EXERCÍCIOS

1. Escreva os números abaixo por extenso:

a. 18:b. 88:c. 244:d. 515:e. 3333:

2. Escreva os números abaixo em algarismos:

a. fifteen:b. fifty:c. one hundred and thirty-five:d. one thousand and one hundred and eleven:e. ninety thousand and ninety-nine:

2. Reescreva as frases abaixo, substituindo as palavras destacadas por um pronome sujeito.

a. Jack is a good student.b. Mary is at work.c. The dog is very sick.d. My house is a mess.e. You and I study together.f. Mary and you are late for class.g. Bob and Sally have a new job.h. The students are bored.i. The students, the teacher and you are all tired.j. The two bikes were stolen.

3. Identifique o sujeito nas frases abaixo.

a. My cousin Tom, a very funny guy, is coming for a visit.b. Jack and his wife Isabel, who is Spanish, both work in a hotel.c. Every day in this boring city is always the same thing.

4. Destaque as palavras no texto abaixo que possam ser substituídas por um pronome sujeito sem que o sentido geral do texto seja comprometido. Reescreva o texto com as mudanças que você fez.

Paul Evans is a Math teacher. Paul lives in London and Paul works in a school in the center. Paul is at school now. Paul is married. His wife, Jenny, is in her office. Jenny works is the Bank of London. Jenny is a bank manager.Paul and Jenny have two children, Mark and Tom. The two children are good students. Mark is twelve years old and Tom is

ten years old. Mark and Tom have a dog called Rover. Rover is very funny and Rover is a good friend.

5. Substitua os termos destacados por um pronome objeto apropriado.

a) Sally is going out with Tony.b) I gave my money to Mary.c) She loves walking with her dog.d) They never go out with Paul and me.e) He studies with Scott and Bill.

6. Complete as frases com a forma POSSESSIVA correta, de acordo com o contexto dado na sentença.

a. I live with _________ sister. (eu moro com _________ irmã).b. You are not like _________ older brother (você não é como _________ irmão).c. There comes Lisa and _________ boyfriend. (lá vem Lisa e _________ namorado).d. Jack have lost ________ wallet. (Jack perdeu ________ carteira).e. This is my friend. _________ name is Joe. (este é o meu amigo. _________ nome é Joe).f. Jack and I like _________ job. (Jack e eu gostamos de _________ trabalho).g. I met two people yesterday, but I can’t remember ________ names. (eu encontrei duas pessoas ontem, mas não consigo lembrar ________ nomes).

7. Relacione a pergunta com a resposta:

a. Where are you from? ( ) His name’s Luis.b. What’s her name? ( ) He’s from Mexico.c. What’s his name? ( ) It’s in Canada.d. Where’s he from? ( ) I’m from Brazil.e. What’s this in English? ( ) I’m fine, thanks.f. How are you? ( ) Her name’s June.g. Where’s Toronto? ( ) It’s a computer.

8. Possessivo genitivo: complete as sentenças com base na árvore genealógica abaixo.

George + Mary |____________| |

Ann + John David + Kelly | | _______ Stephen | |Cathy Louise

Exemplo: Ann is John’s wife.

a. Cathy is _________ sister.b. Stephen is _________ son.c. Ann is _________ aunt.d. George is _________ husband.e. Mary is _________ grandmother.f. David is _________ uncle.g. Cathy and Louise are _________ cousins.h. David is _________ borther.

EXERCÍCOS DE VERBO ‘TO BE’

9. Complete as frases com o verbo to be apropriado.

a. My older brother _____ a sutudent of spicology.b. The CPU, the most important part of the computer, _____ only about 1.5 inches square.c. My girlfriend and I _____ on vacation.d. George, his wife and his children _____ at home.e. Your sisters _____ all students.f. This exercise _____ very easy.g. These books _____ not mine.

10. Complete o texto abaixo com a forma apropriada do verbo ‘to be’ (afirmativo ou negativo).

Brian Winston ______ a forty years old. He ______ from Santa Monica, but his job ______ in Los Angeles. He ______ an informatics engineer at California Technology Institute. He ______ satisfied with his job, but he ______ happy to be in another city, far from his family.

