PRACTICAL WORK

(VERB TO BE, SIMPLE PRESENT, PRESENT CONTINOUS, WH-QUESTIONS, PREPOSITIONS, HAVE-HAS GOT,
ADVERBS OF FRECUENCY)

1.Read the following text and answer the questions.

My name is Andy. I’m 22 and I’m a student at University. I have a part-time job in a
hospital. I’m not married, but I’ve got a beautiful girlfriend. Her name is Carrie and she’s
American. I like music very much. My favourite music is rock and roll. I’m a fan of
Manchester United. I have got two sisters. I live with my parents in a flat in Manchester.
On weekdays, I get up ay 7 o’clock. I leave home at 8 o’clock, after breakfast, and I go
to the hospital by walking.

a)What is his name?

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b)How old is he?
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c)Has he got a girlfriend?
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d)Where is his girlfriend from?
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e)Has he got brothers or sisters? How many?
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f)What is his favourite music?
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g)Where does he live?
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h)What time does he get up?
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i)Does he leave home at 9?
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j)Does he go to the hospital by bus?
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A B
2.Complete with the third person. THEY
ME
1ª person 3ª person SHE
I start school at 8 o’clock. HER
I get up at 6. IT
I leave home at 7. HIM
I live near the port. I
I go to school by bus. IT
I sleep late on Saturdays. WE
I help my parents. YOU
YOU
3.Match the line A with the line B. US
HE
THEM
OBJECT PRONOUNS
 A B A B
4.Complete the dialogue
HE WE with these verbs: PLAY –
HER MINE PLAYS – LIKE – LOVE – DO
YOU I (X2) – DOES (X2) – DON’T –
ITS HIS DOESN’T.
WE HE
HIS HERS A:What ________ you do on
I THEY holidays?
MY ITS B:Well, I like swimming.
SHE SHE A:And _________ your
YOUR YOURS boyfriend like swimming?
THEY IT B:No, he __________. He can’t
OUR OURS swim! He doesn’t ___________
IT YOU the sea.
THEIR THEIRS A:So what __________ he do?
POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES POSSESIVE PRONOUNS B:He reads or takes photos.
A:What other things _________ you like?
B:We ___________ music and dancing.
A:Do you ___________ a musical instrument?
B:No, I ___________. But my boyfriend __________ the guitar.

5.Complete the questions with these words. Then match them with the answer.
( HOW – WHAT (X2) – WHEN – WHERE – WHY)

a)__________ often do you play sport? I go out with

my friends.
b)__________ do you come from? Everyday.
c)__________ do you do at weekends? I do my
homework.
d)__________ do you use a dictionary? Turkey.
e)__________ do you go out with friends? To learn new
words.
f)__________ do you do after school? After school
and at weekends.

6.Read the letter and answer the questions.

Hi there!
My name is Sandra. I live in Lugo, a city in Galicia. I am thirteen years old.
I live with my parents. I have got two sisters, Carmen and Ana. Carmen is sixteen
and Ana is eleven. I haven’t got a brother.
I go to a big school in Lugo. We start school at half past eight and finish at
two o’clock. My favourite subjects are English and Geography. I’m not very good at
Maths.
In the afternoon I do my homework and then I meet friends. We often go
to the cinema. I like comedy films. I don’t like horror films.
What do you like?
E-mail me soon!
Sandra.

a)Who is the letter from?

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b)Where is she from?
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c)Does Sandra live in Bs. As.?
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d)Where does she live?
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e)Does she live with her parents?
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f)Has she got any brothers or sisters? How many?
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g)How old are they?
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h)Is her school big or small?
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g)Do they start school at 8:30?
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h)What are her favourite subjects?
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i)Is she good at Maths?
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j)What does she do in the afternoon?
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k)What kind of movies does she like?
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7.Complete with the Present Continous.

Emily_______________________ (LISTEN) to music on her phone, and _____________________

(DANCE). Amy_______
___________ (LISTEN) to her pone, but she_________________________ (NOT DANCE). She and
Henry _____________
_____________ (SIT). Henry ___________________ (EAT) a hamburger, but Amy
_____________________ (NOT EAT) a
hamburger. She and Emily _____________________ (DRINK) colas. Henry____________________
(READ) but he
____________________ (NOT READ) a school book! He ___________________________ (READ) a
football magazine.

8.Put the words with the right preposition.

Summer – April – the bus - Monday – 1973 – Winter – the swimming pool – TV - 7 o’clock –
night – Spring – the table - half past six – weekends – mornings – Saturday – school – London –
the plane – May

AT IN ON
9.Look at the table and write the complete sentences about Tom’s daily routine.
There’s one example.

NEVE OFTEN USUALL ALWAYS HARDLY

R SOMETIME Y EVER
S
Get up at 6 ●
o’clock.
Swim after school. ●
Watch TV. ●
Play with friends. ●
Have a shower ●
before
breakfast.
Have violin ●
lessons.
Help his mum. ●
Talk to his friends. ●
Do homework. ●
Go to bed at 10 ●
p.m.