Exercise 1 Clothes and Parts of the Body n Put the words into the correct column. Which ones are clothes and which ones are parts of the body? The deleted words are examples: shirt leg arm finger trousers hand boot wrist back tie jacket sock foot shoe suit thumb hat Clothes shirt... Parts of the Body back...................................................
Exercise 2 Contractions n Re-write the sentences, this time contracting the verbs. E.g. The pen is not short; it is long. â The pen isn t short; it s long. Q1. London is not a village; it is a city. Q2. It is not a girl; it is a man. Q3. The pen is not in the book; it is under the book. Q4. It is not Mr Brown; it is Mrs Brown. Q5. You are not Mrs Brown; you are Mr García.
Exercise 3 Vocabulary n Translate these sentences from Spanish into English. E.g. Señor Brown es un hombre. à Mr Brown is a man. Q1. Anna Brown es una niña. Q2. Londres es una ciudad. Q3. Tú estás leyendo el libro. Q4. La letra J es una consonante. Q5. La letra G está delante de la letra H. Q6. Francia y España están en Europa y China e India están en Asia. Q7. E es la quinta letra del alfabeto.
Exercise 4 Any and some ncomplete these sentences using any or some. E.g. Are there... lights in this room? â Are there any lights in this room? Q1. Are there... books on this table? Q2. There are... pictures on these walls. Q3. There aren t... books on the floor. Q4. Have you got... shoes on your feet? Q5. There are... students in the classroom. Q6. There aren t... pictures on these walls. Q7. Are there... chairs on the table? Q8. I have got... pencils.
Exercise 5 Village, Town, City Q1. Dublin is the capital... of Ireland. a) City b) Village c) Town Q2. Sitges is not a..., it s a... a) Town b) City Q3. A... is smaller than a... and a... a) City b) Village c) Town Q4. New York is a very famous... in the United States of America. a) Village b) Town c) City Q5. There aren t many people in a... but there are a lot of people in a... a) Village b) City Q6. A... has more people than a... a) Village b) Town Q7. Dartford is a... in England. a) Village b) Town c) City Q8. There are more people in a... than in a... a) City b) Town Q9. A... isn t bigger than a..., it s smaller. a) Town b) Village Q10. Madrid is the biggest... in Spain. a) Town b) City c) Village
Exercise 6a Behind and In front of n Look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with either behind or in front of. Q1. The blue paint (pintura) is... the red and green paint Q2. The man s legs are... the ball. Q3. The laptop (ordenador portátil) is... the men. Q4. The newspaper (periódico) is... the man. Q5. The cyclist (ciclista) in black shorts (pantalones cortos) is... the cyclists in red and green shorts.
Exercise 6b Behind and In front of Q6. The table is... the woman. Q7. The woman is standing... the table. Q8. The high building (edificio) is... the men. Q9. The man in the red t-shirt (camiseta) is... the other two men. Q10. The basketball (balón) is... the men.
Exercise 7a Colours n Look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with the correct colours. Q1. The dog is... with a... face and spots. Q2. The hat is... Q3. The computer is... Q4. The hat is... Q5. The strawberries are...
Exercise 7b Colours Q6. The orange is... Q7. The cup is... Q8. The apple is... Q9. The girls shirts are... Q10. The cow s face is...
Exercise 8 Clothing n Fill in the gaps with the correct article of clothing. Q1. We wear a... when it is cold outside. a) Coat b) Skirt c) Blouse Q2. A woman usually wears a... a) Shirt b) Blouse Q3. We wear... when it is hot. a) Trousers b) Jacket c) Shorts Q4. At school a boy generally wears... and a girl generally wears a... a) Skirt b) Trousers Q5. The woman is wearing a long black... a) Shirt b) Dress c) Hat Q6. The boy wears... and... when he plays football. a) Shorts b) Socks c) Coat Q7. Mr. Brown put a... in his jacket pocket. a) Sock b) Scarf c) Handkerchief Q8. She wears a... around her neck (cuello) when it is cold. a) Skirt b) Scarf c) Shirt Q9. Mr. Brown is wearing a grey... a) Suit b) Shoe c) Dress Q10. The boys are wearing red... on their feet. a) Shirts b) Shoes c) Scarves
Exercise 9 Before, After and Between n Fill in the gaps using the words before, after, or between. Q1. Monday is... Tuesday. Q2. March is... February. Q3. Saturday is... Friday and Sunday. Q4. Easter is... summer. Q5. Autumn is... summer and winter. Q6. 15.00 p.m is... 14.00 p.m. Q7. Christmas is... New Year s Eve. Q8. Andorra is... France and Spain. Q9. Thursday is... Wednesday. Q10. August 20th is... August 19th.
