Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin was an English comic actor. He was born in 16 april 1889. Chaplin became a worldwide icon through his screen persona "the Tramp" and is considered one of the most important figures of the film industry. His career spanned more than 75 yearson. His mother and father had married four years previously , at which time Charles Sr. became the legal carer of Hannah s illegitimate son. Sydney John. At the time of his birth, Chaplins parents were both entertainers in the music hall tradition. Charles parents were estranged by around 1891. In 1892, Hannah gave birth to a third son - George Wheeler Dryden - fathered by music hall entertainer Leo D. The child was taken by Dryden at six months old, and did not re-enter Chaplins life for 30 years. He was died on 25 december 1977.
Exercise 1.Choose the correct article:
1 haven't got a job at the moment.
2. I'm a student.
3. I'd like to work in an art gallery in London.
4. I'm working on a project about Japanese art at the moment.
5.1 spend a lot of time in a library.
6. At lunchtime, I like having a sandwich in the park.
7. I lie on the ground and look up at the sky.
8. I live in a small village just outside Leeds.
9. There are some woods and a lake near my village.
10.My favourite place is the lake.
Exercise 2.Choose the correct answer.:
1. How long does the course last? A day or two?
2. We had a wonderful evening at the theater.
3. Would you like a biscuit?
4. You can only take one suitcase on the coach, not more.
5. Jamie scored a goal and Ryan scored two.
6. Lisa's sent me a postcard.
7. I've finished one essay, but I've got two more to do.
Exercise 3.Choose the correct answer:
1. We need to reduce the pollution.
2. I started playing guitar when I was nine.
3. The King Cobra is the biggest poisonous snake in the world.
4. Wilbur and Orville Wright invented an aeroplane.
5. Honesty is the most important thing to me.
6. Are you interested in science ?
7. Most people enjoy spending time in the nature.
8. A journalist has to be able to write well.
9. Children today are more independent.
Exercise 4. Choose the correct answer:
Example: The surroundings was /were beautiful and the food was delicious.
1. How much does this pair of tights cost?
2. Are you looking for your black jeans? They're on your bed.
3. I'm so tired! My feet hurt .
4. Physics is the scientific study of physical objects and substances, and natural forces such as light and heat.
5. I didn't like his glasses. They were too big.
6. This program's part of a series. Have you seen the others in them?
7. He hates Maths. He can't understand it .
1.1 bought some nice clothes yesterday. They weren't expensive.
Exercise 5. Complete the sentences. Use the following words:
can carton cup grams kilos liters meters piece (x3) slices
Example: We need three liters of paint for this room
1. I'm going to have a piece of that chocolate cake.
2. There's a carton of milk in the fridge.
3. I usually have two slices of bread for breakfast.
4. Let me give you a piece of advice.
5. Could you get me a can of cola from the shop?
6. I'd like 450 grams of cheese, please.
7. I've bought two kilos of rice.
8. Would you like a cup of coffee?
9. How many meters of material do you need for your skirt?
10. She wrote something on a piece of paper.