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Exercise 3. Complete the text about Ann.
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My name … Ann and I … a student I … nineteen years old. I … from Moscow. I have two brothers: Nick and Mike. They … small. Nick … 2 years old and Mike … 5. They … very funny. My mother’s name … Helen. She … 38 years old. She … a teacher. My father’s name … Peter. He … older than my mother, he … 45. He … a lawyer. He … very clever.
Exercise 4. Write sentences about yourself and about your friend.
1. (name?)
2. (from?)
3. (age?)
4. (job?)
5. (star sign?)
6. (favourite colour?)
7. (favourite book?)
8. (favourite film?)
Exercise 5. Translate the following expressions into English and make sentences with them.
1. быть голодным
2. хотеть пить
3. быть уверенным в чем-либо
4. быть неуверенным в чем-либо
5. интересоваться чем-либо
6. быть уставшим
7. быть радостным
8. уметь хорошо делать что-либо
9. бояться чего-либо
10. быть в порядке (OK)
Exercise 6. Make sentences with the words from two columns.
| Africa Asia Australia Europe North America South America | the rivers Danube and Volga the cities Melbourne and Sidney the deserts Sahara and Kalahara the countries Mexico and Peru the mountains the Himalayas and Tien Shan the peninsulas California and Labrador |
| Brazil Canada China Egypt Finland France Germany Greece Japan Russia Spain Turkey The USA The UK | Washington Brasilia Tokyo Paris Ottawa Peking London Helsinki Moscow Barcelona Athens Cairo Berlin Ankara |
ITEM 1.2. TO BE. (NEGATIVE SENTENCES)
Exercise 1. Write the short form.
1I am not 3 it is not 5 he is not 7 they are not
2you are not 4 she is not 6 we are not 8 that is not
Exercise 2. Put in am not, are not or is not.
1. The weather … nice today.
2. That car … red.
3. I … very hungry.
4. This woman … my mother.
5. This task … difficult.
6. My friends … from Paris.
7. These exercises … difficult
8. This actor … very famous.
9. This magazine … interesting.
10. My dog… in the garden.
11. My sister and I … very good at tennis.
12. My parents … at home.
13. My father … a lawyer.
14. My friend’s name … Ann.
15. My nephews … students.
16. My sister … 23 years old.
17. My friend … a taxi driver.
18. These girls … from group.
19. My sister … a nurse.
20. This … my pen.
Exercise 3. Make this text negative.
My name … Kate and I … a student. I … nineteen years old. I … from Moscow. I have two brothers: Nick and Mike. They … small. Nick … 2 years old and Mike … 5. They … very funny. My mother’s name … Helen. She … 38 years old. She … a teacher. My father’s name … Peter. He … older than my mother, he … 45. He … a lawyer. He … very clever.
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ITEM 1.3. TO BE. (INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES)
Exercise 1. Find the right answers for the questions.
1. Where is the book? A London
2. Is your car red? B No, I’m not.
3. Is your friend from Moscow? C Yes, sure you are.
4. Am I late? D My mother.
5. Where is Ann from? E Two
6. What colour is your hat? F Black.
7. Are you hungry? G No, it’s blue.
8. How are your parents? H In my bag.
9. Who’s that woman? I No, he’s not Russian.
10. How old is your brother? J Very well.
Exercise 2. Make questions with these words. Use is or are.
1 (at home / your mother?)
2 (your parents / well?)
3 (you/happy?)
4 (interesting / your job?)
5 (the shops / open today?)
6 (interested in sport / you?)
7 (near here / the post office?)
8 (at school / your children?)
9 (why / you / late?)
10(where/the bus stop?)
Exercise 3. Complete the questions. Use What... /Who... /Where... /How....
1 -…… are your parents? - They are very well.
2 - …… the bus stop? - At the end of the street.
3 - …… your children? - Five, seven and twelve.
4 - ………..these oranges? - 30 rubles a kilo.
5 - ………..your favourite sport? - Snowboarding.
6 - ………...the man in this photograph? - My grandfather.
7 - ………..your new shoes? - Black
Exercise 4. Write the questions. Answer them.
