| at, in, on, for, from, of, to |
1. He graduated ___ Manchester University in 1994.
2. ___ the age of 80 he still leads a very busy and interesting life.
3. When are you moving ___ your new house?
4. In her early years her family moved ___ one town ___ another.
5. Jim is very good ___ mathematics but his interests include the theatre, American literature and cricket.
6. We’re not particularly interested ___ sport.
7. She seems very keen ___ learning to drive.
8. We’re proud ___ our country and we don’t like people insulting it.
9. ___ arrival in London report to the Ministry of Education.
10. When he was at school he didn’t show much interest ___ girls.
11. When you have a problem, who do you turn to ___ advice?
12. What makes San Francisco so interesting is its architecture, which is completely different ___ that of other American cities.
13. Spartans were famous ___ being brave, but not for being clever.
14. His attitude ___ his new job seemed to be very negative.
15. I’ve lost all interest ___ my job and I feel constantly tired.
Match the sentence beginnings (a-h) with their endings (1-8).
| a) Mr Grimshaw got up from behind his desk ... b) I called Steve’s name but ... c) I admire her – ... d) Andrew learned to speak Japanese in six months –... e) She chose that house ... f) Meeting Professor Kearney was an event ... g) The way a man behaves towards his mother ... h) Our doctor is very experienced in these matters; ... | 1 she’s very good at her job. 2 which changed my life. 3 to greet me and offer me a chair. 4 there was no response. 5 now that’s something to be proud of. 6 you should follow his advice. 7 because she liked the garden. 8 can be a good indicator of how he will behave towards his wife. |
GRAMMAR
Verb to be
13. Put in am/am not/is/isn’t/are/aren’t.
1. I ___ from Russia.
2. Debbie and Mark ___ British. They ___ German.
3. My friends ___ interested in computers.
4. His parents ___ around 40.
5. How old ___ you? I ___ 18.
6. London ___ situated on the river Evans. It ___ situated on the river Thames.
7. I ___ keen on sports. But I ___ rather good at basketball.
8. Her name ___ Jane. It ___ Helen.
14. Give short answers (Yes, I am/No, he isn’t, etc.).
1. Are you from Russia?
2. Is your home town small?
3. Are all your school friends students now?
4. Is your best friend the same age as you?
5. Are you good at languages?
6. Is English difficult?
7. Are you satisfied with your speaking abilities so far?
8. Is it important to have good communication skills?
Write questions with these words. Give short answers.
1.your partner / from the UK?
2.everything / okay?
3.it / hot?
4.you / tired?
5.I / right?
6.your parents / at work?
7.you / interested in art?
8.this subject / difficult?
9.I / good at English?
10. you / happy today?
Write questions that match the answers.
Example: What is your name? — My name’s Mark.
| — Her name’s Pam. |
| — No, my sister is at school. |
| — Yes, it is Frank Ellis. |
| — No, I’m not Diana. I’m Ann. |
| — No, it isn’t Ronald. It’s Gerald. |
| — 14 King Street, London. |
| — 805-9866 |
| — His car is white. |
| — Olga is a very friendly person. |
| — Sue is fond of dancing. |
Subject Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives
| Subject Pronouns | Possessive Adjectives | Example Sentences |
| I | MY | — My friend is from St Petersburg. |
| YOU | YOUR | — Your friend is from Kazan. |
| HE | HIS | — His friend is from Zlatoust. |
| SHE | HER | — Her friend is from Volgograd. |
| IT | ITS | — Russia is famous for its ballet. |
| WE | OUR | — Our friends are from China. |
| YOU | YOUR | — Your friends are from Japan. |
| THEY | THEIR | — Their friends are from Holland. |
Complete the sentences with possessive adjectives.
I like football. It’s ___ favourite sport.
“What’s ___ address?” — “My address is 20 North Street, Liverpool.”
She’s from Spain. ___ home town is Sevilla.
We live in Chelyabinsk. ___ flat is in the city centre.
They’re at the party with ___ friends.
He’s in ___ office.
Sue is 20 now. ___ birthday is in spring.
Amsterdam is famous for ___ canals.
Object Pronouns
| Subject Pronoun | Object Pronoun |
| I | ME |
| HE | HIM |
| SHE | HER |
| IT | IT |
| WE | US |
| YOU | YOU |
| THEY | THEM |
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