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A - Form statements using the following words/phrases.
1) she / writes / letters / often __She often writes letters.__
2) to music / Marlen / is listening / now __Marlen is listening to music now.
also correct: Now Marlen is listening to music.__
3) play / they / handball / in the evening / always __They always play handball in the evening.
also correct: In the evening they always play handball.__
4) did / I / my homework / in my room / not __I did not do my homework in my room.
also correct: I did not do my homework in my room.
also correct: In my room I did not do my homework.__
also correct: In my room I didn't do my homework.__
5) in Berlin / can / his uncle / he / visit __He can visit his uncle in Berlin.__
6) lunch / we / not / yesterday / had / at school __We did not have lunch at school yesterday.
also correct: We didn't have lunch at school yesterday.
also correct: Yesterday we did not have lunch at school.__
also correct: Yesterday we didn't have lunch at school.__
7) often / it / in Scotland / rains __It often rains in Scotland.
also correct: In Scotland it often rains.__
8) Victoria Station / leaves / the bus / at 7 o'clock __The bus leaves Victoria Station at 7 o'clock.
also correct: At 7 o'clock the bus leaves Victoria Station.__
9) he / speaks / well / French __He speaks French well.__
10) Alex / under the shower / the song / sang / loudly __Alex sang the song loudly under the shower.
also correct: Alex loudly sang the song under the shower.
also correct: Under the shower Alex sang the song loudly.__
also correct: Under the shower Alex loudly sang the song.__

B - Form questions using the following words/phrases.


1) when / get up / you / in the morning __When do you get up in the morning?__
2) like / they / cola __Do they like cola?__
3) who / the window / broke __Who broke the window?__
4) Kaito and Sakura / from Tokyo / are __Are Kaito and Sakura from Tokyo?__
5) why / James / so tired / is __Why is James so tired?__
6) you / your homework / have / done / yet __Have you done your homework yet?__
7) what / Angela / like / for breakfast / does __What does Angela like for breakfast?__
8) How / your grandmother / is __How is your grandmother?__
9) where / has / bought / John / his car __Where has John bought his car?__
10) the girls / text messages / are / writing __Are the girls writing text messages?__

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C - Rewite the sentences/questions using the words/phrases in brackets.


1) Have you been to Canada? (ever) __Have you ever been to Canada?__
2) We watched the film. (last weekend) __We watched the film last weekend.
also correct: Last weekend we watched the film.__
3) The cat is playing. (in the garden) __The cat is playing in the garden.
also correct: The cat is in the garden, playing.__
4) The boy ran out of the room. (quickly) __The boy quickly ran out of the room.
also correct: The boy ran out of the room quickly.
also correct: Quickly the boy ran out of the room.__
5) Rita speaks English. (fluently) __Rita speaks English fluently.__
6) We have met him. (before) __We have met him before.__
7) Did you see Mr Fisher? (yesterday morning) __Did you see Mr Fisher yesterday morning?__
8) They are flying. (to Rome / on Tuesday) __They are flying to Rome on Tuesday.
also correct: On Tuesday they are flying to Rome.__
also correct: To Rome they are flying on Tuesday.__
9) She goes to school by bus. (always) __She always goes to school by bus.__
10) He is late. (never) __He is never late.__

D - Which sentence is correct?


1) Which sentence is correct? 6) Which sentence is correct?
a) She always arrives late in the morning. a) My friend gave me a book.
b) She arrives always late in the morning. b) My friend gave a book to me.
c) Both sentences are correct. c) Both sentences are correct.

2) Which sentence is correct? 7) Which sentence is correct?


a) Who are you? a) He's going to buy a present to his sister.
b) Where are you? b) He's going to buy his sister a present.
c) Both sentences are correct. c) Both sentences are correct.

3) Which sentence is correct? 8) Which sentence is correct?


a) Where are you from? a) They play hockey in the stadium every
b) From where are you? Friday.
c) Beide Fragen sind richtig. b) Every Friday they play hockey in the stadium.
c) Both sentences are correct.
4) Which sentence is correct?
a) In the evening I watch TV. 9) Which sentence is correct?
b) I watch TV in the evening. a) Judy reads often magazines.
c) Both sentences are correct. b) Judy often reads magazines.
c) Both sentences are correct.
5) Which sentence is correct?
a) Who are you waiting for? 10) Which sentence is correct?
b) For who are you waiting? a) We saw last Wednesday a film.
c) Both sentences are correct. b) Last Wednesday we saw a film.
c) Both sentences are correct.

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E - Define the underlined words/phrases.


1) We often play in the gym. 6) Do you like cornflakes?
a) subject a) auxiliary
b) verb b) object
c) adverb of frequency c) subject
d) place d) verb

2) I can sing well. 7) James is telling jokes.


a) auxiliary a) subject
b) verb b) verb
c) adverb c) object
d) subject
8) I can't go to the party.
3) Who was in the cinema? a) subject
a) verb b) auxiliary
b) place c) place
c) question word d) verb

4) Every Friday he goes to the club. 9) Why do you buy comics?


a) time a) auxiliary
b) subject b) question word
c) place c) subject
d) verb d) object
e) verb
5) Emma often arrives late at school. g
a) subject 10) Jack flew to Detroit in 2004.
b) adverb of frequency a) subject
c) place b) time
d) verb c) verb
e) time d) place

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