1 Write the Words Under the Correct Pictures

VOCABULARY

1 Write the words under the correct pictures.

………………… ……………………

…………………… ……………………

2 Complete the sentences with the words below.

living room • bedroom • garage • kitchen • dining room • bathroom

1. I sleep in the …………………… . 2. I make sandwiches in the …………………… . 3. Our sofas are in the …………………… . 4. I have a shower in the …………………… . 5. At Christmas, my family and I have dinner in the …………………… . 6. Our car is in the …………………… . 3 Everyone in the Smith family helps in the house. Look at the pictures and complete the sentences with the correct verbs in the Present Continuous. (page 47 Student’s Book)

Mrs Smith Jerry

Mr Smith Linda

Rosie Timmy

1. Lucy ______the rubbish. 2. Timmy ______the dog. 3. Tom ______the plants. 4. Rosie ______the beds. 5. Jerry ______the floor. 6. Mr Smith ______the dishes. 7. Mrs Smith ______dinner. 8. Linda ______the laundry.

GRAMMAR

1 Circle the correct answers.

1. The students in Year 9 are studying / is studying French now. 2. Meg are sweeping / is sweeping the kitchen floor now. 3. I are not watching / am not watching TV at the moment. 4. Sid and I am playing / are playing a computer game right now.

2 Look at the pictures. Then complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Continuous affirmative or negative.

The cat ………………………………is sitting (sit) on the sofa right now.

2 The girl ……………………………… (cook) dinner now.

3 The boys ……………………………… (play) a computer game now.

4 The man and woman ……………………………… (read) books at the moment.

3 Complete the questions with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Continuous.

1. ……………………Is Michael ……………………sleeping (sleep) right now? 2. …………………… you …………………… (study) for a test? 3. …………………… your friends …………………… (meet) you here? 4. …………………… Sue …………………… (have) breakfast right now? 5. …………………… we …………………… (chat) with Lisa at the moment?

4 Complete the sentences with the verbs below. Use the correct form of the Present Continuous.

take • listen • cook • write

1. We ………………………………are cooking dinner for our mother now. It’s her birthday. 2. I ……………………………… to music now. I haven’t got my MP3 player here. 3. Dylan ……………………………… an e-mail to his friend now. He hasn’t got a computer. 4. Billy isn’t in the house. …………………… he …………………… out the rubbish?

5 Circle the correct answers.

1. My mother and father are sitting / sit in the garden now. 2. Greta is going / goes to the library on Thursday afternoons. 3. My cat doesn’t sleep / isn’t sleeping on my bed every night. 4. Is Rob playing / Does Rob play his guitar at the moment? 5. Do you talk / Are you talking to your grandparents right now?

6 Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or the Present Continuous. Then tick ( ) the sentences that are true for you.

1. We ………………………………don’t study (not study) maths on Thursdays. 2. I ……………………………… (sit) in my English lesson at the moment. 3. I ……………………………… (watch) TV every day. 4. My teacher ……………………………… (write) on the board now. 5. My parents ……………………………… (go) to the supermarket once a week.

7 Write questions with the words below. Use the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.

1. Harry’s mother / buy / food / now ...... 2. Harry / clean / the kitchen / every day ...... 3. Pete and Tony / help / right now ...... 4. Sue / usually / do / homework / with friends ...... 5. the girls / do / homework / at the moment ...... 6. the baby / eat / chocolate / now ………………………………………………...

READING

Read the text. Then say if the sentences in Exercise 1 are TRUE or FALSE.

AT HARRY’S HOUSE It’s Wednesday afternoon. Harry’s mother isn’t at home right now because she’s buying food for dinner. But Harry and his brothers and sisters are all in the house. Harry is in the kitchen. On Mondays and Wednesdays, he cleans the kitchen after school. Right now, he’s washing the dishes. Harry’s brothers are in the kitchen too, but they aren’t helping. Pete is eating a sandwich and Tony is talking on the telephone. Harry’s big sister, Sue, and some of her friends are in the living room. The girls usually do homework together, but today they’re listening to music. Sue’s baby sister, Alice, is also in the living room. She’s sitting on the white carpet and eating chocolate. The chocolate is in her mouth and on her hands. It’s on the carpet, too!