BOOKLET

1 ESO

Student:
Group 1

Modern Languages Department

(by Juncal Martnez Perell)

UNIT 0: LETS START

EXTRA VOCABULARY
COUNTRIES AND NATIONALITIES
EUROPE
Austria- Austrian
Norway- Norwegian
Portugal- Portuguese
Sweden-Swedish
Switzerland- Swiss
The Netherlands- Dutch
The United Kingdom(UK)- British
Scotland- Scottish
Wales- Welsh
England- English
Ireland- Irish
Denmark-Danish
Finland-Finnish
France- French
Germany- German
Italy- Italian
Belgium- Belgian
Poland- Polish
Romania- Romanian
OTHER CONTINENTS
Argentina- Argentinian
Brazil- Brazilian
Mexico- Mexican
The United States of America- American
Canada- Canadian
Australia-Australian
India- Indian

China- Chinese
Japan- Japanese
Morocco- Moroccan
Turkey- Turkish
Iraq-Iraqi
Egypt- Egyptian
SCHOOL
Languages
Chemistry
Physics
Subject
Term
School report
Grades(US9- marks(UK)
Library
Hanger
Board
Ruler
Chalk
Class rubber
To rub out the blackboard
Coat hooks
heating
THE FAMILY
Uncle
Aunt
Cousin
Parents
Children
Grandson
Granddaughter

Husband
Wife
Nephew
Niece
Siblings
Stepmother
Stepfather
Godmother
Godfather
Mother-in-law
Father-in-law

UNIT 1: WELCOME TO MY WORLD

EXTRA VOCABULARY
ADJECTIVES OF DESCRIPTION
Old-young
Handsome- ugly
Pretty-beautiful
Hairy
Bald
Big-small
Chubby-plump
Skinny
Sympathetic- understanding
EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES
To iron- to do the ironing
To surf the internet
To do homework
To play computer games
OTHER WORDS
The same as
After
Afterwards- after that
First
Then
Next
Later
Finally- In the end

UNIT 1: TRANSLATION - PRESENT SIMPLE

Translate the following sentences into English:
1. A mis hermanos y a m nos gustan las hamburguesas.

2. A Peter no le gusta estudiar ingls ni francs.

3. Mi hermana pequea da besos a sus muecas.

4. Mi padre lava el coche todos los sbados.

5. Yo siempre veo la tele despus de cenar.

6. Mi padre arregla el coche cuando se rompe (to break down).

7. Mi hermanita llora siempre cuando mi madre la baa.

8. Mi primo nunca ordena su cuarto.

9. El avin despegar a las 7 maana por la tarde.

10. El colegio no termina el 15 de junio.

11. Tim juega al golf todos los martes y jueves. No juega los sbados.

12. Mi madre hace pizza una vez a la semana.

13. Mis hermanos y yo estudiamos mucho todos los das.

14. Te gusta viajar? S. Me encanta visitar pases.

15. A qu distancia est el colegio de tu casa?

16. Te lavas el pelo todos los jueves? No. Me lo lavo dos veces a la
semana.

17. Con qu frecuencia juegas al ftbol? Juego los lunes y viernes.

18. Haces siempre los deberes antes de cenar? No. Los hago despus de
cenar.
19. Cundo vas a la playa? Voy siempre en vacaciones.

20. Casi nunca veo la tele en vacaciones. Prefiero jugar con mis amigos.

PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS?

1. A Hello! What ______________you_______________here?(do)
B I ________________for my girlfriend. Shes a nurse. She _________
in the hospital over there.(wait/work).
2. A Wheres Karl from?
B He____________German, but I _________hes Swedish.(look,think)
A He _______________very good English, doesnt he?(speak)
3. A What________________your brother__________?(do)
B Hes a computer programmer, but he _________the work very much.
He ________________a new job.(not like,look for)
A What kind of job__________he__________?(want)
B

Well, he______________a part-time course in journalism at the

moment,in the evening. Hed like to work for a newspapaer.(do)

4. A I________________on holiday tomorrow.(go)
B Where ______________you__________?(go)
A To Amsterdam. My wifes Dutch, so we ___________there every year
to visit my mother-in-law.(go)
B ____________you___________?(fly)
A No, we_____________by car.(go)
B When______________you___________(back)? (come)
A Next Sunday.
5. A What_____________you___________tonight? (do)
B I _______________some friends. We always______________on
Friday night. (meet/meet)
6. A Right, its 1:30. I ______________for lunch now.(go)
_______________you______________?(come).
B No,I_______________to finish this letter that I ____________. Its
urgent. I______________to send it before 2:00.(want,write,need)

PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS PRACTICE

1. Put the adverbs in brackets in the correct place in the sentence:
1. She is late for work (always)___________________________________
2. George eats meat. (never)_________________________________
3. You can see foxes in this forest.(sometimes)_______________________
4. Does Tim go to school by taxi? (usually)_________________________
5. We spend the summer in France. (usually)________________________
6.Tom and James are very busy on Mondays. (often)__________________
7. My dog is well-behaved. (rarely)________________________________
8. Kate doesnt go swimming. (often)______________________________
9. Simon can do his maths homework. (never)._______________________
10. I dance at discos.(seldom)_________________________

2. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present continuous:
Dear Susan,
Here I__________________(be) in sunny Greece. The weather ______________
(be) fantastic. We ______________________(have) a wonderful time. At the
moment I ______________________(lie) beside the swimming pool with my
brother

James.

__________________________

____________________

(drink)

lemonade.

