2nd year ESO: REVISION EXERCISES CORNER 8

ACADEMIA
1. Present simple
- My dog usually _________________ (eat) meat
- we________________ (not use) the mobile phone in the classroom.
- ___________ you ______________ (get up) early?
- How often ______________ the doctor ________________ (see) you?
- He __________________ (not believe) me. He __________________ (suspect) of
me.
2. Present continuous
- The teacher ____________________ (take) the students out of the school
- Why ______________ you ________________ (laugh)? Because they
____________________
(say) nonsenses
- The thief _____________________ (run) and the police officers
_____________________
(try) to catch him.
- I ____________________ (not listen ) to you.

. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous
tense:
 He usually.......................... (drink) coffee but today he.......................... (drink) tea.
 You can’t see Tom now: he.......................... (have) a bath.
 What does she usually do in the evenings? She usually.......................... (play) cards or
..........................(watch) TV
 I won’t go out now as it .......................... (rain).
 Ann ..........................(make) a dress for herself at the moment. She
…..............(make) all her own clothes.
 You ..........................(youlike) this necklace? I ..........................(give) it to my
daughter for her birthday tomorrow.

2 Write the past form of the following verbs.

Infinitive Past- participle- translation. Infinitive Past -- participle -- tranlation

Go Choose
Be pay
hear Write
keep Have
Buy See
Do catch
Break Drink
Forget Find
Come Meet
 Fall Read
find Say

learn teach
make send
speak think
fly draw
blow spend
take ride

3 Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.

• I didn’t want to meet Paul so he entered the room when I____________(leave).

• He__________________ (have) a bath when the phone rang.
• My dog__________________ (walk) along quietly when Mr. Pitt’s Pekinese
attacked him.
• While I_______________________ (look) for my passport, I
_______________(find) this old photograph.
• While he___________________ (water) the flowers it____________________
(begin) to rain.
• I _____________________(see) you yesterday from the bus.
 They _________________ (catch) the burglar while he __________________
(enter) the house
 The children ___________________ (play) in the living-room and suddenly the
door _________________ (open)
 __________________________ (you/ live) in Madrid when you
_________________ (meet) your wife?
 Who __________________ (you / meet) while you __________________
(travel) in Thailand?
 When I __________________ (see) Hannah she __________________ (not
play) volleyball. She was in the gym.
 __________________ (you/have) dinner when I __________________
(phone) you?
 Tom __________________ (find) a good website about Hamlet while he
__________________ (look) for information about William Shakespeare.
 When you __________________ (leave) school, __________________ (it /
rain)?

4 Complete the passage with the correct form of the verb. Use present
simple, present
continuous or past.

• My mum usually__________ (do) everything around the house. She __________

(shop) once a week. Then she______________ (make) great meals for the family.
She
________________ (not like) to buy frozen food. She ____________ (not ask) for
help.
• Today is different. Mum ______________ (prepare) a big party
everyone__________ (help). My dad ______________ (clean) the house. I
• ____________ (set) the table. Even my little brother __________ (help). We are
all very excited about the party!
• Daniel ___________ (be) very lonely last week. His parents __________ (fly) to
England and __________ (leave) him all by himself.
• I ______________ (not/usually/sleep) late, but yesterday was Saturday and I .

5 Write will or won't.

1. Don't get up, I …........................answer the phone.

2. If you eat too much you............... put on weight.
4. Don't stay out too late, you............... get up on time.
4. I don't think she.................... pass the exam, she isn't very good.
5. You may as well go home now, I..........................be back for hours.
6. Go to bed and you …......................feel better tomorrow.
7. It's Mary's birthday next month. She............................be 18.
8. They are on holiday for two weeks so they ….........................be here tomorrow.
9. ….................they want dinner?
10. If the weather is ok, the plane..................... leave on time

6 Complete los recuadros con el verbo entre paréntesis conjugado en futuro

con 'going to'.

