Get up 1 : exercices de remédiation

en lien avec les Check & go Vous trouverez des exercices sur les points de grammaire des Check & go de Get up 1 :

U1 Le cas possessif p. 1

U1 To be p. 3

U1 Have got p. 5

U1 To be and have got p. 6

U2 Les déterminants possessifs p. 9

U2 Le présent simple (forme affirmative) p. 11

U2 Le présent simple (forme interrogative) p. 12

U2 Le présent simple (forme négative) p. 13

U3 Le pluriel p. 16

U3 Les prépositions de lieu p. 19

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Le cas possessif

1 Possessive case or to be? Tick the correct answer.

Possessive

case To be

1 Jennifer’s sister has got a guitar. X

2 Her sister’s name’s Iris. X X

3 Jennifer and Iris’s rooms are big. X

4 Jack’s her cousin. X

5 Jack’s eight years old. X

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3 Reformulate these sentences using a possessive case if possible.

The door of the house. The toys of the children. The book of James.

The door of the house. The children’s toys. James’s book.

The car of Sue. The ball of the boys. The capital of Belgium.

Sue’s car. The boys’ ball. The capital of Belgium.

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To be

1 Complete the sentences with the positive (+) or negative form (-) of to be. Use the long form.

1 I …Kelly Jackson. (+) am

2 My family and I … from the United States. (-) are not

3 We … from England. (+) are

4 My father … forty-two years old. (-) is not

5 He … forty-five years old. (+) is

6 My parents … at home. (-) are not

7 My mother … a teacher. (+) is

8 She … at school. (+) is

2 Complete the sentences with the positive (+) or negative form (-) of to be. Use the short form.

1 My best friend … Jenny. (+) ’s

2 She … really pretty. (+) ’s

3 We … in the same class. (+) ’re

4 She … good at French. (-) isn’t

5 Her parents … married. (-) aren’t

6 My father … at home. (-) isn’t

7 He … at work. (+) ’s

8 I … in love with her brother. (+) ’m

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3 Make questions using to be and answer them.

1 you / a boy / ? Are you a boy? Yes, I am. / No, I’m not.

2 your parents / married / ? Are your parents married? Yes, they are. / No, they aren’t.

3 your classroom / big / ? Is your classroom big? Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t.

4 your English teacher / a man / ? Is your English teacher a man? Yes, he is. / No, he isn’t.

5 you / 28 pupils in your class / ? Are you 28 pupils in your class? Yes, we are. / No, we aren’t.

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Have got

1 Look at the picture and complete the sentences with has got, have got, hasn’t got or haven’t got.

1 Meg … a dog. has got

2 Fred … sunglasses. hasn’t got

3 Fred … a mobile phone. has got

4 They … a car. haven’t got

5 Fred … books. has got

6 Meg … a guitar. hasn’t got

7 They … a schoolbag. have got

8 Fred … a camera. hasn’t got

9 Meg … an umbrella. has got

10 They … a bird. haven’t got

2 Now ask and answer questions.

Example: Meg / a camera Has Meg got a camera? Yes, she has.

1 they / a mobile phone Have they got a mobile phone? Yes, they have.

2 Fred / an umbrella Has Fred got an umbrella? No, he hasn’t.

3 Fred / a computer Has Fred got a computer? Yes, he has.

4 they / a motorbike Have they got a motorbike? No, they haven’t.

5 Meg / a cat Has Meg got a cat? No, she hasn’t.

6 you / a guitar Have you got a guitar? Yes, I have / No, I haven’t.

7 you / a bike Have you got a bike? Yes, I have / No, I haven’t.

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To be / have got

1 Read the sentences. Underline the verb and complete the table.

To be

Have

got

Long

form

Short

form

Positive

form

Negative

form

Question

1 I am Jake Blackwell. X X X

2 I’m twelve years old. X X X

3 I haven’t got a brother. X X X

4 I’ve got a sister. X X X

5 She’s sixteen years old. X X X

6 Have you got a sister? X X X

7 My parents are married. X X X

8 Are your parents married? X X X

9 My father isn’t old. X X X

10 We’ve got a house in Blackpool. X X X

11 We haven’t got a dog. X X X

12 Have you got a pet? X X X

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2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of to be or have got.

1 Harry Potter … a wizard. is / ’s

2 His parents … dead. are

3 He … a cousin called Dudley. has got / ’s got

4 He … two best friends, Ron and Hermione. has got / ’s got

5 Hermione … a pure-blood. is not / isn’t

6 She … any brothers or sisters. has not got / hasn’t got

7 She … an only child. is / ’s

8 Ron … six brothers and sisters. has got / ’s got

9 He … in love with Hermione. is / ’s

10 They … the same enemy, Voldemort. have got / ’ve got

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3 Complete the text with the correct form of to be or have got.

To: student@getup.be

Subject: Hi!

