His brother

His mother

3. Where does his mother live?

In England

In his brother's house

In Scotland

4. What time does he play tennis with his sister?

1pm

2pm

11.30am

5. How long does Tom swim for?

One hour

Two hours

Six hours

6. How does Tom go to his brother's house?

By bike

By car

On foot

7. What does Tom drink in the evening?

Wine

Beer

Milk

8. What time does Tom go to bed?

11pm

11.30pm

Midnight