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Elementary Unit 5

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Name ___________

1 Use the correct form of the verbs in the box and the information
to complete the sentences.

ride play drive. Speak. speak

Arabic car Motorbike guitar Chinese

Andy V V X V X

Lily X V X X V

1 Andy (1) can speak Arabic, but he

(2) __________ Chinese,

2 (3) ______ Lily ______ the guitar?"

(4) no, _______

3. They (5) __________ a car

4 (6) ____ they ride _________?"

(7) no, _________

2 Rewrite the sentences in the Past Simple.

1 I am a student.

_I was a student._

2 My friend isn't at work.

_____________________

3 It's hot in Egypt.

_____________________

4 My wife and I are teachers.

_______________________

5 My mother and father aren't busy.


_____________________________

6 Is your dad a businessman?

__________________________

7 Are your friends from Mexico?

___________________________

3 Put the words in the correct order to make questions.

1 your when speak he/she English was Could teacher five?

Could your teacher speak English when he/she was five?

2 a your when she mother was car twenty? Could drive

3 you a you when bike ten? were Could ride

_______________________________________________

4 twelve? were when you Could ski you

___________________________________

5 you when five? use Could a you were computer

__________________________________________

6 father he your swim was when seven? Could

_________________________________________

4 Complete the conversation using was, were, wasn't, or could.

A What (1) could Mozart do when he (2) _was_ a child? (3) ___ he a child
prodigy?

B Yes, he (4) ____ When he was five, he (5) ____ already write music.

A Which musical instruments (6) _____ he play?

B He (7) _____ play the violin and the piano.

A (8) _____ his mother a musician?


B No, she (9) _____. But his father(10) _____ a music teacher and he wrote
music, too,

A (11) ______ his parents rich?

B I don't know. But Mozart (12) ______ rich. he was poor when he died.

5 Read the clues. Write the nouns.

1 This is where you can catch a train. r__________

2 I wear these when it's sunny outside. s_________

3 A woman puts her money, mobile phone, etc., in

it. h________

4 I relax on the sofa and watch television here: l________

5. Cars can drive fast on this. road: m__________

6. Drivers need to check the colour of these: t__________

7 People stop here for a drink and perhaps a snack: c______

6 Add a verb from A and a noun from B to complete the sentences.

A. B

Earn. motorbike

Live films online

look after second floor

send. money

ride. health

watch. text message

1 From London, you can go by train to Paris.

2 Martha's car looks expensive. She must _____ a lot of ______.


3. I don't smoke. I think everyone needs to _____their ______.

4 My dad can ____ a _______ He thinks he's 'cool'.

5 . Do you go to the cinema, or _________ or both?

6 Jakob is late. Let's ______ him a _______ and ask where he is.

7 They _______on the _____________ above a shop.

7 Circle the correct word.

1 I can speak three languages brilliant/ fluently

2 We can't say anything at all/a bit in Mandarin.

3 I can cook quite good/well, but I'm not talented.

4 Wow! That boy can run really fast/amazing.

5 She can play the violin fluently / brilliantly.

6 Anthony can play golf at all/a bit but he's new to the game.

8 Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences.

1 Could I speak to. the chairman, please?

a of b to

2. Do you want to go running _____ me?

a with. b for

3 I was ____ work today.

a for B at

4. What are you listening ____?

A to. b from

5 My wife is ______ Sweden

a for b from

6 Gerda is married _____ Franz


a with. b to

7 He wants a new bike ____ his birthday.

a for. b in

8 You can buy milk ____ the petrol station.

A at. B on

9 What's____ TV tonight?

a in b on

10 Are you worried ______ our homework?

a for b about

11 I don't know what this sort of pasta is called.

a of B in

9 Complete the sentences with the correct adjective from the box.

cool normal brilliant expensive full- time . proud. rich

1 Please don't touch that piano it was very expensive

2 I ran the marathon and I'm tired - but I feel very _____

3. This house is enormous your family must be ____

4 That's my favourite film, too-it's ______

5. Ed is a singer in a band-he's very _____

6 People say he only sleeps for two hours each day

that isn't ______

7 I work from 10.30 until 6 for five days each week -I work ____

10 Circle the correct words to complete the text.


TENNIS PRODIGY

Mika Reynolds is 15 years old and lives in Florida, USA. When she (1)
was/were four, she started playing tennis-and she (2) con/could play
brilliantly. Her parents (3) wasn't/weren't surprised because they (4) were/
was both excellent athletes too. Mika's mum played golf professionally, and
her father is a football coach,

Mika's parents (5) could/can see that Mika was talented so they found a
special school for her. At Mika's high school, she (6) can/can't study maths,
languages, and science, but she also plays a lot of tennis.

Is it hard work? Mika says: 'When (7) was/ wasn't young, I (8)
couldn't/wasn't have friends because I played tennis a lot. That (9) wasn't/
couldn’t fun. But I have a passion for tennis-it's my life.'

Mika is very talented, but is there anything new she would like to learn? 'It's
funny,' says Mika. 'I (10) can/can't hit a tennis ball really well, but I (11)
con/can't kick a football! I would like to have football lessons. But not with
my dad!"

11 Complete the letter with the words in the box. There are three
words that you don't need.

Dear from receptionist. with forward until. free of sincerely student

(1) Dear Mr Hoff,

I am interested in the job (2) ___ ski instructor at your ski school. I speak
brilliantly (3) ___ people, particularly children. And, of course, I can

Now I Am working at a school in Spain (4) ______ December, but then I am


(5)________ job. So I look (6) _________ to hearing (7) ______ you.

Yours (8) _________, Andrea Johnson


12 Choose the correct questions and answers.

Could you give me your telephone number?

Thank you: is service included?

Sorry, haven't got any money.

Yes, of course.

Could you open the window please?

Certainly,sir. Cheese or

Can you give me a hand with this bag?

1 A Could you open the window, please?

B No problem. It's hot today, isn't it?

2 A Can you lend me 50 pence, please?

B __________________________

3 A ____________________________

B Yes I'll text it to you now.

4 A Could I have a sandwich?

B _____________________or chicken?

5 A __________________________

B Sure... It's heavy!

6 A Here is your bill, sir.

B _________________________

7 A Could I speak to you for a moment?

B ____________

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