Use your English! Read the text and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete it. the pirate I don't really have a very good sense of (1) but I do love this (2) It made me laugh so much, I've never forgotten it: Jake and Ben. (3) were two old pirates, met for the first time. Jake had a wooden leg, a metal hook on the end of his arm and a black patch over one eye. They started talking about the days (4) they had been at sea. Ben asked Jake how hed got his wooden leg. 'I fell overboard , said Jake. "The other pirates (5) to rescue me, but as they were pulling me out, a shark (6) was rather (7) eating me for dinner bit my leg off. And how did you get the hook?' asked Ben. 'I was having a sword fight with someone, said Jake. 'I was trying to prevent him (8) stealing all my money - well, I couldn't (9) him to do that, could I? - but he cut my hand off with his sword in the fight. And how did you lose your eye?'asked Ben. Td (10) not say. It's embarrassing. on 'Go on, tell me. "Well, I got a bit of sand in it, said Jake. But you can't lose your eye because you get a bit of sand in it!' said Ben. 'Usually that's true, but it was my first day with the hook!' 1 A punch line B laughter C comedy D humour 2 A laugh B joke C fun D comedian 3 A which B whose C that D who 4 A which B when C where D why 5 A managed B succeeded C allowed D failed 6 A which B whose C where D when 7 A happy B interested C fond D keen 8 A to B with C from 9 A accept B let C allow 10 A prefer B like C rather D want D by D agree
1. Steve is riding a bike at the moment. 2. The boys went to school yesterday. 3. Mr. Smith gets up at 9 o'clock in the morning. 4. They will write a letter tomorrow. Use Present/Past/Future Simple or Present Continuous 1. I didn't meet my friends yesterday. I met them two days ago. 2. Will you play computer games tomorrow? Yes, I will (shall). 3. We are listening to music at the moment. 4. What did you do yesterday? I watched TV. 5. The girl usually gets sad easily. 6. We won't do our homework tomorrow because we will have no time. 7. The lesson began an hour ago. When do your lessons usually begin? 8. Look! Sam is drawing a picture. 9. Chris usually doesn't go out, but yesterday she met her friends. They went to a café and had a very good time. 10. Do the boys read books after school? 11. Sandy watches TV every day. 12. The sun won't shine brightly next week, it will rain. 13. With whom does Fred travel every year? He travels with his sister Pam. 14. What are Terry and Kim doing now? They are sweeping the floor. 15. We started a new book yesterday. 16. I understood my teacher last year but I don't understand her this year. 17. How many languages do you speak? Three. I speak English, French and Spanish. And my mum speaks Chinese, too.
The name of this country came from the language of the Iroquois Indians. «The rope», it means «village», «settlement». The border between Canada and the USA stretches for 8 891 kilometers, including 2 475 km border with Alaska. No other pair of States has such a long common border. Canadian motto is saying «A Mari Usque ad Mare»which means «From sea to sea». Canada is a North American. Canada, the second largest country in the world. It is nearly as big as al of Europe. The capital of Canada is Ottawa. In Canada there are people of many nationalities. There are two official languages in Canada. English and French. The red and white Canadian flag shows a leaf of the maple tree? which grows in North America. The maple leaf is the official emblem of Canada.
2. The boys went to school yesterday.
3. Mr. Smith gets up at 9 o'clock in the morning.
4. They will write a letter tomorrow.
Use Present/Past/Future Simple or Present Continuous
1. I didn't meet my friends yesterday. I met them two days ago.
2. Will you play computer games tomorrow? Yes, I will (shall).
3. We are listening to music at the moment.
4. What did you do yesterday? I watched TV.
5. The girl usually gets sad easily.
6. We won't do our homework tomorrow because we will have no time.
7. The lesson began an hour ago. When do your lessons usually begin?
8. Look! Sam is drawing a picture.
9. Chris usually doesn't go out, but yesterday she met her friends. They went to a café and had a very good time.
10. Do the boys read books after school?
11. Sandy watches TV every day.
12. The sun won't shine brightly next week, it will rain.
13. With whom does Fred travel every year? He travels with his sister Pam.
14. What are Terry and Kim doing now? They are sweeping the floor.
15. We started a new book yesterday.
16. I understood my teacher last year but I don't understand her this year.
17. How many languages do you speak? Three. I speak English, French and Spanish. And my mum speaks Chinese, too.