Top Notch FundaImentaIs - BASIC 1

Unit 1

Exercise 1
2. a student 3. a pilot 4. a flight attendant 5. a singer 6. an actor
7. a doctor 8. a nurse
Exercise 2
2. He's an athlete. 3. She's a singer. 4. He's an actor.
Exercise 3
Answers will vary but may include the following:
1. Denzel. 'm Nora. 2. Nice to meet you, too.
3. 'm a singer. And you? / (What do you do?)
Exercise 4
2. teacher 3. pilot 4. athlete
Exercise 5
2. He's an architect. 3. He's a photographer. 4. They're musiscians.
5. They're athletes. / She's an athlete. 6. He's a chef.
Exercise 6
Answers will vary.
Exercise 7
2. Yes, am. 3. No, 'm not. 'm Julia. 4. Yes, we are.
Exercise 8
1. actor, singer, writer 2. artist
Exercise 9
1. arkitect 2. shef 3. fotografer 4. flite attendant 5. architect
6. chef 7. photographer 8. flight attendant
Exercise 10
1. John Landry is a chef in Paris. 2. sabel Hunter is from Canada. She's an
architect.
3. Alex Quinn is a pilot. Hes in Tokyo today.
Exercise 11
1 syllable: nurse; chef
2 syllables: athlete; lawyer; singer; writer
3 syllables: scientist; manager; musician
4 syllables: photographer
Exercise 12
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B
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JUST FOR FUN
Exercise 2
Occupations: lawyer, engineer, nurse, photographer, scientist, banker,
manager, athlete
N E M E P A E N N B K R P P E
M O E T E O A M E S U H A T L
A E L P O L L H N C N N N T R Y
N T L E S A A S A H H R R L
A O A H T E T T R E T E T E N C
G K W E N P H E S N A H N E S A
E N Y P C R L A M T R E N S R E
R T E A E A E N N N E R N U
K A R A S H T A A S E R E R A T
O N T N Y T E U T E H G R N M
E U P H O T O G R A P H E R H E
R R N A S M B E N G N E E R B
N S E N R A E E E E R A E R E L
A E O K P E G N E R A N U U H E
O T T B A N K E R T L E G C T E
N N K R N N E R N R T B G E T


Unit 2

Exercise 1
2. Their 3. Her 4. His
Exercise 2
2. Lucy's friend 3. Jack's neighbors 4. Edwin's colleague
Exercise 3
1. B 2. A 3. C
Exercise 4
1. my 2. Mr. Harber's 3. your 4. our 5. they 6. Bill's
Exercise 5
2. Mark is his classmate. 3. Gary and Ann are their neighbors.4. Katherine is
her boss.
5. Kristin is his friend.
Exercise 6
Answers will vary
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Exercise 7
Answers will vary
Exercise 8
Answers will vary
Exercise 9
Answers will vary
Exercise 10
Answers will vary
Exercise 11
1. seventeen 2. seven 3. fifteen 4. ten
Exercise 12
3. What's Jeff Silver's e- mail address? 4. What's his occupation?
5. What's Michael Brent's phone number? 6. What's his address?
Exercise 13
Answers will vary
JUST FOR FUN
Exercise 2
Across
4. neighbors 5. address 9. architect 10. last
Down
1. his 2. phonenumber (The space between "phone and "number is ommited
here.)
3. Ms (The period after "Ms. s ommited here.) 6. email (The hyphen in
"email
is ommited here.) 7. colleagues 8. Fourteen


