Exercises

EXERCISES

1. Write the following adjectives: big - bigger - biggest

 Happy, - happier - ?

Nice 

Beautiful 

Small 

Good

2. Tell about/describe your favourite film in 10 sentences.

1. Tell about/describe the music you like in 10 sentences.

1. Write the following in precense (today): 

James woke up with a scream. He looked around the room. What was it that had frightened him so? He could hardly see anything in the dark. He lit his lamp and shook his head. Suddenly, he heard a noise outside. He rushed to the window and looked out on the empty street. No one was there.

5. Write questions to the answers below! 

• Oh, no thank you, I had coffee just five minutes ago! 
• I come from Sweden!

- Well, let’s see now... take the first street on you left and then go straight ahead. You’ll

see the big sign just outside the bus station. 

• I mostly listen to Xtc , Kate Bush, Genesis and sometimes Bo Kaspers orchestra 

• No, I will not! You idiot! I hate you! Go away! 

6. Write at least 15 words that has to do with nature. 

7. Write why you shouldn´t litter (skräpa ner)! 5 sentences.

8. Write the following in preteritum/imperfect (yesterday).

Zorro is a black cat. He lives in a small cottage outside the city. He likes to catch mice and birds. He eats a lot! And he sleeps a lot! Zorro is a very famous cat. He is in a TV-show called Miaou. The show is on Monday nights!

9. Write down at least 15 words that makes you feel well!

10. Tell about your day with at least 10 sentences!

11. Translate into Swedish: The other day I heard about a man who had a wooden leg. He had lost his real leg in the war and a friend of his, who was a carpenter, made him a very beautiful leg out of wood. When the man walked down the pavement it sounded “clicketiclick” for every step he took!

12. Translate into English: Lille Hans var väldigt rädd för spöken. Varje kväll när han skulle gå och lägga sig var han tvungen att titta under sängen, i garderoben, i bokhyllan och bakom gardinerna för att kontrollera att det inte fanns några spöken. Sorgligt nog glömde han papperskorgen, det var ju där de bodde, spökena!

1. Describe your home with at least 15 sentences!
2. Translate into English a funny story that you know.

14. Describe which colours you mix to make GREEN, PURPLE, ORANGE.

16. Explain what these professionals do! Actress - firefighter - farmer

• hairdresser - baker

17. What do the following words mean?

bottle bucket gentle fight

wizard moon indoors laugh

trousers candle trouble handsome sometimes week pavement suddenly

suspect curtain customer rainbow

18. Translate the following into English:

Bror Farfar Presenter

syster släkting blommor

familj hus kalas födelsedag hurra!

19. Write 10 meningar about anything!

20. Translate into English: Det fina med att ha en cykel är att man verkligen känner vinden i håret! Man känner alla naturens dofter och upplever allt man ser på riktigt. När man sitter i en bil så missar man så mycket. Nej, det är bättre att trampa omkring på en gammal cykel och känna sig fri som fågeln!

21. Write questions to the answers! 

- Never! I don’t like to travel by boat! 

• That will be perfect. I can pick you up at eight! 
• No, I haven’t heard from him in ages! 
• Yes, please, but only a little bit! 
• O my darling! Yes of course I would!

22. What do the following words mean? 

sign street slave smile

silent stressful scary scream spice survive

spider storm skate snake

sigh surprise sugar somewhere sail story

23. Descibe how you make a cake! 

24. Translate into English:

tjuv katastrof val  grönsak alltid envis dålig björn näsa kanske groda brev dimma sko gammal klok utomhus finger liten olja

25. Översätt till svenska: Each day Mr Smith took a walk along the canal. He used to feed the ducks who swam slowly in the dirty water. He always looked a bit sad and lonely. He would sit down on one of the benches under the trees and just sit there for hours. His eyes looked at the ducks but it seemed like his mind was somewhere else. Maybe he dreamed about the time when he was not an old, lonely man.

26. Tänk dig att du befinner dig på månen. Beskriv vad du ser och hur du känner dig! 10 meningar på engelska!

1. Skriv en dialog mellan två gamla vänner som stöter ihop på gatan. De har inte setts på 2 år! 

1. Förklara för mig hur man använder följande apparater/Verktyg! 

Hair dryer Screwdriver Gun Tea-pot Remote control

1. Berätta om ett lyckligt minne! 10 meningar. Tack!

30. Översätt till svenska: How lucky you are! You live in a country where you are free to do and say almost everything! You can eat hot food and drink fresh water every day! You don’t have to be afraid of war or starvation. You can do anything you like! It’s up to you to decide! No one can say that you are not allowed to be what you want to be! Lucky you! and Lucky me!

31.  Skriv ner några rader om vad du tycker om alla dessa läxor dun u förhoppningsvis har gjort! Har din engelska förbättrats? På engelska naturligtvis!