Grammar exercise #1

A) Choose the correct form.

I ...... a letter now.
a) write b) am writing c) am writting

Susan ...... the garden at the moment. a) is diging b) digs c) is digging

Jane ...... to bed at 10 o'clock on weekdays. a) goes b) is going c) go

I am in London this summer. I ..... English. a) learn b) am learning c) learning

We ...... our friends next week. a) are meeting b) meet c) met

My brothers ...... letters every week. a) writes b) are writing c) write

The bus sometimes ...... in the morning. a) is arriving b) arrive c) arrives

James is a student. But he ...... this week. a) works b) work c) is working

Lions ..... in Africa.
a) are living b) live c) is living

Our train ...... at 9.25.
a) leaves b) leave c) is leaving

She ...... to the cinema tonight. a) is going b) goes c) gos

My parents ...... TV now.
a) are watching b) watch c) watching

See the answers on the following page.

B) Make questions.

Example: Where do you work? I work in Leeds.

What time ....................................................... ? I start work at 7 every day.

..................................................... at weekends? No, I don't work at weekends.

What ............................................................... ? Well, I am not doing anything at the moment.

................. your wife ...................................... ? No, she does not go to work.

And what ................................................. now? She is doing some shopping, I think.

Where ............................................................. ? She usually does the shopping at a shopping centre.

Who ................................. with shopping bags? Our son helps her.

.................................................. together today? No, they aren't shopping together today. 

Faces Of Five Melor 2014 SKSI

Enjoy..... :)

Comparative Adjectives (1)

You can also add –er to adjectives. “-er” means “more.” (If you use “adjective + -er, you have to use “than,” too.)

· “Bigger” = “more big”

· “Happier” = “more happy”

*If you add –er to an adjective that ends in y, you have to change the y to i, and then write –er.

· Wrong: funnyer (x)

· Right: funnier

My father is The lion is Airplanes are My computer is English is Winter is

older than bigger than faster than older than easier than colder than

me. the rabbit. boats. his computer. math. summer.

Fix the mistakes in the sentences below:

1. I am bigger you.

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2. The airplane is big than the car.

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3. My dog is funnyer than my cat.

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4. You slower than me.

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5. English is easy than math.

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6. My father is younger than my brother.

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Count / Noncount Nouns (1)

With Count Nouns, you can use the word “many”:

Car	many cars		Shirt	many shirts
House	many houses		Cup	many cups
Boy	many boys		Hand	many hands
Computer	many computers		Pen	many pens

With Noncount Nouns, you can use the word “much”:

Water	much water		Homework	much homework
Sand	much sand		Soup	much soup
Money	much money		Snow	much snow
Time	much time		Hair	much hair

Write “many” or “much” in the blanks below:

1. I don’t have __________ hair, but I have ______ cars.

 

2. She has too __________ corn and too __________ cups.

 

3. I have too _____ homework! And I don’t have ______ time to do it!

4. We don’t have _______ money, but we have ________ friends!

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