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StartUp Level 4 ActiveTeach Grammar Activities Unit 1, Lesson 1

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Circle the correct article to complete the sentences.

1. She is good at playing an / Ø tennis.

2. I made a / Ø friend at the game.

3. He would like to learn the / Ø French one day.

4. We talk about the / Ø politics often.

5. What did you think of the / Ø speech the president gave?

6. They love walking in the / Ø nature.

Circle the correct article to complete the passage.

Hello everyone. My name is Carlos, and this is my first week in class. I’d like to tell you a little bit about

myself. I’m from Mexico, so my first language is the / Ø Spanish. But I love learning Ø / the English. In
1. 2.
Mexico, I’m studying Ø / the biology. When I finish college, I will become the / a teacher. When I have free
3. 4.
time, I like to learn about the / Ø photography. I also really enjoy Ø / the nature. My favorite photographer
5. 6.
is Ansel Adams. Have you ever seen a / the photograph by Ansel Adams? Ø / The photographs he took of
7. 8.
Yosemite Valley in California are amazing. It’s very nice to meet you all.

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StartUp Level 4 ActiveTeach Grammar Activities Unit 1, Lesson 2

Restrictive relative clauses

Circle the correct relative pronoun to complete the sentences and questions.

1. The store where / when I got this tie has closed.

2. Did you see the sunglasses when / that were on sale?

3. I have earrings where / that match my necklace.

4. 1901 was the year when / where this watch was made.

5. Have you heard of the designer where / who made this scarf?

6. This is the bracelet that / who I only wear for special occasions.

Complete the paragraphs using relative pronouns from the box.

that  when  where  when  where  who

Welcome back to the program. For sale this week is an antique necklace has a very special
1.
design. 1923 is the year it was made. It came from a home the owners had
2. 3.
a large collection of old-fashioned jewelry.

The next item up for sale is a gold pocket watch from the 1800s. This was a time everyone
4.
carried one. This watch once belonged to a gentleman was friends with President
5.
Abraham Lincoln. The city it was made has a long history of making watches.
6.

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StartUp Level 4 ActiveTeach Grammar Activities Unit 1, Lesson 3

Sequence of adjectives

Circle the pair of adjectives that are in the correct order.

1. I liked the cotton smooth / smooth cotton sheets.

2. The man put on his blue silk / silk blue tie.

3. He cleaned the dirty wool / wool dirty rug.

4. The boy rode his old-fashioned metal / metal old-fashioned bike.

5. She wore a plain white / white plain dress.

6. She broke the new glass / glass new bowl.

Make sentences. Write the words in the correct order.

1. (a long / The movie star / colorful / wore / dress)

2. (put / on the table / Please / that large / dish / oval)

3. (opened / The shiny / the door / key / metal)

4. (He / for his kitchen / square plates / white / bought modern)

5. (The dull / 100 years old / foor / was over / wooden)

6. (The / with / child / played / plastic / his small / car)

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