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English Grammar Exercises

The document provides examples of completing sentences with verbs like "be" or "have" and questions using interrogative words like "what", "where", "why", "who", "when", and "how often". It also includes exercises on possessive adjectives and pronouns, verb tenses, and Saxon genitive forms.

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English Grammar Exercises

The document provides examples of completing sentences with verbs like "be" or "have" and questions using interrogative words like "what", "where", "why", "who", "when", and "how often". It also includes exercises on possessive adjectives and pronouns, verb tenses, and Saxon genitive forms.

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Complete the following sentences with the verb to be:

1. Mary ___________a good friend of mine.

2. Paul and Tom ___________ (not) my best friends.

3. This exercise ___________really difficult.

4. Who ___________ you favorite pop starts?


Complete the sentences using the verbs "be" or
5. What he says ___________ (not) true.
"have":
6. I ___________ (not) a teacher. 1. He ____________my best friend.
7. We ___________very happy living in London. 2. Steve ____________ three brothers.
8. ___________ those girls really nice? 3. The baby ____________two years old.

9. Where ___________your sister today? 4. It ____________very cold today.

10. I ___________ from Texas. 5. I ____________very happy

Use the verb to be

1. __________ Jane a teacher? No, she __________ She __________ a doctor.


2. __________ you American? No, I__________ . I__________ Australian.
3. __________ John and Paul at home? No, they __________ . They __________ at the university.
4. __________ the book on the table? No, it __________. It__________ on the chair.
5. __________ your father from Madrid? No, he __________ . He __________ from Barcelona.

Complete with the verb there is/ there are
1. __________ (be) there a public hospital in your town?

2. Check the timetable because I don't think there ________(be) any trains after eleven o'clock.

3. How much sugar __________ (be) there in the box?

4. At this time of night there __________ (not be) many people in the street.

5. There __________ (be) a lot of money in this account.

6. Nowadays there __________ (be) a lot of ways to study English.

7. There __________ (be) very little interest in this project.

8. __________ (be) there many women in your class?

9. There __________ (be) five books missing from the shelf.

10. There __________ (not be) any milk in the fridge.

Write the questions and answers:

Whose book is this? Its Lulus book. Whose computer is this? Ben and Cris

Whose chair is this? : Patricia Whose car is this? Julia

Whose desk is this? Peter


Order the sentences and answer:
from /you /are/ where/? ________________________________________________________
are/ hobbies /your /what/? ______________________________________________________
time/ what/ is /it/? _____________________________________________________________
your /birthday /when/ is /mum's/? _________________________________________________
who /your/ is /best /friend/? ______________________________________________________
subject/s like/ do/ you/ what/? ____________________________________________________

- Complete the sentences: what/where/why/who/when/ how often


1. __________time is it? 9. __________are you studying English?
2. __________old are you? 10. __________is your best friend?
3. __________is your birthday? 11. __________is your favorite color?
4. __________is your favorite subject? 12. __________is the party?
5. __________is your name? 13. __________is the bus station?
6. __________is the sky blue? 14. __________do you visit your sister?
7. __________are your parents now? 15. ________do you wake up so early?
8. ________does your boyfriend call you?

Choose the adjective or the pronoun

1. She's not his friend, she's _________ (my/mine).

2. Robert didn't drink his own coffee. He drank _________ (her/hers).

3. That is one of (hers/her) _________ friends.

4. His neighborhood is safe, while ________ (my/mine) neighborhood isn't.

5. His neighborhood is safe, while ________ (my/mine) isn't.

6. Did ________ (your/yours) mother call?

7. I don't know _________ (their/theirs) daughter very well.

8. They know my daughter very well but I don't know ___________ (theirs/their).

9. I talked to ___________ (my/me) grandmother for three hours last night.

10. I think I got my notes mixed up with ________ (your/yours).

Choose the correct answer

I'm afraid that _____ dishes are dirty. This/ these _____ money is at your disposal. That/ Those

Can I borrow _____ book please? These/ this _____ taxi is free. That/ Those

Give me _____ ash-tray, please. That /those What are you doing with _____ knife? Those/ that

_____ exercises aren't difficult. This/ These Don't touch _____ bottles. This/ these

All _____ rooms are already booked. These/ that Are _____ cigarettes yours? This/ these

What are _____ students doing here? This/ these _____ flowers are for Jane. That/ Those

_____ sandwich tastes well. This /These Post _____ letter at once, please. This/ these

_____ ticket is for you. These/ This _____ clock is ten minutes fast. That/ Those

_____ people are our representatives. These/ That _____ books are to arrive next week. Those/ That
Complete the questions and short answers. Use the correct form of there is or there are.

