ENGLISH Pre-Intermediate / Intermediate

Define the word classes of the underlined words as they are used in the sentences below.
Tick ✓ your answers. Only ONE ✓ for each word. There are two examples at the
beginning.

NOUN VERB ADJECTIVE ADVERB

1. Mark is always late. ✓
2. He was taken to hospital. ✓
3. She was sitting on a big white plastic
tub.
4. I put our new plan into action.
5. She looked at her watch.
6. The teacher knew she was doing her
best.
7. I was looking over her shoulder.
8. You must work on your assignments.
9. I guess I am good at certain things.
10. My teacher is very intelligent.
11. Miller was leaning against the trophy
case, watching when I came in.
12. To tell you the truth, it could have been
a lot worse.
13. It was a typical Friday night.
14. He was hardly aware of the problem.
15. Now it is my turn.
16. Your wife is ugly.
17. The man ripped the page right out of
my hand.
18. There’s dog poop on your shoe.
19. Ten syllables per line.
20. A few seconds later, I heard her leave.
21. I have work to do.
22. The whole school was inside the gym.
23. She was quite fast.
24. The camp ground is centrally located.

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Key:

1) Adverb
2) Noun
3) Adjective
4) Adjective
5) Verb
6) Noun
7) Noun
8) Noun
9) Verb
10) Adverb
11) Verb
12) Noun
13) Adjective
14) Adverb
15) Noun
16) Adjective
17) Verb
18) Noun
19) Noun
20) Adjective
21) Verb
22) Adjective
23) Adverb
24) Adverb
1. Add –s or -es to the verbs: 2. Underline the correct variant:
1. see _____ 14. wake _____ 1. Tom _____ his room every Saturday.
2. take _____ 15. teach _____ a) tidy b) tidies
3. brush _____ 16. lose _____ 2. We _____ to the music every day.
4. kiss _____ 17. catch _____ a) listen b) listens
5. call _____ 18. buy _____ 3. Mary usually _____ TV in the evening.
6. give _____ 19. pass _____ a) watch b) watches
7. play _____ 20. come _____ 4. The girls often _____ with the dolls.
8. study _____ 21. fight _____ a) play b) plays
9. watch _____ 22. water _____ 5. I _____ in the pool on Sundays.
10. help _____ 23. choose _____ a) swim b) swims
11. cut _____ 24. fly _____ 6. They _____ their homework every day.
12. cry _____ 25. match _____ a) do b) does
13. swim _____ 26. carry _____
4. Fill in don’t or doesn’t:
3. Rewrite the sentences with the new 1. Bill _____ play tennis every Sunday.
subject: 2. We _____ go to the park.
1. Kate likes to eat an ice-cream. (I) 3. Kate _____ like to eat fish.
…………………………………………………………… 4. Sue _____ wear long dresses.
2. We go to the zoo every Sunday. (Sam) 5. I _____ like to get up early.
…………………………………………………………… 6. My brothers _____ like to drink milk.
3. The boys play football well. (Tom) 7. My cousin _____ know Italian well.
………………………………………………………….. 8. I _____ like to walk with my dog.
4. My brother speaks English well. (They) 9. Pam _____ go to the gym.
…………………………………………………………… 10. They _____ understand this rule.
5. The girls like to draw dolls. (My sister) 11. We _____ often go to the movies.
………………………………………………………….. 12. Liz _____ wear shorts at all.
6. I play computer games every day. (Pam) 13. Tim _____ grow flowers in the garden.
……………………………………………………………

6. Write questions to the underlined

5. Write Do or Does:
words:
1. ___ Kate help her mother every day?
1. Ben sleeps eight hours every day.
2. ___ you listen to rock music?
……………………………………………………………………..
3. ___ Tom know all the computer games?
2. We water the flowers in two days.
4. ___ they go to the zoo on Sundays?
…………………………………………………………………….
5. ___ you like to draw animals?
3. Mona goes to the club every Saturday.
6. ___ your brother drive his car well?
………………………………………………………………………
7. ___ the boys like to plant flowers?
4. They feed the rabbits at 2 o’clock.
8. ___ Ben want to find his friends?
………………………………………………………………………
9. ___ you often call your friends?
5. I enjoy classical music.
10. ___ your sister wear nice dresses?
……………………………………………………………………..
11. ___ they learn to dance at school?
6. Nick seldom plays table tennis.
12. ___ Mary spend much time on shops?
……………………………………………………………………..
13. ___ your dog chase the cats?
 KEY:

