Welcome GRAMMAR Basic

Present simple and present 4 Complete the dialogues with the words below.
continuous did ​
did ​didn’t ​played ​receive ​was ​
what ​won
1 Complete the sentences with the verbs below.
don’t ​eat ​go ​learning ​like ​meeting ​ 1 ‘Did you go to the cinema last night?’
playing ‘Yes, I did . I went with Ruth.’
2 ‘What did you do at the weekend?’
1 My brother’s playing football at the moment. ‘I rugby for the school rugby team.’
He plays for the school team.
3 ‘Did your sister go to the swimming pool with you
2 Do you dancing? I do, and I love going to
after school?’
discos.
‘No, she . She had homework to do.’
3 What time are you Claudia? It’s already
10.45 a.m. 4 ‘Were you at the theatre last night?’
4 I get up early for school, but I get up early ‘Yes, I . I saw a Shakespeare play.’
at the weekend. 5 ‘ time did you get up this morning?’
5 How many students their lunch in the ‘I got up early – at 6.30 a.m.’
school cafeteria? 6 ‘ you see Eva after school yesterday?’
6 Fabi’s to speak Russian because he’s ‘Yes, I did. We walked home together.’
going to Moscow next summer. 7 ‘Did you have a football match at the weekend?’
7 Do you want to to the cinema after
‘Yes, I did. We 2–0!’
school? The new Star Wars movie is on.
8 ‘Did you a lot of presents for your birthday
2 Choose the correct words. this year?’
1 Do you … a skateboard I can borrow? ‘Yes, I did. I’m very lucky!’
a having b have
2 I … a shower every morning before I go to school. Extra: Comparative and superlative
a have b ’m having adjectives
3 When … we going to the park with Yuki?
5 Are the sentences correct (C) or incorrect (I)?
a are b do
1 Russia is the bigger country in the world. C I 
4 Hana … at school today because she’s ill. 2 My house is smallest than my friend’s
a aren’t b isn’t house. C I
5 Hi Louisa! What … ? 3 This station is busier to the last one. C I
a are you watching b do you watch 4 Is your bike more expensive than
my bike? C I
6 I … a party this year because we’re on holiday for my
5 What is the most fastest animal in
birthday.
the world? C I
a don’t have b ’m not having
6 Is the Nile the longest river in the world? C I
7 My sister … like playing volleyball. 7 In my opinion, maths is the most
a doesn’t b isn’t boring lesson. C I
8 English is easiest language. C I
Past simple
3 Match the present simple verbs with their past simple
forms.
1 d have a tried
2 try b studied
3 want c met
4 learn d had
5 meet e learned / learnt
6 like f wanted
7 study g sold
8 sell h liked
For me, these exercises were … easy OK difficult

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