Brian’s wife, Jennifer, ______ a doctor. Her hospital ______ in the center of town, and its name ______ Santa Monica General Hospital. She ______ thirty-seven years old and she ______ very happy with her job – she ______ a very good doctor, but it ______ easy. Different from Brian, Jennifer ______ from Santa Monica, she ______ from Sacramento.

They have three children, Tom, Jack and Sally. Tom’s fourteen, Jack’s ten, and Sally‘s four years old. The children ______ all very intelligent and good students, but they ______ happy with their parents because Brian and Jennifer are out all day.

11. Considere o ‘s (apóstrofe +s) no texto abaixo. Marque P para possessivo ou V para verbo e traduza o texto.

This is a photograph of Martin, his wife, and his children. His wife’s name is Jennifer. She’s a dentist. His daughter’s name is Alison. She’s twenty-three and she’s a hairdresser. His son’s name’s Andy. He’s nineteen and he’s a student. Alison’s boyfriend is a travel agent. His name’s Joe.

12. Marque a sentença correta.

a. My name Sandra. ( )My name’s Sandra. ( )

b. “What’s his name?” “Luis”. ( )“What’s her name?” “Luis”. ( )

c. He’s from Mexico. ( )His from Mexico. ( )

d. Where she from? ( )Where’s she from? ( )

e. She’s name’s Soraya. ( )Her name’s Soraya. ( )

f. Her job is teacher. ( )She is a teacher. ( )

g. Are you from Brazil? ( )Is you from Brazil? ( )

h. She is no married. ( )She isn’t married. ( )

i. “Are you married?” “Yes, I’m”. ( )“Are you married?” “Yes, I am”. ( )

13. Leia o texto abaixo e responda as questões com respostas completas.

My name is Harry Collins. I am from Dallas, Texas. I’m thirty-two years old, and I’m married. I’m a taxi driver, and I am very happy with my job.

My wife’s name is Sara. She’s thirty and she’s a teacher at Saint Mary High School, a school in the center of Dallas. She is not from Texas, she’s from Los Angeles, California.

Sara and I have two children, a boy and a girl. The boy’s name is James, but his nickname is Jimmy. He is ten years old. The girl’s name is Pamela, but her nickname is Pam. She is eight years old.

Our children are very special to us, and they are very different one from the other: Jimmy is not a good student (he does not like school), but Pam is a very good student (she is the best in her class).

a. Where is Harry from?b. How old is he?c. What is his occupation?d. Is he sad with his job?e. What is his wife’s name?

f. How old is she?g. Is she from Dallas?h. What is her occupation?i. What are the names of their children?j. Who is a good student and who is a bad student?

EXERCÍCIOS DE PRESENTE SIMPLES

14. Read the texts and underline the verbs.

A. Sister Mary comes from Ireland. She is a nun and she lives and works in a girls’ school in Cork. She teaches French and Spanish. She likes her job and she loves the green countryside of Ireland. She goes walking in her free time.B. Hans Husser is a ski-instructor. He is Swiss and he lives in Villars, a village in the mountains. In summer he works in a sports shop, and in winter he teaches skiing. He speaks four languages, French, German, Italian, and English. He is married and has two sons. He plays football with them in his free time.

15. Complete the sentences about Sister Mary and Hans.

a. She comes from Ireland. He __________ __________ Switzerland.b. He lives in a village, but she __________ __________ a town.c. She works in a school. He __________ __________ a sports shop.d. He __________ skiing. She __________ French and Spanish.e. She __________ near the sea, but he __________ in the mountains.f. He likes his job and she __________ __________ __________, too.g. He __________ __________ sons.h. She __________ walking in his free time. He __________ __________ with his sons.i. He __________ four languages. She __________ __________ languages.

16. Look at this information chart and read the text.

Name GeorgesJob a taxi driverCountry FranceTown ParisPlace of work In the center of townMarried NoFamily A dogFree time Walking with his dog and football His name is Georges. He is a taxi driver. He comes from France, and he lives in Paris. He works in the center of town. He is not married, but he has a dog. He goes walking with his dog and plays football in his free time.

