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Rick:   Can you come home after that?                   Clerk:
                                                              Sue:   No. Then I have to go to the post office. The post office closes    5 p.m.  Sue:
                                                                                            7.
                                                              Rick:   Do you have to do all of this now? I’m making dinner. And it’s almost ready.
                                                                                                                      Rick:
                                                              Sue:   Oh, that’s great, Rick. I can go to the supermarket    dinner. And then you can get
                                                                                        8.
                                                                  gas     your way to work.
                                                                      9.
                                                              Rick:   Good. Then just stop    the post office. And try to get home soon.  Clerk:
                                                                             10.                                      Peter:
              New Fun with Grammar allows the                    FUN WITH GRAMMAR                                     Clerk:
              class to practice grammar in a lively            Play Bingo. Your teacher will give you a blank Bingo card. Write the prepositions in, on, at, to, after, before,
                                                               near, next to, for, or out of in each square. Some squares will have the same words. Put the prepositions in any
              game-like way.                                   order. Your teacher will call out a preposition. Find a square with that preposition and write a sentence in the   Peter:
                                                               square, using that preposition. To win the game, you have to have sentences in four squares in a row, either
                                                               horizontally (  ), vertically ( ), or diagonally (  ). The first person to get four correct sentences in a row says,
                                                               “Bingo!” and wins the game.                            1
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           New Summary and            SUMMARY OF UNIT 7   144-171_GICb_SE_40222_U07.indd   152-153  REVIEW
           Review sections help       Time Expressions                         Choose the correct words to complete the conversation.
                                       in the morning  three times a month    A:  Hello?
           students revisit key        in twenty minutes                      B:  Hi, Tim. Are you still (on/at/near) work?
                                       at night
                                                                                     1.
                                       at 10 p.m.     once a week             A:  Yes, I am. I’m coming home (on/after/in) a few minutes, though.
           points and assess their     on Saturdays   every day               B:   Can you please go (at/in/to) the supermarket (on/in/to) your way home? We’re (after/out of/for) milk.
                                                                                       2.
                                                      24 hours a day
                                       after 9:30
                                       before 10:30   24/7                          3.      4.        5.
           progress.                                                          And (there’s/are there/there are) (some/one/any) other things we need, too.
                                                                                   6.
                                                                                         7.
                                                                              A:  Sure. Is the supermarket open (after/in/at) the evening?
                                      Prepositions of Place and Prepositions in Common Expressions
                                                                                        8.
                                       in  Rick is in the car.                B:  Yes. It’s open late (on/in/at) Thursdays.
                                       near  The pharmacy is near the supermarket.  9.
                                       next to  The pharmacy is next to the gas station.   A:  OK. The supermarket (near/next to/on) the corner of 5th Street and Oak Street, right?
                                                                                      10.
                                           The store is on the corner.   The program is on TV.
                                       on                                     B:   No. That one isn’t open (in/at/on) night. (There’s/There are/There’s no) a supermarket
                                                                                             12.
                                           Rick is on the phone.  Toothpaste is on sale.
                                                                                      11.
                                       at  Rick is at the store.              (on/before/next to) the hardware store. Go (to/near/for) that one.
                                       to  Go to the pharmacy.                   13.       14.
                                       for  Aspirin is on sale—two bottles for $8.00.   A:  OK, got it.
                                       out of  We’re out of coffee.             (30 minutes later)
                                                                              A:  Hi, Kate. I’m (on/at/to) the store. How many items (there are/is there/are there) on your list?
                                      There Is and There Are—Affirmative Statements  15.       16.
                                       THERE  BE  A/AN OR QUANTITY WORD NOUN  PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE   B:  Not too many. (There’s/There are/There is) ten items, but you don’t have to get everything.
                                                                                      17.
                                          is  an    elevator  in the store.
                                       There   is  some  milk  in the fridge.   A:  Oranges are (on/in/for) sale. Five (on/for/out of) a dollar. That’s a good price.
                                                                                         19.
                                                                                   18.
                                          are  two  clerks  in aisle 6.       B:   Yes, it is. Please get oranges. (There are/There aren’t/There are no) any oranges in the fridge.
                                                                                           20.
                                                                              (There are/There aren’t/There is) no apples, either. Please get apples, too.
                                      There Is and There Are—Negative Statements  21.
                                       THERE  BE  NO OR ANY  NOUN   PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE   A:  OK. Where’s the dairy section? I don’t see it.
