Part II.

1) Grammar exercises. Грамматические упражнения.

1. Am/is/are; to have.

1. Put am, is or are.

1. The weather …is…. very nice today.

2. I ..… not tired.

3. This case ….. very heavy.

4. These cases ….. very heavy.

5. The dog ….. asleep.

6. Look! There ….. Carol.

7. I ….. hot. Can you open the window, please?

8. This castle ….. one thousand years old.

9. My brother and I ….. good tennis players.

10. Ann ….. at home but her children ….. at school.

11. I ….. a student. My sister ….. an architect.

1.2 Write positive or negative sentences. Use am/am not/is/isn’t/are/aren’t.

1. (Paris / the capital of France). – Paris is the capital of France.

2. (I / interested in football). – I’m not interested in football.

3. (I / hungry).

4. (It / warm today).

5. (Rome / in Spain).

6. (I / afraid of dogs).

7. (My hands / cold).

8. (Canada / a very big country).

9. (Diamonds / cheap).

10. (Motor-racing / a dangerous sport).

11. (Cats / big animals).

3. Write positive or negative short answers (Yes, I am / No, he isn’t etc.).

1. Are you married? – No, I’m not.

2. Are you tall?

3. Is it cold today?

4. Are you a teacher?

5. Are you tired?

6. Is it dark now?

7. Are your hands cold?

8. Is your father tall?

9. Is it sunny?+

10. Is your sister a student?

4. Put the verb to have.

1. Last year I … a very good salary.

2. She … an excellent figure now.

3. They … a wonderful trip next month.

4. Julia … an exciting job.

5. My parents … a beautiful house.

6. He …. a diploma in a year.

7. Peter … a new car.

8. Yesterday she … a headache.

2. Singular and plural.

2.1 Write the plural.

1. flower – flowers 11. language

2.man – men 12. watch

3. boat 13. country

4. sheep 14. foot

5. tooth 15. umbrella

6. leaf 16. person

7. child 17. family

8. knife 18. sandwich

9. address 19. city

10. woman 20. mouse

2.2 Some of these sentences are right and some are wrong. Correct the sentences that are wrong. Write ‘okay’ if the sentence is right.

1. She’s a very nice person. – Okay.

2. I need a new jeans. – I need a new pair of jeans, or I need some new jeans.

3. I’ve got two brother and four sister.

4. It’s a lovely park with a lot of beautiful tree.

5. There are a lot of sheep in that field.

6. Do you make many mistake when you speak English?

7. She’s married and she has three childs.

8. Most of my friend are students.

9. There were three persons in the car, two women and a man.

10. I like your trouser. Where did you get it?

11. The town centre is usually full of tourist.

12. This scissor isn’t very sharp.

2.3 Which is right? Complete the sentence.

1. It’s a nice place. Many people …go… there for a holiday. (go or goes?)

2. Some people ….. always late. (is or are?)

3. The president isn’t popular. The people ….. like him. (don’t or doesn’t?)

4. A lot of people ….. TV every day. (watch or watches?)

5. Three people ….. killed in the accident. (was or were?)

6. How many people ….. in that house? ( live or lives?)

7. ….. the police carry guns in your country? (do or does?)

8. I need my glasses, but I can’t find ….. . (it or them?)

2.4 Some of these sentences need a/an. Some of the sentences are right. Put in a/an where necessary.

1. I haven’t got car. …..a car….

2. Salt isn’t expensive. …..okay…

3. Ann never wears hat.

4. Are you looking for job?

5. Mary doesn’t eat meat.

6. I’m going to party tonight.

7. Do you like cheese?

8. Do you want cup of coffee?

9. I never drink milk.

10. Britain is island.

11. Jack made very bad mistake.

12. Everybody needs food.

13. Can you drive car?