1. Add –s or -es to the verbs: 2. Underline the correct variant:

1. see -sees 14. wake -wakes 1. Tom _____ his room every Saturday.
2. take -takes 15. teach -teaches a) tidy b) tidies
3. brush -brushes 16. lose -loses 2. We _____ to the music every day.
4. kiss -kisses 17. catch -catches a) listen b) listens
5. call -calls 18. buy -buys 3. Mary usually _____ TV in the evening.
6. give -gives 19. pass -passes a) watch b) watches
7. play -plays 20. come -comes 4. The girls often _____ with the dolls.
8. study -studies 21. fight -fights a) play b) plays
9. watch -watches 22. water -waters 5. I _____ in the pool on Sundays.
10. help -helps 23. choose -chooses a) swim b) swims
11. cut -cuts 24. fly -flies 6. They _____ their homework every day.
12. cry -cries 25. match -matches a) do b) does
13. swim -swims 26. carry -carries
4. Fill in don’t or doesn’t:
3. Rewrite the sentences with the new 1. Bill doesn’t play tennis every Sunday.
subject: 2. We don’t go to the park.
1. Kate likes to eat an ice-cream. (I) 3. Kate doesn’t like to eat fish.
I like to eat an ice-cream. 4. Sue doesn’t wear long dresses.
2. We go to the zoo every Sunday. (Sam) 5. I don’t like to get up early.
Sam goes to the zoo every Sunday. 6. My brothers don’t like to drink milk.
3. The boys play football well. (Tom) 7. My cousin doesn’t know Italian well.
Tom plays football well. 8. I don’t like to walk with my dog.
4. My brother speaks English well. (They) 9. Pam doesn’t go to the gym.
They speak English well. 10. They don’t understand this rule.
5. The girls like to draw dolls. (My sister) 11. We don’t often go to the movies.
My sister likes to draw dolls. 12. Liz doesn’t wear shorts at all.
6. I play computer games every day. (Pam) 13. Tim doesn’t grow flowers in the garden.
Pam plays computer games every day.
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6. Write questions to the underlined words:
5. Write Do or Does:
1. Ben sleeps eight hours every day.
1. Does Kate help her mother every day?
How many hours does Ben sleep every day?
2. Do you listen to rock music?
2. We water the flowers in two days.
3. Does Tom know all the computer games?
What do you water in two days?
4. Do they go to the zoo on Sundays?
3. Mona goes to the club every Saturday.
5. Do you like to draw animals?
Where does Mona go every Saturday?
6. Does your brother drive his car well?
4. They feed the rabbits at 2 o’clock.
7. Do the boys like to plant flowers?
When do they feed rabbits?
8. Does Ben want to find his friends?
5. I enjoy classical music.
9. Do you often call your friends?
Who enjoys classical music?.
10. Does your sister wear nice dresses?
6. Nick seldom plays table tennis.
11. Do they learn to dance at school?
How often does Nick play table tennis?
12. Does Mary spend much time on shops?
13. Does your dog chase the cats?
 Name: ________________________________________________________________

Read the following sentences:

1. Josh ALWAYS gets up at 7 o´clock. 5. I NEVER go to school by bus.
2. He is NEVER late for school. 6. Does he ALWAYS wear a suit?
3. My parents don’t USUALLY work on Saturdays. 7. He HARDLY EVERY goes to the cinema.
4. Do you SOMETIMES take a nap on Sundays?

Adverbs of frequency are used:

▪ before the main verb BUT after the verb “to be”
▪ between the auxiliary verb and main verb in negative sentences
▪ after the subject in interrogative sentences
SOMETIMES can be used in the beginning of a sentence!

Indicate in the sentences and insert the adverb of frequency in the correct place.
EX They ** play football on Sundays after lunch. (sometimes)
2. She is at home in the evening. (never)
3. Do you go to the theatre? (often)
4. We don’t travel during the summer holidays. (usually)
5. Henry goes to bed late. (hardly ever)
6. Does the dog sleep in the afternoon? (sometimes)
7. The children watch TV after school. (always)
8. Billy and his brother have dinner with their family. (always)

Answer these questions about yourself. Use frequency adverbs

1. How often do you go swimming?
_________________________________________________
2. How often do you play football? __________________________________________________
3. How often do you go running? ___________________________________________________
4. How often do you play tennis? ___________________________________________________
5. How often do you play basketball? ________________________________________________
6. How often do you go to cinema? __________________________________________________

Put the words in the correct order:

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1. go / you / restaurant / often / a / do / how / to / ?
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2. late / is / she / sometimes
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3. you / out / how / in / do / evenings / often / go / the / ?
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4. get / I / early / on / never / Saturdays / up.
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5. at / o’clock / usually / breakfast / have / I / nine
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6. in / often / go / pool / I / the / morning / to / the
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7. listen / afternoon / I / music / to / the / in / sometimes
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8. in / television / I / evening / always / the / watch.
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9. do / ? / how / go / school / often / you / to.
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10. your / does / mother / to / gym / ? / usually / go / the.
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Write a short composition about what things you do at the weekend. It is very
important to use frequency adverbs:

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 On the week end we wake up early and
go for a hike on the mountain. It is so
nice to smell the fresh air and see the
wild animals. We stay there for about
three hours and bring our lunch with us.
As you can see my family loves nature.

ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS

1.What does Annie love to do?

……………………………………………………………………………
2. Who does she walk with?
…………………………………………………………………………
3.Where does she live?
……………………………………………………………………………
4. How long does she walk ?
……………………………………………………………………………
5.What time does she arrive at school?
……………………………………………………………………………
6.Where does her father work?
………………………………………………………………………
7. What do they do on the week end?
……………………………………………………………………………

ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE

1.Annie is a vet.
(t) ……………… (f)……………………
My name is Annie and this is what I normally do.
I love to walk on the mountain. During the week I
2.Annie does not like the mountain.
wake up early and go for a small walk on the mountain.
(t) ……………… (f)……………………
I usually go with my father or my brother. We like
to get some fresh air before we start our day. We
3. Annie lives in the city.
live in the country far away from the city. We think
(t) ……………… (f)……………………
that our country life is wonderful because we are
away from the noise and pollution of the city. We
4. Her father is a farmer.
often walk for about one-half hour and then return to
(t) ……………… (f)……………………
our home. I always take my bus after our walk and
at about 8:30 a.m. and arrive at at school at 9:00 a.m.
5. They seldom walk on the mountain.
My father takes his car and goes to town to
(t) ……………… (f)……………………
work. He works at a veterinary clinic. He is a vet and
loves to help animals. We have 3 dogs and two cats.
Fill in the gap with the right tense of the verb.