We

(sunbathe)

and

James

_______________________

(sunbathe) and we ______________________(swim) every day. And at night we

__________________(eat) in a restaurant and then we __________________

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(dance) in the disco. I ______________________(have) a good sun-tan. I

_____________________________(look forward) to seeing you next week when
we _____________________(come) home.
See you then.
Love, Sally.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into Present simple or present continuous:
a. He ________________________________(often/go) to the cinema.
b. They _______________________(watch/at the moment) TV_________________.
c. John is outside. He _______________________________(wash) the car.
d. Nina ________________________________(usually/drive) to work.
e. My father ___________________________________(lie/now) on the sofa.
f. Claire_____________________________________(not/like) pizza.
g. She __________________________(study) every evening.
h. He ______________________________(dance) with Mary now.
i. They __________________________________ (get) married next week.
j. She _________________________________(take/usually) the bus to school.
k. Her husband _______________________(remember/never) her birthday.
l. We ________________________(watch) a film on television at the moment.
4. Put the verbs in brackets into present simple or present continuous.
It___________________(be) winter and the snow_______________________(fall).
It usually__________________(snow) in January here. Betty and James
_____________________(play) in the garden. They ___________________(build) a

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snowman

and

they

___________________(throw)

snowballs.

They

____________________(like) snowballs. They __________________(like) the snow

very much! Their mother and father____________________(not/like) it. They
always_______________________(stay) in the house when it is cold. Mother
usually ____________________(watch) TV and Father _________________(listen)
to the radio or ____________________(read) a book. At the moment they
________________________(sit)
_____________________

(write)

in

the
a

living-room.
letter

and

Mother
Father

__________________________(read) a book.

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UNIT 2: HOME ENTERTAINMENT

EXTRA VOCABULARY

TELEVISION PROGRAMMES
Advert- advertisement (UK)- commercial (US)
Soap opera
News (singular)
Programme(UK)-program(US)
Film- movie(US)
Types of films:
-

comedy

science fiction

fantasy

romance

musical

western

adventure

horror

thriller

cartoon

series

jobs in films:
-

cameraman

casting director

costume designer

director

lighting technician

make-up artist

script writer

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EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES
To do the washing up
To wash the clothes- to do the laundry
To listen to the radio
To walk the dog
To go to school
To brush your teeth

OTHER WORDS
To act out- to perform
To be fond of- to be keen on
To be interested in
To be good at
Football pitch(UK)- football field(US)
Football stadium

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UNIT 2: TRANSLATION - PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Translate the following sentences into English (present simple/present
continuous):
1. Estoy estudiando mucho estos das porque tengo exmenes.

2. Mi hermano pequeo est nadando muy bien ltimamente.

3. Dnde te ests sentando ahora mismo? Me estoy entando en la

primera fila.

4. Juego al ftbol en el patio todos los das.

5. No bailo porque estoy aburrida.

6. Mis padres estn tumbados en la playa en estos momentos porque

estn en el Caribe.

7. Ese chico te est mintiendo porque siempre miente.

8. Mi madre se va a Brazil el prximo fin de semana.

9. Voy a hacer un pastel por el cumple de mi hijo la semana que viene.

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10. Ests haciendo tus deberes de ingls? S. Los estoy haciendo ahora
mismo.

11. No voy a cantar una cancin el prximo jueves en la excursin.

12. Es importante desayunar todos los das.

13. Conduce tu profesora? Creo que s.

14. Te gusta ir de compras? No. Odio ir de compras.

15. Tu hermana pequea est durmiendo en el sof porque tiene sueo.

16. A menudo camino al colegio pero a veces voy en el coche de mi madre.

17. Vas al dentista todos los meses? No. Voy una vez al ao.

18. Mi hermano no est haciendo los deberes. Est tumbado leyendo un

libro.

19. Tu padre est haciendo la cena y tu hermana est sentada en el sof

viendo la televisin.

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20. Mi hermana siempre est en casa jugando al ordenador y hablando por

telfono con sus amigas.

21. Dale a la dependienta ese libro y cmpranos uno nuevo.

22. Cmprale a Mara los regalos de sus amigas y dselos.

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UNIT 3 :CONSUMER GUIDE

EXTRA VOCABULARY

MATERIALS
To be made of
Word
Wool
Brick
Plaster
Cotton
Cork
OTHER WORDS
To be responsible for
To be interested in
To be good at
Cow- beef
Pig-pork
Slice of bread
Crumbs
Crusty

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UNIT 3 TRANSLATION
1. Cuntos supermercados hay en tu calle? No hay ninguno.

2. No hay mucho papel para reciclar en este colegio.

3. Hay mucho azcar en el suelo? Si, hay mucho.

4. Quiero dos barras de pan, cinco terrones de azcar, ocho tabletas de

chocolate y un poco de leche para desayunar.

5. Hay mucha gente en mi colegio.

6. No hay muchos nios en el parque porque est lloviendo.

7. Cunta sal tiene el mar? Tiene mucha.

8. Quiero una lata de coca-cola, una lata de sardinas y dos botellas de

vino.

9. No tengo ningn hermano. Sin embargo, tengo muchas hermanas.

10. Hay queso en la nevera? S. Tambin hay salchichas, leche y yogures.

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UNIT 3: QUANTIFIERS and Unit translation

Translate the following sentences into English:
1. Hay dos litros de leche en la nevera.
2. No hay dos litros de leche en la nevera.
3. Hay dos litros de leche en la nevera?
4. No hay azcar en la cocina pero hay dos barras de pan en el comedor.
5. Quiero un terrn de azcar pero no quiero leche en el caf.
6. Mis hijos siempre quieren leche para cenar.
7. Tengo pltanos pero no tengo manzanas ni peras.
8. No quiero harina. Quiero sal y pimienta.
9. Mi to tiene muchos problemas porque no tiene mucho dinero.
10. Hay un coche rojo en frente de tu casa? No. Hay un coche verde.
11. Hay mucho trfico en tu ciudad? S. Madrid es muy ruidoso.
12. Juan tiene muchos libros pero Mara no tiene muchos libros.
13. Hay mucho chocolate encima de la mesa.
14. Tienes agua? S, tengo mucha.
15. Hay manzanas? S. Hay muchas.

