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English grammar exercises: possessive adjectives - match. Grammar exercises. Possessive determiners.

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The Alphabet Is So Much Fun | Kids Songs | Super Simple Songs

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The Singing Walrus - English Songs For Kids

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Big Numbers Song | Count to 100 Song | The Singing Walrus

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Learn words for everyday objects by doing these exercises.

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Do you know how to use have and have got? Test what you know with interactive exercises and read the explanation to help you.

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Julia and Sammy meet in a cycling accident! Then they want the same taxi. Will they get on?

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Sammy chats up Julia at Tom's party. What does he get from her?

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Look at these examples to see how we use to be in the present simple.

Try this exercise to test your grammar.

Grammar explanation

We can use the present simple of the verb to be to talk about situations and states in the present.

Contractions

We can contract the verb, especially when we're speaking.

Negatives

For negatives, use not after the verb. We can contract the verb or not.

Questions

For questions, change the order of am, is or are and the person.

Short answers

Note that with short answers, we only use contractions with no answers.

Questions with question words

We can also make questions by using a question word like where, when, who or what. We put the question word at the beginning.

Where are you from? I'm from Brazil.
When is the meeting? It's next Tuesday.
Who's she? She's my sister.
What time is it? It's six o'clock.

Do this exercise to test your grammar again.

Language level

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Do you know how to use the verb to be in the present simple? Test what you know with interactive exercises and read the explanation to help you.

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Look at these examples to see how we use the present simple.

I eat a lot of fruit and vegetables.
My dad phones me every day.
She doesn't like her job.
What time do you get up at weekends?

Try this exercise to test your grammar.

Read the explanation to learn more.

Grammar explanation

We can use the present simple to talk about things we do regularly.

We can also use it for things which are generally true.

For the negative, we use don't or doesn't.

For questions, we use do or does.

Short answers

We can answer questions with Yes, I/you/we/they do, Yes, he/she/it does, or No, I/you/we/they don't or No, he/she/it doesn't.

Questions with question words

We can also put question words like what, where, who or what time before do or does.

Do this exercise to test your grammar again.

Language level

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Do you know how to use the present simple? Test what you know with interactive exercises and read the explanation to help you.

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Conversation #1

Man: What do you do in the morning?
Woman: I wake up, I take a shower, I get dressed, and I eat breakfast.
Man: When do you get up?
Woman: I get up at 6.
Man: Wow, that's early.
Woman: I know! I like mornings though!

Conversation #2

Man: What do you do during the day?
Woman: Well, I go to school. I teach students.
Man: Ooh! What do you teach?
Woman: I teach math. What do you do?
Man: I work at a bike shop!
Woman: Really, what do you do at the shop?
Man: I fix and sell bikes!
Woman: Sounds fun!

Conversation #3

Man: What do you do at lunch?
Woman: I eat with my friends. And you?
Man: I eat in the park.
Woman: That's nice.
Man: Yeah, I like to read on my lunch break.
Woman: Ooh, what do you read?
Man: I read about history.
Woman: Interesting.

Conversation #4

Man: What do you do on the weekend?
Woman: I play sports at the park. How about you?
Man: I study at the library.
Woman: Oh, right! You love books.
Man: So, what sports do you play?
Woman: I play soccer with my friends.
Man: Sounds fun.
Woman: It is!

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Listen to four convesations using basic verbs. ESL students can learn grammar naturally by listening to short coversations with script, quiz, and grammar explanations.

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Man: Do you play sports?
Woman : Yes, I play volleyball and tennis. Do you play sports?
Man: No, I don't play sports, but I exercise a lot.
Woman : Oh, what do you do?
Man: I run, I swim, and I do yoga.
Woman : You do a lot!
Conversation #2
Man: Do you cook much?
Woman : No, but I cook breakfast every day.
Man: What do you make?
Woman : I make omelets or pancakes. Do you cook?
Man: Not breakfast. I eat breakfast at school.
Woman : Where do you eat?
Man: I buy a pastry at the bakery and eat it at school.
Conversation #3
Man: Do you have a pet?
Woman : Yes, I have a dog. And you?
Man: I have a dog and a cat.
Woman : Do they stay inside?
Man: Yes, but I take my dog for a walk every day.
Woman : Me too. I walk my dog in the park.
Conversation #4
Man: When do you get up?
Woman : I get up at six every day. And you?
Man: I get up at 7. I like to sleep in.
Woman : Lucky you! When do you go to bed?
Man: I go to bed at 11. And you?
Woman : I get in bed at 10, but then I read. I fall asleep by 12.
Man: Oh, that's late. I need my sleep!

