This document contains a reading comprehension passage about a woman named Mary and her various hobbies and activities, followed by exercises on grammar topics such as prepositions, the present simple tense, will/going to, past simple vs. past continuous, conditionals, pronouns, and modals. The reading comprehension passage describes Mary's daily routines such as running in the mornings, occasionally skiing on Saturdays, often riding horses on Sundays or after work, enjoying choir and church, and rarely going to concerts due to lack of money. It notes that she is often busy but occasionally does activities alone.

1. Exercise 1.PREPOSITIONS OF MOVEMENT.Complete the crossword using the movement of the pictures.
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Exercise 2.PRESENT SIMPLE: (reading comprehension)
Mary has a lot of hobbies and interests. She usually gets up early so she can run before work. She doesn't often have time to ski, but
she occasionally goes on Saturdays during the winter. Mary often rides a horse at a stable near her home. She sometimes goes after
work, but she usually goes horseback riding on Sundays. She loves music. She always goes to choir practice on Wednesday evenings
and sings in church on Sundays. She doesn't have much extra money, so she rarely goes to concerts in the city. She seldom watches
TV because she likes doing things outside. She usually goes to the gym if it's raining outside. She isn't often alone because she has a
lot of friends. She occasionally does something alone, but she usually does her activities with one of her friends. She's a happy woman!
1.Why does she usually get up early? 6. How often does she go to concerts in the city?
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2.How often does she ski? 7.How often does she watch TV?
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3.How often does she ride a horse? 8.What does she usually do if it's raining?
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4. When does she usually go horseback riding? 9. How often is she alone?
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5. What kind of music does she like doing? 10.How often does she do something alone?
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Exercise 3.WILL - GOING TO.Put the correct words into the sentences will - going -won’t- not going
1. I’m _______________ to college today. 6. I’m _________ shopping tomorrow.
2. I’m _______________ to college today because it’s 7. We are ________ shopping in Leeds at the weekend.
raining. 8. The doctor ______ see you at 5 o’clock.
3. Laura ________ be at work today. He’s sick. 9. I ________help you paint your house.
4. Next week we are __________ on holiday. 10. I _______ see you next week because I’m ________
5. I _____ see you next week. Take care. on holiday.

2. Exercise 4.PAST SIMPLE VS PAST CONTINOUS.Select the option that best corresponds
a) Was drinking- ate b) was drinking- ate c)drank- ate
1. When I (do) the washing-up,
I (break) a plate 4. I (have) dinner when I
a)Was doing – was breaking b)was doing – broke c) suddenly (hear) a loud bang.
broke – was doing a) Was having – heard b) was having- was hearing c)
had – was hearing
2. While Tom (play) the piano, his
mother (do) the washing-up. 5. When my father (work) in the
a) Was playing- was doing b) played- did c) was playing garden, an old friend (pass) by to
– did see him.
a) Worked – was passing b) was working – passed c)
3. He (drink) some juice and then
was working – was passing
he (eat) a few chips.
Exercise 5.CONDITIONAL 1.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
1) If you _____________ (repair) my bike, I ____________ (help) you with the Biology homework.
2) It ______________ (to be) too hot if he _____________ (travel) to Cartagena in August.
3) If Miguel ______________ (sit) on the sofa, his sister _____________ (sit)next to him.
4) The policeman ____________ (tell) you the way if you ______________ (ask)him.
5) If you ______________ (pass) this exam, you ________________ (pass) the year.
Exercise 6.PRONOUNS.Select the corresponding options according to the information provided in the text
Last week I went to (e.g.) ___ farm in Cartago. I went with my friends Sara and Carlos. (1) __ aremy best friends. Sara took (2)__
boyfriend because she is in love with and wants to spend all the time with (3) __ . Carlos was with a girl, but I am not sure if she was (4)
__ girlfriend or just a friend of (5) __.We have a wonderful time. (6)__ was very happy because in the farm we have (7)__ to have a
good time like a pool, horses, a lake for fishing, cows, a big dance room, TV and all the things that my father has bought through years.
I was relaxed in the farm because I did not have to do (8) __for school. The only problem was that Sara lost her keys. We looked (9)
___ for them but it was impossible. After 4 hours looking, we realized that there was (10)__ to do about it.
Eg. A) me B) my C) I D) mine
1. A) they B)their C)them 8. A)Anything B)nothing C)something
2. A) she B)her C)hers 9. A)everywhere B)anywhere C)nowhere
3. A) he B)him C)his 10. A)anything B)something C)nothing
4. A) he B)him C) his
5. A)he B)him C)his
6. A)Nobody B)everybody C)anybody
7. A) Nothing B)Nobody C)everything
2- ____I open the window, please?... No!!! I ______
Exercise 7.Modals. Complete the following concentrate with the noise outside.
3-We _________be at 7 o clock every day at school.
sentences with the correct modal verbs
4-You _________ clean your room if you want to go out
Can could must have to might may should can’t
tonight.
5- Valeria failed 5 subjects for the year. She _____ pass it.
1- Daniel ______come to our wedding, but we aren't sure.