Possessive Adjectives & Possessive Pronouns

my - your - his - her - its - our - your their AND

mine - yours - his - hers - its - ours - yours theirs
Exercsise 1
1. My friend John has a new dog,

old dog died last week.

2. Mary hates when somebody touches

3. The students must bring

car.

certificates tomorrow.

4. Harry Potter has learned how to use

wand.

5. Be careful, your cat is annoying

6. Don't use Martin's cup! It's

7. Sharon has three sisters.

8. The house where they live is not

neighbours.

youngest sister lives in Spain.

. They are renting it.

9. Can I use your chair? My chair is smaller than

10. Susan will visit

friends when she goes to England.

Exercise 2

Paul lives in a flat. This is

Today it's

Paul dances with

flat.

birthday.

girlfriend.

We have a son. This is

You work with

son.

hands.

glasses are black.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Exercise 1

What is she doing?

She (read)

a book.

What is she doing?

She (have)

a drink.

What are they doing?

They (dance)

What is he doing?
He (write)

What is he doing?
He (work)

a letter.

What are they doing?

They (watch)

the eclipse.

Exercise 2. Form sentences in the present continuous tense. Use the short form and don't
forget the full-stop at the end of the sentence.

Example:

I / watch / TV
I'm watching TV.

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

I / sit / on a chair
He / smoke / a cigar
They / play / football
It / rain
Anne / write / a letter
Bob / read / a book
We / walk / to work
You / eat / an apple
They / run / around the park
I / wait / for the bus

SIMPLE PAST

Exercise 1
1. Paul and Jeannie (stay)

2. Samantha (drive)

at home last night.

for an hour.

3. She (take)

three books from the library last week.

4. Lucy (buy)

a new dress yesterday.

5. They (watch)

6. Ann (go)

7. You (read)

8. The tree (grow)

9. He (study)

a movie last night.

to the supermarket last month.

the book in an hour.

very fast last month.

all night but he didn't pass the exam.

10. Sheila (write)

a letter to her mother yesterday.

Exercise 2
Five people (die)

in a fire on Main Street yesterday.

The fire (start)

at four o'clock.

A man (see)

the flames and called the firemen.

The firemen (be)

They (put)

in fifteen minutes.

the fire out after an hour.

But they (find)

five people inside the house.

The neighbours (watch)

in horror at the scene.

A woman (say)

She (be)

she knew the five people.

was really shocked.

Finally, the house (collapse)

last night.

SIMPLE PRESENT
Exercise 1
- Hello. I'm Peter. What

your name?

- Hello. My name is Hugh.

- Yes,

. What about you?

- No,

a student.

- Yes,

- No, I

- And

a teacher here?

a teacher.

live in London?

do you live?

a student?

-I

in Oxford. I'm on holidays here.

Exercise 2. Write de negative form.

Ex: I play tennis - I don't play tennis.
I play tennis.
play tennis.

He lives in London.
in London.

You are good.

good.

She is a teacher.
a teacher.

They live in England.

in England.

Joe is a doctor.
a doctor.

Mary is a lawyer.
a lawyer.

They have two cars.

two cars.

We are in London.
in London.

Exercise 3
Are you married?
Yes, I do.

Yes, I am.

Do you have any brothers or sisters?

I have two sons.

I have two brothers.

Is he your nephew?
No, he isn't.

No, he don't.

What does your wife do?

She's a housewife.

Yes, she is.

Do you live with your family?

No, I'm not.

No, I don't.

Do you have a daughter?

Yes, I do.

Yes, she is.

Is this your father?

Yes, he is.

Yes, I am.

Where is your uncle?

He's with my aunt.

He's not.

Do you have a dog?

Yes, we do.

No, he doesn't.

Does your mother work?

No, she's a housewife.

Yes, she is.

Exercise 4. Write the negative form.

I go to school everyday.

Laura is very tired.

My hobby is collecting stamps.

Hugh has breakfast at seven.

Thomas and Nick play tennis all day.

The plane is full.

I read a lot of books.

The children like ice cream.

I love playing with the computer.

Exercise 5
Do you live in London?
Yes, I do.

Yes, I am.

Does she usually go to the cinema?

Yes, she does.

Yes, she do.

Where do you live?

I live in Manchester.

Yes, I do.

Does he always get up at seven?

Yes, he do.

Yes, he does.

Does Peter go to school everyday?

No, he does not.

No, he don't.

How often do you play football?

I play football everyday.

Yes, I do.

Do you often take the train?

Yes, I am.

Yes, I do.

Does your mother live in Houston?

Yes, she does.

Yes, she do.

Do you usually go to the theatre?

Yes, he goes.

No, I don't.

Does Anna study English?

Yes, she does.

Yes, she is.

Opposite Adjectives
1) Match the opposite adjectives

1. cheap

2. happy
a. old
b. slow
3. new

c. strong
d. expensive

4. fast

e. sad

5. weak

1. far

a. cold
b. thin

2. clean

c. near
d. late
e. dirty

3. hot

4. early

5. thick

1. easy

2. narrow
a. smooth
b. wide
3. rough

c. noisy
d. foolish

4. quiet

e. difficult

5. wise

1. fast

a. wrong
b. soft

2. short

c. slow
d. full
e. long

3. hard

4. right

5. empty

PLURALS
1) Fill

in with the plural form of the words

1. She bought two (kilo)

of meat.

2. There were only four (woman)

3. We have three (child)

4. Oh, my (foot)

in the supermarket.

hurt!

5. The police caught the (thief)

6. Mum, where are the (knife)

last night.

2) Complete with the plurals.

cat

book

dog

potato

wife

man

woman

sheep

boy

trousers

lady

beach

dress

box

fish

glasses