reading comprehension exercises for pre intermediate students

... 26-27 adverbs 27-29 VERBS The present tense present simple and continuous 30-37 The past tense past simple and continuous 38-48 present perfect 48-56 The future tense present continuous as future ... think its room: I think it's (you/they) 7 The police asked me for address. (I) 3 Verbs 33 Present Simple and Continuous: short forms Check Someone is asking you questions. Write the short answers. 1 ... Verbs 32 Present Simple: short answers FORM Positive Negative Notes ã Nouns * pronouns 'Do the men want some tea? 'Yes, they do.' ã Negative short answers can use the unconnected form: No,...

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... 26-27 adverbs 27-29 VERBS The present tense present simple and continuous 30-37 The past tense past simple and continuous 38-48 present perfect 48-56 The future tense present continuous as future ... [frightening/frightened) by the animals. 26 Verbs 36 Past Simple: positive - irregular verbs FORM ã Irregular verbs have the same form for all persons (I, you, he, she, etc) Subject I He She It We You They Past ... large rich poor young big bad clean short hot cold warm cheap small brave ã Adjectives with three syllables or more (comfortable, beautiful expensive, etc.) add more: comfortable ã more comfortable; beautiful ã more beautiful; expensive > more expensive ã...

Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 16:15

... . ã 43a 1 for 2 for 3 since 4 for 5 for 6 since 7 since 8 since 9 for 10 for 43b 1 I studied for 2 She's worked , since. 3 I worked for 4 I've lived since 5 He's been for 6 I haven't ... found found break broke broken fly flew flown bring brought brought forget forgot forgotten build built built forgive forgave forgiven burn burnt/ burnt/ get got got burned burned burst burst burst ... going to be in the office until 6 o'clock. 96a 1 until 2 before 3 until 4 until 5 before 6 before 7 until 8 until 9 before 10 before 166 indefinite article 8-9, 13-14 indirect speech 105,...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... sister at the weekend for a chat. / usually ring up my sister at the weekend for a chat, I usually ring my sister up at the weekend for a chat, 2 These clothes are too small for Andrew. 1 should ... yourself a point for each correct answer. Score \_\ Put the verb into either the gerund or the infinitive with to form. 1 Do you enjoy ? (cook) 2 I've decided a new job. (look for) 3 Are you ... Give yourself a point for each correct answer. Score [_] Part E Complete the sentences with a preposition or adverb. 1 The man walked the hotel and asked the receptionist for a room. 2 We were...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... he's home. 128 Prepositions 96 until, before, after ã before and after can be followed by a noun, pronoun, clause or gerund: I'll see you after lunch John arrived before me. She phoned ... connects with) a noun in the larger sentence. FORM ã Relative clauses are often indicated by who (for people) and that (for things and sometimes for people). The relative clause is placed immediately ... She caught the ball and threw it gently back me. 10 They were arrested for throwing stones the police. 133 Prepositions 91 Prepositions of position and movement The bank is between the post office...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... Questions are formed for the present simple and past simple by using do, does, or did: They work here. Do they work here? She lived here. Did she live here? > Exercise 28 and 34 for present simple ... object (D.O.) me is the indirect object (l.O.) FORM ã verb + direct object + to or for + indirect object: Give Buy D.O. the money a present to for l.O. him. your mother. a) Some common verbs ... for: buy, find, get, make. verb + indirect object without to or for + direct object: Give Buy l.O. him your mother D.O. the money. a present. Note: that it is not possible to use the second form...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... express purpose In order to + infinitive and so as to + infinitive are also used to express purpose. ã in order to + infinitive, can be more formal than to + infinitive: In order to qualify for ... wait for me. I can get a taxi home. (= It is not necessary for you to wait for me, but you can wait if you want to.) Practice 66a Complete the sentences with have + to-infinitive in the correct form ... to continue for another two years, until her exams. 9 They're thinking of house. 10 That machine? Oh, it's used for toasted sandwiches. 11 They've given up meat. 12 Before a teacher,...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... called zero conditional. FORM if + present simple If you press the button, If you go in the best seats, or present simple The machine switches off You get a free drink present simple the machine ... (you travel) a lot before you (get) this job? 7 I (work) in a factory before I (become) a teacher. 8 She (drive) a lot before she (have) the accident. 9 That old radio (work) before I (drop) it. 10 ... Complete the sentences with a present passive. Use the followings verbs. 72 ship pick drink take dry roast prepare sell sort plant Growing and preparing coffee 1 The soil .is.prepared The berries by...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... you. 53 when + Present Simple to describe the future FORM when + When As soon as Before After If / Unless present simple I see him. future simple T'll phone you. USE The present simple is ... arrives. 65 Verbs 43 Present Perfect + for/ since USE ã The present perfect + for/ since is used when something started in the past and is continuing now. I've worked here for six years, (and ... abroad [for/ since] five years. 5 I studied French [for/ since) twelve years. 6 I've known her [for/ since] 1982. 7 I've lived here {for/ since) I was a child. 8 We've been in Paris [for/ since)...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... She's reading, (negative) She isn't reading. 4 They're working, (question) 32 Verbs 42 Present Perfect/Past Simple Check Write these sentences, putting the verbs into the present ... British policeman before. (they never see) 13 in a foreign country? (they ever live) 14 the President, (they meet) 15 to Brazil. (I never be) ã 's in a verb can be short for is or has: He's ... some money. 41 USE Exercise 35. Look at these irregular forms ( Exercise 54 for a longer list): Verbs 32 Present Simple: short answers FORM Positive Negative Notes ã Nouns * pronouns 'Do...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:21

... the correct form of adverbs for these sentences. 1 She works harder than all the others, (hard) Nouns, adjectives and adverbs 18 Comparatives (tall, taller; comfortable, more comfortable) ã ... adverbs. quick slow fast careful stupid dangerous good hard quickly clever nice bad intelligent polite rude brave early Verbs THE PRESENT TENSE 28 Present Simple FORM Positive Question Negative I You We They He She It work. works. Do Does I you we they he she it work? work? I YOU We They He She it do ... i); pretty > prettier; narrow > narrower ã The comparative of little is less, and of few is fewer: I've got less money than she has. There are fewer problems than there were before. Note: It's...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 07:22

... will need to use the edition of Grammar Practice for Pre- Intermediate Students with Answer key. We hope that Grammar Practice for Pre- Intermediate Students helps you to improve your English. Elaine ... the student Grammar Practice for Pre- Intermediate Students gives short, clear explanations of all the main areas of English grammar, and provides practice exercises for you to do. There are two ... Bread, cheese, butter, information, news, food, and money are all uncountable nouns. >ã Exercise 14 for some and any. Practice Write 'C for countable, 'U' for uncountable. apple water boy milk table pen bread cup computer money C U cheese tooth car grass person road chair bicycle hand flour I information butter sugar tree garden book news bus wine house ...

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