Time
and the Calendar / Exercises |
Exercise -1 |
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How many days are there in a
year? |
There are three hundred and sixty-five. |
How many weeks are there in a
year? |
There are fifty-two. |
How many months are there in a
year? |
There are twelve. |
How many seasons are there in
a year ? |
There are four. |
How many months are there in a
season? |
There are three. |
How many days are there in a
week? |
There are seven. |
How many days are there in
June? |
There are thirty. |
How many days are there in
October? |
There are thirty-one. |
How many years are there in a
decade? |
There are ten. |
How many years are there in a
century? |
There are one hundred. |
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Exercise -2 |
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Today is the first day of
spring. |
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Yesterday |
Yesterday was the first day of spring. |
Tomorrow |
Tomorrow will be the first day of spring. |
Last Friday |
Last Friday was the first day of spring. |
Next Thursday |
Next Thursday will be the first day of spring. |
This coming Monday |
This coming Monday will be the first day of spring. |
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Exercise -3 |
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Today is the first day of
spring. |
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summer |
Today is the first day of summer. |
winter |
Today is the first day of winter. |
September |
Today is the first day of September. |
the new year |
Today is the first day of the new year. |
our summer vacation |
Today is the first day of our summer vacation. |
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Exercise - 4 |
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When is winter over? |
It’s over about March twenty-first. |
Are you glad then? |
I’m always glad when winter is over. |
When is spring over? |
It’s over about June twenty-first. |
Are you sorry then? |
I’m always sorry when spring is over. |
When is summer over? |
It’s over about September twenty-first. |
Are you glad then? |
I’m always glad when summer is over. |
When is fall over? |
It’s over about December twenty-first. |
Are you sorry then? |
I’m always sorry when fall is over. |
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Exercise - 5 |
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The weather is perfect today,
isn’t it? |
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terrible |
The weather is terrible today, isn’t it? |
wonderful |
The weather is wonderful today, isn’t it? |
awful |
The weather is awful today, isn’t it? |
unusual |
The weather is unusual today, isn’t it? |
unusually nice |
The weather is unusually nice today, isn’t it? |
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Exercise -6 |
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Today is very warm, isn’t it? |
Today isn’t very warm, is it? |
Today is very cold, isn’t it? |
Today isn’t very cold, is it? |
Today is very hot, isn’t it? |
Today isn’t very hot, is it? |
Today is very cool, isn’t it? |
Today isn’t very cool, is it? |
Today is very humid, isn’t it? |
Today isn’t very humid, is it? |
Today is very clear, isn’t it? |
Today isn’t very clear, is it? |
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Exercise -7 |
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Most
people like this season best of all, don’t they? |
A lot of people |
A lot of people like this season best of all, don’t they? |
Some people |
Some people like this season best of all, don’t they? |
A few people |
A few people like this season best of all, don’t they? |
Few people |
Few people like this season best of all, do they? |
Not many people |
Not many people like this season best of all, do they? |
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