Page 53 [Exercise C] Look at the pictures in the chart above and

write sentences
1. The coffee table of the sofa
a. The coffee table is in front of the sofa
2. The lamp the table
a. The lamp is on top of the table
3. The bed the tables
a. The bed is between the tables
4. The refrigerator the oven
a. The refrigerator is next to the oven
5. The picture the recliner
a. The picture is behind the recliner
6. The cat the dining room table
a. The cat is under the dining room table
Page 53 [Exercise D] write sentences about the furniture and other things in
the classroom
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

(between) The green board is between the walls

(in back of) The teacher chair is in the back of the desk
(next to) The green board is next to the desk
(under) The wastebasket is under the desk
(over) The eraser is over the desk
(in) The chalk is in the desk drawer

Page 55 [Exercise D] Rewrite the sentences with contractions

1. They are not on the front porch. They are in the backyard
a. Theyre not on the front porch. Theyre in the backyard
2. It is in a good neighborhood. It is not a bad neighborhood
a. Its a good neighborhood. Its not a bad neighborhood
3. We are not from San Francisco. We are from Dallas
a. Were not from San Francisco. Were from Dallas
4. She is not outside. She is inside
a. Shes not outside. Shes inside
5. There is not a deck. There is a large backyard
a. Theres not a deck. Theres a large backyard
6. They are not in the house. They are in the garage
a. Theyre not in the house. Theyre in the garage

Page 55 [Exercise F] Answer the questions about the chart in exercise E.

Write complete sentences.

1. Are there chairs in the living room?

a. Yes, there are chairs in the living room.
2. Is there a dresser in the kitchen?
a. No, there is not a dresser in the kitchen.
3. Is there a bed in the living room?
a. No, there is not a bed in the living room.
4. Are there chairs in the bedroom?
a. Yes there are chairs in the bedroom
Page 56 [Exercise B] Complete the chart using the information from exercise
A.
Name
Kevin
Paul
David
Carla
Kim

Paint
X
X

To do List
Clean
X

Repair

cook
X

X
X

X
X

Page 57 [Exercise D] Bubble in the correct answers

1. They ___ cleaning the kitchen
am not
2. I ___ repairing the sink
not
3. She ___ cooking dinner
not
4. We ___ painting the living room
am not
5. David ___ working on the house
am not
6. You ___ selling this house
am not
7. Harold ___ talking to the agent
am not
8. I ___ calling for an appointment
am not
9. They ___ looking for a new home
am not
10.
We ___ moving soon
arent
am not

isnt

arent

isnt

arent

am

isnt

arent

am

isnt

arent

isnt

arent

isnt

arent

isnt

arent

isnt

arent

isnt

arent
isnt

Page 57 [Exercise E] Write the negative present continuous

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Kevin isnt repairing (repair) the furniture

Paul isnt cleaning (clean) the backyard
David isnt painting (paint) the bedroom
David and Carla arent cooking (cook) dinner for the family
Paul and Carla arent cleaning (clean) the living room
Kim and I arent painting (paint) the bathroom
We arent working (work) on the house
I am not talking (talk) to the renter