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1. Replace the underlined words by a pronoun

a. Tom likes his new bike.                       .     

b. The posters are on the wall.               .    

c. Diana has got a brother.                       .

d. My mother and I are watching TV  .

e. Has Tom got a computer ?                   ?

f. The dog is running.                                .

 2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of "be" or "have got"

a. My name   Dylan.                                       b. Clara and Steve  happy.

c. There  a pen on the desk.                            d. We  flowers in our garden.

e. Sandra and I  five pets .                 f. I  OK, thanks.

g. Sam  friends in London.                      h. Jane   5 new English books.

i. They  French.                                                  j. Mrs. Monrow  our English teacher.

3. Complete the following sentences with the indicated verbs  in the present tense.

a.  The cinema  (close)  at 7pm.

b.  We (take)  a taxi to go to work.

c.  I  (not/believe)  in witches.

d. She  (not/live)  in Washington, but in New York.

e. They  (not/do their homework.

f. (you/go)  to the swimming pool?

 4. Complete the sentences with the correct possessive adjective.

a. I have a car :  car is black.                             b. We have a dog:  name is Pancho.

c. They have finished  homework.          d. Alice looks very much like  brother.

e.  mother and I like singing.                           f.  Can you give me   phone number ?

g. Paul bought   wife a present.                  h. We love new highschool !

 5. Complete the sentences with the correct article (the/a/an or Ø )

a. My aunt is  teacher.                                       b. There is  French copybook on   floor.

c. There is  orange for  dessert.   d. I’d like cup of tea. I like  English tea.

e. I collect  shells.                                             f.  Great Britain is part of  United Kingdom.

g. There is  pen on  desk.               h.  Queen Elizabeth is   mother of Charles.

 6.          Complete the following sentences with the indicated verbs in the present continous tense (be + Ving).

              a.           I  (go)  to work tomorrow.

              b.           Bob (ride)  his  mountainbike.

              c.           They  (not/sit) on the ground.

d.          (come)  you  to the cinema tonight ?

e.         He  (not/drink)  tea, but coffee.

f.         Malcolm and his friends  (play)  in the street.

 7. Complete the following sentences with the indicated verbs in the past tense

a. He  (arrive)  at Waterloo Station.

b. I  (go)  to Buckingham Palace .

c. She (be)  happy to see them.

d. They  (be)  all very happy to see her.

e. (it rain)  yesterday? No, it was a nice day.

f. That's a nice shirt. Where  (you buy)  it?

 8. Complete the following sentences with some or any

a. I haven’t got  classical CDs. Have you ?

b. Yes, I have got  but not many.

c. Have you bought  new books lately ?

d. Yes, two. A novel and  short stories by Roald Dahl.

9. Complete the following sentences with "a little", "(a) few", "much" or "many"

a. My sister hasn’t got  freckles, only .

b. Can I borrow  money, just two  pounds.

c. He is very popular. He has   friends.

d. My uncle hasn’t got  hair left.

 10. Rewrite the sentences with the indicated adverb at the right place.

a. I  go to the pictures . (rarely) ==»  .

b. She  forgets her  homework (sometimes).==» .

c. It rains when we are on holiday (usually). ==» .

d. She has been friendly to me. (always) ==» .

e. Have you been to New York (ever) ? ==» ?