Page 17 Grammar in Progress

 

Exercise 1

1. A rucksack
2. A suitcase
3. An hourly event
4. A tall tree
5. An university
6. A hand
7. A clever dolphin
8. An elephant
9. An honest girl
10. An unique talent
11. An ambulance
12. A big shark

 

Exercise 2

1. There’s a new message in the mail box.
2. I travel from X Salisbury to X Bologna every month for work.
3. A: Have you got a scarf? B: Yes, I have got an orange scarf.
4. I like X comics very much.
5. Oh, snow! Let’s build a snowman outside in the garden.
6. The price of the flight to London is quite cheap. It costs about 60 Euros.
7. X sights of Rome are amazing to see.
8. The doctor says you cannot go to X school tomorrow.

 

Exercise 3

1. We like fresh vegetables. Correct (non ci va l’articolo perché si intende la verdure in generale)
2. Kelly has got answer to your question! Kelly has got an answer to your question! (ci va l’articolo indeterminativo perché Kelly ha una risposta)
3. Taormina is a Italian town in Sicily. Correct (ci va l’articolo indeterminativo perché Taormina è una delle tante città italiane in Sicilia)
4. My favourite subject is Geography. Correct (non ci va l’articolo perché si intende la geografia in generale)
5. Mia is a famous ballet dancer. Correct (ci va l’articolo indeterminativo perché Mia è una delle tante ballerine)
6. Petrol is going to disappear in a short time. Correct (non ci va l’articolo perché si intende il petrolio in generale)
7. Where’s book about the Roman Empire? Where’s the book about the Roman Empire? (ci va l’articolo determinativo perché si parla di quel particolare libro sull’impero Romano)
8. It’s important to earn a honest salary in life! It’s important to earn an honest salary in life! (ci va “an” perché nella parola “honest” l’H è muta)

 

Exercise 4

Mrs Miller works for [0] a very famous law firm. She is [00] a lawyer's assistant. She usually wears knee-length dresses, [1] a jacket and smart flat shoes. She likes to match [2] the colour of [3] the jacket with [4] the colour of [5] the shoes. She always keeps [6] a silk handkerchief and [7] an umbrella in [8] the handbag. She dislikes [9] jewellery; she prefers handmade wooden necklaces. On Fridays, she takes [10] her work clothes to [11] a dry cleaner's and picks them up on [12] Monday mornings.

 

Exercise 5

1. Il treno per Mosca è molto comodo (comfortable) e veloce. 
   The train for Mosca is very confortable and fast.
2. I biglietti per il teatro sono sopra (on) il tavolo. 
   The tickets for the theatre are on the table.
3. La signora Vane non è una giornalista, è una scienziata (scientist). 
   Mrs Vane isn’t a journalist, she is a scientist.
4. Gli alberi sono importanti per avere (to have) ossigeno (oxygen). 
   Trees are important to have oxygen.
5. A: Gli alberi nel tuo giardino sono querce (oak trees)? B: Sì, sono querce. 
   A: Are the trees in your garden oak trees? B: Yes, they are.
6. La Sorbona (Sorbonne) è un'università a Parigi. È un'università famosa in tutto (all over) il mondo. 
   Sorbonne in an university in Paris. It is a famous university in all over the world.
7. A: Di chi sono le tre biciclette in giardino? B: Non lo so (I don't know). Io ho soltanto una bicicletta. 
   Whose are the three bicycle in the garden? B: I don’t know. I have only one bicycle.
8. Signori e signore, è un onore per me essere qui stasera nel meraviglioso teatro greco di Siracusa (Syracuse)! 
   Ladies and gentlemen, it is an honour for me be here tonight in the wonderful Greek theatre of Syracuse!

 

Focus now

 

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Exercise 1

I don’t like fast food because it is usually unhealthy.

 

Exercise 2

2. healthy fast food recipes

 

Exercise 3

6 eggs, 4 potatoes and some olive oil

 

Exercise 4

1. Chop some fruit
2. Slice four potatoes
3. Boil the potatoes
4. Mix some eggs
5. Fry the omelette

 

Exercise 5

1. You can boil eggs, you can fry eggs, you can cook eggs, you can eat eggs and you can mix eggs.
2. you can slice potatoes, you can chop potatoes, you can fry potatoes, you can boil potatoes, you can eat potatoes and you can cook potatoes
3. you can slice meat, you can chop meat, you can fry meat, you can boil meat, you can eat meat and you can cook meat
4. you can slice cheese and you can chop cheese.

