Timesaver Grammar activities: Elementary

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Have You Got the Basketball? 4 &5 Have got 6, 7 & 8 English Families Have got Wild Animais in North America 9 Present simple The Pet Game 10 Present simple (negative) 11 After School Present simple Getting to Know Someone 12 Present simple (questions) ln Britain 13 Short answers: Yes, 1do / No, you don't Get Fit! 14 Present simple / present continuous Our World 15 Present Simple Bananas in Pyjamas 16 Imperatives When 1Grow Up 17 Going to The Crystal Bali 18 Will The Future is in Your Hands 19 Will What Time...? 20 Present tense for future use The Marie Celeste 21 Was/were """""""""""""'"

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Cookery Crossword 22 Past simple (regular verbs) Story Puzzle 23 Past simple (regular verbs) Yesterday at the Fair 24 Past simple (irregular verbs) The Hare and the Tortoise 25 Past Simple (irregular verbs) The Fishing Trip 26 Past simple (regular and irregular verbs) Earthquake! 27 Past simple / past continuous 28 Find Someone Who Present perfect Flags .29 Past participles Around Australia 30 & 31 Question tags The Skiing Lesson """"""""""""""""" 32 Confusing verbs Don't Make a Mistake 33 Make Do Me a Favour 34 Do Rules 35 Must/mustn't English Class Rules 36 Must/mustn't Does Mike have to Cook Dinner? 37 Have to 38 & 39 Lost at Sea Want / need """""""""""""""

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What Should 1 Do? Should World of Animais Maze

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Can: ability Snap! Hear / listen and watch / look at .

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Time Expressions

Birthdays Future time expressions What Do Vou Do...? When / while Truth and Lies Yet / already Questions

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Facts and Figures How much? / How many? Who is the Most Polite? Can I?

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What Would Vou Like...? Do you like? / Would you like? Class Survey Who/whose -ing

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Penpals Go + ing Do Vou like...? Love /Iike 1don't like / hate + ing Where Do People...? Where questions A Strange Letter Be + ing Articles 1 Nouns

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Shopping for the Family A / an These aren't my things This / that / those / these A Sleepover A / some / any Charlotte's or Charles 's or s' Christmas Presents Possessive pronouns

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Word Chain 64 & 65 Compound nouns Double or Nothing 66 Plural nouns Adjectives and Adverbs Around the World 67 Nationalities California or Florida 68 & 69 Comparative adjectives Good and Bad Habits 70 & 71 Adverbs of frequency What Are They Doing? 72 Adverbs Who Lives the Most Dangerously? 73 Superlative adverbs Prepostitions Put Away the Shopping! 74 & 75 Top / bottom / middle / right / left A Class Trip Prepositions of place Multi-word Verbs

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Put Vour Clothes Away! Multi-word verbs

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Give in your Homework, Please Multi-word verbs (school) Help! Multi-word verbs Word Order

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Beach Towel Mystery Friends

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Conjunctions Classrooms But

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A Seaside Holiday 84 & 85 There is / there are What Was There...? 86 & 87 There is / there are and there was / there were Answers 88

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Look at your cards. You've got to find more cards from one of the sets. Player 1 picks up a card from the pile. If Player 1 has got a pair of cards, he puts the pair face-up on the table. Player 1 has got, for example, the sofa card (a Furniture card), Player 1 asks Player 2 or Player 3 for another Furniture card, for example, John, have you got the table card? Player 1 can only ask one player. If Player 2 or Player 3 has got the table card, Player 1 takes the card and puts the pair of cards (the table card and the sofa card ) face-up on the table. Then it is Player 2's turn. If Player 2 or Player 3 hasn't got the table card, the turn passes to Player 2.

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Sports cards

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basketball

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English Families Play this game in small groups. Rules . Collecta complete familyby askingquestions, for example, Have you 90t MrSmith?

How to play English Families . Cut out the cards. . Mixthe cards up.

