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Exercise List # 1 ( units starter,1 and 2)
English
8th grades – group 1
April, 2015
Teacher Luana
Student:
1. Complete each sentence with the present perfect form of a verb from the box
Arrive
copy
have
make
miss
phone
read
Spend
wash
see
a) Oh no! that’s the last bus, and we ______________________________ it.
b) (you) ______________________________ any James Bond books? They’re really good.
c) I haven’t got any money. I ______________________________ all of it.
d) I ______________________________ an idea! Let’s go to Big Burger’s!
e) I won’t lose this information now. I ______________________________ the disk.
f) Your hair looks terrible! (you) ______________________________ it?
g) Hurry up, Carol! Your taxi ______________________________. It’s waiting outside.
h) I’m sorry I (not) ______________________________ the travel agent. I’ve been waiting outside.
i) (you) ______________________________ Harry Potter? It’s my favorite film?
j) Read this again. You ______________________________ some mistakes.
2. Read Nick’s list of ‘Things to Do’ for his holiday
Book hotel √
Look at the map √
Check the timetable √
Buy a ticket X
Invite Tim X
Pack my suitcase X
Borrow a guidebook √
Choose my clothes X
Read Nick’s list. Write questions about it. Use the words in brackets. Use the present perfect.
a) (hotel)
Has he booked the hotel
?
b) (Tim) ________________________________________________________________________
c) (map) _________________________________________________________________________
d) (suitcase) _______________________________________________________________________
e) (timetable) ______________________________________________________________________
f) (guide book) _____________________________________________________________________
g) (ticket) _________________________________________________________________________
h) (clothes) ________________________________________________________________________
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Read Nick’s list. Write affirmative and negative sentences.
a)
(hotel)
He has booked the hotel.
b) (Tim) ________________________________________________________________________
c) (map) _________________________________________________________________________
d) (suitcase) _______________________________________________________________________
e) (timetable) ______________________________________________________________________
f) (guide book) _____________________________________________________________________
g) (ticket) _________________________________________________________________________
h) (clothes) ________________________________________________________________________
3. Complete each sentence. Use the words in brackets. Use the present simple or present
continuous.
a) Richard (always, get up) ______________________________________________ before 7.00.
b) Hurry up! The bus (wait) ______________________________________________ for us!
c) Where (we, go) ____________________________________________? This is the wrong road!
d) My friends (not believe) ______________________________________________ my story.
e) Please be quiet! I (read) ______________________________________ a very interesting book.
f) (like, Susan) ______________________________________________ horror films?
4. Choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space.
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5. Complete each sentence. Use the verbs in brackets. Use past simple or past continuous.
a) Chris (eat) ___________________________ spaghetti every day last week.
b) When
I
(come)
___________________________
into
the
the
TV,
room,
two
boys
(play
___________________________ football.
c) Peter
(turn
on)
___________________________
but
nothing
(happen)
___________________________.
d) While
we
(run)
___________________________
in
the
park,
Mary
(fall
over)
___________________________.
e) While
I
(listen)
___________________________
to
music,
I
(hear)
___________________________ the doorbell.
f) I (break) ___________________________ my pen while I (do) ___________________________
my homework.
6. Read the paragraph. Choose the most suitable word for each space.
7. Write a tag for each sentence
a) Harry has been helping you,
hasn’t he
?
b) You don’t eat meat, ____________________?
c) Paul was sleeping, ____________________?
d) I missed a good film, ____________________?
e) Jane is leaving in the morning, ____________________?
f) We are going to win, ____________________?
g) Jack hasn’t done his homework, ____________________?
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h) You weren’t having dinner, ____________________?
i) David and Kate aren’t coming to the party, ____________________?
j) Sue didn’t leave early, ____________________?
8. Complete the questions. Choose the correct tag (1 – 10) for the statements (a – j)
9. Write meaningful sentences with the words from the box
Take part in
Take up
Take care of
Get up
Get together
Get on
Take place
Get in
a)_____________________________________________________________________________
b) _____________________________________________________________________________
c) _____________________________________________________________________________
d) _____________________________________________________________________________
e) _____________________________________________________________________________
f) _____________________________________________________________________________
g) _____________________________________________________________________________
h) _____________________________________________________________________________
10. Complete B’s answers with an auxiliary verb
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11. Respond to A. say you are the same. Use So…I or Neither… I
12. Complete the sentences using as… as
13. Read the situations and complete the sentences. Use a comparative form (-er or more…)
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