as Grammar simple present American English File 2 Worksheet Actes @ Complete the sentences with the simple present of the verbs in parentheses. 1 | do yoga every moming. (do yoga) 2 My parents (not work) 3 What time lunch? (you / have) 4 meat. (not eat) 5 When to go shopping? (you / want) 6 Jim television every moming. (watch) 7 My mother and | very well. (get along) 8 to the gym every day? (they / go) 9 Excuse me, here? (you / live) 10 She always a shower before breakfast 11 How much coffee 2 (you / drink) D We at work. (not smoke) 13 He by plane very often. (not travel) 4 Why at 6:00? (Linda / get up) 15 They sometimes a taxi home. (take) 16 He work at 5:00. (finish) 17 What kind of music 2 (you / listen to) 18 They away on the weekend, (not go) 19 She him very often. (not see) 20 Why me? (your father / not like) (a 16-20 Excellent. You can use the simple present very well. 11-15 Good, but check the rules in the Grammar Bank (Student Book page 126) and look at the exercise again. 1-10 This is difficult for you. Read the rules in the Grammar Bank (Student Book page 126). Then ask your teacher for another photocopy and do the exercise again at home. © Oxford University Press 2011Grammar simple present or present continuous? ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities © Complete the sentences with the simple present or present continuous of the verbs in parentheses, A What are you doing (do)? BI? (watch) this movie. Isa musical. ABut you? (not like) musicals! B know, [ usually 4 (hate) them But this one is really good. * you (want) to watch it? A Not right now, Susie's here and we « (study) for our English test. BA test? A Yes, we? (have) a test every Friday. Ae you (use) this computer now? B No, the boss® (wait) for me in the other office. Why? A Because I? (need) to use it. B What’s wrong with your computer? Alt! (not work) right now and I”. (want) to send an e-mail. BOK. ‘A How's your son? B He's fine. He's in college now. A Really? What ? he (study)? B Medicine. He’s going to be a doctor. He 4 (take) his final exams at the moment. How’s your daughter? A She's fine, too. She (work) in a store right now. She (want) to go traveling this summer, so she 0 (need) to earn some money. © Practice reading the conversations with a partner. © Oxford University Press 2011a Grammar simple past: regular and irregular © Complete the conversations with the simple past of the verbs in parentheses. 1 A Susan! You're back! How |_was_ (be) it? 2 you (have) a good time? B No.It? (be) awful. A Why? What happened? B Wet (stay) in a really boring (think) the city was dangerous at night so we ‘ hotel, and James ° (not go) out much in the evening. A What”. you (do) during the day? you (go) sightseeing? B Yes, we? (see) all the famous things, but we ! (spend) a ot of money in restaurants, And James m (buy) very expensive souvenits for all his family! T » (not buy) anything. 2 A Is this your first time in the US? B No, 1, ‘(take a vacation in New York two years ago. ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities A Really? I know New York well! Where 4 you (stay)? B We (stay) ata hotel near ‘Times Square. I can't remember the name. When (be) you in New York? AL (go) to school there. B Really? What #* you (study)? A Hotel management. But I (not like) it much, B Why” you (not like) it? Alt (be) boring. I a (leave) after the first year. 3 A What’s the problem? B Somebody * (take) my clothes and my bag when I (be) in the ocean! A When this (happen)? B Well, 126 (arrive) at the beach at nine o'clock this morning and I 2 (go) for a swim at about ten. AD person take your bag? B No. When I ** you (see) the (come) out of the ocean my bag"? (not be) there AY you (have) anything valuable in your bag? B Yes! My cell phone, my credit cards A Well, come with me to the police station, sir. © Oxford University Press 20112 Grammar simple past or past continuous’ ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities © Look at the pictures and write the sentences. Use the simple past and past continuous. 