Grammar Unit 1 be: present simple
there is / there are + a, an, some and any
1 Complete the sentences with ’m, ’s, or ’re.
4 Write affirmative and negative sentences. Use There’s, There isn’t, There are or There aren’t and a, an, some or any.
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I ’m a student. It _____ half past six. You _____ in my class. We _____ from Spain. Laura _____ my friend. I _____ twelve years old. She _____ my mother.
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2 Complete the sentences with the affirmative or negative form of be. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
They aren’t new. () We ________ from Portugal. () My name ________ Julia. () I ________ at school right now. () It ________ the same. () I ________ a student. () You ________ from Spain. () Lena ________ here today. () Jo and May ________ students. ()
3 Complete the questions and short answers.
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Are you in this class? Yes, I am. ________ this your pen? No, it ____________ . ________ Lucy and Joe at home? No, they ____________ . ________ I in the right classroom? Yes, you ____________ . ________ we friends? Yes, we ____________ . ________ today Tuesday? Yes, it ____________ . ________ I Sara’s cousin? No, you ____________ . ________Ruben from Spain? No, he ____________ . ________ you thirteen years old? Yes, I ____________ . ________ she a student? Yes, she ____________ .
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5 Complete the questions with Is there or Are there. Look at the prompts in brackets and write short answers.
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restaurant () There’s a restaurant. stairs () ______________________________________ balcony () ______________________________________ windows () ______________________________________ sofa () ______________________________________ umbrella () ______________________________________ shop () ______________________________________ lifts () ______________________________________ fireplace () ______________________________________ garages () ______________________________________
Is there a sofa in the room? () No, there isn’t. __________ any stairs to the top floor? () _________________ __________ a shop in the hotel? ()_________________ __________ any pets in your house? ()_________________ __________ any chairs in the bedroom? ()_________________ __________ a balcony in the room? ()_________________ __________ a swimming pool? ()_________________ __________ a restaurant in the hotel? ()_________________ __________ any showers by the pool? ()_________________
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Vocabulary Unit 1 Family
Rooms and homes
1 Complete the crossword with family words. Then write the word next to each definition.
2 Complete the conversation with the words.
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balcony bathroom beds bedrooms dining garage kitchen lift living sofa stairs TV
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Sue Hi, Rose. How’s the holiday? Rose It’s great! We’re in a flat. There are three (1) __________, one each for the children and the big one for us. Ours has got a (2) __________, so we can have a shower when we want. It’s also got a (3) __________ so we can sit outside and enjoy the fantastic view. And the (4) __________ are really comfortable. We sleep well. Sue Can you cook? Rose Oh, yes, there’s a big (5) __________ and we eat in the (6) __________ room. Then we sit on the big (7) __________ in the (8) __________ room and watch (9) __________. Sue Have you got a car? Rose Yes, it’s in the (10) __________ under the flat. The only problem is there’s no (11) __________ and there are a lot of (12) __________ to get to our flat on the top floor!
Adjectives E
My mother’s brother is my uncle (3) My father’s sister’s son is my _____________ My mother is my father’s _____________ My father’s mother is my _____________ My sister and I are my parents’ _____________ My sister is my mother’s _____________ My brother is my mother’s _____________ My father is my mother’s _____________ My mother’s father is my _____________ My mother’s sister is my _____________ My father’s son is my _____________ My father’s daughter is my _____________
3 Tick () the pairs of adjectives which mean the same. Cross () the pairs which are opposites. different / the same 1 amazing / fantastic __ 4 strange / unusual __ 2 beautiful / ugly __ 5 start / end __ 3 new / old __
Giving personal information 4 Read the answers and complete the questions.
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What’s your first name? Sabine. What’s your _______________? Rousselet. How do you _______________ that? R-O-U-S-S-E-L-E-T. What’s your _______________? French. What’s your _______________? 00567 4340 128. What’s your __________ address?
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