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LESSON 1:
PAST VERBSde
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Warm Up!
What did you do yesterday?
What time did you go to bed yesterday?
What time did you get up this morning?
What did you have for breakfast this morning?
Did you eat at a restaurant last week?
Did you get a haircut last month?
Were you happy yesterday?
Were you bored last weekend?Rewrite the sentences in Past Simple!
Hint: walk - walked
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. Mark walks his dog on Tuesday.
. My parents go to the movies on Friday.
She finishes her homework before dinner.
. He comes to all the practices
. lam early for the game.. Complete the sentences with Past Simple!
The boys (eat)___ their supper without a complaint.
The girls (hear)__—a weird noise outside their house.
Fanny (throw)___ the ball over the fence.
The students (write)___—_—stheir names at the top of the page.
Last summer, we (swim) __ at the lake.
Johnny (take) guitar lesson with a great teacher.complete the sentences with Past Simple!
Your dad (buy) anew car.
| (see) you at the park last night.
Lila (set) the table before supper.
The students (rise) for the national anthem.
The children (sing) a song together.
Last night, we (go) to the market.4 Complete the sentences with Past Simple!
She (break) __ her leg when skiing.
The students (fight)___—_— over the ball at recess.
My mom (drive)___us to school this morning.
The birds (fly) south for the winter.
He (give) his favorite pen to his friend.
| (have) all the cards from this series.4 Complete the sentences with Past Simple!
The boy (forget)__ his helmet in the garage.
She(hold)__—_—the door for us.
Fred (catch) ___ the ball in the air.
Your little sister (bite)___—S—_s me!
The kids (hide)__ everywhere in the house.
Your aunt (come) for a visit.Correct the sentences!
Did Maria drove to work this morning?
I did not finish my homework last night.
Did you busy last Monday?
Was she buy a new car yesterday?
| wanted to went to Montreal two years ago.4D
Correct the sentences!
Was you late for the meeting?
Who did you talked to?
Where was you stay in Washington?
| was read that book last year.
John flied to Argentina last week.
He weren’t at home last night.A Put the story in order!
What happened to Sue?
1. After | got home, | went to bed and forgot about the ticket.
2. Aman on the radio said my lottery ticket number.
3. Oh no! The ticket wasn’t in my pocket!
4. On Monday, | bought a lottery ticket at a shopping mall.
5. Finally, | looked at the ticket. | Oh no! It was the wrong number!eo
Put the story in order!
What happened to Sue?
6. After he said my number, | put my hand into my jacket pocket
7. On Tuesday morning, | got into my car and drove to work.
8. | put the ticket in the pocket of my jacket, and went home.
9. On the way to work I turned on the radio.
10. | found the ticket. It was on a table.
11. Next, | drove back home and looked for the ticket.LESSON 2:
PHRASAL VERBS1. He's been putting on weight lately. - add
2. My grandmother looks after us when my parents are
at work.
3. | think I'm coming down with flu.........
4. I'm not very good at baseball. | only took it up a few
months ago
5. | was hit on the head and passed out4
Health and Fitness Phrasal verbs!
6. She has been laid up with the flu for over a week. ......... Z|
try to work out twice a week in the local gym. .....
8. After ten minutes playing basketball, | gave up ....
9. We eat too much and dont burn it off with enough
exercise.
10. | drink juice in the morning to back my mood up.acomplete the sentences with phrasal verbs!
1. Have you ever____out of the heat?
2. What do you do when you are up in bed with an
illness or injury?
3. How often do you out?
4. Do you on weight easily?
5. What unhealthy food, drink or activity would you find
hard to___up?AComplete the sentences with phrasal verbs!
6. What activities do you do that___ off calories?
7. Have you ever had to ___after someone who was sick?
8. What do you do to get your energy level___up?
9. How often do you down with a sore throat?
10. What sport or activity would you like to__up to improve your
health?LESSON 3:
EMPHATIC
PRONOUNS43 Match the pronouns!
yourselt
yourselves
himself
ourselves
themselves
you (plural) herself“in in the blanks with the reflexive pronouns!
1. The repair shop was closed, so | fixed the car__.
2. Did you enjoy __at the party last night?
3. Cats can get clean by licking __.
4. (A) Did the cleaners clean the house?
(B) No, Ididit__!
5. Mr. Smith burned ___ while he was cooking.
6.He dried __ after he took a shower and
downstairs.
