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VERB TO BE
EXERCISE 1: Complete the sentences. Use contractions. (pronoun +be).
1. The weather __is__ very nice today. 7. These bags _______ very heavy.
2. The dog ______ asleep. 8. My brother and I _____ good tennis players..
3. I ______hot. Can I open the window ? 9. Look!! There _____ Carol.
4. This castle ____ one thousand years old. 10. Ann ____ at home but her
children ____ at school
5. I __________ not very tired. 11. I _____ a student. My sister _____ an
architect.
6. This bag ________ very heavy.
EXERCISE 3: Write full sentences . Use am/ is/ are.
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
EXERCISE 1: Complete the sentences. Use my, your, his, her, our, or their.
EXERCISE 2: Make sentences with there is or there are. Use the given
phrases (group of words) in your sentences.
1. A book \ on my desk.
=> There is (there's) a book on my desk
EXERCISE 3: Complete with there is / there are / there was / there were:
1. ___________ a good film on TV yesterday evening.
2. ________ 24 hours in a day.
3. ________ a party at the club last Friday but I didn't go.
4. Look! This bag is empty. _________ nothing in it.
5. When we arrived at the cinema ___________ a long line outside.
6. ________ somebody at the station to meet you when you arrive
tomorrow.
7. Ten years ago __________ no children at school. Now _________ over a
thousand.
8. Dunford is a very modern town. ___________ many old buildings.
9. Look! __________ a picture of George in the newspaper!
10. Excuse me, ___________ a restaurant near here?
11. ________ 5 people in my family: my parents, 2 sisters and me.
12. We can't take any photographs. __________ a film in the camera.
13. How many students __________ in your class?
14. ____________ a bus from the city center to the airport?
HABITS
EXERCISES 4: Use the verb from the list to complete the sentences. Make
all of the sentences NEGATIVE by using does + not or do + not.
12. How many pictures are there on the walls of your classroom? Are they
pretty pictures?
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13. How much is twenty times ten? Twenty and ten? Twenty minus ten?
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EXERCISE 2: Study the time expressions and then complete the sentences.
Present Past
Today Yesterday
This morning Yesterday morning
This afternoon Yesterday afternoon
Tonight Last night
This week Last week
5. What day was yesterday? What day was the day before yesterday?
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13.How much is seven times six? Seven and six? Seven minus six?
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16. On what days of the week do you have your English class?
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19. What clothes do you wear to your English class? What color are
they?
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10. Did you work and earn money during your last vacation?
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16. Are there more girls or more boys in your English class?
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17. Are there many pictures or few pictures on the walls of your
classroom?
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18. Are the pictures on the walls of your classroom pretty or ugly?
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21. How many different colors can you name in English? What are
they?
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24. Do you generally put your hat on when you enter your home or
when you leave?
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b) watch TV (He)
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c) go shopping (They)
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d) read the newspaper (We)
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e) study (She)
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f) go to the library (I)
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g) do her homework. (She)
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h) visit their friends (They)
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3. How much do you usually pay for oranges? Eggs ? Milk ? Bread?
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4. Did you go to the movies last night, or did you stay home?
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11. How many windows are there in your classroom? In your bedroom?
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EXERCISE 3: In the following news items the has sometimes been used in
the wrong place.
Read them carefully and cross out the where it's not necessary.
1. The Prime Minister left this morning for a tour of the Far East . He will
visit the Singapore and the Malaysia and then go on to the Philippines,
where he will make a speech about the environment.
3. The King Juan Carlos of the Spain arrived in London today for a tree day
visit to the United Kingdom. He was met by the Queen and drove with her
to the Buckingham Palace. Tomorrow he will have the lunch with the
governor of the bank of England and in the evening he will have talks with
the businessmen.
11. Is the house in which you live a new one or an old one?
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14. What color is your hair? Your friend's hair? Your teacher's hair?
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15. How much are six and seven? Eight minus two? Nine times three?
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16. How many English classes do you have each week? On which days?
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10. How many days a week should a person attend school? How many
weeks a year?
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15. What time did you eat breakfast yesterday? The day before yesterday?
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18. How many different colors can you name in English? Name them?
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11. What color are your shoes? What color is your hair?
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13. How many English lessons do you have each week? When?
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14. What time did you go to bed last night? What time did you get up this
morning?
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18. Did you do your English homework last night? Was it difficult?