1. Sylvie (play) ................................................................ tennis.

2. It (rain) ................................................................!

3. Paul (travel)................................................................ around the world.

4. I (spend)................................................................ a week in Paris.

5. Peter and Lucy (have)................................................................ dinner at a

restaurant.

6. You (buy)................................................................ a new house.

7. We (see)................................................................ a film on Saturday.

7 Put in the phrases in brackets into the gaps. Use the going to-future. Do
not forget to put in the subject of the questions. Example:
__________________ a football for Peter? (to buy)
Answer: Are they going to buy a football for Peter?

1) Tom............................. the books from the library. (not/to collect)

2) ............................our plane? (we/to miss)

3) I............................ in this dirty bed. (not/to sleep)

4) When ............................the table in the restaurant? (you/to book)

5) He............................ here any longer. (not/to stay)

6) ............................the toothbrush? (the man/to steal)

7) My parents ............................the hall in black and white stripes. (not/to paint)

8) Why ............................this Sunday? (they/to work)

9) ............................the table? (you/to lay)

10) The twins ............................the ball. (not/to throw)

7 Circle the correct answers.

1. Tom couldn’t / can’t go to school yesterday. He was ill.

2. Can / Could you understand the film last night?
3. When I was a baby, I couldn’t / can’t talk.
4. My grandfather can / could run fast when he was young.
5. You can’t / couldn’t speak to the teacher now. She’s busy.

8 Circle the correct answers.

1. In England, children must / mustn’t go to school.
2. Some children must / can swim very well.
3. You can / should clean your teeth every day.
4. Drivers must / mustn’t always wear a seat belt.
5. Mary can’t / must go to the party. She must study for a test.

9 Match the questions to the answers.

A B
1. Does Ben have to cook at home? …........a. No, she shouldn’t.
2. Should Tom help his mother? …........b. No, he doesn’t.
3. Do people have to eat meat to live? …........c. Yes, she can.
4. Can your sister help me? …........d. Yes, he should.
5. Should Mary do her friend’s homework? …........e. No, they don’t.

10 Complete the sentences with must or should.

a. You …..........................pay for your food before you go out of the restaurant.
b. I think the holidays ................................ be longer.
c. You .............................study for a long time to be a doctor.
d. I think we ..................... help people in poor countries.
e. You ......................... buy a ticket to travel on a train or a plane.
f. In my school, everybody ..............................do exams.
g. You............................ drink a lot of water when it’s hot.
h. You........................ think before you speak!

11 Complete these sentences with should or shouldn’t.

a. You …................ look left and right when you go across the road.
b. You...........................................eat a lot of fruit.
c. We......................................eat with dirty hands.
d. He......................................eat a lot of chocolate.
e. You......................................open the door to help old people.
f. They...................................play football near windows
12 Completa las frases utilizando 'MANY' , 'MUCH' , 'A LOT', 'A LOT OF'.

Do you drink a lot of / much water?

I like music, I've got a lot of / many CD's

1) It didn't cost.................................. money to go to New Zealand.

2) How............................ songs can you sing?
3) There's............................. rice in the cupboard.
4) Paco visited............................ countries when he went on holiday.
5) How............................. interesting cities did Paco see?
6) He didn't see.............................. cities, but he saw.................... friends.

13 first conditional:

IF + PRESENT SIMPLE, WILL

a) If you ….....................(help) me with my homework, I …........................(finish)it in
time to go to the cinema.
b) If it.................(not/rain), the students...........................(practice) sport in the
playground.
c) Jane.....................(come) home early if she .....................(not/be) very busy at
work.
d) Our teacher....................(be) pleased if we.....................(do) our homework.
e) If Robert.....................(play) football with us, we.....................(win) the match.

