4th ESO Revision Starter unit and unit 1

Exercise 1
Fill in the gaps with the present perfect continuous when possible, if not, present perfect simple

1) (they/arrive)…………………………………… already?            

2) Lucy …………………………………………(run) 2000 metres today.      

3) I ……………………………………..(clean) all morning - I'm fed up!.

4) How long ………………………………….(you/know) Simon?              

5) I ………………………………….(drink) more water recently, and I feel better.           

6) Sorry about the mess! I ……………………………………….(bake).     

7) How many times ………………………………………(you/take) this exam? .   

8) He ……………………………………..(eat) six bars of chocolate today.

9) Help, I ………………………………….(lose) my wallet. How can I get home?               

10) The students ……………………………………….(finish) their exams. They're very happy.   

11) The baby's face is really dirty. What ………………………………………(he/eat)?       

12) Iona is exhausted these days. She ……………………………………(work) too hard recently.           

13) Luke …………………………………..(never/be) abroad.     

14) I ……………………………………………(wait) three hours already!

15) ……………………………………………..(you/finish) your homework yet?      

16) How long ………………………………………….(you/be) a lawyer?    

17) I ………………………………………….(read) your book all day. It's very interesting, but I'm only on chapter 2.           

18) She ………………………………………(drink) ten glasses of water!

19) I ………………………………………(have) my dog for sixteen years.          

PRESENT SIMPLE/PRESENT CONTINUOUS/PRESENT PERFECT/ PAST SIMPLE/PAST CONTINUOUS AND PAST PERFECT.

1. My brother ……………………………… (ride) his bike when he ………………………… (have) the accident.
2. Why ………………………………………… (you/ sit) in the first row? You ………………………… (usually/sit) at the back.
3. I ……………………………………(walk) in the city centre yesterday when I ……………………………… (meet) Robin.
4. ………………………………………… (your sister/do) the homework every day?
5. They ……………………………… (live) in the new house since June.
6. Last year, Paul …………………………… (sell) his car and …………………………… (buy) a Harley Davidson.
7. We couldn’t go into the concert because we ……………………………(not/bring) our tickets.
8. The meeting …………………………………… (just/ finish). We can go home.
9. She ……………………………………… (run) every day but today it …………………………… (rain) and she ………………………………… (go) to the gym.
10. Julia ……………………………………(study) in her room when she …………………………… (hear) a strange noise in the kitchen.
11. Hey! Stand up! You ………………………………………… (sit) on my chair.
12. …………………………………………………. (send/she) Christmas cards?
13. When ………………………………………… (travel) to New York?

Answers

Exercise 1

1.   have they arrived
2.  has been running
3.   have been cleaning
4.  have you known
5. have been drinking
6.  have been baking
7.  have you taken
8.  has eaten          
9.  have lost
10.  have finished
11. has he been eating
12.  has been working
13.  has never been
14.  have been waiting
15.  have you finished
16.  have you been
17.  have been reading
18.  has drunk
19. have had 
 

 

Exercise 2

1. Was riding- had
2. Are you sitting- usually sit
3. Was walking- met
4. Does your sister do
5. Have lived/ have been living
6. Sold- bought
7. Hadn’t brought
8. Has just finished
9. Runs- is raining- is going
10. Was studying- heard
11. Are sitting
12. Does she send
13. Did you travel

4th ESO D Revision Starter Unit

present simple
present continuous
present simple or continuous

past simple
present perfect
past simple or present perfect

1st batx WB tasks

Unit 7
p.68/69 (exercises 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8)
p. 70/71 (exercises 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8)
p. 76/77 (grammar 1,2,3 vocabulary 1,2)

Unit 8
p.80/81 (exercises 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9)

1st Batx WB exercises

WB exercises

P.50
P.52 (2)
P.56(1,2)
P.58
P.59(5,6)

1st Batx Answers photocopies in class

Verbal tenses

had heard/got
were driving
haven't seen
were concentrating/fell
has she had
freezes
haven't finished
are trying
was tidying/found
did she buy
doesn't get up
had checked/went
are meeting/have met/are going to meet
is waiting
is sandra revising/ has Sandra revised/ did Sandra revise/ Is Sandra going to revise
had/went

Rephrasing

When did you meet Sarah?
What do you think about/of exams?
Patrick started working here many years ago.
Kate called me while I was having a shower.
I haven't been to Venice since 1998.
I have (already) eaten.
Matt is going to Malta this year.
She has been working here for a year.
After Jane had found a flat she liked, she looked for a flatmate.
How long have you been working here?

