PRE EXAM EXERCISES:

1. Writing affirmative (+), negative (-) and interrogative (?) sentences.

A. How many apartments are there in the apartment building? (10)

- There are ten apartaments in the apartment building

B. Are there any maps in the classroom? (+)

- Yes, there are

C. Is there a car in the garage? (-)

- No,there isn’t. There isn’t a car in the garage

D. How many fire escapes are there in the hotel? (1)

- There is one fire scape in the hotel

E. There are 2 and a 1/2 bathrooms in the house. (?)

- Are there any bathrooms in the house?

F. No, there isn´t. There isn´t a garage in the house. (?)

- Is there a garage in the house?

G. How many apartments are there in the apartment building? (15)

- There are fifteen apartments in the apartment building

2. Unscramble the sentence.

A. looking / a / gloves/of / for/ I/pair/am

- I am looking for a pair of gloves

B. windows/the/seven/in/room/there/dining/are.

- There are seven windows in the dining room

C. around/from/the/bakery/the/church/is/ corner/the /.

- The bakery isa round the corner from the church.

D. are/yard/drums/the/the/they/in/playing.

- They are playing the drums in the yard

 E. grandfather/is/Jack’s/Bill/.

- Bill is Jack’s gandfather

1. Adjectives opposites

A. Is he short or TALL?

B. Are they poor or RICH?

C. Is the restaurant cheap or EXPENSIVE?

D. Is he old or YOUNG?

E. Is their dog heavy or THIN?

F. Are you single or MARRIED?

G. Is their new car noisy or QUIET?

H. Is it cold or HOT?

2. Write the questions for the answers:

A. He is playing soccer in the yard.

- Where is he?

B. The pencil is on the blue desk.

- Where is the pencil?

C. Yes there are, there are 4 broken windows in the apartment.

- Are there any windows in the apartment?

D. My son is at church.

- Where is your son?

E. They are in the living room, eating pancakes

- What are they doing?

3. Family vocabulary.

A. The mother of my father is my: Grandmother

B. My brother´s son is my: Nephew

C. My wife´s mother is my: Mother-in-law

D. My mother’s husband is my; Father

E. The sister of my mother is my: Aunt

F. My son´s daughter is my: Grandchild

G. My mother´s daughter is my: Sister

15 SENTENCES

1. She is playing the guitar in her home in front of the park.

2. The boys are studying in the classroom at the quite school next to the pólice station.

3. She is Playing piano on the stage in the beautiful teather across from the stadium.

4. The girls are painting her school next to the supermarket

5. She is reading her book on the table, in the library across from the gym.

6. The dog is barking in the park around the corner from pharmacy.

7. My Little sister is swimming on the pool between the school and the park.

8. Steve is singing a nice song on the stage in the teather around the corner from school

9. Beth is reading a book while drinking lemonade in the bar across from the laundromat

10. The students are playing soccer in the big stadium next to the supermarket

11. My brother is drinking coffee and eating a pice of cake in the coffee shop around de corner

to the post office.

12. My mother is working at a small office in the hospital between the library and the school.

13. Mr. Allan is running in the big National Park next to the stadium.

14. Sarah an Maria are shopping at a big and noisy mall between the supermarket and the

hospital.

15. Lissa playing with her dogs every morning in the yard of her home across the bank.
 GAZZETE CONVERSATION

Two women in the laundromat:

A: I’m sorry, I think that is my dress.

B: Hmmmm… I don’t think so, I washed two dresses a striped dress and a flowery

dress, sorry but I think that is my dress too.

A: What a shame, you’re right. I guess I made a mistake, because I have a similar

dress too, but my dress is one size bigger.

B: No problem, keep looking for your dress.

A: Thank you, goodbye.