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REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL 1
Bilingual Students
English Teacher:
Mercedes González Delgado
IES CARLOS CANO, Los Barrios
[ ACTIVITIES (Actividades)]
[Es aconsejable que el alumnado del grupo 1º ESO Bilingüe realice estas actividades sobre los primeros
temas del curso para reforzar sus conocimientos y conseguir una buena base de inglés.]
Actividades tomadas de English Plus, Oxford University Press.

REINFORCEMENT MATERIAL – Bilingual Students [ACTIVITIES (Actividades)]
English Teacher: Mercedes González Delgado – Activities from English Plus, Oxford U.P. Página 1
Possessive ’s
1 Write sentences with the words. Use the
possessive ’s or s’.
The teacher – house
The teacher’s house is white.
1 César – favourite colour
___________________________ is red.
2 The boys – pens
___________________________ are blue.
3 Mr White – dogs
___________________________ are brown.
4 The girls – bikes
___________________________ are pink.
5 The students – bags
___________________________ are green.
Subject pronouns and possessive
adjectives
2 Complete the table with the words in the box.
Subject pronouns Possessive adjectives
I my
3 Complete the sentences with a possessive
adjective.
1 You are students. _________ class is here.
2 It is a house. _________ rooms are green.
3 We are students. _________ teacher is Mrs Lopez.
4 They are Gema and Roberto. _________ dad is
a teacher.
5 He is a friend. _________ name is Alex.
6 The woman’s name is Joana. _________ cat’s
name is Bas.
7 I am Beatriz. _________ favourite colour is blue.
be: affirmative, negative and
questions
4 Complete the table with the correct form of am, is
and are.
Affirmative Negative
I am (3) _________
he / she / it (1) _________ (4) _________
you / we / they (2) _________ (5) _________
5 Complete the sentences. Use the affirmative ( ) or
negative ( ) form of am, is and are.
1 We ___________ brothers. ( )
2 Lucía ___________ here. ( )
3 They ___________ my dogs. ( )
4 Sergio ___________ my dad. ( )
5 I ___________ twelve years old. ( )
6 You ___________ in the classroom. ( )
7 The school’s name ___________ Pannal
Road School. ( )
8 I ___________ Remi’s sister. ( )
9 The DVDs ___________ in the classroom. ( )
6 Complete the questions and short answers.
1 ___________ Sara a student?
Yes, she ___________.
2 ___________ the car red?
No, it ___________.
3 ___________ you and Lola sisters?
Yes, we ___________.
4 ___________ I in the classroom?
No, you ___________.
5 ___________ they happy?
No, they ___________.
6 ___________ Jordi your friend?
Yes, he ___________.
7 ___________ you thirteen?
Yes, I ___________.
8 ___________ your mother here?
No, she ___________.
9 ___________ you in class 2C?
No, I ___________.
I he her his it my our she
they you its your their we

1 Write sentences. Use the possessive ’s or s’ and
the words in the box.
Enrique / cat
Enrique’s cat is black.
1 My dad / laptop
2 My sisters / room
3 The students / teacher
4 Eva / T-shirt
5 The boys / house
2 Complete the subject pronouns and write the
possessive adjectives.
Subject pronouns Possessive adjectives
I my
(1) y___________ ______________
(2) h___________ ______________
(3) s___________ ______________
(4) i___________ ______________
(5) w___________ ______________
(6) t___________ ______________
3 Complete the sentences with a subject pronoun or
possessive adjective.
1 The boy’s name is Joe. ________ dog is Fido.
2 Miguel is my friend. ________ lives in my street.
3 The boys like sport. ________ favourite sport is
football.
4 I am in class 1B. ________ desk is near the window.
5 Sara and I are students. ________ teacher is
Mr Riley.
6 Bianca is from Mostoles. ________ is twelve years
old.
7 Belén and Julio are from Lanzarote. ________ live
in Arrecife.
8 You are good students. ________ desks are near
the board.
4 Look at the table. Then complete the sentences
with the correct form of be.
you a student – popular
Dafne a teacher – from Mahon
Ema’s friends nice – fifteen years old
I in class 2D – Spanish
Ángelo and you friends – twelve years old
your book interesting – new
1 Ángelo and you ______________ friends.
2 You ______________ unpopular.
3 Your book ______________ old.
4 Ema’s friends ______________ fifteen years old.
5 I ______________ English.
6 Dafne ______________ a teacher.
7 Ángelo and you ______________ fifteen years old.
8 I ______________ in class 2D.
5 Look at the table in exercise 4 again. Then write
questions and short answers.
Dafne / a student?
Is Dafne a student?
No, she isn’t.
1 your book / interesting?
?
.
2 Ema’s friends / horrible?
?
.
3 Dafne / from Mahon?
?
.
4 you / a teacher?
?
.
5 I / in class 2D?
?
.
6 you / popular?
?
next to my room black Mr Smith
very expensive on Green Street pink

