REGULAR VERBS

5 VERBS WITH PRENSENTE, PAST, PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

DANCE-----------------DANCED-------------DANCING

 

PLAY--------------------PLAYED--------------PLAYING

LOVE--------------------LOVED---------------LOVING

COOK------------------COOKED---------------COOKING

STUDY------------------STUDIED---------------STUDING

 

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Rewrite these sentences with contractions:

1.-I am a teacher_I’m a teacher.
2.-He is a doctor_He’s a doctor.
3.-She is a photographer_She´s a photographer.
4.-It is a book_It’s a book.

Match the sentences with the pictures

1.- E this is rose.
2.- C Excuse me.
3.- A Nice to meet you.
4.- B My name`s martin.
5.- D Hi!.

Rewrite the sentences correctly:

1 He is Chinese engineer. _He is a Chinese engineer.

 2 She is from Brazil. _She is from Brazil.

 3 They are Inglish. _They are English.

 4 My mother be French. _My mother is French.

 5 Betty is teacher. _Betty is a teacher.

Circle the capitalization error and correct the sentence.

1 I’m from ecuador.

 I’m from Ecuador.

2 She’s argentinian.

She’s Argentinian.

3 i am a teacher.

I’m a teacher.

4 the children are from china.

The children are from China.

Complete the paragraph:

My name is Jill. I am from
Texas. I am an engineer. Bill is
my boyfriend. He is a taxi driver.

Circle the correct form:

1 What’s you/your name?                       
                                                               My name/name’s Paul.
2 Where is/are you from?
                                                                I/I’m from London.
3 What’s she’s/her name?
                                                               She’s/Her name’s Janet.
4 Where’s she/she’s from?

                                                     She/ She’s from holland

Write the correct plural form of the words in brackets.

-All my teachers (man) _men.

 -They’re our (hamburger) _hamburgers.

 -All their teachers are (woman) _women.

 -¿Three (person) in my class are musicians? _people.

 -Tim and Jane are (child) _children.

 -My favorite animals are (cat) _cats.

Complete the sentences with the correct possessive adjective:

-This is Alejandro. Phillis is his sister.
-These are Mr. and Mrs. Mendoza. Yoneko Sarahí is their daughter.
-A: Hello what’s your name? B: My name’s Fabricio.
-My name’s Carlos Brunal, and this is his wife, Claudia.
-They are their three children: Edgar, Ángel and Esteban.
-Hello, Mr. and Mrs. Mendoza. Is that your house over there?
-This is Alejandra. Xiao Omar is her best friend.
-We are in English class; my teacher’s name is Araceli.

Complete the sentences with Who?, Where? Or What?

-Who ‘s the girl in the café with Roberto?
-What ‘s your teacher’s name?}
-Where ’s the blue car?
-What ’s the name of the girl over there?
-Where ’s my backpack?

Give the nationalities

From USA: -American
From Spain: _Spanish
from France: _French
From India: _Indian
From England: _English

Fill the blanks:

1 My name is James.
2 Mary are the secretary.
3 John and Lucy is at school.
4 I am a student.
5 The boys are in the garden.
6 He is a lawyer.
7 Susie is a housewife.
8 She is a student.
9 They are my friends.
10 You are a student.

Fill the blanks:

1 Shopie’s car is blue.
2 My brother is 25 years old.
3 What is your best friend’s name?
4 Who are those boys?
5 Is he our new English teacher?
6 Laura and Julie aren’t from France, they are from the United States.
7 My friends are very nice.
8 Ana and Clara is intelligent.
9 My father is intelligent.
10 How are you?

Put in the following forms of be (am, is ,are) into the gaps in the text. Do not use short/contracted forms.

Peter Baker is from Manchester, but Paul and John are from London are cities in England. Hamburg is a city in Germany. Sandra is at school today. Jack and Peter is her friends. They are in the same class. Mr. and Mrs. Baker are on a trip to the USA to visit their cousin Anne. She is a nice girl. Peter says: “My grandfather is in hospital. I am at home with my grandmother.” What time is it? It.

Complete with is/are:

1 There is a lot of animals in the zoo.
2 There is a snake in the window.
3 There is a zebra in the grass.
4 There are lions in the zoo, too.
5 There is a lot of baby lions near their parents.
6 There is a bird next to the three.
7 There is a lot of monkeys in the trees.
8 There is an elephant in the zoo.
9 There is some water in the lake near the elephants.
10 There are birds in the zoo.
11 There is a lot of people visiting the animals today.
12 There is a lot of children, too.
13 There is a gorilla in the tree.
14 There is some grass under the tree.
15 There are bananas in the tree with the gorilla.
16 There is a lot of birds near the gorilla.
17 There is a rock near the tree.
18 There is a lot of sharks in the aquarium.
19 There is an eel in the aquarium, too.
20 There are lots of water for the fish.
21 There is a lot of animals to see at the zoo.

