Choose a word to fill a gap:
a) I usually feel happy/happily when I meet my friends at school.
b) My mother always looks angry/angrily when I get bad/badly marks.
c) The freshly painted desks smelt bad/badly.
d) We spent lucky/luckily days in New York.
e) On the first day at school there was a pupil who seemed nice/nicely.
f) A girl was singing cheerful/cheerfully on her way home.
2. Complete the sentences with the appropriate question tags.
a) He seldom does his homework on Saturdays, ….
b) You were at home yesterday, ….
c) He isn’t adult, ….
d) We do not want to go to the cinema, …?
e) They will buy a new flat, …?
f) We have not watered the flowers, …?
3. Translate into English.
a) найти выгодную покупку
б) расплатиться чеком
в) наличные деньги
д) получить скидку
е) местная денежная единица
ж) экономить деньги
4. Complete the sentences with could, to be able to, managed to.
1) My sister… memorise long poems when she was 4 years old.
2) He … to save 1thousand dollars and went to a journey in Paris.
3) …you … to do the splits?
5. Put in the gaps: both of, neither of.
1) Katya and Irina have good marks. …. are excellent pupils.
2) Are you looking for the two students from the 8th grade? …. is here.
3) Are you coming this week? – I am coming next week and Tom is coming next week too. ……. are coming next week.
6. Put in the verbs in the correct form.
1) Yesterday I … (be) in your zoo.
2) Mike … already … (read) this book.
3) My sister … not … (speak) English.
4) There … (be) a lot of animals in the forest.
5) We … (do) this exercise. Give us the next one.
6) I thought I … (lose) my book.
7) We …(play) football last year.
8) I … (look) for my report for half an hour
9) He … (go) to school every day.
10) The group of tourists … (visit) the Houses of Parliament tomorrow.
7. Translate from English into Russian.
1) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a child prodigy – he could play the piano when he was three and played for the public when he was four years old.
2) Ekaterina Markova first won fame as an actress before becoming a writer.
3) The police asked her to describe the two men.

1. a. happy
b. angry
c. bad
d. lucky
e. nice
f. cheerfully
2. a. doesn’t he?
b. weren’t you?
c. is he?
d. do we?
e. won’t they
f. have we?
3. a. find a bargain
b. pay by check
c. cash
d. get a discount
e. local currency
f. save money
4.
1. could
2. managed to
3. Are you able to do the splits?
5.
1. Both of them
2. Neither  of them
3. Both of us
6.
1. was
2. Mike has already read this book.
3. My sister doesn’t speak English
4. There are a lot of animals in the forest.
5. We have done this exercise. Give us the next one.
6. I thought I had lost my book.
7. We played football last year.
8. I have been looking for my report for half an hour
9. He goes to school every day.
10. The group of tourists will visit the Houses of Parliament tomorrow.
7.
1. Вольфганг Амадей Моцарт был вундеркиндом уже в детстве, он мог играть на пианино, когда ему было всего три года, и играл для зрителей когда ему было четыре года.
2. Екатерина Маркова сначала добилась известности как актриса и лишь затем стала писательницей.
3. Полиция попросила её описать тех двух человек.
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Read the text and do the tasks below.
Hello I am Mary! I lead a busy life. I usually wake up at 7.30 am. I never have late nights. I always go to bed before 10 pm. When I go to school, I have a strict daily routine. My dad drives me to school. Lessons start at 8.30 am and finish at 2.30 pm. My brother picks me up from school and takes me home. Every Monday and Thursday, I have Spanish classes after school. On Wednesday and Saturday I play basketball. So I get home at 5 pm three times a week. In the afternoons, I do my homework and I read books or watch TV for half an hour before I go to bed. At the weekends, I go to the cinema with my friends or go on short trips to the countryside with my parents.
Put true or false:
Mary usually gets up at half past seven.
Mary’s dad brings her at school.
She has Italian classes every Monday and Thursday.
She plays basketball on Wednesday only.
She stays at home at the weekends.
Answer the questions.
Does she lead a busy life?
When do her lessons start?
When does she do her homework?
Does she go to bed late?
What does she do at the weekends?
2.Write in on/in/at.
____ 10 October
____half past four
____1987
____Friday morning
____the morning
____summer
____Wednesday
Goodbye! See you ___ Saturday.
I usually get up ___ 8 o’clock in the morning.
What are you doing ___ Thursday evening?
3. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. always/London/to/go/we/spring/in.
2. usually/stay/we/a/hotel/in.
3. never/our/with/grandparents/come/us.
4. we/restaurant/go/a/often/we/to/the/evenings/in.
4. Complete the sentence with am, is, are, do or does.
I ___ a student.
____ she like her job?
4. Where ___ you live?
____ Moscow exciting?
Why ____ you want to learn English?
We ____ Russian.
What ____ he do at weekends?
5. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
Listen! Somebody ________________________ (sing).
I am sorry. I ______________________(not/ understand).
You can turn off the TV. I ______________________ (not/ watch) it.
Sarah usually ________________ (walk) to school.
6. Complete the sentences and use a comparative form.
This coffee is very weak. I like it a bit ______________( strong).
The room in the hotel was really big. I expected it to be _______________(small).
The weather is too hot in this city. I’d like to live somewhere _______________( cold).
Your work isn’t very good. I know you can do ________________(good).
7. Complete the sentences and use a superlative form.
This is ____________ coffee I have ever tried! (strong)
It is the _______ church in my city. (old)
Everest is ______________ mountain. (high)
Russia is _______________ country in the world. (big)