have got
1 Look at the table and complete the sentences. Use
the correct form of have got.
a pet
a CD
player
a book
about art
Sam
Sally and Peter
1 Sam _______________ a pet.
2 Sam _______________ a CD player.
3 Sam _______________ a book about art.
4 Sally and Peter _______________ a pet.
5 Sally and Peter _______________ a CD player.
6 Sally and Peter _______________ a book
about art.
2 Write questions and short answers. Use the correct
form of have got.
1 she / a bike?
_____________________________________ ?
Yes, _______________.
2 your friends / a DVD player?
_____________________________________ ?
_____________________________________ ?
Yes, _______________.
3 we / computer?
_____________________________________ ?
No, _______________.
4 he / a dog?
_____________________________________ ?
No, _______________.
Prepositions: about, of, by
3 Choose the correct words.
1 This is an interesting book about / by cats.
2 This is the new CD by / of my favourite group.
3 This is a photo about / of my friend.
4 This is a film about / of animals.
5 This is a book by / about martial arts.
6 This is a poster by / of Rafael Nadal.
Interrogative pronouns
4 Match 1–7 with a–g.
1 How old a are you from?
I’m from Madrid.
2 How many b is the concert?
It’s on Tuesday.
3 What c is that boy?
That’s Neil.
4 What time d CDs have you got?
I’ve got 27.
5 When e is your sister?
She’s six.
6 Where f is your favourite hobby?
It’s football.
7 Who g is dinner?
It’s at 8.00 p.m.
5 Complete the questions.
1 ______________ is your favourite film?
2 ______________ books have you got? 10 or 12?
3 ______________ is your birthday?
4 ______________ is your favourite actor?
5 ______________ is the cinema?
6 ______________ is your brother? 15 or 16?
Demonstrative pronouns
6 Look at the picture. Then complete the phrases.
Write that, these, this and those.
THERE
HERE
1 ______________ photo
2 ______________ comics
3 ______________ camera
4 ______________ books

1 Read the interview with a pop star, Jon Rich. Then
complete the questions and write short answers
with the correct form of have got.
1 Jon / a big house / ?
______________________________________
2 his house / a garden / ?
______________________________________
3 his parents / a cat / ?
______________________________________
4 he / hobbies / ?
______________________________________
5 he / a favourite actor / ?
______________________________________
6 Rob and Asha / an interest / ?
______________________________________
2 Complete the dialogue with eight of the words in
the box.
Sally Hi, Paul. Is (1) _____________ an interesting
book?
Paul Oh, hi. Yes, (2) _____________ book is really
interesting.
Sally (3) _____________ is it (4) _____________?
Paul Football! It’s my favourite hobby.
Sally I know. You’ve (5) _____________ photos
(6) _____________ all the teams in
your room!
Paul It’s a great sport.
Sally (7) _____________ (8) _____________ the
Madrid match?
Paul At six o’clock.
3 Correct the sentences. There are two mistakes in
each sentence.
1 He have got a photo about a pop star.
______________________________________
2 What many films by animals has he got?
______________________________________
3 They hasn’t got posters by the team.
______________________________________
4 Is where the new CD for Beyoncé?
______________________________________
4 Answer the questions about you. Write complete
sentences.
1 Have you got a pet?
2 What is your favourite hobby?
3 What is this lesson about?
Q Where do you live?
A I’m from Liverpool,
but I live in a big
house in New York.
It’s nice, but it hasn’t
got a garden.
Q Who lives in your house?
A Me, my parents and their dog.
Q What are your hobbies?
A Music, singing and dancing.
Q Who is your favourite actor or actress?
A I haven’t got a favourite actor, but my favourite
actress is Penélope Cruz.
Q Do you prefer watching TV or meeting friends?
A Meeting friends! My friends are called Rob and
Asha. We are all really into music. Rob’s sister is
the drummer in my group!
about got of that these
is this what when