Annie_________( like) to walk on the mountain. During the week she ___________(wake up) early
and ___________(go) for a small walk. She usually ________(go) with her father and brother.
She__________(like) to get some fresh air. She_______ (live) in the city .
She always________ (take) the bus at 8:30. a.m. and ______(arrive) at school at 9:00 a.m.
Her father____________(take) his car and_________(go) to town to work.
He__________(work) at a clinic. He__________(love) animals.
They_______(like) to go to the mountain on the week end and___________(see) the animals.
Annie________(stay) there for about three hours with her family. Annie’s family ______(love)
nature.
 ANSWER KEY

1.What does Annie love to do?

……She loves to walk on the mountain.
2. Who does she walk with?
……She walks with her father or brother.
3.Where does she live?
………She lives in the country.
4. How long does she walk ?
…She walks for one-half hour.
5.What time does she arrive at school?
…She arrives at 9:00 a.m.
6.Where does her father work?
…He works at a vetenary clinic.
7. What do they do on the week end?
..They hike on the mountain.

ANSWER TRUE OR FALSE

1.Annie is a vet.
(t) ……………… (f)……f………………

2.Annie does not like the mountain.

(t) ……………… (f)…………f…………

3. Annie lives in the city.

(t) ……………… (f)…………f…………

4. Her father is a farmer.

(t) ……………… (f)……f………………

5. They seldom walk on the mountain.

(t) ……………… (f)………f……………
Fill in the gap with the right tense of the verb.

Annie___likes______( like) to walk on the mountain. During the week she _wakes__________(wake
up) early and ___goes________(go) for a small walk. She usually _goes_______(go) with her
father and brother. She___likes_______(like) to get some fresh air. She__lives_____ (live) in the
country .
She always_takes_______ (take) the bus at 8:30. a.m. and ______arrives (arrives) at school at 9:00
a.m.
Her father_____takes_______(take) his car and___goes______(go) to town to work.
He____works______(work) at a clinic. He__loves________(love) animals.
They_______(like) to go to the mountain on the week end and___________(see) the animals.
Annie________(stay) there for about three hours with her family. Annie’s family ______(love)
nature.
Irregular verbs
Grade 3 Verbs Worksheet
Some verbs form
their past tense with a
Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verb. completely different
word.
1. The boys (eat) ____________ their supper run – ran
without a complaint. sleep - slept

2. The girls (hear) __________ a weird noise outside their house.

3. Fanny (throw) __________ the ball over the fence.

4. The students (write) __________ their names at the top of the page.

5. Last summer, we (swim) __________ at the lake.

6. Johnny (take) __________ guitar lesson with a great teacher.

7. Your dad (buy) __________ a new car.

8. I (see) __________ you at the park last night.

9. Lila (set) __________ the table before supper.

10. The students (rise) __________ for the national anthem.

11. The children (sing) __________ a song together.

12. Last night, we (go) __________ to the market.

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Irregular verbs
Grade 3 Verbs Worksheet

Answers

1. The boys (eat) ___ate___ their supper without a complaint.

2. The girls (hear) ___heard___ a weird noise outside their house.
3. Fanny (throw) ___threw___ the ball over the fence.
4. The students (write) __wrote__ their names at the top of the page.
5. Last summer, we (swim) ___swam___ at the lake.
6. Johnny (take) ___took___ guitar lesson with a great teacher.
7. Your dad (buy) ___bought___ a new car.
8. I (see) ___saw___ you at the park last night.
9. Lila (set) ___set___ the table before supper.
10. The students (rise) ___rose___ for the national anthem.
11. The children (sing) ___sang___ a song together.
12. Last night, we (go) ___went___ to the market.

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Irregular verbs
Grade 3 Verbs Worksheet
Some verbs form
their past tense with a
Fill in the blanks with the past tense of the verb. completely different
word:
1. The boy (forget) __________ his helmet in win – won
the garage. say - said

2. She (break) __________ her leg when skiing.

3. The students (fight) __________ over the ball at recess.

4. My mom (drive) __________ us to school this morning.

5. The birds (fly) __________ south for the winter.

6. He (give) __________ his favorite pen to his friend.

7. I (have) __________ all the cards from this series.

8. She (hold) __________ the door for us.

9. Fred (catch) __________ the ball in the air.

10. Your little sister (bite) __________ me!

11. The kids (hide) __________ everywhere in the house.

12. Your aunt (come) __________ for a visit.

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Irregular verbs
Grade 3 Verbs Worksheet

Answers

1. The boy (forget) ___forgot___ his helmet in the garage.

2. She (break) ___broke___ her leg when skiing.

3. The students (fight) ___fought___ over the ball at recess.

4. My mom (drive) ___drove___ us to school this morning.

5. The birds (fly) ___flew___ south for the winter.

6. He (give) ___gave___ his favorite pen to his friend.

7. I (have) ___had___ all the cards from this series.

8. She (hold) ___held___ the door for us.

9. Fred (catch) ___caught___ the ball in the air.

10. Your little sister (bite) ___bit___ me!

11. The kids (hide) ___hid___ everywhere in the house.

12. Your aunt (come) ___came___ for a visit.

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 Irregular Verbs in the Past Simple Tense (gap-fill)
1. Complete the gaps with an irregular verb in the past simple tense. Choose
from:
be, break, buy, come, drive, eat, feel, find, get, give, go, have, hear, hold,

know, let, lose, make, put, read, ring, run, say, sleep, take, think, tell, write

Note: you will need to use some verbs more than once:
Dear Oséias
I’m writing to tell you about something that happened yesterday. I__________ up at
the usual time – about 10 am –__________ a shower and__________ breakfast. I
__________ a big bowl of cereal and some toast and watched TV for a while. Then I
__________ into the kitchen where I __________ a funny noise. I __________it
__________ from behind the cooker. I __________ my tool box and moved the cooker
out of the way.
The noise__________ louder but I couldn’t see anything. I__________ my uncle to
ask his advice. He__________ that he__________ it
could be a gas leak. When I
__________ this I just panicked! I __________ the
phone down, __________
outside,__________ in my car and__________ to the
local police station. I
__________ them about my gas leak but the constable
__________ his patience with
me. He__________ that I should have phoned the gas
company. He__________ his
report, then__________ the gas company for me.