7. Can you teach __ to play the piano?ie
‘Fill in the blanks with the reflexive pronouns!
8. My brother likes to practice his English by talking to__
9, James wasnt careful and he cut __ with a knife.
10. My sister and I looked at __ in the mirror.
Tl My little sister dressed __. She didn't need any help.
12. Why is your dog scratching ___? Does it have fleas?
13. John and Thomas, did you ask __ the question?
14. Mrs. Brown, please help__ to the cookies and drinks.
15. | introduced __ to my new classmates4 Write sentences with by myself/ by yourself!
1. | went on holiday alone
2. When I saw him, he was alone
3. Dont go out alone!
4. | went to the cinema alone
5. My sister lives alone
6. Many people live alone4D
Correct the mistakes: Reflexive pronouns!
. My brother fell off his bicycle and hurt him. himself
. Did you see them at the party last night? correct
I don’t know him. What's his name?
. They can't finish the work by themself.
. Can you see you in the mirror?
. That robot is amazing. It can fix himself.
We studied hard for two hours, so we gave us a twenty-minute
break.
8. Did you and Tom enjoy yourself on your holiday?“Correct the mistakes: Reflexive pronouns!
9. My little sister drew this picture by herself. No one helped
her.
10. My arm is broken, so it's not easy for me to dress me.
Babies can’t feed yourselves. They are too young.
. The kittens played by itselves.
. The waiter brought the food to us.
. | need to talk to Ms. Smith. | want to ask her a question
about the exam.
15. We watched the movie by ourself.
16. They called her and talked to her for ten minutes.LESSON 4; |
‘\| s PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE4K I have done, you have done
have not = haven't
has not= hasn't
have studied English grammar
for ten years.
have studied English grammar
since 1998.
Bienesas
become
begin
break
bring
build
buy
catch
choose
come
cut
done
drawn
drunk
driven
eaten
fallen
fed
feltfly
forget
get
give
go
grow
have
hear
hit
hold
flown
forgotten
gotten
given
gone
grown
had
heard
hit
heldthink
throw
understand
wear
win
write
thought
thrown
understood
worn
won
written4 Ihave done, you have done...
1. I'm really hungry because I (eat) haven't eaten.
2A: Mary (do) her
homework?
B: Yes, she .
3. we (see) that movie?
I can't remember.
4. Oh no! I (lose) my cell
phone!
5. No, Pat and Sue (arrive)
They're not here.
6. Mr. Smith (have) breakfast?I have done, you have done...
7. I'm nervous. I (fly)
8.A: he (call)
9. you ever (write)
10. I'm not happy. | still (find)
phone.
1, you (decide)
to order?
Sarah (read)
you (put)
14. It (rain)
15.IthinkI (forget)
bread.
in a plane before!
? B: No, he ,
a poem?
my cell
what food you want
the magazine I gave
all your toys away?
for a very long time.
to buy someA ~~ Make sentences using Present Perfect Simple!A Make questions with Present Perfect Simple!
. your father / pay the bill?
. Peter / lose his keys?
- Susan / come back?
. you / hear about Mary?
. everybody / go home?
. where / your neighbours / go?
. why / you / get lots of presents?
what / your mother / cook for dinner?
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6. what / John / tell his teacher?
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10. where / Diana / put her bag?AF Let’s talk about changes!
Topic
Your personality The weather
Vv Mobile phones
Shopping Your social life
Your interests and hobbies —_| Food and drink
The Internet and websites _| Dating
Your physical Education
Appearance Transportation
Music Your friendships
clothes and fashion Your lifestyle4g Let’s talk about changes!
a Colt)
has changed alotin has changed alittle hasn't changed in the
the last ten years in the last ten years last ten yearsHow long?
Katehaslivedhere__2012.
Ihave wanted to be a doctor Iwasa kid.
Sam has studied at this college only aweek.
My uncle has been in the hospital. last Tuesday.
lve had this job June.
Ihaven't seen my friend last week.
‘Stewart hasn't eaten any junk food several
months.
They have been in the hotel three days.- How long?
Mr. Johnson has worked for this company _ 1980.
Kate hasn't eaten anything six hours.
Peter has read eleven books ________ last weekend.
Jason and Clara have been friends more than 10 years.
| haven't seen my uncle, Thomas a long time.
Cindy has driven her car ________ only five months.
We haven't seen Mr.Parker ________ this morning.
