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Unit 2 Review
1. Present Simple: Complete the sentences. Use the right form of the word in the box.
 live          have got          play          fly          go          snow
 a)      b) 
                    Dan  in Alaska.                                 It  a lot in Alaska.
 
c)        d)
                                                Dan  to school on a skidoo.                       At weekends he  basketball.
 
e)      f)
                               His dad  a small plane.              He  to Anchorage every week.
 
2. Complete the sentences. Use the right present simple form of the word in the box.
 have          go          enjoy          do          get          play          wash          ring
   a) I  home from school at about 4.30.
   b) Mr Johnson  his car every week.
   c) My parents' alarm clock  at 6.30.
   d) My sister and I  going to the gym.
   e) Mum  to work four days a week.
   f) We  tennis and basketball at school.
   g) Jack  a shower in the evening.
   h) Mel always  her homework.
 
3. Complete the text about Dan and his family. Use the negative form. Use don't or doesn't with the verbs.
         Dan  (enjoy) the winter in Alaska. He  (like) the short days and the long nights. It  (snow) every day, but it's always very cold. The summer is different. It's never really dark, so Dan and his brother  (go) to bed before twelve o'clock at night. Their parents  (care) because the boys are on holiday. In the summer Dan  (go) to school for three months!
 
4. Look for a mistake in each sentence. Correct the mistake!
   a) I'm not like this pizza - it's awful!     
   b) After breakfast, Paul's get ready for school.     
   c) They don't often playing computer games.          
   d) We doesn't go to school at the weekend.     
   e) Adam not wears trainers.     
   f) Eva catch the bus in Smith Street.     
   g) People never don't swim here because the water isn't clean.     
 
5. Reading: Antarctica - Read the text. Then read the sentences and choose one of the answers: true, false or not in the text!
         To the south of South America, there's a cold and empty continent: Antarctica. There aren't any roads or towns, but there are several research stations. About 4,000 scientists from all over the world work there for short periods. No one lives in Antarctica all the time - only millions of penguins!
         The weather is always cold and windy. In June (Antarctica's winter) the temperature at the Vostock Research Station is -60C, and it's dark all the time. In January (Antarctica's summer) the temperature is about -18C, and it's light all the time.
         Antarctica has got mountains, volcanoes and fantastic wildlife. Every year thousands of tourists visit the continent. Some people are worried. They don't want a lot of tourists in this wild and beautiful place.
a) Antarctica is in South America.     
b) There are roads between the research stations.     
c) Scientists study the penguins in Antarctica.     
d) It never rains in Antarctica, but it snows a lot.     
e) When it's winter in Europe, it's summer in Antarctica.     
f) People at the research stations don't work in June, because it's -60C.     
g) It's completely dark at night in the Antarctic summer.     
h) The Antarctic is wild and beautiful, but tourists don't want to go there.     
 
6. Complete the questions and write the short answers! 
These people work at a research station in the Antarctic. Here are the languages they speak.
  English Spanish French Arabic Italian
 Marie yes no yes yes no
 Luis yes yes no no yes
 Adriana yes no yes no yes
 Jamal yes no yes yes no
a)  Luis speak English? Yes, .
b)  Adriana speak Spanish? No, .
c)  Luis and Adriana speak Arabic? .
d)  Jamal speak Spanish and Italian? .
e)  Marie speak Arabic? .
f)  they all speak English? .
g) What about you?  you speak English? 
 
7. Write the questions. Then choose one of the answers!
a) you / enjoy / cooking?
A:  ?
B:
b) you / live / in a big city?
A:  ?
B: 
c) your maths teacher / wear / glasses?
A:  ? 
B: 
d) you and your friends / play / football?
A:  ? 
B: 
e) Where / your best friend / live?
A:  ? 
B: 
f) How often / you / tidy your room?
A:  ?
B: 
 
8a. Put the frequency adverbs in the right order. Start with the opposite of never.
 sometimes          never          often          always          usually
 1) , 2) , 3) , 4) , 5) 
 
8b. Complete the sentences with frequency adverbs!
      a) I  wear jeans at school. (100%)
      b) I  go out on Saturday evening. (75%)
      c) Susie  plays computer games. (50%)
      d) I  argue with my friends. (25%)
      e) Dave  uses a mobile phone. (0%)
 
8c. Put the words in the right order and make sentences!
a) never / go / I / swimming.     
b) music / often / to / listen / I.         
c) tidy / sister / my / often / room / her / doesn't.     
d) always / she / baseball / a / does / cap / wear?     
e) parents / my / always / about / worry / me.     
f) hungry / my / is / brother / always.     
g) usually / breakfast / you / what / have / for / do?     
h) friends / pessimistic / usually / my / aren't.     
 
8d. Complete the sentences. Put the adverbs in the right place.
a) I  a shower before I get dressed. (have / always)
b) Daniel  cereal for breakfast. (never / have)
c) We  TV after school. (not watch / usually)
d) Kate  magazines. (not read / often)
e) Sally and her friends  to school by train. (come / always)
f)  James  bowling? (go / often)
g) You  to the radio in the morning. (listen / always)
h) British students  a school uniform. (wear / usually)
 
9. Complete the questions. Then write the answers. Use the words in the box.
once
twice
three times 
 a
 day
week
year 
a) ROSIE: I see my grandparents every Sunday.
   A:  often does Rosie see her grandparents?
   B: 
b) KATE: I wash my hair on Sunday, Wednesday and Friday.
   A:  often does Kate wash her hair?
   B: 
c) SIMON: We go on holiday in February and August.
   A:  do Simon and his family go on holiday?
   B: 
d) CHARLIE: I have a shower when I get up and before I go to bed.
   A:  Charlie have a shower?
   B: 
e) SARAH: I stay with my cousin every summer.
   A:  stay with her cousin?
   B: 
 
10. Sport - Make sentences. Use the words in the box.
 go swimming, rollerblading, running, bowling
 play basketball, volleyball
 
 a)    
                 Tom / once a week.      
 
b) 
Nick / every day.      
 
c) 
Kirsty / not often.      
d) 
Ruth / twice a week.      
 
e) 
Luke and Fiona / after school.      
 
f) 
Alex and John / on Saturday.      
 
11. Everyday routines - When do you do these things? Write three lists.
 wake up          have a drink          go to bed          get undressed          get up          go to sleep          
wash          get dressed          have something to eat          get home          get ready for school
 
 In the morning In the evening Morning or evening

  
     
   

  
 
12. Link words: before, after, then, after that - Read the information and answer the questions!
      Andy gets up half an hour before Beth gets up.
      Beth gets up 10 minutes after Chris gets up.
      Maggie gets up and then Chris gets up 5 minutes after that.
      Maggie gets up a quarter of an hour after Andy gets up.
      Andy gets up at 7 o'clock.
   a) Who gets up first?    
   b) What time does he/she get up?    
   c) Who gets up next?     
   d) What time does Chris get up?    
   e) Who gets up last?    
   f) What time does he/she get up?      
 
13. Tick the silly sentences!
 I wake up before my alarm clock rings.
 I have a shower after I get dressed.
 I get undressed and then I go to school.
 I have a bath and after that I go to bed.
 I have a drink after I get home.
 I get up and then I go to sleep.