Grammar activity answers

1A verb be (singular): I and you 5A  simple present + and − : I, you, we, they
a 2  you  3  I  4  I  5  you 3  don’t like   4  have  5  don’t go   6  go  7  don’t have  
b 2  ’m / am   3  Are  4  ’m / am   5  ’m / am   6  ’re / are 8  don’t understand   9  don’t eat   10  drink  11  eat  
c 2 am  3  I  4  you 12  don’t eat

1B verb be (singular): he, she, it 5B  simple present ? : I, you, we, they
2  Is  3  isn’t  4  he  5  is  6  he  7  isn’t  8  ’s   a 2  live  3  work  4  Do…go  5  don’t have   6  go  7  Do…read  
9  Where  10  Is  11  it  12  Is  13  isn’t  14  It   8  don’t read   9  read  10  do…do  11  have  12  watch
15  Is  16  isn’t  17  ’s  18  is  19  from  20  he   b 2  Do you live   3  Do you have children?   4  Do they work?  
21  isn’t  22  Is  23  is  24  Is  25  isn’t  26  ’s 5  Do you speak Arabic?

2A verb be (plural): we, you, they 6A  simple present: he, she, it
a 2  Are; ’re   3  aren’t; ’re   4  Are; aren’t; ’re   5  Are; ’re   3  doesn’t drink   4  goes  5  studies  6  doesn’t eat   7  listens  
6  Are; aren’t; ’re   7  are; aren’t   8  Are; aren’t; ’re 8  works  9  has  10  doesn’t go   11  likes  12  doesn’t watch
b 3  No, they aren’t. They’re American. / They’re from America.  
4  Yes, they are.
5  No, they aren’t. They’re Saudi. / They are from Saudi Arabia.
6B  adverbs of frequency
a 2  sometimes  3  never  4  usually  5  always
6  Yes, they are.
b 7  usually finishes   8  sometimes goes  
7  No, they aren’t. They’re early.
9  sometimes watches   10   never goes   11  usually has
8  Yes, they are.

2B  Wh- and How questions with be 7A word order in questions: be and simple
present
2  Who is he?
2  What’s your last name?
3  How old is he?
3  How do you spell it?
4  What’s your first name?
4  Do you always take…?
5  What’s your last name?
5  Where do you work?
6  How do you spell it?  
6  Are you a teacher?
7  How old are you?
7  Do you like your job?
8  What’s your address?
8  What time do you finish work?
9  What’s your zip code?
9  What do you do on the weekend?
10  What’s your home phone number?
10  Where do you go?
11  What’s your cell number?
11  What music do you like?

3A  singular and plural nouns; a / an 7B  imperatives; object pronouns: me, him, etc.
a 3 chairs  4  a photo   5  an umbrella   6  bags
a 2  it  3  me  4  them  5  her  6  us  7  him  8  you
b 3  What are they? They’re watches.
b 2 Close  3  Call  4  sit  5  Relax  6  Don’t speak   7  Open  
4  What is it? It’s a newspaper.
8  Don’t drink
5  What are they? They’re dictionaries.
6  What is it? It’s a camera.
7  What is it? It’s a wallet. 8A  can / can’t
8  What are they? They’re (cell) phones. a 2  can’t  3  Can  4  can’t  5  can  6  Can
b 2 Can…help  3  can study   4  can’t pay   5  Can…swim  
6  can watch
3B  this / that / these / those
2  That  3  these  4  this  
5  these  6  these  7  that   8B  like, love, hate + verb + -ing
8  this  9  This  10  That  11  these 2  loves cooking
3  doesn’t like riding
4  hates waiting
4A  possessive adjectives; possessive ’s 5  loves exercising
a 2  your  3  his  4  our  5  my  6  their  7  its  8  my
6  like camping
b 2  Sarah’s cat   3  Pablo’s sister   4  Mr. White’s room
7  doesn’t like swimming
8  hates flying
4B adjectives 9  loves reading
a 2  ’s old   3  ’s big   4  is long   5  are cheap   6  ’re slow. 10  like playing
b 2  expensive laptops 11  don’t like running
3  a new coat 12  love doing
4  a dirty window
5  a small table
6  fast cars

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9A  present continuous
a 2  ’re  3  ’re  4  ’s  5  ’m  6  ’re  7  ’s  8  ’s
b 2 What are you doing? I’m doing my homework
3  What are they doing? They’re having a party.
4  What’s he doing? He’s studying Spanish?
5  What are you doing? I’m making lunch.
6  What’s she doing? She’s listening to music.
7  What’s she doing? She’s relaxing.
8  What are you doing? I’m taking a shower.
9  What are you doing? I’m shopping.

9B  present continuous or simple present?

3  wears  4  Are…wearing  5  are…watching  6  watch  
7  ’s playing   8  plays  9  walks  10  ’re walking  
11  are…doing  12  do…do  13  leave  14  is leaving  
15  go  16  ’s…going

10A  there’s a… / there are some…

a 3 There are some pillows.
4  There’s a shower.
5  There aren’t any lamps.
6  There isn’t a bath tub.
7  There are some towels.
8  There isn’t a closet.
b 3 Is there a gym? No, there isn’t.
4  Is there a gift shop? Yes, there is.
5  Is there a swimming pool? Yes, there is.
6  Are there any elevators? No, there aren’t.
7  Is there a yard? Yes, there is.
8  Is there a good view? No, there isn’t.
9  Are there any restrooms? Yes, there are.

10B  simple past: be

2   wasn’t  3  were  4  was  5  was  6  wasn’t  7  was  
8  was  9  Was  10  wasn’t  11  was  12  Was  13  was  
14  were  15  was  16  weren’t  17  were

11A  simple past: regular verbs

a 2  They traveled to Costa Rica.
3  They stayed in a hotel in the jungle.
4  They arrived at the hotel in a small boat.
5  They carried their bags to the hotel.
6  They didn’t check their phones.
7  They walked in the jungle with a guide.
8  They didn’t watch TV (in the evening).
9  They relaxed on the beach (every day).
10  They enjoyed their vacation very much.

11B  simple past irregular verbs: do, get, go, have

2  went  3  did…do  4  went  5  had  6  did…have  7  had  
8  Did…go  9  got  10  got up   11  Did…have  12  didn’t have  
13  Did…get up   14  didn’t do   15  Did…go  16  got

12A  simple past: regular and irregular verbs

2  left  3  didn’t have   4  were  5  saw  6  opened  
7  called  8  said  9  called  10  told  11  did…do  
12  talked  13  told  14  worked  15  did…get  16  bought  
17  went  18  was  19  went  20  had  21  sent  22  invited  
23  did…go  24  went  25  had

12B  simple past review

3  stayed  4  did…do  5  went  6  had  7  wrote  
8  Did…watch  9  saw  10  Was  11  lived  12  Did…learn  
13  left  14  did…go  15  rented  16  had  17  took  18  Were  
19  called  20  didn’t answer   21  wasn’t  22  didn’t have  
23  sent  24  wanted  25  weren’t  26  stayed  27  bought  
28  didn’t see   29  didn’t go   30  was

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