Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Examples:
A: Who did you go to the cinema with? B: My sister.
A: What’s he talking about? B: His job.
What….. like? and How…?
Use What….like? to ask for a description
of a person:
A: What’s your teacher like?
B: She’s very friendly.
Present simple
Present continuous
Some verbs (e.g. think, see, have) can be used as states or actions with different
meanings:
State: I think you’re wrong. (=my opinion)
Action: I’m thinking about my birthday. (= a mental process)
State: I see what you mean. (= I understand)
Action: I’m seeing the doctor tomorrow. (= I’m meeting him/her)
State: I have a car/a sister. (= possession, relationship, etc)
Action: I’m having a party / a shower / dinner.
Exercise 1:
Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses.
2. Usually, I __________ (work) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I ____________ (study)
3. I ________ it’s going to be imposible with another florist’s in the same Street.
4. Well, if you ________ me, it’s not worth worrying about until we know for sure.
http://www.focus.olsztyn.pl/en-english-exercises-subject-object-questions.html#.XWb12OhKjIU
https://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/verbs1.htm
https://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/simpre-prepro