lunes, 28 de diciembre de 2015

4 ESO Revision unit 4 (future tenses and verbal tenses revision)





 Exercise 1
Fill in the gap with a correct future tense


  1.  A: Why are you holding a piece of paper? B: I __________________ (write) a letter to my friends back home in Texas.
  2. I think he _________________(be) the next President of the United States.
  3. I promise I ____________________(take) care of everything while you are in Ireland.
  4. I ___________________(meet) some friends after work.
  5. I’d like a cup of tea. Good idea! I ________________ (make) some.
  6. What are you doing over the summer? We ___________________(spend) it in Italy.
  7. I’ve decided to repaint the bathroom. I __________________ (paint) it green.
  8. The train at______________ 11:45. (leave)
  9. We _________________dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday. (have)
  10. On Sunday at 8 o'clock I_________________ my friend. (meet)
  11. Look at the clouds - it ________________________ (rain)in a few minutes. 
     
  12. Wait! I _________________you to the station. (drive)
  13. What time ___________________________ (the English lesson/start)?
  14. Listen! There's someone at the door. I______________ the door for you. (open)
  15. I love London. I think I _______________ (probably / go) there next year.
  16. What __________________(wear / you) at the party tonight?
  17. This is my last day here. I______________ (go) back to England tomorrow.
  18. Hurry up! The conference______________ (begin) in 20 minutes.
  19. My horoscope says that I _________________(meet) an old friend this week.


    Exercise 2

    Verbal tenses revision 


    Exercise 3

    More verbal tenses revision



     Answers 


    1. Am going to write
    2. will be
    3. will take
    4. am meeting/am going to meet
    5. will make
    6. are spending/are going to spend
    7. am going to paint
    8. leaves
    9. are having
    10. am meeting
    11. is going to rain
    12. will drive
    13. does the English lesson start
    14. will open
    15. will probably
    16. are you wearing/are you going to wear
    17. am going
    18. begins
    19. will meet

miércoles, 18 de noviembre de 2015

4th ESO answer key WB

Page 106

Exercise1
  1. had recommended
  2. had designed
  3. had lost
  4. had missed
  5. hadn't brought

Exercise 2
  1. After he had had a shower, he got dressed
  2. I hadn't tried corissants until I went to France.
  3. By the time I arrived at the station, my train had already left.
  4. I'd forgotten my camera so I didn't take any photos.
  5. They stopped broadcasting the advert beacuse people had complained about it.
Exercise 3

  1. lots of
  2. many
  3. much
  4. little
  5. a few
  6. plenty of
  7. little
  8. enough

Exercise 4

  1. simply
  2. maybe
  3. obviously
  4. certainly

Exercise 5

1 D very
2 A totally
3 E really
4 C really
5 F extremely
6 B really

Page 107

Exercise 1
  1. broadcast
  2. image
  3. slogan
  4. semi-detached
  5. claim
  6. promote

Exercise 2
  1. bid
  2. consume
  3. browse
  4. select
  5. supply  

consumer, browser and supplier refer to people

Exercise 3
  1. convince
  2. appeal
  3. bargain
  4. products
  5. consumers
  6. purchases
  7. appear
  8. charge   

     

viernes, 13 de noviembre de 2015

Modal verbs 4th ESO

  1. On a plane, you _____________ smoke in the toilets.
  2. We ________________ hurry, we are early.
  3. What's that animal? I'm not sure, it ______________ be a rabbit.
  4. A: Little Mary is ten months now B: _______________ she walk?
  5. You ___________ leave the door open, the rain will come in.
  6. You ___________drive so fast, we have got a lot of time.
  7. In class, you ______________ask for permission to go to the toilet.
  8. They _____________ be away for the weekend but I'm not sure.
  9. It's OK. You ____________________ pay now. You can pay me at the end of the month.
  10. We_________________ go to the party. We are going to a wedding.
  11. You ______________eat in the classroom.
  12. You __________________- finish the exercise now. You can finish it at home.
Modal verbs



ANSWERS
  1. mustn't
  2. don't have to
  3. may/might/could
  4. Can
  5. mustn't/shouldn't
  6. don't have to
  7. must
  8. may/might/could
  9. don't have to
  10. can't
  11. mustn't
  12. don't have to

viernes, 2 de octubre de 2015

4th ESO Revision starter unit and unit 1




Fill in the gaps with the past simple and the past perfect.

