domingo, 20 de mayo de 2012

2ESO Unit 7 (will or be going to,present simple or continuous)


be going to: affirmative and negative
1 Complete the text with the affirmative or negative form of be going to and the verbs.
This summer my mum and dad are going to visit (visit) Scotland. They (1) ____________________ (stay) in Edinburgh for a few days. I (2) ____________________ (meet) them there after my exams. Then Dad (3) ____________________ (drive) us to Loch Ness in the north of Scotland. We (4) ____________________ (not see) the Loch Ness monster because it doesn’t exist!
I’m sure it will rain all the time but Dad says he (5)
____________________ (not take) an umbrella!
will and be going to
2 Complete the sentences with will / won’t or the correct form of be going to.
1 I think it ____________________________(rain) at the weekend.
2 I _______________________________ (watch) the football match on TV this evening. It starts at eight o’clock.
3 We ______________________ (have) egg and chips for dinner tonight.
4 I’m sure I ____________________________ (be) the president when I grow up.
5 Amanda ____________________(go) swimming next Sunday with Jane.
6 In the future, cars ____________________(not pollute) the environment.
be going to: questions
3 Write questions with be going to.
what / you / study?
What are you going to study?
1 when / we / play basketball?
2 who / she / invite / her party?
3 where / you / meet / Karen?
Present continuous for future arrangements
4 Look at the information. Then complete the sentences. Use the present continuous.

Jim
Jenny
Friday
meet Sam at café
meet Sam at café
Saturday
watch a DVD
visit her mum
Sunday
go to Mary’s party
go to Mary’s party
On Friday they’re meeting Sam at the café.
1 On Saturday he .
2 On Saturday she .
3 On Sunday they .

5 Fill in the gaps with the present simple or continuous

1 _____________________(she/ sometimes/play) basketball? No, ___________________
2 We ______________________(go) to the theatre tonight at 22.00.
3 Carla __________________(not do) her homework now.
4 James___________________(practise) the piano every day.
5 _________________(Sandra/come) to the party next Saturday? Yes, __________________
6 Martha and Paul ______________________ (not eat) vegetables every day.
7 Look! That man _________________(break) the window.
People in sport
6 Complete the sport words. Use a, e, i, o or u.
finalist
1 r__f__r__ __ 4 s__pp__rt__r
2 j__ __rn__l__st 5 sp__ns__r
3 tr__ __n__r 6 c__pt__ __n
7 Label the pictures. Use compound nouns.


1 __________________ 2 __________________
3 __________________ 4 __________________


Answers


Exercise 1
1 ’re going to stay 4 aren’t going to see
2 ’m going to meet 5 isn’t going to take
3 is going to drive
Exercise 2
1 will
2 ’m going to
3 ’re going to
4 won’t
5 is going to go
6 won't pollute


Exercise 3
1 When are we going to play basketball?
2 Who is she going to invite to her party?
3 Where are you going to meet Karen?
Exercise 4
1 On Saturday he’s watching a DVD.
2 On Saturday she’s visiting her mum.
3 On Sunday they’re going to Mary’s party.

Exercise 5
  1. Does she sometimes play- she doesn't
  2. are going
  3. isn't doing
  4. practises
  5. Is Sandra coming- she is
  6. don't eat
  7. is breaking
Exercise 6
1 referee 3 trainer 5 sponsor
2 journalist 4 supporter 6 captain
Exercise 7
1 football fan 3 athletics champion
2 golf trophy 4 rugby player

domingo, 6 de mayo de 2012

1 ESO Unit 7 Past simple (be,there was/were and regular verbs)


was, were
1 Choose the correct words.
A Where was / were you yesterday afternoon?
B Oh, I (1) was / were at the library.
A No, you (2) wasn’t / weren’t. The library
(3) wasn’t / weren’t open. (4) Was / Were you at the shopping centre?
B No! I (5) wasn’t / weren’t at the shopping centre. OK, I (6) was / were with Xiana and we (7) was / were at the café. Why? (8) Was / Were there a party or something?
A No, it (9) was / were the football match. We (10) wasn’t / weren’t very good. Thanks to you, there (11) was / were only ten players in our team!
there was, there were
2 Complete the sentences. Write was or were (a) or wasn’t or weren’t (x).
There was a football match yesterday. (a)
1 There _____________ any sandwiches at the café. (x)
2 There _____________ a science class yesterday. (x)
3 There _____________ snacks in the kitchen. (a)
4 There _____________ much juice. (x)
5 There _____________ lots of people in town on Saturday. (a )
Regular verbs
3 Write the past simple form of the verbs.
travel travelled
1 invent _____________
2 visit _____________
3 name _____________
4 discover _____________
5 invade _____________
6 use _____________
7 live _____________
8 change _____________
9 like _____________

Past simple of regular verbs: affirmative and negative
4 Look at the sentences. Then write the past simple negative form of the verbs.
He walked home. He didn’t walk home.
1 I played football. I ___________________ football.
2 We prayed. We ___________________.
3 She washed. She ___________________.
4 The spider jumped. The spider ___________________.
5 You travelled by train. You ___________________ by train.

was, were
5 Write affirmative and negative sentences. Use the correct form of was or were.
They (students / not teachers)
They were students.
They weren’t teachers.
1 This book (interesting / it not boring)
2 They (Japanese / not American)
3 We (in the café / not at school)
4 Tweetie (a bird / he not a parrot)
6 Write questions with was or were.
where / you / yesterday / ?
Where were you yesterday?
1 they / at the cinema / ?
2 who / your / favourite actor / ?
3 she / a maths teacher / ?
4 when / they / born / ?
there was, there were
7 Complete the text with was, were, wasn’t or weren’t.
It was a terrible party. There (1) ________________ many people. There (2) ________________ a lot of food, but there (3) ________________ any drinks. There (4) ________________ a big table for the food, but there (5) ________________ any chairs! There (6) ________________ some CDs, but there (7) ________________ a CD player!