Exercise 10 Cardinal Numbers n Fill in the gaps with the correct cardinal numbers. Note: Cardinal numbers are numbers such as one, two, three, etc... Q1. There are... days in a week. Q2. There are... months in a year. Q3. There are... days in January. Q4. People have... fingers and... thumbs on their hands. Q5. On each team in a game of football there are... players. Q6. There are... players in a game of tennis. Q7. There is only... sun in the sky. Q8. There are... days in June. Q9. Joan has three apples, but Paul has one more than Joan, so Paul has... apples. Q10. A car has... wheels.
Exercise 11 Is there...? and Are there...? n Answer the questions with either positive or negative answers. Write complete answers. E.g. Question: Are there two pencils on the table? Answer: Yes, there are two pencils on the table. Q1. Is there a pen on the table? Yes,... Q2. Is there a clock on the wall? No,... Q3. Are there two chairs in the room? Yes,... Q4. Are there ten students sitting in front of the teacher? No,... Q5. Is there a light on the ceiling? No,... Q6. Are there three houses in that street? Yes,... Q7. Is there a coat on the chair? Yes,... Q8. Are there two lights on the ceiling? Yes,... Q9. Is there a person in the other room? Yes,... Q10. Are there four people in the other room? No,...
Exercise 12 Capitals n Fill in the gaps with the correct capital cities. Q1.... is the capital of China. a) Beijing b) London c) Dublin Q2. The capital of Spain isn t..., it s... a) Madrid b) Paris Q3.... is the capital of Belgium. a) Berlin b) Paris c) Brussels Q4.... is the capital of Ireland and... is the capital of Italy. a) Dublin b) Rome Q5.... is the capital of Greece. a) Athens b) Crete c) Florence Q6.... isn t the capital of England, it s... a) Manchester b) London Q7.... is the capital of Catalonia. a) Lisbon b) Bilbao c) Barcelona Q8.... is the capital of Portugal. a) Granada b) Seville c) Lisbon Q9.... is the capital of Scotland. a) Glasgow b) Edinburgh c) Newcastle Q10.... is the capital of the United States of America. a) Washington DC b) New York c) Texas
Exercise 13a How many? n Look at the pictures and state how many of each object you can see. When you are counting, try to do it in English. Q1. How many pins are there in the picture? a) Two b) Three c) Four Q2. How many buttons (botones) are there on the calculator? a) Twenty-four b) Twenty-two c) Twenty-five Q3. How many paper clips do you see? a) Thirteen b) Three c) Thirty Q4. How many dots (puntos) can you see on the dice? a) Twenty- seven b) Twenty- eight c) Twenty-six Q5. How many chess pieces (piezas de ajedrez) are there in the picture? a) Eighteen b) Eight c) Eighty-eight
Exercise 13b How many? Q6. How many people do you see in the picture? a) Four b) Five c) Six Q7. How many ducks (patos) are there in the picture? a) Seven b) Six c) Eight Q8. How many numbers are there in the picture? a) Ten b) Eleven c) Nine Q9. How many people are playing basketball? a) Three b) Four c) Five Q10. How many balloons (globos) are there in the picture? a) Five b) Six c) Seven
Exercise 14 Ordinal numbers nfill in the gaps using ordinal numbers, i.e first, second, third, etc... Q1. January is the... month of the year. a) First b) Second c) Third Q2. Friday is the... day of the week. a) Fourth b) Fifth c) Sixth Q3. Of these three holidays, St. Patrick s Day (March 17th), Halloween (October 31st) and Christmas (December 25th), St. Patrick s Day comes... a) Third b) Second c) First Q4. May is the... month of the year. a) Fifth b) Sixth c) Seventh Q5. C is the... letter of the alphabet. a) Third b) Twentieth c) Fifteenth Q6. December is the... month of the year. a) First b) Second c) Last Q7. Tuesday is the... day of the week. a) Third b) Eighth c) Second Q8. 31st December is the... day of the year. a) Last b) First c) Thirty-first Q9. X is the... letter of the English alphabet. a) Twenty-first b) Twenty-fifth c) Twenty-fourth Q10. Wednesday is the... day of the week. a) First b) Third c) Fourth
Exercise 15 Or n Put the word or in these sentences so that the sentence makes sense. Q1. I don t want to put sugar milk in my coffee. Q2. Most people like Barça Madrid but not both. Q3. We can go to the cinema the park this afternoon. Q4. I don t have a pen a pencil in my pocket. Q5. There isn t an apple an orange on my plate. Q6. Is it a pen a pencil? Q7. I want some bread some fruit with my lunch. Q8. They don t have shoes socks on their feet. Q9. He doesn t like salt pepper. Q10. She hasn t got a phone money in her pocket.
