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ENGLISH

GRAMMAR

EXERCISES

Ahmet Yaln


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TO BE (Present)

A- Chuyn nhng cu di y sang s nhiu.

Example: This is a book. These are books. Thatisa glass. Those are glasses.

1-This is a chair.2- That is a map.3- This is a student.4- That is a cat.5- The book is on the table.6- She is in London.7-I am a student.

8- A camel is an animal. 9-That is a pen.10- You are a teacher.11- It is a stamp.12-It is a book.

13- The cat is under the chair.14- It is a notebook.15- This is a newspaper.16-That is a door.17-She is a doctor/

18- He is an actor.19- This is a sentence.20- That is a mosque.21-This is a watch.

22- That is a computer.23- The pen is in the box.24- The boy is in the classroom.

B-Chuyn cng nhng cu trn sang cu nghivn.

Example:This is a book. Is this a book?That is a

glass. Is that a glass?


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TO BE (Present)

Chuyn nhng cu di y sang s nhiu.

Example:She is happy. They are happy.

Is that a rubber? Are those rubbers?

1- He is tall.

2- She is young.

3- You are tall.

4- Is this a carpet?

5- She isn't a teacher.

6- You aren't a student.

7- This is a dictionary.

8- That is a watch.

9- What is this?

10-What is that?

11- It is long.

12- Where is the student?

13- That isn't a notebook.

14-This isn't a key.

15- It isn't a brush.

16- That is a woman.

17-This is a man.

18- She is a secretary.

19- How is your brother?

20- That is a knife.

21- He is a doctor.

22- She isn't a secretary.23- Are you a teacher?

24- He is fat.


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TOBE(Present)

Chuyn nhng cu di y sang s t.

Example:They are birds.

The pens are on the desk.

It is a bird.

Thepen isonthedesk.

1-These are letters.

2- Those are windows.

3- They are magazines.

4- Those are spoons.

5- These are bottles.

6- They are cars.

7- The desks are in the classroom.

8- The teachers are in the school.

9- Those are bananas.

10- Chickens are birds.

1I - The dogs are outside.

12-Those are radios.

13- Those shirts are green.

14- Planes are fast.15- These hotels are large.

16- Those are soldiers.

17- These are pictures.

18- Those are envelopes.

19- The cars are in the garage.

20- The pictures are on the wall.

21- The planes are at the airport.

22-The photographs are in the album.23- Those are dangerous animals.

24- These are good books.


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TO BE (Present)

Chuyn nhng cu di y sang s t.

Example: Those are pencils. That is a pencil.We are not students. I am not a student.

I - Books are good friends.

2- Hotels are large buildings.

3- Cats are animals.

4- They are policemen.

5- Those are secretaries.

6- Those are policewomen.

7- These are postmen.

8- Where are the children?

9- What are those?

10- Where are the dictionaries?

11- Are those apples?

12- These aren't oranges.

13-We are happy.

14-You are late.

15-They are young.

16- They are ten years old.

17- Are these your keys?

18- They aren't knives.

19- These are interesting stories.

20- Those rooms are very clean.

21- The women are in the kitchen.

22- The men are at the bus stop.

23- How are your sisters?24- Are the students at the library?


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TO BE Present

Vit thnh cu y dng cc hnh thi ng t to be th Hin Ti n .

Example: he - teacher

they-tall

He is a teacher.

They are tall.

1-she-happy

2- they - students

3- he - New York

4- we - holiday

5- they - English

6- the students - the classroom7- they - foreigners

8- AH - doctor

9- Mary - engineer

10-this-island

11- it -blackboard

12- that-chalkboard?

13- he - intelligent student?

14-1-late15-John and Mary - London

16- where-my car?

17- she - not - nurse

18- he - not - actor

19- the students - the bus

20- that chair - comfortable

21-she-cook

22- the girl - library23- the car - garage

24-we-fine


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ADJECTIVES

Chuyn cch vit nhng cu di y theo mu.

Example: This car is fast.

