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Whats the most interesting place

Check your progress 3 DBH
Circle the correct answer present simple
and present continuous.
Sit/ spend/ speak/ have/ watch/ ride/ meet/
go/ write/ play/ take
1. I ............... my friends after school.
2. Smile! Maria.............. a photo of us.
3. ................... they....................... lunch now?
4. We never.............. next to each other at
school.
5. .......... you............... text messages in class?
Sometimes.
6. Emma always.............. a lot of money at the
weekend.
7. Ssssh! I ................... TV.
8. British people often................. on holiday to
Spain.
9. Leo isnt here. He ................ tennis.
10. .............she .............. English? yes. She
does.
Complete the text with the correct
form of the verbs. Use the past simple
of past continuous.
Take/ laugh/ find/ eat/ look/ be/ decide/
happen/ have/ scream/ pose
that................?
6. I............... a responsible person.
7. We ................ a present for you.
8. ............ they ever ............... the lottery?
9. Great! It ................ raining.
10. They ............ in another country.
Complete the sentences with the words in the
box using the past simple and present perfect.
Buy/ go/ be/ x2 meet/ eat/ see/ move/ win
11. What bands ......... you....... last summer?
12. What is the best meal you ..............
ever ...........?
13. They .................. the basketball championship
the last year.
14. ................ she ever ............... a famous person.
15. ............. We heard the CD and we ............... it
immediately.
16. Rob ........... always ............ crazy about
Chelsea.
17. I ............... to New Zealand four months ago.
18. ............. you.................. Ana on holiday?
Complete the sentences with the correct tense
present simple, past simple, present continuous,
past continuous, present perfect.

1. I................. at some old family photos yesterday Not sleep fix win visit not make bake be
when I ................. funny one. I ............ four not sell ride see
years in the photo but I can remember exactly
1. -Umm it is smell good, - oh yes; my
what.................... We.............. a picnic on a
mother ..................... in the kitchen.
beach in Cornwall. We.............. sandwiches
2. I.................... my horse when I fell down.
when my dad .................. to take a photo of us.
3. The farmer .................. any eggs yesterday.
Everyone ...................... for the photo when
4. ................. you ever ............... the lottery?
suddenly a seagull ...................... my dads
5. She says that She ............... usually
sandwich. Thats why my mum ................ very
..............mistake. She almost perfect. ! So stupid
hard in the photo and all the children..............!
thought.
Complete the sentences with the verbs in
the box. Use the present perfect. 6. Plumber often usually ..................... toilets and
sinks.
Not live/ write/ stop/ play/ note eat/
become/ buy/ spend/ speak/ win/ visit 7. He................. never ............... this film before.
8. My father is in a bad mood because
2. We ............. football so were tired.
He .................. yet. He is really tired.
3. I....................... all my money now.
9. .................... you ever .................. to London?
4. ............. Jack ............... to you on the phone
10. ................. She ............... her grandmother
today?
yesterday.
Check your progress 3 DBH 10. Are there many/ some restaurants in your
town?
11. There is a lot of/ much cola.
Since/ For/ Just/ Already/ yet/ Ever/ Never.
12. Do you know much/ any people here?
1. Amy has ______________ done the shopping.
13. There arent some/ a lot of films on TV tonight.
You dont have to go.
Complete the sentences with a/ an/ some
2. Theyve been in Madrid _______________ a
any.
week.
1. Is there.............. coffee table in the living room?
3. Kevin hasnt cut the grass __________.
2. There are ............ good restaurants nearby.
4. Paul has been at this school ____________
3. There is ............... sugar in the bowl.
three years.
4. There arent ............. mushrooms.
5. Brian has ______________ washed the car. He
5. There is ................ orange on the table.
didnt wait for you.
6. There are ............... tomatoes in the fridge.
6. Well eat later. The pizza hasnt finished cooking
7. There is........... butter in the fridge.
_____________.
Complete the
7. I have _____________ visited Egypt and Id
sentences with how much and how
really love to go.
many.
8. Liz has _____________ made a cake. Its still in
1. ..................... symphonies did Beethoven write?
the kitchen.
2. ..................... cents are in a dollar?
3. For or Since?
1. this morning. 3. ...................... kilometres are in a mile?

2. ten years. 4. ...................... blood is there in a persons body?

3. I was a child. 5. ...................... air do we breath every minute?

4. seven oclock. 6. ...................... minutes are there in an hour?

5. two hours. 7. ...................... cents are there in a dollar?

6. months. Put in a little or a few + one of these

7. we met. words:
8. I was five.
Air/ chairs/ days/ friends/ houses
9. 8 o clock.
letters/ milk/ Russian/ times
10. long time.
11. few hours. 1. Las evening I wrote................. to my family and
12. Monday. friends.
13. two years. 2. Can I have ............... in y coffee. Please?
14. three minutes 3. When did John go away? .................... ago.
Quantifiers 4. Do you speak any foreign languages? Yes,

1. There arent much/ many places to visit. Italian and........................

2. There was a little/ a few food in the refrigerator. 5. Are you going out alone? No, Im going

3. Is there any/ many cheese in the fridge? with...................

4. We havent got much/ many money. 6. Have you ever been to Taiwan? Oh,

5. Theres a lot of/ many pollution here. yes........................

6. Last night I went to a restaurant with a little a few 7. I live in a very small town. There is a store, a

friends. post office, and................. thats all.