Exercise 16 A and An n Read each sentence and decide whether a or an should fill the gap. Q1. There is... apple on the table. Q2. I have... book in my bag. Q3. He put... pencil in his pocket. Q4. There is... umbrella under the table. Q5. There is... orange on the plate. Q6. We read... book in class every day. Q7. She has... mobile phone in her pocket. Q8. There is... elephant in the zoo. Q9. I drink... bottle of water with my dinner. Q10. There is... cup in front of the glass.
Exercise 17 Parts of the head n Match the words in Spanish with the correct words in English. Q1. Nose a) Barbilla Q2. Ears b) Dientes Q3. Eyes c) Nariz Q4. Mouth d) Lengua Q5. Face e) Orejas Q6. Hair f ) Ojos Q7. Chin g) Cabeza Q8. Tongue h) Pelo Q9. Head i) Cara Q10. Teeth j) Boca
Exercise 18 Translate n Translate the following sentences from English into Spanish. Q1. I have two pencils in my pocket. Q2. There is a book on the table. Q3. There are ten chairs in this classroom. Q4. He has a watch on his wrist. Q5. There are five people outside the room. Q6. The wall is white. Q7. The table is in front of us. Q8. The window is behind me. Q9. The door is open. Q10. The book is closed.
Exercise 19 Contraction of the verb to have n Fill in the gaps using the contraction of the verb to have. Use the pronoun in brackets to help you. Q1. (I)... got a pen in my pocket. Q2. (They)... got two books. Q3. (He)... got a mobile phone in his bag. Q4. (She)... got two eyes. Q5. (You)... got eight fingers and two thumbs on your hands. Q6. (We)... got some books in our bags. Q7. (It)... got four legs because it is a cat. Q8. (They)... got three coats. Q9. (I)... got two legs and two arms. Q10. (You)... got hair on your head.
Exercise 20 Any and Some n Fill in the gaps using either any or some. Q1. Are there... chairs in the room? Q2. Yes, there are... pens on the table. Q3. No, there aren t... pencils in my pocket. Q4. I have... books in my bag. Q5. Have you got... money in your pocket? Q6. They haven t got... shoes on their feet. Q7. We have... food on our plate. Q8. You put... salt on your food. Q9. She doesn t put... pepper on her plate. Q10. He eats... bread with his lunch.
ANSWERS Exercise 1 Clothes and Parts of the Body n Put the words into the correct column. Which ones are clothes and which ones are parts of the body? The deleted words are examples: shirt leg arm finger trousers hand boot wrist back tie jacket sock foot shoe suit thumb hat Clothes shirt trousers sock suit tie boot jacket Parts of the Body back leg hand foot thumb arm finger shoe hat
ANSWERS Exercise 2 Contractions n Re-write the sentences, this time contracting the verbs. E.g. The pen is not short; it is long. â The pen isn t short; it s long. Exercise 3 Vocabulary n Translate these sentences from Spanish into English. E.g. Señor Brown es un hombre. â Mr Brown is a man A1. London is not a village; it is a city. London isn t a village; it s a city. A2. It is not a girl; it is a man. It isn t a girl; it s a man. A3. The pen is not in the book; it is under the book. The pen isn t in the book; it s under the book. A4. It is not Mr Brown; it is Mrs Brown. It isn t Mr Brown; it s Mrs Brown. A5. You are not Mrs Brown; you are Mr García. You aren t Mrs Brown; you re Mr García. A1. Anna Brown es una niña. Anna Brown is a girl. A2. Londres es una ciudad. London is a city. A3. Tú estás leyendo el libro. You are reading the book. A4. La letra J es una consonante. The letter J is a consonant. A5. La letra G está delante de la letra H. The letter G is before the letter H. A6. Francia y España están en Europa y China e India están en Asia. France and Spain are in Europe and China and India are in Asia. A7. E es la quinta letra del alfabeto. E is the fifth letter of the alphabet.
