WORKSHOP ENGLISH lll

LEVEL A2.1

PARALLEL TEXT UNIT 2

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 3. Choose either ‘ There is ‘ or ‘ There are’ for filling the gaps.

____ a watch on the table.

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01).
• There is
• There are

___ A lot of Birds.

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02). • There are
• There is

____ many chairs in the classroom.

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• There are
03).
• There is

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 ______ Just an Apple in the frigde.

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• There is
04).
• There are

____ a red tomato left.

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• There is
05).
• There are

____ a small table overthere!

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06). • There're
• There's

4. Complete the following sentences with the correct form ‘There is’ ‘ There are’

a. ____________________ a library next to the church.

b. ____________________ 45 students in the classroom.
c. I’m hungry ! B. _____________________ A restaurant across the street.
d. How many countries _______________ in the world?
e. _______________ a woman singing in the bus.
f. _______________________ bananas in the fridge.
g. _______________________ 50 states in the United States.
h. _______________________ a lot of wild animals in Africa.
i. Look ! _______________________ a person calling you!
j. ___________________ some milk overthere!

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 6. Write down C for countable nouns and U for uncountable nouns:

Time
Books
Sugar
Milk

Butter

Hair

Pencils

Friends

Rice

Water

Houses

Honey

Cheese

Cars

Soda
Coffee

Air

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 7. Complete these 10 sentences to score your knowledge of Countable and
Uncountable nouns.

1. How __________ apples are there on the table? ( many / much)

2. I want to buy a new car, But I only have __________ money. ( a few / a little)
3. There are __________ people taking pictures in the Eiffel tower. ( much / many)
4. How ___________ times did the phone ring? ( many / much)
5. Are you hungry? ___________ cookies in my bag. ( some / a little)
6. How ________ times we have before the test? ( a little / many)
7. There are ____________ kids playing in the park. ( many / much)
8. I need to buy ___________ rice , _________ tomatoes and_________ soda. (
some, little, a few, much)
9. My grandpa has __________ book of history. ( much / many)
10. How ________ it costs ? ( much / many)

8. Please describe how many/ a few / a little/ much/ things are at your bedroom or
home.

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 9. Comparatives and superlatives

Complete the chart with the comparative and superlative form for each of the
adjectives.

Adjective Comparative Superlative

Cheap
Cold

Old
Important

Tall
Fast

Young
Lazy

Large
Heavy

Hot
Sweet

Pretty

Hard
New

Beautiful
Useful

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 10. Translate the following sentences.

a. Ser el más alto del salón es lo más aburrido del mundo

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b. Mi hermana es más delgada que yo.

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c. Este pastel está más delicioso que el tuyo.

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d. Este programa de Tv es mejor que Los Simpsons.

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e. Tengo menos dinero que mi primo.

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11. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate comparative form of the verb in
brackets.

a. This exercise is __________________ ( easy) than the last one.

b. My car is _________________ ( Fast) than yours.
c. I think this cellphone is ____________________________ ( expensive) than the
one you have.
d. I prefer this book because is _________________________ ( interesting) than
others.
e. My mom says I’m ________________________________ ( talkative) than my
brothers.

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12.

Write down a short reflection about the level of comprehension of the topics seen
in this unit, the strengths or difficulties you found as well as the abilities that you

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 consider you developed during these weeks. This section can be in Spanish if you
want or try it in English to challenge your knowledge!

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