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Use much/many/a/an/some/any in +,-- and ? sentences:

16. How___________________________(apples)?
There___________________ apple on the table.
There ___________________ (not/apple) on the table
_____________ there____________ apple on the table?
17. How____________________________(salt)?
There___________________salt in the kitchen
There_________________________(not/salt) in the kitchen.
_____________there____________salt in the kitchen?
18. How ___________________________(children)?
There ______________________children in the playground.
There_______________________(not/children) in the playground.
_____________there____________children in the playground?
19. How___________________________ (coffee)?
There__________________________(coffee) in the cup.
There__________________________(not/coffee) in the cup.
____________there___________coffee in the cup?
20. Sigue todo recto. Tuerce la primera calle a la derecha y ah est la
farmacia.

21. La tele est junto al sof, delante de la mesa.

22. La carnicera esta a la derecha del quiosco.

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UNIT 3 REVISION
Fill in the blanks (present simple/present continuous):
1. My sister _______________________(sometimes/to be) at school.
2. Tom and Sam ________________________(always/to be) late.
3. We ________________________(never/to be) sure about what to do.
4. You______________________(often/to be) hungry after school.
5. He _______________________(hardly ever/to be) interested in music.
6. Peter_________________________(eat/always) sandwiches for lunch.
7. Sarah and Fred____________________(never/listen) to the teacher.
8. Rob___________________________(sometimes/sing) in the shower.
9. Clementine_______________________________(often/play) tennis.
10. I _________________________________(usually/do) my homework.
11. Pam____________________________________(eat/now) pop-corn.
12. Claire and James ___________________________(play) golf today.
13. Leo____________________________________(talk not) to me now.
14. Karen ____________________________(have not) lunch right now.
15. They _________________________________(tidy up) their room.
16. How often_____________________(your parents/see) your grandparents.
17. They______________________________(play) cricket once a week.
18. I cant go out now. I ________________________(do) my homework.
19. Peter ____________________________(swim) very well these days.
20. We ________________________________(dance) every Tuesday.
21. My friend is very ill. She _______________________________(die).
22. Sarah______________________________(lie) on the beach now.
23. Pam ________________________(to be not/ often) with her friends.
24. Where ____________________________________(you/go) tonight?
25. What____________________________________(study/she/often)?

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Make questions for these answers:

1. _______________________________________________________
Peter plays tennis on Monday.
2. _______________________________________________________
Phill speaks three languages.
3. _______________________________________________________
Cheese is my favourite food.
4. _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Brenda and I do our homework daily.
5. _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
Irene sings very badly.
6. _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
We re playing golf now.
7. _______________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________
My friends are going to Brazil now.
8. _______________________________________________________
Sonia and Fred are thirteen years old.
9. ______________________________________________________
Sam is doing exercise.
10. ______________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________
Ben always watches films at 5:00 with his friends.

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Use some, any, a, an where appropriate and turn these sentences into
negative and interrogative:
1. There_______ _____ coffee in the cup.
(-)_________________________________
(?)_________________________________
2. There______ _______ chocolate in the fridge.
(-)______________________________________
(?)______________________________________
3. There______

_______ mice in my house.

(-)____________________________________
(?)____________________________________
4. There _____ ____ architect in the school.
(-)____________________________________
(?)____________________________________
5. There______

________ people in the demonstration.

(-)____________________________________________
(?)____________________________________________

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CHRISTMAS HOMEWORK
Translate these sentences into English:
1. Juan es guapo, inteligente y tiene el pelo rubio.

2. Mi padre es de complexin mediana, delgado y con el pelo ondulado.

3. Mi cuado es escocs y mi cuada es danesa.

4. Los Pases Bajos estn al oeste de Europa.

5. Mi sobrina est gordita y es muy guapa.

6. Esos perros estn en los huesos.

7. Susan es encantadora, divertida y muy comprensiva.

8. Beckham siempre va a la moda aunque es un poco hortera..

9. Mi hija est casada con un chico de Suecia.

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10. Siempre me levanto a la misma hora. Primero me ducho, luego

desayuno y por ltimo me lavo los dientes.

11. Los domingos a veces mi mujer y yo nos quedamos en casa recogiendo

y fregando los platos.

12. Me gusta escuchar msica por las tardes en mi casa.

13. No me gusta tener las mismas aficiones que mis primos.

14. No me interesa tocar la guitarra.

15. John es muy bueno aprendiendo idiomas. Le encanta el ingls.

16. Le gusta a tu hermana ver culebrones? S.

17. En qu ests interesado? Estoy interesado en leer libros.

18. Qu te gusta hacer por las noches? Me encanta quedar con mis
amigos, leer revistas y ver concursos en la tele.

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19. Mi suegro es ingeniero y mi suegra es enfermera

20. Hay muchos anuncios interesantes en las noticias..

21. Su letra es muy clara pero tiene que mejorar su ortografa.

22. La farmacia est enfrente de la carnicera.

23. Ve recto y tuerce la primera calle a la derecha. Ah est la verdulera.

24. Hay mucho arroz y pasta en mi casa porque me encanta.

25. Las sardinas en conserva son muy caras.

26. Un constructor es una persona que trabaja en una obra.

27. Un juez es una persona que trabaja en un juzgado.

28. El hombre de pelo rubio es inocente pero el de estatura mediana es

culpable e ir a la crcel.

29. Generalmente como en casa cuando no voy al colegio.

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30. Sam va a menudo a jugar al tenis con sus amigo. Va dos o tres veces a
la semana.

31. Cada cunto ves a tus abuelos? Todas las Navidades.

32. Casi nunca voy al cine los fines de semana.

33. Mathew est esquiando con sus padres en los Alpes suizos.

34. Est Mary tumbada en la playa en estos momentos? S.

35. No estamos durmiendo porque tenemos fro.

36. No tengo azcar. Tengo sal.

37. Tienes agua? No. Tengo caf.

38. No quieren leche. Quieren galletas y pan.

39. Hay mucho trfico en tu ciudad? No.

40. Hay manzanas en la cesta? S. Hay muchas.

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UNIT 4 : POLICE OFFICER

EXTRA VOCABULARY
JOBS AND PROFESSIONS
Vet
Firefighter
Secretary
Trainer
Singer
Painter
Artist
Chemist
Physician, doctor
Nurse
surgeon
Actor/actress
Journalist
Engineer
Architect
Lawyer- solicitor
Notary
prosecutor
Economist
Businessman
Air hostess
Shop- assistant
Headmaster/headmistress
- To put on clothes= to wear - To take off clothes

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UNIT 4 - PAST SIMPLE PRACTICETurn these sentences into negative and interrogative:
1. Sam was on holiday last August.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
2. Susan and Tom were at home yesterday night.
(-)___________________________________________________________
(?)___________________________________________________________
3. Paul went to Majorca last weekend.
(-)___________________________________________________________
(?)___________________________________________________________
4. The school began on 6th September.
(-)___________________________________________________________
(?)___________________________________________________________
5. The architect built a new cathedral.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
6. My uncle bought many pictures.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________

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7. Peter could speak French when he was little.