David hasn't telephoned he left school at three o'clock.
The singer has sung seven songs _______ the concert began.
Harry isn't an experienced accountant. He has worked here in this
company _______a short time.
Steven has been an English teacher a decadeSince or For?
My grandparents have lived here ___ 1962.
My grandparents have lived here ___ 50 years.
We have stayed at our friends’ house ___ a long time.
Kate has been away ___ two weeks.
We have been friends ___ we were children.
Joe and Tina have lived in England ___ 10 years.
My brother has worked hard ___ the beginning of February.
| haven't seen Eric ___ yesterday.
Our friends haven't visited us ___ Christmas.
My father has had this car ___ two years.Aa .
‘Complete the sentences with Present Perfect
11_____ the house.
2Dad ______ the shopping.
3 Mrs Brown __ the clothes
4Susan___ to her colleague.
5 Pam and Joe their breakfast.
6 My neighbour _ the gardening.
7 Our Maths teacher our tests yet.
8 The basketball match _ ___ yet.
9 My brother ___ __. a window.
10 Mr White _ the newspaper yet.4 When, where, who, what,.....
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EG cry cr cr cr ira
kind a cr Er rien
____ is your birthday?
____ do you exercise?
____do you live?
____ of music do you like?
____ brothers and sisters do you have?
_____ are you going to do tomorrow?4 when, where, who, what,.....
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7._____ do you usually go to bed?
8.___ do you live with?
9.____ are you learning English?
10.___ did you do yesterday?
11.____ do you prefer, ice cream or cake?
12.___ coffee do you drink a day?a>
Guess the question!
HOME
Where ?
Do___liveina____or___?
How long there?
Who live?
What about your neighbourhood?Le
Guess the question!
FREE TIME
What do you in your ?
How much free time. during the day?
What are hobbies?
What, at the weekend?
What hobbies.Guess the question!
music
What kind like?
When listen ?
What kind of you like when younger?
What __ of popular in your country?
Do instrument?Guess the question!
FAMILY
Describe
Do get-togethers?
How ___time spend with
Do you holiday
Do get along with theA>
Guess the question!
THE INTERNET
Do you much during the day?
What do on the Internet?
What favourite gr
Do people country the Internet a lot?
Have you something ?Let’s make questions!
They do their homework at night. (when)
Mr. Robertson came to the party alone. (who)
The car is across the street from the house. (where)
like the red blouse, not the blue one. (which)
That is an English book. (what)Let’s make questions!
My sister called her friend yesterday. (when)
She talked to him for an hour. (how long)
He studies piano at the university. (what)
The party lasted all night. (how long)
The check was for $5.50, (how much)
She was eating a sandwich. (what)
Susan told you the truth of the accident. (who)A Let’?s make questions!
My parents have two cars. (how many)
They are coming to visit tomorrow. (when)
lam going to work at a Chinese Restaurant right now. (where)
The man with the white hat is my brother. (who)
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She always gets up early every day because she doesn't like to sleep late. (why) Ay
We have an English class twice a week. (how often)
They like to dance on weekends. (what)4D
Let’s make questions!
The club is not far from their house. (where)
Their favorite kind of music is Latin Jazz. (what)
She felt sad because she didn’t bring her dictionary yesterday. (why)
They can sing some western songs. (what)
He drinks a glass of milk in the morning. (who)AD
Read and correct the sentences!
1. Where was you do last night?
2. How kind of music are you like?
3. What are you live?
4. Whose is your sister's name?
5. Why are you like learning English?
6. What kind do you check you e-mail?
7. How far do you clean your room?LESSON 6:
DEMONSTRATIVE
PRONOUNSDemonstrative Adjectives and Pronouns
This — That — These — Those
Demonstrative Adjective describes a noun
This chair is broken.
That car is expensive.
These clothes are wet.
Those birds are flying south.
Demonstrative Pronoun identifies someone or something
This is my chair.
That is Peter’s house.
These are her clothes.
Those are migrating birds.This, that, these, those...
Look at. newspaper here.
are my grandparents, and people over there are my friend's
grandparents.
building over there is the Chrysler Building.
is my mobile phone and is your mobile phone on the shelf over
there.
photos here are much better than. photos on the book.
was a great evening.
Are your pencils here?
bottle over there is empty.
bricks over there are for your chimney.
