I.Complete the exercise with Simple Present and Present Continuous.

Choose the right answer:

Complete the exercise with Past Simple and Continuous

1. Two days ago, a murder (happen)……………………………………… in Market Street at about

seven pm.

2. Yesterday, Sherlock Holmes (arrive) …………………………………. at the crime scene to

investigate.

3. He (ask)…………………. on of the tenants in the house.

4. »What (do / you)……………………….. yesterday at seven?«

5. »I (watch)………………………………………. a football match on TV.«

6. » (be) ……………………………. you alone?«

7. »Yes, I (be)………………………. .«

8. » (hear / you)……………………. anything suspicious?«

9. »Yes, about seven o'clock, two people (shout) ………………….. in the hallway. But the football
match (be) ……………………………….so interesting. So I just (turn)………………… up the telly and then
(hear / not) anything anymore.«

II. Complete the conversation between Paula and Laura:

Lucy: Hi, Paula! _________________________________________ on the weekend?

Paula: I´m going to visit my grandparents.

Lucy: Great! _____________________________________________________ ?

Paula: Yes, every weekend.

Lucy: I went to the cinema last weekend.

Laura: _______________________________________________________________?

Lucy: Shrek.

Laura: Oh, I saw it two years ago and I liked it a lot. By the way, last Sunday I met Susan on the
corner of my house.

Lucy: ___________________________________________when you met her?

Laura: I was going to the supermarket, but I couldn´t buy anything!

Lucy: ____________________________________________________?

Laura: The supermarket was closed.

III. Complete the sentences. Use the comparative, superlative or as…as:

John and Tom are twin brothers. They are very similar but they are not exactly the same.

Complete the sentences below using the as...as.../ not as...as... / almost as...as... and the words in
parentheses( ) to compare the brothers.
John Tom
Height: 180cm Height: 180cm
Weight: 72 kg Weight: 92 kg
Pocket Money: $43 Pocket Money: $41
Children: 5 Children: 1

John is a dangerous driver. He has had many Tom is a safe driver. He's never had an
car accidents in his life. accident.

John has is very funny. Tom is very funny too.

1. John is _____________________ (tall) his brother Tom.

2. Tom is _______________ (handsome) his brother John.

3. John is ________________ (not / heavy) his brother Tom.

4. Tom has__________________ (almost/money) John.

5. Tom ______________________ (not/have/children) John.

6. Tom _______________________ (not/drive/dangerously) John.

7. John ___________________________ (not/drive/safely) Tom.

8. Tom (funny)________________________________ John

IV. Complete the following sentences with one word:

1) One weeks ago Velez _________________ San Lorenzo. San Lorenzo lost the match.

2) The math question was very hard, but in the end I __________________ the answer.
3) The rugby match was interrupted because it was raining and the players were getting
_______________.

4) My cousin isn´t tidy at all. In fact, he is really ________________________.

5) The final score was 1-1. It was a ______________________.