1. (name?) ……
2. (from?) ……
3. (American?) ……
4. (how old?) ……
5. (profession?) ……
6. (brother a lawyer?) ……
7. (your parents name?) ……
8. (your parents age?) ……
Exercise 5. Write short answers (Yes, I am. /No, he isn't, etc.).
1 Are you married?
2 Is it dark now?
3 Are you thirsty?
4 Are you a teacher?
5 Is it cold today?
6 Are your hands cold?
7 Is it Monday today?
8 Is your mother a lawyer?
9 Are you tired?
10 Is it winter now?
ITEM 1.4. TO BE. (EXPRESSIONS)
Exercise 1. Translate the following expressions into English and make positive, negative and interrogative sentences with them.
1. быть голодным / моя сестра
2. хотеть пить/ дети
3. быть уверенным в чем-либо/ я
4. быть неуверенным в чем-либо/ мои родители
5. интересоваться чем-либо/ мой брат
6. быть уставшим/ мой друг
7. злиться на кошку/ наши друзья
8. быть радостным/ я и мой брат
9. уметь хорошо делать что-либо/ мои друзья
10. бояться чего-либо/ мой племянник
11. быть в порядке (OK)/ мои бабушка и дедушка
12. быть против чего-либо/ мои родители
13. быть за что-либо/ мой шеф
UNIT 2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
ITEM 2.1. PRESENT CONTINUOUS. (POSITIVE SENTENCES)
Exercise 1. Complete the sentences. Use one of these verbs:
eat have lie play sit wait
1 She's eating an apple.
He …… for a bus.
2 They…… football.
4 …… on the floor.
5 …… breakfast.
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6 …… on the table.
Exercise 2. Complete the sentences. Use one of these verbs:
build cook go have stand stay swim work
1 Please be quiet. I'm working.
2 'Where's John?' 'He's in the kitchen. He……'
3 'You……on my foot.' 'Oh, I'm sorry.'
4 Look! Somebody……in the river.
5 We're here on holiday. We……at the Central Hotel.
6 'Where's Ann?' 'She……a shower.'
7 They…...a new theatre in the city centre at the moment.
8 I ……now. Goodbye.
Exercise 3. Complete the sentences with one of the following verbs in the correct form:
come get happen look make start stay try work
1 'You 're working hard today.' 'Yes, I have a lot to do.'
2 I……for Christine. Do you know where she is?
3 It……dark. Shall I turn on the light?
4 They haven't got anywhere to live at the moment. They…… with friends until they find somewhere.
5 'Are you ready, Ann?' 'Yes, I……'
6 Have you got an umbrella? It……to rain.
7 You……a lot of noise. Could you be quieter? I……to concentrate.
8 Why are all these people here? Do you know what……?
Exercise 4. Complete the sentences using one of these verbs:
get change rise fall increase
You don't have to use all the verbs and you can use a verb more than once.
1 The population of the world is rising very fast.
2 Ken is still ill but he……better slowly.
3 The world……Things never stay the same.
4 The cost of living……Every year things are more expensive.
5 The economic situation is already very bad and it……worse.
ITEM 2.2. PRESENT CONTINUOUS. (NEGATIVE SENTENCES)
Exercise 1. What aren’t you doing at the moment? Write 10 true sentences.
Exercise 2. What aren’t they doing at the moment? Write negative sentences.
1 (It/ rain) It isn’t raining.
2 (My sister/ wash/ my hair)
3 (Our neighbor/ wash/ his car)
4 (My mother/ drink/ coffee)
5 (It/ get cold)
6 (My brother/ learn/ French)
7 (She/ listen/ to radio)
8 (The sun/ shine)
9 (She/ wear/ jeans)
10 (My grand father/ read/ a newspaper)
Exercise 3. Translate into English.
1. Она сейчас не разговаривает по телефону.
2. Он сейчас не ест конфеты.
3. Они не играют во дворе сейчас.
4. Его отец не смошестьт телевизор сейчас.
5. В данный момент Мария не готовит обед.
6. Моя племянница не играет сейчас на пианино.
7. Я сейчас не работаю в офисе.
8. В данный момент класс не пишет сочинение.
9. Мой брат не пьет сейчас молоко.
10. Она не читает сейчас журнал.
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