domingo, 19 de febrero de 2012

2 ESO Revision Unit 4


1 Choose the correct words.

Yesterday at two o’clock …
Marta was / were sleeping in the garden.
1 You was / were reading a book.
2 Maria and Tamara was / were swimming in
the lake.
3 I was / were playing basketball.
4 Carlos was / were having lunch at home.
2 Look at the information. Then write affirmative () and negative (X) past continuous sentences.

I
cry (X)
laugh ()
(1) You
stand (X)
sit ()
(2) He
work (X)
relax ()
(3) She
fly (X)
drive ()
(4) They
watch TV (X)
listen to the radio ()
I wasn’t crying. I was laughing.
1
2
3
4

3 Choose the correct forms.

They drove / were drivingacross Europe when they had / were having an accident.
1 He saw / was seeing an shark while he swam / was swimming in the ocean.
2 She fell / was falling down the stairs while she talked on the phone/was talking on the phone.
3 They broke / were breaking the sofa while they were jumping/ jumped on it.
4 I  cut/was cutting my finger while I did / was doing the washing-up
5 Paul ran/was running in the park when it started/was starting to rain

4 Match 1–5 with a–f to make phrases.

swim e                 a down a mountain
1 sail                  b through France
2 ski                   c around Formentera
3 jump                d down a tree
4 climb                e across the lake
5 cycle                f out of a car

5 Complete the names of places. Write the letters in the correct order.

the Niagara Falls (lasl)
1 the Nile R _______________ (rvie)
2 the Sahara D _______________ (teers)
3 the Atlantic O _______________ (enac)
4 the Tramuntana M _______________ (sunntoai)
5 the Black F _______________ (retso)
6 the South P _______________ (leo)

Answers
 
1 1 were 3 was
2 were 4 was
2 1 You weren’t standing. You were sitting.
2 He wasn’t working. He was relaxing.
3 She wasn’t flying. She was driving.
4 They weren’t watching TV. They were listening
to the radio.
3 1 saw … was swimming
2 fell … was talking
3 broke … were jumping
4 cut ...was doing
5 was running... started
4 1 c 2 a 3 f 4 d 5 b
5 1 River 3 Ocean 5 Forest
2 Desert 4 Mountains 6 Pole
 

1ESO Grammar revision Unit 5


1 Complete the table with the -ing form of the verbs in the box.

change do get have read run
swim walk write


+ -ing e + -ing double final consonant +
-ing
doing















2 Write affirmative (ü) and negative (X) present continuous sentences.
she / watch / TV
(ü) She’s watching TV.
(X) She isn’t watching TV.
1 they / swim
(ü) ____________________________________
(X) ____________________________________
2 I / have / lunch
(ü) ___________________________________
(X) ____________________________________
3 we / get / up / early
(ü) _______________________________________
(X) _______________________________________
4 the dog / run / in the park
(ü)_________________________________________
(X)____________________________________________
5 I / revise / English
(ü) _____________________________________
(X) ____________________________________
6 Jaime / exercise / at the moment
(ü)____________________________________
(X) _____________________________________


 
3 Write the correct verbal tense: present simple or continuous?
  1. I _________________(go/never) go to bed before 10,30.
  1. At the moment, he _____________________ (have) breakfast.
  2. He __________________(not do) our homework now.
  3. ______________________(you / always/ walk) to school?
  4. Be quiet! The baby ____________________(sleep) now.
  5. She ___________________(not tidy) her bedroom every day.
  6. ___________________(Sandra/run) now?
  7. Paul _____________________(always/ participate) a lot in class.
  8. ______________________(they/write) an email at the moment?
  9. Mark ______________________(read) a novel every day.
  10. _______________________(Sarah/usually/go) to the gym?

Answers

Exercise 1 
+ -ing: reading, walking
e + -ing: changing, having, writing
double final consonant + -ing: getting, running, swimming
Exercise 2 
     1 They’re swimming.
They aren’t swimming.
2 I’m having lunch.
I’m not having lunch.
3 We’re getting up early.
We aren’t getting up early.
4 The dog is running in the park.
The dog isn’t running in the park.
5 I’m revising English.
I’m not revising English.
6 Jaime is exercising at the moment.
Jaime isn’t exercising at the moment.

Exercise 3

  1. never go
  2. is having
  3. isn't doing
  4. do you always walk
  5. is sleeping
  6. doesn't tidy
  7. Is Sandra running
  8. always participates
  9. Are they writing
  10. reads
  11. Does Sarah usually go



1 ESO Vocabulary revision Unit 5


1 Complete the sentences with an animal or bird.

1 An _______________ flies at night and eats mice.
2 A _______________ has got eight legs.
3 A _______________ is usually brown. These animals eat fish. Sometimes sharks eat them!
4 A _______________ is a very big animal in the sea. It’s bigger than all the other animals.
5 A _______________ has got two legs. Many of them read and write!
6 A _______________ flies faster than an owl. It lives in Britain and Spain.
7 A _______________ changes its colour.
8 An _______________ is a big, grey animal. It lives in Asia or Africa.
9 A _______________ hasn’t got any legs. It lives in the sea, and it’s often dangerous.
10 A _______________ is an insect. It likes flowers.