John, take. folder and put it on the desk over thereLESSON 7:
PREFIXES/
SUFFIXESA
What is a prefix?
Th ile)
(prehistoric)
Again (rewrite)
Not (unhappy). Identify the prefix and explain the meaning of the word:
return
preschool
untied
preheat
replay
unable
preview
unlocked
redo
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.Choose the correct word!
1. Kate asked me to the oven to 350°.
2. We couldnt play on the slide because it was
3. There's one more to watch before the movie.
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4. The 1000-piece puzzle remained for weeks.
5. Sammy was to meet us after school today.
6. Kyle is 3 now and gets to go to each day.
7. We need to for the forecasted hurricane.
8. | cannot my sneaker lace without help.
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Our class project is to the school supplies.
. To write my report, | had to the life of the ladybug
. Thad to my report after my brother spilled milk on it
. Tim broke mom's vase, so he bought a new one to, it.
Ee» ord ee | rage)
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5. lan liked the library book so much that he chose to
6. | will my Social Studies book with a paper bag.
7. Sally wants to the day she met her new puppy.
8. We had to our school pictures last week.complete the sentences with the RE prefix words!
9. The girl looked familiar, but | could not her name.
10. My steak got cold, so my dad said hed it for me.
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(presentable)
-ABLE
-EN _—_ Become (enlighten)
Notable for
ooee (beautiful)Add -able and complete the sentences!
1. Please don't throw away that plastic bag. We can use it again. It's
reusable,
2. | find it quite difficult to believe your story. It's not %
3. Dont worry, the water in that river is very clean.
In fact, it's
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4. I can understand why you were late yesterday. It's .
5, Professor Brown knows lots of things. She is a person.
6. Be careful with that glass table. It's a very piece of furniture.
7. Stealing other people's things is a crime. You might go to jail.
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8. My dirty jacket isn't . lll have to take it to be dry cleaned.
9. | think Mr. Smith can easily find a new job. He's a very person.
10. After I finish using my camera, | can throw it away.
Itsa camera.
Tl. The new sofa you bought is great!
Its so that I fell asleep on it.
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12. My new business is making lots of money. I'm happy that it’s
18. Do you want my advice? It's not to swim without a life guard.
14. My grandparents are very kind and Hove them so much!
15. The number of stars you can see in the night sky are . There are
about six thousand of them.
16. Your excuse for being late is not !
You must come on time. No excuses!
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1. Our children thought the play last night was
2. Our new puppy, Max, is very
3. | have asked her to my pants.
4. When | fell of my bike onto the rocks, it was very
5. The sea bed here to 2,000 metres.-Ful or -en?
6. He the ropes and prepared to get down.
7. Nana seemed very with her family around.
8. Their visit the day for us.
Ber) caren arenLESSON 8:
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE
POSSESSIVE PRONOUN"Gay Nhat” the difference?
Possessive adjectives Possessive pronouns
(possessive determiners)
possessive adjective +noun | possessive pronoun (+ nexean)
This is my book. This book is mine.
Is this your umbrella? Is this yours?
He lent me his jacket. This isn't my jacket. t's his.
I borrowed her car. The carishers.
my doll? We avoid using “ta” lone
8 a possestive pronoun,
Alotot our friends That car is ours.
‘came to our party.
‘Their house is lovely. That house is theirs.ae
This is Peter’s sister. name is Carol. boyfriend’s name is Tom
Tom and Carol have got a new flat. new flat is in the main street of the
town. Peter went to see sister’s flat yesterday. He liked it a lot. Soon
Tom will be. brother-in-law because Carol and Tom are getting married.
My, your, his ...!
and_____parents are very happy. All___friends are going to go to
the wedding, dress is going to be white and suit is going to
be very elegant
The wedding is going to be in a church. father is going to drive her to
the church in a big limousine. After the ceremony, they are going toa
restaurant to have a meal and a huge party with all friends.Possessive adjective or pronoun,
my or mine?
This is Ana. It is birthday today. ___parents have bought her a
cake. They say___ daughter is a good girl.
Alan always rides __bike to work. Today he is riding wife’s bike.
He says___better than__.
Is this Peter and Mary’s car? — No, it isn’t. They haven't got a red
car. They toldme___car is blue
The Smiths are in bed now. They are revising some
reports____boss told them to get ready for Monday.
Whose skateboard is this? — It’s Tim’s. Who is Tim? — Oh,he is a friend of
___. have known him for a long time.v= 4
” Possessive adjective or pronoun,
my or mine?
