Grammar Unit 1 • LEVEL 1

Reinforcement
4 a) Complete the table with the words in
1 Write the long form of the verb to be. the box.

1. I’m I am the winter Saturday the evening

January Christmas Day March
2. You’re
October 27th the afternoon my birthday
3. He’s
the morning May 1st Wednesday
4. She’s
5. We’re
on in
6. They’re
the winter

2 Complete the affirmative statements with ’re,

’s, or ’m.

1. I ’m a student.
2. You in my class.
3. He thirteen years old.
4. She my sister.
b) Add one more word for each preposition in
5. It my dog.
the table.
6. They Australian.
7. We in the 7th grade.
5 Circle the correct answer.
1. My birthday is on / in April.
3 Circle the correct answer.
2. School starts on / in three days.
1. is your birthday?
3. Let’s have lunch on / in Wednesday.
a. How old b. Where c. When
4. On / In December my sister comes home.
2. is her name?
5. I have a test on / in Monday.
a. What b. Where c. When
3. is Mr. Johnson?
a. What b. Where c. When
4. is your sister?
a. What b. How old c. When

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 Grammar Unit 1 • LEVEL 2

Consolidation b) Write true answers to the questions in

Exercise 2a.
1 a) Write questions for these answers.
1. My mother is thirty-seven years old.
1. My birthday is in December.
2.
When is your birthday?
3.
2. My school is in New York.
4.

5.
3. The English class is at eleven o’clock.
6.

4. I’m fourteen.
3 Circle the correct answer.

1. Are you English?
5. My mother’s birthday is on October 27th.
a. No, I’m not. b. No, I’m.

2. Are they happy?
6. My favorite movie is Shrek 2. a. Yes, are they. b. Yes, they are.
3. Are we in America?
a. Yes, we are. b. Yes, we’re.
b) Write the answers to the questions in 4. Is she ten years old?
Exercise 1a. a. No, she isn’t. b. No, she is.
1. My birthday is on April 5th. 5. Is it hot?
2. a. No, it isn’t. b. No, it’s.

3. 6. Are you old?

a. No, I’m. b. No, I’m not.
4.
7. Is he your friend?
5.
a. Yes, he’s. b. Yes, he is.
6.
8. Are your parents Spanish?
a. Yes, they’re. b. Yes, they are.
2 a) Unscramble the words to make questions.
1. old / How / your / mother / is 4 Circle the correct answer.
How old is your mother?
1. We have breakfast in / on the morning.
2. breakfast / is / What time
2. Christmas is in / on December 25th.

3. The days are long in / on the summer.
3. your / day of the week / is / favorite / What
4. There are lots of holidays in / on December.

5. In / On Fridays I am always tired.
4. is / Who / favorite singer / your
6. We have a party in / on May 1st.

5. class / your / favorite / What / is

6. Christmas / When / is

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 Grammar Unit 1 • LEVEL 3

Extension
2 Complete the questions using what, when,
1 Choose the correct option. where, or how old and the long form of be.

1. Who those teachers? 1. Where is your father today?

a. are not c. are 2. his name?
b. have d. is 3. the first day of school?
2. he our new English teacher? 4. they?
a. Is c. Are 5. she from?
b. Dan d. Is not
3. your best friend’s name? 3 Complete the text with on or in.
a. Yes is c. What is
Karen was born 1 in Austin
b. Why is d. Is he 2 February 26th, 1984. Austin is
4. Alex’s bike purple. 3 Texas. It’s the state capital. Now she
lives 4 Manhattan, 5 New York.
a. has c. are
b. is d. ’m Karen’s new school is called Middle School
5. My brother 10 years old. 478. She likes it a lot and has many lots of
friends.
a. isn’t c. has
b. aren’t d. are Karen likes living in Manhattan because
there is so much to see and do. 6 the
6. My brother very smart.
weekend she is very busy. 7 Saturdays,
a. is c. be
she plays soccer 8 the park or visits a
b. has d. are museum. 9
Sundays, her family visits her
7. How you? grandparents 10
the afternoon.
11
a. do c. years have the evening, the family eats dinner at
a restaurant. They don’t stay out late because
b. old are d. is
they need to get up early 12 the monring.
8. you and Claire cousins?
 .
a. Is / No, we’re.
b. What are / No, we aren’t.
c. Be / Yes, we aren’t.
d. Are / Yes, we are.

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