These books are cheap

Yes. It is a fastcar.

Yes. Theyare cheap books.

I - This chair is hard.

2- The armchair is comfortable.

3-The man is old.

4- The woman is tall.

5- Those shoes are new.

6- This shirt is expensive.7- This exercise is easy.'

8- That boy is very clever.

9- These rooms are small.

10- These sentences are short.

11- That bottle is full.

12-The city is large.

13- That girl is intelligent.

14- The suitcases are heavy.15- The man is very fat.

16- These pictures are very nice.

17- Those animals are very dangerous.

18-This man is rich.

19- That elephant is very large.

20- That room is very clean.

21-That car is old.

22- These dictionaries are cheap.23- This question is very difficult.

24- This armchair is soft.


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ADJECTIVES

Tr li cc cu di y trong c s dng tnh t tri ngha.

Example : Is John rich?

Is that book new?

No, heisn't. Heispoor.

No, it isn't. It is old.

1- Is the woman tall?

2- Is the soup hot?

3- Are the streets dirty?

4- Is your brother thin?

5- Is the girl sad?6- Is that driver careful?

7- Are these questions difficult?

8- Is that table heavy?

9- Are the streets wet?

10-Is the train slow?

11- Are those bottles full?

12- Is Bill strong?

13-Is the food bad?

14- Is the programme interesting?

15- Is Mr Smith old?

16- Is that road narrow?

17- Are those books cheap?

18- Are those people rude?

19-Is that chair soft?

20- Is that book useless?

21-Is that girl happy?

22- Is that river long?

23- Are these men young?

24- Is Mary lucky?


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THERE IS-THERE ARE

A- in there is'haythere are'vo khong trng c cu y .

Example:.............

some tea in the glass. There is some tea in the glass.............. some lions in the zoo. There are some lions in the zoo.

1- a bus at the bus stop.

2- some chairs in the room.

3-.............seven days in a week.

4-............ a lot of books in the library.5-............ a TV set in the room.

6-.............a lot of bread at the baker's.

7-............ a little sugar in my tea.

8-............

a few men on the bus.9-............some beef on the plate.

10-.............some people outside.

11-............ a typewriter in the office.

12-............ twelve months in a year.

13-............ sixty seconds in a month.

14-............not any students in the classroom now.

15- ........... not any water in the bottle.

16-............ not any milk in the jug.

17-............ three bottles of milk in the fridge.

18-............

two loaves of bread on the table.19-.............some women on the train.

20-.............a post office opposite the school.

21- ...........a lot of children in the classroom.

22-.............a lot of water in the jug.

23-....... .... some cars in the garage.

24-.............not any buses at the bus stop.

B-Chuyn cng nhg cu trn sang nghi vn.

Example: There is some tea in the glass.There are some lions in the zoo.

Is there any tea in the glass?Are there any lions in the zoo?


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HAVE GOT-HAS GOT

A- in 'have got'orhas gotvo khong trng c cu y .

Example: I.............

a pet. I have got a pet.He .............. some coffee. He has got some coffee.

1-I............. a car.2- He............a cat.3- She............. there brothers.4- My brother,........... a new book.5 -My father........... a lot of tools.6- They............ a new house.7- George and Mary............. a new flat.

8-My mother!...........

a lot of dresses.9- I............. some shirts.10- We............. a nice school.11- She............ a rabbit.12-They............ two houses.13-She............. some soup.14-I............. some chocolate.15- He............ very few friends.16- She ............ a little time.17- They............ a lot of money.

18- We............

some relatives.19- She............ two children.20- I............. a little furniture.21- He............ a hat.22- We............ an old car.23- I............. a lot of books.24-She............. some fruit.

B- t nhng cu hi vi t hi l How many'hayHow much'.

Example: I have got a pet. How many pets have you got?He has got some coffee. How much coffee has he got?


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PRESENTCONTINUOUS TENSE

A- t thnh cc cu s dng th Hin Ti Tip Din theo cc gi .

