Repetition of Grammar (2H)



Repetition of Grammar (2HMS)

Grammar Solutions Units 1-6

A. Write questions and negative sentences. Be careful with the tenses.

She – live – in Switzerland (-).

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

He – like – play the guitar (-).

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You – have - to work – hard - at school – last year (?)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

I – not work – at the moment (-).

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

You – see – Tom – yesterday (?)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

B. Make questions by asking for the underlined words.

Louisa is not working at the moment.

...…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Five years ago John went on holiday in France.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

He has written seven letters so far.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

He arrived at home very late.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

John left after three days because somebody had stolen his money.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

C. Questions: write a suitable (passend) question for theses answers.

1. ..........................................................................................................................?

My name is John Burton.

2. ..........................................................................................................................?

She is from France.

3. ..........................................................................................................................?

No, she is not.

4. ..........................................................................................................................?

She is 19.

5. ..........................................................................................................................?

I am fine. Thank you.

6. ..........................................................................................................................?

He is a student.

7. ................................................................................................................................................?

Tony lived in New York.

8. ................................................................................................................................................?

Tom and Sarah were angry because they couldn’t go to the disco.

9. ................................................................................................................................................?

Sandy will play the piano at the weekend.

10. ................................................................................................................................................?

I like playing football and going out.

11. ................................................................................................................................................?

The train arrives at 5 o’clock.

12. ................................................................................................................................................?

He is going to work in London.

D. Fill in the gaps with suitable verb form. Be careful with questions and negative sentences and with the tenses.

1. How many books ………………………………………. (you) last year?

2. Trevor ............................................. football every Saturday.

3. It is a lovely day. The sun ...................................................... and the birds ......................................................... .

4. What newspaper ............................................................................... (you)?

5. I'm tired. I ………………………………………. much last night.

6. I .................................................... a jacket yesterday, because it was so warm.

7. Listen! My neighbour (Nachbar) ............................................. to his stupid Elvis Presley CD again. He ........................................... to the same songs every evening.

8. You can't talk to Dad now. He ...................................... a footbaIl match on TV

9. "What ......................................................... (you)?" - "I am a teacher."

10. I would love to visit Prague sometime. Unfortunately (= leider), I ………………………………………. (never) there.

11. Graham ............................................. French, Italian and German.

12. Look! Tim ........................…………………. a tie (Krawatte). Usually he only ........................…………………. T-shirts.

13. Peter ………………………………………. to Paris last year. That means that he ………………………………………. to Paris 3 times so far!

14. Dogs never ............................................ (drink) milk.

2. Irregular Verbs

|German |Infinitive |Past Simple |Past Participle |

|sein | | | |

|werden | | | |

|beginnen | | | |

|zerbrechen | | | |

|bauen | | | |

|kaufen | | | |

|können | | |------------------------ |

|wählen | | | |

|kommen | | | |

|kosten | | | |

|machen (tun) | | | |

|trinken | | | |

|fahren (Auto) | | | |

|essen | | | |

|fallen | | | |

|fühlen | | | |

|kämpfen | | | |

|finden | | | |

|fliegen | | | |

|vergessen | | | |

|bekommen | | | |

|geben | | | |

|gehen | | | |

|haben | | | |

|hören | | | |

|verstecken | | | |

|wissen | | | |

|verlassen | | | |

|verlieren | | | |

|machen | | | |

|treffen | | | |

|bezahlen | | | |

|legen, stellen | | | |

|lesen | | | |

|reiten | | | |

|rennen | | | |

|sagen | | | |

|sehen | | | |

|verkaufen | | | |

|schicken | | | |

|schütteln | | | |

|zeigen | | | |

|singen | | | |

|sitzen | | | |

|schlafen | | | |

|sprechen | | | |

|ausgeben | | | |

|stehen | | | |

|stehlen | | | |

|schwimmen | | | |

|nehmen | | | |

|unterrichten | | | |

|sagen | | | |

|denken | | | |

|tragen (Kleid) | | | |

|gewinnen | | | |

|schreiben | | | |

3. The Present

1. His only bad habit is that he ......................................... (talk) too loudly.

2. You ......................................... (make) goulash using meat, vegetables and paprika.

3. Sometimes Susan .............................. (watch) science fiction films, but she normally ....................................... (prefer) love stories.

4. A: What .............................................................. (your father, do)?

B: He is a teacher, but he ........................................... (not/ work) at the moment.