ANSWERS Exercise 4 Any and some n Complete these sentences using any or some. E.g. Are there... lights in this room? â Are there any lights in this room? A1. Are there any books on this table? A2. There are some pictures on these walls. A3. There aren t any books on the floor. A4. Have you got any shoes on your feet? A5. There are some students in the classroom. A6. There aren t any pictures on these walls. A7. Are there any chairs on the table? Exercise 5 Village, Town, City A1. Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. A2. Sitges is not a city, it s a town. A3. A village is smaller than a town and a city. A4. New York is a very famous city in the United States of America. A5. There aren t many people in a village but there are a lot of people in a city. A6. A town has more people than a village. A7. Dartford is a town in England. A8. There are more people in a city than in a town. A9. A village isn t bigger than a town, it s smaller. A10. Madrid is the biggest city in Spain. A8. I have got some pencils.
ANSWERS Exercise 6 Behind and In front of n Look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with either behind or in front of. A1. The blue paint (pintura) is behind the red and green paint A2. The man s legs are behind the ball. A3. The laptop (ordenador portátil) is in front of the men. A4. The newspaper (periódico) is in front of the man. A5. The cyclist (ciclista) in black shorts (pantalones cortos) is behind the cyclists in red and green shorts. A6. The table is in front of the woman. A7. The woman is standing behind the table. A8. The high building (edificio) is behind the men. A9. The man in the red t-shirt (camiseta) is in front of the other two men. A10. The basketball (balón) is in front of the men.
ANSWERS Exercise 7 Colours n Look at the pictures and fill in the gaps with the correct colours. A1. The dog is white with a brown face and spots. A2. The hat is black. A3. The computer is grey. A4. The hat is yellow. A5. The strawberries are red. A6. The orange is orange. A7. The cup is white. A8. The apple is red. A9. The girls shirts are blue. A10. The cow s face is white.
ANSWERS Exercise 8 Clothing n Fill in the gaps with the correct article of clothing. A1. We wear a coat when it is cold outside. A2. A woman usually wears a blouse. A3. We wear shorts when it is hot. A4. At school a boy generally wears trousers and a girl generally wears a skirt. A5. The woman is wearing a long black dress. A6. The boy wears shorts and socks when he plays football. A7. Mr. Brown put a handkerchief in his jacket pocket. A8. She wears a scarf around her neck (cuello) when it is cold. Exercise 9 Before, After and Between n Fill in the gaps using the words before, after, or between. A1. Monday is before Tuesday. A2. March is after February. A3. Saturday is between Friday and Sunday. A4. Easter is before summer. A5. Autumn is between summer and winter. A6. 15.00 p.m is after 14.00 p.m. A7. Christmas is before New Year s Eve. A8. Andorra is between France and Spain. A9. Thursday is after Wednesday. A10. August 20th is after August 19th. A9. Mr. Brown is wearing a grey suit. A10. The boys are wearing red shoes on their feet.
ANSWERS Exercise 10 Cardinal Numbers n Fill in the gaps with the correct cardinal numbers. Note: Cardinal numbers are numbers such as one, two, three, etc... A1. There are seven days in a week. A2. There are twelve months in a year. A3. There are thirty-one days in January. A4. People have eight fingers and two thumbs on their hands. A5. On each team in a game of football there are eleven players. A6. There are two players in a game of tennis. A7. There is only one sun in the sky. A8. There are thirty days in June. A9. Joan has three apples, but Paul has one more than Joan, so Paul has four apples. A10. A car has four wheels.
ANSWERS Exercise 11 Is there...? and Are there...? n Answer the questions with either positive or negative answers. Write complete answers. E.g. Question: Are there two pencils on the table? Answer: Yes, there are two pencils on the table. A1. Is there a pen on the table? Yes, there s a pen on the table. A2. Is there a clock on the wall? No, there isn t a clock on the wall. A3. Are there two chairs in the room? Yes, there are two chairs in the room. A4. Are there ten students sitting in front of the teacher? No, there aren t ten students sitting in front of the teacher. A5. Is there a light on the ceiling? No, there isn t a light on the ceiling. A6. Are there three houses in that street? Yes, there are three houses in that street. A7. Is there a coat on the chair? Yes, there s a coat on the chair. A8. Are there two lights on the ceiling? Yes, there are two lights on the ceiling. A9. Is there a person in the other room? Yes, there s a person in the other room. A10. Are there four people in the other room? No, there aren t four people in the other room.
ANSWERS Exercise 12 Capitals n Fill in the gaps with the correct capital cities. A1. Beijing is the capital of China. A2. The capital of Spain isn t Paris, it s Madrid. A3. Brussels is the capital of Belgium. A4. Dublin is the capital of Ireland and Rome is the capital of Italy. A5. Athens is the capital of Greece. A6. Manchester isn t the capital of En gland, it s London. A7. Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia. A8. Lisbon is the capital of Portugal. A9. Edinburgh is the capital of Scot land. A10. Washington DC is the capital of the United States of America.
