UNIT 1: Grammar Check
Name: ________________________
Class: ________________________
1.2 Present Simple: affirmative and
negative; adverbs of frequency
1 Complete the gaps with the correct form of the
verbs. Use affirmative (+) or negative (–)
forms.
0 Paulo likes (like) reading novels. (+)
1 Peter __________ (go) out with his friends in the
evening. (+)
2 Rewrite the sentences with the adverbs of
2 Carmen __________ (study) German in her free frequency (in brackets) in the correct places.
time. (+)
0 I do homework on Saturday. (NEVER)
3 Hans __________ (play) basketball with his
I never do homework on Saturday.
friends. (–)
1 Olivia plays chess at the weekend. (OFTEN)
4 Sylvia __________ (watch) TV every night. (+)
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5 I __________ (understand) most poems. (–)
2 We wake up early on weekdays. (ALWAYS)
6 We ________ (paint) pictures at the weekend. (+) _____________________________________
/6 3 The children see their grandparents in the
holidays. (SOMETIMES)
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1.4 Present Simple: questions and answers _____________________________________
1 Make questions in the Present Simple. 4 My friends are on time for school. (USUALLY)
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5 I am tired after a day at school. (OFTEN)
0 you / like / hip hop?
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Do you like hip hop?
/5
1 Tony / work / every day?
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2 Complete the questions and answers in the
2 Where / Veronika / live?
dialogue. You need to use these words to
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make some of the questions:
3 Brenda and Ruth / do / their homework / every
day?
Where When Who What kind
_____________________________________ Where
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4 How often / you / visit / aunt and uncle? Kate: 0Where do you live, Lucy?
_____________________________________ Lucy: I live in town, near the station.
5 Linda / watch / romantic films? Kate: Do you live with your parents?
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Lucy: Yes, I 1 , and with my sister, too.
/5
2
Kate: __________________________________?
Lucy: I like all sorts – hip hop, pop and classical.
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UNIT 1: Grammar Check
Kate: 3___________________________________?
Lucy: I play the guitar, but not very well.
Kate: 4___________________________________?
Lucy: My favourite singer is Paul Hart – not many
people know about him.
Kate: 5___________________________________?
Lucy: Yes, he 6 . He writes all of his own
songs.
Kate: 7___________________________________?
Lucy: I do my homework after school.
Kate: 8__________________________________?
Lucy: I study in my bedroom – the rest of the house
is too noisy!
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