(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
8. They chose some people for the next film.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
9. She caught a taxi at five oclock.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
10. Sonia did her homework very late at night.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
11. My friend Claire drew some pictures at school.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
12. We ate some oranges in my grandparents house.
(-)__________________________________________________________
(?)__________________________________________________________
13. The inspector found many strange objects in the mansion.
(-)________________________________________________________________
(?)________________________________________________________________

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14. The birds flew thousands of miles.

(-)______________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________
15. Rob heard a terrible noise.
(-)_________________________________________________
(?)_________________________________________________
16. The cleaner kept all my clothes in the wardrobe.
(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________
17. She knew many interesting things.
(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________
18. My teacher learnt French after school.
(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________
19. The train left at two oclock.
(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________
20. Sean made the bed this morning.
(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________

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21. Pam rode a bike.

(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________
22. She said she didnt like carrots
(-)______________________________________________________________
(?)______________________________________________________________

Translate the following sentences into English:

1. Ella estaba interesada en aprender mucho ingls.

2. Ella era muy buena planchando.

3. Los concursos de la tele son muy aburridos pero a m me gusta

verlos.

4. Un mecnico es una persona que trabaja en un taller.

5. Los adolescentes no oyen las noticias en la radio.

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6. Ella dedica su tiempo reciclando cartn, botellas, latas de bebida y

bolsas.

7. La dependienta arregl la puerta de su tienda.

8. El abogado, el arquitecto y el ingeniero fueron a comer a un

restaurante hace dos semanas.

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UNIT 4 TRANSLATION- PAST SIMPLETranslate and change the following sentences into English:
1. Haba un perro en el parque.
(+)_____________________________________________________
(-)_____________________________________________________
()_____________________________________________________
2. Haba dos mesas y una silla en la habitacin.
(+)_____________________________________________________
(-)______________________________________________________
()______________________________________________________
3. Mi to estudi derecho en la universidad cuando era joven.
(+)_______________________________________________________________
(-)________________________________________________________________
()________________________________________________________________
4. Un ladrn rob el banco anteayer.
(+)________________________________________________
(-)_________________________________________________
()_________________________________________________
5. El beb llor toda la noche hace dos das.
(+)____________________________________________________
(-)_____________________________________________________
()_____________________________________________________

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6. Juan no luch en la guerra hace diez aos.

(+)_____________________________________________________
(-)______________________________________________________
()______________________________________________________
7. Mi profesora nos ense una cancin la semana pasada.
(+)______________________________________________________________
(-)______________________________________________________________
()_____________________________________________________________
8. El viento sopl ayer por la noche.
(+)______________________________________________
(-)______________________________________________
()______________________________________________
9. El colegio empez ayer por la maana.
(+)___________________________________________________
(-)____________________________________________________
()____________________________________________________
10. La tortuga gan la carrera y la liebre perdi.
(+)_______________________________________________________
(-)________________________________________________________
()_______________________________________________________

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QUESTIONS AND NEGATIVES (PRE- ASKING QUESTIONS)

1. Paul is writing a letter at the moment.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________
What_____________________________________________?
2. She was late on Thursday because the traffic was very bad.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________
When_____________________________________________?
Why______________________________________________?
3. Sandra helps her friends.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________
Who______________________________________________?
Who______________________________________________?
4. They like chocolate for breakfast.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________
What______________________________________________?
5. My brother did his homework on Sunday.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________

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What_______________________________________________?
When_______________________________________________?
Who________________________________________________?
6. She prefers the red dress.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________
Which______________________________________________?
7. Her children go to school by bus.
Negative: ____________________________________________________
Interrogative: ____________________________________________________
How________________________________________________?

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WH QUESTIONS
What time +
What+
When+
Why+

AUXILIARY+SUBJECT+VERB+COMPLEMENT

Where+
How+
How long+
How often+

Which book+
How much money+

AUXILIARY+SUBJECT+VERB+COMPL

How many books+

Who+auxiliary+subject+verb+complement- A quin?
Who+ verb- Quin? Eg. Who writes this letter?

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UNIT 5: SCARY STORIES

EXTRA VOCABULARY
ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE FEELINGS
Funny #serious
Wicked/mean
Mean
Outgoing #shy
Friendly-nice-considerate
Kind #unkind
Cheerful #Sad
Miserable
Tired
Exhausted
Depressed
Sympathetic-understanding
Sensitive
Sensible
Dull
Polite #Impolite-rude
Lazy #Hardworking
Scruffy #smart, elegant
Tidy #untidy
Cute

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UNIT 5 : ASKING QUESTIONS

Write questions for these answers:
1. ___________________________________________________________
She likes watching TV in the evenings
2. ____________________________________________________________
He is writing the exercise at this moment.
3. ____________________________________________________________
We had supper at a restaurant on Friday.
4. ____________________________________________________________
She can speak English very well.
5. ____________________________________________________________
I get home at half past five.
6. ____________________________________________________________
Jane and I were wearing new trainers yesterday
7. ____________________________________________________________
Yesterday I helped my brother tidy his bedroom.
8. ____________________________________________________________
They were living in the USA when she was pregnant
9. ____________________________________________________________
He read five books in English last week.
10. ____________________________________________________________
Peter really likes his English class.