Present simple: affirmative and
negative
1 Write the third person singular (he/she/it) form of
the verbs.
like likes
1 know ____________
2 study ____________
3 speak ____________
4 live ____________
5 teach ____________
6 go ____________
2 Tick ( ) the correct sentences.
I go to this school.
1 He have lunch.
2 We like tennis.
3 They meets friends.
4 She speaks English.
5 You lives here.
6 He read comics.
3 Complete the sentences with don’t or doesn’t.
He doesn’t play cricket.
1 You ________________ speak good English.
2 Sara ________________ study art at school.
3 We ________________ teach music.
4 Tom ________________ live in Madrid.
5 I ________________ know that girl.
6 The dog ________________ like cats!
Present simple: questions
4 Complete the questions with the correct word.
Do we walk to school? (he / we)
1 Does ________________ study art? (she / they)
2 Do ________________ live in this city? (he / you)
3 Does ________________ like reggae? (you / he)
4 Does ________________ play football?
(your brother / your brothers)
5 Do ________________ speak in class?
(the student / the students)
Subject and object pronouns
Subject pronoun Object pronoun
I me / my / I
you (1) you / your / yours
he (2) he / him / his
she (3) her / hers / she
it (4) it / its / it’s
we (5) our / us / we
they (6) their / them / they
Countries, nationalities and languages
6 Complete the table with the words in the box.
Countries Nationalities or languages
_______________
_______________
_______________
_______________
Arabic
_______________
_______________
_______________
7 Complete the nationalities with the endings in the
box.
Canadian 3 Brit ______
1 Americ ______ 4 Chin ______
2 Brazil ______ 5 Pol ______
Verbs: learning languages
I go / watch to this school.
1 I don’t understand / ask this word.
2 We read / write books in English.
3 She uses / revises for her exams.
4 I do / memorize all the grammar rules.
5 You practise / understand English with friends.
6 They listen / watch to English music.
7 He asks / uses questions in class.
8 We check / do words in a dictionary.
Arabic Australian Canada Italy
Japanese Moroccan Peru Spain
-an -ese -ian (x2) -ish (x2)

Present simple with wh- questions
1 Complete the questions with do or does.
How do you travel to school?
1 What ____ people celebrate on 25th December?
2 When ____ the film start?
3 Which pop groups ____ you like?
4 Where ____ she go at the weekends?
5 What ____ they eat for breakfast?
Where / What do you live?
1 What / When does the party start?
2 Which / What does Jorge study?
3 Who / How do you travel to school?
4 Which / When festivals do you like?
5 What / Who do you visit on New Year’s Eve?
Adverbs of frequency
3 Cross out the bold word that is wrong.
They usually celebrate usually Diwali.
1 He never is never horrible.
2 We often go to Paris often at the weekend.
3 He often doesn’t often go there.
4 You always are always early.
5 We sometimes have sometimes breakfast
at the café.
like + noun, like + -ing
4 Complete the answers with it or them.
Do you like this music? No, I hate it.
1 Do you like watching TV? Yes, I like ________.
2 Do you like weekends? Yes, I love ________.
3 Do you like dancing? Yes, I love ________.
4 Do you like parties? No, I don’t like ________.
5 Do you like cycling? Yes, I like ________.
Seasons and months
5 Match 1–3 with a–d to make seasons.
spr a umn
1 sum b ter
2 aut c ing
3 win d mer
6 Write the months in the correct place.
January 4 ________________
1 ________________ 5 ________________
2 ________________ September
April 6 ________________
3 ________________ November
June 7 ________________
Daily routines
7 Complete the sentences with the words in
the boxes.
I walk to school every day.
1 He ________________ at church.
2 We ________________ breakfast in a café on
Saturdays.
3 I always ________________ early at the weekend.
4 I don’t often ________________. I hate sport!
5 I help my ________________ at home.
6 My little brother goes to ________________ at
seven o’clock.
7 My mum usually makes ________________ at
eight o’clock.
August February December
January July March May October
have get up prays walk
bed dinner exercise parents

