Rewrite these sentences using the possessive ‘s structure.
1. The bikes of the women.
2. The food of the hamster.
3. The car of the family.
4. The idea of his grandparents.
5. The letter of Ben.
6. The number of winners.
7. The umbrella of Carmen.
8. The wedding of my friends.
9. The bedroom of Cristina.
10. The house of my aunt.
viernes, 28 de septiembre de 2018
miércoles, 26 de septiembre de 2018
PRESENT SIMPLE vs PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1. Put the time expressions under the right heading. Translate them.
Every day/ just now / nearly always / on Fridays / these days / this afternoon / hardly ever / today / very often /
when I’m tired / in the evening / at present / at the moment / rarely / usually / never
PRESENT SIMPLE
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PRESENT CONTINUOUS
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3. Put the verbs in the PRESENT SIMPLE or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1. Vegetarians are people who .................................................. (not / eat ) meat.
2Look out! My father ........................................... (come)
3. Some people ................................... (think) the sun ............................. (go) round the earth.
4. My brother.................................. (play) tennis every weekend.
5. Look! She ............................................ (wear) the same shoes as me.
6. a: What ................................................ (you/look) at? B: A strange bird!
7. We ....................................................... (usually/stay) with Peggy when we go to Chicago.
8. What time .................................................. (you/go) to bed on Saturdays?
9. Don’t ask Tim. He ...................................... (not/know) the answer.
10. I .................................. (have) lunch at the moment.
11. I ............................................... (not/understand) the exercise.
12. Excuse me, ............................................ (you/know) the time?
13. This is a great party. I .................................... (have) a lovely time.
14. a: Penny ......................................... (like) cheese sandwiches but she ........................... (not like) tuna sandwiches.
15. a: What time ............................................ (your sister/get up)? She .......................... (usually/get up) at 7.30 am.
16. We ......................................... (not/watch) videos at school but we .................. (sometimes/ listen) to music.
17. Look out of the window! It ................................. (snow).
18. a: ...................................................... (you/wear) a uniform at your school? B: Yes, ........................
SUBJECT PRONOUNS AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
Here you have some links and exercises to practise the use of subject pronouns and possessive adjectives.
1 Choose the correct option.
1 My uncle is Portuguese. He / His lives in Porto.
2 I have got two sisters. Your / Our dad is English.
3 When do you / she play tennis?
4 I’ve got Mr and Mrs Smith’s address, but what’s his / their phone number?
5 There’s my mother. She’s with her / your best friend, Sue. They go everywhere together.
6 I’ve got a black and white cat. It / Its name is Figaro.
7 We / Our go to church every Sunday
2 Complete the sentences with a subject pronoun or an object pronoun.
1 Rob and Jess are friends. _____ are in my class.
2 I like football. Do you want to play with ____?
3 Have you got Joe’s phone number? I want to call ____.
4 Sean has got a laptop. _____ is new.
5 Mrs Laurent is our teacher. We have French with ___
https://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-26972.php
http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/1g6-pronoun-or-adjective.php
1 Choose the correct option.
1 My uncle is Portuguese. He / His lives in Porto.
2 I have got two sisters. Your / Our dad is English.
3 When do you / she play tennis?
4 I’ve got Mr and Mrs Smith’s address, but what’s his / their phone number?
5 There’s my mother. She’s with her / your best friend, Sue. They go everywhere together.
6 I’ve got a black and white cat. It / Its name is Figaro.
7 We / Our go to church every Sunday
2 Complete the sentences with a subject pronoun or an object pronoun.
1 Rob and Jess are friends. _____ are in my class.
2 I like football. Do you want to play with ____?
3 Have you got Joe’s phone number? I want to call ____.
4 Sean has got a laptop. _____ is new.
5 Mrs Laurent is our teacher. We have French with ___
https://www.tolearnenglish.com/exercises/exercise-english-2/exercise-english-26972.php