Текст.
Mary usually gets up at half past seven. true
Mary’s dad brings her at school. true
She has Italian classes every Monday and Thursday. false
She plays basketball on Wednesday only. false
She stays at home at the weekends. false

Вопросы
Does she lead a busy life? yes, she does.
When do her lessons start? Lessons start at 8.30 a.m.
When does she do her homework? In the afternoons she does her homework
Does she go to bed late? no, she doesn’t
What does she do at the weekends? she goes to the cinema with her friends or goes on short trips to the countryside with her parents.
2.Write in on/in/at.
__on__ 10 October
__at__half past four
__in__1987
__on__Friday morning
__in__the morning
__in__summer
__on__Wednesday
Goodbye! See you __on_ Saturday.
I usually get up __at_ 8 o’clock in the morning.
What are you doing _on__ Thursday evening?
3. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. always/London/to/go/we/spring/in. we always go to London in spring
2. usually/stay/we/a/hotel/in. we usually stay in a hotel.
3. never/our/with/grandparents/come/us. our grandparents never come with us.
4. we/restaurant/go/a/often/we/to/the/evenings/in. we often go to the restaurant ibn the evenings
4. Complete the sentence with am, is, are, do or does.
I _am__ a student.
_Is_ she like her job?
4. Where __do_ you live?
__Is__ Moscow exciting?
Why __do__ you want to learn English?
We __are__ Russian.
What __does__ he do at weekends?
5. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
Listen! Somebody ____________is singing____________ (sing).
I am sorry. I ____________don’t understand __________(not/ understand).
You can turn off the TV. I ____________amn’t warching__________ (not/ watch) it.
Sarah usually ________walks________ (walk) to school.
6. Complete the sentences and use a comparative form.
This coffee is very weak. I like it a bit ______stronger________( strong).
The room in the hotel was really big. I expected it to be ________smaller_______(small).
The weather is too hot in this city. I’d like to live somewhere ________colder______ ( cold).
Your work isn’t very good. I know you can do _________better_______(good).

7. Complete the sentences and use a superlative form.
This is ________the strongest____ coffee I have ever tried! (strong)
It is the ___the oldest____ church in my city. (old)
Everest is ________the highest______ mountain. (high)
Russia is __________the biggest _____ country in the world. (big)

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 If we _______________ (not spend) so much time playing computer games, we’d see our friends more often. 2 If Jess smiled at me, I _______________ (ask) her out on a date. 3 What ________ you ________ (do) if you ran into Taylor Lautner at a friend’s party? 4 I’d rather you _______________ (not tidy) up my room. I can never find anything afterwards. 5 I wish I _______________ (know) the lottery numbers for next week. 6 I want to go to Spain this summer. If only I _______________ (have) more money. 7 It’s raining so we’d rather _______________ (stay) in tonight. 8 If my girlfriend and I had a fight, I _______________ (be) really depressed.

