Grammar Exercises
March 10, 2021
Have got / Has got Exercises
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Sunday, March 7, 2021
Grammar Exercises
March 07, 2021
TO BE - Exercises
TO BE - Exercises
Ex. 1. Use the correct form of the verb TO BE (am/is/are)
1. The teacher ______ in the classroom now.
2. John and Mary _____ good friends.
3. The men ______ tired.
4. Those vehicles______ slow-moving.
5. Those weapons ______ powerful.
7. The train _____ ten minutes late.
8. ______ an undergraduate student.
9. The instructor´s name _____ John Doe.
6. Doctor Smith _____ busy right now.
10. The instructors _____ in the staff-room.
Ex. 2. Answer these questions, as in the example
Is Tom a pilot? Yes, he is. He´s a pilot.
1. Are you in the office? Yes, _____________ _______________________________________
2. Is that man Mr. Clark? Yes, _____________ _______________________________________
3. Are we ready to go? ________________ _______________________________________
4. Am I a good instructor? ________________ _______________________________________
5. Are the students in class? ________________ _______________________________________
6. Is Miss Jones a secretary? ________________ _______________________________________
7. Is this a modern plane? ________________ _______________________________________
8. Are the manuals updated? ________________ _______________________________________
9. Is the bank open? ________________ _______________________________________
10. Are you hungry? ________________ _______________________________________
Ex. 3. Answer the questions as in the example:
Are they instructors? (students) No, they are not. (They aren´t instructors) They ´re students
1. Are the boys angry? (hungry) No, _________________ ( _________________________)
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2. Are you thirsty? (hungry) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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3. Is Bob at home? (at work) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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4. Are the children happy? (sad) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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5. Is your brother a doctor? (an engineer) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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6. Are your friends American? (British) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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7. Are you a navy officer?(an army officer) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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8. Is the table clean? (dirty) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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9. Are the men old? (young) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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10. Is Cpt. Bowman on duty? (off duty) ____________________ ( _________________________)
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Ex. 4 Ask questions, as in the example below:
The Browns - at home Are the Browns at home?
1. The manager / in his office ___________________________________________________
2. Peter and John / in class ___________________________________________________
3. The course / interesting ___________________________________________________
4. Your friends / from Canada ___________________________________________________
5. The computer / connected to Internet ___________________________________________________
6. The package / light or heavy ___________________________________________________
7. The pictures / clear ___________________________________________________
8. The children / in the playground.___________________________________________________
9. The CD´s / in the drawer ___________________________________________________
10. The maps / in the library ___________________________________________________
Ex. 5. Ask questions using the wh-words What?, Who?, Where?, How?, as in the example:
It´s a plane. What´s this? o What´s that?
1. It´s a knife ___________________________________________________
2. They´re books ___________________________________________________
3. The cigarettes are in the bag ___________________________________________________
4. I´m fine, thanks ___________________________________________________
5. The cat´s under the sofa ___________________________________________________
6. It´s a chair ___________________________________________________
7. That boy´s my brother ___________________________________________________
8. The books are on the table ___________________________________________________
9. The children are tired ___________________________________________________
10. That woman´s my wife ___________________________________________________
Ex. 6. Complete and practice these dialogues with a partner.
1. Saman : How do you do? My name ______ Saman.
Sarath : How do you do? My name ______ Sarath. Where ______ you from, Mr. Saman?
Saman : I ______ Sri Lankan. I ______ from Colombo.
Sarath : Oh. That ______ very interesting.
2. Kumara : Hello. My name ______ Kumara. What ______ your name?
Sudath : My name ______ Sudath. How ______ you?
Kumara : I ______ fine, thanks. ______ you a student here?
Sudath : No, I ______ not. I ______ an instructor.
Kumara : Oh. Pleased to meet you, Sir.
3. Nisal : Hello, Jeewan
Jeewan : Hello, Nisal. Who______ that girl?
Nisal : She ______ Dilshi. She ______ a new student.
Jeewan: Where ______ she from?
Nisal: She ______ from Galle.
Jeewan: ______ she single?
Nisal: No, she ______ ______. She ______ married.
Jeewan: Oh. That´s bad news.
4. Gayan: Where ______ you, Harsha?
Harsha: I ______ here, in the library.
Gayan: ______ you alone?