Past simple of regular verbs: affirmative and negative
8 Rewrite the sentences in the past simple.
They live in this house.
They lived in this house.
1 We listen to music. ___________________________________________
2 I don’t like animals._____________________________________________
3 The chameleon changes colour.______________________________________
4 You travel by car.________________________________________________
5 Fabio doesn’t stay here.____________________________________________
6 They don’t watch TV._____________________________________
7 I name my dog Rico.___________________________________________
ago
9 Write sentences. Use the past simple form of the verb and ago.
I / play / computer games / an hour
I played computer games an hour ago.
1 We / move house / three years __________________________________________________
2 They / visit / us / a few months__________________________________________________
3 He / invent / it / forty years________________________________________________________
4 You / play / tennis / two weeks__________________________________________________






Answers

Exercise1
1 was       5 wasn’t  9 was
2 weren’t   6 was    10 weren’t
3 wasn’t    7 were   11 were
4 Were     8 Was
Exercise 2
1 weren’t 3 were 5 were
2 wasn’t 4 wasn’t
Exercise 3
1 invented   4 discovered    7 lived
2 visited    5 invaded      8 changed
3 named     6 used       9 liked
Exercise 4
1 didn’t play          4 didn’t jump
2 didn’t pray         5 didn’t travel
3 didn’t wash

Exercise 5
1 This book was interesting.It wasn’t boring.
2 They were Japanese.They weren’t American.
3 We were in the café.We weren’t at school.
4 Tweetie was a bird.He wasn’t a parrot.
Exercise 6
1 Were they at the cinema?
2 Who was your favourite actor?
3 Was she a maths teacher?
4 When were they born?
Exercise 7
1 weren’t   4 was      6 were
2 was       5 weren’t 7 wasn’t
3 weren’t
Exercise 8
1 We listened to music.
2 I didn’t like animals.
3 The chameleon changed colour.
4 You travelled by car.
5 Fabio didn’t stay here.
6 They didn’t watch TV.
7 I named my dog Rico.
Exercise 9
1 We moved house three years ago.
2 They visited us a few months ago.
3 He invented it forty years ago.
4 You played tennis two weeks ago.

1ESO Vocabulary Unit 7


1 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
actors artists explorers kings
queens scientists writers



Magellan and James Cook were explorers.
1 Orlando Bloom, Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp are ___________________.
2 Albert Einstein, Alfred Nobel and Marie Curie were ___________________.
3 Picasso, Monet and Rembrandt were ___________________.
4 Juana I and Isabel II were ___________________.
5 Charles I, Ferdinand VII and Philip II were ___________________.
6 Shakespeare, Cervantes and Molière were ___________________.

2 Answer the questions. Use words from the summary.
1 Who teaches a class? A ________________.
2 Who helps people when they are ill? A ________________.
3 Who plays music? A ________________.
4 Who can rule a country? A ________________, a ________________ or a ________________.
5 What word can we use for a woman, but never for a man? A________________.
3 What are these people’s ideal jobs? Complete the table.

Person Interests and abilities Ideal job
Ali is really good at experiments in a laboratory (1) ____________
Sara likes thinking of new things (2) ____________
David is good at painting (3) ____________
Claudia wants to visit new places (4) ____________
Laura is always inventing children’s stories (5) ____________
Sergio loves films and drama (6) ____________

4 Complete the sentences.
In Spain, Philip II was a king.
1 Hernando Cortes and Vasco da Gama visited many countries. They were ________________.
2 Jimi Hendrix and Bob Marley were ________________.
3 Cervantes was a ________________.
4 Goya and Velázquez were ________________.
5 In Spain, Isabel I was a ________________.
6 Marlon Brando was in many films. He was an ________________.
7 The Wright brothers made the first plane. They were ________________.



Exercise 1
1 actors       3 artists   5 kings
2 scientists   4 queens   6 writers


Exercise 2
1 teacher
2 doctor
3 musician
4 king … queen … ruler (in any order)
5 queen

Exercise 3
1 scientist   3 artist   5 writer
2 inventor  4 explorer 6 actor

Exercise 4
1 explorers   4 artists   6 actor
2 musicians  5 queen   7 inventors
3 writer

martes, 1 de mayo de 2012

1 ESO Revision Unit 7 (previous units)

Subject and object pronouns

Exercise 3

Present simple or continuous

  1. We __________________(visit)Jane in hospital tomorrow.
  2. Sandra _________________(love) this book, it's her favourite one.
  3. I ___________________(not like) this song,change it please.
  4. ______________________(she/ usually/ get up) at 6.00?
  5. Mary __________________(not want) this sandwich, ________________(you/ want) it?
  6. Pam __________________(repair) her bike now.
  7. ____________________ (Matt/ help) you with your homework next weekend?
  8. Patty _______________(study) Japanese every afternoon.
  9. Sandra __________________(never /revise) for her exams.
  10.  Jack _________________(celebrate) a party now.





Answers

  1. are visiting
  2. loves
  3. don't like
  4. does she usually get up
  5. doesn't want/ do you want
  6. is repairing
  7. Is Matt helping
  8. studies
  9. never revises
  10. is celebrating