Hi everybody,

My name (1) … Penny Collins. I live in New York. I (2) …

American. I (3) … one brother and two sisters. Their names (4)

… Gary, Melanie and Sandra. Sandra (5) … the youngest. She

(6) … two years old.

My parents (7)(-) … married. My father works in a company.

He (8) … an engineer. My mother (9) … a housewife. We

(10)(-) … a house, we (11) … a flat in the city centre. Our flat

(12)(-) … far from my school.

I (13) … in the first year. I (14) … a lot of friends there. My

best friend (15) … Jason. We (16) … in the same class. He

goes to school on foot because he (17)(-) … a bicycle.

I study French at school. That’s why I’d like to find a French-

speaking penfriend.

Write me soon.

Penny

1 is / ’s

2 am / ’m

3 have got / ’ve got

4 are

5 is / ’s

6 is / ’s

7 are not / aren’t

8 is / ’s

9 is / ’s

10 have not got / haven’t got

11 have got / ’ve got

12 is not / isn’t

13 am / ’m

14 have got / ’ve got

15 is / ’s

16 are / ’re

17 has not got / hasn’t got

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Les déterminants possessifs

1 Read Adrian’s email and underline the possessive adjectives.

To: student@getup.be

Subject: Hello!

Hi!

My name is Adrian Jones. I’m your new penfriend. I’m from Cardiff – it’s in Wales. I’m an only child. My

favourite film star is from the United States. Her name is Jennifer Lawrence. She is pretty! My favourite pop

star is David Guetta. He is French. His music is really great! My favourite sports star isn’t American. He is

Portuguese. His name is Ronaldo. Our famous football star in Wales is Gareth Bale. I like him too!

My favourite music is dance music. What’s your favourite music? Who is your favourite pop star? Where is

he or she from?

I also like the Beatles. I know, it’s weird° 😊! I like all their songs! My father is a big fan too. He has

got all their discs. I have got a dog. Its name is Funny, because he is…funny!

I’m waiting for your answer.

Bye!

Adrian

PS: this is a picture of my father and me. 😊

° weird: strange

2 Complete with the correct possessive adjective.

1 I’m Gino. … surname is Balfio. My

2 I have got a sister. … name is Laura. Her

3 I also have got two brothers. … names are Luigi and Fabio. Their

4 We are from Italy. … city is Roma. Our

5 My brother Luigi plays football. … club is famous.

… name is AS Roma.

His

Its

6 And you, what is … favourite football club? your

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3 You have a big family and you are tidying up the house with your parents.

Look at the example and answer their questions. Use possessive adjectives.

Example: Is this John’s t-shirt? Yes, it is his T-shirt.

1 Is this Marie’s book? Yes, it is her book.

2 Is this Steve’s CD? Yes, it is his CD.

3 Is this your MP3 player? Yes, it is my MP3 player.

4 Are these your brothers’ shoes? Yes, these are their shoes.

5 Is this the dog’s ball? Yes, it is its ball.

6 Is this my cup? Yes, it is your cup.

7 Are these you and your brother’s rackets? Yes, these are our rackets.

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Le présent simple (forme affirmative)

1 Underline the correct form of the verb.

Welcome to the Smurfs’ village!

1 The Smurfs live / lives in a secret village in the forest.

2 They speak / speaks a strange language, the “Smurf”.

3 Papa Smurf look / looks after all the Smurfs.

4 All the Smurfs love / loves Smurfette.

5 Gargamel want / wants to catch the Smurfs.

6 He always gos / goes in the forest to find their village.

7 Papa Smurf studys / studies spells° to fight Gargamel.

° spells: sorts

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb.

A day in the life of a young football player

1 Every day, I (to get up) … at 6 am to go to the football pitch. get up

2 At 7 am, I (to meet) … my coach and my team. meet

3 Together we (to train) … for one hour. train

4 Our coach (to give) … a lot of exercises to do. gives

5 The training session (to finish) … at 8 am. finishes

6 After that, we (to dress) … and (to go) … to school. dress / go

7 School (to start) … at 9 am and (to finish) … at 3 pm. starts / finishes

8 My best friend (to go) … home but I (to play) … football again. goes / play

9 At 7 pm, I (to come) … back home and (to eat) … with my family. come / eat

10 I (to do) … my homework and then (to go) … to sleep at 10 pm. do / go

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Le présent simple (forme interrogative)

1 Underline the correct form of the verb.

1 Do / does you have two minutes to answer my questions?

2 Where do / does you live?

3 How do / does you go to school?

4 And how do / does your friends go to school?

5 Do / does your father or mother drive you to school?

6 Do / does I have time for other questions?

7 Does / Do it bother° you?

° bother: ennuyer

2 You are writing to your pen friend. Ask him/her questions.

1 you / like chocolate? Do you like chocolate?