6.1 don’t like mobile. I’d like to buy one like Where did you
buy it?
7, Adam and Linda are friends. children go to the same school.
Linda is married. _ husband is a doctor.
8. Could youlendme___scissors? Ihave left__at home.LESSON 9: :
\it PASSIVE TENSE4F
It is built... It is being built...!
Imakeacake - ACTIVE sentence
A cake is made (by me). - PASSIVE sentence
We use the passive when we don't know
who did something, or when it isn’t
important.A It is built... It is being built...!
Present Simple Passive:
ees the room every day.
The room is cleaned by John every day.
am/is/are + past participle (seen, bought, gy
taken) ;It is built... It is being built...!
Present Continuous Passive:
eho ens a8 room at the moment.
The room is being cleaned by John at the moment.
taken)It is built... It is being built...!
Rewrite the sentences in Present Simple Passive:
He opens the door. -
We cut the grass. -
She pays a lot of money. -
| draw a picture. -
They wear blue shoes. -
They don't help you. -
He plays loud music. -
You do not write letters. -
Do you wash the car every weekend? -
10. Does the police officer catch thieves? -
1
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.it is built... It is being built..
Rewrite the sentences in Present Continuous Passive:
Is the police officer chasing the criminal?-
. We are collecting the money at the moment.-
. They are washing my van now. -
. Mr. Barber is handing out the exam papers. -
. We are not playing basketball. -
. He is not wearing a tie. -
. Is she preparing the party? -
Are they talking about the picnic? -
10. Is she watering the flowers? -
1.
2
3.
4.
5. lam writing a poem. -
6
7.
8
9,It is built... It is being built...!It is built... It is being built.
Name three books that (make) into films.
Name three things that (use) by artists.
Name three things that ____(invent) for the household.
Name three programmes that (install) on your computer.
Name three sports that____(play) in teams.
Name three activities/things that (not do) alone.
Name three animals that (find) in Africa.
Name three things that (produce) in your country.
Name three languages that (speak) in Asia.
10. Name three popular TV shows that (watch) in your country.
1
2
3.
4.
5.
6.
%
8.
9.4F It is built... It is being built...!
1. Fiat cars \ Italy \ make
2. Spaghetti \ boiling water \ cook \ now
3. Children \ schools \ educate
4. Football \ every country \ play
5. Racehorses \ jockeys \ ride
6. Rolls Royce cars \ make \ Great Britain
7. We \ teach \ our teacher \ at the moment
8. Pancakes\ make \ flour
9. Switzerland \ speak \ German
10. Grapes \ wine \ makeLESSON 10:
ADJECTIVES
(ORDER)4P
Beautiful, small, triangular.
ugly red shirt
big square Turkish carpetsa
* Beautiful, small, triangular...
. An old vase (Chinese)
. A cotton scarf (dark blue) ..........
. Some paper bags (red)...........
. A little plastic dinosaur (horrible) .........
..an old Chinese vase.
. Some black leather boots (new)
. Some large ceramic plates (Italian)..........A Beautiful, small, triangular.
House sate!
We are moving house and have decided to sell these things:
round / table / plastic / big / a a Big round plastic table.
curtains / long / some / cotton / Indian
black / four / metal / chairs / comfortable
oil / Dutch / beautiful / painting / a
‘enormous / wardrobe / wooden / a(n)
a / carpet / little / lovely / round
Peruvian / a / square / colourful / bedcover
Interested? Come round any time this weekend!
eat a8. Put the adjectives in the correct order: (Drag them)
4ulbought
tong ‘sak
love your:
leather brown
3.Thists an
Swiss ‘gold
4-Tom has got
now ‘German
5.Look at that
red nice
6.1 love this
blue ‘short
7-Can I borrow your
B.Hand me the
9. Dad, can I have that
10.Ed gave me this.
diamond beautitul
jeans.Example - In the first question, click on she and then click on the first word. After that,
click on wore and then on the second word, and so on.
bikini yellow polkadot wore itsy-bitsy teenie-weenie she an
litle those puppies spotted cute look black-and-white at Dalmatian .
beautiful beach dosorted discovered golden we sandy this
production new enormous facility car an purpose-built they've opened
teacher young got Swedish PT we've tall a good-looking
new smartphone himself he's an all-bells-and-whistles bought just amazing
she gorgeous wearing a was purple evening backless dress silk
in live they halftimbered cottage old country a black-and-white tiny
wearing a he brightly-coloured rather was attractive tie silk Paisley-pattem
Swiss I've this just bought amy incredible see-through multi-function knifeLESSON 11:
ADVERBSA Adverbs of Manner
We use adverbs of manner to describe how someone or something does
something:
e.g. He speaks quietly.
