Articles, Quatifiers, Pronouns

Exercise 1

1. A good diet can prevent a lot of illnesses.

2. A) How was the job interview?

B) It as OK. I wasn’t too nervous

3. I think I have enough money to pay for this.

4. How much milk do you drink?

5. You should be friendly, but not too much friendly.

6. Could Ihave a little milk, please?

7. She spends too much money on shoes.

8. You don’t do much exercise.

9. I can’t teah children. I’m not patient enough.

10. Too much chocolate isn’t good for you.

11. How many hours do you study each day?

12. Don’t spend too much time at the computer.

13. I couldn’t finish the work because I didn’t have enough time.

14. I have too many clothes. I can never decide what to wear.

15. We’re buying a few things for our new flat.

16. Are you well enough to go to work today?

17. I’m going to have very little time this weekend

18. He does a little housework every day.

19. We buy too many vegetables. We never eat them all!

Exercise 2

1. A) How long were you away?

B) Only a few days. Just for the weekend.

2. A) Why did you call a taxi?

B) I had too much shopping. I couldn’t carry it all.

3. A) Can you speak any foreign languages?

B) Yes, I speak English, Spanish and a little Portuguese.

4. A) Are you going camping alone?

B) No, we’re going with some friends. There will be six of us.

5. A) Why aren’t you hungy?

B) I’ve eaten too many buiscuits. I finished the packet and I don’t feel well!

6. A) What’s your hometown like?

B) Very intresting. There are lots of things to see .

7. A) What’s the matter with the car?

B) We’ve stopped. We haven’t got any pertol.

8. A) Would you like a sandwich?

B) No, thanks. I’ve eaten enough food for one day.

Exercise 3

Would you rather live near the beach or the mountains?

1. Would you rather live in Europe or North America?

2. Would you rather run along a beach or run for 10 minutes or jump in a swimming pool?

3. Do you prefer sitting in the back of the cinema or in the front?

4. Which floor of a 40-floor block of flats would you rather live in?

5. Do you find it easier to walk up or

6. If there was a deep hole in the ground that was one meter

7. Do you preferr to read, sleep or look out of the window when you’re in a car? What about when you’re in a public transport?

8. If you saw a strange spider on the wall, would you move towards it or away from it?

Exercise 4

1. My brother’s an architect in a big company in London.

2. I’m going to the shops. Would you like anything?

3. What a beautiful dress you’r wearing!

4. Excure me, is there a bank near here?

5. I live in a small villag in the mountains in Switzerland.

6. I bought a pair of sunglasses on Oxford Street.

7. Life is wonderful when sun is shining.

8. I really love walking on beach near my house.

9. I’m reading an intreting book at the moment.

Extra Practice

Exercise 1

Lingue: Italian, French

Opere d’arte, musicali, letterarie, etc.: Mr. Hodge, Star Wars, the Mona Lisa, Dr. Jone.

Giorni / eventi / periodi storici speciali: the Second World War, Indian indipendence, Easter.

Titoli di persone: the Governor of the Bank of England, the King of Spain.

Luoghi geografici ed edifici: the Nile, the Atlas Mountains Japanese, the Empire State Building, the Atlantic.

Exercise 2

A) I think all cars should be banned in city centres.

B) I agree. In fact, cars should be banned in every part of the city, not just the centre.

A) You should print on each side of the paper – think of the environment.

B) True, but I can’t be bothered to put the paper back in the printer every time.

A) Have you done all your homeork?

B) Almost, but I haven’t quite finished all of it.

A) Would you like a drink? Tea? Coffee?

B) Either tea or coffee. I don’t mind.

A) Are you from USA or Canada?

B) I’m from neither. I’m British, actually. But both my parents are American, so I’ve got their accent.

A) I hear it was 2-2 in the game last night.

B) Yes, it was a good game. Both teams played really well. There were lots of chances and either team could have won.

A) Would you like some coffee?

B) Yes, thanks. With just a little milk if you have some.

A) Did you know many people at the party on Saturday?

B) Just a fe people from work.

Exercise 3

1. Down

2. Along

3. Over

4. On

5. In

6. In front of

7. In

8. On

9. In

10. From

11. To

12. Inside

13. Above

14. Down

15. Around