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UNIT 5: PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS PRACTICE

Put the verbs into the correct form, past simple or past continuous:
1. I_____________________(see)

Sue

in

town

yesterday

but

she

________________________(not/see) me. She _____________________

(look) the other way.
2. I___________________(meet) Tom and at the airport a few weeks ago.
They ____________________(go) to Madrid. We ____________________
(have) a chat while we _____________________(wait) for our flights.
3. I ________________________(cycle) home yesterday when suddenly a
man ___________________(step) out into the road in front of me.
I________________________ (go) quite fast but luckily I _______________
(manage) to stop in time and _____________________(not/hit) him.
4. Jane ___________________(wait) for me when I _______________(arrive).
5. What___________________(you/do) this time yesterday? I was asleep.
6. _________________________(you/go)out last night? No, I was too tired.
7. Was Carol at the party last night? Yes, she ______________________
(wear) a really nice dress.
8. How

fast

____________________________(you/drive)

when

the

accident_________________________(happen)?
9. John___________________________(take) a photograph of me while I
____________________________(not/look).
10. We were in a very difficult position. We ______________(not/know) what
to do.
11. I havent seen Alan for ages. When I last____________________(see)
him, he ___________________________(try) to find a job in London.
12. I___________________________(walk) along the street when suddenly I
_______________(hear)
____________________

footsteps
(follow)

me.

behind
I

was

me.

Somebody

frightened

and

_______________________(start) to run.
13. When I was young, I _______________________(want) to be a bus driver.
14. My

mum________________________(cook)

dinner

while

my

dad

______________________(read) a magazine.

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Put the verb in brackets in the past simple or past continuous:

I (catch)______________________the nine oclock bus home last night. It
(get)____________________dark and it (rain)___________________hard as well.
When I (get off)___________________the bus, there was no one in the street,
only an old man who (take) _____________________his dog for a walk. He
(walk)_____________________in

the

opposite

direction.

Suddenly,

(hear)___________________footsteps behind me. I (begin)___________________

to run but they (come) _________________________nearer and nearer. I finally
(get)_____________________home, But just as I (put)_____________________the
key in the door, I (feel)______________________a hand on my shoulder. A mans
voice (say)______________________. Excuse me, here is your umbrella, you left
it on the bus".
Choose the correct tense and use when or while where necessary:
1. I (do)_________________my homework ________________the telephone
(ring)____________.
2. My friend Richard (travel)__________round Europe__________ someone
(steal)___________his wallet.
3. He (drink)___________a coffee ______________he(see)______________
an old friend crossing the street.
4. Justin

(make)_____________a

fantastic

film

but

he(not

have)______________enough money to finish it.

5. My parents (read)__________________the newspaper _______________I
(read)________________a very interesting magazine.
6. What time(get/Lucy)____________________yesterday morning?
7. Lisa

(cook/not)______________________dinner,

she

(play)______________the violin.
8. Mary (forget)______________to do her homework last weekend.
9. What(do)__________________yesterday at half past eight? I (have)
____________________a bath.
10. (Your friends/write)_______________________a letter? Yes, they were.

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UNIT 5: TRANSLATION- PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUSTranslate the following sentences into English:
1. Estaba lloviendo cuando llegamos a Londres.

2. Cuando Tom lleg a casa, estaba envolviendo su regalo.

3. Mientras mi madre estaba haciendo la cena , yo estaba haciendo los

deberes.

4. Estuviste jugando al tenis ayer por la tarde? S.

5. Mi suegra estaba leyendo el peridico mientras mi cuada estaba viendo

la televisin.

6. Estaba escuchando msica cuando mi hermano abri la puerta de mi

habitacin.

7. Cuando fui a Rusia, siempre estaba nevando y haca mucho fro.

8. Rob estaba bandose a las diez de la noche ayer por la noche.

9. Los tigres se estaban comiendo un rinoceronte cuando apareci un

elefante.

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10. Soplaba un viento muy fro en Portugal el verano pasado.

11. Tienes que estudiar si quieres aprobar los exmenes.

12. No se puede comer en clase.

13. No podis hablar alto en una biblioteca.

14. Tenis que obedecer a los profesores.

15. No puedes correr en el pasillo.

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EASTER HOLIDAYS HOMEWORK

1. Erin juega al ftbol todos los das.

2. Sara no desayuna en su casa porque no le gusta la leche. Le encanta

beber zumos.

3. Te levantas siempre temprano? No, slo los fines de semana.

4. Dnde vive tu hermano? Vive en Londres.

5. Mi mejor amiga es gordita, simptica y muy charlatana.

6. John tiene el pelo liso y de longitud media.

7. Puedes ir a Pars en coche, en tren o en avin.

8. Sam sabe cantar muy bien.

9. Estamos comiendo pecado con patatas fritas en estos momentos.

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10. Est Marta jugando al tenis ahora mismo? No, est estudiando

matemticas porque maana tiene un examen muy difcil.

11. El verano pasado viaj a Suiza, Alemania, Finlandia, Suecia y

Dinamarca con mis padres. Fue un viaje maravilloso.

12. Estuve hace dos fines de semana en una fiesta muy divertida con todas
mis amigas.

13. Estuviste en Francia el ao pasado? No, estuve en Marruecos.

14. Dnde estabas a las seis? Estaba en casa.

15. El perro no est jugando en el jardn, est en la calle.

16. Fred no jug al golf anteayer. Estuvo jugando al padel.

17. Vieron tus abuelos la televisin ayer por la noche? El documental fue
muy interesante.

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18. Por fin encontr tu libro en mi cuarto. Estaba preocupada por ti.

19. La peluquera estaba cortando el pelo a mi madre cuando alguien abri la

puerta y son el timbre.

20. El ladrn estaba robando el banco mientras la cajera estaba poniendo el

dinero en una bolsa verde.

21. Los polticos estaban asustados y preocupados con las elecciones.

22. El murcilago se convirti en un vampiro por la noche para beber

sangre.

