Ielts
Unit 1: Present
Tense
Contents
1
2
3
Present Simple
Present Continuous
State Verb
Present
simple
1. Present Simple
1. Present Simple
1. Present Simple
Excuse me,
how to get
to the
cinema?
You go straight ahead and
then you turn left. Its
opposite the park.
1. Present Simple
1. Present Simple
A. The train will leave in 10 minutes
B. The train leaves in 10 minutes
Programmes or timetable
1. Present Simple
TIME EXPRESSIONS
every day/week/
month/year
occasionally
now and then
on Mondays/
Tuesdays
always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
hardly ever
never
FORMS
+
S+
V
V+ES/S
inf)
Korean
DO/DOES +S +V(bare
inf) ?
I/you/we/they: Do
She/he/it: Does
Kiss
Go
Brush
Fix
watch
Kisses
Goes
Brushes
Fixes
watches
A vowel +
y
V ending
in
Take -s
Drop y
Take ies
Present
continuous
2. Present Continuous
He is studying right
now
Present Continuous
Present Continuous
Present Continuous
You are always interrupting
me
He is always copying my
homework
Present Continuous
He is flying to New York in an
hour
Present Continuous
TIME EXPRESSIONS
At the moment
These days
At present
Always
now
FORMS
+ S + am/is/are +
- She is listening to
music
S + am/is/are + NOT -She isnt listening to
+ V+ING
music
V+ING
Am/Is/Are + S +
V+ING
I am
Singular subjects (He/She/It) is
Plural subjects (We/They/You) are
NON CONTINUOUS V
A. This cake looks delicious
B. This cake is looking
delicious
A. He loves music
B. He is loving music
C. He love music
NON CONTINUOUS V
Verbs of
senses
Verbs of
perception
Verbs express
like and dislike
Other Verbs
Unit 2: Past
Tense
Contents
1
Past Simple
Past Continuous
Past
simple
Past Simple
Past Simple
Past Simple
Then we cooked
Past Simple
Past Simple
TIME EXPRESSIONS
yesterday
last week/month/year
when
In 1992
then, ect
FORMS
S +Ved/V(2)
DID + S + Vbare.inf ?
V(2) tobe:
you/we/they: were
I/ She/he/it: was
Past
continuous
Past Continuous
At 3 oclock yesterday
afternoon, they were
washing the dog
Mike was reading books
at 9 oclock last night.
Past Continuous
He was reading a
newspaper when his wife
came
When we were sunbathing
, it started to rain
Past Continuous
TIME EXPRESSIONS
When
While
As
All day/ night, morning
The whole afternoon
For hours/ days
At the same time
FORMS
+ S +was/were
-
+V-ing
S +was/were +
NOT +V-ing
? Was/were + S +Ving?
Used to
would
Used to would
EXERCISES
Ex.1/3
Unit 1
Ex.2/3
filling in
1.Im busy right now. I Am
..(fill
in) an application form for a new job
sees
2. My tutor..
(see) me for a
tutorial every Monday at 2 oclock
Isnt..
studying
3. John
(not study) very
Dont think
hard at the moment.
I (not think)
..he will pass his exams
Is he
doing
4. What
..
(he/ do)? He
Is trying
..
(try) to fix the television
aerial Breathe in
Give out
5. Animals ..
(breathe in)
oxygen and (give out) ..
carbon dioxide
Want
6. Be quiet!
I (want) to hear the
news
drive
7. In my country we (drive) on
the right-hand side of the road
Are travelling
8. My friend Joes parents .
(travel) round the World this summer,
runs
9. The college ..(run) the same
are falling
course every year
10. Numbers of wild butterflies
Ex.3/4
We energy
for 3 main things : electricity
use
production, heating and transport. For
the first two,
have
weoptions such as solar and wind power,
or natural gas. But oil is still the worlds number one.
Source of energy consumption ...year by
Is going up
Is catching up
know
Is causing
think
Ex.4/4
see
1. Can
.
increasing
2. Is
..
decreasing
3. Is
.
Warms
4.
5. ..
Rises
6. .
Changes
Unit 2
Ex.1/7
Was
Took
Was
Received
Meant
Invented
Laid
Allowed
Replaced
Increased
Rode
Ex.2/8
Made
Was
describi
ng
Noticed
Said
Were
studyin
g
Was crying
Picked up
apologized
Said
Didnt
know
Made
happened
Was showin
Was
examinin
g
Got
Was
smili
Said
ng
Laughed
Wasnt
looking
Inspired
Started
Ex.3/8
Did you use
T: What sort of things 1
(you/ do) as a child?
to do
Yoko: Oh, when I was a child growing up in Japan
there
were
many
customs
that
we
2.
(follow). For example,
Would/ used to
I remember we 3. (move) house
follow
Move
when I was seven and we 4
Visite
d
(visit) our new neighbors
with gifts. At that time
the
tradition
was d that
people
5
Would/ used to
(give)
gifts if Japanese
give
noodles, but it is
different now and people tend
to give things like soap or towels or nothing at
all. Did you use to
T: 6
(have) one tradition
have
that you particularly remember?
Yoko:
Yes,
one
tradition
that
I
7
used to really
Ex.4/9
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Used to go
.
.
.
Noticed
.
.
Realized
.
Was snowing
Skidded
9. .
10.
11.Phoned
12.
Stopped
13.
14.
15. Came
16.