Grade 6

Unit 1 & 2 Revision

Grammar

Question words

[Link] the correct question word for each question.

1. do you go swimming?

how often how many

2. _____ does your uncle live? where

when
3. _____ brothers and sisters do you have? how much

how many
4. _____ do you spell your baby's name. Is it French?

how when
5. _____ do you want to go to the library for? how long

why
6. _____ is your father so angry with you?

why how

7. _____ type of pizza do you want to order?

how which

8. _____ season of the year is your favourite?

when what

9._____ are you so happy? Because I have a birthday party.

why
who

10. _____ is sitting behind you? Rita.

what who

3. Ask for the underlined word(s).

1. _______ did you do that for?

2. _______ dress do you want to wear, the red one or the blue one?
3. _______ opened the door?
4. _______ keys are these? – I think they’re dad’s.
5. _______ does this CD player work?
6. _______ is bothering you?
7. _______ is the car?
8. _______ money do you have in your bank account?
9. _______ are the sisters going to leave?
10. _______ is your favorite actress?
Ask for the underlined words!

[Link] questions for the underlined words:

1. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
George often has a bath.
2. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
Mike eats corn-flakes for breakfast every morning.
3. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
The teacher is writing some examples on the board.
4. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
Tom is watching a film now.
5. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
My parents never smoke cigarettes.
6. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
Peter and Rob go to school by service bus.
7. …………………………………………………………………………………….?
Sam is doing his homework in his room. 8.
…………………………………………………………………………………… ?
I read two books every month.
9. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
I can’t understand Hans because I don’t know German.
10. …………………………………………………………………………………… ?
No, Sally isn’t writing a letter now
[Link] each affirmative sentence into a question.
1 Bill thinks it’s a good idea. ____________________________________________
2 Sonia is arriving on Monday. ____________________________________________
3 He made a copy of the Excel file. ____________________________________________
4 They’ve offered her the job. ____________________________________________
5 She’ll be at the meeting tomorrow. ____________________________________________

Past Simple:

[Link] the man’s statement with the PAST SIMPLE form of the verbs in brackets:

Last night I ……………… (go) to my favorite restaurant in West Street. I ……………..

(leave) the restaurant at about 11 o’clock. It …………….. (be) a warm evening and I
……………….. (decide) to walk along the beach.

Suddenly, I ………………… (hear) a noise. I ……………….. (turn) and ………………

(see) three boys aged about eighteen. One boy ……………… (come) up to me and
……………….. (ask) me the time. When I ………………. (look) down at my watch,
he ……………… (hit) me and I ……………… (fall) to the ground. Another boy ………………. (take)
my wallet. I ……………….. (shout) for help. Then they ………………(run) away.

8. Complete the story. Use the verbs in the brackets:

Last year I went (go) on holiday. I ……………… (drive) to the sea with my friend. On
the first day we ……………… (look) at the beautiful buildings and ……………. (eat) in lots of
restaurants. The next day ……………… (be) very hot so we …………….. (drive) to the sea. We
……………….. (leave) our clothes in the car and ………………… (sunbathe) and …………….
(swim) all day. At six o’clock we ………………. (walk) to our car, but the car ……………(be)
there. We ……………… (buy) some clothes and ………………. (go) to the Police Station. The
police ……………. (be) nice and we …………….. (sleep) in the police station.

[Link] in the blanks with a verb from the box in the SIMPLE PAST:
break swim have make sit write

spend buy drink lose wash

1. She ………………….. a cake an hour ago.
2. She ………………….. a hat last week.
3. The boy ………………….. a letter yesterday.
4. They ……………………. in the sea for an hour.
5. They ………………….. a lot of Coke last night.
6. She ………………… her arm last week.
7. He ……………………. all his money last week.
8. She …………………… a bath two minutes ago.
9. He ……………………. his wallet last night.
10. She ………………….. on the old chair a minute ago.
11. She ………………….. the clothes yesterday.
Linking words-And, But, So, Because
10. Choose the best word to complete each sentence.

1.I am hungry ( and / but ) I don’t have any money to buy lunch.

[Link]’s late ( and / but ) I’m tired!

[Link] likes funny movies ( and / but ) he doesn’t like scary movies.

[Link] live in an apartment ( and / but ) we like it very much.

[Link] name is Maria ( and / but ) his name is Fernando.

6.I think math is difficult ( and / but ) I like it.

[Link]’s a nice gift ( and / but ) I don’t like it.

[Link] is a big city ( and / but ) it’s the capital of France.

[Link] friend isn’t very big ( and / but ) he’s very strong.

[Link] tastes good ( and / but ) it’s healthy for your body.

11.I’m afraid of dogs ( and / but ) I’m not afraid of cats.

[Link] train is late ( and / but ) I think we will arrive on time.

[Link] usually gets home at four o’clock ( and / but ) then he does his homework.

14.I want to go to the beach ( and / but ) it’s raining.

[Link] are big ( and / but ) they live in the ocean.

[Link] these sixteen sentences to score your knowledge of AND, BUT, SO, and BECAUSE.