Present simple: affirmative and
negative
1 Write sentences. Match 1–5 with a–f and use the
correct form of the verbs in the box.
People in the UK a her homework
1 My favourite group every day.
2 At the library, I b films.
3 At the cinema, he c English.
4 The teacher d books.
5 The good student e reggae music.
f the students questions.
People in the UK speak English.
1 ______________________________________
______________________________________
2 ______________________________________
______________________________________
3 ______________________________________
______________________________________
4 ______________________________________
______________________________________
5 ______________________________________
______________________________________
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of
the verbs in the box.
1 My favourite interest is sport.
I _______________ football and handball.
2 My dad _______________ TV programmes.
3 Our house is near a bus station but we
_______________ near a train station.
4 She _______________ English and French
at school.
5 They like books but they _______________
comics.
6 Mr Scott _______________ our class at school.
7 I _______________ the answer to any of these
questions.
Present simple: questions
3 Look at the table. Then complete the questions and
short answers.
I go to this school ( )
(1) you listen to music ( )
(2) Marco like cycling ( )
(3) Ana play football ( )
(4) we read comics ( )
(5) your sisters live here ( )
(6) your brother do his homework ( )
Do I go to this school? Yes, you do.
1 __________ you _______________________ ?
__________, I __________.
2 __________Marco ______________________ ?
__________, he __________.
3 __________ Ana _______________________ ?
__________, she __________.
4 __________ we ________________________ ?
__________, you __________.
5 __________ your sisters _________________ ?
__________, they __________.
6 __________ your brother _________________ ?
__________, he __________.
Subject and object pronouns
4 Complete the sentences with six of the words in
the box.
1 My sister is horrible. __________ is really
unfriendly.
2 Mrs Bond is a good teacher and I like __________.
3 Mateo is three months old. __________ doesn’t
speak any languages!
4 Ben and Mark are good students. __________ do
their homework every night.
5 I think English is really difficult and I don’t
understand __________.
6 We like our teacher, but he asks __________ a lot
of questions!
ask do play read speak watch
not live not know not read not watch
play study teach
her he him it its she they us

Present simple with wh- questions
1 Match 1–6 with a–g. Then write do or does to
complete the questions.
When do
1 Where __________
2 What __________
3 Which festivals __________
4 Who __________
5 How __________
6 What time __________
a you practise English with? My friends.
b she like? Christmas and Easter.
c people celebrate Christmas? 25th December.
d the party start? Eight o’clock.
e he usually do after school? Play football.
f the parade start? In the city centre.
g they travel on holiday? By train.
2 Order the words to make questions. Omit one of
the words in each question.
Which / books / do / like? / you / does
Which books do you like?
1 do / you / who / get up? / What time
______________________________________
2 Where / do / live? / he / does
______________________________________
3 go on holiday? / she / When / does / time
______________________________________
4 do / Carla / eat / does / for lunch? / What
______________________________________
5 meet after school? / Who / do / What / they
______________________________________
3 Tick ( ) the correct sentence in each pair.
1 a We usually play football on Mondays.
b We play football on Mondays usually.
2 a This shop never is open.
b This shop is never open.
3 a I sometimes make dinner for the family.
b I make sometimes dinner for the family.
4 a He doesn’t often get up early.
b He not often get up early.
5 a We always are happy on Saturdays.
b We are always happy on Saturdays.
6 a How often do you play football?
b How do you often play football?
4 Rewrite the second sentence with one of the
adverbs.
She is very nice. She helps her friends.
(sometimes / always)
She always helps her friends.
1 My favourite hobby is music. I listen to music after
school. (usually / not often)
______________________________________
______________________________________
2 She is a very interesting teacher. Her classes are
boring! (always / never)
______________________________________
3 I like films, but watching films isn’t my favourite
interest. I watch films at the weekend. (sometimes /
usually)
______________________________________
______________________________________
4 I don’t like winter. I am sad in January.
(never / often)
______________________________________
like + noun, like + -ing
1 Do you like watch / watching TV? Yes, we love it /
them.
2 Do you like party / parades? I don’t mind it / them.
3 Does he like play / playing tennis? No, he doesn’t
like it / them.
4 Do they like books / read? Yes, they like it / them.
5 Does she like restaurant / hot dogs? No, she hates
it / them!
6 Do you like revising / revise? No, I don’t like
it / them.