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on the table. Eachplayerstarts with 4 cards. Askquestions and collectsets of Englishfamilycards.

answers Yes, 1have, and gives the card to the first player.

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player takes the card at the top of the pile and it's the next player's turn. When a player has got a full family set (the mother, father, sister and brother), the player puts the set down and takes another turn.

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English families!

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Sam Smith

Mr Smith Mrs Smith Sara Smith Sam Smith

Mr Smith Mrs Smith Sara Smith Sam Smith

Mr Smith Mrs Smith Sara Smith Sam Smith

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Mrs Vine Mr Vine Mrs Vine Vicky Vine Victor Vine

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Mr Vine Mrs Vine Vicky Vine Victor Vine

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Mr Chapman Mr Chapman Mrs Chapman Cherie Chapman Charles Chapman

Mr Sherman Mr Sherman Mrs Sherman Shelly Sherman Sean Sherman

Mrs Chapman Mr Chapman Mrs Chapman Cherie Chapman Charles Chapman

Mrs Sherman Mr Sherman Mrs Sherman Shelly Sherman Sean Sherman

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Mr Chapman Mrs Chapman Cherie Chapman Charles Chapman

Shelly Sherman

Sean Sherman

Mr Sherman Mrs Sherman Shelly Sherman Sean Sherman

Mr Hurst

Mrs Hurst

Heather Hurst

Mr Hurst Mrs Hurst Heather Hurst Harry Hurst

Mr Hurst Mrs Hurst Heather Hurst Harry Hurst

Mr Hurst Mrs Hurst Heather Hurst Harry Hurst

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Mr Chapman Mrs Chapman Cherie Chapman Charles Chapman

Mr Sherman Mrs Sherman Shelly Sherman Sean Sherman

Harry Hurst Mr Hurst Mrs Hurst Heather Hurst Harry Hurst

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Wild Animais in North America Complete the texts. Write the verbs using the correct form of the present simple. Match texts 1 - 3 with the pictures A - C. Example:

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A lot of wild animais ~IY-~ (live) in north America.

Raccoons (1) ___mmm--mm (corne) from the forests of north America. The mother raccoon (2) (have) four, five or six babies in spring. The babies (3)

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parents for the first year.

(have got) a bad smell

(use)the smell to fight other animais and people. The skunk'ssmell (8) --m

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Coyotes (10)

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(stay) with other wolves, but coyotes (13)

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(eat) insects and other small animais.

(look) like wolves, but they (11) __m--_mmmm (be) different. Wolves usually (12)

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the Coyote State! Did you know that?

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What does Billyusually have for lunch on Thursdays? What is he having today?

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Our World Play this game in small groups. Vou need: 1 coin and 1 counter for each player. One person, who doesn't play, is the referee. The referee has the Answer Key. How to play Our World . Tossthe coin. . Move 1 space if you get 'heads'. . Move2 spaces if you get 'tails'.

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chocolate. B Roll out the pastry. 1 C Put the bananas into an oven at 200°(, D Sprinkle some cinnamon onto the pastry. E Put the bananas on a baking tray. ' F Take them out of the oven after 15 minutes.

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Unscramblethe letters to find out what Charlesis going to be.

What are they going to be when they grow up? Complete the sentences.

teacher

artist

going to be a vet

musician

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1want to travel around the world.

1want to look after animais.

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The Crystal Bail A fortune-teller is going to visit your class today. She's going to tell you about your future. What will she say? Write the names of students in your class. Write one name each for 1-6 and two names each for 7-12. ln groups, compare your answers.

Example: A: 1think that Sara and Danny will be actors. B: Yes, 1think that Sara will be an actor, but not Danny. 1 think that you will be an actor! One student

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What Time...?

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What time do the things happen? Complete the dialogues.

