- •What kind of person are you?
- •Read the following and say what kind of person the girl is.
- •There are three forms of the verb to be in English. They are are, is, am. Read the story once again and complete the table:
- •Complete the following sentences with the verb to be:
- •Complete the following sentences and say if they are right or not.
- •Complete the following tables with the correct words.
- •Can you say something about yourself? Use the table for help.
- •I am interested in …
- •Read the following story about Jane’s childhood and say what it was like?
- •There are two forms of the verb to be in English in the past tense. They are was and were. Read the story once again and complete the following table.
- •Complete the following sentences with the verb to be:
- •Complete the following sentences and say if they are right or not.
- •There are personal and possessive pronouns in English. Look at the following table and complete the story with the correct pronouns.
- •Complete the following tables with the correct words.
- •Tell us a few words about your childhood. Use the table for help.
- •What do you usually do at the weekend?
- •Read the following story about Jane’s everyday life and say what it is like?
- •To speak about usual typical actions, habits and things in general the Present Simple Tense is used. It has two forms. Look through the text again and complete the following table:
- •Complete the following sentences with the verb in the correct form:
- •Study the following table and turn the sentences into negatives or questions.
- •Look through the text once again and correct the following statements.
- •Write questions for the following sentences.
- •There are some special cases of the adjective comparative and superlative forms. They are:
- •Tom is a United fan. He never stops talking about them. Put in the superlative form of the adjectives.
- •9. Complete the advertisements with the comparative form of the adjective.
- •12. Write the correct forms.
- •Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the adjective.
- •Tell us a few words about your everyday life. Use the table for help.
- •And what are you doing at the moment?
- •Read the following letter from Jane to her friend and say how she is spending her holidays.
- •To speak about actions in process, present period or temporary actions the Present Continuous Tense is used. It has three forms. Look through the text again and complete the following table:
- •Complete the following sentences with the verb in the correct form:
- •Rachel is in the computer room at college. Complete her conversation with Andrew. Put in a present continuous form of the verb.
- •What can you say in these situations? Add a sentence with the present continuous.
- •Ask and answer the questions:
- •There are several ways to form plurals in English. The most common one is to add endings –s or –es to a noun. Look through the text ones again and complete the following table.
- •There are several exceptions when the nouns form plurals in a different way. Find them in the story and write them out in columns.
- •Give the plural of the following nouns.
- •Correct the statements if necessary.
- •What did you do during your vacations?
- •Read Jane’s story about her vacations and say how your spent your holidays.
- •Complete the newspaper story about a fire. Put in the past simple forms of the verbs.
- •To form negatives and questions an auxiliary verb did is used. Study the following table and complete the conversation. Put in the past simple negatives and questions.
- •Look through the text once again and correct the statements.
There are personal and possessive pronouns in English. Look at the following table and complete the story with the correct pronouns.
I |
my |
you |
your |
he |
his |
we |
our |
they |
their |
she |
her |
it |
its |
___ childhood was a happy time. ___ was a beloved child and ___ parents were very kind to me. ___birth-place was a small town. ___ was a wonderful place. ___ houses were small and nice, and ___ parks and other places were clean and green and the air was pure. The people here were very open-hearted and sympathetic.
___ family was a happy one. ___ father, Steve, was a nice man. ___ was a teacher of maths in the local school and ___ pupils were very fond of him and were very keen on ___ classes. ___ mother, Kate, was a doctor and ___ patients were very thankful to her for ___ work. ___ also had two brothers. ___ were twins. ___ was 6 when ___ were born. ___ were very much alike. ___ eyes were blue and always burning and ___ hair was fair. ___ were very cheerful and nice and ___ were never tired or bored. ___ parents were very caring and ___ were very pleased that ___ family was so friendly.
Complete the following tables with the correct words.
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Условно-открытый слог
a [eә]
e [iә]
i [ajә]
y [ajә]
o [o:]
u [juә]
caring
…
here
…
tired
…
lyre
….
bored
…
pure
…
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Условно- закрытый слог
a [a:]
e [ә:]
i [ә:]
y [ә:]
o [o:]
u [ә:]
park
…
her
…
birth
…
myrrh
…
born
…
burn
…
bare berth birch birth car care dark
desire engineer fare fir fire girl glare
burn born bored pure surface pore cure
her here hire lyre martyr mercy mere
myrrh park prefer satire scarf serpent sphere
spryer star staring tired tyre whirl wire
murk core turn pork tore lurk lure
Tell us a few words about your childhood. Use the table for help.
My childhood was (not) …
happy nice
good joyful
miserable awful
My birth-place was …
a small town a village
a big city suburbs of …
It was … place
nice bad
quiet crowded
clean dirty
boring joyful
My mother/father was …
a teacher a doctor
an engineer a worker
an accountant a business man/woman
driver a seller
People were thankful to them for their …
work help
assistance kindness
care attention
My brother(s)/sister(s)/cousin(s) was/were …
cheerful caring never tired
nice friendly open-hearted