LANGUAGE FOCUS • Unit 2

1 Choose the correct words. 4 Write questions for the answers.

1 It rains / ’s raining at the moment. 1
2 Claudia plays / ’s playing tennis now. ?
3 My grandparents learn / are learning to use I usually get up at 7.30.
the internet this week. 2
4 My dog often chases / is often chasing cats. ?
5 Be quiet! I talk / ’m talking on the phone. He’s making breakfast in the kitchen.
6 They eat / are eating an apple every day. 3
7 Do you always go / Are you always going to ?
school by bus? I usually have cereal and toast for breakfast.
8 My sister doesn’t like / isn’t liking heavy metal. 4
?
2 Write the sentences. Use the present simple or I’m taking my umbrella because it’s raining.
present continuous form. 5
1 The concert is great. we / have / a good time ?
We usually play basketball on Sunday mornings.
2 he / make his bed every day 6
?
3 What’s wrong with Jane? she / cry I usually do, but my father’s taking the dog out
this evening.
4 Bye, Mum! we / go to the cinema
5 Complete the text with the present simple or
5 He’s got a test soon. he / study in his bedroom present continuous form of the verbs.

6 they / have a music lesson on Tuesdays Lula and her brother Jake are on a school
excursion. They 1 (stay) at
7 Who / usually / do the washing-up / in your a campsite. At home they 2

family? (get up) at 7.30, but it’s 6.30 and they

3
(get up) now. At
8 It / rain today. I / not wear / my sunglasses home they 4 (not often
have) bacon and eggs for breakfast. They
5
(usually have) cereal
3 Write about two people in your family. Write two before they go to school. Today they
sentences about what housework they do and
6
(eat) bacon and eggs.
one sentence about what they are doing now. Jake 7
(enjoy) his breakfast,
1 but Lula 8 (not like) eggs.
She 9
(hardly ever have) a
cooked breakfast. Jake 10
2 (have) a great time on the excursion. It’s
cold and it 11 (rain), but
he 12
(be) happy. Lula
13
(think) about home.

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