viernes, 9 de marzo de 2012

4ESO Revision Unit 6




Indefinite pronouns: some-, any-, no-, every-
2 Complete the text with the words in the box.
anyoneanythingeverybody
everywhere
nobodynothingnowhere
In my town, there’s nowhere in the centre for young people. Last year, we could meet on the grass. It was great, especially in summer, and it didn’t cost (1)_______________. (2)_______________ had arguments – (3)_______________ got on well: emos, Goths, skateboarders. It was brilliant. We did (4)_______________ to annoy or upset people. We just enjoyed ourselves. But people started to complain because there were kids on skateboards (5)_______________. So the police told us that we couldn’t meet there any more. Now I don’t see (6)_______________ I know sitting on the grass anymore. Is that good for young people?


Verbs and adjectives: feelings
3 Complete the sentences with the verb, -ed adjective or -ing adjective form of the words.
I’m worried (worry) about you.
1 The match was really _____________ (excite).
2 I often _____________ (surprise) my friends on their birthdays.
3 I’m _____________ (bore). Let’s do something!
4 We aren’t _____________ (interest) in fashion.
5 Toby loves to _____________ (shock) people with his make-up.
6 My little brother is really _____________ (annoy). Sometimes I can’t stand him!
7 Karen thinks spiders are really _____________ (frighten).
     8 I don’t feel _____________ (relax) before exams.



ANSWERS
  1. Exercise 2

1 anything 4 nothing
2 Nobody 5 everywhere
3 Everybody 6 anyone

Exercise 3
1 exciting 4 interested 7 frightening
2 surprise 5 shock 8 relaxed
3 bored 6 annoying

miércoles, 7 de marzo de 2012

3ESO Revision Past simple or present perfect?


1 Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present perfect simple).

  1. William _________________(tidy / already) up his room.
  2. Caroline _________________(miss) the schoolbus yesterday.
  3. I ________________(finish / just) my homework.
  4. I cannot go out tonight. My grandparents __________________(come) to see us today.
  5. In 2004, the Olympic Summer Games ______________(take) place in Athens.
  6. He_________________ (leave / just) his house.
  7. We__________________ (build) a tree house last week.
  8. Two years ago, Fiona _________________(break) her leg.
  9. I _________________(wash / already) the dishes.
  10. The other day, our cat _____________________(bring) home a mouse.
  11. When_______________________ (she / become) a teacher?
  12. __________________________(you / ride / ever) an elephant?
  13. I_____________________ (clean / just) my house so I can show them around. Now everything is perfect.
  14. Beatriz: How long ________________(you/live) in Madrid?Andy: Since last October.
  15. My best friend Laura _____________________from university last July. (graduate)
  16. I_________________________ the movie 'Lost in Space' two times this week. I'm going to see it again tonight. (see)
  17. Jack _________________ (live) in Boston for the past 15 years.
  18. Dad, ________________ (you/finish) reading the paper yet?
  19. I'm afraid I'm not hungry. I ____________________ (eat/already).
  20. We ___________________ (not finish) the essay yesterday.



Answers
Exercise 1

  1. Has already tidied
  2. missed
  3. have just finished
  4. have come
  5. took
  6. have just left
  7. built
  8. broke
  9. have already washed
  10. brought
  11. did she become
  12. have you ever ridden
  13. have just cleaned
  14. have you lived
  15. graduated
  16. have seen
  17. has lived
  18. have you finished
  19. have already eaten
  20. didn't finish

3ESO Revision Unit 6 (modal verbs)


should and must
1 Complete the sentences with should, shouldn’t, must or mustn’t.
1 You _____________ smoke in school. It’s against the school rules.
2 You _____________ do your homework on the bus. It’s better to do it at home or in the library.
3 At my school we _____________ wear a school uniform. We aren’t allowed to wear our own clothes.
4 Students _____________ listen to their teachers. Then they will learn more quickly.
5 Students _____________ cheat in exams. Our school expels students who cheat.
6 You _____________ get up late on a school day. You need time to get ready for school.
7 Our school is very strict. We _____________ stand up when the headteacher enters the classroom.
have to and don’t have to
2 Complete the text with have to, has to, don’t have to or doesn’t have to and the verbs in the box.
cook do revise tidy wash wear (x2)




Sometimes life isn’t fair. I have to wear a horrible school uniform, which I hate. My brother (1) __________________________ one because he’s older and goes to a different school. But he (2) __________________________ for his exams and he often complains about that. I’m younger, so I (3) __________________________ any important exams this year. Of course, we both (4)__________________________ our bedrooms and we hate doing that! But we (5)__________________________ the evening meal – our mum does it – and we (6) __________________________ the dishes: that’s Dad’s job, and he often complains about it!

