Question

USE OF ENGLISH № 1. Complete the sentences, use a(an), the or zero article. Jack bought … CD player, but … CD player didn’t work. We knew he was … foreigner because he spoke with a strange accent. Who’s … boy standing by … piano? What … pleasant voice! … moon moves round … earth. They lived in … North of England. Thank you for … work that you’ve done. My father started learning … French when he was at … school. It happened in … small town in Wales. It’s not … difficult job, but very interesting. At what time do you usually have … breakfast? … dinner they gave us yesterday was very good! What do you want me to cook for … supper? It was … fine April morning. It was … unusually cold day for … summer. №2. See how you remember some phrasal verbs: Take the dictionary and look … this word in it, please. a) after; b) for; c) up 2. It’s 11 o’clock. It’s time to get … to work! a) down; b) on; c) out 3. in the winter, the water turned … ice. a) into; b) over; c) up 4. Sam walked along the road and didn’t turn … . a) down; b) around; c) on 5. Run … the house and bring my other coat, please. a) over; b) out; c) into 6. They set … early the next morning. a) about; b) out/off; c) to 7. I could do … a sandwich, I’m hungry. a) up; b) away with; c) with 8. The dress I bought is too small for me, do think I should take it … to the shop? a) back; b) off; c) down №3. Look at the sentences below and decide which of them belongs to which time: Present Past Future 1. Simple Present 2. Simple Past 3. Simple Future 4. Present Continuous 5. Past Continuous 6. Future Continuous 7. Present Perfect 8. Past Perfect 9. Future Perfect 10. Present Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous 12. Future Perfect Continuous George usually spends his weekend with his granny. I’m tried because I have got up very early today. We will meet you again next Sunday. I have been waiting you for forty minutes! e) You were talking with that boy 10 minutes ago. f) I couldn’t eat anything as I had had a huge meal before. g) If you are going to the shop, can I go with you? h) I hope that tomorrow at this time he will be driving his car on the way to London. i) Don’t worry, I posted your letter yesterday morning. j) Nick will have been travelling for 3 weeks by this time next month. №4. Make the plural form of these nouns: A video, a zoo, a mouse, a dodo, a ski, a comedy, a roof, a woman, a leaf, a deer, a hero. №1. Choose the right word to complete the sentences: 1) We are only four. Our (elder/older) son couldn’t come. 2) Many (fruit/fruits) taste sweet: pears, peaches, melons. 3) A young child has a small (Vocabulary/dictionary).4) Do you live in a (house / home) or a flat?5) Ann finished school with a (gold/golden) medal. 6) The page 234 is (last/ the last) page in this book.7) I always enjoy (gold/golden) colors of November. 8)Let’s have a break and (do/make) some tea or coffee. 9) There are many pencils in the box. You can take (any/either). №2. Find the extra word in each group and write it out: 1) adverb, verb, noun, point, adjective 2) him, her, my, we, its, their 3) then, finally, first, at last, such, later on 4) most cheerful, the slimmest, the wisest, more curios, most attractive 5) white ice, coal black, turtle green, blood red, blue sky.

Answer 1

- zero article

№1 Jack bought a CD player, but the CD player didn't work. We knew he was a foreigner because he spoke with a strange accent. Who's a boy standing by the piano? What a pleasant voice! The moon moves round the earth. They lived in the North of England. Thank you for the work you've done. My father started learning - French when he was at - school. It happened in a small town in Wales. It's not a difficult job, but very interesting. At what time do you usually have - breakfast? The dinner they gave us yesterday was very good! What do you want me to cook for the supper? It was a fine April morning. It was - unusually cold day for - summer.

№2

1 b)

2 a)

3 a)

4 b)

5 c)

6 b)

7 c)

8 a)

№3

1. Present Simple

2. Present Perfect

3. Future Simple

4. Present Perfect Continuous

5. Past Continuous

6. Past Perfect

7. Present Continuous

8. Future Continuous

9. Past Simple

10. Future Perfect Continuous

№4 videos, zoos, mice, dodos, skis, comedies, roofs, women, leaves, deer, heroes

№1

1. elder

2. fruit

3. vocabulary

4. house

5. gold

6. the last

7. golden

8. make

9. any

№2

1. point

2. we

3. such

4. more curious

5. white ice

Answer 2

Sure, I'd be happy to help you with these exercises!

Exercise 1: Article Usage

1. Jack bought a CD player, but the CD player didn’t work.
2. We knew he was a foreigner because he spoke with a strange accent.
3. Who’s the boy standing by the piano?
4. What a pleasant voice!
5. The moon moves round the earth.
6. They lived in the North of England.
7. Thank you for the work that you’ve done.
8. My father started learning French when he was at school.
9. It happened in a small town in Wales.
10. It’s not a difficult job, but very interesting.
11. At what time do you usually have breakfast?
12. The dinner they gave us yesterday was very good!
13. What do you want me to cook for supper?
14. It was a fine April morning.
15. It was an unusually cold day for summer.

Exercise 2: Phrasal Verbs

1. Take the dictionary and look up this word in it, please.
2. It’s 11 o’clock. It’s time to get on to work!
3. In the winter, the water turned into ice.
4. Sam walked along the road and didn’t turn around.
5. Run into the house and bring my other coat, please.
6. They set out early the next morning.
7. I could do with a sandwich, I’m hungry.
8. The dress I bought is too small for me, do you think I should take it back to the shop?

Exercise 3: Time Identification

1. Simple Present
2. Simple Past
3. Simple Future
4. Present Continuous
5. Past Continuous
6. Future Continuous
7. Present Perfect
8. Past Perfect
9. Future Perfect
10. Present Perfect Continuous
11. Past Perfect Continuous
12. Future Perfect Continuous

Exercise 4: Plural Nouns

1. videos
2. zoos
3. mice
4. dodos
5. skis
6. comedies
7. roofs
8. women
9. leaves
10. deer
11. heroes

Exercise 5: Choosing the Right Word

1. We are only four. Our elder son couldn’t come.
2. Many fruits taste sweet: pears, peaches, melons.
3. A young child has a small vocabulary.
4. Do you live in a house or a flat?
5. Ann finished school with a gold medal.
6. The page 234 is the last page in this book.
7. I always enjoy the golden colors of November.
8. Let’s have a break and make some tea or coffee.
9. There are many pencils in the box. You can take any.

Exercise 6: Finding the Extra Word

1. point
2. we
3. then