Grammar and vocabulary unit 2

Present continuous: affirmative and

negative

Present simple and present

continuous

1 Choose the correct -ing forms.

4 Choose the correct words a, b or c.

She never b her bed.

sitting / siting
1 eating / eatting

5 chating / chatting

2 carrieing / carrying

6 travelling / traveling

3 looking / lookking

7 running / runing

4 giveing / giving

8 useing / using

2 Complete the sentences with the affirmative or

negative present continuous form of the verbs
in the box.
not clean make not watch read
not study walk write
She is walking to school today.
1 I _____________________ an email to my friend.
2 She _____________________ for the exam.
3 We _____________________ a pizza for the party.
4 He _____________________ a magazine in his
bedroom.
5 They _____________________ a film on TV.
6 He _____________________ the floor.

a is making

b makes

c doesnt make

1 I _________ a red T-shirt today.

a wear

b m not wearing c dont wear

2 We _________ dinner now.

a having

b have

c re having

3 Poppy and Flo _________ their grandmother

every week.
a visit

b is visiting

c are visiting

4 He usually _________ to the sports centre on

Saturday mornings.
a is going

b dont go

c goes

5 Ruben _________ to school at the moment.

a is cycling

b cycling

c cycles

At home
5 Find the furniture that doesnt match the room.
Dining room: table

sofa

chair

1 Kitchen: washing machine

microwave bath

Present continuous: questions

2 Living room: sofa

bookcase

3 Order the words to make questions.

3 Bedroom: chest of drawers wardrobe

microwave

you / cinema / are / to the / going / ?

Are you going to the cinema?

shower

4 Bathroom: bath wardrobe

mirror

1 watching / they / TV / are / ?

___________________________________________
2 Antonio / is / why / running / ?
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3 is / computer / using / the / Luke / ?

Routines
6 Match 14 with aj to make routines.
make a

1 tidy

3 have

2 go to

4 do

___________________________________________

a dinner

___________________________________________

b your homework

g the washing-up

c your bed

h a bath

d a shower

your room

e bed

work

___________________________________________
4 for dinner / Mum / what / making / is / ?

5 are / about / talking / they / who / ?

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