USE OF AUXILIARIES

Fill in the blanks with do / don't / does / doesn't / is / isn't

1. What time   the museum open?

2. She's a vegetarian. She   eat meat.

3. My car   new. It was made in 1995.

4. How much   this?

5. I   think the post office   open today.

6. My sister   a teacher, but she   work at the moment.

7. It   a secret.   tell anyone!

8. We   have time to go to the theatre today. We will go next week.

9. He   very young, he   only 16 years old.

10.   you know how to use this computer?

COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES practice.

Completa con la forma comparativa o superlativa del adjetivo escrito entre paréntesis.

1. This computer is (new)  than your computer. 

2. Lisa is (old)  than George. 

3. George is (young)  than Lisa. 

4. Lucy is (young)  in the class. 

5. That car is (expensive)  than this car. 

6. That car is (expensive)  in the market. 

7. Your car is (fast)  than this car. 

8. Your car is (fast)  in the race. 

9. This house is (big)  than my house! 

10. This house is (big)  in the neighbourhood. 

PRESENT CONTINUOUS practice

A) Write in English the following sentences:
1.- Ella está leyendo un libro.
2.- Ella está bebiendo leche.
3.- Ellos están bailando.
4.- Él está escribiendo una carta.
5.- Él está trabajando.
6.- Ellos están viendo la televisión.

Elige la opción más adecuada para responder a las siguientes preguntas.

Is Brian reading a book?
Yes, he does.
Yes, he is.

What is Brian reading?
He's reading a magazine.
Yes, he does.

Is Susan writing a poem?
No, she is not.
Yes, she does.

Is this your book?
Yes, it's my book.
Yes, it's your book.

Is your brother playing hockey?
Yes, he is.
Yes, she is.

Does your nephew go to school?
Yes, he does.
Yes, she does.

What is your father doing?
He's working.
Yes, he is.

Is your aunt studying English?
No, he isn't.
No, she isn't.

What are you doing?
I'm studying English.
You're studying English.

Is your sister using your computer?
Yes, she does.
Yes, she is.

PRESENT SIMPLE practice

A) Escribe estas oraciones en inglés y cámbialas a negativas:

1.- Yo voy al colegio todos los días.
2.- Laura es muy alta.
3.- Mi hobby es jugar al baloncesto.
4.- Tom desayuna a las siete en punto.
5.- El avión es grande.
6.- Yo leo muchos libros.
7.- A los niños les gustan los helados.

B) Elige la opción más adecuada: 
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.

Questions Tags

Las QUESTION TAGS son preguntas que se hacen en inglés para digamos comprobar que la información que tenemos es correcta; es el equivalente en español al típico ¿no?; por ejemplo: Tú eres estudiante, ¿no?; eso en inglés sería: You are a student, aren't you?

Como veis es sencillo, tan solo tenéis que fijaros en el verbo; si éste está en afirmativa nuestra question tag irá en negativa y viceversa.

LET'S PRACTICE:
Choose the correct answer:

1.- She can drive,
     a) can't she?
     b) can she?

2.- The car is too expensive,
     a) isn't it?
     b) isn't that?

3.- Larry wasn't at home yesterday,
     a) is he?
     b) was he?

4.- Lisa is going to the party,
     a) doesn't she?
     b) isn't she?

5.- There aren't enough chairs for everyone,
     a) are there?
     b) is there?

More ENGLISH WEBS

british council

story_books

story books II

HALLOWEEN INVESTIGATION ANSWERS

Halloween - Investigation

Answer these questions about Halloween:

1. When is Halooween celebrated in the United States?

Halloween is celebrated on October 31st.

2. What do people usually do on that day?
Children dress up in costumes, they ask for sweets, they play trick or treat and they decorate their houses in an scary way.

3. Where does the tradition of Halloween come from?
Halloween comes from the Northern Europe (United Kingdom)

4. Who brought the tradition of Halloween to the United States?
Inmigrants from Scotland and Ireland brought the tradition to the USA

5. What do american children do on Halloween night?
Children dress up in costumes, they ask for sweets, they play trick or treat and they decorate their houses in an scary way.

6. Make a list of all the costumes that are extremely popular on Halloween.

Ghosts, whitches, vampires, monsters, skeleton, zombies...