2 ) Fill in the blanks with the corred form of the verbs in parentheses.

FUlI in the blanks with the words from the box.

stuntman vet repórter report magazine actor

Hi! I'm Annie, and I'm a __________repórter ______

(1)

I talk to teenagers from all around the world and I write about them for Explore the World _________________________ Today I have a

(2)

________________________ on two interesting teens! (3)

This is Kevin Granger. He lives in New York. He's a famous ________________________ , but Kevin doesn't

(4)

do dangerous things in his movies. A _____________________________ does them for him. (5)

This is Ursula Kopinski. She lives in South Africa, and she loves animáis. Her father is a _________________________ Ursula helps him with sick animáis.

(6)

2

) Fill in the blanks with the corred form of the verbs in parentheses.

1 Annie is interviewing an actor today. (interview) 2 Hillary _______________goes ___________ to school at 8:30 A.M. on Fridays. (go)

3 Marsha and Matt _________________________________ on the phone right now. (talk)

4 Bernard ______________________________ a report for school right now. (write)

5 Roger and Carol ________________________________ tennis every Saturday. (play)

3

) Rewrite the sentences in exercise 2. Use the negatíve forms.

1 Annie isn't interviewing an actor today. _____________________________________________

2 Hillary doesn't go to school at 8:30 A.M. on Fridays. _________________________________

3

4

1

Answer the questions with opposites of the underlined words. Use the words in the box.

exciting

useless expensive big tall

1

Is iunk important? - No, it's __________ useless _________ :.

2

Is soccer boring? — No, it's ____________________________

3

Are giraffes short? — No, they're _______________________..

4

Are computers cheap? — No, they're _______________________ .

5

Are elephants small? — No, they're _____________________ 1_.

2}

Write the comparative form of the adjectives.

1

kind ____________ kinder ________

5

hot _______________________

2

strong __________________________

6

thin _______________________

3

lazy ____________________________

7

cute _______________________

4

funny __________________________

8

large _______________________

3

Fill in the blanks with the comparative form of the adjectives in parentheses.

The snake is _______longer than ______ The elephant is ________________________

the pencil, (long) the mouse, (heavy)

Grandpa is _______________________ The basketball is ______________________

the baby, (old) the baseball, (big)

Teresa is _______________________ Jill is _________________________________

1

Gorillas are stronger than dogs.____________________________________________________

2 ___________________________________________________ : __________

3 _______________________________________________________________

4 ______________________________________________________________

5 ______________________________________________________________

Find out what Maryann thinks. Fill in the blanks using the words in parentheses.

1

A zebra is _______ more beautiful than__________ a hippopotamus, (beautiful)

2

Science is __________________________________ math, (difficult)

3

Chocolate is __________________________________ broccoli, (delicious)

4

Soccer is _________________________________ baseball, (exciting)

Compare A and B in each group. Use

as...as

and the words in parentheses.

Follow the strings. Write sentences using the comparative form of the adjectives.

A

is ______ as long as

______

B

(long)

A

is

____________________ B

(large)

A

is ________________________

B.

A

is

___________________ B

(big) (small)

(big) (small)

Look at the picture. Fill in the blanks with the words below.

South America guide country mountain beach

Today Annie is reporting from Cartagena, Colombia.

Colombia is a ________ country ________ in (1) ________________________ Annie is standing on a (2) beautiful _________________________ (3)

Alfredo is reporting from a very cold place! It's colder here than in Cartagena. He is standing on a high

__________________ ! Alfredo's ___________________ is (4) (5)

helping him climb the mountain.

Write sentences. Use the superlative form of the adjective

in parentheses.

1

Brazil / country in South America, (large)

Brazil is the largest country in South America. ____________________________ 2 Mount Aconcagua / mountain in South America, (high)

3 The Amazon / river in South America, (long) 4 Sao Paulo / city in South America, (big) 5 Chile / country in South America, (thin)

.ook at the books. Write sentences. Use the superlative form.

1

Book B is the oldest book on the desk. ______________________ (old)

2 _____________________________ : _________________

(big)

3

(heavy)

Complete the chart with the comparative and superlative form of each adjective.

Adjective Comparative Superlative

important 1 more important than the most important

tired 2 _____________________________________ _____________________________________

boring 3 _____________________________________ ---

cheerful 4 --- ---

exciting 5 _____________________________________ ---

Complete the sentences. Use the superlative of the adjectives in parentheses.

1 Elena thinks Mount Etna is the most dangerous volcano in Europe, (dangerous)

2 The Pacific Ocean is ____________________ ! _____________ ocean in the world, (large)

3 I think the birds of the Amazon rain forest are ______________________________________ birds in the world, (colorful)

4 Ivan thinks Mount Everest is ____________________________________ mountain in the world, (famous) 5 The Nile is __________________________________ river in the world, (long)

What do some of the students in Miss Rose's English class think? Look at the chart. Then complete

the sentences. Use

b etter than

or

worse than.

