Unit 4 - Grammar

3/1/2024 2:34:00 PM

Use the verbs in bold to complete the following pairs of sentences. Use the present simple, present continuous, or present perfect tense.

1. have

A. London a population of eight million people.

B. This year we more international visitors coming to attend our Music Festival.

2. live

A. The Inuit, or the Eskimos, in the lands of the USA and Canada for thousands of years.

B. Polar bears in the Arctic.

3. celebrate

A. This year, our school our thirtieth anniversary in September.

B. - Nick, I can hear music and voices. Are you having a party?
     - Yes, Nicole and I our tenth wedding anniversary.

4. attract

A. The legendary monster of Loch Ness in Scotland millions of visitors.

B. The sweet smell of flowers often insects, especially bees.

5. enjoy

A. I always the Little Creatures Family Festival at London Zoo. It's so much fun there.

B. I am sure he his new electric toy train. He looks so happy.

Read the text then give the correct form of the verb in the simple tense and the continuous tense.

It is Sunday evening and my friends and I (be) at Jane's birthday party. Jane is wearing a beautiful long dress and (stand) next to her sister. Some guests (drink) wine or beer in the corner of the room. Some of her relatives are dancing in the middle of the room. Most people (sit) on chairs, enjoying foods and chatting with one another. We often (go) to our friends' birthday parties. We always dress well and travel by taxi. Parties never (make) us bored because we like them.

Danny and his friends _____ football in the garden at the moment. They often _____ it every afternoon.

  • play / play
  • are playing / play
  • play / are playing
  • playing /playing

Mrs. Linda often _____ class 5A, but this morning she _____ class 5B.

  • teaches/ teaches
  • is teaching/ is taught
  • teaches/ is teaching
  • is teaching / teaches
_____ get tired of answering the same questions every day?
  • Have you ever
  • Does you ever
  • Do you ever
  • Are you ever

A: "What does your child usually _____ for breakfast?"

B: "She usually eats bread and eggs."

  • to have
  • have
  • having
  • has

The results of the research show that several East Asian countries _____ rapidly at present.

  • were developing
  • are developing
  • develop
  • will develop

Now, scientists _____ for new sources of renewable energy to combat climate change.

  • searched
  • have searched
  • search
  • are searching

Listen! Who _____ to your sister?

  • is going to talk
  • talks
  • does talk
  • is talking

The company employs around 400 staff and _____ an office in the UK.

  • recently opened
  • has recently opened
  • recently opens
  • is recently opening

Since the 1990s, the Internet _____ the world probably more than any other factor.

  • is changing
  • has changed
  • changes
  • changed

How long _____ you _____ Charles? – For about over three years.

  • did/ know
  • have/ knew
  • have/ known
  • do/ know

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

Liz / not send / us / a letter / since / she / return / to the USA.

=> Liz to the USA.

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

Why / you / listen / music / loudly now?

=> Why  now?