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(checkin) at the airport one hour before the flight. Myplane

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(take off) at seven o'dock, so 1(3)

(arrive) in Barcelona

at ten o'dock. .Ian:

Excuse me, what time (4)

next train to Newcastle

(Ieave)? Guard: Weil, there are three trains. The first is a slow train and it (5) Then there are two fast trains that (6) (7)

(depart) at four thirty.

(leave) at five o'dock. One train

(go) via York and the other (8)

(stop) at Coventry and Preston.

(change) at Preston for Newcastle.

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Mum: Weil, his train (11)

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The Marie Celeste Read the story about the Marie Celeste and fill in the gaps with was or were.

The Marie Celeste (1)

a ship. On 5 December 1872, the Marie Celeste (2)

in the middle

of the Atlantic Ocean. There (3) something strange about this ship, so the captain of another ship, the Dei Gratia, stopped his ship and went on board the Marie Celeste with another man. They (4) surprised because there (5) no people on the ship at ail. It (6) completelyempty. There (7) a lot of food on the ship. And in the kitchen, there (8) saucepans of food, half cooked - but the fire (9) out. ln the captain's room, there (10) some halffinished breakfast on the table: there (11) an egg and an open bottle of medicine. Everything (12) in its place. The men (13) not there, but ail of their elothes and things (14) there. Did the men jump off the ship? But why? The captain of the Dei Gratia looked at the book on the table. The last date in it (15) 25 November.Didthe men leave after that day? (16) the MarieCeleste in the Atlanticwithout men for ten days? People wanted to know. 50, they looked for information and found that it (17) an

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American ship. It left New York with ten people on it: Captain Briggs, seven crewmen, the captain's wife and young daughter. No one saw them again and no one knows what happened to them. Here is a picture of the Marie Celeste when the captain of the Dei Gratia went aboard. Cirele the wrong things in the picture. Why are they wrong?

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Cookery Crossword Yesterday Katie cooked an egg dish for breakfast for her family.

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Yesterday At the Fair Yesterday, Jessica went ta the fair.

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She ate a candy floss.

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She drank a can of Cola.

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She went on the rollercoaster three times.

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Past simple (irregular verbs)

The Hare and the Tortoise Read the story about the race between the hare and the tortoise. Who do think will win the race? Complete the story with the past simple form of the verbs. One day the hare and the tortoise decided to have a race. The hare (1)

that he

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(can) run faster than the tortoise. But the tortoise (2)

(be) more

intelligent than the hare. 'Ves, l'II race you: (3)

(say) the clever tortoise.

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(have) a clever plan. He (5)E

sisters and he (6)

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(find) his brothers and

(tell) them to wait in different places along the path of the race. 50 they

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(hide) behind the trees along the path.

The race (8)

(begin)! The tortoise (9)

the hare (10)

(be) faster, of course.

(run) as fast as possible. But

(think) the hare. 50 the hare decided to have a rest, and

'This will be a very easy race: (11)

(fall) asleep at the side of the road.

he quickly (12)

(see) a tortoise

(wake up) and he (14)

5uddenly, the hare (13)

ahead of him! 'How did he get ahead of me?' the hare asked himself. ln fact, it (15) be) his friend the tortoise: it (16)

(not

(be) the tortoise's sister. But to a hare, ail tortoises

look the same. The hare (17)

(can't)

(run) past the tortoise easily. 500n, he (18) (sit) down and (20)

see the tortoise, so he (19) Then the hare (21)

(have) another rest.

(get up) and continued the race. But - as the hare happily (22) (come) around the last corner before the finish line - his friend the tortoise crossed the line (win) the race!

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The Fishing Trip Tim and Karl are brothers. The two brothers went fishing yesterday. What happened?

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Yesterday, my brother and 1

(go) fishing.

(catch) a very big fish and my brother

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pull it into the boat.

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(try) to take the fish out of the water, our

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Earthquake! ln pairs, read the story. Then choose the correct form of the verbs, past simple or past continuous.