She works slowly.
BUT: good — well
fast - fast
hard — hard
early - early
late - late4D
Circle the correct option!
Could you finish your coffee quick/ quickly? The café's closing now.
Her new job is very stressful/ stressfully.
Chris opened the door quite/ quietly.
Tim thanked her polite/ politely when she offered to help him.
The child smiled happy/ happily when she saw her presents.
Most Hollywood films have happy/ happily endings!
I didn't sleep good/ well last night.
You are very talented, but to succeed you also need to be lucky/ luckily.
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2.
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4.
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6.
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8.Complete the email!
Hi, Maxi!
How are you? Things are going really (0) ......”@!!.... (good) here in
Strasbourg. | arrived a month ago and because my French is quite
Clase «+ (Fluent), | found a job (2) .. . (immediate). I'm
working in a hotel, The job's (3) ..... (tiring) because | have to
get up early, but the hotel's part of an (4) ++ (international)
company, so if | make a (5) ... (good) impression, I'm sure I'll
. (easy) in another country. The only problem
It's really (7) .. s+ (bad), There are a lot of
German tourists at the hotel and | can only understand them if they
speak (8) . .. (slow)!
What about you? Write and tell me what you're doing.
RubenLF Complete with the appropriate adverb.
1. The man walked to his car and drove away.
2. My classmate is studying in the library.
3. Susan can play the piano very :
4. My brother jumped into the water to save the boy.
5. After a long day at work, | went home and fell asleep.
6. Mr. Smith walked past me without saying hello.
7. My wife told me the good news.
8. The little kitten ate all of its food,
9. The stranger offered me a cup of water.
10.1 sat down on the sofa and turned on the TV.
oSLy Complete with the appropriate adverb.
11. The children walked through the dark room.
12. Does he like to drive -
13. We said, “Thank you,” to the man.
14.1 forgot to put the milk back into the fridge.
15. The sun rose into the sky.
16. Sarah quit her job and found a new one.LESSON 12:
\y; COMPOUND
=) ADJECTIVES/
7 NOUNSCOMPOUND ADJECTIVES
We can form compound adjectives with:
adjective/adverb + past participle: a good — natured man, old - fashioned
clothes, a well - known artist, a badly - behaved child, the best - dressed
‘woman,
adjective/adverb + -ing form: a best-selling book, a fast - moving story, a
good-looking man, along - running argument; J
adjective + noun: a low - fat diet, a modern - day problem, a second - hand
car, small-scale changes, high-tech equipment;
|. Noun + adjective: a brand - new car, duty - free goods, lead - free petrol.COMPOUND ADJECTIVES
Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box:
best fast low eT NALCO
. This beautiful photo album is the perfect gift for a ....-married couple.
. Our,....-fat sauces have plenty of flavour but not calories.
Get three of our......-selling CDs for the price of two!
. For a new view of .....-day relationships, watch this funny, intelligent film.
Anew.....-moving adventure story from Frederick Forsyth.
. Try our new. ....-made meals.COMPOUND ADJECTIVES
Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box:
age build go iit=re(e) e wide work write
1. It was a well - ......play and the actors were also excellent.
2. Jenny's a hard -.... person but she's also quite easy -
3. He's a useful person in an emergency - level - ..... and decisive.
4, Witnesses described the attacker as middle - ...., tall and well -.....
5. All our goods are hand - .... and we use only natural materials.
6. It's possible to buy scissors which are made specially for left - .... people.
7. The televised event attracted a world - ......audience of over a billion people. §=>
COMPOUND ADJECTIVESA
COMPOUND NOUNS!
We can form compound nouns in these ways:
a.
b.
c
qd
noun +noun: aburglar alarm acarpark current affairs
noun + -ing form: air conditioning food poisoning power dressing
-ing form + noun: a dining room a driving license opening hours
other combinations of words: feedback, make-up passer - by
! We can write compound nouns as one word, two words or with a hyphen.
