Read the following text attentively.

Every day is the same

Sam and her brother Jonathan usually get up at a quarter to eight and have a
quick shower. Next they get dressed and have breakfast at eight o’clock. They
usually have a glass of milk and toast and jam.
They sometimes go to school on foot with their friends at a quarter past eight.
They never have lunch at home. They always have lunch in the school canteen at
one o’clock. Sam goes back home at half past three but Jonathan doesn’t go home
because he goes to the swimming pool. His favourite hobby is swimming. He swims
for two hours every day. At six o’clock Sam and Jonathan do their homework.
Next Jonathan always sets the table and Sam helps her mother in the kitchen.
They have dinner at half past eight. After dinner Sam sometimes listens to music
in her bedroom and Jonathan watches TV. They go to bed at ten o’clock.

A. Correct the wrong information in each sentence.

1. Sam and Jonathan have breakfast at a quarter to eight.
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2. They usually have cereal for breakfast.
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3. They never go to school on foot.
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4. Jonathan helps his mother in the kitchen.
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5. Sam watches TV at half past eight.
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B. Are the sentences True or False?

1. Sam and her brother get up and have a quick shower. ____________
2. They sometimes go to school by bus with their friends. _____________
3. They swim for two hours every day. ______________
4. Jonathan always sets the table. ______________
5. At half past eight they listen to music. ______________

C. Answer the questions about the text.

1. What time do Sam and her brother get up?

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2. How do they sometimes go to school?

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3. Where do they always have lunch?

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4. Why doesn’t Jonathan go home at half past three?

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5. What’s Jonathan’s favourite hobby?

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6. Do they do their homework at half past three?

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7. Does Jonathan set the table next?

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8. When does Sam listen to music?

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III

A. Label the picture:

1. ___________________________________
1 3
2. ___________________________________
3. ___________________________________ 2
4. ___________________________________
5. ___________________________________ 4
6
6. ___________________________________
5

B. What time is it? Write the correct

time:

1._________________________ 2. _________________________ 3. __________________________ 4. ________________________

 5._________________________ 6._________________________ 7.________________________ 8.__________________________

IV

A. Write the verbs in brackets in the Present Simple:

1. Martin always _____________________ (set) the table for dinner and his father _______________

(help) his mother in the kitchen.

2. I ____________________________ (not have) classes on Saturday. I usually ____________________ (get

up) at ten o’clock and I sometimes ____________________ (ride) my bike with friends.
3. They ________________________ (not drink) milk in the morning. They usually

_______________________ (have) cereal.

4. Louise’s mother usually ________________________ (go) to the supermarket in the morning

because she __________________________ (not work). She __________________________ (work) in a vet’s

office only in the afternoon. She _____________________ (love) animals.

B. Put the sentences in the correct order. Pay attention to the adverbs of frequency!
1. in the afternoon/ swims/ she/ usually/.
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2. never/ to school/ go/ they/ on Sunday/ .
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3. our homework/ always/ after school/ do/ we/ .
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4. listen to music/ after dinner/ I/ sometimes/ .
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C. Make the sentences negative and interrogative:

1.I go to school at half past eight.

Neg. __________________________________________________________________________________________________

Int. __________________________________________________________________________________________________?

2.She has breakfast in the kitchen.

Neg. __________________________________________________________________________________________________

Int. __________________________________________________________________________________________________?
3.They always study before dinner.

Neg. __________________________________________________________________________________________________

Int. __________________________________________________________________________________________________?

D. Ask questions to complete the dialogue.

Reporter: __________________________________________________________________________________________?

Martin: I always get up at half past seven.

Reporter: __________________________________________________________________________________________?

Martin: Yes, I do. I go to school by car.

Reporter: __________________________________________________________________________________________?

Martin: I have lunch at home.

Reporter: __________________________________________________________________________________________?

Martin: I play computer games after dinner.

A. Write a short text about Garfield’s daily routine. Don’t forget to write the
time he does things!!