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Write the letters from over the correct answers to find out the name of the American scientist who invented a scale for measuring earthquakes in 1935.

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Find someone

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received a letter today

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had a birthday in this month ------------------been to the USA-------------------

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baked a cake -------------------

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painted a wall ------------------drunk Chinese tea -------------------

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sung karaoke -------------------

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Find Someone Who... Find people who have done these things. Ask your classmates until you find

one name for each thing.

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Example: Have you eaten snails?-Yes, 1have. 1 No, 1haven't.

ln groups of four, find who has collected the most names.

Find someone

who has...

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received a letter today -------------------

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had a birthday in this month ------------------been to the USA-------------------

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baked a cake -------------------

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painted a wall ------------------drunkChinese tea -------------------

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sung karaoke -------------------

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had an operation -------------------

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Flags Colour the past participles in the boxes and find the flag. Then answer the question.

What are the past participles of the verbs in the boxes?

begin

buy

come

do

drink

go

make

run

stand

throw

break

choose

drive

eat

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give

see

speak

steal

take

(olour the past participles that end in -en ~ red

Leave ail the other past participles ~ white.

Which country's flag is this?

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What are the past participles of the verbs in the boxes?

catch

teach

walk

stop

lose

build

fight

buy

want

talk

feel

leave

bring

think

need

drap

send

sleep

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in the boxes?

hit

fall

watch

cost

get

play

cut

lose

change

put

send

cook

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red.

(olour the past participles that don't change their spelling ~ blue. Leave ail the other past participles ~ white.

Which country's flag is this?

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Australia is the biggest island in the world, ?

ln Australia they use pounds, ?

The Inuit aren't the people from Australia, ?

Australians don't speak English, ?

Kangaroos live in Australia, ?

There are a lot of sheep in Australia, ?

Sydney isn't the capital city of Australia, ?

There aren't any deserts in Australia, ?

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4------------------------------------------------------------Yes, they do. They speak Australian English.

5------------------------------------------------------------Yes, there are. There are 8 deserts.

6------------------------------------------------------------No, they don't. They use the Australian dollar.

7 ------------------------------------------------------------Yes, it is. But fewer people live in Australia than in the UK!

8------------------------------------------------------------No, they aren't. The Aborigines are the indigenous people of Australia.

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The Skiing Lesson Some teenagers are on a school skiing trip.

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skiing before?

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mum wants Eric to help her on Saturday. She is thinking about what he can do.

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CENTIMETRES are there in 1 metre? CENTSare there in $1?

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MONEYis f1 in your country?

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PENCEare there in f10?

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BUTTER isthere in two 500g packets? ORANGE JUICEisthere in six1 litre cartons?

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Rich

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invent

polite

requests

situations.

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money fram a friend to buy another ticket.

Liam:

3 You're feeling il!. You want to leave the classroom for a while. (

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sugar

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Do you like doing these things? Look at the pictures and circle the things that you like doing.

eating ice-cream

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sitting by the fire

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birthday is in winter?

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is the nearest to school?

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Dear Karl,

/'m 13 years old and llive in England. My English teacher gave me your address. 1would like to be your penpal. 1never stay sti/l. 1go shopping every Saturday with my friends. 1go swimming with my mum after school on Wednesdays. 1go horse-riding on Sundays and 1go ice-skating after school on Tuesdays. 1go dancing on Saturday nights with my friends. 1walk my dog, (urly, everyevening after dinner. What do you do? Please write back. Your friend,

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Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

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Our World

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2. Yes,we have. PAGE21

The Marie Celeste 1. 1. was 2. was 3. was 4. were 5. were 6. was 7. was 8. were 9. was 10. was 11. was 12. was 13. were 14. were 15. was 16. Was 17. was

3. Yes,you are. 4. Yes,1am. 5. No, you don't. 6. No,we haven't. PAGE 14

Get Fit!

