6 Complete the sentence with a verb from the box in the present perfect and any other necessary information. do stop rise get lose arrive change leave
a) Half an hour ago it was raining and now it isn't.
It has stopped raining.
B) John is at school. His homework is at home.
at home,
c Ten minutes ago you ordered a pizza by phone. The doorbell is now ringing.
Great. My pizza
d Last year the school had 540 pupils. This year there are 600.
The number of pupils
by 60.
e You can't find your revision notes.
-notes.
f You're doing an experiment. You did the same experiment last week and the week before.
This is the third time
g Philip Jones goes to your school. Last year he went to a different school.
schools.
h Last year your school work was easy. Now it's not.
The school work
more difficult this year.
0 This book is Bob’s. (his) This is his book.
1 I own this house. (mine) _This house is mine.
2 This is Paula and John’s dog. (their) This is their dog.
3 Who owns this bag? (whose) Whose is this bag?
4 Is this money yours? (your) Is this your money?
5 They own that cat. (theirs) That cat is theirs.
6 That house belongs to my family. That house is ours.
7 I own that coat. (me) That coat belongs to me.
8 We own this boat. (ours)This boat is ours.
9 This CD is mine. (my) This is my CD.
10 Are they your animals? (yours) Are these animals yours?
2 Put the words in the correct order.
0 A blue old car ugly. An ugly old blue car.
1 A lady dark tall beautiful. A beautiful tall dark lady.
2 Some large green apples.
3 A little pretty brown dog.
4 A nice new cotton skirt.
3 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 The Pacific is larger than the Atlantic.
1 My car is better than your car.
2 Australia is the smallest continent.
3 Tony walks more quickly than me.
4 Rome is older than London.
5 The white jacket is the more expensive.
6 This video is more interesting than the other one.
7 Sarah is the tallest in the class.
8 This is the worst film I’ve seen.
9 It’s the most beautiful painting in the gallery.
10 The new computer is smaller than the old one.
5 Underline the correct word in each sentence.
0 It is getting cold.
1 Have you done the washing-up?
2 Can you come here, please?
3 We got a new television last month.
4 You are making too much noise.
5 Where did you go on Friday?
6 I didn’t get your letter.
7 What time do you get up in the mornings?
8 Give John his books. He’s over in the library.
9 We are all getting older.
10 Have you got any money?
6 Write one word in each space.
0 I don’t believe in ghosts.
1 The teacher told us __to___ be quiet.
2 We wanted __to___ go to the cinema.
3 He’s interested _in boxing.
4 We were late___for__ class.
5 Katy is not very good ___in__ basketball.
6 We were just talking __about___ you.
7 Clare was fighting __with___ her brother.
8 I’m bored watching television.
9 They were asking ___for__ joining the club.
10 They are wanted ___for__ the police.
2. I think I am very good at it.
3. I like Nordic Walking; because I can always be outside and it is easy to do; without any effort.
4. I go walking nearly every day. Only when it is raining cats and dogs and without ceasing; I don`t do it. Sometimes I go walking for one hour or two. It depends on the time I can spend for it.
5. I started to walk since I can remember; very early. My parents took me for the walk. Later I went walking together with my best girl friend: we also took our dog; a German shepherd , for the walk.
6. Today my coach is not only my own desire; but also my job. I carry out newspapers in the morning. So I have to be in good condition. If there is something, from what I can learn; it is to have persistancy and discipline . Otherwise I could not probably do it. I hope I will keep my body in good condition ; even when I am getting old.