 

Exercise 6

Ingredients

•  some fruit (bananas and strawberries)
• 1 cyp of flour
• 1 cup of milk
• 1 egg
• Some oil

Instructions

• Chop the fruit
• Mix the flour milk and egg together.
• Put some oil into a pan
• Put some of the mixture into the pan, make a pancake and fry it on the both sides.
• Take out the pancake
• Put fruit on top of tthe pancake

 

Exercise 7

1. The radio programme is called Food Today
2. The Spanish omelette recipe is for all people
3. Kate suggests we eat the omelette with salad
4. The presenter wants to know a healthy recipe for pancakes
5. Kate think it’s a good idea to eat fruit with the pancakes

 

Exercise 8

I would try both the recipes: the look so delicious!

 

Exercise 9

Ingredients:

• 2 slices of bread
• 2 slices of ham
• 1 slice of cheese
• Some mustard

Instructions

• Put some mustard on a slice of bread
• Put the ham on the mustard
• Put the cheese on the ham
• Put another slice of bread on the ceese
• Toast it!

 

Exercise 11

1. Seat
2. Fill
3. Teen
4. Heat
5. Eat

 

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Exercise 1

I can’t go in any restaurant because they are all closed because there is the COVID.

 

Exercise 2

1. Which place:
   1. Is in air? B
   2. Has a lot of modern technology? C
   3. Is under the water? A
2. Which place would you like to go to? Why?
   I would like to go to ‘s Baggers because I love modern technology!

 

Exercise 3

	Ithaa	Dinner in the Sky	‘s Baggers
1. What kind of food can you eat there?	Fish and seafood	The food is different in each place	Healthy food and also vegetarian food. The speciality is the grilled pork with mushroom sauce or the spicy sausage
2. How much does a meal cost?	From €90 to 200	About €30,000 for twenty-two people	Around €10-€20 main courses and €5-€7 desserts
3 How many people can eat there?	Fourteen people	Twenty-two people	Doesn’t’ say

 

Exercise 4

1. You choose your food from a computer screen C
2. They use only local food to prepare dishes C
3. You can see a dangerous animal when you eat there A
4. You can choose from many place in the world B
5. You can watch the world from above when you eat B
6. There are more dishes at night than during a day A
7. You can’t have the same Dishes in each country B
8. You can’t eat if you are 149 cm tall B

 

Exercise 5

2. Breakfast is my favourite meal of the day.
3. I love this pasta dish
4. My friends and I go out for a meal to celebrate our birthday.
5. My favourite dish is fish and chips.

 

Exercise 6

2. Dinner is my favourite meal of the day.
3. I love this pasta dish
4. My friends and I have a party to celebrate our birthday.
5. My favourite dish is toast.

 

Exercise 7

2. Delicious food tastes very good.
3. Spicy food has a strong hot taste.
4. Fresh food is food the cook buys and prepares just before you eat.
5. Local food is from a place near your home.
6. Traditional food is the special recipes from a country.

 

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Exercise 2

2. €2.45
3. €4.85
4. 70p
5. €0.90
6. 35c

 

Exercise 3

Server: Hi. Are you ready to order?
Ben: Yes. I’d like a cheese sandwich with tomato.
Server: OK. What would you like to drink?
Ben: Can I have a cola, please?
Server: Large or small?
Ben: Small, please.
Server: Anything else?
Ben: Yeah ... Can I have a banana?
Server: Anything else?
Ben: No, thanks. That’s it. How much is it?
Server: It’s £4.90
Ben: Here you are.
Server: Enjoy your meal.
Ben: Thanks.

Exercise 4

SEAKING FOCUS
Ordering food
Are you ready to order? S
I’d like a/an/some .../Can I have a/an/some ...? C
What would you like to drink? S
Large or small? S
Anything else? S
No, thanks. That’s it. C
How much is it? C
it’s ... (+ price) S
Here you are. C
Enjoy your meal. S

 

Exercise 5

2. Are you ready to order? F. Yes, can I have a burger?
3. What would you like to drink? A. A bottle of mineral water please.
4. Anything else? B. No, thanks, that’s it.
5. Large or small? D. Large, please.
6. Enjoy your meal. E. Thanks.

 

Exercise 6

A: Hi. Are you ready to order?
B: Yes. Can I have a lemonade?
A: Large o small?
B: Large, please.
A: Anything else?
B: Yes. I’d like an apple.
A: Anything else?
B: No, thanks. That’s it. How much is it?
A: It’s £1,45.
B: Here you are.
A: Enjoy your meal.
B: Thanks.