1C - Extra Grammar Practice - Unit 2

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Extra Grammar Practice

Gateway - Unit 2

Exercise 1

For each of the following six questions,
choose the best answer.

There ... three bedrooms in my house.

1. are
2. isn't
3. is

There ... a lamp on my desk.

1. are
2. is
3. aren't

There ... a microwave n the kitchen.

1. are
2. isn't
3. aren't

... there any computer games we can play?

1. Is
2. Are
3. Isn't

There ... five books here.

1. isn't
2. is
3. aren't

... there a light in here?

1. Are
2. Aren't
3. Is

Exercise 2

Choose the correct alternative.

There's a computer ... the desk.

1. in
2. on

There's an armchair ... the bath.

1. under
2. next to

There are some boxes ... my bed.

1. under
2. in

Their garden is ... the house.

1. above
2. in front of

The bedroom is ... the kitchen.

1. on
2. above

The cat is ... the door.

1. behind
2. in

There isn't a washing machine ... the house.

1. in
2. on

The park is ... the school.

1. near
2. on

Exercise 3

Find and correct the mistakes in the present continuous form. You have to change one word in every sentence and type your answer.

Correct the mistake: Jane is writting about pollution problems.

Correct the mistake: They are read a leaflet about recycling.

Which word is missing here: I playing football in the park with my friends.

Correct the mistake: He aren't doing the shopping with mum.

Correct the mistake: We is cooking dinner for the family.

Correct the mistake: You isn't studying for the test.

Exercise 4

Complete the sentences with the correct
form of the verbs given.

My brothers ............. (play) football at school now.

Tim usually ................. (walk) home
from school.

We ............. (like) watching films on a Friday evening.

I ................ (make) my bed now.

She .................. (not do) the ironing. She is taking out the rubbish.

Exercise 5

Choose the best answer.

The children ... outside in the garden.

1. are playing
2. is playing
3. playing

The laptop ... at the moment.

1. aren't working
2. isn't working
3. are working

It's Friday. Mum ... the shopping. She always goes to the shopping centre on Saturday afternoons.

1. isn't doing
2. are doing
3. is doing

Jason always ... his bed in the morning.

1. make
2. makes
3. is making

Rachel and Lucy usually ... the dishes after dinner.

1. washes
2. are washing
3. wash