2 where / your brother / study? Where does your brother study?

3 how / you / go to school? How do you go to school?

4 what time / you / wake up? What time do you wake up?

5 your parents / speak French? Do your parents speak French?

6 when / you and your family / go on holiday? When do you and your family go on holiday?

7 you / do sports? Do you do sports?

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Le présent simple (forme négative)

1 Underline the correct form of the verb.

1 I don’t / doesn’t like grumpy° people.

2 My friends and I don’t / doesn’t like Gargamel.

3 Gargamel don’t / doesn’t like us.

4 Gargamel and his cat don’t / doesn’t catch us very often.

5 We don’t / doesn’t live in big houses.

6 I don’t / doesn’t like parties.

° grumpy: râleur

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2 Look at the pictures and write sentences.

He doesn’t want to eat. / He doesn’t eat.

She doesn’t listen to her mother.

She doesn’t drive safely. / She doesn’t look at the road.

The baby doesn’t want to sleep. / The baby doesn’t sleep.

They don’t speak.

They don’t see.

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3 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs.

Mary (1 to be) … an American girl.

She (2 to live) … in Los Angeles,

California, with her family.

Her day (3 not - to start) …

before 7.30. At that time,

she (4 to get up) …,

(5 to go) … to the bathroom,

(6 to have) … a shower,

(7 to brush) … her teeth

and (8 to get) … dressed.

She (9 not – to eat) …anything for breakfast. At 7.45 she (10 to leave) …

home and (11 to catch) … the bus to school. Her sisters (12 to take) … the bus with

her. After school, at 4.35, they (13 to go) … to the gym together. Then they (14 to

come) … back home and (15 to do) … their homework. At 7.30, the whole family

(16 to eat) … together.

(17 to think – you) … her day is over? No, because Mary (18 to be) … a very

helpful girl, so she (19 to help) … her mother cleaning up everything after dinner.

Then she (20 to watch) … TV for a while. What (21 to watch – she) …? Usually a

movie. At about 9.30, she (22 to brush) … her teeth again, (23 to put) … on her

pyjamas and (24 to go) … to bed. Her parents always (25 to kiss) … her goodnight

before she (26 to get) … asleep.

1 is

2 lives

3 doesn’t start

4 gets up

5 goes

6 has

7 brushes

8 gets

9 doesn’t eat

10 leaves

11 catches

12 take

13 go

14 come

15 do

16 eat / eats

17 Do you think

18 is

19 helps

20 watches

21 does she watch

22 brushes

23 puts

24 goes

25 kiss

26 gets

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Le pluriel

1 Read the recipe and choose the correct plural forms.

Ingredient / Ingredients for 12 person / people

• 4 cup / cups milk

• 1 cup / cups and a half / halves white sugar

• 4 egg / eggs

• 2 teaspoon / teaspoons vegetable oil

• 1 teaspoon / teaspoons vanilla-extract

• 300 gram / grams flour

• 3 tablespoon / tablespoons baking powder

• 12 raspberry / raspberries

Place milk / milks, sugar / sugars, egg / eggs, oil / oils and vanilla /

vanillas in the blender. Add flour / flours and baking powder /

powders. Blend until smooth.

Heat a pan, brown on both sides and serve hot with a raspberry /

raspberries.

2 Hagrid sent Harry Potter the school material list for September, but he made some mistakes.

Put a V when it’s right or correct the mistakes.

Correct Corrected version

2 magics wand° magic wands

2 cauldrons° V

2 knife knives

3 boxs of feathers° boxes

5 notebooks V

4 dress dresses

2 ties° V

2 scarfs° scarves

° wand: baguette

° cauldron: chaudron

° feather: plume

° tie: cravate

° scarf: écharpe

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3 Read the following shopping list. Complete the sentences below with the right plural forms.

Product description Price Number

table £ 109.99 2

chair £ 49.99 6

shelf (up to 2 kg)

for magazines… £ 4.99 8

box

for toys… £ 9.99 5

cushion £ 11.99 3

clock £ 12.99 4

armchair £ 99.29 2

1 tables

2 chairs

3 shelves

4 dictionaries

5 boxes

6 toys

7 children

8 cushions

9 clocks

10 armchairs

My wife wants to buy two (1) … and six (2) … for

our kitchen and living room. We also need eight

(3) … for all our books and (4 dictionary) …. We

also need five (5) … for all the (6 toy) … of our two

(7 child) … . She also hopes to find three (8) …,

four (9) … and two (10) ….

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4 Look at the picture. Complete the sentences using these words:

book pen dictionary chair pencil rubber school diary

1 There are seven blue … . chairs

2 The pink pot contains six … . pens

3 There are … in the left cupboard. books

4 Two … and two … are on the table. pencils / rubbers

5 Two … are open. dictionaries / books

6 Six green … are on the right shelf. school diaries / books