1 Write present simple sentences about María and
her brothers’ timetables.
María María’s brothers
9.00 practise English study Spanish
15.00 study in the library play football
19.30
go to a language
school
do their homework
In the morning María practises English.
Her brothers study Spanish.
1 In the afternoon
.
2 .
3 In the evening
.
4 .
2 Write negative present simple sentences about the
things María and her brothers don’t do on holiday.
Use the words in the box.
María (write) doesn’t write a lot of emails.
1 María (do) _____________________________.
2 María (go) _____________________________.
3 Her brothers (read) ______________________
.
4 Her brothers (chat) _______________________
.
5 Her brothers (watch) _____________________.
3 Write two affirmative ( ) and two negative ( )
sentences about you and your friend. Choose four
of the verbs in the box.
( ) I play tennis every Saturday.
1 ( ) My friend ___________________________
.
2 ( ) I __________________________________
.
3 ( ) I __________________________________
.
4 ( ) My friend ___________________________
.
4 Read the information about the pop group The
Noise. Then complete the interview with Asha.
Write present simple questions using the words.
Then write short answers.
There are three people in The Noise: Asha, Mark
and Ela. Asha is into sport, especially football, but
Mark and Ela never play sport. Mark and Ela prefer
shopping, but Ashs hates it! Mark and Ela are very
good at languages, and they speak English, Spanish
and Italian. Asha only knows English.
Interviewer: Do you play football?
(you / football)
Asha: Yes, I do.
1 Interviewer: ___________________________ ?
(Ela / handball)
Asha: ___________________________ .
2 Interviewer: ___________________________ ?
(Mark / shopping)
Asha: ___________________________ .
3 Interviewer: ____________________________
____________________________
___________________________ ?
(Mark and Ela / three languages)
Asha: ___________________________ .
4 Interviewer: ___________________________ ?
(you / Spanish)
Asha: ___________________________ .
5 Rewrite the sentences. Change the bold words to
subject and object pronouns.
Laura speaks to Paulo.
She speaks to him.
1 Laura and Paulo eat the food.
2 The book teaches Paulo and me French.
3 Paulo and I write emails to Sue and her sister.
4 The dog lives with the woman.
5 Mr White gives James a lot of homework.
TV any homework English books
a lot of emails on the internet to school
like live know play study watch

