Exercises of Activity Book

1  Read and complete

band    fireworks display    flags    music    noise    people

On Independence Day, there were a lot of (1) people on the streets. They were waving (2) flags.

The people were talking and laughing. There was a lot of (3) noise.

There was (4) music too, because a (5) band was playing.

There was a (6) fireworks display at night. It was beautiful.

 

2  Complete

was    were

  1. The people were listening to the bond.
  2. My father was taking photos.
  3. My sister was enjoying the music.
  4. We were having a great time.

 

3  Complete and match

There wasn’t  There were  There were  were enjoying   were running

  1. Yesterday, we went to the sports stadium. There were a lot of people there. They were enjoying the sports. A lot of people were shouting. It was very noisy. Picture C
  2. My Aunt Huda took me to a café yesterday to have some coke. There wasn’t any chocolate cake so I chose lemon cake. It was delicious and now it’s my favourite! My aunt is very kind to me. Picture B
  3. We went to the zoo last Sunday. There were some lions and tigers, and I saw some ostriches too. The ostriches were running very fast. Picture A

 

4  Read and match the questions and answers

  1. Where did Suleiman's family go last summer? c
  2. Were there any people in the sea? f
  3. Where did they have lunch? d
  4. What did Suleiman do at the castle? b
  5. Why did he like the museum? a
  6. What did they eat at the restaurant? e

 

5  Write

Pupil’s own answer

 

7  Look and complete

Happy Independence Day!    Happy Mother’s Day!

  1. Happy Mother’s Day!
  2. Happy Independence Day!