5. My parents .......................................... (live) in Bristol. Where ..................................................... (your parents, live)?

6. I don't like the food. The rice ............................................ (taste) awful.

7. Mr Stubbs .......................................... (work) at a car factory. But it’s his free day, and he .............................. (work) at home.

8. This car is very cheap. It .................................... (cost) only 3000 pounds.

9. I .................................................. (not/belong) to a political party.

10. The river ....................................................................(flow) very fast today - much faster than usual.

11. George says he's 80 years old but I ................................................ (not/believe) him.

12. Listen, everybody. Giuseppe ………………………………… (read) a story by Roald Dahl today.

13. It's 8 o'clock in the morning and Mr Biggs………………………………… (drive) to work, as usual.

14. The shops ………………………………… (close) at 5.30 p.m. most days.

15. Eva ………………………………… (come) from Madrid, I think.

16. Jeanne ………………………………… (wear) her new jeans, isn't she?

17. Mrs Logan ………………………………… (teach) Italian to beginners.

18. Tony ………………………………… (have) a bath at the moment.

19. I ………………………………… (sometimes, help) my brother with his Maths.

20. My grandparents ………………………………… (drink) tea at least six times a day.

21. Everybody ………………………………… (hurry) home from work now, and all the trains are crowded.

22. You are such a messy person. You …………………………………………. (always, leave) your things around.

23. …………………………………………. (you, see) your brother very often? – No, not very often, but I …………………………………………. (see) him this evening.

24. What …………………………………………. (you, do)? I am cleaning the kitchen.

25. Who …………………………………………. (make) that terrible noise? It …………………………………………. (be) my grandfather.

26. …………………………………………. (Tom, tidy up) the kitchen every morning?

27. The problem is that other children …………………………………………. (not like) Sue very much.

28. The sun …………………………………………. (not shine) today.

29. Where are the children? – They are in the living-room. They …………………………………………. (watch) a video.

30. Which newspaper …………………………………………. (you, read)? The “Times” in the week and the “Observer” on Sunday.

31. …………………………………………. (you, speak) French? – No, sorry.

32. Where …………………………………………. (you, go)? – To the supermarket for some milk.

33. Angela …………………………………………. (work) for an American company in London. This week she …………………………………………. (work) at the company’s office in Berlin.

34. We …………………………………………. (live) in a nice house with a big garden.

35. I …………………………………………. (want) to buy a new mobile phone, but I …………………………………………. (not know) which one.

4. The Past

1. Paul: This is my house.

Mary: How long …………………………………. (you, live) here?

Paul: I …………………………………. (live) here since 1998.

2. I .................................................... (meet) her at the station last week.

3. I ………………………….. (read) the newspaper when I suddenly ………………………….. (hear) a loud noise.

4. My friend ………………………….. (arrive) at 6 p.m. and then we ………………………….. (go) to the cinema.

5. When I first …………………………………. (meet) him, he …………………………………. (work) in a factory.

6. I can’t go out because I …………………………………. (not finish) my homework.

7. John: …………………………………. (you, have) breakfast yet?

Laura: Yes, I …………………………………. (have) it at 8 o’clock.

8. We …………………………………. (miss) the bus. Now we will have to walk.

9. Have you seen Jenny today? Yes, I .................................. (see) her at about ten o’clock.

10. Lucy .................................. (begin) working for BBC in 1990.

11. ........................................................... (you, always, want,) to be a doctor?

12. We .................................. (go) to visit my uncle every Friday when I was a child.

13. John.................................. (be) to Asia several times so far this year.

14. They first .................................. (meet) about ten years ago.

15. .................................. (Karen, do,) a lot of homework last week?

16. ..................................................... (you, ever, swim) in the sea?

17. I ............................................ (lose) my key. I can’t find it anywhere.

18. I am very nervous about my new job because I ............................................ (never, work) with computers before.

19. When I ............................................... (phone) John, he told me that they ............................................. (have) supper and that I should phone him back later.

20. Jill ............................................. (buy) a new car two weeks ago.

21. Yesterday evening in a house in London: A fire ............................................... (burn) in the fireplace and a cat ............................................... (sleep) in front of it. A girl ............................................... (play) the piano. Suddenly there ............................................... (be) a knock on the door. The girl ............................................... (stop) playing and the cat ............................................... (wake) up.

