D. Complete with the Present Simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in brackets.

1b
Hi Victoria,
How are you? At the moment I (1) (visit) my grandmother in Wales.
A. Look at the picture, read the sentences and correct them. My brother, Simon, and I (2) (come) here every summer. On Friday
mornings I (3) (usually / play) tennis with Simon but it’s very hot today.
Lucy So, I (4) (sit) in the living room and I (5) (send)
e-mails. On Friday afternoons we (6) (do) the housework with our
Gordon Stephanie grandmother.
Ben I (7) (not like) housework! Oh! It’s Simon’s birthday today. He’s in
the garden now. He (8) (get) ready for his party. My grandmother
(9) (make) his favourite chocolate cake. I (10) (love)
her cakes! I (11) (want) to buy him a nice present but
I (12) (not know) what to get.
Any ideas?
Love,
Jenny

E. Rewrite the sentences using the adverbs of frequency F. Write questions using How often and the prompts
in brackets. given. Then look at the schedules and answer them,
as in the example.
1. Frank watches TV on weekdays. (never)
MON 3
TUE
1. Lucy is short. She has got short straight hair and blue eyes. 3. Ben tall. He’s got short fair hair. WED
2. I don’t get up at 7 o’clock. (often) THU
FRI 3
SAT
2. Gordon is slim. He’s got long fair hair. 4. Stephanie has got long straight hair and brown eyes.
3. Do you have milk for breakfast? (always) 1 Ian / play / guitar SUN

How often does Ian play the guitar?

B. Circle the correct word. 4. Alice eats pizza on Fridays. (sometimes) Twice a week.
1. OK, children! We’re out / up of time. Please close your books.
2. A: What does Wendy look like / for? 5. Paul isn’t tired after school. (usually) MON 3
TUE 3
B: She’s got long good-looking / wavy hair and green eyes. WED 3
THU 3
3. Is Ron anyway / still at school? FRI 3
SAT 3
4. Dad can’t read without his glasses / map. G. Complete with the sentences a-e. SUN 3

5. help / wait me? 2 Ethan and Emma / play basketball

a.
C. Complete with the Present Progressive of the verbs in brackets. b. What’s up?
c. I’m bored of my old earrings. day.
1. A: Pete (have) a bath? d. I can make new earrings.
MON 3
B: o, he (not have) a bath. He (watch) TV at the moment. e. Don’t worry. TUE 3
WED 3
2. A: Where Jack (go) now? THU 3
Violet Hi, Marie. (1) FRI 3
SAT 3
B: He (go) o he cinema. Marie I’m making earrings. 3 Mark / study SUN

Violet What a mess!

3. A: Why Claire (wear) a jacket?
Marie I know!
B: Because she’s cold. Violet (2) I can help you tidy your room a week.
4. A: the boys (do) their homework? later. What are you doing now?
MON
Marie (3) TUE
B: o, they (ride) their bikes in the park. WED
Violet Nice. I want new earrings, too. THU
5. A: you (eat) breakfast? (4) FRI
SAT 3
B: o, I (not eat) breakfast. I (get) ready for school. Marie Here, take these! 4 SUN

Violet Really? Are you sure?

6. A: What Kate (do)?
Marie Yes, of course. (5)
B: She (take) pictures of the lake. Violet Thanks, Marie. a week.

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