ANSWERS Exercise 13 How many? n Look at the pictures and state how many of each object you can see. When you are counting, try to do it in English. A1. How many pins are there in the picture? c) Four A6. How many people do you see in the picture? b) Five A2. How many buttons (botones) are there on the calculator? a) Twenty-four A7. How many ducks (patos) are there in the picture? a) Seven A8. How many numbers are there in the picture? A3. How many paper clips do you see? c) Nine b) Three A9. How many people are playing basketball? A4. How many dots (puntos) can you see on the dice? a) Three c) Twenty-six A5. How many chess pieces (piezas de ajedrez) are there in the picture? A10. How many balloons (globos) are there in the picture? b) Eight b) Six
ANSWERS Exercise 14 Ordinal numbers n Fill in the gaps using ordinal numbers, i.e first, second, third, etc... A1. January is the first month of the year. A2. Friday is the fifth day of the week. A3. Of these three holidays, St. Patrick s Day (March 17th), Halloween (October 31st) and Christmas (December 25th), St. Patrick s Day comes first. A4. May is the fifth month of the year. A5. C is the third letter of the alphabet. A6. December is the last month of the year. A7. Tuesday is the second day of the week. A8. 31st December is the last day of the year. A9. X is the twenty-fourth letter of the English alphabet. A10. Wednesday is the third day of the week. Exercise 15 Or n Put the word or in these sentences so that the sentence makes sense. A1. I don t want to put sugar or milk in my coffee. A2. Most people like Barça or Madrid but not both. A3. We can go to the cinema or the park this afternoon. A4. I don t have a pen or a pencil in my pocket. A5. There isn t an apple or an orange on my plate. A6. Is it a pen or a pencil? A7. I want some bread or some fruit with my lunch. A8. They don t have shoes or socks on their feet. A9. He doesn t like salt or pepper. A10. She hasn t got a phone or money in her pocket.
ANSWERS Exercise 16 A and An n Read each sentence and decide whether a or an should fill the gap. A1. There is an apple on the table. A2. I have a book in my bag. A3. He put a pencil in his pocket. A4. There is an umbrella under the table. A5. There is an orange on the plate. A6. We read a book in class every day. A7. She has a mobile phone in her pocket. A8. There is an elephant in the zoo. A9. I drink a bottle of water with my dinner. A10. There is a cup in front of the glass.
ANSWERS Exercise 17 Parts of the head n Match the words in Spanish with the correct words in English. A1. Nose A2. Ears A3. Eyes A4. Mouth A5. Face A6. Hair A7. Chin A8. Tongue A9. Head A10. Teeth a) Barbilla b) Dientes c) Nariz d) Lengua e) Orejas f ) Ojos g) Cabeza h) Pelo i) Cara j) Boca
ANSWERS Exercise 18 Translate n Translate the following sentences from English into Spanish. A1. I have two pencils in my pocket. Tengo dos lápices en el bolsillo. A2. There is a book on the table. Hay un libro en la mesa. A3. There are ten chairs in this classroom. Hay diez sillas en esta clase. A4. He has a watch on his wrist. Tiene un reloj en la muñeca. A5. There are five people outside the room. Hay cinco personas fuera de la habitación. A6. The wall is white. Exercise 19 Contraction of the verb to have n Fill in the gaps using the contraction of the verb to have. Use the pronoun in brackets to help you. A1. I ve got a pen in my pocket. A2. They ve got two books. A3. He s got a mobile phone in his bag. A4. She s got two eyes. A5. You ve got eight fingers and two thumbs on your hands. A6. We ve got some books in our bags. A7. It s got four legs because it is a cat. A8. They ve got three coats. A9. I ve got two legs and two arms. A10. You ve got hair on your head. La pared es blanca. A7. The table is in front of us. La mesa está delante de no sotros. A8. The window is behind me. La ventana está detrás de mí. A9. The door is open. La puerta está abierta. A10. The book is closed. El libro está cerrado.
ANSWERS Exercise 20 Any and Some n Fill in the gaps using either any or some. A1. Are there any chairs in the room? A2. Yes, there are some pens on the table. A3. No, there aren t any pencils in my pocket. A4. I have some books in my bag. A5. Have you got any money in your pocket? A6. They haven t got any shoes on their feet. A7. We have some food on our plate. A8. You put some salt on your food. A9. She doesn t put any pepper on her plate. A10. He eats some bread with his lunch.