1 They _were playing golf when it started_to rain. (play, start) 2. His cellphone when he (ring, drive) 3 We the news when we in Florida. (hear, sunbathe) 4 He at the tower when someone his bag. (look, take) 51 a coffee when I her. (have, see) 6 She an accident when she to the stores, (see, walk) ARRIVALS Ww": ‘Alex Jones !_arrived_at JFK International Airport she? (look) around but she® (not see) anybody there to meet her. A lot of people 4 (hold) cards with names on them, but they > (mot wait) for her. She*____ (not know) what to do, but it” (be) a beautiful, sunny day so she*___ (decide) to go to the hotel on her own. (go) outside and "* (look) for a taxi. A lot of people"! (wait), so she (take) the airport bus into New York. The bus (stop) in ‘Manhattan, near her hotel, and she ' (get) off. She (walk) into the hotel and 16 (give) her name, Alexandra Jones. She” (talk) to the hotel receptionist when suddenly a man '* (run) up to her. He ® (carry) a card which (say) “Mr. Jones.” “Ms. Jones? I'm terribly sorry! 17! (wait) for you at the airport but I (think) you® (be) a man!” “That’s OK)” (say) Alex. “It happens to me all the time!” 6 © Oxford University Press 2011Grammar going to, present continuous ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities © What's going to happen? Write a 1 El sentence with be + going to for pictures 1-8. Ds a 1 They re going to play tennis 21 3 He 4 He © Look at Luke's calendar. Write the questions and the answers. Use the present continuous. 1 When / go to the airport? “When's he going to the airport?” “He's oing to the airport on Sunday.” 2. / meet Chris on Wednesday? 07 “Is he meeting Chris on Wednesday?” “No, he isn't.” 3 What / do on Sunday? MONDAY Dinner with Anna Dentist 11:50 a.m. wens’ ————~—~—~S~*Y 4 What / do on Friday morning? Work 4:00-8:00 p.m. 5 / have dinner with Anna on Monday? THURSDAY ese Cie eS 6 When / go to the dentist? FRIDAY Final exam 10:00 a.m. 7 What / do on Friday night? Party at Frank's! 8:00 p.m. SATURDAY Go shopping - buy Mom's presentill SUNDAY 8 What / do on Saturday? 9 When / work? Meet Mom at airport 10 / meet Chris on Thursday? © Oxford University Press 2011Grammar will/ won't (predictions) ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities @ Read sentences 1-12 and match them to predictions al. Complete the predictions with will / won't, Use the verbs in parentheses. “There’s a new coffee machine in the office” “She's going to live in France for a year” “broke one of my mom's best glasses.” “We're going to get tickets for the concert tonight” “The teacher isn’t going to be here tomorrow” “My brother’s going to sell his apartment in Washington” “I'm going to quit smoking” “She's going to buy another cell phone.” wCeyaue enn “My son has a degree in computer science” 10 “I'm going on a walking vacation in Scotland” 11 “Pm taking my driving test tomorrow.” OOOOOOO0OO0OO008 12 “I'm going to see Saw IV tonight.” a “They very expensive.” (be) b “Don't worry. You .” (pass) « “She probably it, just like the other two.” (lose) d “She speaking French fluently.” (come back) “You it Its very violent” (not like) f “The coffee___won'tbe __very good.” (not be) g “You much healthier” (feel) h “She furious.” (be) i “Pmsurehe a good job.” (get) j “He alot of money for it” (get) k “It every day.” (rain) 1 “Great! So we the test!” (not have) © Oxford University Press 2011es Grammar will or going to’ ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities @ Complete the conversations with will or going to. Use the verbs in parentheses. 1 A Remember to turn off the lights when you leave, B Don't worry, I !won't forget (not forget) 2. A What are Mike’s plans for the summer? B Well, first he? friend in Italy, and then he? (stay) with a (travel) around France and Spain. 3A Here’s my phone number, B Thanks.1* (call) you tomorrow morning. 