Some compound nouns are written as one word or hyphenated,
depending on the dictionary referred to: dishwasher/ dish - washer- COMPOUND NOUNS!
Complete the definitions. Use one word from each box in each sentence:
ET ae es ay PIE emer)
job soft sun glasses sharing ware
are dark glasses that protect your eyes from the sun.
jis a system that makes the air in a room cooler and drier.
is an arrangement by which two people both work part — time doing the
same job.
is the set of programs that tell a computer how to do a particular job.
«ss../8 advice or criticism about how successful or useful something is.
. A(n)..... is a piece of equipment that makes a loud noise when someone tries
to get into a building illegally.COMPOUND NOUNS!
Complete the conversations. Use the words below:
pening pain traffic
. A: Have you met my ......-in-law, Johann? B: Pleased to meet you,
Johann.
A: I've got an awful headache. B: Would you like a(n) .....killer?
. A: Turn left at the next .....light you come to. B: Here?
A: What are you doing this evening? B: | think I'll stay in and play my
new ..... game
. A: Put that in the fridge or you'll end up with ....poisoning. B: Yes, you
are right.
A: What are the hours for shops in the UK? B: It depends where
you are. London shops tend to have longer hours.¢ COMPOUND NOUN QUESTION TIME!
How often do you get a ...cut?
Where does cheese....rank in your list of favourite desserts?
Have you ever been in an ....quake?
What is the best and worst thing about your ....town?
How good is your eye....?
Where is the best place to buy .... made products in your country?
Do you believe in an ....life?
Which do you prefer to watch, a sun.... or a sun....?
If you could have one. ...power, what would it be?
0. How often do you up.... your phone or computer?LESSON 13;
NOUNS4 COUNTABLEAND UNCoUNTABLENOUNS «=
1. Some nouns are uncountable when we talk about the substance, material or
abstract concept but countable when we talk about one specific item:
chicken/ a chicken, light/ a light, stone/a stone, hope/ a hope, education/ an
education, hair/ a hair.
e.g. | am very interested in education.
It is important that she receives a good education.
There isnt much light in this room.
Is there a light in this room?
. Some nouns which are uncountable when we talk about the material and
countable when we refer to a specific thing have a particular meaning as
countable nouns. For example, glass refers to a material. A glass refers to an
item that we drink from which is made of glass.
2g. wood/ a wood, paper/ a paper, iron/ an iron, cloth/ a cloth4D
COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Some nouns which are usually uncountable can be countable when we refer to
a particular variety: wine/ an excellent wine, cheese/ a strong cheese, fruit/
avery sweet fruit
In informal English, drinks and some types of food which are normally
uncountable can be counted, particularly when we are making an order in a
café or restaurant: tea/ three teas, coffee/ a coffee, soup/ two soups.v
A
COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Write a before the nouns which are being used as countable nouns:
1. a. .../ Beauty is subjective.
b. She is ..a... real beauty.
2. a. | am fortunate to have had...very good education.
b. ...education does not just take place at school.
3. a. My eyes are very sensitive to ...light.
b. Is there ...light in there?
4. a. You've been ...great help to me.
b. I'm sorry to ask you but | desperately need ...help.
5. a. I dont usually drink ...coffee.
b. Il have two teas and ...coffee please.& COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
6. a. He has ... great love of music.
b, Sometimes ... love can be very painful.
7. a. You'll get better at the job as you gain... experience.
b. I'm so glad | did it: it was ... wonderful experience.
8. a. The house is built of ... stone.
b. This is ...beautiful stone.
9. a.....death comes to us all one day.
b. There's been ...death in the family.
10. a. ...fear is a perfectly natural human feeling.
b. He has ... terrible fear of heights.A COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS
Tl. a. He was so hungry that he ate...whole chicken.
b, | dont like red meat but | do eat ... chicken.
12.a. | think that's ...really ugly painting.
b, ....painting can be a very relaxing activity.
13. a. | usually eat... fruit for breakfast.
b. That's ...very unusual fruit. What is it?
14. a. Has this soup got ...potato in it?
b. Would you like ... baked potato?