Harsha: No, I ______ ______. I ______ with my friend Keerthi. Come and meet her.
Harsha: This ______ Keerthi. She ______ my classmate . She ______ from Gampaha.
Gayan: Hello, I ______ glad to meet you, Keerthi. How ______ you?
Keerthi: I ______ fine, Gayan. I´m glad to meet you, too.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Grammar Exercises
March 04, 2021
THERE IS | THERE ARE EXERCISES
EXERCISES
Ex. 1. Complete the sentences using THERE IS or THERE ARE:
THERE IS හෝ THERE ARE භාවිතයෙන් වාක්ය සම්පූර්ණ කරන්න:
1. _______________________ some books on the shelf.
2. _______________________ very little money left in the box.
3. _______________________ only one student in the lab now.
4. _______________________ very few people at the conference.
5. _______________________ no more milk in the jug.
6. _______________________ no more cassettes in the box.
7. _______________________ no time left.
8. _______________________ several helicopters in the airfield.
9. _______________________ some letters for you on the desk.
10. _______________________ a lot of mistakes in your composition.
Ex. 2. Change the following statements into the negative form.
පහත සඳහන් ප්රකාශ ඍණාත්මක ස්වරූපයට වෙනස් කරන්න.
1. There’s a lot of fruit in the basket. ___________________________________________________
2. There are a lot of students absent. ___________________________________________________
3. There´s some more meat in the fridge. _______________________________________________
4. There are some extra chairs in the room. _____________________________________________
5. There´s a telephone in the room. ___________________________________________________
6. There are a lot of people in the room. _______________________________________________
7. There are some more clean glasses. _________________________________________________
8. There are 30 days in February. _____________________________________________________
9. There´s some more money in my pocket. _____________________________________________
10. There´s central heating in the room. ________________________________________________
Ex. 3. Change the following sentences into the interrogative form.
පහත සඳහන් වාක්ය ප්රශ්න කිරීමේ ස්වරූපයට වෙනස් කරන්න.
1. There´s a hotel near the Training Center. ___________________________________________________
2. There are some students absent today. ___________________________________________________
3. There´s a lot of free time in the mornings. ___________________________________________________
4. There´s some more coffee in the cup.
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5. There are more than 10 students.
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6. There are more women than men.
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7. There is another chair in that room
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8. There are some more books.
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9. There are 24 hours in a day.
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10. There´s a train for Paris in the morning. ___________________________________________________
Ex. 4. Complete the following questions and answers. Use HOW MUCH......IS THERE? Or HOW MANY..........
ARE THERE? in the questions, and THERE’S or THERE ARE in the Answers .
පහත සඳහන් ප්රශ්න සහ පිළිතුරු සම්පූර්ණ කරන්න. HOW MUCH.....IS THERE? or HOW MANY........ARE THERE? ප්රශ්න වලටද, සහ THERE IS or THERE are පිළිතුරු වලටද භාවිතා කරන්න.
Ex.: (How many) dictionaries (are there)? (There are) 8, sir.
1. ___________________ money ______________? ________________ very little.
2. ___________________ doors ________________in the lab? ________________ just one.
3. ___________________ milk _________________in the jug? ________________ no milk in it.
4. ___________________ video tapes ___________? ________________ very few.
5. ___________________ work _________________today? ________________ a lot of work.
6. ___________________ people _______________in the room?. ________________ a lot.
7. ___________________ butter ________________in the dish? ________________ just a little.
8. ___________________ secretaries ____________here? ________________ two.
9. ___________________ women ______________in that group? ________________ five or six.
10. ___________________ men _________________in the crew? ________________ four men.
Ex. 5. Use LITTLE, FEW, A LOT in the blank spaces.
LITTLE, FEW, A LOT භාවිතා කර වාක්ය සම්පූර්ණ කරන්න.
1. There are very ______________________________ books in the school library.
2. There´s ____________________________________ milk left in the bottle.
3. There´s very ________________________________ ice in my glass.
4. There´s ____________________________________ of noise in this room.
5. There are __________________________________ of trees in that park.
6. There are only a ____________________________ tickets available.
7. There are __________________________________ students absent from class today.
8. There´s ____________________________________ of sugar in my coffee. It´s too sweet.
9. There are __________________________________ of errors in my bill.
10. There´s just a ______________________________ whisky left in the bottle.