23. Hay alguna manzana en la cesta? S. Hay cuatro.

24. No hay ningn pltano en la mesa.

25. Cunta leche tenemos?

26. Cunto dinero necesitamos? Necesitamos mucho.

27. Debes terminar ese ejercicio ahora.

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28. Debemos irnos ahora? S. Tenis vacaciones.

29. Un juez es una persona que trabaja en un juzgado.

30. Mi hermano toca la guitarra maravillosamente.

31. Un soldado es una persona muy solitaria.

32. Mi profesora de ciencias es una persona muy comprensiva y educada.

33. La polica arrest al ladrn. Era culpable o inocente?

34. Esta Semana Santa me voy a Disneyland Pars con mi familia.

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UNIT 6: ADVENTUROUS PEOPLE

EXTRA VOCABULARY

ADJECTIVES
funny #boring
tall #short
big #small
friendly #unfriendly
expensive #cheap
pretty- beautiful #ugly
patient #impatient
loyal #disloyal
rich #poor
fat #thin
chubby #slim
tacky #fashionable, trendy
lazy #hard- working
polite #rude, impolite

OTHER WORDS
late #early
top #bottom
full #empty

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yesterday #tomorrow
What do/does _______look like?
Pair
Couple
Topic
matter

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UNIT 6: ASKING QUESTIONS PRACTICE

1.______________________________________________________________
Sam is drinking a glass of coke.
2.______________________________________________________________
Robert always plays tennis on Sundays.
3.______________________________________________________________
My friends watch TV once a week.
4.______________________________________________________________
She was reading a book yesterday night with Tom.
5.______________________________________________________________
My parents went to Paris last Christmas.
6.______________________________________________________________
My mum didnt go to work because she was ill.
7.______________________________________________________________
I spent two hours doing my homework.
8.______________________________________________________________
There were two thousand people in the demonstration last weekend.
9.______________________________________________________________
I need a lot of sugar for this cake.
10._____________________________________________________________
Phil goes to school by car every day.
11._____________________________________________________________
Martha can speak three languages
12._____________________________________________________________
My brother must study maths if he wants to pass his exam.

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UNIT 6 COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

Complete the sentences. Use the comparative of the word in brackets:
1. His house is ____________________________(small) Mathews house.
2. Sam is ________________________________(happy) his friend.
3. His handwriting is _______________________________(bad) Ruffs.
4. His pies are _______________________________(tasty) his friends
5. His rabbit is _________________________________(fat) Matts cat.
6. Hes _________________________________________(thin) Tumble.
7. His room is _________________________________(big) Stickys box.
8. His school is_________________________(far) from here than the park.
9. Hes _________________________________(young) Ruff and Tumble.
10. His kitchen is ______________________________(wide) Mikes kitchen.
11. His rabbit is _____________________________(heavy) Mildreds parrot.
12. A dictionary is __________________________________(boring) a comic.
13. Chemistry is __________________________________(difficult) English.
14. Hes __________________________________(handsome) his friend.
15. Shes __________________________________(intelligent) Susan.
16. Holidays are ______________________________(important) school.
17. Sticky is ______________________(far) away from Splodge than Sam is.
18. Ruff is ______________________________(healthy) Tumble.
19. Frogs are_______________________________(friendly) cats.

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20. Chocolate

milkshakes

are

______________________________(good)

banana milkshakes.
Fill in the gaps. Use the superlative of the words in brackets:
1. In London, June is __________________________(hot) month of the year.
2. Ruff is _________________________(fit) person Splodge knows.
3. Tumble is _______________________(big) person in Splodges house.
4. Splodge is ____________________________(thin) person in his house.
5. In Wibble, January is _______________________________(wet) month.
6. Fizzy Ink is ______________________________(tasty) drink in the world.
7. Splodge is _______________________________(funny)person Ruff knows.
8. Mud pies are________________________(easy) thing in the world to cook.
9. Splodge has got______________________(dirty) hands Tumble has ever
seen.
10. Whales are_________________________(heavy) animals in the world.
11. Splodge has got _________________________(good) marks in the class
this week.
12. Hes got __________________________(bad) handwriting in the class.
13. Which is__________________________(far) from Wibble? France, Italy or
the North Pole?
14. English is ______________________________(interesting) school subject.
15. Sam is _________________________________(beautiful) lady I have ever
known.
16. Im ___________________________(handsome) pupil in my class.
17. Ruff is _________________________(interesting) person I know.
18. Dictionaries are____________________________(useful) books Ive got.

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UNIT 6 TRANSLATION ADJECTIVESTranslate the following sentences into English:

1. Mi hermano es ms desordenado que yo.

2. Tus tos son ms simpticos que los mos.

3. Sam es menos educada que su hermana.

4. Tu gato es tan listo como una ardilla pero es ms feo que un ratn.

5. Peter es ms comprensivo que Tom.

6. Espaa es ms caluroso que Irlanda.

7. Tu amigo es ms desaliado que mi amigo.

8. El perro es el animal ms fiel.

9. Jenny es ms vaga que Rebecca.

10. Me gusta jugar al tenis porque es el deporte ms divertido del mundo.

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11. Pat es la chica ms atractiva del colegio.

12. Mi hermana es la ms delgada de su clase.

13. El ingls es ms fcil que el alemn.

14. Tu perro es ms grande que el mo.

15. Dean es menos comprensivo que su hermano.

16. Cecilia es la mujer ms simptica del mundo

17. A Robert le gusta jugar al tenis ms que al golf.

18. Marie prefiere el baloncesto al volleyball.

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UNIT 7 :NEW DESTINATIONS

EXTRA VOCABULARY
TYPES OF TRANSPORT

Means of transport

UFO=spaceship

Bicycle- bike

Coach

Helicopter

Underground=tube

Ship

OTHER WORDS

To crash into

Parking lot

Cheap #expensive

Busy #quiet

To go up = to increase

How far?