1 Pizza House's pizza is ____________ better than ____________ Pizza Town's pizza.

2 Pizza Town's pizza is _____________________________________ Pizza Place's pizza.

3 Pizza Village's pizza is _______________________________ _______ Pizza Place's pizza.

4 Pizza Fun's pizza is _____________________________________ Pizza House's pizza.

5 Pizza Shop's pizza is _____________________________________ Pizza Village's pizza.

\nswer

the following questions. What do the students think?

6 Where can they find the best pizza? — _______________________________________________

Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.

fast early late great well

1

The game starts at 9

A.M

. tomorrow. Let's take the early bus to the stadium.

2

Penny Tipton is a __________________________ singer. I love her music!

3

That man can't dance very ____________________________ He's not graceful.

4

Karen is a ________________________ learner. She learns very quickly.

5

Oh, no! Let's go! We're __________________________ for school!

Complete the sentences. Use adjectives or adverbs. Make true sentences.

1

I speak Portuguese ____________

well __________

2

I usually go to bed ___________________________

3

-1 am a ________________________ athlete.

4

I walk ________________________

5

I am a ________________________ singer.

6

I wake up ________________________ on Saturdays.

Complete the chart. Then find 1-8 in the puzzle.

It's Saturday morning. Read the paragraph. Then fill in Charlotte's schedule.

This is an exciting day for me! This morning I'm going to visit Aunt Rona. This afternoon I'm going to see a movie with my friends. This evening I'm going to buy some new clothes at the shopping mall. I love shopping! Tomorrow morning my family and I are going to visit the rain forest park in our city! On Monday morning my class is going to take an exam. I'm going to study for the exam tomorrow evening.

Sunday Monday

Morning Morning Morning

VisiV /WV Ron*

(D (4) (6)

Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon

(2)

Evening Evening Evening

(3) (5)

Look at Charlotte's schedule again. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of be + going to + verb.

1 Charlotte is not going to visit Aunt Rona on Sunday morning. 2 Charlotte and her friends _____________________________ a movie on Saturday

afternoon. They ____________________________ a movie on Saturday evening.

3 Charlotte and her family _____________________________ the rain forest park on Saturday. 4 The students in Charlotte's class __________________________________ an exam on

Monday morning.

5 Charlotte ____________________________ for the exam on Sunday morning. She ___________________________ for the exam on Sunday evening.

Unscramble the letters in parentheses. Then write the words. 1 There's a telephone in the principal's office ______ (lacipprin's fifceo)

2 Our classroom is next to the ___________________________(chas'rete gloune) 3 Miss Bond is in the __________________________ (fetireaca)

4 Max eats lunch in the _________________________ on Tuesdays, (raplogynud) 5 That's Tina's bag in front of the _________________________ . (ygm)

Sam and Jacob are talking about their projects. Read the conversation. Then fill in the

blanks with the correct form of be + going to + verb.

JACOB: Hi, Sam! Are you going to do your project on music in the future? SAM: No, that's Andy's idea. I'm going to write about television shows in the future. JACOB: Cool! Are you going to work with Joe and me? SAM: I'd like that, but Andy and I are going to

discuss our projects with Anna and Charlotte.

1 Sam _________ is not going to do ________ his project on music in the future, (do)

2 Andy ________________________________ his project on music in the future, (do)

3 Sam ________________________________ about television shows in the future, (write)

4 Andy and Sam _________________________________ on their projects with Jacob, (work)

5 Andy and Sam _________________________________ their projects with Anna and Charlotte, (discuss)

Complete the questions. Use the verbs in parentheses.

1 What is Sam ________ going to do ___________ on Saturday? (do)

2 Where _________ Sam and Ken _________________________________ videos? (watch)

3 Who ________ Sam ________________________________ on Sunday? (meet)

4 Where _________ Sam ________________________________ Andy? (meet)

5 When ________ Sam and Andy _________________________________ tennis? (play)

Read Sam's e-mail to Tammy. Answer the questions in exercise 2.

1 He's going to watch videos with Ken. ______________________

2 ________________________________________ :_________ 3

___________________________________________________ 4

Read the answers and look at the underlined words. Write the questions. 1

Who

is going to have a party ? - Sam is going to have a party.

2

Who ________is Nina going to visit _________

? —

Nina is going to visit her cousin.

3

What __________________________________ ?

—

A bank is going to open next to the park.

4

Who __________________________________ ?

—

Zelda is going to go home now.

5

Who __________________________________ ?

—

Connie is going to meet her piano teacher.

6

What _________________________________ ?

—

Burt and Laura are going to buy

some CDs.

Look at the pictures. Fill in the blanks with the words in the box. photocopy take notes borrow share

1

Ray is going to ___________ share _________

3

Ray's friends are going to

his notes with his friends. ________________________________________________ his notes.

2

Ray is going to _________________________

4

Ray is going to read the book and

a book from the library. ___________________________________________________

Write the sentences from exercise 5 in the correct order. Use First,..., Next,..., Then..., and

Finally,....

1

First. Ray is going to borrow a book from the library. ________________________________

2