Grammarunit 2 PRACTICE 2

Present continuous: affirmative and negative

1Complete the text with the present continuous form of the verbs.

The friends are having (have) a good time on
holiday. Juan and Eva (1) ______(sing). Jorge (2) ______(play)
the guitar. Julio (3) ______(make) some pizza and Rocio (4) ______(chat) on the internet. Manuel and Alfonso
(5) ______(carry) some food into the living room. Brais (6) ______(talk) to his mum on his mobile. Miguel and Suso
(7) ______(watch) a DVD. David and Julia (8) ______(cycle) in the garden. Carmen (9)______(sit) on the sofa. She (10) ______(read)
a book.

2Write negative present continuous sentences.

1Yolanda / not watch TV

______

2we / not run to school

______

3they / not sit in the garden

______

4Jim / not play volleyball

______

5 I / not do my homework

______

Present continuous: questions

3 Write present continuous questions.

Judy and Montse are watching TV.

What are they watching?

1Look! Tom is running past the class.

Why ______?

2Simon is talking on the phone.

Who ______to?

3I’m writing an email.

Who ______to?

4Mum is cooking dinner in the kitchen.

What ______?

5Carlota and Jack are singing.

What song ______?

Present simple and present continuous

4Correct the mistakes.

1They have breakfast now.

______

2He is studying every evening.

______

3Look! Mum carries a lot of bags.

______

4We are often having picnics in August.

______

5I am usually singing in the shower.

______

6She make dinner at the moment.

______

5Complete the dialogue with the phrases in the box.

MumMaria! What are (1) ______?

MariaI (2) ______TV.

MumBut it’s Friday. On Friday you
(3) ______to dance class.

MariaOh no! Where are my dance shoes?

MumYou (4) ______them under
your bed.

MariaMum, I (5) ______on my shoes. Can you call Paula?

MumWhy?

MariaI (6) ______before the class. She (7) ______for me now.

MumOK. I (8) ______her now.

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Vocabularyunit 2

Summary

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Vocabularyunit 2

At home

1Complete the words for the rooms 1–5 and the furniture 6–14.

1k___t______en

2din___n___ r______m

3___iv___n___ r______

4______d r______

5___a___h______m

6cu______oa___d

7___abl___

8______fa

9___oo______ase

10______sk

11war______ob___

12___ed

13s______wer

14b______h

2Look at the picture. Then read the sentences and write the furniture word.

1It’s between two pictures.______

2It’s in the bath.______

3It’s under the bath.______

4It’s behind the chest of drawers.______

5It’s in front of the bookcase.______

Routines

3Read the definitions and write the routine. Use phrases from the summary.

1You do this when you study at home after school.
______

2You do this when you stand under hot water. ______

3It’s where your parents go in the morning. ______

4You do this when you clean the plates after dinner.______

5Two things you can do when you tidy your room.______and ______

6You do this at the end of the day when you are tired.______

7Most people do this every morning. ______

8You do this when you cook food at home in the evening.______

4Complete the text with the -ing form of verbs.

It’s 7.00 Monday morning and the Jones
family are starting the day. Mrs Jones is having a shower. Mr Jones is in the kitchen. He’s
(1) ______breakfast. Jenny Jones
is (2) ______her bedroom. She’s
(3) ______her bed.

It’s 7.30. The family are (4) ______breakfast.

It’s eight o’clock in the evening. Jenny is
(5) ______her homework. Mrs Jones is (6) ______dinner.

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