CUARTO DE ESO CUADERNILLO DE RECUPERACIÓN DEPARTAMENTO DE INGLÉS Instrucciones: -La entrega de este cuadernillo es obligatoria para recuperar la asignatura. -La entrega será el día del examen presencial de recuperación en Septiembre. -Debes realizar todas las actividades del cuadernillo a bolígrafo con letra clara. NOMBRE: __________________________________________________________ CURSO: ___________________________________________________________ 1 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. 1. I …………………… (check) my e-mails every day. 2. …………………… the boys …………………… (light) a fire now? 3. …………………… you always …………………… (take) a nap in the afternoons? 4. I …………………… (make) a salad for dinner right now. 5. Mike often …………………… (fight) with his brother. 6. How often …………………… Edna …………………… (volunteer) at the hospital? 7. Pete …………………… (not do) an experiment at the moment. 8. We …………………… (not learn) a new language this year. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. 1. Quiet! I ……………………………… (try) to concentrate. 2. Jane ……………………………… (study) the piano on Mondays. 3. We ……………………………… (not have) lunch now. 4. The teacher ……………………………… (not give) us homework on Fridays. 5. Where …………………… you …………………… (go) every day after school? Complete the questions with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. Then answer the questions so they are true for you. 1. Where …………………… your best friend …………………… (live)? .................................................................................................................................................. 2. What …………………… you …………………… (wear) at the moment? .................................................................................................................................................. 3. When …………………… you …………………… (go) to bed at night? .................................................................................................................................................. 4. What …………………… you and your friends usually …………………… (do) at weekends? .................................................................................................................................................. 5. What book …………………… you …………………… (read) right now? .................................................................................................................................................. Match the definitions in A to the words in B. A B 1. He’s using the staircase because ...... a. there are too many cars. 2. The road is dark because ...... b. the lift isn’t working. 3. The dog got out because ...... c. it’s a youth hostel. 4. The rooms are cheap because ...... d. there aren’t any streetlamps. 5. There’s a traffic jam because ...... e. the gate was open. 2 Circle the word that doesn’t belong. Then complete the sentences with the words you circled. 1. suitcase • elbow pads • goggles • golf club 2. author • magician • electrician • keypad 3. bridge • convent • sailor • tower 4. headset • broccoli • memory card • photo gallery 5. toothpaste • coat • tracksuit • gloves a. Good …………………… cleans and protects your teeth. b. You need a bigger …………………… for your clothes. c. I hate green vegetables like …………………… . d. It’s difficult to write messages on a small …………………… . e. He’s a …………………… on a large ship. Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple. Today, I 1. …………………… (spend) the day in London. First of all, I 2. …………………… (take) a bus tour of the city. Then, I 3. …………………… (go) on a tour of Buckingham Palace. I 4. …………………… (love) the palace. After that, I 5. …………………… (meet) my cousins at Hyde Park. It was raining, so we 6. …………………… (not have) a picnic. Instead, we 7. …………………… (order) fish and chips at a really nice restaurant in the park. The rain 8. …………………… (not stop), so we 9. …………………… (visit) Madame Tussauds Wax Museum after lunch. We 10. …………………… (see) statues of the Queen, David Beckham, Lady Gaga and many other famous people. Complete the questions with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple. Then answer the questions to make them true for you. 1. …………………… you …………………… (drink) tea yesterday? …………………………………………………………………… 2. …………………… your parents …………………… (go) to the cinema at the weekend? …………………………………………………………………… 3. What …………………… your best friend …………………… (give) you for your last birthday? …………………………………………………………………… 4. How …………………… you …………………… (get) to school this morning? …………………………………………………………………… Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to and the verbs below. like walk play cook climb 1. When I lived near school, I …………………… to school every day. 2. I …………………… avocado, but now I love it! 3. He …………………… mountains before his accident. 