to be, possessives, genitive
A. Put in I, you, he, she, am, 'm, are, 're, is or 's:
1. George is Swiss. ... is from
2. 'Mrs Alexander isn't English.' 'No? Where's ... from?'
3. 'Are you American?' Yes, I ... .'
4. 'What's your job?' '... 'm a doctor.'
5. '... you married?' 'Yes, I ... .'
6. 'What... your name?' 'Charles.'
7. '... your name
8. 'What's Mary's job?' '... ... a shop assistant 929b14j .'
B. Correct these sentences:
1. whats your name -> What's your name?
2. how old are you
3. im an engineer
4. suzanne is french
5. are you an architect
6. john isnt in
7. shes twenty seven
C. Make questions:
1. your friend / a policeman -> Is your friend a policeman? 7. Susan / pretty
2. they/ American --> Are ... 8. Eric's girlfriend / tall
3. his father / English 9. your secretary / good-looking
4. Alice / married 10. Ingrid and Christiane / German
5. you and your wife / British 11. your name / Sam Lewis
6. John and Polly / doctors 12. your boyfriend's name / Peter
Read the following text and draw a family tree:
Joe's wife's name is Ann. Joe and Ann have
got three children: two daughters and a son. Their daughter's names are Alice
and Lucy, and their son's name is Fred. Fred and Lucy are not married.
Look at the 'family tree' and complete the sentences with the words in the box:
his her wife husband brother sister |
JOHN------------POLLY 1. John is Polly's ... . Polly is John's ... .
| 2. Andrew is Joyce's ... . Joyce is Andrew's ... .
| 3. Polly and John are Joyce's parents. Polly is her mother and
----- ----- ----------- John is ... father.
| | 4. Andrew and Joyce are John's children. Andrew is his son
ANDREW JOYCE and Joyce is ... daughter.
Put the words in the right order:
1) got you brothers any have ?
2) me is Ann name excuse your Smith ?
3) Lucy are her students and brother ?
4) from where Catherine's father ?
5) spell name your how do first you ?
Add s, 's, s' or - :
1) I've got three brother... .
2) My brother... are very tall... .
3) My sister... husband... name... Steve.
4) My parent... surname is Webb, but my name... Watson.
5) How old... are your... children... ?
Choose the correct word:
1) My wife and his/her brother
are in
2) My wife/wife's parents are artists.
3) Her brother's a/an teacher.
4) We've got two children; their/they are very tall.
5) My wife and I are dark, but our/your/their children are fair.
Change the sentences as in the example:
John has got a son. He is fourteen. -> Joyce's son is fourteen.
1) Peter has got a sister. She is very pretty.
2) My mother has got a brother. he is a doctor.
3) Ann has got a boyfriend. He is tall and good-looking.
4) Robert has got a girlfriend. She is not very pretty.
5) Mrs. Lewis has got children. They are students.
Make true sentences:
1) We ... in class. 5) My parents ... at work.
2) It ... Monday. 6) I ... married.
3) I ... at home. 7)
4) The teacher's name ... David. 8)
Match the opposites:
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