Circle the correct answer:

1 Is there any milk? Yes there is./Yes there are.
2 How many people are there in the cinema? There are two hundred people./There is two hundred people.
3 How much bread is there? No there is not./There is a kilo.
4 how much sugar do you need? Yes, Ido./One kilo

5 How many students are in your French class? There are eleven students./Yes, there are.

6 How many tomatoes are there? Two/Yes, there are.
7 How much money do you have? I have one dollar/Yes, there is.
8 How many cups are there? No, there aren’t/There is only one.
9 Are there any kids here? Yes, there are some/Yes, you are.
10 Is there any milk in the fridge? Yes, there are/Yes, there is.

Chose the correct form of the verb to be -am/is/are

1. It is cold today.
2. I am at home now.
3. They are Korean.
4. There is a pen on the desk.
5. My name is Nikita.
6. We are from Ukraine.
7. That is right.
8. I am ok, thanks.
9. Clara and Steve are married.
10. She is an English teacher.

Put the words in the correct order to make positive sentences with the verb to be.

1. I twenty-five years old

I am twenty five years old.

 2. Venezuela. We are from

 We are from Venezuela.

 3. Is student. And I’m name my Anton

 My name is Anton and I’m a student.

 4. My this book day a

 This is my book.

 5. It´s today nice day a

 It´s a nice day today.

 6. Brother´s Paul. Is name her.

 Her brother´s name is Paul.

 7. Is john an engineer

 John is a engineer.

 8. Is husband´s my Johansson.

 My husband’s name is Johansson.

 9. Are class students twelve in my there

 There are twelve students in my class.

 10. Top at the new letter address is the my

 My new address is at the top of letter.

Look at the pictures and the clues. Write about one of these people.


Mario is married.
He is from Brazil.
He is 25 years old.
He is a computer programmer.

Keiko is single.
He is from Japan.
He is 19 years old.
He is a rock singer.

Read the paragraph. Then complete it with the words in the box.

A_an_and_Canada_Canadian_he_is_she_the_they_year_years
_doctor

Michael and Karen are married. He is from the United States and Karen is Canadian. Michael is a doctor and Karen is an engineer. They are both 27 years old.

Without looking at your textbook, write as many word as you can think of in each column.

Occupations

Actress
Engineer
Doctor
Secretary
Fire fighter

Things in the classroom.

Whiteboard
Chair
Pencil
Marker
Notebook

Look at the ID cards and answer the questions

A)1.-What`s her last name?___Her last is name Hetfield
    2.-What`s her first name?___Her first is name Jenny
    3.-Where`s she from?___She`s from California, US

B)1.-What`s his last name?--His last is name Gonzalez
    2.-What`s his first name?--His first is name Miguel
    3.-Where`s he from?--He`s from Madrid, Spain
Complete your own ID card

Last name: De Santiago

First name: Eduardo


CET 1 "Walter Cross Buchanan"

Write questions for the ID card in exercise 4b

1.-What`s: _your last name
2.-What`s: _your name
3.-Where: _is he from

Write the correct room according to the number of letters

0.-We always eat in the dining room

1.-My mum always cooks in the kitchen.
2.-My father usually watches TV in the sitting room.
3.-The dog sometimes sleeps in the home.
4.-I share a bedroom with my brother.
5.-We never eat in the bathroom.

Write the questions with the correct form of the verb to be.
1.-Is she a teacher?
No. She isn`t a teacher. She`s a student
2.-Are you from Argentina?
No. I`m not from Argentina. I`m from Manchester
3.-Are they your parents?
No. They’re not my parents. They`re my teachers
4.-Are we students?
No. We aren`t students. We`re musicians
5.-Is he thirteen?
No. He isn`t thirteen. He`s sixteen

Look at the cues and the pictures and write questions

1. Is she a teacher?
2. Are they actors?
3. Is she poor?
4. Is it old?
5. Is she famous?
6. Are you young?
7. Is he a musician?
8. Is he a singer?

Rewrite the sentences with contractions.

What is your name? - What’s your name?

