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Exercise 1: Look , read and tick (✓) or cross (✗) in the box.

1 2 3

What time is your guitar

What time is it ? When is your birthday ?
lesson?
It's at seven o'clock in the It’s half past seven. It’s on May 2nd.
evening.

4 5 6

When’s the first day of Where did you go last What did Jenny do last
week ? weekend ?
school?
I went to the beach with She went shopping last
It’s on September 5th. family. weekend .

7 8 9
.

What are you going to do What are you going to do When was Ngo Quyen
next weekend? next weekend? born?
I’m going to meet my I’m going to clean my Ngo Quyen was born in
friends. room 897.

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Exercise 2: Read and match.

1. What time is your piano lesson? A. I go to school at seven o’clock.

2. Where did you go last weekend? B. The first day of school is on
3. When’s your birthday? C. I am going to go shopping with my
4. What time do you go to school? D. It’s at half-past nine in the morning.
5. Who’s Ngo Quyen? E. Ngo Quyen died in 944 when he was
47 years old.
6. What are you going to do next F. It was great! I went to a new
restaurant Saturday night.
weekend?
7. When’s the first day of school? G. It’s on March 2nd.
8. Who are you going to go shopping H. I went to the zoo with my family.
9. How was your weekend? I. I’m going to meet my friends.
10.When did Ngo Quyen die? J. He’s a very famous general.

Exercise 3 : Make questions for these answers

a) I went to the beach last summer. ………………………………………………

b) My birthday is on June 5th. ………………………………………………
c) My sister gets at 7 o’clock. ………………………………………………
d) My vocation in Da Lat was ………………………………………………
e) They’re going to go swimming ………………………………………………
f) The film was interesting. ………………………………………………
g) She went to the swimming pool ………………………………………………
h) The weather was bad yesterday. ………………………………………………
i) My sister’s going to meet her friends ………………………………………………

on the weekend. ………

j) Peter’s birthday is on December ………………………………………………

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Exercise 5 : Read the story. Choose a word from the box. Write the correct word
next to numbers 1 -5 . There is one example.

museum opened dinosaurs traffic walking

dark show turned excited old

Last Wednesday, Michael went to the toy (1) ………………….. with his mum. He
wanted to see some (2 )………………….robots because robots are his favorite
toy. When they arrived at the museum, Michael felt very (3) ………………….
But the museum was closed.
“Oh no,” said Michael.
Then a woman opened the door of the museum and asked, “ What are you
doing here ?”
“ We wanted to visit the museum, but it’s closed,” explained Mum.
She said, “ I look after the museum and I can (4) …………………. you some toys
if you are interested.”
“ Yes please ! ” said Michael and his mum together.
They walked inside slowly. The museum was dark at Michae felt afraid. The
woman (5) …………………. on the lights and suddenly Michael saw lots of
beautiful old toys.
“ Look at the amazing robots!” he said.
The woman let Michael play with some toy trains and (6) …………………. He
had a great afternoon and didn’t want to go home.

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(7) Now choose the best name for the story.

Tick (✓) one box.

Michael’s favorite toy.

Michael’s exciting afternoon at the museum.

Michael plays with trains.

Exercise 6 : Find the mistakes and correct them.

a) Where’s the next band practice? It’s on June 23rd.
…………………………………………………………………………..
b) What time is your math test? It’s at half nine past in the morning.

…………………………………………………………………………..
c) When's Peter’s birthday? It's on December 2th.

…………………………………………………………………………..
d) I go to the beach with my family last year.
…………………………………………………………………………..
e) What did you do last weekend? I visit my grandparents.
…………………………………………………………………………..
f) Last weekend, Jenny go to the zoo by motorbike.
…………………………………………………………………………..
g) How was Toby’s weekend? It is exciting.
…………………………………………………………………………..
h) What you going to do next weekend? I’m going to go camping with my family.
…………………………………………………………………………..
i) Is your mother going to go shopping tomorrow? Yes, she isn’t.
…………………………………………………………………………..
j) Ngo Quyen died in 945 when he was 48 years old.

…………………………………………………………………………..
k) When was you born ? I was born in 1994.

…………………………………………………………………………..

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Exercise 7 : Read the text. Choose the right words and write them .

Pat and her friends are going to (0) do lots of things next

weekend. Pat’s going to (1) ………. at a restaurant with her

family. Tom’s going to the beach with his dad. Toby’s going

to the (2) ………with his brother (3) ……….Saturday.

He likes seeing the elephants and monkeys there. Joe’s

going to play (4) ……….with his friends. On Sunday

morning, Emma’s going to the amusement (5) ……….

with her sister. Adam’s going to his friend’s birthday party

Example A. doing B. did C. do

A. eat B. see C. have
A. beach B. zoo C. flea market
A. at B. on C. in
A. volleyball B. yoga C. ballet
A. pool B. class C. park
A. in B. on C. at

Exercise 8 : Read the text and choose the best answer.

