1- Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

1 How many bedrooms _____ in your flat?

A is there      B are there      C there are     
2 There are _____ glasses in the cupboard.
A any      B a      C some     
3 _____ many guests in the hotel.
A There weren’t      B They weren’t      C There wasn’t     
4 _____ a very noisy party in the street last night.
A There is      B There was      C There were     
5 _____ any good programmes on TV yesterday?
A Was there      B Are there      C Were there     
6 What _____?
A you are doing      B you doing      C are you doing     
7 She _____ lunch.
A is make      B is making      C does making     
8 A What does he do?
B _____.
A He’s reading      B He’s a student      C Yes, he does     
9 My sister _____ on Friday nights.
A usually goes out      B is usually going out      C goes usually out     
10 A Where’s Ann?
B She’s in the bathroom. She _____ a shower.
A has      B ’s having      C having     
11 There’s _____ big table in the living room.
A an      B a      C some     
12 There aren’t _____ chairs.
A any      B some      C one     
13 How many people _____ there in class yesterday?
A was      B are      C were     
14 _____ wasn’t a bar in the hotel.
A Is      B There      C Their     
15 _____ your brother working at the moment?
A Is      B Does      C Do     
16 Don’t make a noise! Your father’s _____ TV.
A watch      B watching      C is watching     
17 She _____ drinking vodka! It’s water.
A isn’t      B aren’t      C not     
18 A What’s Mark _____?
B He’s playing tennis.
A do      B does      C doing     
19 Simon usually _____ to bed early.
A goes      B go      C is going     
20 A What does he _____ B He’s a pilot.
A doing      B be      C do     

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 2- Tick () the correct part of the house (A), (B), or (C).
1 The room where you have a shower.
A the bathroom      B the living room      C the dining room     
2 The room where you cook.
A the dining room      B the kitchen      C the living room     
3 The room where you relax and watch TV.
A the garage      B the living room      C the kitchen     
4 The room where you have dinner.
A the dining room      B the bathroom      C the bedroom     
5 The place where you leave your car.
A the kitchen      B the living room      C the garage     

3- Tick () the correct word A, B, or C.

1 Two people can sit here.
A a sofa      B a fridge      C a bed     
2 You put food and drinks in here.
A a fridge      B a bed      C a library     
3 You have this on the floor.
A a bathroom      B shelves      C a carpet     
4 You put books on these.
A shelves      B a garage      C a cooker     
5 You cook on this.
A a sofa      B a fridge      C a cooker     

4- Tick () the correct places A, B, or C.

1 A place where you can buy medicine.
A station      B bank      C chemist’s     
2 A place where you go over a river.
A village      B square      C bridge     
3 A place where you can buy stamps.
A post office      B chemist’s      C museum     
4 A place where you get a train.
A supermarket      B station      C town hall     
5 A place where you can see famous paintings.
A art gallery      B chemist’s      C bank     

5- Tick () A, B, or C to complete the sentences.

1 There’s a small table _____ to the bed.
A opposite      B next      C between     
2 There’s a plant in _____ of the window.
A front      B behind      C between     
3 Don’t argue _____ me!
A to      B at      C with     
4 Our neighbours always _____ a lot of noise.
A do      B make      C have     
5 My dogs always _____ when they see the postman.
A bark      B shout      C cry     

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6- Complete the sentences.
1 There __________ any wine, but there’s some water.
2 There __________ a good film on TV last night.
3 Are there __________ guests at the hotel?
4 There __________ any famous people at the party last week!
5 ‘Were there any ghosts in your room?’ ‘No, there __________.’
6 ‘__________ there a good restaurant?’ ‘Yes, there was.’

7- Change the sentences. Use the verb in brackets.

1 The baby’s eating. (cry)
__________________________________________.
2 They’re talking. (argue)
__________________________________________.
3 She’s running. (walk)
__________________________________________.
4 They’re cycling. (run)
__________________________________________.
5 He’s drinking. (eat)
__________________________________________.
6 He’s listening to music. (read the newspaper)
__________________________________________.
7 They’re watching football. (play football)
__________________________________________.

8- Complete the email. Use the present simple or present continuous form of the
verb in brackets.

Hi John

How are you? At the moment, I’m listening (listen) to music. I usually 1 __________ (listen)
to music in the evenings. On Fridays, I sometimes 2 __________ (go) to the cinema with
Suzie, but she 3 __________ (study) now. She 4 __________ (have) a lot of work. My cousin
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__________ (stay) with us at the moment and he
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__________ (wait) for me downstairs. I __________ (think) he wants to go to the pub.

See you soon

Robert

9- Complete the places.

1 You send a letter from a p________ o________.
2 You can see old things in a m________.
3 You drive your car on a r________.
4 You can see actors in a t________.
5 You can buy clothes in a d__________ s________.
6 You can get a train from a r________ s________.

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 10- Underline the odd word out.
1 river square road street
2 bathroom garden hall kitchen
3 wall stairs lamp floor
4 bus station school railway station airport
5 art gallery theatre bridge museum
6 shower bed mirror bath

11- Complete the words about things in the house.

1 mi_ro_ __________
2 sh_l_e_ __________
3 ar_c_a_r __________
4 l_gh_ __________
5 pl_n_ __________
6 c_o_k __________
7 fr_d_e __________
8 de_k __________

READING

1 Read the adverts and tick () A, B, or C.

Mansfield Cottage is a comfortable house in the heart of the British countryside. Downstairs,
there’s a large living room, a dining room, a kitchen, and a study. Upstairs, there are three
large bedrooms and a bathroom. The garden is spacious and there’s a garage next to the
property. There are excellent schools in the area, and don’t worry about the neighbours.
There aren’t any! You can rent Mansfield Cottage from Pullman’s Estate Agent’s. Please ring
01783 893022 between
9.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m., Monday to Friday or email sue.vaughan@pullmans.co.uk

Fair Place is a traditional town house in a quiet road. The house has three floors.
Downstairs, there’s a modern kitchen, an impressive dining room, a living room, and a toilet.
On the first floor, there are two bedrooms, a study, and a bathroom. On the top floor there
are two further bedrooms and a bathroom. The current owners have updated the whole
house and all the furniture and decoration is in excellent condition. Outside, there’s a small
garden, but parking is on the street. The rent is very good for a property of this size. Please
phone Hantan’s Estate Agent’s during office hours (01837 733920).

Chestnuts is a modern flat with great views of London. The flat is in walking distance of the
city, but there’s plenty of opportunity to escape from the traffic as it’s also opposite a large,
attractive park. There’s one bedroom, a small kitchen, a living room, and a bathroom, all of
which are decorated to a very high standard. There’s a car park behind the building with
space for one car per resident. You can buy this property at a very good price. Phone
Parkway Estate Agent’s (01883 873910) or go to www.parkway-info.co.uk for more
information.

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 Example: Mansfield Cottage is in a small town.
A True      B False    C Doesn’t say     
1 Mansfield Cottage has eight rooms.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
2 It’s a good home for a family.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
3 There isn’t any furniture in the house.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
4 Fair Place is on a noisy street.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
5 There are four bedrooms.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
6 It’s an expensive place.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
7 Chestnuts is next to a park.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
8 It’s cheap to rent.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     
9 There are people in the flat at the moment.
A True      B False      C Doesn’t say     

2 Read the adverts again. Write M for Mansfield Cottage, F for Fair Place, or C for
Chestnuts.
Example: There’s a study. M
1 You can park in the garage. _____
2 You can buy this place. _____
3 There are two bathrooms. _____
4 There aren’t any neighbours. _____
5 It has two floors. _____
6 There are four rooms. _____