1 Write questions. Order the words and use the
present simple form of the verbs.
1 go / you / after school? / Where
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
2 watch? / TV programmes / Which / she
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
3 eat / your parents / What / for breakfast?
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
4 play / Where / the team / football?
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
5 revise / they / How / for exams?
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
6 meet / Who / your brother / in town?
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
7 go / he / to school? / What time
______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
2 Write questions for the answers. Look at the bold
words to help you decide what question word to
use.
Which sports do they play?
They play basketball and tennis.
1 ______________________________________
_____________________________________ ?
He goes to language school in the evenings.
2 _____________________________________ ?
They go to school on foot.
3 _____________________________________ ?
Pedro studies French.
4 _____________________________________ ?
I get up at seven o’clock.
5 _____________________________________ ?
She lives in Vigo.
3 Rewrite the sentences with the adverbs of
frequency.
1 He doesn’t celebrate his birthday. (usually)
______________________________________
______________________________________
2 We don’t meet our friends after school. (always)
______________________________________
______________________________________
3 I watch TV at the weekend. (not often)
______________________________________
______________________________________
4 That café is closed on Sundays. (sometimes)
______________________________________
______________________________________
5 They watch horror films. (never)
______________________________________
______________________________________
6 You aren’t late for class. (usually)
______________________________________
______________________________________
4 Look at the key. Then answer the questions. Use it
or them.
Does your teacher like sweets?
No, she doesn’t like them.
1 Do you like holidays? ☺☺
Yes, _________________________________ .
2 Do they like cheese?
No, __________________________________ .
3 Does she like dancing?
She __________________________________ .
4 Does he like snakes?
No, __________________________________ .
5 Do you like getting up early?
No, I __________________________________
☺☺ love ☺ like not mind
not like hate

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Present continuous: affirmative and
negative
1 Complete the table with the pronouns in
the box.
I am
walking.
(1) _______________ is
(2) _______________ aren’t
(3) _______________ isn’t
(4) _______________ am not
(5) _______________ ’re
2 Tick ( ) the correct -ing forms.
making 3 runing
1 swiming 4 having
2 helping 5 changeing
3 Complete the sentences with the verbs in
the box.
He’s walking to school.
1 She ____________________ French.
2 We ____________________ a film on TV.
3 You ____________________ a book.
4 I ____________________ my homework.
Present continuous: questions
4 Complete the questions with the words in the box.
What are you doing? I’m reading a book.
1 __________________ I speaking good English?
Yes, you are.
2 __________________ he studying? Yes, he is.
3 __________________ they going?
They’re going to school.
4 __________________ they sleeping?
No, they aren’t.
5 __________________ she helping?
She’s helping her brother.
Present continuous and present
simple
5 Complete the sentences with now or every day.
She works here every day.
1 I watch TV __________________.
2 They aren’t studying __________________.
3 He walks his dog __________________.
4 We’re having lunch __________________.
5 He’s sleeping __________________.
6 I get up early __________________.
Animals, verbs: animal survival
6 Complete the crossword with animals and birds.
Use the clues to help you.
Across
2 This bird is red, blue or green.
3 This animal changes colour.
6 This small animal has eight legs.
7 This bird hunts at night.
Down
1 This animal attacks other animals.
4 This animal has two arms and two legs.
5 This animal catches insects.
6 This animal swims in the sea.
he / she / it (x2) I (x2) you / we / they (x2)
aren’t reading isn’t studying ’m not doing
’s walking ’re watching
Am Are Is What are Where are Who is

Present continuous: affirmative and
negative
1 Complete the table with the -ing form of the verbs
in the box.
+ -ing e + -ing double final
consonant +
-ing
doing
2 Write affirmative ( ) and negative ( ) present
continuous sentences.
she / watch / TV
( ) She’s watching TV.
( ) She isn’t watching TV.
1 they / swim
( ) ___________________________________
( ) __________________________________
2 I / have / lunch
( ) ___________________________________
( ) __________________________________
3 we / get / up / early
( ) ___________________________________
( ) __________________________________
4 the dog / run / in the park
( ) ___________________________________
___________________________________
( ) __________________________________
___________________________________
5 I / revise / English
( ) ___________________________________
( ) __________________________________
6 Jaime / exercise / at the moment
( ) ___________________________________
___________________________________
( ) __________________________________
___________________________________
Present continuous: questions
3 Correct the mistakes. One question is correct.
1 Your brothers are sleeping?
______________________________________
2 Why am I helping her?
______________________________________
3 What is they hunting?
______________________________________
4 Where he is hiding?
______________________________________
5 Who are she looking for?
______________________________________
4 Write questions for the answers. Use the present
continuous.
(I / watch TV) Am I watching TV?
No, you aren’t.
1 (swim) ________________________________ ?
Yes, they are.
2 (what / study) __________________________ ?
She’s studying French.
3 (run) _________________________________ ?
No, he isn’t.
4 (where / you go) ________________________ ?
I’m going to school.
5 (why / run) ____________________________ ?
Because he’s late for school.
Present continuous and present
simple
5 Match 1–6 with a–f to make sentences.
1 I never a doing our homework.
2 At the moment, he b a student at this school.
3 He isn’t c go to bed before 10.30.
4 We are d aren’t studying English.
5 Now, they e is having breakfast.
6 She always f walks to school.
change do get have read run
swim walk write