Then I remembered that my house doesn’t have gas –

only electricity! I__________ really stupid
and__________ that the constable would be angry with me for wasting his time, so
I__________ out of the police station while he__________ still on the phone.
I__________ home to try to find out what the noise__________. On the way
I__________ a newspaper and I__________ about an escaped llama that

__________ out of the city safari park last Wednesday.

When I__________ home I__________ my key in the door, turned it,__________

inside and straight away__________ that funny noise again. I__________ my breath
and opened the door slowly. Guess what? I__________ the llama hiding in my
cupboard! I__________ him stay and he__________ in my garden last night. The
snoring

__________ so loud! This morning I __________ him back to the safari park. They
__________ really pleased to see him again and __________ me a reward of £50!
Hope you are well. Write soon and let me know how you are.

Your friend,
Jason.
2. Fill in all the gaps, with the right form of the verb in brackets.

William Shakespeare (be) born in Stratford-on-Avon on April 23, 1564. He (go)

to the local Stratford Grammar School, where he (be) (teach) by Master Walter
Roche. Lessons began at six o'clock in the morning in the summer in order to make the
most of daylight.

His father (be) (call) John Shakespeare a Stratford upon Avon glove-maker.
He (send) William to the local grammar school in 1571, but when William (be)
only 14 years old his fortunes fell so low that William (have) to leave school. Some
historians say he (work) in his father's shop.

At the age of 19 William (to marry) Anne Hathaway the daughter of a rich farmer
near Stratford. Three years later Shakespeare (go) to London. How he (live)
there we do not know.

In about 1587 he (become) a member of one of the few theatrical companies

which (exist) in those days. Around 1590 he (begin) to try his hand at
writing plays. There (be) no female actors in those days, all the female parts
(be) (play) by boys. It is thought that he (write) his first major play,
Henry VI., Part One, in 1592.

His most famous play, Hamlet, (be) probably first seen in 1601 at the Globe
Theatre. Shakespeare (continue) to write about 2 plays a year.

He (return) to Stratford in 1612, where he (live) the life of a country

gentleman. He (die) of a fever on his birthday in 1616.

3. Glenna’s Dream Book – USE THE RIGHT FORM OF THE VERB TO COMPLETE
THE GAPS BELOW.

BE MAKE LOOK SMILE WORK FIND HAVE

MOVE WANT TELL GET CREATE DATE BECOME
FOLLOW PARK MARRY PASS RECEIVE SEND CHOOSE

About eight weeks after she _________ her dream book, Glenna _________ driving
down a California freeway. Suddenly a gorgeous red and white Cadillac _________ her.
She _________ at the car because it _________ a beautiful car. And the driver
_________ at her and _________, and she _________ back. He _________ her for the
next fifteen miles. He _________, she _________... and eventually she _________
him.

After their first date, Jim _________ Glenna a dozen roses. They _________ for two
years, and every Monday morning she _________ a red rose.
 Then she _________ out that Jim _________ a hobby. His
hobby _________ collecting diamonds.

They _________ the traditional wedding Glenna

_________, and Jim _________ their honeymoon
destination – it _________ St John’s Island in the
Caribbean. Then they _________ into their beautiful new
home.

Glenna didn’t _________ Jim about the dream book for

almost a year after they _________ married.

Eight months after she _________ her dream book, Glenna

_________ vice-president of human resources in the
company where she _________ - it _________ her dream job. This sounds like a fairy
tale, but it’s a true story.

ACCORDING TO THE TEXT ABOVE: Mark the sentences TRUE or FALSE. Correct
the false ones.

a. ____ She met her future husband in California.

b. ____ She met him at work.
c. ____ He gave her roses every day.
d. ____ His hobby was collecting diamonds.
e. ____ They had a traditional wedding.
f. ____ They went to Hawaii for their honeymoon.
g. ____ They moved into a new house.
h. ____ Glenna told Jim about her dream book before they got married.
i. ____ She left her job.
a. ________________________________________________
b. ________________________________________________
c. ________________________________________________
d. ________________________________________________
e. ________________________________________________
f. ________________________________________________
g. ________________________________________________
h. ________________________________________________
i. ________________________________________________

Write a short letter to your best friend talking about the last time you went on
holiday.

• When did you go?

• Where did you go?
• Who did you go with?
• How did you travel?
• Where did you stay?
• How long did you stay?
• What did you do there?
• Did you enjoy it?
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1. GOT TOOK/HAD MADE ATE/HAD WENT HEARD

THOUGHT CAME GOT WAS RANG SAID

THOUGHT HEARD PUT RAN GOT DROVE

TOLD LOST SAID WROTE RANG FELT

KNEW RAN WAS WENT WAS BOUGHT

READ GOT PUT WENT HEARD HELD

FOUND LET SLEPT WAS TOOK WERE

GAVE

2. WAS WENT WAS TAUGHT WAS

CALLED SENT WAS HAD WORKED

MARRIED WENT LIVED BECAME EXISTED

BEGAN WERE WERE PLAYED WROTE

WAS CONTINUED RETURNED LIKED DIED

3. MADE WAS PASSED LOOKED

WAS LOOKED SMILED SMILED

FOLLOWED PARKED PARKED MARRIED

SENT DATED RECEIVED FOUND

HAD HAD WANTED CHOSE

MOVED TELL GOT CREATED

BECAME WORKED WAS

 PAST SIMPLE PAST CONTINUOUS
Form: we add “ed” to all regular verbs, Form: was/were + verb + ing
Irregular verbs must be learnt by heart. The Past Continuous means that at a time in the past
we were in the middle of an action.
We use the Past Simple for something in the past
which is finished. • We were playing tennis at 4 p.m. yesterday.
• They were eating when we arrived.
• He played tennis yesterday.
• The children went to the park this morning. We use: wasn’t/weren’t + verb + ing for negatives:

We use “did” to make questions and “didn’t” for • John wasn’t reading a book when we arrived.
negatives. The verb stays in the base form.
• Did you see Bob yesterday? We use: was/were + subject + verb + ing for
• They didn’t come to the party on Sunday. questions:
• Was she making dinner when you got home?

Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs

1. He _______________ (wait) for half an hour before they _________ (arrive).

2. Where _____________ (he/go) when you _________ (see) him?
3. He ____________ (phone) me to say they would be late.
4. She _____________ (talk) to John on the phone when I _________ (walk) in.
5. _________________ (she/know) they ____________ (come) to the party?
6. How many people ___________ (sit) in the waiting room when you __________
(arrive)?
7. I __________ (meet) them in the street while I _____________ (shop).
8. The postman ___________ (arrive) while I _________ (leave) the house.
9. The children ______________ (make) so much noise that I __________
(not/hear) the phone ring.
10. We ____________ (walk) down by the river when it _________ (start) to rain.
11. The storm ____________ (start) while we __________ (drive) back from
London.
12. They ________ (meet) when they _________________ (work) in Paris.
13. What time ______________ (she/arrive) last night?
14. He _________ (break) his foot while he ___________ (play) football on
Saturday.
15. I ___________ (not/like) to disturb her because she _____________ (study).
16. I ______ (cut) my finger while I ______________ (chop) vegetables.
17. The plane ____________ (leave) over an hour late.
18. I _____________ (drive) fast when I was flashed by the speed camera.
19. What ________________(you/do) at 8 p.m. yesterday?
20. My parents _____(go) to several concerts while they __________ (stay) in Paris.
KEY

1. He was waiting for half an hour before they arrived.

2. Where was he going when you saw him?
3. He phoned me to say they would be late.
4. She was talking to John on the phone when I walked in.
5. Did she know they were coming to the party?
6. How many people were sitting in the waiting room when you arrived?
7. I met them in the street while I was shopping.
8. The postman arrived while I was leaving the house.
9. The children were making so much noise that I didn’t hear the phone ring.
10. We were walking down by the river when it started to rain.
11. The storm started while we were driving back from London.
12. They met when they were working in Paris.
13. What time did she arrive last night?
14. He broke his foot while he was playing football on Saturday.
15. I didn’t like to disturb her because she was studying.
16. I cut my finger while I was chopping vegetables.
17. The plane left over an hour late.
18. I was driving fast when I was flashed by the speed camera.
19. What were you doing at 8 p.m. yesterday?
20. My parents went to several concerts while they were staying in Paris.
1 – Long action in progress in the Mom started preparing the barbecue at 3 p.m.
past.
At 3:30 the grill exploded.
2
Mom was preparing the barbecue when the grill
2 – Short action that occurred when
exploded.
the first action was in progress. 1

1 – Long action in progress in the Mom was preparing the barbecue when the grill Do you understand the
past → past continuous. exploded. difference? Complete the
information about the pictures
The past continuous is formed by the past
tense of the verb to be + the main verb + ing. using past continuous for the long
2 – Short action in the past → past
action (1) and the past simple for
simple.
the short action (2):

Ed ___________ on the Jill _____________ the Bill _____________ for Tom __________ some Ernie ___________ the
street when he _______ lesson when an apple a clue when he ______ trees when his dog door when he ________
a black cat. ______ from her pocket. a footprint. ________ to help him. a strange noise.

The Millers __________ Lucy ___________ the Daisy ___________ to Nelson ____________ Anita ___________
when they _______ to stars when she ______ Grandma’s when she to Chicago when he when she _______ on
rush to the hospital. a flying saucer. __________ a thunder. _______ car trouble. the floor.

Suggested verbs: come count drive explain fall find go have hear look open plant run see shop spot walk

Choose the best option: 4. The visitors ____ on the door when we were
1. When Sandy arrived, Carl ____ a book. cleaning up the house.
a) read b) was reading a) knocked b) were knocking
2. Pam was washing the dishes when the phone___. 5. We ___ the view when a woman screamed.
a) rang b) was ringing a) enjoyed b) were enjoying
3. The TV broke when I ____ to fix it. 6. The guests ____ when Mom fainted.
a) tried b) was trying a) left b) were leaving
Teacher’s keys

Suggested sentences:
Ed was walking on the street when he saw a black cat.
Jill was explaining the lesson when an apple fell from her
pocket.
Bill was looking for a clue when he found a footprint.
Tom was planting some trees when his dog came to help him.
Ernie was closing the door when he heard a strange noise.
The Millers were shopping when they had to rush to the
hospital.
Lucy was counting the stars when she spotted a flying saucer.
Daisy was going to Grandma’s when she heard a thunder.
Nelson was driving to Chicago when he had car trouble.
Anita was running when she fell on the floor.

Choose the best option:

1. When Sandy arrived, Carl ____ a book.
a) read b) was reading
2. Pam was washing the dishes when the phone.
a) rang b) was ringing
3. The TV broke when I ____ to fix it.
a) tried b) was trying
4. The visitors ____ on the door when we were cleaning up
the house.
a) knocked b) were knocking
5. We ___ the view when a woman screamed.
a) enjoyed b) were enjoying
6. The guests ____ when Mom fainted.
a) left b) were leaving
 I/you/he/she/it/we/they +Will +a bare infinitive
I will work. I won't work. Will I work?
Who will work? Where will I work?