                                          is  no  elevator  in the store.     B:   (There’s/There are/Is there) two dairy aisles in that store, actually. (There’s/There are/Is there) one
                                          are     lightbulbs  in this aisle.      22.              23.
                                       There
                                          isn’t   coffee   in the big store.   (next to/out of/for) the fruit . . .
                                                                                24.
                                          aren’t  any  lightbulbs  in this aisle.
                                                                              A:  Oh, yes. I see it.
                                      There Is and There Are—Questions        B:  (Is there/Are there/How much is there) any milk in that aisle?
                                                                                   25.
                                       YES/NO QUESTION  WH- QUESTION          A:  Hmm. No, (there is/there isn’t/there aren’t).
                                       Are there ten items on the list?  How many items are there on the list?  26.
                                       Are there different kinds of shampoo?  Why are there different kinds of shampoo?   B:  OK. (There’s/Is there/There are) another dairy aisle. It’s (on/in/near) the meat section.
                                                                                   27.        28.
                                       Is there any sugar?  How much sugar is there?
                                                                              A:  OK . . . Oh, there’s (any/many/a lot of) milk here!
                                       Is there a difference between this shampoo and   Why is there a difference in price?  29.
                                       that shampoo?                          B:  Great. And can you please buy coffee? There isn’t (some/no/enough) here.
                                                                                              30.
                                                                              A:  Sure. I’ll be home soon!
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           From Grammar to            FROM GRAMMAR TO WRITING
           Writing gives editing      PART 1  Editing Advice                 Shafia:   There’re some AA batteries.
                                                                                 12.

                                       1.  Use the correct preposition.
                                                                             Ali:
                                                                                But we need C batteries for the radio.
                                              at
           advice and practice           Sue likes to shop in night.  in     Shafia:   There aren’t no C batteries in the house.
                                         Your favorite program begins after twenty minutes.
                                                                                   13.
           to set students up to         2.  Don’t use prepositions with certain time expressions.  Ali:   Do you want to go to the store with me?
                                                                                     14.
                                         Simon works five days in a week.
                                                                             Shafia:   My favorite show starts after five minutes. Can you go alone?
           successfully apply the        There’s a convenience store near to my house.  Ali:   OK.
                                       3.  Don’t use to after near.
                                                                                       15.

                                         4.  Don’t write a contraction for there are.
           grammar to writing.           There are                           Shafia:   There’s no rice in the house. Can you get some rice, too?
                                          There’re fifteen students in the class.
                                                                                  16.
                                         5.  Don’t use a after there are.    Ali:   There isn’t any rice at the hardware store.
                                                                                    17.
                                         There are a good sales this week.
                                                                             Shafia:   Of course not. But the hardware store is next the supermarket. In fact, you don’t need to go to
                                         6.  Don’t use two negatives together.             18.
                                             any                                the hardware store at all. There are a lightbulbs and batteries at the supermarket, too.
                                         There aren’t no lightbulbs in this aisle.      19.  20.
                                         7.  Use correct word order.         Ali:   OK. Good. There’s no need to go to two stores. Is this supermarket open at night?
                                              are there                             21.             22.
                                         How many batteries there are in the flashlight?
                                                                             Shafia:   Yes. It’s open seven days in a week. And it’s open all night.
                                      PART 2  Editing Practice                         23.    24.
                                      Some of the shaded words and phrases have mistakes. Find the mistakes and correct them.    PART 3  Write
                                      If the shaded words are correct, write C.  Write five or six sentences to describe each photo. You can write affirmative statements, negative
                                                   C                         statements, or questions.
                                      Ali:   I need a lightbulb for this lamp.  Are there any extra lightbulbs?
                                            aren’t  1.                        In photo A, a woman is with a sales person at a
                                      Shafia:   No, there isn’t. We need to buy more.
                                            2.                                hardware store.
                                      Ali:   Let’s go in the hardware store. Is it open now?
                                           3.                                PART 4  Learner’s Log
                                      Shafia:   No. It’s late. The hardware store isn’t open in the night. It closes in 6:00 p.m. But the big store    1.  Write one sentence about each of these topics:
                                                     4.    5.                  •  shopping in the United States
                                         near to the bank is open very late.    •  different types of stores  A
                                          6.
                                                                               •  getting a good price
                                      Ali:   There are a lot of things in sale at that store this week. Let’s make a list.  2.  Write any questions you still have about shopping in the United   B
                                          7.    8.  9.
                                                                              States.
                                      Shafia:   We don’t need a lot of things. We only need lightbulbs.
                                      Ali:   What about batteries? Are there a batteries in the house?
                                                10.  11.
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