4. …………………… your father …………………… professional football? 5. I …………………… , but now I enjoy preparing all kinds of food. 3 Complete the sentences with the words below. There are more words than you need. pessimistic • depressing • fair • outgoing • gross • weird • careless 1. He often loses things because he’s …………………… . 2. There are insects on the cake. That’s …………………… . 3. People think he’s …………………… because he’s different. 4. It’s …………………… to see homeless people. 5. Charles is shy but his brother is very …………………… . 6. She’s …………………… about the future, but I feel positive about it. Write sentences with the words below. Use the Past Continuous. 1. we / play / in the snow / yesterday / at noon / . ...................................................................................................... 2. your friends / wait / for you / at the cinema / ? ...................................................................................................... 3. I / not talk / about you / ! ...................................................................................................... 4. snow / fall / all night / . ...................................................................................................... 5. Sharon / not cook / fish / at 3 o’clock in the morning / . ...................................................................................................... 6. why / Charlie / wear / strange sunglasses / ? ...................................................................................................... Choose the correct answer. 1. Yesterday I were riding / was riding / rode my bike home when I saw my best friend. 2. Were they winning / They won / Did they win the game yesterday? 3. Jill was sailing to New Zealand while her friends were cycling / was cycling / cycled across Australia. 4. What happened when you arrived / were arriving / was arriving at the airport? 5. While Joshua travelled / was travelling / were travelling to Alaska, he met some interesting explorers. 6. What was she doing / she was doing / she did while her parents were flying around the world? Complete the dialogue with the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Simple or Past Continuous. Lily: Dad, who 1.…………………… (be) Mark Twain? Dad: A famous American writer. He 2.…………………… (live) over 100 years ago. Lily: What 3.…………………… he …………………… (write)? Dad: He 4.…………………… (write) a lot of books, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Lily: Oh, yes! We 5.…………………… (read) it at school two or three years ago, but I 6.…………………… (not remember) the author’s name. 4 Dad: You see, Mark Twain 7.…………………… (live) an exciting life – the life of an explorer. While he 8.…………………… (travel) around the USA, he 9.…………………… (have) a lot of adventures in some very exciting places. He 10.…………………… (meet) interesting people and later, he 11.…………………… (describe) them in his books. Lily: Thanks for helping me complete my school project, Dad. While you 12.…………………… (talk), I 13.…………………… (type) everything on the computer! Complete the words or phrases to match the definitions. 1. not go to lessons: s…………………… c…………………… 2. leave school: d…………………… o…………………… 3. ask for: r…………………… 4. not succeed: f…………………… 5. stop trying: g…………………… u…………………… Choose the correct answer. 1. People crawl / hop / jog on one leg. 2. Broccoli / Muesli / Tuna is a type of fish. 3. You wear elbow pads / goggles / ice skates on your feet. 4. A billboard / cash machine / tunnel is a place for adverts. 5. People walk on the tower / pavement / entrance. 6. Open the gate / signpost / litter and go into the garden. 7. He’s funny. His stories are always depressing / nasty / amusing. 8. He doesn’t think I’m right, but I’m sure I can convince / inspire / perform him. 9. I hope you complain / achieve / compete your goals. 10. To enter university, students often tell a lie / take an exam / break a record. Circle the word that doesn’t belong and add a word of your own to each group. 1. kneepads • goggles • snowboard • elbow pads • …………………… 2. careless • clumsy • rude • brilliant • …………………… 3. refuse • achieve • succeed • admire • …………………… 4. escalator • traffic jam • fence • pavement • …………………… 5. newsagent’s • pub • petrol station • alley • …………………… 6. salmon • crisps • nuts • biscuits • …………………… Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Perfect Simple. 1. Bob is upset because he …………………… (not see) his best friend for more than a week. 2. Jane and Jill …………………… (be) circus performers since 2010. 3. …………………… Ricky ever …………………… (do) any charity work for this organisation? 4. I …………………… never …………………… (hear) of that band before. Are they famous in your country? 5. …………………… the kids already …………………… (come) home from the show? 5 6. How many songs …………………… Elton