Relative clauses

A monk is a man that/who has devoted his life to God
I have one black cat whose name is blacky
A herbivore is an animal that/which feeds upon vegetation.
Carol, who is only 9 years old, plays the piano brilliantly.
Sydney, which is not the capital of Australia, is the largest city.
We ordered a book that/which was very expensive.
The photographer could not develop the pictures I had taken in Australia.
One of the bins you haven't emptied for 3 weeks smells awful.
They are singing a song I don't know
The city, which is ususally crowded with people, seems to be abandoned. (also without commas)
You made an offer we cannot accept.
A midwife is a woman who/that assists other women in childbirth.
Three youngsters that/who had committed criminal offences were arrested by the police.
The world Wide Web, which was invented by Tim Berners-Lee, has become an essential part of our lives.
I bought a house which/that was advertised in the local paper.
Mary, whose husband is a plastic surgeon, works in our office.
Venice, where we spent our last holiday, is a wonderful place.
I've just finished reading Harry..., which is an amazing book.
That's the boy I told you about last night.
They've sold the house I wanted to buy.
Helen,who had a car accident, has just arrived.
They've sold the grocery where I ised to go shopping.
My sister, whose children love watching fils, has won a DVD player.

1st Batx WB exercises

p.28/29
P.30(1,3,4)
P.31(9,10)
P.38

4th ESO Workbook answers unit 3

 p.24
Unit 3 The energy of tomorrow
Vocabulary  Technology adjectives

1
1 innovative
2 electronic
3 chemical
4 sustainable
5 solar
6 wireless

2
1 mechanical
2 alternative
3 wireless
4 sustainable
5 hydroelectric

3 
1 GREEN
2 S M A R T/SOLAR
3WIND
4 TECH
5 E N E R G Y

4
1 lectronic, Students’ own answers.
2 ireless, Students’ own answers.
3 igh - ech, Students’ own answers.

P.25
Grammar
The passive: past, present and future(will)

1
1 A 2 P 3 A 4 P 5 A

2 *
1 will be shown
2 charged
3 are invited
4 was seen
5 was polluted
6 beat

3
1 was stolen ✗
2 wasn’t written ✓
3 will be built ✗
4 caused ✓
5 is drunk ✗

4
1 will be supplied
2 will be saved
3 is consumed
4 is made
5 was invented
6 were read
7 are given
8 are used

5
Helicopter
1 It was invented in the 20th century.
2 An early version was drawn by
Leonardo da Vinci.
3 Today they are flown by the army.
4 They are also used as air ambulances.
5 Flying drones will be used more and
more
6 They will be transported into space.

P.26
Vocabulary
Function verbs

1
1 transport 2 burn 3 rest 4 boost 5 repair

2
1 absorbed 2 crashed 3 repair
4 rest 5 perform 6 burn

3
1 bsorb 2 oost 3 rocess
4 ransports 5 elease 6 est

4
1 crash 2 boost 3 release 4 burn
5 perform

P.27
Grammar
Reflexive pronouns, each other and one another

1
1 myself 2 yourself 3 herself
4 itself 5 yourselves 6 themselves

2
1 each other
2 themselves
3 each other
4 yourselves
5 one another
6 themselves

3
1 yourselves
2 herself
3 themselves
4 himself
5 myself
6 ourselves

4
1 looked at each other/one another
2 herself at the party
3 closes itself when the software is
installed
4 during the concert itself
5 cooked this paella himself

P.28
Traditions

1
1 B 2 E 3 D 4 C 5 A

2
1 performer 2 dancer 3 training
4 instructor 5 participants

3
1 er, Students’ own answers
2 ance, Students’ own answers
3 ate, Students’ own answers
4 er, Students’ own answers
 
Practical English
Interest, satisfaction and hope
1
1 do 2 in 3 with 4 to 5 with 6 if

2
1 I’m really pleased with second prize.
2 It’d be great if you could tell me about
your invention.
3 I’m a bit disappointed with its
appearance.
4 Having a boss doesn’t appeal to me!