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Sound Grammar 1-08 Basic Sentence Patterns

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Listen to these conversations using basic sentence patterns.

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Do the exercises and learn how to talk about what you do every day.

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Do- fazer ações

Exemplo:

Do homework (fazer tarefa)

Do exercise (fazer exercícios)

Make- fazer algo, construir

Exemplo:

Make food (fazer comida)

Make sculpture (fazer esculturas)

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The Singing Walrus - English Songs For Kids

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Seven Days a Week | Days of the Week Song | The Singing Walrus

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Conversation 1

Man: What days do you work?
Woman: I work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. I don't work Wednesday.
Man: Wow, that is a nice schedule.
Woman:: Yeah, but I sometimes work on Saturday. What about you?
Man: I work Monday to Friday.
Woman:: Nice, you have weekends off.
Man: Yes, I never work on Saturday or Sunday.

Conversation 2

Man: When is the party?
Woman:: The party is on Saturday.
Man: Ooh, I have a game on Saturday.
Woman:: Oh, that's too bad.
Man: I am only free on Sunday.
Woman:: Sorry! On Sunday I am busy.

Conversation 3

Man: What days do you have English class?
Woman:: I have class on Monday and Thursday.
Man: When do you have math class?
Woman:: I have maths class every day.
Man: Ooh, what about history class?
Woman:: I have history class on Wednesday.
Man: Wow, you have a busy schedule.
Woman:: I know!

Conversation 4

Woman:: When do you play soccer?
Man: I play on Tuesday and Friday nights.
Woman:: Nice. I only play on the weekends.
Man: Really, can I play with you?
Woman:: Yes, we play on Saturday and Sunday at the park at ten.
Man: Great! See you this weekend!
Woman:: See you then!

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Conversation 1 Man: What days do you work? Woman: I work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. I don't work Wednesday. Man: Wow, that is a nice schedule. Woman:: Yeah, but I sometimes work on Saturday. What about you? Man: I work Monday to Friday. Woman:: Nice, you have weekends off.

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The present continuous is made from the present tense of the verb and the -ing form of a verb:

We use the present continuous to talk about:

activities at the moment of speaking:

I'm just leaving work. I'll be home in an hour.
Please be quiet. The childrenare sleeping.

Present continuous 3

Plans for next month

2nd (Sat.) - my birthday. Party!
4th - day off
10th (Sun.) - flight OS462 15.40
11th, 12th, 13th - conference, Vienna
15th - dentist 3 p.m.
22nd - Mum & Dad arrive, evening
23rd - Toni's Restaurant (make reservation!)
25th - Mum & Dad > home
29th - payday
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Present continuous questions

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Present continuous questions 2

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Present continuous negatives

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Stative verbs

We do not normally use the continuous with stative verbs. Stative verbs include:

We normally use the simple instead:

I understand you. (NOT I am understanding you.)
This cake tastes wonderful. (NOT This cake is tasting wonderful.)

Level: intermediate
We also use the present continuous to talk about:

At eight o'clock we are usually having breakfast.
When I get home the childrenare doing their homework.

something which we think is temporary:

Michael is at university. He's studying history.
I'm working in London for the next two weeks.

something which is new and contrasts with a previous state:

These days most people are using email instead of writing letters.
What sort of clothesare teenagers wearing nowadays?
What sort of musicare they listening to?

something which is changing, growing or developing:

The children are growing up quickly.
The climateis changing rapidly.
Your Englishis improving.

something which happens again and again:

It's always raining in London.
Theyare always arguing.
George is great. He's always laughing.

Note that we normally use always with this use.

Level: advanced
We can use the present continuous to talk about the past when we are:

The other day I'm just walking down the street when suddenly this man comes up to me and asks me to lend him some money. Well, he's carrying a big stick and he looks a bit dangerous, so I'm wondering what to do ...

Harry Potter is a pupil at Hogwarts school. One day when he is playing Quidditch he sees a strange object in the sky. He wonders what is happening ...

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Learn about the present continuous and do the exercises to practise using it.

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Listen to four short conversations using the present simple tense.

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Do the exercises to learn words for different kinds of clothes.

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Do these exercises to learn the names of some common drinks.