14 . What can we do to save our planet?

a) If we.....................(recycle) more, we .....................(help) our planet.

b) If people .....................(share) their cars to go to work, there
.....................(not/be) so many car fumes.
c) We.....................(save) thousands of trees if we .....................(waste not) so much
paper.
d) If the government .....................(fine) those who pollute the atmosphere, some
factories .....................(stop) throwing waste into rivers.
e) If we only.....................(use) the water we need, we .....................(contribute) to
our planet's recovery.
15 Comparative adjectives - Choose the correct answer.
1 My English is better/more good than my French.
2 It's hoter/hotter in Italy than in Scotland.
3 London is noisyer/noisier than Oxford.
4 Driving is dangerous/more dangerous than flying.
5 My dancing is worse/badder than my singing.
6 Your car is expensive/more expensive than mine

16 Fill in the gaps with Than, as, that

• He's smaller ______ me.

• Is The meeting is at the same time ______ the last one ?
• He told me ______ he was coming.
• That's the man ______ married Susan.
• He's better ______ me at this type of work.
• It's as good ______ done.
• I know ______ you have done a good job on the project.
• Your son was as good ______ gold.
• I remembered ______ you wanted me to come early.
• I know somebody ______ could repair that for you.
17 Fill in with the comparative or superlative form of the adjectives
1. Bill Gates is one of the.......................................people in the world. (rich)
2. The Dead Sea is the.......................................place in the world. (low)
3. In my building there are seven floors. In your building there are five floors. My
building is.......................................than your building. (tall)
4. February is .......................................than April. (cold)
5. The English test was .......................................than I expected. (difficult)
6. Me. Jones is 75 years old. Mr. Tomas is 60 years old. Mr. Tomas is
.......................................than Mr. Jones. (young)
7. Rona is the .......................................girl in class. (beautiful)
 8. This was the .......................................lecture I've ever heard. (boring)
9. I have a headache. I feel .......................................than yesterday. (bad)
10. David is the .......................................student in class. (intelligent)

Choose the correct form of the adjective.

1. He is very ( politer / polite ).

2. It is the (hot / hotter / hottest ) day this year.
3. This road is very (dangerous /more dangerous / the most dangerous ) .
4. It is the (dangerous / more dangerous / most dangerous) road in this area.
5. Apples are ( sweet / sweeter than / the sweetest) cucumbers.
6. The USA is (small /smaller than /the smallest ) Canada

QUESTION WORDS
Fill the blanks with the appropriate question word. (What, when, where, who, why,
how much, how many, how often)
…........................ is it? It's a lion
... ….....................are you going? To the cinema
…........................ is your birthday? May the 1st
…........................ is your dog? Here it is
…....................... are they? They're Peter and Mary
…....................... is that car? Peter's
…........................ are you wearing a coat? Because it's cold
…........................... brothers and sisters have you got? Two
…............................. is it? 7.15
…......................... is her bother's name? David
…......................... sugar is there? One kilo
…....................... do you visit your family in town? On Saturdays
Write the correct word.

FEVER- COLIC- BACKACHE- EARACHE- COLD- HEADACHE- SORE THROAT

STOMACH-ACHE - TOOTHACHE- COUGH

1.- A respiratory disorder characterized by sneezing, sore throat, coughing, etc..............................

2.- An illness characterized by frequent coughing...............................
3.- Scratchiness in the throat, painful and sensitive condition...............................
4.- A pain located in the head as over the eyes, at the temples or at the base of the
skull......................
5.- Severe abdominal pain caused by spasm...............................
6.- Abnormally high body temperature...............................
7.- Pain in the ear...............................
8.- A pain or discomfort in the region of the back or spine...............................
9.- Pain in or about a tooth...............................
10. Pain in the stomach or abdomen...............................
 2nd year ESO: REVISION EXERCISES FOR THE EXAM
1. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous tense:

 He usually.......................... (drink) coffee but today he.......................... (drink) tea.