  1. Our clothes ………………………….(be) wet because it …………………………..(rain).
  2. The teacher ……………………(be) angry  because Kate ………………………..(not do) her homework.
  3. After I …………………………….(tidy) my room, I …………………………(go) for a walk.
  4. When I …………………………….(get) on the bus I discovered I ……………………………….(forget) my money.
  5. The school …………………………..(be) quiet because all the students ………………………..(go) home.



Exercise 2

Fill in the gaps with the present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous or past perfect.




  1. Where …………………………(Amelia Earhart/fly) when her plane ……………………………….(disappear ) in 1938?
  2. Where ……………………………………(your cousins/live)?
  3. Who …………………………………(she/talk) to? I don’t know.
  4. After Josey ………………………………….(pass) her driving test, her dad ………………………………..(buy) her a car.
  5. What ………………………………..(fall) on Sir Isaac Newton’s head while he ………………………………… (sit) under a tree?
  6. Next week, we ………………………………….(travel) to London. I’m so excited.
  7. By the time he …………………………..(be) ten, David ………………………………….(decide) that he wanted to be a doctor.
  8. This time last year, we …………………………………….(walk) in London.
  9. When Antoni Gaudí ……………………………………..(die), what ……………………………………..(he/build)?
  10. ………………………………………(Matt/get up/usually) at 7?



Exercise 3
Write a subject or object question for the underlined information:

John watched an interesting documentary about Ireland last night.
Samuel and Susan are going to Australia next year.
Mary does pilates every Tuesday.
Thomas helped Mary with her maths homework.

Answers



Exercise 1



  1. Were, had rained
  2. Was, hadn’t done
  3. Had tidied, went
  4. Got, had forgotten
  5. Was, had gone



Exercise 2



  1. Was AE flying, disappeared
  2. Do your cousins live
  3. Is she talking to
  4. Had passed, bought
  5. Fell, was sitting
  6. Are travelling
  7. Was, had decided
  8. Were walking
  9. Died, was the building?
  10. Does Matt usually get up 

Exercise 3

Who watched an interesting documentary about Ireland last night? John
When did John watch an interesting documentary about Ireland? last night
Who is going to Australia next year? Samuel and Susan
Where are Samuel and Susan going next year? Australia
Who does pilates every Tuesday? Mary
When does Mary do Pilates? every Tuesday
Who helped Mary with her maths homework? Thomas
Who did Thomas help with her maths homework? Mary
 

domingo, 31 de mayo de 2015

Adverbs



  • Most adjectives add –ly   f.i. cheap-cheaply/ beautiful- beautifully
  • If the adjective ends in -y, replace the y with i and add –ly    f.i. happy- happily
  • If the adjective ends in -ic, add -ally.    F.i. heroic- heroically
  • Some –ly adverbs (related to manner/ frequency) have the same form as adjectives: early, daily, weekly, monthly and yearly.
  • Some adjectives have the same form as adverbs: fast.
  • Special form: good-well
  • Other adjectives in –ly do not have an adverbial form and we put the adjective in an adverbial phrase: cowardly, disorderly, friendly, jolly, leisurely, lively, timely. F.i. in a friendly way/ fashion/ manner.





Some adverbs have two forms, one with –ly and one without, the meanings are sometimes close and sometimes unrelated.

Wrong versus wrongly

 

Wrong suggests that something bad has happened.   It all went wrong.
Wrongly  means by mistake.   I wrongly accused you.


Late versus lately

 

Late  means beyond the expected time.   John arrived late 
Lately means recently.    He’s been studying a lot lately.

Hard versus hardly

Hard means with a lot of effort.  She works hard.
Hardly means  almost not at all.    You have hardly touched your dinner.

High versus highly

High means vertical distance.  The balloon flew high over the house.
Highly means very.   Crocodiles are highly dangerous.

Near versus nearly

Near means within a short distance. Don't walk near the edge of the cliff.
Nearly means almost. You nearly fell.

Just versus justly

Just means a short time before. I’ve just told you.

Justly means fairly. Were they treated justly?
 



martes, 21 de abril de 2015

Extreme adjectives


Adjective

Extreme adjective

Big
Enormous, huge, gigantic
Angry
Furious
Bad
Awful, terrible
clean
Spotless
cold
Freezing
crowded
Packed
dirty
filthy
pretty
Gorgeous
Scary
Terrifying
Good
Wonderful, fantastic, excellent, brilliant, superb
small
tiny
Hot
Boiling
interesting
fascinating
surprising
Astounding
sad
miserable
ugly
hideous
tired
exhausted
wet
soaking
old
ancient
Important
essential
great
Spectacular, amazing, outstanding
hungry
Starving
funny
Hilarious