2 Complete the sentences with the verbs in the boxes.

attack catch change hide from




Bears catch fish in rivers. Then they eat them.
1 Lots of animals eat mice. Mice ______________ these animals.
2 Some animals ______________ colour. One day, they are orange. The next day, they are green!
3 Some animals are dangerous. They ______________ humans.

escape hunt look for protect




4 Animals and birds ______________ their babies from bigger animals or birds.
5 The frog doesn’t always catch the flies. The flies sometimes ______________!
6 Every day the elephants ______________ water.
7 Crocodiles ______________ lots of different animals, including people!

Answers

Exercise 1

1 owl        5 human         8 elephant
2 spider     6 falcon         9 shark
3 seal       7 chameleon   10 butterfly
4 whale

Exercise 2

1 hide from   4 protect    6 look for
2 change     5 escape     7 hunt
3 attack

domingo, 12 de febrero de 2012

4 ESO Vocabulary revision Unit 5

1 Complete the sentences with the correct words.

At Dad’s company, they don’t have to wear smart clothes. They can wear casual clothes, like jeans. (casual / simple / smart / colourful)
1 I hate wearing _______________ clothes. I always feel _______________ in them.
(colourful / comfortable / tight / uncomfortable)
2 Ben’s jeans are so _______________ they’re falling down! But a lot of teenagers think that’s _______________.
(baggy / cool / impractical / tight)
3 You can’t lose Maya in a crowd because her clothes are so _______________. She doesn’t like _______________ things.
(colourful / baggy / plain / sophisticated)
4 I walk a long way every day, so I need _______________ shoes. They look _______________, but I don’t mind!
(colourful / comfortable / smart / uncool)
5 I bought these shoes three years ago. They look really _______________ now! But I’m not interested in being _______________.
(casual / fashionable / old-fashioned / practical)

Verbs and nouns: commerce
2 Complete the sentences with the correct word and ending.

Clothes are manufactured in factories.
(ed / manufacture /
er / work)
1 My sister _______________ at markets.
(design / er / shop / s)
2 Fruit ______________ work in the fields.
(ers / s / grow / export)
3 Clothes are often ______________ by plane. (design / ed / ers / export)
4 This factory ______________ a lot of denim clothes. (ers / s / import / produce)
5 I’m only interested in clothes made by top ______________. (design / ers / grow / s)
6 When clothes are cheap, it means the ______________ aren’t paid very much.
(shop / work / ers / de)



ANSWERS

Exercise 1

  1. tight/uncomfortable
  2. baggy/ cool
  3. colourful/ plain
  4. comfortable/ uncool
  5. old-fashioned/ fashionable


Exercise 2

  1. shops
  2. growers
  3. exported
  4. produces
  5. designers
  6. workers

lunes, 6 de febrero de 2012

3ESO Revision Unit 4&5

PRESENT PERFECT AND PAST SIMPLE
Exercise 1
  1. Two years ago, we _____________________ (visit) the Pyramids, they are amazing!
  2. I ____________________ (just/change) my car.
  3. When ______________________ (you/ buy) that jacket, I like it.
  4. I ___________________ (study) German for five years, but I can’t speak a word.
  5. How long ______________________ (she/ live) in this house?
  6. Yesterday, my dad _________________ (water) all the garden.
  7. Last month, we _________________ (do) a lot of exams and I _________________ (pass) them all.
  8. Mark _____________________ (just/finish) the homework.
  9. Peter ____________ (not play) football yesterday.
  10. Last year we _______________ (travel) to Italy.
  11. Gerry ________ (fall) off his bike three times this month.
  12. I _______________ (meet)my friend two days ago.
  13. She _________________ (not buy) a new car in 2005. She ______________ (buy) it this year.
  14. ________________ (you/win)the game of chess yesterday?
  15. ______________________(you/ever/live) in Paris?
  16. I _______________ (walk) to work every day this month!
  17. How long ___________________ (have/she) that bike?
  18. I ________________ (lose) my key yesterday, so I couldn't get into the house