 You can’t see Tom now: he.......................... (have) a bath.
 What does she usually do in the evenings? She usually.......................... (play) cards or
..........................(watch) TV
 I won’t go out now as it .......................... (rain).
 Ann ..........................(make) a dress for herself at the moment. She …..............(make) all
her own clothes.
 You ..........................(youlike) this necklace? I ..........................(give) it to my daughter
for her birthday tomorrow.

2 Write the past form of the following verbs.

Infinitive Past- participle- translation. Infinitive Past -- participle -- tranlation

Go Choose
Be pay
hear Write
keep Have
Buy See
Do catch
Break Drink
 Forget Find
Come Meet
Fall Read
find Say

3 Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past continuous.

• I didn’t want to meet Paul so when he entered the room I____________(leave).

• He__________________ (have) a bath when the phone rang.
• My dog__________________ (walk) along quietly when Mr. Pitt’s Pekinese attacked him.
• When I_______________________ (look) for my passport, I (find) this old photograph.
• While he___________________ (water) the flowers it (begin) to rain.
• I _____________________(see) you yesterday from the bus.

4 Complete the passage with the correct form of the verb. Use present simple, present
continuous or past.
• My mum usually__________ (do) everything around the house. She __________
(shop) once a week. Then she______________ (make) great meals for the family. She
________________ (not like) to buy frozen food. She ____________ (not ask) for
help.
• Today is different. Mum ______________ (prepare) a big party
everyone__________ (help). My dad ______________ (clean) the house. I
• ____________ (set) the table. Even my little brother __________ (help). We are
all very excited about the party!
• Daniel ___________ (be) very lonely last week. His parents __________ (fly) to
England and __________ (leave) him all by himself.
• I ______________ (not/usually/sleep) late, but yesterday was Saturday and I .

5 Completa las frases utilizando 'MANY' , 'MUCH' , 'A LOT', 'A LOT OF'.
Do you drink a lot of / much water?
I like music, I've got a lot of / many CD's
1) It didn't cost.................................. money to go to New Zealand.
2) How............................ songs can you sing?
3) There's............................. rice in the cupboard.
4) Paco visited............................ countries when he went on holiday.
5) How............................. interesting cities did Paco see?
6) He didn't see.............................. cities, but he saw.................... friend
6 Comparative adjectives - Choose the correct answer.
1 My English is better/more good than my French.
2 It's hoter/hotter in Italy than in Scotland.
3 London is noisyer/noisier than Oxford.
4 Driving is dangerous/more dangerous than flying.
5 My dancing is worse/badder than my singing.
7 QUESTION WORDS
Fill the blanks with the appropriate question word. (What, when, where, who, why, how much, how
many, how often)

…........................ is it? It's a lion

... ….....................are you going? To the cinema
…........................ is your birthday? May the 1st
…........................ is your dog? Here it is
…....................... are they? They're Peter and Mary
…....................... is that car? Peter's
…........................ are you wearing a coat? Because it's cold
…........................... brothers and sisters have you got? Two
…............................. is it? 7.15
…......................... is her bother's name? David
…......................... sugar is there? One kilo
…....................... do you visit your family in town? On Saturda
 Huelva, 1 de Febrero de 2018

Corner 8 Academia
Avda. Costa de la Luz, local 4
21002, Huelva

Estimado Sr o Sra,
Yo, Maria del Rocio Pérez de la Cruz, con DNI 44204778-C, directora de la
academia Corner 8, quiero hacer saber que Victor Cercadillo Reposo ha sido y es
alumno de nuestro centro desde hace cuatro años, recibiendo clases de apoyo e
inglés que refuerzan los conocimientos aprendidos en su curso escolar. Si
necesita cualquier otra información estaremos gustosos de facilitársela.
Sin más, reciba un cordial saludo.