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20. How much is ten times two? Ten and two? Ten minus two?
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BOOK 01 - LESSON 12
Say / Tell
Complete the sentences:
03. I __________ Mr. Williams I couldn't finish the work that week.
05. George __________ Mrs. Parks that he wasn't prepared for the test.
10. Why did you __________ your sister that you wouldn't go to the party ?
9. Are July and August warm months or cold months in the United States?
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13. How much time did you spend on your homework last night?
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16. What did your friend say to you before class today?
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18. On what days of the week did you attend class last week?
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19. In the story, why do you think the sixth grade students didn't move?
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BOOK 01 - LESSON 13
12. What is your native language? Is it easier or more difficult than English?
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13. In the winter, which clothes do you put on before you go outside?
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16. Does New York city have mainly streets with numbers or streets with
names?
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17. Were you at home last night? Was your friend at home last night?
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1. Does your teacher call the roll before or after the lesson?
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4. Give the opposites of the words absent, black, better, and first.
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12. Are the pictures on the walls of your classroom pretty or ugly?
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15. Is it easier to learn a language when one is young or when one is old?
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1. A: Why didn't you come to lunch with us? ____Weren't you ungry?____
(be hungry)
B: ____No____. I had eaten breakfast.
2. A: Did you give Linda my message when you went to class this morning?
B: No. I didn't see her.
A: Oh? ____________________________________ (be in class)
B: ____________________ She didn't come today.
3. A: Do you see that woman over there, the one in the blue dress?
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________________________________________ (be Mrs. Robbins)
B: _________________________
A: I thought so. I wonder what she is doing here.
4. A: It's almost dinner time and you haven't eaten since breakfast.
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________________________________________ (be hungry)
B: ___________________ I'm starving. Let's go eat.
8. A: See that man over there, the one in the green shirt?
B: Yes. Who is he?
A: __________________________________________________ (recognize
him)
B: ____________________. Am I supposed to?
13. What is the first month of the year? The second? The third? The twelfth?
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14. What is the first day of the week? The second? The third? The seventh?
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16. What time did you eat dinner last night? The night before last?
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17. What time does your English class begin? What time does it end?
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23. Are you going to eat in a restaurant next week? Which restaurant? What
do you like to order at the restaurant?
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1. I work hard.
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2. I play tennis.
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5. I smoke.
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7. I speak English.
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8. I want to be famous.
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BOOK 01 - REVIEW 16
1. What's your favorite season of the year?
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6. Where will you go on your vacation next summer? Where did you go last
summer?
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11. Do you usually go to school alone or with a friend? What did you do
yesterday? What will you do tomorrow?
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14. How many months are there in a year? Name the months of the year.
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15. Say the ordinal numbers which correspond to the cardinal numbers five
through fifteen.
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17. What time do you usually have breakfast? What time did you have
breakfast yesterday? What time will you have breakfast tomorrow?
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Write this sentences in the present, past or future using the proper auxiliary
verbs or modals when necessary.
10. Carol / not go out / very much when she was in high school.
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11. His wife / not need / to study English because she lived in the U.S. for
two years when she was younger..
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12. His cat / not eat / its food because it was sick.
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14. Joe's mother / not speak / English very well when she first came to the
United States.
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8. Do you prefer a climate where the temperature changes a lot or one where
the temperature changes little during the year?
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12. Are there more boys or more girls in you English class?
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14. How much time did you spend on your English lessons yesterday? How
much time will you spend tomorrow?
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17.Did you make many mistakes in English pronunciation today? Will you
make many tomorrow?
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20. Will you be in school tomorrow? At what time will you be there?
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BOOK 01 - LESSON 18
H. Is John blond?
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2. Does the temperature change little or a lot throughout the year in your
country?
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3. In tropical countries, does the weather change greatly during the year?
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4. Of the six cities in the conversation, which one would you like to live in?
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8. What kind of climate does your country have? What kind of climate does
Alaska have?
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EXERCISE 1: Write sentences using This /These /That/ Those and one of
these words.
Example: book
Response: this is my book. That is your book.
Dictionary ___________________________________________
Pencil ___________________________________________
Pencil sharpener ___________________________________________
Notebook ___________________________________________
Purse ___________________________________________
1. How many new English words do you have to learn every day?
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4. When was the last time you had to go to the dentist? When will you have
to go again?
