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1. Write a short paragraph about yourself. ( age;class;physical description ; flaws/qualities;

hobbies). (5-7 lines)

2. Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct form of Present Simple or Continuous :

A. Dear Angela,

At the moment , I …...............(have) a fantastic time in California. The house.........(be) beautiful and
there ….......(be ) a swimming pool in the garden. I ….......(sit) next to the pool now and I ….......
(drink) a milkshake. It.........(be) five in the afternoon and it ….....(be) very hot. Karen …...(be) in the
kitchen. She.............(make) pizzas and a cake for her mother's birthday party. We..............(throw) a
party at home this evening for Karen' s mother. Karen and I usually...............(go) to bed late at night.
We.............(be) in the same bedroom so we often..............(talk) or............(watch) TV until one in the
morning. There are about 36 channels on the TV there! We usually...............(get up) late and ….........
(have) our breakfast next to the pool. Tomorrow Martha, Karen's sister , …...........(take) us to the
beach in her car. ......................( you/have) a good holiday?

Write soon,
Love Cathy

B. 1 . A : ____________________ ( you/go)to Poppy's party this weekend?

B : No, I ______________( want ) to study for Monday's Math test.
2. A : Come on! The film__________(start) at 7: 50.
B: OK! I_______________(put) my coat on now!
3. A: I __________(look) for my keys. Can you help me find them?
B : Harry! You____________(always/lose) them!
4. A: ___________(you/know) what _____________(Emily/do) tomorrow night ?
B: I think she _____________(go) to Zumba every Tuesday.
5. A: ___________(you/know) where Tom is?
B: I _______(think) he's in the bedroom.
6. A : Where____________(Dan/work) these days ?
B: He _____________(currenty/work) for a British company.
3. Complete this conversation about a holiday. What does John say to Ann?
Choose the correct letter A-G from the box.
 A. We drove, actually. It was quite a long journey!
B. Fine. A bit cloudy, but warm – and it didn’t rain!
C .Very well, thanks. And you?
D. In the south of France. It’s near Cannes.
E. Actually, it was free! We were in my parents’ villa.
F. Not in the sea – it was quite cold. But we had a pool in the garden, so we swam in that.
G. Yes, it was great. We went to St Raphaël.

Ann: Hi, John. How are you?

John: 1 .....................
Ann: I' m fine.Did you have a good holiday?
John: 2 …..........................
Ann: Oh, where's that ?
John: 3 …...........................
Ann: Great. How did you go ? By plane?
John: 4 ...............................
Ann: And what was the weather like?
John: 5 …......................................
Ann: Did you go swimming?
John: 6 …..............................
Ann: Lovely. But it sounds very expensive!
John :7............................................
John : Mm. Can I come next time?

4. Complete this text about someone's daily routine. Write one word fr each space .

From Monday to Saturday, I usually get 1.......... at 7.30. I 2.................. a shower, get dressed and eat
my breakfast. Then I 3.................. the house at about 8.15, and go to work. I get to the office at 8.45
and I 4.................. work at nine o’clock. I have a very short lunch break, so I usually just have
5................. sandwich and a cup of coffee. I 6................. work at 6.00, and I get home at about a
quarter 7......... six. After dinner, I usually 8.................. TV, and I go to 9.................. at 11.00. But
today’s 10.................., so I’m not at work. It’s 10.45 in the morning. I’m listening 11 ................. the
radio – and I’m 12......... breakfast in bed.

5. Choose the correct word for each sentence:

a. The streets in Los Angeles are very crowded/heavy.
b. Big cities are often quiet/noisy and polluted.
c. The street was too narrow/wide. Tom couldn’t drive his new jeep along it.
d. He couldn’t buy the shoes because they were too expensive/cheap.
e. He’s a very clever/silly child. He knows all the answers.
f. Don’t go near the river, it’s very safe / dangerous!
g. That is a(n) difficult/easy question. I can’t answer it.
h. It was a boiling cold/hot day, so we went to the beach.
i. He wasn’t scared when the fire started. He was very brave/blind.
j. I like my teacher. Her lessons are very interesting / dull.

6. Ask questions to which the words underlined are the answers:

Jane lives in Manchester. She is a typist. She works in an office in the town centre. In her
 spare time, Jane likes to do sports. Her best friend is Sue. They met two years ago when they
were at university. They are friends because they have the same hobbies. They go walking
together once a week. Sue drives her to the countryside in her car. Jane and Sue are having a
rest at the moment. Sue is tired today because she went to bed very late last night.

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7. Choose the correct item:

1 John looks nice in his....................
A. skirt B.tights C. suit
2. Kangaroos are............................
A.mammals B. birds C. insects
3. A dolphin trainer works at a (an) …...........
A. park B. swimming pool C. aquarium
4. Bob feels..............because he enjoys his work.
A. stressed B. tired C. happy
5.When it's ….............you can't go on a oicnic.
A. rainy b. warm c. sunny
6. An early bird is someone who...................
A. gets up early B. gets up late C. works long hours
7. …...............are farm animals.
A. Snakes B. Monkeys C. Roosters
8. Cats have got................
A. whiskers B. scales C. feathers

8.Correct the mistakes:

a. Look at they! They are swimming in the deep sea!
b. This is my jacket. Give it to I,please.
c. Have you got nothing in your bag?
d. There is very few soup in the bowl.
e. How many deers can you see in the picture?
f. Does he plays tennis every Saturday morning?
g. Paul hasn't got many free time today.