Fred is asking his friend Sally about her day

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Fred: Where did you go yesterday,

Sally?
Sally: A) I can play the piano.
B) I like ice cream.
Fred: Was it a good party? Fred : Were there lots of children
Sally: A) Yes, it was great. there?
B) Yes, I am. Sally: A) No, there isn’t.
C) Yes, it did. B) No, there were only eight
Fred: What did you do? Fred : Did Mary like the present you
Sally: A) Yes, it was good. gave her?
B) No, I didn’t. Sally: A) Yes, I did.
C) We played games and B) Yes, she did.
climbed trees in the garden. C) Yes, she has.
Fred: Did Mary have a nice cake? Fred : Was Mary’s grandmother there?
Sally: A) Yes, she had a lemon cake. Sally: A) No, she couldn’t.
B) Yes, I have B) Yes, she was.
C) Yes, please. C) She doesn’t know.

Exercise 9 : Circle the odd one out.

A. February B. October C. August D. second

A. first B. four C. third D. sixth
A. awesome B. week C. month D. year
A. great B. fun C. exciting D. summer
A. morning B. yesterday C. evening D. afternoon
A. bedroom B. restaurant C. beach D. park

Exercise 10: Circle the correct question word.

1) Why /When does the film start? At seven o'clock.
2) When/ Where did you do last weekend? I went to the beach with my family.

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3) What/Who are you going to go shopping with? I’m going to go shopping with
my mom
4) What / Whose did you do yesterday? I went fishing at the lake.
5) When / Why are you sad? Because I failed my exam.
6) How /How often do you play badminton? I usually play tennis after school.
7) Where / When was your brother born? He was born in 1992.

8) What / What time is your guitar lesson? It's at seven o'clock in the evening.

10) Who/ Where is your best friend? John is my best friend.

11) What/ When are you going to do? I’m going to call the police.

12) How/What was your weekend? It was terrible.

Exercise 10 : Put the words in the correct order.
A) is/ What /time / swimming class? /your/

…………………………………………………………………………………….
B) September / Jenny’s/ birthday/is /on/2nd.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
C) My/ went /sister /to / yesterday./swimming pool/the/
…………………………………………………………………………………….
D) last / month ?/ Where / did /go/ you /
…………………………………………………………………………………….
E) Peter/ going / is/ to /learn /tomorrow./ how /to/ swim.

…………………………………………………………………………………….
F) What /going / are / you / to /next weekend?/do

…………………………………………………………………………………….
G) When/ married?/your / mother / did /get /

…………………………………………………………………………………….
H) I’m/ next /week./ going / to / my /visit / grandparents/
…………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 11 :Read and write.

is am are

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1) We …………… going to the mountains for our holidays!

2) I …………… going to go to the beach on the weekend.

3) My father ……………going to help me with my homework this evening.

4) My friends …………… going to play basketball with me tomorrow morning.

5) My mother …………… going to make a cake this afternoon

6) Jenny……………going to help me in the kitchen this afternoon.

7) My brother …………… going to watch our football match tomorrow morning.

8) Peter and Toby…………… going to fly our kite on Saturday.
9) We …………… going to have dinner in a restaurant in the evening.
10) My sister …………… going to meet her friends tomorrow.
Exercise 12: Look at the pictures and read the story. Write some words to
complete the sentences about the story. You can use 1,2 or 3 words.
Going to the zoo

My name is Clare and last week our class went to the zoo with our teacher,
Mrs. White. We had to go to school at seven-thirty in the morning to catch the
bus to the zoo. It was a long drive to the zoo.

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On the bus, some people sang songs and Mrs. White ate her breakfast! When
the bus stopped at the zoo, everyone was asleep. ‘ Wake up, everyone!’ Mrs.
White called. ‘ Let’s see animals !’
1) Clare went ………………………………. with her class.
2) Mrs. White is the name of Clare’s ……………………………….
3) Mrs. White had ………………………………. on the bus.
4) Clare’s classmates were ………………………………. when the bus stopped at
the zoo.

First, we went to see the penguins. They were brilliant! I loved watching them
when they swam and played in the water. My friend, Mary, wanted to give them
her sandwiches. ‘ Don’t do that !’ said Mrs. White. ‘ You mustn’t feed the
animals.
5) Clare enjoyed seeing ………………………………. when they were in the water.
6) Mrs. White didn’t want the children to ………………………………. the animals.

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After that, we saw the lions. They were my favorite. A man who worked at the
zoo told me about them. He pointed at one of the lions. ‘ That’s our newest lion.
His name’s Hugo. He came from another zoo in a big city. He likes it here
because he has lots of young lions to play with .’ I took lots of photos of Hugo
and I put them on the school website. Everyone loved them!
7) Clare liked the ………………………………. best.
8) Hugo was happy at the zoo because he could…………………. the other lions.
10) Clare put the photos that she took of Hugo on ……………………………….
Exercise 13 : Read the story . Choose a word from the box. Write the correct
words next to numbers 1 -5 . There is one example.
My name is Lucy. Yesterday I went to the (1) ……………… because I wanted to
read some books. At twelve o’clock, my mum (2) ……………… me. She wanted
me to go home. ‘ I have to go to the supermarket to buy some milk and fruit,’
she said. I (3) ……………… home quickly. My little brother was in the living
room. I gave him a (4) ……………… of water because he was thirty. Then he
asked me to make him a sandwich. I made two sandwiches and we ate them on
the (5) ……………… because it was a sunny day. We looked down and we could
see a girl in the street. She had a ball. She shouted, ‘ Do you want to play ?’ We
went (6) ……………… and played football with her. She was a brilliant football
player!

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(7) Now choose the best name for the story . Tick (✓) one box.

A day at the library.

The girl who ran out of the library.

Lucy’s busy day.

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