Complete the sentences with will/won't and Match the sentences with the uses of will.
the verbs in brackets. Write a, b, c.
1 Your case is very heavy. I__________it for a what someone thinks about the future
you(carry). b an offer to do something
2 Sam________to the party tonight. (come) c a decision
3 Ann_________ coffee. She doesn't like it. (not 1 The summer will be hot this year.
drink)
4 Can you repair this clock? OK, I___________ 2 I'm very bored. I'll phone Paul.
it tomorrow. (do).
5 It's very warm outside. I_______ a sweatshirt 3 Don't cry Tom. We will take you to the
today. (not wear) zoo.
Choose the true answer for you. 4 My younger sister will probably study in
1 Will you go to the park tomorrow? Spain.
Yes, I will. No, I won't. 5 I'll have the red dress, please.
2 Will it be cold tomorrow?
Yes, it will. No, it won't. 6 Are you hot? I'll open the window.
3 Will you visit your friend this weekend? 7 I will travel to different countries.
Yes, I will. No, I won't.
4 Will you be twelve next year? 8 We'll help you to do your homework.
Yes, I will. No, I won't. 9 I will live in my home town.
5 Will you call your friend tomorrow?
Yes, I will. No, I won't. 10 I'm thirsty. Oh. I'll bring you a glass of
water.

Make the following sentences negative. Rewrite the text in the Future
1 The weather is changing. It will be warm Simple tense.
tomorrow._________________________________
2 Sam will be in the office today._____________ The long, hot days of summer end. There isn't
3 I think John Brown will be glad to meet us this much sunshine during the day and the nights are
weekend.______________________________ not warm. The days grow shorter and the air
4 Dinner will be ready at six o'clock becomes cooler.
tonight.___________________________________ The flowers don't bloom and the leaves cannot
5 There will be some new students in the make enough chlorophyll to keep them green. Then
class._____________________________________ the other colours in the leaves begin to show. Leaves
Change the sentences into questions. become yellow, orange, red and purple and later
1 Kate will be at home this evening. they drop from the trees.
Who________________________________? The season of autumn comes. It lasts for three
2 I'm sure you'll enjoy the film. months.
What_______________________________? But people don't stay at home. At weekends they
3 We will need your help with that work often go for walks in the parks. Children like to stay
tomorrow. When_______________________? outdoors and play football and other games. They
4 He will go to the theatre with his know that winter is on its way, so they
parents. Where _______________? don't want to miss this wonderful time of
the year – Autumn.
 Future Simple: Will
https://english-portal.com.ua/worksheet/future-simple-worksheet#topadv
Put the verbs in Future Simple.
Listen and number.
1. Tom ………………………. 7 tomorrow. (get up)
2. My Dad ……………………… his car next week. (wash)
3. We …………………….. a snowman next winter. (make)
4. Mum …………………….. dinner tomorrow. (cook)
5. Sam …………………….. his bike next Friday. (ride)
6. Mary …………………….. a sandcastle next summer. (build)
7. Nick …………………….. in the sea next summer. (swim)
8. They …………………….. camping soon. (go)
9. The children ……………….. on a picnic next Sunday. (go)
10.James …………………….. tomorrow. (read)

Choose the correct option. Write questions.

1.Pam …. to the cinema tonight. 1. James will read tomorrow.
A. won’t go ________________________________________
B. want go
C. wiln’t go 2. He will go skiing next winter.

2.Ted … Maths in the afternoon. ________________________________________

A. won’t study 3. Mr Black will work next Saturday.

B. not study
* ________________________________________
C. wills not
3.Kim … her parents in the evening. 4. We will visit our relatives next month.

A. want help ________________________________________

B. not help 5. He will go to London in two days.
C. won’t help
________________________________________
4.She … TV tomorrow.
6. Polly will go to the beach next week.
A. want watch
B. not will watch ________________________________________
C. won’t watch
7. He will drive his car in two days.
5.He … video games tomorrow.
________________________________________
A. wont play
B. won’t play 8. They will drink milk tomorrow.
C. not play ________________________________________
6. Mu Mum … to the supermarket next
9. The children will go to school next autumn.
Sunday.
________________________________________
A. not go
B. won’t go 10. They will lay the table tomorrow.
C. not will go
________________________________________

Future Simple exercises online : https://english-portal.com.ua/tasks/Grammar-future_simple-1-1#topadv

 Affirmative statements
Future With Negative statements

Sub Be Going to Verb Be + Going to Sub Be+ not Going to Verb

I am COOK
I Am not COOK
SEE
SEE
HE CLEAN Questions CLEAN
Going to BE HE
SHE is
SHE Going to BE
IT Is not
Wh word Be S Going to Verb IT
YOU LOOK LOOK
YOU
WE are
WORK Where are you going to study? WE Aren’t WORK
THEY
What is he going to do tonight? THEY

A. Use of Future with Be + going to B. Complete with the verb in parenthesis.

✓ Going to future expresses a conclusion Andrés _______________ (write) a book. These
people ____________ (not – do) anything. Lucas
regarding the immediate future.
_____________ (speak – not) to his girlfriend. María
✓ It is an action in the near future that ____________ (dance) last party. Diego
__________(fly –not) to Costa Rica last summer.
has already been planned or prepared.
Kerby ____________ (teach) English. Everybody
✓ It is a conclusion regarding the __________ (pay) attention to me. It __________
(work- not) anymore. My laptop __________ (break)
immediate future
down. Those horses ____________ (run) very fast.
Mice _________ (hide) behind a stove. Most of
wives _________ (sleep) next soccer match.