    MUCH/MANY/A LOT OF
    Exercise 2

     
    1. My brother had ____________________ problems last month.
    2. There are _________________ exercises in this book.
    3. Our teacher didn't give us __________________ homework.
    4. How ________________trees did you plant this weekend?
    5. We have ___________ chairs in the room.
    6. Jimmy hasn't eaten __________ sugar.
    7. We have _________________oranges.
    8. We don't have____________________ bananas, and we don't have_____________ fruit juice.
    9. London has____________________ beautiful buildings.
    10. How ______________ rice do you want?
    11. I don’t drink ____________ tea.
    12. Lisa doesn't write ________________ emails every day.
Answers

Exercise 1
  1. visited
  2. have just changed
  3. did you buy
  4. have studied
  5. has she lived
  6. watered
  7. did/ passed
  8. has just finished
  9. didn't play
  10. travelled
  11. has fallen
  12. met
  13. didn't buy/has bought
  14. did you win
  15. have you ever lived
  16. have walked
  17. has she had
  18. lost
    Exercise 2

  1. A lot of
  2. a lot of
  3. much
  4. many
  5. a lot of
  6. much
  7. a lot of
  8. many/much
  9. a lot of
  10. much
  11. much
  12. many

3ESO Revision vocabulary unit 5

Show business
1 Choose the correct words.

1 Jess would like to appear / release her new single.
2 Sam is going to get / appear in a film.
3 You’re doing an interview / a contract tomorrow.
4 We’re going to have a contract / hit with this song!
5 Will we get / do a good or bad review?
6 I’m going to audition / review for a part in a film.
7  I’m going to sign a contract / an audition.

 
Nouns and adjectives: star qualities
2 Complete the sentences with the noun or adjective form of the words in the box.
creativity ego fame good looks
independence intelligence luck
skill strength style talent






When Helen left home, she learnt to be independent.
1 You can sing, dance and act really well. You’re very _______________.
2 Jack thinks he’s a better singer than Robbie Williams! He’s got a really big _______________.
3 I love your ideas for shooting the video. You’re really _______________!
4 I haven’t got the _______________to carry that box. It’s too heavy.
5 Thirty actors auditioned for the film, so when Dan got the part he felt very _______________.
6 _______________ are important if you want to be a model.
7 I’m _______________ in Britain but nobody knows me in the USA.
8 Helen always wears fantastic clothes. She’s got a lot of _______________.
9 Our new manager is very clever and _______________. He’d get a good contract for us!
10 She can play the guitar really well – a useful _______________ if she wants a future in music.


Answers

Exercise 1

  1. release
  2. appear
  3. an interview
  4. hit
  5. get
  6. audition
  7. a contract

Exercise 2
  1. skilful
  2. ego
  3. creative
  4. strength
  5. lucky
  6. good looks
  7. famous
  8. style
  9. intelligent
  10. talent






3ESO Revision vocabulary unit 4

1 Complete the sentences with the present perfect form of one of the verbs.
I haven’t posted (not post / not create) any messages recently.
1 Jack _____________________ (blog / create) a website.
2 Polly _____________________ (not visit / not play) any chat rooms today.
3 We _____________________ (not email / not post) anyone today.
4 Luke _____________________ (blog / download) some fantastic music.
5 You _____________________ (not share / not message) your files this week.
6 Sam _____________________ (play / chat) some games online with a boy in Japan.

Nouns and verbs: the internet
2 Complete the sentences about the internet with the pairs of words in the box.
chat / chat room download / downloads
message / message board
playing games / online game
search / search engine





 
I love playing games online. My favourite online game is Scrabble.
1 You can _______________ to people and make new friends in a _______________.
2 When I need information, I ______________for it with a ______________.
3 When you post a _______________on somebody’s _______________, they can
read it – and everybody else can read it, too!
4 You can ______________music and films from the internet. But be careful: some ______________are illegal.
Website contents: interests
3 Complete the interests. Use a, e, i, o or u.
a d v i c e
1 c__l__b r__t__ __s
2 f__s h__ __n
3 h__r__s c__p__s
4 r__l__t__ __n s h__p s


 
4 Match the interests 1–8 with the definitions a–h.
                                                   a all about your future
1 relationships                               b help for problems
2 shopping                                    c boyfriends, girlfriends, etc.
3 reviews: music                            d things to make you laugh
and film                                        e things to buy
4 gadgets                                      f CDs, downloads and
5 horoscopes cinema
6 advice                                        g winning things
7 quizzes and                                h the latest technology
competitions to have
8 jokes  


Answers
Exercise 1
  1. hasn't created
  2. hasn't visited
  3. haven't emailed
  4. has downloaded
  5. haven't shared
  6. has played 
   Exercise 2  





  1. chat/chat room
  2. search/ search engine
  3. message/ message board
  4. download/downloads 

Exercise 3

  1. celebrities
  2. fashion
  3. horoscopes
  4. relationships
Exercise 4

1c
2e
3f
4h
5a
6b
7g
8d