Exercise 1. Use A or An [PDF]

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Exercise 1. Use a or an 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

____ house ____ ice-cream ____ owl ____ rose ____ watch ____ eye ____ hamburger ____ island ____ hour ____ actor ____ ugly man ____ pretty woman ____ university ____ boy ____ orange ____girl

17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31.

____ elephant ____ apple ____ table ____ ant ____ butterfly ____ tree ____eg ____ umbrella ____ new bike ____ old car ____ octopus ____ happy girl ____ English book ____ fast plane ____ bus

32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45.

____ ruler ____ cat ____ cake ____ sheep ____ train ____ bear ____ train ____ good teacher ____ bad day ____ expensive house ____ sad person ____ coin ____ bridge ____ car was

23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33.

Brush ___________ Orange ___________ Doll ___________ Flower ___________ Tree ___________ Bird ___________ Star ___________ Tooth ___________ Foot ___________ Dish ___________ Buffalo ___________

Exercise 2. Write the correct form of the plural for each noun. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Way ___________ Key ___________ Line ___________ Church ___________ Baby ___________ Box ___________ Child ___________ House ___________ Half ___________ Potato ___________ Fish ___________

12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22.

Goose ___________ Woman ___________ Fly ___________ Aircraft ___________ Pencil ___________ Marker ___________ Glass ___________ Mango ___________ Bus ___________ Apple ___________ Ruler ___________

Exercise 3. Find the Possessives - determiners

Exercise 4. Write the possessives – determiners

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Saturday is my favourite day. How many people live at your house? There was a fox in our garden. The dog is chasing its tail. Her car is very expensive. I have forgotten your present. He has a yellow hat on his head. They are very proud of their house. We finished doing our homework. Their shoes were made in Spain.

I ______ You ______ He ______ She ______ It ______ We ______ They _____

Exercise 5. Write the possessives – determiners

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

We have a sister. ____ sister is sixteen. Boys wear jeans. ____ jeans are blue The hospital has fifty rooms. ____ rooms are great Dave has ten pets. ____ pets are cute. You have a nice dress. ____ dress is beautiful A giraffe has four legs. ____ legs are long. Artists draw pictures. ____ pictures are special. The man wears a suit. ____ suit is brown Donna and Sara are happy. ____ parents are nice. We need glasses. ____ eyes are weak. You grow flowers. ____ flowers are pretty. Bob owns a taxi. ____ taxi is yellow. My daughter has a necklace. ____ necklace is gold. I have a name. ____ name is Sara. We have a new office. ____ office is big Judy buys clothes. ____ new sweater is pink.

Exercise 6. Write the possessives – determiners I am Robert and ____ live in Bristol. This is Jack. ____ is friend. ____ lives in Bristol too. Sarah likes ____. _____ likes _____ blue eyes very much. Sarah lives with _____ older sister in a flat in Bristol. Bristol is ______ hometown. ______ is an old city with lots of sights. Exercise 7. Complete these sentences with a suitable pronoun. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

Is this cake for me? Yes, it is for _____. Give _____ a glass of water. I am thirsty. Peter is hungry. Give _____ a sandwich. Do you know John? Yes, ____ know him. Do you know Betty? Yes, I know _____. This is my pen. Give ____ to me. Why is she here? Because _____ wants to see you. Are those boys English? Yes, _____ are. Are you French? No, ____ am not. It's Anthony's birthday, so I'm buying _____ a present. You have the keys of my car, so please give ____ to me. That's a nice cake. I want ____ We are going to the supermarket and Christine is coming with ____ Here are Paul and Robert. Do you want to see ____ Caroline wants some biscuits, so give these biscuits to _______ We always take our bags with _____ when we go shopping.

Exercise 8. Use this or these 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

_______ film is very boring. _______ are our bags. Whose book is _______? Could you help me with _______ boxes? Whose copies are _______?

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

I have just bought _______ old car. _______ man has three children. I like _______ jeans. Hi, _______ is Gerry speaking. _______ two people are my friends.

Exercise 9. Use there is or there are 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12.

__________a Spanish girl in my class. __________ a pencil in my schoolbag. __________five apples in the basket. __________a jumper on the chair. __________a spider in the grass. __________some children in the house. __________ six forks next to the plate. __________ a panda in the zoo. __________ some pigs in the field. __________ a mouse under the tree. __________ three birds on the roof. __________a good singer on the radio.

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__________ many insects in the sky. __________ many people in this place. __________ some water in the glass. __________ a bag on the table. __________ a calendar on the wall. __________ two posters in my room. __________ a banana in this basket. __________ six chairs in the kitchen. __________ lots of books on the shelf. __________ a mirror in our hall. __________ 12 cushions on the sofa. __________children in the yard.

Exercise 10. Choose this, that, these or those 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Look at _______ newspaper here. _______ are my grandparents, and _______ people over there are my friend's grandparents. _______ building over there is the Chrysler Building. _______ is my mobile phone and _______ is your mobile phone on the shelf over there. _______ photos here are much better than _______ photos on the book. _______ was a great evening. Are _______ your pencils here? _______ bottle over there is empty. _______ bricks over there are for your chimney. John, take _______ folder and put it on the desk over there.

Exercise 11. Form sentences with am, are or is 1. they / students ________________________ 2. Ben / not / from Liverpool ________________________ 3. I / at work ________________________ 4. Helen / five ________________________ 5. it / summer ________________________

Exercise 12. Use There is/There are or Is there/Are there. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

__________ many animals in this forest? __________ no air in this tyre. __________ any trees in your garden? __________ one dictionary missing. __________ no paper in the printer __________ jeans in my suitcase. __________ beef in this lasagne? __________lots of businessmen in this pub. __________ not a single frog in this lake. __________ anything else I can do for you?

6. you / late ________________________ 7. it / not / my car ________________________ 8. Linda and Mary / sisters ________________________ 9. Luke / in bed ________________________ 10. we / not / from Scotland ________________________

Exercise 13. Use some or any. → some: affirmative statements, offers, requests and in questions when you expect the answer yes → any: negative statements, questions

Example: Have you got any bananas? No, we haven't got any. But we've got some oranges. 1. We need _______ bananas. 2. You can't buy _______ posters in this shop. 3. We haven't got _______ oranges at the moment. 4. Peter has bought _______ new books. 5. She always takes _______ sugar with her coffee. 6. I have seen _______ nice postcards in this souvenir shop. 7. There aren't _______ folders in my bag. 8. I have _______ magazines for you. 9. There are _______ apples on the table. 10. Pam does not have _______ pencils on her desk. 11. Have you got _______ tomatoes? 12. There are _______ exercise books on the floor. 13. Did you get the ketchup? No, they didn't have _______ . 14. You should eat _______ fresh fruit. 15. We had to wait for _______ minutes. 16. Is there _______ lemonade left? 17. They didn't sing _______ songs. 18. Here are _______ cornflakes, but there isn't _______ milk. 19. I'm looking for _______ good music. 20. There is no butter in the fridge. Let's go and get _______ . 21. Can I have _______ of these kiwis? 22. We saw _______ dolphins in the sea. 23. They went to town without _______ money. 24. Buy some apples if you see _______ . 25. Would you like _______ more tea? 26. Come and see me _______ time you want. 27. He never does _______ work. 28. You can take _______ bus to the city centre. 29. Peter never gives his mother _______ help. 30. There's hardly _______ coffee left.