Fdo: Mª del Rocío Pérez

COMPLETE

Infinitive Past- participle- translation. Infinitive Past -- participle -- tranlation

Go Choose
Be pay
hear Write
keep Have
Buy See
Do catch
Break Drink
Forget Find
Come Meet
Fall Read
find Say
leave send
speak spend
take think
fly teach
learn hear
swim drive
read beat
become sit

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES IN SIMPLE PAST:

- It was warm, so I ________ off my coat. (take)

- The film wasn’t very good. I _______ it very much. (enjoy)
- I knew Sarah was very busy, so I _________ her. (disturb)
- I was very tired, so I ________ to bed early.(go)
- The bed was very uncomfortable. I _________ very well. (sleep)
- Sue wasn’t hungry, so she _________ anything. (eat)
- We went to Kate’s house but she __________ at home (be)
- It was a funny situation but nobody _________ (laugh)
- The window was open and a bird _________ into the room. (fly)
- The hotel wasn’t very expensive. It ________ very much. (cost)
- I was in a hurry, so I _________ time to phone you. (have)
- It was hard work carrying the bags. They _________ very heavy. (be)

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE VERBS IN THE BOX:

Stay Start return work fly find live leave

At the beginning of last year, Nuria _______ to Munich. She __________ in an apartment near the city
centre for ten months. She __________ in a clothes shop. After a couple of weeks Nuria __________a good
language school, and so she _________ to improve her German. After ten months Nuria _________ Munich,
and she __________ in a small town in the mountains for two months. Then she _________ to Barcelona.
Buy catch cost drink fall hurt sell spend teach throw win write

- Mozart ________ more than 600 pieces of music.

- How did you learn to drive? My father __________ me.
- We couldn’t afford to keep our car, so we ___________ it.
- I was very thirsty. I ___________ the water very quickly.
- Paul and I played tennis yesterday. He’s much better than me, so he________ easily.
- Don _____________ down the stairs this morning and ___________ his leg.
- Jim __________ the ball to Sue, who _________ it.
- Ann __________ a lot of money yesterday. She __________ a dress which _________$100.

PAST CONTINUOUS

- It ____________ (snow) when I left home this morning.

- He __________(talk) on the phone when I arrived.
- Perhaps she thought I ___________ (listen) to the conversation.
- Which hotel __________(you/stay) in when you lost your passport?
- I __________ (not/live) in London when I met her.
- ____________ ( a lot of people/wait) for the 6:30 bus last night?
- I ___________(not drive) home from work yesterday evening.
- What ____________ (you/do) at 7:00 o’clock last night?

PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO THE PAST SIMPLE OR THE PAST CONTINUOUS.

• I didn’t want to meet Paul so he entered the room when I____________(leave).

• He__________________ (have) a bath when the phone rang.

• My dog__________________ (walk) along quietly when Mr. Pitt’s Pekinese attacked him.

• While I_______________________ (look) for my passport, I _______________(find) this old photograph.

• While he___________________ (water) the flowers it____________________ (begin) to rain.

• I _____________________(see) you yesterday from the bus.

• They _________________ (catch) the burglar while he __________________ (enter) the house

• The children ___________________ (play) in the living-room and suddenly the door _________________
(open)

• __________________________ (you/ live) in Madrid when you _________________ (meet) your wife?

• Who __________________ (you / meet) while you __________________ (travel) in Thailand?

• When I __________________ (see) Hannah she __________________ (not play) volleyball. She was in the
gym.

• __________________ (you/have) dinner when I __________________ (phone) you?

• Tom __________________ (find) a good website about Hamlet while he __________________ (look) for
information about William Shakespeare.

• When you __________________ (leave) school, __________________ (it / rain)?

IRREGULAR VERBS PRACTICE
Infinitive Past- participle- translation. Infinitive Past -- participle -- tranlation
take Choose
Be pay
learn Write
keep Have
Buy See
go catch
Break Drink
Forget wear
Come Meet
Fall Read
find Say
leave send
speak spend
hit think
fly teach
learn hear
swim drive
get beat
become sit