1. I am Susanne___I’m Susanne
2. Where is he from?___Where’s he from?
3. He is from Uruguay?___He’s from Uruguay?
4. Where is she from?___Where’s she from?
5. My name is Claudio?___My name’s Claudio

Now write a paragraph about yourself

My name is Cruz Eduado, I’m 15 years old. I’m student at CET “Walter Cross Buchanan”. My address is street eje 8 mz h lote 1 edif d depto 201 in coacalco. I’m from Mexico. Cruz Hernandes is my dad he is a electrician. My mom is Martinez lilia she is a housewife.


Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb to be – am, is and are:

1.-Is this car yours?
2.-Am I in your way?
3.-Is Maria John’s sister?
4.-Are you twenty-five years old?
5.-Are the Smiths divorced?
6.-Is this your new bicycle?

Put the words in the correct order to make interrogative sentences with the verb to be:

1.-Are hot? you
Are you hot?
2.-your this book? is
Is this your book?
3.-from Mr. the Unites Peters Is States?
Is Mr. Peters from the Unites States?
4.-they married? Are
Are they married?
5.-right or I Am wrong?
Am I wrong or right?
6 .-Sandra? Your daughter’s Is name
Is Sandra your daughter’s name?
7.-Jenkins? your Mrs. and Are Mr.
Are you Mrs. and Mr. Jenkins?

Match the object with the country. Then write a sentence:

Sushi – Japan.

Roast beef – England.

Feijoada – Brazil.

Pasta – Italy.

Champagne – France.

1 Feijoada__is from Brazil.
2 Pasta__is from Italy.
3 Champagne__is from France.
4 Roast beef__is from England.

Look at the pictures and write the nationalities that match these clothes:

1.-Hawaiian.
2.-Korean.
3.-Spanish.
4.-Mexican.
5.-Russian.
6.-Chinese.

Complete the gaps with the negative forms of the verb to be.

1This book isn’t mine.
2 Jane and Peter aren’t married.
3 That isn’t right.
4 My brother isn’t here at the moment.
5 We aren’t in England.
6 It isn’t Monday today.
7 Jennie’s surname isn’t Peters.
8 Im not a hairdresser.
9 My name isn’t Alexander.
10 There aren’t many people in this class.

Put the conversation in the correct order:

4_Rome, Italy.

2 Teresa Agostini.

3_And where are you from?

1 What’s your name, please?

5_Thank you.

Make affirmative sentences negatives:

1 This exercise is difficult.
This exercise isn’t difficult.
2 We’re from Spain.
Weren’t from Spain.
3 My grandmother’s name’s Adelaide.
My grandmother’s name is Adelaide.
4 The kids are in the garden.
The kids aren’t in the garden.
5 You’re English.
You aren’t English.
6 My car is very expensive.
My car isn’t very expensive.
7 This is my student’s notebook.
This isn’t my student’s notebook.
8 These photographs are very nice.
These photographs aren’t very nice.
9 Alex is twenty-five years old.
Alex isn’t twenty-five years old.
10 I’m fine
I’m not fine.

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PAGE 68

Exersise 1

1.- P L A N E
2.- B O A T
3.- B A L L O N
4.- T R A I N
5.- B U S
6.- S H I P

Exersise 2

7.-I went to bed early because I was really_T I R E D_

8.-Are you_S C A R E D_of heights?

9.-He's really nervous but she's very_R E L A X E D_

10.-We were very_W O R R I E D_because we were lost.

Exersise 3

James Cook 11.- _WAS_ (be)born in 1728 in Britain.He first 12.- _WORKED_ (work) inCanada and 13.- _MADE_ (make) maps of the St Lawrence River. Then, in 1768, he 14.- _BEGAN_ (begin) an expedition to the Pacific for the Royal Society and 15.- _SAW_ (see) the planet Venus when it 16.- _CROSSED_ (cross) in front of the sun.onthe return journey, he 17.- _SAILED_ (sail) aroud Autralia and New Zealand. Cook's menwere always healty because he always 18.- _HAD_ (have) fresh fruit and vegetables on hisship.In 1772, Cook 19.- _WENT_ (go) round Antartica and 20.- _DISCOVERED_ (discover)many new Pacificislands.On his last expedition , he 21.- _WANTED_ (want) to sail from the Pacific tot he Entlantic round North America but this 22.- _WASN'T_ (not be) possible. He 23.- _TURNED_ (turn) south and 24.- _ARRIVED_ (arrive) in Hawaii in Januray, 1779. A month later the local people 25.- _KILLED_ (kill) him on the beach.

Exersise 4

CAN------IDEA------LE'S------NOW------WHY

A: 26.- _WHY_ don't we put up the tents?
B: No, not 27.- _LET'S_ 28.- _NOW_ have some food first.
A: Okay, that's a good 29.- _IDEA_ We 30.- _CAN_ open some tins
B: Right, let´s do that.

