English Review Worksheet Semester 1.

September 2012

1. Present continuous.
Write the correct form of the verb to be and change the verb on the line in the
sentence. Remember x means a negative (not)

Example: Beer is not reading his books, so his teachers are shouting at him.

1. I ______ (x/study) hard for my Science test.

2. Teacher Jon ______ (teach) us about division in Maths.
3. _________ (she/go) school this morning?
4. He _______ (watch) a movie at Future Park tonight.
5. Patrick _____________(x/ play) football because he hurt his leg.

Choose the correct form of the present continuous verb and underline it.

6. The cat (is chasing / are chasing) at the mouse.

7. The teachers (are run / are running) home.
8. The big dog (are running / is running) after Tom.
9. She (am not sleeping / is not sleeping) in class, because she likes to study.
10. We (are playing / is playing) basketball tomorrow.

Change the sentence to a negative on the line underneath it.

Example:

He is playing in the classroom all the time.

He is not playing in the classroom all the time.

11. My sister is playing computer games tonight.

____________________________________________________________.
12. We are going to sleep.
____________________________________________________________.
13. They are watching a movie after school.
____________________________________________________________.
14. He is studying for his exams because he wants a good score.
____________________________________________________________.
15. I am playing football for my school.
____________________________________________________________.

2. Like/hate.
Look at the table and use it to complete the sentences. Remember:
++ = love, + = like, - = dont like, - - = hate
Golf

Nonny

Sing

--

++

Play basketball

Do homework

--

Play piano

++
++

++

Speak English

--

Eat brains

1. Golf ______________ singing.

2. Golf __________________________ brains.
3. Golf _______________________ basketball.
4. Golf ________________________ pizza.
5. Nonny ________________________ English.
6. Golf __________________________ English.
7. Golf __________________ homework.
8. Nonny _______________________ basketball.
9. Nonny ____________________ brains.
10. Golf and Nonny __________________________ piano.

Vocabulary:
Please use the words in the box below to fill in the blanks to complete the
sentences.
subtitle

actor

theatre

audience

rehearsing

1. The _____________________ and actress are the people who pretend to be

someone else in a movie or play.

2. We were in the ____________________ watching the musical.

3. The place where actors perform in a play is a building called a

_________________________.
4. When I watch a movie from Japan I need _________ so I can understand whats
happening.
5. Nonny is busy in the evenings _____________________ for the school play.

Draw the correct clothing in the boxes provided.

T-shirt

Shirt

Necklace

Shorts

Trousers

Tie

Trainers

Jeans

Suit

Dress

Match the word with its meaning.

Jeans

Tracksuit

Earrings

Clothes we wear for sports, usually

made of a jacket and trousers

Jewelry people wear in their ears

Thick strong trousers made from denim

Dress
Shoes we wear for sports

Trainers

One piece clothes worn by girls that

cover the whole body

Complete the email with the VERB. Put in present continuous form.

EXAMPLE: Are you working to today? / He is teaching this afternoon. /What are we doing this morning.

1. What___________________________________ (YOU/DO) ?

2. _______________________ (2. YOU/HAVE) fun?

3. I_____________________________ (WORK) after school.

4. We _____________________________________ (REHEARSE) for Annie.

5. Its is a musical, we ________________________________ ( LEARN) several songs.

6. I____________________________ (6. NOT GO) out this week at all.

7.This week they ____________________________ (9. NOT DO) any school work.

Conjunction: AND and BUT

Fill in the blank with AND or BUT.
1. She likes to fly___________________ I like to travel by train.
2. She will have to study hard_____________ concentrate to do well on the exam.
3. Marvin is not here_______________________ Jean is leaving in twenty minutes.
4. The speaker will not confirm the story__________________ he will not deny it.
5. Cobras are very dangerous ______________________ kittens are not.
6. Ploy has returned home_______________________________ brought me a gift.
7. It rained yesterday______________________ it is raining today.
8.

I want to go home _____________________ I cant find a taxi.

Write sentences using the words below.

7. Horror
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________.
8. Musical
_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________.
9. director
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________.
10. Film set
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________.
11. Hollywood
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________.