Example:Ali-write a letter.We-listen to the teacher.

Ali is writing a letter.We are listening to the teacher.

1- l-learn French.2- Mehmet-listen to the radio.3- She-study English.4- The dog-run after the cat.5- The teacher-ask some questions.6- The students-do homework.7- We-play football.

8- He-read a book.9- She-cook.10-They-run.11- l-have breakfast.12- The baby-sleep.13- Ali-talk to the teacher.14- He-look at his watch.15- Fatma-clean the blackboard.16- We-read a story.17- He-have a bath.

18-They-dranktea.19- The tourists-visit the museum.20- He-carry an umbrella.21- The girl-buy a newspaper.22- The policeman-look for the man.23- She-watch TV.24- They-learn German.

B- Chuyn nhng cu trn sang th nghi vn ri ph nh.

Example:Ali is writing a letter. Is Ali writing a letter?Ali isn't writing a letter.


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PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Tr li nhng cu hi theo mu.

Example:Is Ali running or walking.? He isn't running. He is walking.

Are they laughing or crying? They aren't laughing. They are crying.

I- Are they drinking tea or coffee?

2- Are you reading a book or a newspaper?

3- Is Ahmet having lunch or dinner?

4- Are they watching TV or sleeping?

5- Are you playing basketball or volleyball?

6- Is Mary cooking or making tea?7- Is Bob learning Arabic or Turkish?

8- Are you buying a newspaper or a magazine?

9- Is the policeman sitting or standing?

10- Is Hasan listening to the radio or studying?

I1- Are they waiting for a bus or a mini-bus?

12- Are you eating an apple or an orange?

13- Are you opening your books or your notebooks?

14- Is she laughing or smiling?

15- Are they carrying the tables or the chairs?

16- Are you looking for your pen or your pencil?

17- Is Betty dancing or singing?

18- Are you closing the door or the window?

19- Is Osman writing a letter or doing his homework?

20- Is the dog barking or eating something?

21- Are they talking or thinking?

22- Is she drawing a picture or writing something?

23- Is the horse eating grass or drinking water?

24- Are the students listening to the teacher or reading their books?


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t cu hi v tr li th Hin Ti Tip Din.

Example: Mary-run-walk. Is Mary running? No, she isn't.

What is she doing? She is walking.

1- Gorge-sleep-watch TV.

2- Hasan-drink tea-coffee.

3- Sally-write a letter-do homework.

4- Fatma-watch TV-listen to the radio.

5- Bob-read a story-make a speech.

6- your mother-cook-wash the dishes.7- the doctor-write a prescription-examine a patient.

8- the teacher-ask a question-write a sentence.

9- the secretary-type-talk on the telephone.

10- Ahmet-wash his car-paint his car.

11- your brother-learn French-English.

12- the students-read-write.

13- Osman-swim-run.

14- Paul and Bill-work-have a rest.

15- the children-sleep-have breakfast.

16- the taxi driver-drive-wait for a customer.

17- you-wait for a bus-a friend.

18- the women-talk-laugh.

19- the policemen-look for the car-the gun.

20- Selma-talk-think.

21- Ali-listen to the concert-the news.

22- the cat-sleep-run after a mouse.

23- Bob-help-his father-mother.

24- the children-play tennis-volleyball.


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Hi bit thng tin, dng th hin ti tip din.

Example: He is writing something.Somebody is sleeping.

1- They are reading something.

2- She is going somewhere.

3- He is phoning somebody.

4- Somebody is following us.

5- They are doing something.

6-I am looking for something.7- He is waiting for somebody.

8- Some people are standing by the door.

9- She is staying somewhere.

10- Something is moving.

11-We are talking to somebody.

12- They are coming from somewhere.

13-She is eating something.

14- The police are following somebody.

15- He is looking at something.

16- They are carrying something.

17- He is doing something.

18- He is taking the books somewhere.

19- She is cooking something.

20- They are helping somebody.

21- He is drinking something.

