Exercises

The verbs “to be,” “to have,” and “to go”
1. She is American.
2. I have a visa.
3. He goes through Customs.
4. We are tourists.
5. You have a passport.
6. They go to the U.S.
7. I am leaving.
8. She has valuables.
9. They are tourists.
10. We go through Immigration.
11. You are all right.
12. They have nothing to declare.
13. I go to Hartfield International Airport.


Contractions
1. They’ve already left.
2. We’re leaving.
3. She’s going to the U.S.
4. You’re going through Customs.
5. I’m a citizen.
6. He’s at the airport.
7. We’ve gone through Immigration.
8. You’ve received the letter.
9. I’ve already gone through Customs.
10. They’re leaving.
11. He’s already left.
12. I’m going to the airport.
13. You’re American.


Using Gerunds
1. She likes taking pictures.
2. They love going to the movies.
3. He likes playing tennis.
4. They love visiting the Smithsonian.
5. She likes driving.
6. He likes eating in restaurants.
7. She likes watching her kids play.
8. She likes listening to classical music.


Using Gerunds
1. He turned off the television by pushing
the button.
2. They got to the museum by driving their car.
3. She had the accident by not stopping at the
traffic light.
4. He got rich by working very hard.
5. You get to the Lincoln Memorial by turning left
at this street.
6. She got to Tennessee by flying there.
7. I got a credit card by applying for one.
8. John forwarded his mail by going to the
post office.
9. I got a reservation by calling the hotel.
10. She got that car by renting it.
11. I met Mr. Young by introducing myself to him.
12. He got to the hotel by taking a cab.
13. They changed money by going to the bank.