http://www.esl-lounge.com/student/grammar/1g6-pronoun-or-adjective.php
viernes, 9 de junio de 2017
A / AN / SOME / ANY / MUCH / MANY / A LOT OF
A. Say if these nouns are countable or uncountable.
1. Tea: 6. Ice: 11. Cotton: 16. Paper:
2. Carrot: 7. Family: 12. Cherry: 17. Toothpaste
3. Honey: 8. Plastic: 13. Coffee: 18. Gold:
4. Orange: 9. Music: 14. Grass: 19. Cap:
5. Pet: 10. Instrument: 15. Sock: 20. Vinegar:
B. Complete the sentences with A / AN / SOME / ANY.
1. There aren't............ children in the playground.
2. There are ............ people in that room.
3. He is wearing ............ uniform.
4. There is .......... bread left.
5. Have you got............. money?
6. They haven't got ............. computer in their room.
7. There aren't ............. books in my bag.
8. Is there ........... interesting film on TV?
9. There isn't ............... park near my house.
10. There are ............... apples in the basket.
C. Complete the sentences with MUCH / MANY / A LOT OF.
1. We have got ............... rice.
2. There isn't ............. rice.
3. There aren't............. vegetarians in my school.
4. I don't drink ............. juice.
5. There was ................ traffic.
6. Does the teacher give ........... homework?
7. There are ............ children in the park.
8. How ................ cousins have you got?
9. How .............. money have you got?
10. There aren't............ restaurants in my city.
1. Tea: 6. Ice: 11. Cotton: 16. Paper:
2. Carrot: 7. Family: 12. Cherry: 17. Toothpaste
3. Honey: 8. Plastic: 13. Coffee: 18. Gold:
4. Orange: 9. Music: 14. Grass: 19. Cap:
5. Pet: 10. Instrument: 15. Sock: 20. Vinegar:
B. Complete the sentences with A / AN / SOME / ANY.
1. There aren't............ children in the playground.
2. There are ............ people in that room.
3. He is wearing ............ uniform.
4. There is .......... bread left.
5. Have you got............. money?
6. They haven't got ............. computer in their room.
7. There aren't ............. books in my bag.
8. Is there ........... interesting film on TV?
9. There isn't ............... park near my house.
10. There are ............... apples in the basket.
C. Complete the sentences with MUCH / MANY / A LOT OF.
1. We have got ............... rice.
2. There isn't ............. rice.
3. There aren't............. vegetarians in my school.
4. I don't drink ............. juice.
5. There was ................ traffic.
6. Does the teacher give ........... homework?
7. There are ............ children in the park.
8. How ................ cousins have you got?
9. How .............. money have you got?
10. There aren't............ restaurants in my city.
lunes, 5 de junio de 2017
MUST, HAVE TO, SHOULD EXERCISE.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of MUST, HAVE TO or SHOULD.
1. If you want to lose weight you .......... eat pasta, potatoes or bread. (Negative)
2. OK. You ................ to come to John's wedding if you don't want to. (Negative)
3. Stupid boy! You .......... play with matches. (Negative)
4. You haven't heard from Mary for ages. Maybe you ............ phone her.
5. You ........ remember your passport or they won't let you on the plane.
6. It will be nice at the weekend. We .......... go on a picnic.
7. You ......... go there alone. It is extremely dangerous. (Negative)
8. You ........ to come if you don't feel like it. (Negative)
9. You ........ take life so seriously. Relax a bit. (Negative)
10. Orange juice in cartons are horrible. You ......... make it yourself.
11. You ............ drink and drive. (Negative)
12. These institutions are difficult to follow. They .......... explain things better.
1. If you want to lose weight you .......... eat pasta, potatoes or bread. (Negative)
2. OK. You ................ to come to John's wedding if you don't want to. (Negative)
3. Stupid boy! You .......... play with matches. (Negative)
4. You haven't heard from Mary for ages. Maybe you ............ phone her.
5. You ........ remember your passport or they won't let you on the plane.
6. It will be nice at the weekend. We .......... go on a picnic.
7. You ......... go there alone. It is extremely dangerous. (Negative)
8. You ........ to come if you don't feel like it. (Negative)
9. You ........ take life so seriously. Relax a bit. (Negative)
10. Orange juice in cartons are horrible. You ......... make it yourself.
11. You ............ drink and drive. (Negative)
12. These institutions are difficult to follow. They .......... explain things better.
viernes, 2 de junio de 2017
RELATIVE CLAUSES EXERCISES.
Complete these sentences using relative pronouns. Write all the possibilities.
1. What's the name of the man ............... car was stolen?
2. A cemetery is a place.................. people are buried.
3. A pacifist is a person .................... believes that all wars are wrong.
4. An orphan is a child .................... parents have died.
5. He is the man ..................... I told you about.
6. That's the car ..................... I am thinking about buying.
7. She was the person ........................ saw it first.
8. Tomorrow is the day .................... they are going to get married.
9. The flight ............. we were going to take was cancelled.
Combine these sentences using a relative pronoun.