22- Somebody is helping the teacher.

23- Something is moving.24- She is buying something.

What is hewriting?Who is sleeping?


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A- i cc cu di y sang th Hin Ti n, c thm thi gian every day.

Example:I am writing a letter.

We are going to work.

I write a letter every day.

We go to work every day.

1- They are studying English.

2- We are drinking tea.

3-I am writing a report.

4-I am buying a newspaper.

5-I am washing my hands.

6- We are watching TV.7- The doctors are examining the patients.

8- I am drinking milk.

9- They are asking questions..

10-My brothers are going to school.

11- My sisters are listening to the radio.

12- The children are playing basketball.

13- I am going shopping.

14- They are having lunch.15- I am polishing my shoes.

16- We are cleaning the classroom.

17- I am phoning my mother.

18-I am driving a book.

19- We are reading a book.

20- We are washing up.

21- They are reading the newspapers.

22- We are eating bread and butter.

23- They are waiting for the bus.

24- The boys are playing chess.


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SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

A- i nhng cu di y sang th nghi vn.

Example: I live in Istanbul. Doyou live in Istanbul?She runs every morning. Does she run everymorning?

1-I get up early.2- They live in South Street.3 - We go to school at 8.4- They drink tea every day.5-I like coffee.6-I speak English and German.7- They study chemistry every day.

8- He gets up late.9- She cooks very well.10- He speaks Arabic.11-Ali eats beans.12-Bill has lunch at 1.13- He reads a newspaper every day.14-She likes tea.15- Doctors examine patients.16-He needs a pen.17- They play cricket.

18-We play football.19- She goes home by bus.20- He wears a watch.21- He swims every summer.22- She takes sugar in her coffee.23- They walk to school every morning.24- We study at the library.

B- i cng nhng cu trn sang th ph nh.

Example: I live in Istanbul. I don't live in Istanbul.She runs every morning. She doesn't run every morning.


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Bi luyn thay th t vo cu.

Example: I live in Istanbul

he He lives in Istanbul

work He works in Istanbul

shop He works in a shop.

1-I

2-She

3- office

4- they

5-he

6- Ankara

7- live

8- like

9-tea

10-drink

11-usually

12-sometimes

13- have14-I

15- never

16- rarely

17- make

18- once a week

19- my father

20- buy

21-every day

22- sell23- the man

24- drink

Example: He doesn't speak English

they They don't speak English.

German They don't speak German

we We don't speak German.

I - understand

2- I

3- he

4- like

5- football

6- play

7- they

8- watc h

9-he

10-she

11- Does she?

12-you

13-TV14-he

15-like

16-radio

17- listen to

18- the news

19-watch

20- films

21-doesn't he?

22- They23-make

24- Mistakes


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Tr li nhng cu hi bn di.

Example:Where does a chemist work? A chemist works in a drugstore.What does a tailor do? A tailor makes clothes.

1- Where do doctors work?

2- What does a doctor do?

3- Where does a secretary work?

4- What do secretaries do?

5- Where does a mechanic work?

6- What does a mechanic do?7- Where do teachers work?

8- What does a teacher do?

9- What does a butcher do?

TO- What does a grocer sell?

11- What does a greengrocer sell?

12- What does a dentist do?

13- What does a barber do?

13- Where does a waiter work?

15- Where do nurses work?

16-What do singers do?

17- What does a guitarist do?

18- What does a footballer do?

19- What does a student do?

20- What does a porter do?

21- What does an English teacher do?

22- What does a pianist do?

23- Where does a typist work?24- What does a taxi driver do?


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Tr li nhng cu hi bn di.

Example:Where doyou live? I live inAnkara.

1- What time do you usually get up?

2- Where does your father work?

3- Where do you have lunch?

4- Where does your mother have lunch?

5- What time do you go bed?

6- What do you usually do in the evening?

7- What do you usually do on Sundays?

8- Where does a waiter work?

9- Where do your parents work?

10- How do you go to school?