1. I was late for class this morning … 9. My bedroom was very cold … I forgot
the bus was late. to close the window.
a) so a) because
b) because b) so
c) but c) but
2. I usually go home at four o’clock, 10. First we drove to the airport, … then
… then I watch TV for an hour. we got on the plane.
a) and a) but
b) because b) because
c) so c) and
3. My classmate studies very hard, … 11. It’s raining outside, … you should
she always gets good grades. take your umbrella.
a) because a) but
b) but b) because
c) so c) so
4. Thomas was really hungry this 12. I don’t feel very well, … I think I’ll go
morning … he didn’t eat breakfast. to see a doctor.
a) but a) but
b) so b) so
c) because c) because
5. We went to the airport, … we forgot 13. Sarah called her friend, … nobody
to bring our suitcases. answered the phone.
a) but a) so
b) so b) because
c) because c) but
6. Cathy decided to order spaghetti, … 14. I saw my teacher this morning, … I
Gary decided to order a pizza. asked him about the test.

a) so a) and
b) and b) but
c) because c) because
7. I was very sick yesterday, … I didn’t 15. They felt very bored, … they turned
go to work. on the TV and watched a movie
a) because a) but
b) so b) so
c) but c) because
8. I fell off my bicycle … I wasn’t 16. I fell off my bicycle, … I didn’t get
careful. hurt.
a) because a) so
b) so b) but
c) and c) because

Present Simple and Present continuous

Complete the sentences with SIMPLE PRESENT or PRESENT CONTINUOUS:
1. Susan usually ………………. (go) to school by bus, but now she …………………….. (go) to school by
train.
2. Mary often ……………….. (read) in bed, but today she is very tired and she ………………………. (not
/ read).
3. The boys usually ………………… (ride) their bikes to school. They ……………. …………………
(like / ride) their bikes. They ……………… (be) very naughty
boys. They always …………………… (go) to school late. Today their teacher…………………. (be) very
angry, because they ………………… (be) late again.
4. Mary ……………………….. (like / eat) sweets. Every morning she …………….(have) coffee with a
lot of sweets and chocolate. For lunch she and her friends
often ……………….. (eat) sweets or ice-cream. She ……………………… (not /like / eat) fruit or
vegetables. She ……………………… (eat / never) eggs orcheese. Today she ………………….. (be) sick.
She …………………… (sleep)in her room now.
) Fill in the blanks with PRESENT CONTINUOUS or SIMPLE PRESENT:

1. The children ………………………….. (play) outside now.

2. She usually ………………………. (read) the newspaper in the morning.
3. I …………………………… (do) my homework now.
4. I ………………………… (eat) my dinner now.
5. ……………………………. (you / want) a pizza?
6. They …………………………….. (watch) TV now.
7. I ……………………………. (not / like) spaghetti.
8. The baby …………………………. (sleep) now.
9. My mother usually …………………. (cook) dinner in the evening.
10. He …………………….. (write) a letter to his pen-friend every month.
11. She ………………………. (not / like) football.
12. Mary ………………………….. (listen) to music now.
13. Tom usually ……………………(drink) coffee, but he …………………. (drink) tea now.
14. We ………………………. (go) to the disco tonight.
15. ………………………… (he / go) to work by bus everyday

Circle the correct answer:

1. Look! Thomas is bringing / brings his little sister to class.

2. My older sister is often listening / often listens to pop music.
3. We are writing / write an exercise now.
4. Mmmm! Mum is making / makes a cake.
5. Our teacher is giving / gives us a test every month.
6. Listen! Dad is reading / reads a story to Ricky.
7. Mr. Michael usually is growing / grows roses in his garden.
8. They are building / build a new house on the hill now.
9. Maria is drinking / drinks milk every morning.
10. Look! Nick is running / runs down the hill.
Adverbs of Frequency

Complete these sixteen sentences to score your knowledge of ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY.

1. I seldom visit my relatives, so I … 9. I went to a restaurant last week, but

see my uncle John. I … eat at home.
a) usually a) usually
b) almost never b) seldom
c) almost always c) always
2. I’m never late for our English class. 10. She doesn’t … finish work early
I’m … on time. because she is often busy.
a) often a) never
b) usually b) usually
c) always c) always
3. James goes to the beach only once 11. It … snows where I live, so I never
a year. He … goes to the beach. make a snowman.
a) almost never a) sometimes
 b) never b) never
c) sometimes c) always
4. My sister often … a book in the 12. We visit our grandparents three
evenings. or four times ….
a) reads a) the month
b) read b) month
c) is reading c) a month
5. I … eat junk food because I know 13. He almost never sees a doctor
it’s not very healthy. because he is … sick.
a) always a) almost always
b) sometimes b) usually
c) seldom c) seldom
6. … we go to the gym to exercise, 14. Do you … travel to other countries
maybe two or three days a week. on your summer holiday?

a) Rarely a) ever
b) Sometimes b) never
c) Always c) how often
7. I … watch cartoons because I hate 15. I … study very hard, so I usually get
them. News shows are much better. high grades in school.
a) almost always a) always
b) sometimes b) rarely
c) never c) almost never
8. They always … to bed early because 16. He’s never angry. He … has a smile
they always get up early. on his face.
a) go a) never
b) will go b) always
c) goes c) seldom

Vocabulary
Likes and Dislikes
Work and Time out

Give the correct word for each definition:

Making a Conversation

Free Time Activities

Relationships
Coversation topic

Having Conversation – talk about-gossip- interrupts-telling jokes-say