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page 52 Exercise 3

polar regions deserts rainforests
weather : very cold/snowy and icy--- cold/dry/very hot--- hot and wet

plants : colorful ---- cactues/trees ---- big flowers


animals : penguins/killer/whales/polar bears---- cammels/lizars/snake----- insects/thousands/of species



Exercise 4
nouns---cloudy
fog-----foggy
rain----rainy
snow----swowy
sun-----sunny
wind----windy



Exercise 5
1.-Drive carefully--it is very FOGGY today
2.-I can see SNOW on the mountains
3.-There are lovely white CLOUDS in the skY
4.-It is WINDY today
5.-Don´t go out in the SUN without a hat



Exercise 10
SOME, ANY, A, TWO, THOUSANDS
1. - there isn’t---ANY---sun in the polar winter.
2. - there aren’t---ANY---land animals in Antactica.
3. - there are---TWO---seasons in the polar region.
4.-the Gobi desert is---A---cold desert.
5. - there is---SOME---water at oases.
6. - there aren’t---ANY---season at the equator.
7. - there are---THOUSANDS---of species of animals in rainforest.



Exercise 12
1.-why is it dark for six months of the year at the poles?
in polar regions there are two seasons winter and summers. it is usually very cold and there isn´t any sun for six months of the year.
2.-why aren´t there usually any plants in deserts?
some deserts are cold and dry.often, there isn´t any water cactuses.
3.-why are there trees in oases?
there are other plants and trees in aoses because there is some water there.
4.-why are there big plants in rainforests?
are hot and wet. there aren´t any seasons and every day is hot and rainy. the plants like the hot weather and rain - they are often big with colourful flowers.
5.-why are pitohuis strange?
Because is a poisonous bird



page 55 Exercise 5
It’s the Wednesday afternoon and I 1 AM LOOKING OUT (look out) of the window of my flat. I 2 AM NOT DOING (not do) my homework. It 3 ISN`T RAINING (not rain) and it´s hot. It is five o´clock and people 4 ARE GOING (go) home from work. One man 5 SHE DRIVING (drive) a small red car. Three girls 6 THEY ARE STADING (stand) at a bus stop. A woman 7 IS CARRYING (carry) shopping bags and she 8 IS TALKING (talk) on her mobile phone. Two men 9 ARE WALKING (walk) in the park but they 10 IS NOT SPEAKING (not speak).



Exercise 6
1.- Are you doing your homework?
No, I´m not doing my homework.
2.- What are you doing?
I´m reading a magazine
3.-People go to work on Sundays?
No, the people are not going to work
4.- Is it raining?
Yes, is it raining
5.- What are the girls doing?
The girls are standing at the bus stop
6.- Are we eating pizza?
Yes, we’re eating pizza



page 61 Exercise 4

AFFIRMATIVE
I/He /She /It 1WAS the commander.
We/You/They 2WERE cold.
There 3WAS an explosion.
There 4WERE three men.
________________________________________________________
NEGATIVE
I/He /She/It 5WASN´T happy.
We/You/They 6WEREN´T very comfortable.
There 7WASN´T any oxygen.
There 8WEREN´T any problems.
________________________________________________________
QUESTIONS------------------------SHORT ANSWERS
9WAS I/He /She/It it okay? ---Yes I/He /She/It was
No. I/He /She/It wasn´t
10WERE We/You/They all right?---Yes, We/You/They were
No, weren´t
11WASN`T there a solution? -------------Yes, there was
Yes, there were
12WERE`T There any other problems?—---No, there was
No, there weren´t
_________________________________________________________
WH–QUESTIONS
Who 13WERE the astronauts?
What 14WAS the problem?



Exercise 5
am--is--are--isn`t--aren`t
WAS--WAS--WERE--WASN`T--WEREN`T



page 63 exercise 8
In the summer of 2005, I 1TRAVELLED (travel) to New York with my parents. We
2ARRIVED (arrive) in the New York late. We 3STAYED (stay) in a hotel. My sister
4WANTED (want) to see the statue of liberty so we 5DECIDED (decide) to go there. We also 6VISITED (visit) the Empire State Building- it was my favorite place.



Exercise 11
Mary kingley 1WAS (be) a British explorer. In 1893, she 2WENT (go) to West Africa. She 3STAYED (stay) with local people and 4COLLECTED (collect) insects and fish for the British Museum. She 5HAD (have) some problems–One day a crocodile 6ATTACKED (attack) her canoe! On a second expedition, she 7MET (meet) some cannibals! When she 8RETURNED (return) to England, she 9WROTE (write) a book about her travels.