Unit 1

Language Practice
. pronouns

. present tense of to be . I'm from . . .

1 Gap ®ll

Fill the gaps using the words in the box.

I

you

we

she

they

he

it

1 This is my ¯at. It's very small.
2 This is my friend, Pilar. ............'s from Spain.
3 Paul and Sam are students here. ............ come from

the USA.

4 Where are you from? ............'m from Russia.
5 This is my boyfriend. ............'s a student.
6 How are ............? I'm ®ne, thanks.
7 Camilla and I are old friends. ............'re from Britain.

2 Making sentences

Where are these people from? Look at the pictures and

write sentences.

1 Keiko

Keiko's from Japan

2 Jodie

...................................................................................

3 Tom and Karen

...................................................................................

4 Filipe

...................................................................................

5 Jose and Christina

...................................................................................

6 Lucy

...................................................................................

3 Gap ®ll

Fill the gaps using 'm, 's, or 're.

1 My car's a Peugeot.
2 I ............ a teacher.
3 You ............ my friend.
4 We ............ students.
5 She ............ four years old.
6 They ............ from Berlin.
7 Brad Pitt ............ from the USA.

4 Making questions

Write questions for these answers.

1 Where is she from?

She's from Australia.

2 ...................................................................................

They're from Spain.

3 ...................................................................................

We're ®ne, thanks.

4 ...................................................................................

My name's Maria.

5 ...................................................................................

We're from London.

5 Complete the dialogues

Complete the dialogues with the correct word or

phrase.

1

A

Hello. What's your name?

B

My name's Paula.

A

Where are you from?

B

.................... Brazil.

2

A

Oh, hi, Tina. How are you?

B

.................... ®ne. ....................?

A

Oh, .................... OK.

3

A

Hello. .................... Ben.

B

Hi. .................... Sally. I'm a teacher here.

A

Really? Where are you from?

B

.................... London.

Language in Use ^ Beginner # Cambridge University Press 2003

PHOTOCOPIABLE ^ Unit 1