22. I am so angry and I am going home now. He ............................................... (forget) the date.

23. You are Ann’s brother, aren’t you? We ............................................... (meet) before.

24. I have to walk home because somebody ..........…….................................... (steal) my bike.

25. When ....................................................... (you, see) him for the last time?

26. Bob and Alice are married. They ......................................................... (be) married for 20 years.

27. The weather ............................................... (be) nice very recently, don’t you think?

28. Sarah ............................................... (be) on diet since last week.

29. Where is Jim? - He ............................................... (already, leave) the house.

30. ............................................... (John, ever, win) a prize at a race?

31. I ............................................... (fall) asleep yesterday when I ............................................... (watch) TV.

32. We ............................................... (not, do) a lot last Sunday.

33. Nick ............................................... (work) hard yesterday.

34. I ............................................... (not find) my ring yet which I ............................................... (lose) at the party last Saturday.

35. They ............................................... (build) this castle in 1762.

36. Would you like to have something to eat? No thank you I ............................................... (just, have) dinner.

37. She ............................................... (not, write) since Christmas!

5.The Future

Present Simple, Present Continuous, will-future or going to-future?

1. I think they .................................................................. (arrive) soon.

2. The ferry (= Fähre) to Harwich .................................................................. (sail) at 6.30 this evening.

3. His wife hopes he .................................................................. (get) a rise in salary (=Gehaltserhöhung).

4. My grandfather .................................................................. (be) eighty next year.

5. Mr Lee .................................................................. (fly) to Los Angeles early tomorrow morning.

6. You have forgotten to buy the marmalade. - Don't worry. I ........................................................ (go) and get it.

7. You .................................................................. (see) the whole valley from the top of the mountain.

8. Most people think that Brazil .................................................................. (win) the World Cup.

9. What time .................................................................. (the plane, take off)?

10. The Hendersons .................................................................. (travel) to Italy this summer.

11. We ............................................................ (have) a drink with Pete tonight. We ............................................................ (meet) at 7pm in front of the local pub.

12. Ann: Do you think you ............................................................ (see) Bill tomorrow?

Mary: I hope so. He ............................................................ (probably, look) in on his way to the airport.

13. Where ............................................................ (you, go) for your holidays? I ............................................................ (go) to Norway. What ............................................................ (you, do) there?

14. I ............................................................ (see) my bank manager tomorrow at 9 o'clock. I am going to ask him for some more money but I think he ............................................................ (refuse).

15. An attack of malaria can keep a man out of work for three days. He ............................................................ (earn) nothing and his family ............................................................ (go) hungry.

16. I hope that you ............................................................ (have) a good time tomorrow.

17. Did you remember to book the seats?

Oh no, I forgot. I ............................................................ (telephone) for them now.

18. "The doorbell is ringing."- "I ............................................................ (go)."

19. There ............................................................ (be) a world war before the year 2050.

20. I believe that I ............................................................ (recognize) him.

21. She ............................................................ (get) married at the local church on Friday.

22. The fire has gone out. - So it has. I ............................................................ (go) and get some sticks.

23. Peter: We'd better leave a message for Jack. Otherwise he .................................................. (not know) where we've gone.

George: All right. I ............................................................ (leave) a note on his table.

24. Jack: I don't want to get married. I think ........................................................... (never, get) married.

Mother: You think that now. But one day you ............................................................ (meet) a beautiful girl and you ............................................................ (fall) in love.

6.Verb Patterns

A. Fill in the gaps with suitable form of the verb in brackets.

1. I look forward .to ..................................................... (go) to England in summer.

2. I hope ................................................. (see) the headmaster tomorrow.

3. I suggest ...................................................... (buy) a new car.

4. My little sister learns ...................................................... (speak).

5. They want ...................................................... (go) to the cinema.

6. I'd like ...................................................... (have) a dog.

7. They enjoy ...................................................... (cycle).

8. Would you like ...................................................... (come) with us?

9. I don’t mind ............................................. (do) homework at all.

10. On Monday mornings, he sometimes pretends ............................................. (be) ill.

11. We spend a lot of time ............................................. (practise) English.

12. Do you fancy ............................................. (have) a pizza?

B. Verb Patterns: -ing or to infinitve? Translate these sentences.

1. Unser Lehrer hat zugestimmt, uns zu helfen.

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2. Ich schlage vor, heute ins Kino zu gehen.

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3. Ich erwarte, Sarah heute Abend zu sehen.

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4. Hast du Lust mit uns zu kommen?

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5. Ich freue mich darauf, dich zu treffen.