Far away (from)

A long way(from)

Building

Injury

Traffic light

Traffic jam

Seasons: - spring
-

summer

autumn (UK)- fall(US)

winter

-The day before yesterday

- today
- tonight
- the day after tomorrow

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UNIT 7: FUTURE REVISION

Fill in the gaps. Choose the correct form of going to or will. Be careful!
You need to think hard.
1. Scientists already know that the planet Venus is too hot for people to
exist on. People _________________________travel there in the future.
2. Look! That buggy has lost control. It _________________________crash.
3. Space travel ________________________be expensive. Rockets can
travel without fuel for thousands of miles when theyve left the earth.
4. Youre going into the Space Travel Agency. You____________________
buy a ticket for the first moon flight, are you?
5. The space shuttles that exist now are half rockets and half planes. In the
future we ___________________probably go on our holidays in them.
6. Theres enough gas on the planet Titan to supply people on the earth for
millions of years. Unfortunately we__________________________ never
get it on the earth because its dangerous and it pollutes.
7. Astronomers can see meteorites. Theyre travelling straight towards our
planet. They ___________________________land here.
8. The footprints that astronauts left on the moon ______________________
be there forever because theres no air or wind on the moon to take them
away.
9. Look at the space engineer. Hes taking fuel to the space shuttle. He
_________fill the rocket with fuel.
10. Scientists know that one day the sun ________________________ get so
hot that all the seas on the earth will boil away.
11. I love travelling and I love space. I______________________ enjoy going
to the moon.
12. I ____________________________go to space when I have money to
afford the journey.

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Read the sentences. Write whats going to happen next. Use the words
below if you cant think of an answer:

Get wet /

break / go to the moon / rain / build a hotel on the moon/

be a hot day /
Book a holiday / crash / be late / have a picnic / go sailing
Example: There are big clouds in the sky.
It is going to rain.
1. The wind is very strong. Its bending the branches of the trees.
The branches_____________________________________________________
2. There are some people in the travel agency. Theyve got some money.
They_____________________________________________________________
3. Youre learning how to move in a space suit.
You______________________________________________________________
4. Its only eight in the morning and the temperature is already 27 degrees!
It__________________________________________________________________
5. This astronaut is taking building materials to the moon.
He________________________________________________________________
6. I can see some people wearing lifejackets. They are getting into a boat.
They_______________________________________________________________
7. My friend is putting sandwiches and biscuits into a basket.
She________________________________________________________________
8. Be careful! Youre driving your moon buggy too fast!
You________________________________________________________________
9. Its 8.45 am. My lesson starts at 8.50 am but Im still at home.
I____________________________________________________________________
10. Its raining very hard. We arent wearing jackets.
We__________________________________________________________________

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UNIT 7 TRANSLATION- FUTURE TENSETranslate the following sentence into English:

1. Voy a dejar de fumar el uno de enero.

2. Si llego tarde, mi profesora se enfadar.

3. Mis padres van a comprarse una nueva casa.

4. Ese coche va muy rpido. Se va a chocar.

5. He quedado con mis amigos a las cinco para ir al cine.

6. Mi hermana se casa en julio.

7. Vamos al museo del Prado? S. Qu buena idea!

8. No tengo nada en la nevera. Ir a la compra por la tarde.

9. El avin est a punto de despegar.

10. El cine empezar a las siete y media.

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11. Ir a tu casa despus del colegio.

12. Mira que nubes tan negras. Va a llover.

13. Llevas mucho equipaje. Te ayudar.

14. Voy a escuchar este CD despus de estudiar.

15. Le voy a regalar un libro a mi novia por su cumpleaos.

16. Creo que te llevar algo para cenar.

17. Nos vamos a Escocia este fin de semana con unos amigos.

18. Est lloviendo mucho. Coger unos paraguas.

19. Voy a llegar tarde al mdico porque todava sigo en casa.

20. He quedado a las cinco con mis amigos para ir de compras.

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UNIT 8 :COMPUTER KIDS

EXTRA VOCABULARY
OTHER WORDS
To click on the mouse
Road
highway
Engine
Easy-going person #complicated person
To chop
Important #unimportant
Youre welcome= not at all
Correct # incorrect, wrong
Article
To lend something TO someone
To lend someone something
To borrow something FROM someone
TO marry someone
To get married to someone #to divorce, to get divorced
To be polluted
pollution

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UNIT 8. ASKING QUESTIONS. PRACTICE

MAKE QUESTIONS ON THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES:
1. ____________________________________________________________
Tom plays football seven days a week.
2. __________________________having a bath?

No, she isnt. Shes relaxing in the garden.

3. ____________________________________________________________
Fiona and Leonard go to school on foot.
4. ____________________________________________________________
There were 26 students in the classroom.
5. ____________________________________________________________
I was at a party with Pamela last night.
6.__________________________________________________________
They saw their friend Pierre two weeks ago.
7. ____________________________________________________________
Chris had bacon and eggs for breakfast.
8. ____________________________________________________________
Denise was talking to him five minutes ago.
9. ____________________________________________________________
I left home at half past six.
10. ____________________________________________________________
We are reading a book.

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UNIT 8- EXERCISES ON CONDITIONAL TENSES TYPE 1Complete the Conditional Sentences (Type 1) by putting the verbs into the
correct form:
1. If

you

(send)__________________this

letter

now,

she

(receive)________________________it tomorrow.
2. If

(do)

______________________this

test,

(improve)____________________ my English.
3. If I (find)________________your ring, I (give)______________it back to you.
4. Peggy (go shopping if she (have)________________time in the afternoon.
5. Simon

(go)______________to

London

next

week

if

he

(get)_________________a cheap flight.

6. If her boyfriend (phone/not) today, she (leave)___________________him.
7. If they (study/not)___________________harder, they (pass/not) the exam.
8. If it (rain)________________tomorrow, I (have to/not)________________
water the plants.
9. You

(be

able/not)

_________________________

to

sleep

if

you

(watch)_____________________this scary film.

10. Susan (can/move/not)____________________into the new house if it
(be/not) _____________________ready on time.
11. If

Caroline

and

Sue________________(prepare)

the

salad,

Phil_______________(decorate)the house.

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12. If

Sue___________(cut)

the

onions

for

the

salad,

Caroline________________(peel) the mushrooms.

