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j a n u a ry 0 9 / 1S T C Y C L E

A. Put in the words from the box in the correct form. Use the Present Simple.
Use each verb once.

like – not – know – love – feel – think – not like – want – not understand

0. She thinks that films are fantastic! She loves films.

1. I __________ sick. Can I have a glass of water please?

2. I don’t know the answer because I __________ the question.

3. I __________ he’s tired. He works too hard.

4. We __________ that new painting. We think it’s terrible!

5. I want to telephone Jane, but I __________ her phone number.

6. They’re thirsty. They ___________ something to drink.

7. I ___________ your new car. It’s very nice. Was it expensive?

B. Write sentences about Peter. (✓ = like, ✓✓ = love, ✗ = not like, ✗✗ = hate)

0. (tennis✗7) He doesn’t like tennis

0. (music 33) He loves music

1. (coffee 3) He_________________________________________________

2 (films✗7) He_________________________________________________

3 (his job 33) ___________________________________________________

4 (fish✗77) ___________________________________________________

5 (holidays 33) ___________________________________________________

6 (golf 7) ___________________________________________________

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j a n u a ry 0 9 / 1S T C Y C L E

A. Make some sentences with words from the three boxes, using there is/are etc.

There is/are a lot of water in Africa

There isn’t / aren’t any air in the USA
grass in Antarctica
dogs in London
elephants on the moon
trees at school
cars
(think of some (think of some more
more things) places or times)

0. There are a lot of animals in Africa

0. There aren’t any cars on the moon

1. _________________________________________________________________

2. _________________________________________________________________

3. _________________________________________________________________

4. _________________________________________________________________

5. _________________________________________________________________

6. _________________________________________________________________

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j a n u a ry 0 9 / 1S T C Y C L E

answers

A
1. feel
2. don’t/do not understand
3. think
4. don’t/do not like
5. don’t/do not know
6. want
7. like

B
1. He likes coffee.
2. He doesn’t like films.
3. He loves his job.
4. He hates fishing.
5. He loves holidays.
6. He doesn’t like golf.

C
(Possible answers)

1. There aren’t many trees on the moon.

2. There isn’t any grass in Antarctica.
3. There are a lot of cars in the USA.
4. There aren’t any elephants in London.
5. There is a lot of water in Antarctica.
6. There isn’t a dog at school.

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