My Pronunciation Chart Newcomers worksheet

Name: Class:

1 Look and say.

1 AHJK bed

2 CDEGPTV nose

3 FLMNSXZ snake

4 QUW shark

5 IY eye

6
O bee

7
R two

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2 Say and match.

five
snake bed
you
bee three
two head
eye
cake

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 Newcomers worksheet Can you remember?
Name: Class:

1 Read and categorise. 1

read walk scissors Maths

dictionary eat English ruler
drink PE rubber Art

Verbs Classroom School

objects subjects

read
__________________ __________________ __________________
__________________ __________________ __________________
__________________ __________________ __________________
__________________ __________________ __________________

2 True or false? Look and circle T (true) or F (false).

1 2 3 4 5 2

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1 Howard is good at Maths. T F

2 He isnt good at Spanish. T F
3 Sharon isnt good at Music. T F
4 She is good at Science. T F
5 Howard and Sharon are good at English. T F

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 Out and about Newcomers worksheet
Name: Class:

1 What do they like doing? Look and write.

Jody Pablo

James Jake
Ron

play sing read dance play

James likes playing football.

1 __________________________________________________
2 Jake likes __________________________________________.
3 Pablo _____________________________________________.
4 Ron _______________________________________________.
5 Jody ______________________________________________.

2 Look and complete. Use likes or doesn't like.

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doesnt like
1 James _____________________ playing tennis.

2 Jody _____________________ dancing.

3 Pablo _____________________ playing the guitar.

4 Jake _____________________ going to school.

5 Ron _____________________ watching TV.

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 Newcomers worksheet Food and drink
Name: Class:

1 Look and classify. 1

Food you can count Food you cant count

eggs
__________________ milk
__________________
__________________ __________________
__________________ __________________
__________________ __________________

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2 Unscramble and write.

1 like / I / eating / watermelon.

I like eating watermelon.
_______________________________
2 is / There / some / cheese.
_______________________________
3 There / any / arent / grapes.
_______________________________
4 bread / Is / there / any ?
_______________________________
5 are / some / There / apples.
_______________________________

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 Amazing animals Newcomers worksheet
Name: Class:

1 Correct the mistakes.

1 Elephants are very light. Elephants are very heavy.

______________________________________
2 Cheetahs are very slow. ______________________________________
3 Whales are very small. ______________________________________
4 Giraffes are very short. ______________________________________

2 Look and complete.

big fast long tall strong

bigger
1 Willie Whale is ___________ than Elvis Elephant.

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2 Geraldine Giraffe is ___________ than Ozzy Ostrich.

3 Elvis Elephant is ___________ than Charlie Cheetah.

4 Charlie Cheetah is ___________ than Terence Tiger.

5 Selma Snake is ___________ than Derek Dog.

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 Newcomers worksheet Green city
Name: Class:

1 What is Peter going to do? Look and match. 1

1 On Monday Im going to walk to school.
a
b

2 On Tuesday Im going to recycle newspapers.

c
d

3 On Wednesday Im going to do exercise.

e

4 On Thursday Im going to recycle bottles.

5 On Friday Im going to have a shower, not a bath.

2 What is Neil going to do? Unscramble and write.

1 going / to / Im / recycle / bottles

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I'm going to recycle bottles.
_________________________________

2 Im / to / going / save / water

Im ______________________________.

3 going / Im / have / showers / to

_________________________________

4 save / bags / plastic / going / Im / to

_________________________________

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 Fantastic families Newcomers worksheet
Name: Class:

1 Where was Uncle Franz on Saturday? Complete with was or wasnt.

In the morning

In the afternoon

In the evening

wasn't at the park. He __________ at the supermarket.

1 In the morning, he __________
2 In the afternoon, he __________ at the airport. He __________ at the gym.
3 In the evening, he __________ at the library. He __________ at a restaurant with Aunt Agnes.

2 Complete the crossword. Write the past simple of the verbs.

1 On Friday night, I (watch) TV.

3 2 My grandad (travel) around Mexico on a

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2 motorbike when he was young.
1 W A T C H E D 3 On Saturday morning we went to the zoo. I (like)
the lions the best, they were fantastic!
4 On Saturday afternoon we (visit) my granny.
4 5 On Sunday, my cousin (play) football in the park.

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 Newcomers worksheet Holidays
Name: Class:

1 Look and complete.

Verb Past Simple

be was / were
take _______________
_______________ had
go _______________
_______________ saw

2 Read and complete.

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Terence Tigers holiday
went on holiday to Britain. First,
This summer, Terence Tiger (go) 1__________
he (go) 2__________ to London. He (visit) 3__________ the British Museum and London
Bridge. He (take) 4__________ a lot of photos! Then he (travel) 5__________ to Scotland,
by train. He went to Loch Ness, and (see) 6__________ the Loch Ness Monster! After that
he went to Manchester.
He (watch) 7__________ a football match. Manchester United (play) 8__________ Arsenal.
Manchester was the winner! It (be) 9__________ fantastic!

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 Newcomers worksheet answers

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1 1
1 AHJK, snake 1 James likes playing football.
2 CDEGPTV, bee 2 playing the guitar
3 FLMNSXZ, bed 3 likes dancing
4 QUW, two 4 likes singing
5 IY, eye 5 likes reading
6 O, nose 2
7 R, shark 1 doesnt like
2 2 likes
snake, cake 3 doesnt like
bee, three 4 doesnt like
two, you 5 likes
five, eye
head, bed Page 62
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Food you can count:
1 eggs
Verbs: read, walk, eat, drink grapes
Classroom objects: scissors, dictionary, ruler, rubber apples
School subjects: Maths, English, PE, Art bananas
2 Food you cant count:
1 True milk
2 True bread
3 False ham
4 False cheese
5 True 2
1 I like eating watermelon.
2 There is some cheese.

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3 There arent any grapes.
4 Is there any bread?
5 There are some apples.

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 Newcomers worksheet answers

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1
1 1
1 Elephants are very heavy. 1 was
2 Cheetahs are very fast. 2 was; wasnt
3 Whales are very big. 3 wasnt; was
4 Giraffes are very tall. 2
2 1 watched
1 bigger 2 travelled
2 taller 3 liked
3 stronger 4 visited
4 faster 5 played
5 longer
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1
1 took
1 c have
2 d went
3 e see
4 a 2
5 b 1 went
2 2 went
1 Im going to recycle bottles. 3 visited
2 going to save water 4 took 2
3 Im going to have showers. 5 travelled
4 Im going to save plastic bags. 6 saw
7 watched
8 played
9 was

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