2. There are three wrong things in the picture: 1. The fire isn't out.

1. He usuallyeats chips. Today,he's eating a banana. 2. He usuallyplays computer games. Today, he's playing tennis. 3. He usuallyeats pizza. Today,he's eating salad.

2. The year is the diary is 1875 - it should be 1872. 3. The date is the diary is 23 November - it should be 25 November.

4. He usually playscards. Today,he's playing basketball. 5. He usuallyreads comics.Today, he's exercising.

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Around Australia

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Yesterday at

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Yes, we've already eaten it.

stay at a friend's house for a week

6. Have you finished on the phone yet?

throw the on ions away soak the onions in water every night - then they won't be as strong

Yes, l've already said goodbye. The true answers are:

eat the onions and enjoy them! buya lot of chewing gum tell everybody at school that on ions are good for you Answers for Problem 3:

3. Yes, she has.

ask your aunt about it talk to your uncle tell your parents

3. many / 24 hours

2. Yes, he has.

6. No, 1haven't finished yet. PAGE50

Facts and Figures

4. many / 30 minutes 5. many /12 months 6. much / 2 litres

watch your uncle very carefully cali the police move to a different bedroom

7. many / 7 days 8. much / students' own answers 9. many / students' own answers

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12 are true.

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Fri

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1. Lydia: (an 1borrow your camera? Megan: Yes, you cano 2. Tim: (an 1open the window, please? Miss Jones: No, you can't. 3. Rich: Give me your camera. Liam: No, ask me politely.

JANUARY Sun

Who 15The Most Polite?

2. 1. Tim is the most polite. 2. Rich isn't very polite. 3. 1. (an 1shut the door, please? 2. (an 1borrow some money, please? 3. (an 1leave the classroom, please?

What Do You Do...?

1. 2. while 3. while 4. when 2. Students' own answers. PAGES 48 & 49

5. while

Truth and Lies

6. when

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What Would You Like?

Students' own answers.

2. Has the postman corne yet?

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Class Survey 2. Who 3. Whose

4. Who

No, he hasn't corne yet.

5. Who

6. Who

8. Whose

No, not yet. (an 1have some?

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Penpals

4. Have you done the washing up yet?

The following boxes should be ticked:

Yes, and l've already put everything away.

shopping

5. Has your sister made the breakfast yet?

swimming Wednesday

7. Whose

3. Has your mum given you any pocket money?

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4. These aren't my rollerskates, they're hers!

ice-skating Tuesday running Sunday horse-riding every day walk the dog

5. These aren't my brushes, they're hers!

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Do You Like

6. These aren't my teddy bears, they're hers! 2. 1. that

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2. That

3. those

5. That 6. That

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PAGES 60 & 61

Students' own answers.

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Where do

A Sleepover

1. Amy is taking: a toothbrush, swimming

people...?

4. those

a tennis racket, a

costume and a book. She is also taking

some sweets, some keys, some sports clothes, some

make-up, and some pyjamas. 2. Amyisn't taking any: money, CDs,magazines or homework

1. 2. Where do people speak Welsh? 3. Where do people see kangaroos? 4. Where do people play the bagpipes?

Amy isn'ttaking a: passportor a mobilephone

5. Where do people visit the pyramids?

3.B

6. Where do people celebrate the 4th of July? 7. Where do people dance the flamenco?

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8. Where do people grow tea?

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2. doorbell

3. earring

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4. go-kart

5. goalpost

7. keyboard

8. light bulb

6. headphones 9. litter bin

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11. notebook

12. pencil case

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4. He's running quickly. 5. He's shouting angrily. 6. They're laughing happily.

The following cards are correct: Death Valleyis drier than the Everglades. Orlando is hotter than LosAngeles.

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An alligator is longer than a hummingbird. Florida is smaller than California.

PAGE73 Who Lives The Most Dangerously? Students' own answers.

7. It's crying loudly.

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