Are there any shops near here? Yes, there are.

1 ________________ a park in this city? No, ________________.

2 ________________ a library in your town? Yes, ________________.

3 ________________ any museums near here? No, ________________.

4 ________________ any flats near your school? Yes, ________________.

5 ________________ a shop next to the station? No, ________________.

6 ________________ any offices in this building? Yes, ________________.

7 ________________ any students in the library? No, ________________.

Complete the sentences with a subject pronoun or possessive adjective.

1 The boys name is Joe. ________ dog is Fido.

2 Miguel is my friend. ________ lives in my street.

3 The boys like sport. ________ favourite sport is football.

4 I am in class 1B. ________ desk is near the window.

5 Sara and I are students. ________ teacher is Mr Riley.

6 Bianca is from Mostoles. ________ is twelve years old.

7 Beln and Julio are from Lanzarote. ________ live in Arrecife.

Look at the fact file about Elvis Presley. Then write the questions and the answers. Use the

correct form of was or were.

when / born? When was he born? He was born in 1935.

1 his parents / Vernon and Jessie? __________________________? ____________________

2 who / his brother? _____________________________________? _______________________

3 what / favourite interests? ________________________________? ____________________

4 he / famous / in the 1940s? ____________________________?________________________


Complete with have got / has got
My brother _____________ a new computer.
The cats _________________ big tails. _______ the girl got black hair? No, ________
Jill __________________(not) brown eyes.
Mum _______________ (not) a camera.
We _________________ (not) big balloons.
_________ dad got a camera? No, _________
_______ they got big noses? Yes, _________

Use the correct possessive adjective or pronouns.

1. My friend John has a new dog, _______________________old dog died last week.

2. Mary hates when somebody touches _______________________car.

3. The students must bring _______________________certificates tomorrow.

4. Harry Potter has learned how to use _______________________wand.

5. Be careful, your cat is annoying _______________________neighbours.

6. Don't use Martin's cup! It's _______________________!

7. Sharon has three sisters. _______________________youngest sister lives in Spain.

8. The house where they live is not _______________________. They are renting it.

9. Can I use your chair? My chair is smaller than _______________________.

10. Susan will visit _______________________friends when she goes to England

Choose the correct answer


1. Is that your notebook or _____________________ (my/mine)?

2. I don't like _____________________ (their/theirs) apartment.

3. That's not my problem. It's _____________________ (yours/your).

4. Your car is green, while _____________________ (my/mine) is black.

5. Isn't _____________________ (their/theirs) son older than you?

6. A friend of _____________________ (our/ours) called.

7. A friend of _____________________ (her/hers) brother's called.

8. He's _____________________ (our/ours) doctor.

9. That's _____________________ (our/ours) house, not theirs.

10. Is he a friend of _____________________ (your/yours)?


Rewrite the sentences using the Saxon Genitive.

a. The skirts of the women are white. _____________________________________________

b. The tail of the horse is not short. ____________________________________________

c. The offices of the doctors are beautiful. ____________________________________________

d. The books of the students are new. ___________________________________________

e. The toys of the babies are funny. ___________________________________________

f. The hat of Mrs. Sally is red. ___________________________________________

g. The dress of my sister is old. ___________________________________________

h. The leg of the chair is broken. _________________________________

- Create sentences:

1. What?

2. Where?

3. Who..?

4. How often?

5. Why?

6. When?

Complete the sentences with or s (Saxon Genitive)

a. Billy____ blue car is in the garage.

b. Mr. John____ secretary is here.

c. They sell ladies____ clothes in this store.

d. The doctor_____ kids are very nice.

e. The women_____ boyfriends are late.

f. My friends_____ cousins are beautiful.

g. We love Grandma_____ cookies.

h. The engineer_____ sunglasses are broken.

i. I dont like boys_____ sneakers.

j. Bring the baby_____ toys.


1. Is that your notebook or _____________________ (my/mine)?

2. I don't like _____________________ (their/theirs) apartment.

3. That's not my problem. It's _____________________ (yours/your).

4. Your car is green, while _____________________ (my/mine) is black.

5. Isn't _____________________ (their/theirs) son older than you?

6. A friend of _____________________ (our/ours) called.

7. A friend of _____________________ (her/hers) brother's called.

8. He's _____________________ (our/ours) doctor.

9. That's _____________________ (our/ours) house, not theirs.

10. Is he a friend of _____________________ (your/yours)?

ANSWERS: 1) mine 2) their 3) yours 4) mine 5) their 6) ours 7) her 8) our 9) our 10) yours

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