1 Twelve o’clock at the zoo is a busy time! Complete
the text. Use the affirmative or negative present
continuous form of the verbs in the box.
At twelve o’clock, many visitors are looking at the
animals in the zoo. The chameleons
(1) _________________ the trees, and the wild horses
(2) _________________ in the park –
they’re very fast! The polar bear
(3) _________________ in the pool. Many
animals (4) _________________ lunch, but
the lions (5) _________________ any food,
because they always have a very big breakfast. Not all
of the animals are moving. For example, the Big Owl
(6) _________________ from tree to tree
at the moment – it is sitting with its eyes shut. It prefers
hunting at night, so at twelve o’clock it
(7) _________________.
2 Write one thing you are doing at the moment, and
one thing you aren’t doing.
1 ( ) I __________________________________
______________________________________
2 ( ) I __________________________________
______________________________________
______________________________________
3 Write present continuous questions for the
answers. Use a question word where necessary.
Why are you running?
I’m running because I’m late!
1 ?
No, I’m not studying tonight.
2 ?
He’s going to Germany on holiday.
3 ?
No, the sharks aren’t hunting the seals.
4 ?
Yes, you’re swimming fast.
5 ?
I’m reading a book about crocodiles.
4 Correct the mistakes. One sentence is correct.
1 I am usually getting up early.
2 They aren’t running now.
3 He is studying every day.
4 We don’t read at the moment.
5 The seals are often eating fish.
6 They make dinner now.
5 Complete the text about Hasan’s morning. Use the
present simple or present continuous form of the
verbs in the box.
It’s 8.30! At the moment, Hasan (1) _____________ to
school. He always (2) _____________ to school.
It’s 9.00! Hasan’s first lesson is maths. He
(3) _____________ maths on Mondays, Tuesdays and
Fridays. Today, the teacher (4) _____________ the
students about algebra.
It’s 11.00! It’s a PE lesson. In PE lessons, the students
usually (5) _____________ football or handball,
but at the moment they (6) _____________ tennis.
It’s 12.30! Right now, Hasan (7) _____________
a sandwich. He (8) _____________ a sandwich every
day. Sometimes he has a pizza or a salad.
6 Write present simple or present continuous
questions for the answers.
you / look for / your mobile? Yes, I am.
Are you looking for your mobile?
1 they / play football? No, they don’t.
_ ____________________________________ ?
2 he / run / in the race? No, he isn’t.
_______________________________________?
3 help / her parents? No, she doesn’t.
_______________________________________?
climb not eat not fly have look
run sleep swim
eat not eat play (x2) study
teach walk (x2)