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6. Hast du etwas dagegen, das Fenster zu öffnen?

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7. Ich kann es mir nicht vorstellen, in einer Band zu spielen.

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8. Ich möchte heute zu Hause bleiben.

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9. Sie täuschte vor, krank zu sein.

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10. Ich musste einfach lachen.

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7. Quantifiers

Fill in much, many, few, a few, little, a little:

1. We didn't have any money but Tom had ....................... (ein wenig).

2. I haven't written ....................... sentences today.

3. I have eaten too ....................... rice.

4. He doesn't speak much English. Only a ....................... words.

5. I last saw Tom a ....................... days ago.

6. "Would you like some more cake?" Yes, please, but only ....................... ."

7. He reads ....................... books.

8. They have got ....................... children.

9. We didn't have ....................... fun.

10. The cinema was almost empty. There were very ....................... people there.

11. We will have to hurry. We haven't got ....................... time.

12. Tom drinks too ....................... beer.

13. There is a shortage of water because there has been very ....................... rain recently.

14. I put ....................... salt in the soup. Perhaps too ....................... .

15. Don't disturb me. I have got ....................... work to do.

16. She is a very quiet person: She doesn't say ....................... .

17. He has got so ....................... money. He doesn't know what to do with it.

18. I don't think Jill would be a good teacher. She has got ....................... patience with children.

19. We didn't take ....................... photographs when we were on holiday.

20. I can't drink this tea. There is too ....................... sugar in it.

8. Articles

A. Fill in the gaps with the/a/an or nothing.

1. When did you go to …………... bed yesterday? – Very late, I wanted to see …………... film with George Clooney and Julia Roberts which began at 10pm.

2. I don’t like …………... biology. I am not interested in …………... nature.

3. His father is …………... doctor. He knows everything about …………... history of medicine.

B. Translate the following sentences.

1. Ich bin Student und gehe noch zur Schule.

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2. Magst du die Musik? Ja, vor allem die Musik der Schweiz.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Seine Mutter ist im Krankenhaus.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Mein Auto steht vor der Kirche.

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9. Comparison of Adjectives

A. Fill in the correct form (adjective, adverb, comparative, superlative)

1. Austria is nice for a holiday, but Spain is usually ......................................................... (hot) than Austria in summer.

2. I think that Hannah is ......................................................... (intelligent) of the three sisters.

3. Selima is ......................................................... (lazy) at school, but her sister is even ......................................................... .

4. Jason’s mark was ......................................................... (bad), but mine was even ......................................................... (bad) .

5. New York is even ......................................................... (busy) and ......................................................... (exciting) than London.

6. You can tell ......................................................... (funny) jokes of all the people I know.

7. In this restaurant you can eat the ......................................................... (delicious) sandwiches in town.

B. Comparison of adjectives and adverbs: Fill in the gaps with the right form of the German word.

1. That was a terrible meal. I think it is .......................................................... (schlecht) meal I have ever eaten.

2. Of the people in the class, who is .......................................................... ? (intelligent)

3. Where can you eat .......................................................... (gut) pizza in this village?

4. Going by train is .......................................................... (billig) than flying.

5. His sister is not as .......................................................... (freundlich) as he is.

6. Which is the .......................................................... (teuer) restaurant in this town?

7. This film is even .......................................................... (langweilig) than “Pretty Woman”

8. My meal is .......................................................... (gesund) than your meal.

Mixed Grammar

Translate the following sentences.

1. Es war ein schöner Tag. Die Sonne schien, und die Vögel sangen.

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2. Die Jahre in London waren die glücklichsten in meinem Leben.

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3. Mein Vater kennt nur wenige Leute.

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4. Seit wann hast du diese Wohnung? – Ich habe sie seit fünf Jahren.

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5. Dieses Restaurant ist viel teurer als McDonalds.

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6. Sie gehen am Sonntag immer in die Kirche.

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7. Ich habe gestern nicht gut geschlafen.

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8. Ich denke, du wirst ihn heute sehen.

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9. Marys Mann ist seit einigen Jahren tot.

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10. Ich bin müde. Ich habe nicht viel geschlafen.

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11. Du solltest nicht zu viel Alkohol trinken.

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12. Ich freue mich darauf, nach England zu gehen.

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13. Hast du etwas dagegen, das Fenster zu öffnen?

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14. Sie ist nicht so intelligent wie ihre Schwester.

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15. Hast du ihn letzte Woche gesehen?

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