11- How often do you play football?

12- When do you have breakfast?

13- What do you usually have for breakfast?

14- How often do you study English?

15- What do you usually drink in the morning?

16- Where do you do your homework?

17- Who do you usually study with?

18- Where does a doctor work?

19- What does a mechanic do?

20- What time do you go to bed?

21- How much money do you spend a week?

22- What does a secretary do?23- How often do you go to the library?

24- Where does a teacher work?


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Vit li cc cu bn di, thay i ch t thnh ngi ba s t. S dng my brother, mymother, she V.v. (Tt c nhng ui "(e)s' trong bi tp ny u pht m /s/)

Example: I work in Istanbul.

I rarely cough.

Myfatherworks in Istanbul.

He rarelycoughs.

1-I get up early.

2-I work in an office.

3-I start work at 9.

4-I write letters every week.

5-I eat lunch at home.

6-I keep my money in my wallet.7-I stop talking when the bell rings.

8-I like ice cream.

9-I want to be a teacher.

10-I ask my father questions.

11-I visit my grandfather every Friday.

12-I lock the door every evening.

13-I post my letters in the afternoon.

14-I repeat what the teacher says.

15-I sometimes laugh,

16-I speak English and Turkish.

17-I put on my uniform when I go to school.

18-I sleep eight hours a day.

19-I sometimes break a glass.

20-I sometimes make mistakes.

21-I help my mother.

22-I walk every morning.

23-I always talk seriously.24-I rarely smoke.


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Vit li cc cu bn di, thay i ch t thnh ngi ba s t. S dng my brother, my mother,she V.v. (Tt c nhng ui "(e)s' trong bi tp ny u pht m /z/)

Example: I live in Istanbul.

I listen to folk music.

My brother lives in Istanbul.

She listens to folk music.

1-I clean my room every day.

2-I sometimes send postcards to my friends.

3-I phone my father in the evening.

4-I leave home at 8 o'clock.

5-I answer the questions easily.

6-I tell them stories.

7-I stay at home when it rains.

8-I play with my friends.

9-I run in the morning.

10-I come to school by bus.

11-I read a book every week.

12-I go to work on foot.

13-I buy a newspaper every morning.

14-I arrive home at 5.30.15-I prefer tea to coffee.

16-I enjoy reading.

17-I begin work at 8.30.

18-I swim in the sea.

19-I stand up when the teacher comes in.

20-I learn new words every day.

21-I turn off the TV 'when I go to bed.

22-I never cry.

23-I sometimes borrow money from my friends.24-I need some stamps.


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Vit li cc cu bn di, thay i ch t thnh ngi ba s t. S dng my brother,my mother, she V.v. (Tt c nhng ui "(e)s' trong bi tp ny u pht m/Iz/)

Example: I wash my face every day

I rarely watch television.

My sister washes her face every day.

He rarely watches television.

1-I practice my English.

2-I relax when I get home.

3-I sometimes scratch my head.

4-I brush my teeth every evening.

5-I catch the 8.30 bus every morning.

6-I choose the presents myself.

7-I teach English. ;

8-I memorize the new words.

9-I finish work at 5.30.

10-I wish to get good marks.

11-I close the shop at 6 o'clock.

12-I change my clothes before I go to bed.

13-I dress very quickly.

14-I pass my class every year.

15-I revise my notes before the exam.

16-I raise wheat.

17-I manage a hotel.

18-I fix radios.

19-I sometimes dance.

20-I sometimes surprise people.

21-I use the buses a lot.

22-I publish six books every year.

23-I polish my shoes every week.24-I always lose my keys.


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Chuyn cc cu di li th Hin Ti n.

Example:I am writing a letter, (every week)

She is listening to the radio, (every day)

I write a letter every week. She

listens to the radio every day.