1 If we  (did not spend) so much time playing computer games, we’d see our friends more often.
2 If Jess smiled at me, I  (would ask) her out on a date.
3 What would you  (do) if you ran into Taylor Lautner at a friend’s party?
4 I’d rather you  (did not tidy) up my room. I can never find anything afterwards.
5 I wish I  (knew) the lottery numbers for next week.
6 I want to go to Spain this summer. If only I  (had) more money.
7 It’s raining so we’d rather  (stay) in tonight.
8 If my girlfriend and I had a fight, I (would be) really depressed.

Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs.
1.John said they couldnt take photos.The camera(was repaired/was being repaired). 2.When they arrived home the walls of the dining room (were painted/were being painted).
3.We couldnt get inside.The floors (were washed/were being washed).
4.Computer games (were not playd/were not being played) when I was your age.
5.Last summer this edition of the novel (was not sold/was not being sold).
6.When Mr Brown phoned, the article still (was translated/was being translated).
7.When I lived in Germany, newspapers (were brought/were being brought) to us early in the morning.
8.I entered the hotel at 8.Everybody was busy.Rooms ( were prepared/were being prepared) for the arriving guests.

1. John said they couldnt take photos.The camera was being repaired.
2. When they arrived home the walls of the dining room were being painted.
3. We couldnt get inside.The floors (were being washed).
4. Computer games (were not played) when I was your age.
5. Last summer this edition of the novel (was not sold).
6. When Mr Brown phoned, the article was still (being translated).
7. When I lived in Germany, newspapers (were brought) to us early in the morning.
8. I entered the hotel at 8. Everybody was busy. The rooms (were being prepared) for the arriving guests.

1. Put the verb in the brackets into the correct form of the Present Simple.
1. Ann.doesn’t drink. (not/drink) tea very often.
2. What time. (the library/close) here?
3. I’ve got a computer, but I. (not/use) it much.
4. Where. (your friend/come) from? He’s British.
5. What. (you/do)? I’m a tutor.
3. Complete the sentences by putting in the verbs. Use positive or negative meanings of the present simple.
Model: Claire is very sociable. She knows (know) lots of people.
We’ve got plenty of chairs, thanks. We don’t want (not/want) any more.
1. My friend is finding life in Paris a bit difficult. He. (not/speak) French.
2. Most students live quite close to the college, so they. (walk) there.
3. I’ve got four cats and two dogs. I. (love) animals.
4. No breakfast for Mark, thanks. He. (not/eat) breakfast.
5. What’s the matter? You. (not/look) very happy.
6. Correct the verbs in italics.
e.g. You speak the trumpet. __play____
1 I have in a flat with my parents. ____________________
2 They play law at university. ____________________
3 Our children finish school at 9 a.m. ____________________
4 When do you start home in the morning? ____________________
5 Banks usually open at 7 p.m. ____________________
6 I never watch the newspaper. ____________________
7 Do you do a shower in the evening? ____________________
8 Do you study TV a lot? ____________________
9 Most shops have open 24 hours. ____________________
10 Do you drink Spanish? ____________________

1
1. Ann doesn’t drink tea very often.
2. What time does the library here?
3. I’ve got a computer, but I don’t use it much.
4. Where does your friend come from? He’s British.
5. What do you do? I’m a tutor.
3
1. My friend is finding life in Paris a bit difficult. He doesn’t speak French.
2. Most students live quite close to the college, so they walk there.
3. I’ve got four cats and two dogs. I love animals.
4. No breakfast for Mark, thanks. He doesn’t eat breakfast.
5. What’s the matter? You don’t look very happy.
6
1 I LIVE in a flat with my parents.
2 They STUDY law at university.
3 Our children START school at 9 a.m. 
4 When do you LEAVE home in the morning?
5 Banks usually CLOSE at 7 p.m.
6 I never READ the newspaper. 
7 Do you TAKE a shower in the evening? 
8 Do you WATCH TV a lot?
9 Most shops ARE open 24 hours. 
10 Do you SPEAK Spanish?