C. Unscramble and answer these questions. Add Be + going to. Practice with a classmate.
1. cook / at next party / who? 5. I / why / do / your homework?
a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. _________________________________ b. _________________________________

2. you / study / what / next period? 6. Speak to / Who / the principal ?

a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. __________________________________ b. _________________________________

3. where / your sister / tomorrow / go? 7. Olguita / buy / what / ?

a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. __________________________________ b. _________________________________

4. Vanessa / work / when / late ? 8. Play /they / what / at school?

a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. __________________________________ b. _________________________________
 Affirmative statements
Future With Negative statements

Sub Be Going to Verb Be + Going to Sub Be+ not Going to Verb

I am COOK
I Am not COOK
SEE
SEE
HE CLEAN Questions CLEAN
Going to BE HE
SHE is
SHE Going to BE
IT Is not
Wh word Be S Going to Verb IT
YOU LOOK LOOK
YOU
WE are
WORK Where are you going to study? WE Aren’t WORK
THEY
What is he going to do tonight? THEY

A. Use of Future with Be + going to B. Complete with the verb in parenthesis.

✓ Going to future expresses a conclusion Andrés _______________ (write) a book. These
people ____________ (not – do) anything. Lucas
regarding the immediate future.
_____________ (speak – not) to his girlfriend. María
✓ It is an action in the near future that ____________ (dance) last party. Diego
__________(fly –not) to Costa Rica last summer.
has already been planned or prepared.
Kerby ____________ (teach) English. Everybody
✓ It is a conclusion regarding the __________ (pay) attention to me. It __________
(work- not) anymore. My laptop __________ (break)
immediate future
down. Those horses ____________ (run) very fast.
Mice _________ (hide) behind a stove. Most of
wives _________ (sleep) next soccer match.

C. Unscramble and answer these questions. Add Be + going to. Practice with a classmate.
1. cook / at next party / who? 5. I / why / do / your homework?
a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. _________________________________ b. _________________________________

2. you / study / what / next period? 6. Speak to / Who / the principal ?

a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. __________________________________ b. _________________________________

3. where / your sister / tomorrow / go? 7. Olguita / buy / what / ?

a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. __________________________________ b. _________________________________

4. Vanessa / work / when / late ? 8. Play /they / what / at school?

a. __________________________________ a. _________________________________
b. __________________________________ b. _________________________________
 Answers
B. Complete with the verb in parenthesis.
Andrés is going to write (write) a book. These people are not going to do (not – do) anything. Lucas
isn’t going to speak (speak – not) to his girlfriend. María is going to dance (dance) last party. Diego
isn’t going to fly (fly –not) to Costa Rica last summer. Kerby is going to teach (teach) English.
Everybody is going to pay (pay) attention to me. It is not going to work (work- not) anymore. My
laptop is going to break (break) down. Those horses are going to run (run) very fast. Mice are going
to hide (hide) behind a stove. Most of wives are going to sleep (sleep) next soccer match.

C. Unscramble and answer these questions. Add Be + going to. Practice with a classmate.
1. cook / at next party / who? 5. I / why / do / a homework?
a. Who is going to cook at next party? a. Why am I going to do your homework?
b. Multiple answers are possible b. Multiple answers are possible

2. you / study / what / next period? 6. Speak to / Who / the principal ?

A. What are you going to study next period? a. Who is going to speak to the princila?
b. Multiple answers are possible b. Multiple answers are possible

3. where / your sister / tomorrow / go? 7. Olguita / buy / what / ?

a. Where is your sister going to go tomorrow? a. What is Olguita going to buy?
b. Multiple answers are possible b. Multiple answers are possible

4. Vanessa / work / when / late ? 8. Play /they / what / at school?

a. When is Vanessa going to work late? a. What are they going to play at school?
b. Multiple answers are possible b. Multiple answers are possible
 WILL BE GOING TO
- to make decisions that are made at the time of
- a future event that has been planned before the
speaking
time of speaking
- to state a fact about the future
- to make a future prediction based on facts /
- to make a promise evidence
- to make a prediction
- with words like I think, I guess, I hope, probably,
possibly

Fill in the blanks with the words into brackets using will or be going to.

1. My brother ______________________ (be) 45 in October.

2. - The phone is ringing and I’m in the shower!
- Don’t worry Mark, I _______________________ (answer) for you.
3. James Jones ______________________________(probably / become) the next
President.
4. Mum is unemployed but she _____________________________ (not / apply) for that
job because it isn’t well-paid.
5. I’m so excited! We ________________________________ (move) to a bigger house
next month.
6. My parents ___________________________ (be) very proud, I have passed all the
exams.
7. I think my sister ______________________________ (pass) the exam, she has studied
very hard so far.
8. I ________________________________ (take) the kids to the mountains this winter.
9. There isn’t any milk left in the fridge
- I know, I __________________________________ (do) the shopping this afternoon.
10. There isn’t any milk left in the fridge
- Oh sorry!, I __________________________________ (give) you some juice instead.
11. Look at the clouds, it _____________________________________ (rain); you should
take an umbrella!
12. There’s a knock at the door; that __________________________ (be) the postman.
13. Boys __________________________ (be) boys!
14. When the cat is away, the mice ___________________________________ (play)
15. I’m not feeling well, I _________________________________ (faint).
16. It’s 11:00pm; I think I ___________________________________ (go) to bed now.
17. She _______________________________________ (meet) them at 6:00pm.
18. That _______________________________ (be) the book you are looking for.
19. There ________________________________ (be) a gale.
20. Sally is a big girl now, we _____________________________________ (buy) her a
scooter.
Answer key
1. My brother will be 45 in October.
2. - The phone is ringing and I’m in the shower!
- Don’t worry Mark, I will answer for you.
3. James Jones will probably become the next President.
4. Mum is unemployed but she isn’t going to apply for that job because it
isn’t well-paid.
5. I’m so excited! We are going to move to a bigger house next month.
6. My parents will be very proud, I have passed all the exams.
7. I think my sister will pass the exam, she has studied very hard so far.
8. I am going to take the kids to the mountains this winter.
9. There isn’t any milk left in the fridge
- I know, I am going to do the shopping this afternoon.
10. There isn’t any milk left in the fridge
- Oh sorry!, I will give you some juice instead.
11. Look at the clouds, it is going to rain; you should take an umbrella!
12. There’s a knock at the door; that will be the postman.
13. Boys will be boys!
14. When the cat is away, the mice will play
15. I’m not feeling well, I am going to faint.
16. It’s 11:00pm; I think I will go to bed now.
17. She is going to meet them at 6:00pm.
18. That will be the book you are looking for.
19. There is going to be a gale.
20. Sally is a big girl now, we will buy her a scooter.
E