2 Complete the second sentences with the correct
word.
I go swimming once every two or three years.
I hardly ever go swimming. (hardly ever / often)
1 Zac walks home from school four days a week.
Zac ____________ walks home. (never / usually)
2 We don’t play basketball.
We ____________ play basketball. (often / never)
3 Mum and Dad don’t eat in restaurants a lot.
Mum and Dad ____________ eat in restaurants.
(often / don’t often)
4 They go to the cinema once or twice a month.
They ____________ go to the cinema.
(always / sometimes)
5 I only have a few arguments with my parents.
I ____________ argue with my parents. (occasionally
/ usually)
Present continuous
3 Complete the sentences with the present
continuous form of the verbs.
What are you doing (you / do)?
1 I _____________________ (listen) to some music.
2 Jack _____________________ (not watch) TV.
3 _____________________ (they / have) dinner?
4 We _____________________ (study) for an exam.
5 Where _____________________ (they / go)?
Present simple and present
continuous
4 Complete the sentences with the present simple or
present continuous form of the verbs.
Jack often teases (tease) his little sister.
1 Look! The boys _________________ (play) with the
neighbour’s dog.
2 I don’t often _________________ (complain) about
things at school.
3 Please be quiet. Katy and I
_________________ (chat) on the phone.
4 James _________________ (sulk) because I
ate all the chocolate.
5 Bess never _________________ (laugh) at any of
my jokes.
Adjectives: personality
Jack talks to everybody. He’s friendly / shy.
1 Amy doesn’t respect people’s opinions. She’s
intolerant / practical.
2 Tess does a lot in her free time. She’s sensitive /
active.
3 You never give money to charities. You’re mean /
determined.
4 I know I can do things well. I’m curious /
confident.
5 Pete doesn’t often smile. He’s tolerant / serious.
6 I’m always happy. I’m a cheerful / sensible
person.
2 Complete the adverbs of frequency. Then number
them in the correct order.
never
1 h__ __d__ __ e__ __r
2 n__ __ o__t__ __
3 u__ __ __l__ __
4 o__ __a__ __ __n__ __ __y
5 a__w__ __ __
6 s__ __e__ __m__ __
3 Order the words to make sentences.
1 unfriendly / sometimes / people / are
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
2 never / on the bus / do / I / my homework
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
3 nervous / before / always / Isabel / an exam / is
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
4 goes / hardly ever / James / swimming
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
5 confident people / often / nervous / are / not
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
7

Present continuous
4 Complete the sentences with the present
continuous form of the verbs in the box.
1 They _________________________ tennis. They
_________________________ in the library.
2 What ______________ you _______________ here?
______________ you ______________ for someone?
3 We ________________________ dinner at home this
evening. We ________________________ in a
restaurant.
4 The teacher _______________________
but James _______________________. He
_______________________ a friend on his mobile.
Present simple and present
continuous
5 Write sentences with the present simple or present
continuous form.
Where’s Mum? she / make / dinner
She’s making dinner.
1 Paul is a teacher.
there / be / 30 children in his class
___________________________________________
2 I’m Scottish. I / not come / from England
___________________________________________
3 You’re late! everyone / wait / for you
___________________________________________
4 Jenny looks upset. she / cry / ?
___________________________________________
5 My mum’s a nurse. what / your mum / do / ?
___________________________________________
6 Callum hurt his leg yesterday.
he / not play / football / today
___________________________________________
2 Order the words to make sentences. Use the
adverbs of degree from exercise 1 and the present
simple form of the verbs.
1 sometimes / be / funny / this programme
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
2 always / beautiful / look / Jessica
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
3 not eat / I / late / usually
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
4 a lot / usually / James / eat
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
5 occasionally / Vicky / sad / feel / can
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
6 hardly ever / talkative / they / be
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
3 Write present continuous questions for the
answers.
1 __________________________________________?
I’m reading a magazine.
2 __________________________________________?
No, he isn’t because he hasn’t got any homework
today.
3 __________________________________________?
They’re talking to the teacher.
4 __________________________________________?
She’s crying because she failed the maths exam.
not cook do eat not listen
not play study talk text wait

4 Imagine what the people below are doing at the
moment. Write affirmative ( ) or negative ( )
present continuous sentences.
1 ( ) The Spanish prime minister ______________
_________________________________________ .
2 ( ) My favourite actor ______________________
_________________________________________ .
3 ( ) My best friend__________________________
_________________________________________ .
4 ( ) The other students in my class ___________
______________________________________.
5 ( ) I __________________________________
______________________________________.
5 Correct the mistakes. Two sentences are correct.
1 We don’t getting up early every day.
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
2 I am never listening to her when she complains.
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
3 What are you thinking about Jen’s personality?
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
4 Who is sitting next to you today?
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
5 The boys tease Ben because he’s got a black eye.
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
6 She doesn’t like him because he’s arrogant.
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
7 I’m eating in a restaurant about three times a year.

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