7. There are some/ any good beaches. 8. Im going out for a walk. I need ................

8. There isnt some any noise. fresh..............

9. How much/ many students are there in your 9. There wasnt much furniture in the room-just a

class? table and....................


Comparatives and superlatives.
Taller/ the tallest/ biggest/ cleverer/ the
best/ more interested/ the cleverest/
more hardworking
1. My class is the........... class in the school and I
think that its ................ Peter is the tallest in the
class hes 1.54, but in general the girls
are.................... than the boys. Ella
is .................girl. Everyone is quite hard-working
but I think that the girls are .................. than the
boys. The boys are ................ in the girls than in
their work! Jen is .................. student in the
class- she always comes top in the exams. She
is definitely............................. than Mike, but
dont tell him!.
Complete the sentences with the
correct adjective ed- ing
2. Sally has been running for three hours and
now she is tired/ tiring
3. My brother had an accident and his situation
is quite worried/ worrying.
4. Your bathroom is disgusting/ disgusted.
5. When we broke the base we felt very
embarrassing/ embarrassed.
Fill in with the suitable form of
the adjective.
1. Is the book you are reading very .....................?
interest.
2. The new James Bond film is really.............. Thrill
3. We were both ............ that she hadnt heard the
news. Surprise.
4. The images of the war were very ...................
Depress.
5. I nearly fell asleep in the cinema. The film was
so .................. Bore.
6. She had such good marks that she was
very .............. Encourage.
7. Can you tell me where that ..................... noise
comes from? Annoy.
8. They were ............ the weather wasnt good
yesterday. Disappoint
9. My sister was ................ by my old toys.
Fascinate
10. When you a in good spirits, it is .......... to stay in
bed all day. Tempt.
Will and going to
Complete the sentences. Use the
words in the box.
ll / to/ be/ happy/ do/ stay/ probably/
wont/ arent/ will
1. I think that she............... marry him.
2. Im not going .............. finish my homework.
3. Do you think that youll..............successful when
youre older?
4. He wont be ............. if he doesnt win.
5. If he gets the job, hell.............. a lot of travelling.
6. Paul and Kim arent going to ............. with us for
long.
7. She thinks that they ............... move to the US
for long.
8. Well ..............see you later.
9. Do you think that Chelsea ................ beat
Manchester United Tomorrow?
Will and be going to
m/ ll/ arent/ re/ wont/ ll/ isnt/ will/ s/ m not
1. I dont think I .. earn a lot of money.
2. Adam loves football. He........... going to
watch the match.
3. Its a 5 star hotel. It ............... be cheap.
4. I.............. going to buy those shoes. Theyre
too expensive.
5. It ............ be hot in Mallorca in July.
6. Jan and Phil are busy so they.............. going
to come.
7. Brad Pitt ............... definitely win a an Oscar.
8. I want a bicycle so I.......... going to go to an
auction.
9. No, Liz........... going to give away her watch.
10. Its Wills birthday. We ............. go to buy a
present.
 MODAL VERBS
1. It isn't necessary for her to phone me back.
2. Perhaps we'll go swimming tomorrow.
3. I think Mary is probably at home because the
windows are open.
4. Perhaps John knew about the trip, but I'm not
sure.
5. Perhaps we'll rent our house in summer.
6. It's absolutely necessary that we finish the
article today.
7. You cannot smoke in the underground; it's
forbidden.
8. It is essential that we talk before the meeting
starts.
MODAL VERBS
1. ...............you help me, please?
2. You.............do more sport if you want to lose weight.
3. You............... do your homework first if you want me
to let you go out with your friends.
4. He has just broken his leg so he...........play football.
5. Drivers................. drive over the speed limit.
6. I........... speak Chinese: it's too difficult!
7. She..................... take an umbrella; it's going to rain!
8. We...............take photos inside; it's not forbidden.
9. I think we..................take this road; it's not on my
map!
10. You look pale! You...............sit down and have a
glass of water.
11. We............... stop when the traffic light is red.
12. How.............. you say such a thing?
13. You............. take the blue one: it suits you!
14. You............. smoke so much: it's bad for health.
15. We.............. book a table in advance. There's plenty
of room in that restaurant on Mondays.
MODAL VERBS
1. Its not necessary to make your bed. (have to)
You______________________________________
2. Smoking is forbidden in public places. (mustnt)
You
_________________________________________
3. Its possible that theyll postpone the trip if the
weather is bad. (may)
They ____________________________ if the
weather is bad.
4. Im quite certain that isnt Johns car. His is blue.
(cant)
That car______________________________
5. She was sorry because she didnt know the
answer to the question. (couldnt)
She was sorry because
she______________________________________
6. Perhaps hes digging in the garden. (may) (dig =
excavar)
He_______________________________________
7. Ill take the raincoat in case it rains. (might)
Ill take the raincoat because
______________________________________
8. its not necessary for them to attend the
lecture. (neednt)
They__________________________________
9. Its not necessary for her to buy all that
amount of food. (dont have to)
She__________________________________