Complete the sentences with the correct Question Word. Then match these
questions to the right answer. Follow the example.

1) ______________ are you smiling? a) __9__ I’m called Rosa.

2) ______________ is your brother’s birthday? b) _____ I’ve got a Biology project to do.

3) ______________ is your mum’s favourite food? c) _____ It’s cold but sunny.

4) ______________ is the weather like today? d) _____ I’ve got ten.

5) ______________ is this school bag? e) _____ He’s a mechanic.

6) ______________ can I buy a birthday cake? f) _____ It’s on 4th May. He will be 12 years old.

7) ______________ homework have you got? g) _____ He’s Bruno Mars. His music is great!

8) ______________ water do you drink a day? h) _____ It ends in June.

9) ____What____ is your name? i) _____ because I’ve got 9 out of 10 in Maths!

10) ______________ is Madrid situated? j) _____ At a bakery.

11) ______________ does the school year finish? k) _____ It’s Michael’s.

12) ______________ does your father do? l) _____ She likes pasta and lemon cake.

13) ______________ is your favourite singer? m) _____ Usually a litre and a half.

14) ______________ toes have you got? n) _____ It’s in the middle of Spain.
E

Complete the sentences with the correct Question Word. Then match these
questions to the right answer. Follow the example.

1) ___Why______ are you smiling? a) __9__ I’m called Rosa.

2) ___When_____ is your brother’s birthday? b) __7__ I’ve got a Biology project to do.

3) ___What______ is your mum’s favourite food? c) __4__ It’s cold but sunny.

4) ___What_____ is the weather like today? d) _14__ I’ve got ten.

5) ___Whose____ is this school bag? e) _12__ He’s a mechanic.

6) ___Where____ can I buy a birthday cake? f) __2__ It’s on 4th May. He will be 12 years old.

7) _How much_ homework have you got? g) _13__ He’s Bruno Mars. His music is great!

8) _How much_ water do you drink a day? h) _11__ It ends in June.

9) ____What____ is your name? i) __1__ because I’ve got 9 out of 10 in Maths!

10) ___Where____ is Madrid situated? j) __6__ At a bakery.

11) ___When_____ does the school year finish? k) __5__ It’s Michael’s.

12) ___What_____ does your father do? l) __3__ She likes pasta and lemon cake.

13) ___Who______ is your favourite singer? m) __8__ Usually a litre and a half.

14) _How many__ toes have you got? n) _10__ It’s in the middle of Spain.
 POSSESSIVE OBJECT POSSESSIVE A) Fill in the blanks with
ADJECTIVES PRONOUNS PRONOUNS proper words.

1) My father goes to work by

I MY I ME I MINE
_____ car. _____ drives
YOU YOUR YOU YOU YOU YOURS
well.
SHE HER SHE HER SHE HERS 2) Serkan plays football on
HE HIS HE HIM HE HIS Saturday nights. _____ plays
IT ITS IT IT IT ITS wonderful.
WE OUR WE US WE OURS 3) _____ father and mother
THEY THEIR THEY THEM THEY THEIRS are great parents. I love
_____ so much.
4) My little cat is very lovely.
B) Fill in the blanks with “Possessive Pronouns”.
_____ loves milk.
1) This book is Ahmet’s book. It is not ____ (you). 5) Su and Ali are good friends.
_____ are always together.
2) This bag is ____. I bought it last year.
6) I bought a new bicycle.
3) This car is ____. He bought it two years ago. _____ is red.
7) Tahsin loves Su. _____ wants
4) I forgot to take my pencil. Can I use ____ ?
to go out with _____.
5) She doesn’t have a cam. So she will use ____ ( I ). 8) My brother goes to school
with _____ friends.
6) I don’t have a camera. Can I use ____ (they)?
9) _____ is boring to stay at
7) This pencil case isn’t _____ (I). Is it _____ (he)? home. There is nothing to do.
10) In _____ free times I play
8) This is not _____ (I). I left it at home.
the piano with _____ mother.
9) Is this car _____?(you)

C) Read the story and fill in the blanks with proper words.
Last year we went to Antalya to visit _____ grandparents. _____
were very glad to see _____. _____ was a very good holiday for _____.
We went swimming with _____ brother. _____ swims well. _____ had
picnics all together. The picnics were very funny. My grandmother made
sandwiches for _____. _____ makes really delicious sandwiches. I love
_____ all meals.
_____ father and mother went to discos at night. _____ like dancing
and at the weekend _____ go to a dance club. While _____ parents were out,
_____ grandfather told _____ funny stories. _____ laughed all night. _____
grandmother made pop-corn for _____.
In the mornings _____ had breakfast in the garden. _____ was full of flowers. There were ducks
and hens in the garden. _____ played with the ducks and the hen. _____ were very lovely.
_____ was a very beautiful holiday. _____ am waiting for next visit to _____ parents impatiently.