3 Write questions for the answers. Use do / does … have to and the prompts in the box.
your mum / work / today           I / get / up now           you / help / your parents
Tom / wear / a uniform            we / study / this evening


1 __________________________________________?
No, he doesn’t. He goes to school in jeans.
2 __________________________________________?
Yes, you do. You’ve got exams next week!
3 ___________________________________________
__________________________________________?
No, of course not. It’s Sunday. She doesn’t work at the weekend.
4 __________________________________________?
Yes, you do, now! Or you’ll be late for school.
5 __________________________________________?
Yes, I do. I have to wash the dishes after dinner.


4 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the school life verbs .

I passed the exam because I revised a lot.

1 Don’t ______________ my ______________ ! Find your own answers!
2 Tom ______________ ______________ when he was sixteen and started working in a radio station.
3 When Joe and Ben ______________ ______________ from school, they usually spend all day in the park.
4 Sally is really shy and it’s hard for her to ______________ ______________.
5 I got a ______________ ______________ for my history essay and I have to write it again.


5 Complete the table with the words in the box.
boarding holidays leaving age
private rules secondary single-sex
state subjects uniforms






school ...
… school
__________________
boarding
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________
__________________

6 Write the correct modal verb.

  1. You ___________ finish the exercise now. You can finish it at home.
  2. You _____________ buy a travel guide before you go to Central America.
  3. In Spain you _______________ go to school till you are 16.
  4. It's OK. You ___________ pay now. You can pay me at the end of the month.
  5. You _____________ smoke in hospitals.
  6. You ___________ go to the shop. I've already bought the milk.
  7. You ____________ look at your book in an exam.
  8. Tomorrow's a holiday. We ________ get up early.
  9. In class, you _________________ ask for permission to go to the toilet.



Exercise 1
1 mustn’t      4 should      6 shouldn’t
2 shouldn’t     5 mustn’t      7 must
3 must

Exercise 2
1 doesn’t have to wear
2 has to revise
3 don’t have to do
4 have to tidy
5 don’t have to cook
6 don’t have to wash

Exercise 3
1 Does Tom have to wear a uniform?
2 Do we have to study this evening?
3 Does your mum have to work today?
4 Do I have to get up now?
5 Do you have to help your parents?

Exercise 4
1 copy … work 4 make friends
2 left school 5 bad mark
3 play truant


Exercise 5


school …
school
holidays
leaving age
rules
subjects
uniforms
boarding
private
secondary
single-sex
state



Exercise 6
  1. Don't have to
  2. should
  3. must/have to
  4. don't have to
  5. mustn't
  6. don't have to
  7. mustn't
  8. don't have to
  9. must

martes, 6 de marzo de 2012

1ESO Revision unit 6 Countable and uncountable nouns


Exercise 1
Choose the correct words. 
 
1 There aren’t many / much people at the party.
2 He’s drinking any / some water.
3 There isn’t much / some ham on this pizza.
4 We’ve got any / a lot of sweets for the party.
5 He hasn’t got any / some crisps.


Execise 2

A/ AN/ SOME/ ANY

1 He’s drinking _____________ milk.
2 We haven’t got _____________ food.
3 Have you got _____________ cat?
4 He’s got _____________ crisps.
5 Are there _____________ biscuits?
6 She’s buying _____________ hamburger.
7 There isn’t _____________ chocolate.
8 He wants _____________ egg for breakfast.
9 I usually cook _____________ pasta for lunch.
10 Can I have _____________ banana?
11 I want _________________ juice.
12 There is _____________ meat in this dish.
13 Has she got __________ map?
14 Have you got ______________ money?
15 It's _________ Italian pizza.


Exercise 3

MUCH/MANY/A LOT OF
  1. There isn't ____________ water.
  2. We've got _____________ rice.
  3. There aren't _____________ people here.
  4. My sister eats ___________ sweets.
  5. There aren't _____________ vegetarians in my school.
  6. There aren't _____________ vegetables in the fridge.
  7. I don't drink ____________ juice.
  8. There isn't ______________ time.
  9. There is _______________ food on the table.
  10. There aren't ___________ insects in the park.


ANSWERS

Exercise 1
    1 There aren’t many books.
2 There isn’t much water.
3 There is a lot of pasta.
4 There are a lot of sweets.
5 There aren’t any crisps.

Exercise 2
  1. Some
  2. any
  3. a
  4. some
  5. any
  6. a
  7. any
  8. an
  9. some
  10. a
  11. some
  12. some
  13. a
  14. any
  15. an

Exercise 3
  1. much
  2. a lot of
  3. many
  4. a lot of
  5. many
  6. many
  7. much
  8. much
  9. a lot of
  10. many

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