UNIT 1: ON SCREEN
1. Complete each sentence with the correct simple present form of the verb in
parentheses.
EXAMPLE:
a. A zookeeper feeds (feed) animals.
b. Computer programmers _________________ (write) software.
c. Photographers _______________ (take) photos.
d. A chef ____________________ (cook) food.
e. A firefighter _______________________ (fight) fires.
f. Musicians __________________________ (play) instruments.
2. Write each verb with the correct -s, -es, or -ies ending.
Example: 1. Study studies
a. Help ____________________
b. fish _____________________
c. pass ____________________
d. fly _____________________
e. worry __________________
3. Change each affirmative statement to a negative statement in Present Simple.
a. My brother has a job. ___________________________
b. I drive to work. _______________________________
c. Pilots fix planes. _______________________________
d. Our teacher does homework. _____________________________
4. Describe your daily routine in at least 3 lines, remember to use Present Simple.
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5. Rewrite the complete sentence using the adverb in parenthesis in its correct position.
a. He listens to the radio. (often) ___________________________________
b. They read a book. (sometimes) ___________________________________
c. Pete gets angry. (never) _________________________________________
d. Tom is very friendly. (usually) ___________________________________
e. I take sugar in my coffee. (sometimes)_______________________________
6. Choose the correct sentence.
a) Jim never is at work.
b) Jim is at work never.
c) Never is Jim at work.
d) Jim is never at work.
7. Choose the correct sentence.
a) We have usually lunch at 12 o’clock.
b) We usually have lunch at 12 o’clock.
c) We have lunch at usually 12 o’clock.
d) We have lunch at 12 usually o’clock.
8. Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous form of the verb in brackets.
a. My sister .....IS WATCHING....... (watch) TV right now.
b. Dad ...................... (not wash) his car today.
c. The boys ...................... (not play) tennis today
d. They ...................... (drive) to work right now.
e. I ...................... (write) in my notebook at the moment.
f. Jason ...................... (study) music this year.
9. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
a. making / breakfast / is / this morning / Dad / ? Is Dad making breakfast this morning?
b. aren’t / tonight. / costumes / the actors / wearing ______________________________
c. to New York / at the moment. / flying / I / am ________________________________
d. listening to / you / music / are / ? __________________________________________
e. a picture / isn’t / the artist / now. / painting __________________________________
10. Complete the sentences using Present Simple or Present Continuous as appropriate.
She (not / study) _________________________________ at the moment.
We often (go) _________________________________ to the cinema.
He usually (not / do) _________________________________ his homework.
We (not / sleep) _________________________________ now.
11. Put the words in order to make questions.
do / How often / do sport / you /? ____________________________________________
won / Have / a sports competition / you ever /? __________________________________
is / favourite footballer / your / Who /? ________________________________________
you / Which team sports / do / play / ? ________________________________________
12. Answer the next question with at least 2 differences: What are the differences between
Present Simple and Present Continuous?
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13. Choose the correct form for each verb
I ________ lunch in the cafeteria every day.
a. have
b. am having
c. had
d. has
14. Choose the correct form for each verb
Salman is rich — he ________ a Mercedes.
a. drives
b. is driving
c. drove
d. driven
15. Present Simple or Continuous? Choose the correct alternative(s) in the
sentences a-e below.
a. Today she ’s spending / spends time with her grandmother.
b. They usually are going / go to the gym on Sundays.
c. We ’re having / have a barbecue later on. Do you want to come?
d. No, she can’t answer the phone, she has / is having a shower.
e. I always have / am having a coffee before I ’m leaving / leave for work in the morning.
16. Match the description (a-d) with the type of film (1-4).
1. ____an action film a. This type of film makes you laugh
2. ____ a horror film b. This type of film shows people falling in
love.
3. _____a comedy film c. A fil has a lot of action and sometimes
racing cars.
4. ____ a romantic film d. This type of film can be very scary.
17. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.
A musical A horror An animated An
action
a. Anabelle in _____________ film.
b. Lion King is ______________ film.
c. Fast and Furious is ____________ film.
d. ______________ is a movie that uses singing and dancing in the story.
18. Complete the text with the expression in the box.
an animated film a musical a romantic film a sci-fi
film a drama a horror film a comedy an
action film
There are many types of films to choose from. _____(1) is a movie about love, like
"The Notebook". _____(2) is a scary movie, like "The Conjuring". _____(3) is a
serious movie that can make you cry, like "The Fault in Our Stars". _____(4) is a
funny movie, like "Bridesmaids". _____(5) is a movie with cartoon characters, like
"Finding Nemo". _____(6) is a movie with singing and dancing, like "Mamma
Mia!". _____(7) is a movie with lots of fighting and explosions, like "Die Hard".
_____(8) is a movie set in the future or in space, like "Star Wars". What's your
favourite type of film?
19. Fill the chart with the adjectives to describe film.
BORING, BRILLIANT, CONFUSING, ENJOYABLE, EXCITING, FUNNY,
ROMANTIC, SAD, SCARY, SERIOUS, SILLY, TERRIBLE.
POSITIVE NEGATIVE
20. Choose the correct adjective to describe films.
a. I don’t like horror films. They are too scary / terrible / enjoyable
b. We watch a serious / romantic / funny documentary about plastic pollution.
c. The scene where Mufasa died in The Lion King is very funny / exciting / sad
d. This movie was really funny / boring / confusing, we laughed a lot.
21. Describe your favorite movie in at least 3 lines.
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22. Match the definitions (a-h) with the vocabulary (1-8)
23. Choose the correct answer.
What of the next expression is NOT use to make suggestions?
a. How about…?
b. I’d prefer
c. Why don’t we…?
d. What about…?
24. Choose the correct answer.
We respond suggestions using:
a. Fine, thanks
b. Nice to meet you
c. You too
d. That’s fine by me
25. Choose the correct answer.
A: How about to watch a movie?
B: ___________________!
a. What shall we do this day?
b. Why?
c. That sound exciting.
d. Well
26. Complete the table using the expression in the box.
That’s fine by me What shall we do? I’m not sure
How about? That about Why don’t we I’d
prefer
What about?
Making suggestions Responding
27. Choose the correct answer.
What of the next expressions is used for reviewing a film?
a. I’d prefer…
b. This film is set in…
c. How about…?
d. That is great!
28. Choose the correct answer.
The __________ is really easy to understand! It´s simple.
a. Set
b. Actor
c. Special effects
d. Plot
29. Choose the correct answer.
Christopher Hemsworth is a famous ____________.
a) Set
b) Actor
c) Special effects
d) Plot
30. True or false. Explain your answer.
- We often finish reviews with a conclusion ( )
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