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5. What are the days of the week? The seasons of the year?
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7. What is the first month of the year? The second? The last?
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9. Does the 16th of the month precede or follow the 21st of the month?
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12. What do you have to do before you leave home in the morning?
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13. What will you have to do before you leave school today?
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14. What did you have to do in your math class last year?
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16. Are these books on this table your books or the teacher's books?
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1. OLD 6. GOOD
2. STRONG 7. LARGE
3. HAPPY 8. SERIOUS
4. MODERN 9. PRETTY
1. YOUNGER 4. BETTER
2. COLDER 5. NEARER
3. CHEAPER 6. EASIER
3. At what hours of the day are the buses usually full? Empty?
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7. Does your bus stop near your home or far from it?
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8. Is your bus usually full or empty when you get on? When you get off?
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9. What are the names or numbers of some buses in your city? Where do
they go?
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11. What did you eat for breakfast yesterday? For lunch?
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12. Where do you usually eat dinner? Where will you eat dinner tomorrow?
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13. What time do you go to school every day? What time did you go
yesterday? What time will you go tomorrow?
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18. Did you have to write a letter in English this week? Will you have to
write a letter next week?
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A. Do
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B. Does
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C. Did
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D. Will
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E. Can
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F. Could
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G. must
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H. Should
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I. To be
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4.Did the young man who moved the stone deserve the money?
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6. Do you think there was a lot of money in the bag? Do you think the young
man was
surprised when he found it?
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7. Is stone heavier or lighter than wood? How heavy do you think the stone
in the road
was?
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8. What are the days of the week? The months of the year?
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10. In which season does it snow in the United States? In which part does it
snow the
most?
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13. Are you able to speak English? Were you able to one year ago? Will you
be able
to next year?
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14. Which is the best time of day for you? The worst?
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16. Who is the smartest person in your family? The shortest? The youngest?
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19. Do you always have to be in school at the same time every day, or do
you sometimes
have to arrive at different times?
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13. Did you arrive at school before or after the teacher this morning?
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18. Do you agree or disagree with the idea that English is the most important
language in the world today?
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6. Name six of the principal countries of the world, and then give their
capitals.
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11. Which words are adverbs, and which are adjectives: badly, important,
slowly,larger?
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13. What time will you get home tomorrow? To school tomorrow?
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14. Do you always get home at the same time every day, or do you
sometimes get home at different times?
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15. How much time do you have to spend on your homework every night?
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19. What color is your hair? What colors are your textbooks?
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2. A : ____________________________________________
B : Twenty minutes. (It takes me twenty minurtes to walk to class)
3. A : ____________________________________________
B : Two hours. (It took Mike two hours to finish his composition).
3. A : ____________________________________________
B : Thirty minutes. (It will take John thirty minutes to wash his car).
2. Are all of the states of equal size, or are some larger than others?
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3. Do you know which state is the largest and which is the smallest in the
United States?
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4. What is the capital of the United States? Is it also the largest city? Which
city is the largest?
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6. Approximately how many people live in the United States? How many
live in your country?
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12. Do you catch cold often? When was the last time you were sick?
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15. What time do you get up every morning? What time did you get up
yesterday morning? What time will you get up tomorrow morning?
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18. Do you pay your fare when you get on the bus or when you get off the
bus?
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7. What are the principal food products which the people of your native
country raise?
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15. How many colors can you name in English? What are they?
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17. How many months are there in a year? Which month is your favorite?
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18. In the United States, does it snow more often in the winter, in the spring,
or in the fall?
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19. What did you put on when you got up this morning?
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2. Do you know the names of any of the novels that Mark Twain wrote?
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3. Do you like to tell funny stories? Do you like to hear funny stories?
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4. Do you often play jokes on your friends? Do your friends often play jokes
on you?
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6. Are the seats in trains the same today as they were in Mark Twain's day,
or are they different? Do you think it would be easy to hide under a seat on a
train today?
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10. Are you as old as your friend? Are you older? Are you younger?
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11. Who is the tallest student in your class? The tallest person in your
family?
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13. Was your English book as expensive as your other books, or was it
cheaper?
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14. Is The capital city of a country usually the most important city of the
country?
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16. What language do the people of England speak? Of the Soviet Union?
Of Brazil? Of Mexico?
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18. After you know English well, what other foreign languages will you
begin to study?
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20. How long will it take you to complete your study of English?
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