The document provides instructions to complete grammar exercises by conjugating verbs into the past progressive and future simple forms. It also includes reading comprehension questions to check understanding of a passage on defensive driving tips.
Put verbs into correct forms and answer comprehension questions
1. Name: __________________________________________________________________
Put the verbs into the correct form (past progressive).
1. When I phoned my friends, they (play) were playing monopoly.
2. Yesterday at six I (prepare) _________________dinner.
3. The kids (play) _________________in the garden when it suddenly began to rain.
4. I (practise) _________________the guitar when he came home.
5. We (not / cycle) _________________all day.
6. While Aaron (work) _________________in his room, his friends (swim)
_________________in the pool.
7. I tried to tell them the truth but they (listen / not) _________________.
8. What (you / do) _________________yesterday?
9. Most of the time we (sit) _________________in the park.
Put the verbs into the correct form (future I simple). Use will.
Jim asked a fortune teller about his future. Here is what she told him:
1. You (earn) will earn a lot of money.
2. You (travel) _________________around the world.
3. You (meet) _________________lots of interesting people.
4. Everybody (adore) _________________you.
5. You (not / have) _________________any problems.
6. Many people (serve) _________________you.
7. They (anticipate) _________________your wishes.
8. There (not / be) _________________anything left to wish for.
9. Everything (be) _________________perfect.
10. But all these things (happen / only) _________________if you marry me.
Extra Reading Comprehension Activities
(Unit 4, page 46)
COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS
A. Check each statement T (True) or F (False), according to the article.
TF
1. There are ways to control the actions of other drivers. T F
2. Only bad drivers need these tips to defensive driving. T F
3. Driving too fast makes it harder to control your car. T F
4. People who follow the “3-second rule” will not tailgate. T F
5. It’s OK to change lanes when you don’t see other cars in your mirrors. T F
6. You should flash your lights to let other drivers know that you’re about to T F
make a turn.
7. You can always assume that other drivers will stop at a red light. T F
8. When another driver cuts you off, you should honk and gesture. T F
9. Good drivers pay attention and don’t multitask while driving. T F