1- She is cooking dinner, (every evening)

2- They are playing table tennis, (every week)

3- He is helping his mother, (sometimes)

4- I am drinking tea. (in the morning)

5- He is doing his homework, (at home)

6- She is going to school, (at 8)7- We are studying English, (in the evening)

8- He is washing his car. (once a week)

9- Is he reading a newspaper? (every day)

10- Are they walking? (every day)

11- She isn't having breakfast, (every morning)

12- He is having lunch, (at I o'clock)

13- We aren't going to work, (on Sunday)

14- Is she doing her homework? (every day)16- It isn't raining, (in July)

17- Are you typing a letter? (every day)

18- He is watching TV. (every evening)

19- He isn't teaching English, (every day)

20- The boys are running, (every morning)

21-I am staying at home, (when it rains)

22- He is doing-a crossword puzzle, (every Sunday)

23- She is typing the letters, (every day)24- Are they fishing? (every weekend)


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Dng t b trong ngoc dng thnh cu hi v vn trong cu,

Example:I get home at 7 o'clock. (What time) What time do you get home?

She types carefully. (How) How does she type?

1-Ali lives in a flat. (Where)

2- The students study very hard. (How)

3-The milkman comes at 7.30. (What time)

4- My father goes to work in the morning. (When)

5- Mr and Mrs Smith live on the third floor. (Who)

6-I like Hasan's bicycle. (Whose)7- My brother runs every morning. (What)

8- He buys a newspaper every day. (What)

9- He goes to the theatre once a month. (How often)

10- She drinks a lot of tea. (How much)

11- He gets up early because he starts work early. (Why)

12- He speaks three languages. (How many)

13-I prefer the blue shirt. (Which)

14-The policeman wants to see you. (Whom)15-I don't like him because he talks a lot. (Why)

16- He doesn't like chocolate. (What)

17- He speaks English fluently. (How)

18- He doesn't drink coffee in the morning. (What)

19- He goes skiing in the winter. (When)

20- My parents work in a hospital. (Where)

21- She goes to work by bus. (How)

22- Bill runs very fast. (Who)

23- He has two brothers. (How many)

24- They drive dangerously.(How)


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ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

A- a cc trng t tn sutalways,usually, sometimes, never, rarely, generally,occasionally,v.v.. vo ng v tr trong cu.

Example: I drink coffee,visit my parents.

I never drink coffee. I

often visit my parents.

1-I watch TV.2-I go to the cinema.3-I study English.4-I get angry.5-I play football.6-I drink wine.

7-I go to school by bus.8-I sleep after lunch.9-I get up early.10- I go to bed early.11 -I have breakfast at home.12-I have soup for breakfast.13-I sing songs.14-I write letters.15-I listen to the radio.16-I buy a newspaper.

17-I make tea.18-I do the washing up.19-I play the guitar.20-I run in the morning.21-I smoke.22-I go to the mosque.23-I speak English.24-I have breakfast in bed.

B- Vit li dng cc cu trn ni v your father, mother, brother hay a friend.

Example: I drink coffee. My father never drinks coffee.

I visit my parents. My friend sometimes visits his parents.


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t thnh nhng cu trong cha ni v 1 s thng thng v vic nht thi hin gi.

Example: he-drink tea-coffee

l-play golf-tennis

He usually drinks tea but now he is drinking coffee

I usually play golf but now I am playing tennis.

1- she-wear a skirt-a dress

2- he-eat steak-fish

3- they-play football-basketball

4- we-travel by bus-train

5- l-study science-English

6- he-run-walk

7- she-help her mother-father

8- he-read slowly-fast

9- they-watch TV-listen to the radio

10- l-have tea-milk

1I - he-have a shower-bath

12- the cat-drink milk-water

13- Mr Smith-wear a uniform-suit

14- she-have lunch at home-restaurant15- he-play the guitar-violin

16- they-stay in a hotel-tent

17- we-study in the evening-watch TV

18- she-teach English-Turkish

19- l-write a letter to my parents-postcard

20- he-speak German-French

21- he-drive to school-walk

22- we-speak Turkish-English

23- they-eat chicken-fish

24- the baby-laugh-cry

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