15. a. You shouldnt drink ...wine on an empty stomach.
b. This is ... very nice wine.LESSON 15:
COMPARATIVES/
SUPERLATIVESONE syllable
ONE syllable
Ending in -E
ONE syllable
‘Consonant +
Short Vowel +
‘Consonant
TWO syllables
Ending in -Y
TWO or MORE
syllables
Common
Exceptions
ADJECTIVE
fast
young,
nice
strange
big
hot
happy
crazy
famous.
beautiful
good
bad
COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
-ER -EST
faster the fastest
younger the youngest
R ST
nicer the nicest
stranger the strangest
Double the last consonant and add
-ER -EST
bigger the biggest
hotter the hottest
Remove the -Y and add
-IER EST
happier the happiest
crazier the craziest
MORE + THE MOST +
more famous the most famous
more beautiful the most beautiful
better the best
worseCOMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES
Find one mistake in each sentence:
. The older | get, more | know.
. She's one of the nicest students of the class.
. London isn't as crowded than Tokyo.
. Last night's meal was more expensive that we had imagined.
. They say that the simplest things in life are the more important.
. That was probably the less scary horror film I've ever seen.
|. The more hard | work, the less time | have for relaxation.
. Brandon is one of the kindest and generous people I've ever met.easy expensive fast late
soon successfulives it rative adjective or comy
. [sleep much ....more heavily... (heavy) than | used to.
. She's become much (happy) since she started doing aerobics.
. He has to work a lot (hard) in this new job than he used to in his old
one.
|. Lalways feel (healthy) when I'm on holiday than when I'm at work.
. It all happened......(sudden) than | was expecting.
| think the meal’s going to be a lot ...... (expensive) than we anticipated.
. That child ate .........(hungry) than any child I've ever seen.
. This curry tastes ..........hot) than you usually make it.
. l occasionally go to the gym but | should go ........(frequent) than | do.
. He was injured..........(serious) than any of the others.A>
Tl. He made me............(Furious) than I've ever been in my life.
12. He treats her (considerate) now than he used to.
18. You need to react (assertive) when they treat you like that.
14. The weather's turned.......(cold) recently.
15. Your hair looks much......(nice) like that.
16. You've upset her now. I think you could have told her (tactful).
17. | think you were charged too much. Bill would have done the job
(cheap) for you.
18. | hope this exam is (easy) than the one | did yesterday.
19. She took the news. ‘calm) than | thought she would.CHOOSE THE CORRECT TENSE!
I've done/I've been doing the ironing. I've only got three more shirts to
do.
When | phoned Karen, she was worried because her brother didn't
arrive/ hadn‘ arrived home.
I've never tried Vietnamese food, but | had/ I've had Thai.
| found/ was finding a wallet when | was walking home from the shops.
Harry was sweating by the time he arrived at the cinema because he had
been/ was running.
Have you ever ridden/been riding a horse?
. By the time we found the restaurant, it closed / had closed.
. At the time of the accident, George wasn't wearing/ didn't wear a
seatbelt.4 a ,
Sf My bag is very heavy.
c ? I will carry it for you.
When we offer to do something or
when we think about the future we use - will.1. ‘don’t want this banana’. ‘Well, | am hungry. | will eatit.’
2.'Do you want a chair?’ ‘No, it's OK, | will sit on the floor,”
3. ‘Did you call Mandy?’ ‘Oh, | forgot. I will call her now.’
4. ‘Are you coming with us?’ ‘No, we don’t think so’. ‘We will stay here.’ |”1.Tim bean » 4Nick__ bean :
2. Paul bea . 5.Bill___bea
3. Laura bean__. QUEST ecu ce CT egA: Your hands are dirty.
B: Yes, | know. | am going to wash them now.
—_ TT ——S —
past now future
lam going to do it = My plan is to do it in the future.She is going to watch TV this evening.
It is a nice day. We don’t want to take the bus. We are going to walk.
1am not going to eat this sandwich. | am not hungry.
It’s Ann's birthday next week. What are you going to buy her?1. Tomorrow is my dad's birthday. 1 (buy) him a new shirt.
2. Mary doesn’t feel well. She (sleep).
3. The room is messy. We (clean) it.
4. The children are thirsty. They (drink) lemonade.
5. Zack wants to spend his summer holiday with his grandparents.
grandparents next month.1.1 don’t have my phone with me. ‘That’s OK. | (give) you mine.
2. It’s Jenny’s birthday next week. | am (buy) her some
flowers.
3.1 think she (get) A on the test.1. Somebody is knocking on the door. —1 openit.
2. We are. (have) a Christmas school market next
week. All the parents are going to come.
3. Do you think you (win) the race?
(not study) today. It is a holiday.