PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 3 UNIT 6 GRAMMAR: STANDARD

1 Circle the correct option, A or B. 4 Correct the underlined mistakes in the sentences.
1 I think these are shoes. 1 I’ve just heard that Ali is a friend of you. yours
A mens’ B men’s. 2 You can play your favourite sport’s
2 I love new cotton T-shirt. It’s very colourful. here.
A Peter’s B Peters’ 3 My sisters name’s Lisa.
3 Isn’t that your car? I know they’ve got a red one. 4 The sea is an hours train journey from
my house.
A parent’s B parents’
5 Can I have a new cup of tea, please?
4 I’m too old to watch films.
My is cold.
A children’s B childrens’
6 Our classroom is cleaner than their.
5 My cat is very small but very heavy! (I have 2
cousins.)
A cousins’ B cousin’s PRONUNCIATION  Weak forms: a and of
6 favourite possession is her gold watch.
A Mums’ B Mum’s
01 5 Listen to the sentences and circle the weak forms of
a and of.
7 silver pen was a present from his grandparents. 1 Paul’s a neighbour of theirs.
A Marks’ B Mark’s 2 Is Clare a teacher of yours?
3 They’re both friends of ours.
2 Circle the correct options. 4 Peter and Max are cousins of mine.
1 Do you like my / mine new leather jacket?
5 Are you a friend of Laura’s?
2 Is George a friend of you / yours?
6 We aren’t classmates of his. We’re classmates of hers.
3 That laptop doesn’t belong to our / us.
4 I don’t know why Alicia doesn’t like her / she. 6 Complete Diana’s text with the words in the box.
5 Our neighbours say the apple tree is theirs / their but
it’s in our garden! didn’t don’t her my
than was well
6 Simon enjoys playing him / his new video game.
7 This isn’t your book. It’s my / mine.
My favourite possession is 1 my old blanket.

3 Put the words in order to make sentences and questions. It was my mother’s and 2 mother gave it
to her. It’s made of wool and is very pretty and soft.
1 address / I / Mark’s / find / can’t I have it on the bed in the winter but I 3
I can’t find Mark’s address . use it in the summer. It’s very warm! Actually, I can knit
2 belong / does / Who / old / that / coat / to quite 4 so I’m making a colourful blanket
? for my little sister. It 5 her birthday last
3 of / is / Sally / friend / a / mine / good week but I 6
have time to finish it. I can’t
knit faster 7 my grandmother! She was
.
the fastest!
4 football / borrow / Can / John’s / we
?
5 new / you / my / Do / like / car / parents’
?
6 necklace / thing / My / Mum’s / favourite / is / silver
.

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PREPARE SECOND EDITION LEVEL 3 UNIT 6 GRAMMAR: STANDARD ANSWER KEY

1 6
2 A 2 her
3 B 3 don’t
4 A 4 well
5 A 5 was
6 B 6 didn’t
7 B 7 than

2
2 yours
3 us
4 her
5 theirs
6 his
7 mine

3
2 Who does that old coat belong to?
3 Sally is a good friend of mine.
4 Can we borrow John’s football?
5 Do you like my parents’ new car?
6 My favourite thing is Mum’s silver necklace.

4
2 sports
3 sister’s
4 hour’s
5 Mine
6 theirs

PRONUNCIATION  Weak forms: a and of

01 5
2 Is Clare a teacher of yours?
3 They’re both friends of ours.
4 Peter and Max are cousins of mine.
5 Are you a friend of Laura’s?
6 We aren’t classmates of his. We’re classmates of
hers.

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