THERE TO BE SIMPLE PRESENT

1) Fill in with there is/are (affirmative, negative or interrogative). a)  a beautiful girl in my class. (aff.) b) many people in the stadium. (aff.) c) a restaurant in this area? (int.) d) many cars in the parking lot? (int) e) a beach here, but there is a big lake. (neg.) f) How many  apartaments in this building? (int.)    2) Complete the sentences with there is/are in the affirmative, negative or interrogative forms. a) a movie theater on Maple Street. (aff.) b) many offices in that building. (aff.) c) a school here? (int.) d) 9 countries in South America? (int.) Yes,   . (aff.) e) 23 letters in the English alphabet? (int.) No,  .(neg.)  26 letters.(aff.)   3) Answer questions according to the picture. There isn'tisarearen't a box under the bed. There isn'tisarearen't a cat on the wardrobe. There isn'tisarearen't two dogs in the room. There isn'tisarearen't  lots of CDs in the box. There isn'tisarearen't a computer on the desk. There isn'tisarearen't a lamp near the bed. There isn'tisarearen't three jackets in the wardrobe. There isn'tisarearen't two pillows on the bed. 4)Ask or answer questions according to the picture. a) How many beds are there in the bedroom?      b)      There is one picture in the the bedroom? c) How many windows are there in the bedroom?      d) Is there a cat on the bed?  e) Is there a blue car on the wardrobe?  f) Are there dogs on the bed?

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=4913

TO BE - PAST SIMPLE - EXERCISES

http://www.agendaweb.org/verbs/to-be-past-intermediate-exercises.html

Wasn't/Weren't

Type wasn't or weren't in the boxes below.

1.	They  hot yesterday.
2.	Anna  in the classroom.
3.	George and Cheryl  at the supermarket.
4.	The room  very big.
5.	I called you but you  at home.
6.	She  tired even after a long day at work.
7.	I went to Dean's party but you  there.
8.	We  very happy with their work.
9.	He  sick. He just felt tired.
10.	It  good. They had made a mistake.

  

http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/past_tense/was_were_neg.html

Was/Were Questions

Type Was or Were in the boxes below.

1.		you there last night?
2.		the movie good?
3.		you at school yesterday?
4.		the doors closed?
5.		it very windy?
6.		the weather cold?
7.		she angry with you?
8.		Bill and Fred at the restaurant?
9.		you thirsty after the walk?
10.		the umbrella in the car?

  

http://www.adelescorner.org/grammar/past_tense/was_quests.html

THERE WAS / THERE WERE

. Complete with THERE WAS/ THERE WERE in the affirmative, interrogative or negative:

 

a)  a new student in your class last week? Yes, .

b)  any students in the library at 3 o'clock yesterday.

c) I think  a boy waiting for you yesterday.

d)  any chicken left when I arrived home at lunchtime.

e)  any water in the fridge last night? I don't think so.

f)  any people at the museum?

 

2. Complete and match with the pictures:

 

     

a                                                                                                                                      

a) When I arrived to the canteen,  any bread.

b)  a mouse under the chair and my mother started to yell!

c)  any students in the classroom when you arrived?

d)  any waffers left when Kevin came home. His brother had eaten them all.

e)  someone working in the garden when I passed by.

f)  a delicious birthday cake and I ate a big piece.

 

3. was, were, there was or there were?

 

a) William Shakespeare waswerethere wasthere were a famous poet and playwright.

b) waswerethere wasthere were some people waiting for you at the door.

c) How many apples waswerewas therewere there in the cupboard?

d) We waswerethere wasthere were very tired when we finished the PE lesson.

e) You sister wasn'tweren'tthere wasn'tthere weren't at the cinema with her friends last Friday.

f) How much milk waswerewas therewere there in the fridge yesterday?

g) Miguel de Cervantes wasn'tweren'twasn't thereweren't there born in 1920.

h) The police waswerethere wasthere were investigating a crime in my area.

i) There wasThere werewaswere a lot of people at the concert last night.

j) We wasn'tweren'tthere wasn'tthere weren't happy with the exam results.

 

4. Change the following sentences into the negative (use short forms):

 

a) There was a girl at the door. .

b) We were very happy with the test results.  .

c) Was there anyone at the door? .

d) Were you in Italy in 2003? .

e) William Shakespeare was born in 1566. .

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=7659

Numbers - games

http://www.agendaweb.org/vocabulary/numbers-exercises.html

Possessive / Genitive Case

 POSSESSIVE CASE  

  a person/people: …‘s or …s‘:

 

Mary’s sister, the men’s suits, my friends’ cars, Susie's ice cream

 

  Things: the … of …:

 

the colour of my bike , the number of the worksheet

 

  Animals, towns and countries: either: ...'s/...s' or: the ... of ...:

 

New York’s taxis – the taxis of New York; 

the lion’s teeth – the teeth of the lion;

Germany’s big cities – the big cities of Germany

Now try the exercises:

1.  Mary – room: Mary’s room

2.  cat – cheese: the cat’s cheese / the cheese of the cat

3.  Mike – brother: 

4.  New York – museums:  or 

5.  our neighbours – dog: 

6.  Bob – hair: 

7.  Ronnie – schoolbag: 

8.  week – days: 

9.  room – corner: 

10.              children – feet: 

11.              a baby – skin: 

12.              Tina – trousers: 

13.              the girls – bikes: 

14.              Jack – trainers: 

15.              cheese – smell: 

16.              flower – colour: 

17.              shoes – size: 

18.              Grandma – shoes: 

19.              our cat – eyes:  or 

20.              tiger – teeth:  or 

21.              Canada – big cities:  or 

22.              women – new blouses: 

23.              my brothers – old bikes: 

24.              Vienna – beautiful buildings:  or 

25.              desks – colour: 

26.              Shakespeare – dramas: 

27.              my friends – rooms: 

28.              Sydney – sights:  or 

29.              house – number: 

30.              cupboard – price: 

31.            my parents - friends: 

        

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=3051

Genitive Case - Exercises

http://www.agendaweb.org/grammar/apostrophe-genitive-saxon.html

Genitive / Possessive Case

Write the correct form of the possessives into the gaps (apostrophe 's). Toggle example

1) This is  book. (Peter) 2) Let's go to the . (Smiths) 3) The  room is upstairs. (children) 4)  sister is twelve years old. (John) 5)  and  school is old. (Susan - Steve) 6)  shoes are on the second floor. (men) 7) My  car was not expensive. (parents) 8)  CD player is new. (Charles) 9) This is the  bike. (boy) 10) These are the  pencils. (boys)

http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/apostrophe_s.htm

Genitive Case - Exercises

http://www.vestibular1.com.br/exercicios/ingles_genitive_case.htm

Genitive case

Cardinal Numbers

Complete with the missing numbers form one to twenty, then circle all of then in the wordsearch:

one -  - three - four -  - six -  -  - nine -  - eleven -  -  - fourteen -  -  -  - eighteen -  - twenty.

 

Now, write the results:

two + seven = 

ten + ten = 

twenty - two = 

three + four - six = 

nineteen - thirteen = 

three + four + seven = 

eighteen - fifteen = 

two + two = 

five + three + one + two = 

        

http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2650