1. That's the girl. She spoke to me yesterday.
2. The man smoked forty cigarettes a day. He died of a heart attack.
3. The car was stolen. It was a BMW.
4. That's the boy. His mother works in the post office.
5. What's the name of the book? You want me to read it.
6. Georgina works for a company. It imports garden furniture.
7. That's the dog. Its owner is French.
8. The photographer couldn't develop the pictures. I had taken them in Australia.
9. Do you remember the summer? We went on holidays together then.
10. Here is the photograph of the hotel. We stayed there for a weekend.
1. What's the name of the man ............... car was stolen?
2. A cemetery is a place.................. people are buried.
3. A pacifist is a person .................... believes that all wars are wrong.
4. An orphan is a child .................... parents have died.
5. He is the man ..................... I told you about.
6. That's the car ..................... I am thinking about buying.
7. She was the person ........................ saw it first.
8. Tomorrow is the day .................... they are going to get married.
9. The flight ............. we were going to take was cancelled.
Combine these sentences using a relative pronoun.
1. That's the girl. She spoke to me yesterday.
2. The man smoked forty cigarettes a day. He died of a heart attack.
3. The car was stolen. It was a BMW.
4. That's the boy. His mother works in the post office.
5. What's the name of the book? You want me to read it.
6. Georgina works for a company. It imports garden furniture.
7. That's the dog. Its owner is French.
8. The photographer couldn't develop the pictures. I had taken them in Australia.
9. Do you remember the summer? We went on holidays together then.
10. Here is the photograph of the hotel. We stayed there for a weekend.
sábado, 20 de mayo de 2017
EXERCISES. REVIEW OF REPORTED SPEECH, PASSIVE AND CONDITIONAL SENTENCES.
- Change these sentences into the reported speech.
1. "Why didn't Nick go to New York with you last summer?", Linda asked me.
2. "Our teacher will go to England with us tomorrow", John said.
3. "Did anyone try to save your life in the accident yesterday?", the police asked Paul.
4. "I am going to read this book next week", my mum said.
5. "Are you leaving later this afternoon or are you sleeping here?", I asked my friends.
6. "We have never been here with you before", the children said.
7. "When does the train to Liverpool leave?", the man asked.
8. "You aren't listening to me", said the teacher.
- Change these sentences into the passive form.
1. People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
2. My grandfather built this house in 1950.
3. John is giving a bar of chocolate to Tom.
4. Julia told Mary the truth.
5. The Government is planning a new road near my house.
6. He had written three books before 1990.
7. She has offered Simon some sweets.
8. Jessica taught the students some English grammar.
- Complete these conditional sentences.
1. If you (go) out with your friends tonight, I (watch) the football match on TV. (1)
2. I (earn) a lot of money if I (get) that job. (2)
3. If she (hurry / not) , we (miss) the bus. (3)
4. If he (try) harder, he (reach) his goals. (1)
5. I (buy) these shoes if they (fit) . (3)
6. It (surprise / not) me if he (know / not) the answer. (2)
7. If we (listen) to the radio, we (hear) the news. (1)
8. If you (switch) on the lights, you (fall / not) over the chair. (3)
9. She (come) to our party if she (be / not) on holiday. (2)
1. "Why didn't Nick go to New York with you last summer?", Linda asked me.
2. "Our teacher will go to England with us tomorrow", John said.
3. "Did anyone try to save your life in the accident yesterday?", the police asked Paul.
4. "I am going to read this book next week", my mum said.
5. "Are you leaving later this afternoon or are you sleeping here?", I asked my friends.
6. "We have never been here with you before", the children said.
7. "When does the train to Liverpool leave?", the man asked.
8. "You aren't listening to me", said the teacher.
- Change these sentences into the passive form.
1. People speak Portuguese in Brazil.
2. My grandfather built this house in 1950.
3. John is giving a bar of chocolate to Tom.
4. Julia told Mary the truth.
5. The Government is planning a new road near my house.
6. He had written three books before 1990.
7. She has offered Simon some sweets.
8. Jessica taught the students some English grammar.
- Complete these conditional sentences.
1. If you (go) out with your friends tonight, I (watch) the football match on TV. (1)
2. I (earn) a lot of money if I (get) that job. (2)
3. If she (hurry / not) , we (miss) the bus. (3)
4. If he (try) harder, he (reach) his goals. (1)
5. I (buy) these shoes if they (fit) . (3)
6. It (surprise / not) me if he (know / not) the answer. (2)
7. If we (listen) to the radio, we (hear) the news. (1)
8. If you (switch) on the lights, you (fall / not) over the chair. (3)
9. She (come) to our party if she (be / not) on holiday. (2)
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