13. Jane___________________(hoover) the sitting room if Aaron and Tim
_____________(move) the furniture.
14. If

Bob__________________________(tidy)

up

the

kitchen,

Anita______________________(clean) the toilet.

15. Elaine_________________(buy) drinks if somebody______________(help)
her carry the bottles.
16. If Alan and Rebecca______________________(organise) the food, Mary
and Conor ____________________ (make) the sandwiches.
17. If

Bob

_______________________

(look)

after

the

barbecue,

Sue______________________(let) the guests in.

18. Frank___________________________(play)

the

DJ

if

the

others

______________________ (bring) along their CDs.

19. Alan___________________(mix) the drinks if Jane______________(give)
him some of her cocktail recipes.
20. If they all__________________ (do) their best, the party_________________
(be) great.

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UNIT 8 TRANSLATION FIRST CONDITIONALTranslate the following sentences into English:

1. Si como mucho chocolate, engordar.

2. Si tengo sueo, me levantar tarde.

3. Aprobar matemticas si estudio mucho.

4. La profesora se enfadar si no atiendo.

5. Te ayudar si t quieres.

6. Mi padre har la cena si yo lavo los platos.

7. El Madrid ganar la Copa de Europa si pierde el Bayern de Munich.

8. Si mis padres se van de vacaciones, me ir con ellos.

9. Me baare si me ayudas a hacer los deberes.

10. Visitar Londres si tengo tiempo.

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11. Si llueve, nos quedaremos en casa.

12. Si mi hermano gana la competicin, mis padres estarn muy contentos.

13. Si no nos vamos ahora, vamos a llegar tarde.

14. Si llueve, no saldremos.

15. Si hace sol, saldremos.

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UNIT 9 :STAY HEALTHY

EXTRA VOCABULARY
HEALTH PROBLEMS
To sneeze
To hurt
To be injured, to be wounded
Wound, injury
To have a cold
To cough
To be on crutches
To have an arm in plaster

OTHER WORDS

To give advice
Disgusting
To knock at the door
Thunderstorm
Inhabitants
Hunger
Tsunami
Earthquake
To be disabled
to be handicapped

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UNIT 9 TRANSLATION- CAN, SHOULD, MUSTTranslate the following sentences into English:
1. No puedo levantar esta caja porque es muy pesada.

2. Mi hija sabe conducir.

3. El cantante tena dolor de garganta as que no pudo cantar muy bien ayer
por la noche.

4. Mi madre sabe cocinar muy bien.

5. Tengo una memoria fantstica. Puedo recordar las cosas muy fcilmente.

6. Daniel nunca va a la piscina porque no sabe nadar.

7. No pudimos esquiar ayer porque no haba nieve en las montaas.

8. Brenda come mucho chocolate todos los das. Debera comer comida ms
sana.

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9. El padre de Rally fuma 30 cigarrillos al da. Debera dejar de fumar.

10. Frank siempre llega tarde al colegio. Debera levantarse ms pronto para ir
al colegio.

11. Puedo pedir prestado tu bolgrafo?

12. Me duele la cabeza. Debera ir al mdico.

13. Tienes que estudiar mucho para aprobar.

14. No debes conducir a ms de 120 Km en la autopista.

15. Tony tiene que recoger su habitacin todos los das.

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REVISION USE OF TENSES

PRESENT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
Complete the paragraph with the correct verb form
A lot of people ____________________(enjoy) going to the theatre and they often
_____________________(go) twice a month. In spring and summer the theatres
_________________(be) always full with new, interesting plays and when you
____________________(live) in a big city you __________________frequently
choose from a long list of plays. But in winter, it _______________(be) the worst
time of the year for theatre lovers.
Choose the present simple or the present continuous:
Matthew Kirk _________________(get) ready as he _______________(want) to go
out in an hour. He ________________(meet) his friend Matt at 8 because they
____________________(have) to be at the station at 9. He ________________
(pick) him up in ten minutes. They ___________________ (meet) outside
Matthews house at 8 oclock and _________________ (make) their way to the
station. They _______________(be) very excited because they have never done
such a thing before.
Write a frequency adverb in its correct place:
a. If you go to the theatre, try to go in summer.(often)

b. He has his homework done.(always)

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c. It is difficult to enjoy the film.(sometimes)

d. He travels around Asia (frequently)

e. He comes late.(hardly ever)

PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS

1.

They

_________________(travel)

to

London

when

terrible

storm

___________________ (appear)
2. I________________(phone) Tom and hour ago. He ____________________
(do) his homework.
3. I first ___________________(meet) Matt a couple of years ago.

He

_________________________(work) at the Royal hospital at the time.

4. While I ___________________(drive) to work this morning, I almost
________________________(have) an accident.
5.

When

we

____________________(do) the

shopping

last week,

we

_______________________ (find) a nice place to have a coffee.

6. On Monday I ______________(be) late. The meeting _________________(start)
an hour ago.
7. We _____________________(have) a party last night. My best friend
_____________________ (not come), even though I ____________________
(send) them a special invitation.

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8. Travelling to Germany last summer we ___________________ (lose) our way.

We __________________________(not know) what to do.
9.

While

my

father___________________(prepare)

the

meal,

we

___________________________(decorate) the tree.

10. They _________________________(arrive) in America four centuries ago.
11. While Mike ______________________(read), I __________________ (watch)
Friends on TV.
12. I ___________________(talk) on the phone when my mum ________________
(get) home from work.
FUTURE
1. I ___________________________(see) a film tonight with my best friend. Ive
already met her.
2. We ________________________________(take) all the final exams in June.
3. They ________________________________(win) the football match.
4. My friends and I ____________________________(work) hard for the Maths
exam next month.
5. I_____________________________(answer) the phone because it is ringing.
6. Are you lost? Dont worry! I _________________________(show ) you the way.
7. Its late. I ____________________________________(drive) you to school.
8. They ________________________(not/catch) the train if they dont hurry up.
9. I _____________________________(study) English in London in May.
10. Look at that blue sky! It __________________(be) hot

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