GRAMMAR: present simple and adverbs of frequency

A- Listen to the song and fill in the gaps. https://youtu.be/acvIVA9-FMQ

(1)
_do you hear me , I’m talking to you
Across the water across the deep blue ocean
Under the open sky, oh my, baby I’m trying
Boy, (2)_i am hear you in my dreams
I (3)_fell your whisper across the sea
I (4)_keep you with me in my heart
You (5)_make it easier when life gets hard
Lucky (6)_i am in love with my best friend
Lucky to have been where I have been
Lucky to be coming home again
They (7)_dont know how long it (8)_takes_____________
Waiting for a love like this
Every time (9)_we say goodbaye_____________
I wish we had one more kiss
I’ll wait for you, I promise you, I will

Jason Mraz, Lucky (shortened)

B- Write gaps 1-4 of the song in the negative.

1-_dont you wear me______________ 2- _i don’t hear you 3- __dont fell your
whisper_____________ 4- _i don’t keep you in my hart______________

C- Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets in the present simple.

1-Jade _doesn t write___ (not/write) emails to Greenpeace, but she _ sends_______________ (send)
Them 5 euros every month.
2-Jade’s sister, Jess, _doent have_______________ (not/have) time to support environmental
organisations.
3-Joel _stays_______________ (stay) with his grandparents in August so he can go kitesurfing on the
beach.
4-__does______________ Joel ___surf_____________ (surf) every day?
5-Joel’s grandparents are_worrys_______________ (worry) about the environment a lot.
6-Jade’s parents ___dont like_____________ (not/like) surfers.

D- Right (ⱱ) or wrong (x)? Correct the wrong ones.

1-In Portugal many young people goes surfing x

1- In Portugal many young people go surfing v
2-Miriam want to compete in a wingsuit jumper competition. x
2- Miriam wants to compete in a wingsuit jumper competition.

3-Fruit bats is in danger because of deforestation.x bats are in …

4-Sting write songs about the Rainforest Foundation.x writes
5-My sister, Rachel, don’t raise money to help the environment.x doesn’t raise…
6-Do he usually recycle paper?x does he …

E- Rewrite the sentence with an adverb of frequency in the right place.

1-They read books about extreme sports. (zero times a year) they never read books …
2-Susan goes to the beach to do windsurfing. (4-5 times a month) susan usually …
3-They separate the rubbish and recycle. (all the time) they always

4-Tim is late for his surfing lessons. (2 times a year) hardly never