Here you are some exercises very similar to the ones that you'll find in the exam next week. So, take a seat for a while and write your answers on your notebooks. We'll correct them in class.
1. COMPARISON. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES:
1. Spain is................................ (big)................... England.
2. Sonia is........................................... (attractive) girl ………. our class.
3. Who’s.................................... (bad) footballer ………… the eleven?
4. Jim Carrey is one of......................................... (funny) actors ………. The USA.
5. Maths is............................................... (difficult) ………….. Geography.
6. Spiderman is...........................................(strong) ………….. you.
7. Mary is …………………………………( good ) student ....... her class.
8. This is ………………………......……… ( easy ) activity ........ all.
9. James is …………………………………..( talented ) boy ....... his family.
10. August is usually ........................... (hot) ........... July.
2. TOO or ENOUGH?
a These trousers are ______________________(tight) for Helen. She needs a bigger size.
b The garden isn't ______________________(big) to play football.
c That bag is ______________________(small). I've got a lot of books.
d Jeans aren't______________________(smart) for the Oscar ceremony.
e This coffee ______________________(cold) for me. I don't like cold coffee.
f You aren't _______________________(old) to drive.
g John didn't win the race because his car wasn't ___________________(fast).
h Susan can't go jogging today. It's _____________________(hot).
3. Relative sentences (only defining).Join these sentences with who, which, whose, where or when.
1. I love the shoes. Mary was wearing them yesterday.
2. Did they sell the bookshop? Tom used to buy there.
3. I have got a friend. He is a wonderful skater.
4. Eva Green is the actress. I told you about her yesterday.
5. The man broke the window. He ran away.
6. They knew the woman. Her daughter won the prize.
7. I remember those days. We were so happy then.
8. Did you see the keys? They were on the table.
9. My cousin found the wallet. Peter lost it two days ago.
10. The novel is about a child. His parents died in a car accident.
11. Last Friday they saw the boy. He jumped off a wall and broke his leg.
12. The book is a best-seller. I'm reading it.
4. PUT THE VERBS IN THE RIGHT TENSES:
a) Last night while I (chat) ............................................ to my friend, my mother arrived.
b) You (not study) ............................................ History at the moment.
c) Tom (often/ play) ...................................... with his Play Station at the weekend.
d) (you/ buy) ......................................... your computer last year? No, I ................... / I (buy) ………………………. it two years ago.
e) The maths teacher (give) .................................... the students a lot of homework last Friday.
f) We (not come) .............................. to school in summer. We are on holiday.
g) They (be) .............................. at a fantastic party yesterday.
h) Yesterday, when the phone (ring) .................................., Susan was listening to some music.
Antonio, if you go to the gym, don't forget your book! OK?