Now, write similar texts about these people:

Name Keiko Wilson Mark KingJob an interpreter A journalist for the BBCCountry Japan EnglandTown New York MoscowPlace of work At the United Nations In an officeMarried Yes YesFamily Two sons Three daughtersFree time Skiing TennisLanguages Japanese, English, and French English, Russian, and German

Keiko___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Mark___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

17. Write a similar text about YOU.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

18. Complete o texto com os verbos abaixo na forma apropriada.

like want be x4 love Go x2 work speak live study stay

Mary ____________ with her parents and her brother. Mary __________ her house because it __________ very cozy. She __________ to school in the morning and __________ in a restaurant in the afternoon. Mary __________ a waitress, but she __________ to be an actress. So, she __________ very hard. Mary __________ three languages – English, Spanish and French. She __________ to go out with her friends.

Her brother __________ a mechanic. He and Mary __________ to work together by bus, and their parents __________ at home because they __________ retired.

19. Number the lines in the correct order.

( ) Mario Costa is from Brazil, but he lives and( ) is thrity-two and he is married. His wife, Emily,( ) speak English and Portuguese. He and his friends( ) works in New York City. He plays the piano. He( ) and a son. He speaks English and his children

( ) are on tour in France! On the weekends, Mario( ) play music in a pop group. They( ) is from Canada. They have two children, a daughter( ) practice from Monday to Friday and they sometimes( ) reads books and watches soccer on television.

20. Passe as frases abaixo para as formas negativa e interrogativa.

a. You study too much.b. Sally cooks the dinner everyday.c. His job pays very well.d. You and your brother live together.e. The students understand English perfectly.

21. Responda as questões abaixo.

1. Do you smoke? 2. Do you have a good job?3. Do you play sports regularly? 4. Do you have any brothers or sisters?5. Do you like horror movies? 6. Does your school have an informatics laboratory?7. Does your school have a big library? 8. Does your neighborhood have a police station?9. Does Guaíba have good places to go to? 10. Do you like your classmates? Do your classmates like you?

22. Responda as questões abaixo com respostas completas.

1. Where do you come from (city)? 2. Where do you live (neighborhood)?3. Where do you study? 4. Where do you work?5. What do you do in the morning? 6. Who do you live with?7. How many brother or sisters do you have? 8. How do you go to school?9. What do you like in this school? 10. What do you dislike in this school?

23. Read the text and answer the questions with complete answers.

My name’s Maurizio Celi. I come from Bologna, a city in the north of Italy. I’m a student at the University of Bologna. I study modern languages – English and Russian. I also know a little of Spanish, so I can speak four languages. I like my course, but it’s really hard work. I live at home with my parents and my sister. My father is a mechanic, and my mother is a housewife. I have an older brother, but he’s in the USA now. He works in an Italian restaurant in New York. He is a waiter.

After I graduate, I want to be a translator.

a. Where does Maurizio come from?b. What’s his occupation?c. How many languages does he speak?d. Does he like his course?e. Who does he live with?

f. What is his parents’ occupation?g. How many brothers and sisters does he have?h. Where’s his brother?i. What does his brother do in his work?j. What does Maurizio want to be?

24. Reading: Jack and Isabel Tippit.

Jack and his wife, Isabel, who is Spanish, both work at the Regent Hotel in the center of London. Jack is a receptionist and Isabel works in the hotel bar. Jack says:

“Ten million people visit London every year. In our hotel we have fifty rooms, and we have visitors from all over the world, especially from America and Japan. I speak English, German, French and Spanish. I don’t speak Japanese, but I want to learn it. Isabel speaks English and French, and Spanish, of course.

Our visitors like doing many things. On a typical day they have breakfast in the hotel restaurant, an English breakfast of eggs, bacon, tea, and toasts. After breakfast they visit the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace and go shopping in Harrods. They come back to the hotel at four o’clock and have tea and relax. Then in the evening they go to the theatre.

