FIRST EXAM REVIEW

FIRST EXAM REVIEW

A decision before the moment of speaking:

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Julie: There's no milk.

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John: I know. I am going to go and get some when this TV programme finishes.​

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be going to ​

A decision at the moment of speaking:

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​Julie: There's no milk.

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John: Really? In that case, I'll go and get some.

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​will

What's the difference? 'will' and 'be going to'

A prediction based on something we can see (or hear) now: The Conservatives are going to win the election. They have already most of the votes.

be going to ​

A prediction based on opinion:

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I think the Conservatives will win the next election.

​will

What's the difference? 'will' and 'be going to'

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A: Why do you need to borrow my suitcase?  

  B: Because I

(visit) my mother in Scotland next month.

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I am not sure ,but Philipp

(to be) 15 next Wednesday.

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They

(get) a new computer. My mum and dad promised me.

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Paul's sister

(have) a baby.

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In my point of view, In 2025 people

(buy) more hybrid cars.

When do we use the Present Simple to refer to the future?

​​It is not the most common use of a Present Tense verb referring to the future (the present continuous is more common) but .....

​We do use the Present Simple to refer to organised future events which have already been arranged.

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The flight leaves before lunchtime tomorrow.​

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In all of these examples, we have used the present simple when referring to the future.

​This is because all of these events have been pre-arranged in relation to time.

The office closes at 5 o’clock today.

The flight leaves before lunchtime tomorrow.

My friend arrives from Chicago ​on Wednesday.

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When do we use the Present Continuous to refer to the future?

​There are a couple of ways in which we can use the present continuous to refer to the future in English.

One of them is referring to an action which you are about to start in the near future.

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Examples:

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I’m going to visit my gran in 5 minutes.

They are leaving for the airport in a moment.

We’re going shopping once I finish my homework

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Multiple Choice

A: What are you doing on Saturday evening?

B: I _____________ (go) to the theatre.

• am going

• go

Multiple Choice

The train ___________(leave) Plymouth at 11.30 and ___________ (arrive) in London at 14.45.

• is leaving / is arriving

• leaves/ arrives

Multiple Choice

I____________ (go) to the cinema this evening.

• go

• am going

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The film _____________ at 8.15 this evening.

• starts

• is starting

RELATIVE PRONOUNS

The word "relative" means "connected with something."

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The Relative Pronouns:

1. Who : refers to a person

2. Which : refers to a thing, idea

3. Whose : possessive meaning; for people and animals usually; sometimes for things in formal situations

4. That : refers to a person, animal, or thing

5. Where : refers to places

6. When​ : refers to time

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She worked for a man (the man used to be an athlete).

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The customer liked the waitress (the waitress was very friendly)

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We broke the computer (the computer belonged to my father)

Multiple Choice

There was a princess ___ lived in a castle.

• which

• who

• when

• where

Multiple Choice

Thanks for the chocolates ___ you sent me.

• which

• who

• where

• whose

Multiple Choice

That's the city ___ we met.

• which

• who

• where

• whose

Multiple Choice

A boy ____________ sister is in my class was in the bank at that time.

• whose

• who

• which

• when

Multiple Choice

Summer is the season __________ I'm happiest.

• where

• which

• when

• who

Let's rewrite these sentences

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Our house is pretty old. It has 3 bedrooms.

Our house

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You saw the girl at the disco. It was Susan.

The girl

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Mr. Craig's office is upstairs. He can help you.

Mr. Craig

​Circle the correct TV and film words

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Multiple Choice

1.     My favourite TV ____________ is the comedy, Funny Family.

• clip

• series

Multiple Choice

     We’ve just watched the ___________ for the new Jurassic World film, and it looks amazing!

• trailer

• plot

Multiple Choice

      The _________________ of this comedy drama is quite difficult to follow. I’m not really getting into it.

• plot

• review

Multiple Choice

1.      My brother is a big fan of Hans Solo. He’s his favourite film ____________ of all time.

• clip

• character

Multiple Choice

    I love the ___________ to the new Disney animation. I’m definitely going to download some of the songs.

• soundtrack

• trailer

Multiple Choice

    The new science fiction film doesn’t have very good  ____________ so I don’t think I’ll go to see it.

• reviews

• clips

Multiple Choice

_______________ to understand that emails from someone you don’t know asking you to click the link, are obviously scams.

• It’s not rocket science

• Grease monkey

• It blows a fuse

Multiple Choice

I cannot _______________ on this project because it is quite close to my heart.

• have a loose screw

• pull the plug

• push the buttons

Multiple Choice

_________________, Rod thinks he has a solution.

• Grease monkey

• It’s not rocket science

• Hold the phone

Multiple Choice

My brother knows exactly how to _____________ .

•  blow a fuse

• push my buttons

• have a screw loose

Multiple Choice

She eats nothing but nuts: she must ______________!

• have a screw loose

• pull the plug

• hold the phone