4 A How much is this sweater? B $24.99. A Fine. 1° (take) it, 5 A What ®, you (do) tonight? BI? (stay) at home. Ihave to study. 6 A Have you decided what to do on Saturday night? B Yes, we have tickets for the theater and after that we * (have) dinner at that new Italian restaurant. u 7 A T'vehad a terrible day today. B Sit down, 1° cup of tea. (make) you a 8 A My parents are away this weekend, so I 0 (have) a party. B Great! I! (bring) some food. 9 A Would you like fruit juice or water? BI ______ (have) an orange juice, please. loa» you (stay) here tonight? B No, 14 (catch) the last train home. I have a round-trip ticket. 1 ALS (pay) for the coffee. B No, please. 116 (pay) this time. It’s my turn. ZAI", (paint) my apartment this weekend, BIe (help) you if you like. © Oxford University Press 2011ee Grammar tense review ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities @ Complete the conversations with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses: simple present, present continuous, simple past, past continuous, going to + base form, will / won't + base form. 2 1A They don't answer (not answer) the phone after six o'clock. The office is closed. B OK, | H-call (al) them tomorrow. 2A your brother (have) a giririend? B Yes, he does. She's Chilean. 3 A Ourgoalie (not play) very well at the moment. B That's unusual, He's usually good 4 A Who Star Wars movies? (write) the music for the B | have no idea! 5 A The teacher tomorrow, (give) us a test B Are you sure? Isn't it next week? 6 A Whet you (doy? B 'm finishing my homework 7 A How they home last night? B They (get) (take) a taxi 8 A Why couldn't you sleep? B Because the neighbors (argue) again 9A What you (do) when | called you? B | was in the shower. 10 A What time he usually (get) to work? B About 9:30. WA Did you hear about the elections? B Yes, | heard it on the news when | (drive) home. 12 A What you (oy? B | work for a Korean software company. 13 A Doctor, I'm a little nervous. B Don't worry, this (not hurt. 14 A Hi, can you talk? B Yes, | (not work) right now. 15 A What you (do) this aftemoon? B Nothing. Why? A you to the swimming pool? (want) to go 16 A When we the present perfect? B It's the next lesson in the book. (study) 17 A My plane is arriving at one o'clock in the aftemoon, B Fine, we airport. (meet) you at the 18 A Last October we B Really, did you like it? (g0) to Peru 19 A What time you (go) to bed last night? B Not until 2:00! 20 A How was your weekend? B It was great. This time yesterday, | (walk) on the beach, 16-20 Excellent. You can use the past, present, and future very well 11-15 Good, but check the rules in the Grammar Bank (Student Book page 130) and look at the exercise again. 1410 This is difficult for you. Read the rules in the Grammar Bank (Student Book page 130). Then ask your teacher for another photocopy and do the exercise again at home. © Oxford University Press 2011& Grammar present perfect or simple pa: © Complete the chart. verb past participle been see ° ‘American English File 2 Worksheet Activities Complete the conversations with the correct form of the verb: present perfect or simple past work write © Write sentences in the present perfect. 1 you / ever fly / in a helicopter Have you ever flown in a helicopter? 2 she / never eat / octopus 3 they / ever be / late for work 4 we / never see / a Tarantino movie 5 she / write / more than ten mystery novels 6 1/ not read | The Lord of the Rings 7 you / ever work / in a clothing store 8 he/ win / three gold medals 9 they / not lose / a game this year 10 1/ hear / three of their CDs 1B A} Have you ever heard (ever / hear) the group The Darkness? B No, I? - What kind of music do they play? A Rock music. I> (see) them in concert last night. BA A Yes, I really > (be) it a good concert? (like) it. AS your car keys? B Yes, 17 ‘A When * (happen)? B In California. 1° vacation. ‘A What Bu company. But they you (ever / ose) that (be) there on you (do)? (call) the car rental (make) me pay $100 for the new keys. © Oxford University Press 2011