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GRAMMAR PRACTICE 2.2 possessive adjectives

2.1 be: we/you/they

1 Circle the correct option to complete the sentences.
1 I’m Julia and this is my brother, Rolando.
1 Cross out the extra word in each sentence. parents are Federico and Yolanda.
a) Their b) Your c) Our
1 Harry and Denise is are brother and sister.
2 My friend, Marco, is a great musician. music
2 We not are not very happy about this.
is fantastic.
3 Are they are both in the same class?
a) He’s b) His c) Her
4 They’re an English teachers.
3 ‘Hi, I’m Jamie. What’s name?’ ‘Sven. Nice to
5 Are you are very good singers! meet you.’
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of a) my b) your c) you’re
the verb be and the words in brackets. 4 These houses are lovely and near the
1 Sorry, we aren’t at home right now. (we ✗) beach, too.
2 in the restaurant business. (they ✓) a) their b) they’re c) there
3 from India or Indonesia? (Tariq ?) 5 Meiling is in the UK but family is in China.
4 in Room 3. in Room a) her b) their c) she’s
4. (you ✗, you ✓) 6 These young people are in a pop band.
5 No, the correct answer. (‘12’ ✗) names are Anton, Sigi and Hanna.
6 and Aisha mother and daughter? a) Their b) Our c) There
(you ?) 7 Fred’s a businessman but here on holiday.
7 at the right address? (I ?) a) his b) they’re c) he’s
8 One of the puppies is white but ears are
8 here on holiday. (we ✗)
black!
3 Use the prompts to complete the conversations. a) her b) his c) its8
1 Joaquin and I / in the same class? 2 Complete the sentences with a possessive adjective
A: Are Joaquin and I in the same class? of the word in brackets.
Yes, / in D1. 1 Is this the new chef? What’s her name? (she)
B: Yes, you are. You are in D1. 2 Here we are. house is right there. (I)
2 Theo and Maria / brother and sister? 3 I’m alone in flat. There’s no one here. (they)
A: 4 Where’s car? (you)
No / husband and wife. 5 family is from Canada. (we)
B: 6 This is the wrong phone. phone is black. (he)
3 You and Boris / from Poland?
A: 3 Add a possessive adjective to six of the sentences.
No / Russia. her
B: 1 She is very happy today because mother is here.
4 The girls / at home?
2 I’m in that hotel over there. Room is 234.
A:
Yes / in their room. 3 The hotel is a family business.
B: 4 The chefs are from Spain but the food in
5 We / in the blue team? restaurant is French.
A: 5 Mr Briars isn’t teacher. We are in Ms William’s class.
No / green team. 6 Jim and wife are on holiday this week.
B: 7 Ben and Lavinia are husband and wife.
6 You and Lee / friends with Joe?
8 Here, this is coffee. Milk, one sugar – right?
A:
Yes / friends with his brother, too.
B:

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2.3 making suggestions Consolidation

1 Match sentences 1–6 with the responses a)–f) to 1 Read the conversation. Find and correct the
make conversations. mistakes in A’s sentences.
1 It’s cold out here! A: 1It’s hungry.
2 I’m bored. Any ideas? I’m hungry.
3 It’s very late. B: Well, it’s two o’clock.
4 We’re tired. A: 2Have lunch.
5 I’m thirsty.
6 It’s very hot today!
B: Good idea. Let’s go to this restaurant, here.
a) You’re right! Let’s go to bed. A: 3No, they aren’t a good place.
b) Me, too. Let’s have a drink.
c) Let’s play a fun game. B: Why?
d) Let’s go to the beach. A: The chef is awful! 4He’s food is really bad!
e) Let’s go inside the house.
f) Let’s have a break. B: OK. Let’s go to the cafe for a sandwich.
2 Complete the conversations. Make suggestions A: 5Let’s not do that. I love sandwiches!
using the words in brackets.
1 A: I’m hungry. B: And a hot cup of chocolate, too. I’m cold!
(go / pizza) A: 6I, too!
B:
2 A: It’s time for bed!
(no / play) 2 Complete the conversations with one word in each
space.
B:
3 A: Mmm! Chocolate! Conversation 1
(not / before dinner) Alex: I’m tired!
B: Bea: 1Let’s have a break. Tea?
4 A: I’m really tired! Alex: Yes, please.
(yes / break) Chris: Good 2 !
B: Bea: Here you are.
5 A: I’m thirsty. Alex: Thanks. Lovely cups, Bea. Are 3 from
(yes / coffee) China?
B: Bea: No, they 4 . They’re from Japan.
6 A: Is this a good restaurant? Chris: Sorry, Bea. This isn’t 5 tea. There’s milk
(no / not eat here) in it.
B: Bea: Oops! Wrong cup! This is 6 tea – no
3 Underline the correct response.
milk, no sugar.

1 A: Let’s go to the cinema. Conversation 2

B: Good idea. / No, it isn’t. Dan: Keiko, 7 you and Mika in the same
2 A: I’m thirsty. English class?
B: Yes, please. / Me, too. Keiko: No, I’m in B2 and Mika is in C1.
3 A: Let’s go outside. Dan: Who are 8 teachers?
B: No, I don’t. / OK, where? Keiko: Mr Gates and Ms James.
4 A: Let’s go on holiday! Alex: That’s funny! 9 friend is in Ms Gates’
B: Yes, let’s do that. / No, not for me, thanks. class and his sister’s in Ms James’ class!
Keiko: What are 10 first names?
Alex: Tom and Evelyn.
Keiko: That’s right! Tom! He’s in my class!

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