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Headway Elementary Unit 13

Exercise 1: Question Forms 1113 8. The Azeris speak Russian and Azeri.
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Match the questions in list A with the answers in list B.
9. Louis Armstrong played jazz music.
Eg. How do you come to school? ............................ _f _ ___________________________________?

List A 10. Tom always watches Channel 4.

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1. How many days are in a year? ......................... ___
2. How much is a ticket to İzmir? .......................... ___
Exercise 3: Question Forms
3. What do you want to do tonight? ...................... ___
4. What time do classes begin? ............................ ___
Put the sentences in the correct order.
5. When is Christmas Day? .................................. ___
6. Where is the Anıtkabir? ..................................... ___
Eg. does it Istanbul often snow how does in
7. Which Italian actor won an Oscar last year? .... ___
How often does it snow in Istanbul ?
8. Who is the Prime Minister of England? ............. ___
9. Why does the teacher never shout at you? ...... ___
1. you to when going university are finish
?
List B
a. Benigni. 2. Africa in where live Mandela does
b. Because I’m perfect. ?
c. Go to the cinema.
d. About 11 million Turkish Lira. 3. oldest the person is the world in who
e. 9 c’clock. ?
f. On foot.
g. Tony Blair 4. school you how do usually come to
h. In Ankara ?
i. December 25th.
j. 365. 5. study week you hours many do how every
?
Exercise 2: Question Forms
6. Sakıp have Sabancı does money much how
Write questions about the underlined words. ?

Eg. The Wachowski Brothers directed The Matrix. 7. weekend rich usually the at do do people what
What film did the Watchowski Brothers direct? ?

1. World War II ended in 1945. 8. we are doing this why exercise

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2. The Nile is in Africa. 9. like to going you which do cinemas

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3. Madonna married Sean Penn. 10. book week are going this you what read to
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4. There are three hotels in Maçka.

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5. A yalı on the Bosphorus costs 2,000,000 dollars.

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6. It’s five kilometres from Bostancı to Kadıköy.

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7. Atatürk was 52 years old when he died.

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Exercise 4: Verb Tenses 3. I don’t want to be friends with them. They’re not
very __________ people.
Put the verbs in parentheses into the correct form of 4. Alan always reads romance novels because she’s
the correct tense. a __________ person.
5. It’s very __________today. It’s was cloudy
1. Who __________ you __________ to after class yesterday, so there wasn’t any sun.
yesterday? (speak) 6. There are many dangerous sports these days, but
I __________ to the teacher. (speak) if you are careful there isn’t any __________.
2. How much __________ she __________ a week? 7. I didn’t win the beauty contest, but I am the most
(earn) __________ person in Istanbul.
She __________ 100,000,000 TL. (earn) 8. She wants to be independent, but she lives at
3. Why __________ the children __________ when home with her parents and she doesn’t have any
they saw the bus? (run) __________.
Because they __________ to catch it. (want) 9. My father knows that health is very important, but
4. What food __________people traditionally he smokes 70 cigarettes a day. He isn’t a
__________ at Christmas? (eat) _________ man!
They __________ Christmas pudding. (eat) 10. My aunt wears very __________ clothes. Her
5. What __________ Edison __________? (invent) favourite colours are orange and green!
He __________the lightbulb.
6. How long __________ it __________ to go from Exercise 7: Prepositions
Taksim to Bostancı? (take)
It __________ about an hour. Complete the following using the prepositions in the
7. Where __________ you __________ after school
yesterday? (go) about in of round
I __________ to Taksim to meet a friend. (go) with at in on from
box. Only use each preposition once.
Exercise 5: Adverbs and Adjectives
Eg. Do we have to get up at 6 o’clock?
Some of the sentences have mistakes. Find and
correct them. 1. What is the film ?
2. The seabus for Yalova leaves Kabataş.
Eg. They ran quick home. (quickly) 3. She found her lost cat the end.
1. She dances very good. 4. Are you interested folk music?
2. He’s a very fastly runner. 5. Walk the house, and you will find her in the
3. This exercise isn’t very hard. garden.
4. Eat your meal slow. 6. Have you seen my older sister? She’s tall and
5. My teacher is a very good teacher. slim, long dark hair.
6. Sue is a carefully student. 7. The match didn’t start time.
7. I can hear you easy. You don’t have to shout! 8. I can’t think an answer.
8. Come here immediate. I need your help.
9. He is walking to work very fast. Is he late? Exercise 8: -ing/-ed adjectives
10. She worked very hardly for the final exam.
11. They want an answer immediately. Underline the correct adjective.
12. I had a quickly look at the paper this morning.
My name is Marvin the Martian. I live on Mars, but I
Exercise 6: Adjectives and Nouns don’t like it. I’m bored/boring because there are no
other people here. It’s very (1) bored/boring. I want to
Fill in the gaps. Use the underlined word to make a come to earth because it’s more (2) excited/exciting
noun or an adjective. than Mars. There are lots of (3) interested/interesting
places, like Disney World and Tatilya. I’m going to
Eg. He likes to talk about culture, but he’s never been travel in my Tofaş, but it’s a very old space ship, so I’m
to the Atatürk cultural Centre. very (4) worried/worrying about it. My dog, Pluto, is
coming too, and he is very (5) excited/exciting about
1. I hate intelligence test because I’m not very the journey! Are you (6) interested/interesting in
__________! meeting me? I am arriving at Atatürk Airport at 8 pm
2. Everyone wants peace, but the world isn’t a very tonight. See you there.
__________ place.
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Exercise 9: Everyday English. Catching a train. B: Yes, I think so. It’s in the Koran.
7. Now children. Listen to me __________.
Person A is in London and is asking questions about 8. I lost my keys because there was a __________ in
trains from York to London. Choose the correct my pocket.
answer from the alternatives. 9. A: You look terrible! What happened?
B: I had a/an __________.
A: Good morning. Can you tell me the times of trains 10. He couldn’t find the money to buy alcohol because
___c__ from York, please? she __________it in the vase.
a) to b) on c) back 11. Some birds __________ to a warmer place when
Autumn comes.
B: Afternoon or evening? When do you want to (1) 12. Would you like a/an __________ or __________
_______ back? ticket?
a) go b) come c) leave 13. I don’t understand the present tense, sir. Could
you __________ it again?
A: (2) _______ four o’clock this afternoon. 14. The students waited for their teacher __________.
a) of b) with c) about They didn’t speak.

B: Right. (3) _______ have a look.

a) Let’s b) I c) Do

B: There’s a train that (4)_______ at 3.45.

a) gets up b) arrives c) leaves

A: And what time does it get (5)_______?

a) on b) in c) from

B: It gets (6)_______ to King’s Cross at 7.00.

a) on b) in c) at

A: Thanks a lot.

Exercise 10: Vocabulary

Fill in the blanks with words in the box. Don’t use all
the words. Remember to use the correct form of the
word.

accident frighten scream

carefully hide silently
death hole single
deep magic sky
discover migrate take
downstairs need turn off
explain return weigh

Eg. There was a full moon in the sky last night.

1. A: Excuse me! Where are the toilets, please?
B: __________ the first door on the right.
A: Thank you.

2. A: How much do you __________?

B: 72 kg.
3. Amerigo Vespucci __________ America.
4. I can’t study! Could you __________ the radio?
5. After she read the horror story, she felt
__________.
6. A: Do you think there is life after _______?