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Grammar File8
Grammar File8
a Look at the pictures. Write one affirmative + sentence and one negative – sentence for each
picture. Use the present continuous and the words in parentheses.
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b Test your memory. Cover the sentences. Look at the pictures and say the sentences.
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(rain) (drink)
(take) (eat)
3 A Look! Mr. Russo is on the bus. He 6 4 A We 8 hamburgers for lunch
usually the bus to work. right now.
B Well, he 7 the bus today. His car is B You 9 usually
broken, so he can’t drive. hamburgers for lunch.
A Yeah, but we’re at a fast food restaurant and
their hamburgers are great!
5 6
(watch) (have)
5 A I 10 usually long 6 A Sam and Ann 12 fun at this party.
movies, but right now I 11 Gone with They aren’t very happy.
the Wind. B What’s the problem? They usually 13
B That movie is almost four hours long! fun at parties.
A I know, but it’s a great movie. A Well, Their friends aren’t here and the music
is terrible.
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b Practice the dialogues on this page in pairs.
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