We work very long hours. I work from six o’clock in the morning till three in the afternoon, and Isabel works from six in the evening till one in the morning, but we love our work. We like meeting people of all nationalities.”

25. Mark T for true or F for false.

1. A lot of foreign visitors come to the hotel ( ).2. Both Jack and Isabel speak French and German ( ).3. Both Jack and Isabel want to learn Japanese ( ).4. The visitors have breakfast in bed ( ).5. They have a very light breakfast ( ).6. They visit the House of Parliament in the morning ( ).7. They like shopping in Buckingham Palace ( ).

8. The visitors don’t come back to the Hotel for lunch ( ).

9. They have tea in the evening ( ).10. Jack and Isabel work a lot ( ).11. Isabel works more hours than Jack ( ).12. Jack and Isabel don’t like their work ( ).

26. Complete the interview with Jack. Use an auxiliary verb and a main verb.

A. What ___do____you ____do___?B. I’m a receptionist in a hotel.A. What _________ your wife _________?B. She works in the hotel bar.A. Where _________ you _________?B. At the Regent Hotel in London.A. How many languages _________ you _________?B. Four. English, German, French, and Spanish.

A. _________ you _________ Japanese?B. No, I _________. But I want to learn it.A. _________ your wife _________ English?B. Yes, she _________. She speaks it fluently.A. What time _________ you _________?B. At six o’clock in the morning.A. Why _________ you _________ working in the hotel?B. Because we meet people of all nationalities.

27. COMPLETE O TEXTO COM OS VERBOS ABAIXO NA FORMA APROPRIADA.

come cook eat get up go have listen love relax visit

Ann McGregor lives in London. She is thirty-four years old and works for the BBC. She interviews people on an early

morning news programme called The World Today. Every weekday she gets up at three in the morning because the program starts

at six in the morning. She loves her work because it is exciting and she meets a lot of very interesting people, but she loves her

weekends, too:

“On Fridays I come home from the BBC at two in the afternoon and just __________. On Friday evening I don’t go out, but

sometimes a friend __________for dinner. He or she brings the wine and I __________ the meal. I __________ cooking! We

__________ to music or we just chat.

On Saturday mornings I __________at nine and I go shopping. Then in the evening I sometimes __________to the theater or

the opera with a friend. I love opera! Then we __________in my favorite restaurant.

On Sunday mornings I stay in bed late. I don’t get up until eleven! Sometimes in the afternoon I __________my sister. She

lives in the country and __________ two children. I like to play with the children, but I leave early because I __________to bed at

eight on Sunday evenings.”

28. RESPONDA COM RESPOSTAS COMPLETAS

Where does Ann live?

Who does she work for?

What does she do in her work?

Why does she get up early?

Why does she love her work?

Who comes for a dinner at Fridays?

What time does she get up on Sunday?

Where does her sister live?

How many children does her sister have?

Why does Ann leave early from her sister’s house?

29. PREENCHA EM PORTUGUÊS (DE FORMA DIRETA) A GRADE DE AFAZERES DE ANN:

Sexta Sábado DomingoManhã

Tarde

Noite

30. Number the sentences in the correct order to organize the conversation.

Travel agent

( ) Yes, of course. Where do you want to go?( ) Children? How many children do you have?( 1 ) Good morning. Can I help you?( ) French! Ah yes! That gives me a good idea! I think I have the perfect winter holiday for you.( ) And how old are they? What do they like doing?

Mr and Mrs Adams

( 2 ) Yes, please. My husband and I want to have a winter holiday.( ) Well. The boy is twelve. He loves all sports – skiing, swimming, football… The girl is sixteen. She doesn’t like sports. She likes sitting in the sun, reading, drinking coffee… And she wants to practice her French.( ) Two… two children, a son and a daughter.( ) Well. This is the problem. I like skiing and winter sports, but my husband doesn’t. he wants to relax and sit in the sun, and the children…

31. Write short answers to the questions about the Adams Family.

a. Do they want a winter holiday?b. Do Mr. Adams and his daughter like skiing?c. Do Mrs Adams and her son like skiing?d. Does their daughter like sports?e. Does their daughter speak French?