- •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.
12. Write the correct forms.
You’re the lackyest person I know. luckiest
The situation is getting difficulter. more difficult
I was happyer in my old job.
I’ve got the most small office.
This photo is the goodest.
Last week’s meeting was more short.
Money is the importantest thing.
Is Rachel elder than Vicky?
This game is excitinger than the last one.
Of all the students, Andrew does the more work.
This month has been weter than last month.
The prices are more low here.
I feel more bad than I did yesterday.
Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the adjective.
The exam was quite easy — ______ we expected.
more easy than b) easier than c) easier as
The film was really boring. It was ______ I’ve ever seen.
most boring film b) the more boring film c) the most boring film
John’s grades are ______ his sister’s.
the higher than b) higher than c) more high than
I feel ______ today than I did last week.
much better b) more good c) more better
Of the two books, this one is the ______ .
the most interesting b) most interesting c) more interesting
He drives ______ than Bob.
more cautiously b) cautiouslier c) more cautious
Chess is one _______ games, which originated in India.
a) ancient b) the more ancient c) the most ancient
The book was _______ than he expected
a) more cheaper b) cheaper c) more cheap
She felt too tired to go any _______ .
a) further b) the further c) the farther
She is _______ sister out of three in the family.
a) the eldest b) the oldest c) elder
She is ______ than her sister.
a) tallest b) the tallest c) taller
Everything went wrong that day. It was _______ day in my life.
a) worse b) worst c) the worst
I can answer the question right now. I need ________ time to think.
a) the more b) more c) the most
I usually have _________ sugar in my coffee than you do.
a) the least b) more little c) less
Tell us a few words about your everyday life. Use the table for help.
My typical day begins/starts at …
In the morning I …
• get up • have a shower/a bath • read a newspaper
• have a cup of tea/coffee/ light breakfast • get dressed
I usually leave for work/university at … and go there …
• by bus/car/ • on foot
I come to work/university at … and …
My working day/classes finish at … and I …
At home I …
• have dinner • sleep • read
• watch TV • walk my dog • play computer games
• do my home-work • write e-mail letters • call my friends
In the evening I usually …
• stay at home • go out • talk to my friends
• watch films • go to the cinema/café/park
At the weekend I …
• do my house work • visit my relatives • go to the countryside
• walk with my friends • go shopping • have rest
• go to the disco/café/cinema/karaoke-bar/fitness-center
Because I like … • reading • dancing • singing
• going out • watching TV • going in for sports
• travelling • being alone • cooking