Unit 3


Exercise 1
Answers will vary
Exercise 2
1. travel agency 2. newsstand 3. bookstore 4. bank 5. post office
Exercise 3
1. What's 2. Where's 3. Where's 4. What's 5. What's 6. Where's
Exercise 4
4
Answers will vary
Exercise 5
Answers will vary
Exercise 6
Answers will vary
Exercise 7
1. at the restaurant 2. at the bus station
Exercise 8
1. E 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. A
Exercise 9
2. t's a park. 3. t's a train station. 4. t's an airport. 5. t's a retaurant.
6. t's a stadium.
Exercise 10
Answers will vary
Exercise 11
Answers will vary
Exercise 12
Answers will vary
JUST FOR FUN
Exercise 2
5
Locations: bank, bus station, travel agency, post office, newsstand, mall,
bookstore, park,
pharmacy, stadium, train stadium, taxi stand, restaurant, museum, airport
P R R T T N M E C F F K P A
B A N K B U S S T A T O N U
O R T R A V E L A G E N C Y T O
N E P O S T O F F C E S M T O
A S N E W S S T A N D P T S R F
E T T T E F N B M H A O A Y
K A A A M A L L L O E A D S F
A U X A M S M M T O E R A N A
A R N K T U N R K P M U S A
T A S O O T S N B S A A M R T N
G N T S B U E B E T R C B P A P
T A O S O U A S O K Y G O T Y
A T N M T A M R A R M T E R R
A M D T U A A E T E E A N T O O
M S A T N H H O O M Y H T N N
S U O E A R A A A N T T S O T


Unit 4


Exercise 1
2. her son 3. her daughter 4. her grandson 5. her granddaughter
Exercise 2
1. brother 2. mother 3. parents 4. grandfather 5. wife 6. sons
7. father 8. grandmother 9. sister 10. grandchildren
Exercise 3
1. Who 2. What 3. Where 4. Who 5. What 6. Where
Exercise 4
1. Who are they? 2. Who's that? / Who's he? 3. Who's he? / Who's that?
4. Who are they? 5. Who's she? / Who's that?
Exercise 5
Answers will vary
Exercise 6
2. She's Edgar's wife. / She's an architect. / She's Riley's mother. / Shes
Reeses's mother.
3. She's Kate's sister. / She's Megan's sister. / She's a student.
4. They're Edgar's children. / They're Anna's children.
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5. They're Sophia's grandparents. / They're Jake's grandparents. / They're
parents. /
They're husband and wife.
6. Megan is a doctor.
Exercise 7
2. Rose has three grandchildren. / Rose has a husband. / Rose has a child.
3. Barbara and Martin have three children. / Barbara and Martin have two
sons. / Barbara
and Martin have a daughter.
4. Dan and Michael have a sister. / Dan and Michael have parentes. / Dan
and Michael have
grandparents.
5. Louis has three grandchildren. / Loius has a wife. / Louis has a child.
Exercise 8
1. forty-nine 2. thirty-two 3. eighty-seven 4. eighty- five
Exercise 9
1. has; b 2. have; b 3. have; a 4. have;b
Exercise 10
Answers will vary
Exercise 11
Answers will vary
Exercise 12
2. He's very handsome, too.
3. Are your sisters pretty?
4. Her daughter is young.
5. She is so cute!
Exercise 13
Answers will vary
Exercise 14
Answers will vary
JUST FOR FUN
Exercise 2
Across
3. short 5. grandson 7. young 9. Vicente 10. twentysix (The hyphen in
"twenty-six is omitted here.) 11. sisters
Down
1. children 2. old 4. handsome 6. grandmother 8. pretty

Unit 5
7
Exercise 1
2. E 3. D 4. H 5. B 6. F 7. A 8. G
Exercise 2
1. early 2. on time 3. late
Exercise 3
1. t's at 7:30. 2. No, we're on time. / No, we're early.
Exercise 4
2. an actor / a director 3. an athlete 4. a singer / a musician
5. an actor / a director
Exercise 5
Answers will vary
Exercise 6
Answers will vary
Exercise 7
1. false 2. false 3. false 4. true 5. true
Exercise 8
1. What time is the game? 2. What time is the speech? 3. When is the play?
4. Where is the concet?
Exercise 9
Answers will vary
Exercise 10
Answers will vary
Exercise 11
Answers will vary
Exercise 10
Answers will vary
Exercise 12
1. in; on 2. at 3. on 4. at 5. in; at 6. on 7. on 8. on; at; at