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He's bringing some lemonade. whisky
But he isn't bringing any whisky.

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Drill 3 We're going for a picnic on Sunday. every Sunday
We go for a picnic every Sunday.
We're leaving early in the morning. usually
We usually leave early in the morning.

1 We're going for a picnic on Sunday. every Sunday
2 We're leaving early in the morning. usually
3 The children are coming with us. always
4 I'm taking my fishing-rod. sometimes
5 My wife's cooking a chicken now. every weekend
6 Tim's bringing some beer. generally
7 He isn't driving the car. usually
8 We aren't staying out late. often

Drill 4 Felix plays golf every weekend. now
Felix is playing golf now.
Gertie cleans the house regularly. this afternoon
Gertie's cleaning the house this afternoon.

1 Felix plays golf every weekend. now
2 Gertie cleans the house regularly. this afternoon
3 We often visit them. today
4 We sometimes go to the zoo. tomorrow morning
5 Our son usually comes with us. tomorrow
6 My wife always makes some sandwiches. now
7 We get up early on Sundays. in the morning
8 I don't work on Saturdays. next Saturday

Drill 5 We often go to the theatre.
Do you often go to the theatre?
Jack's going to see the new play next week.
Is Jack going to see the new play next week?

1 We often go to the theatre.
2 Jack's going to see the new play next week.
3 Sheila likes comedies.
4 I'm buying the tickets tonight.
5 The show begins at 8 o'clock.
6 Jack and Joyce are having a meal first.
7 They want to see a serious play.
8 We're taking a taxi to the theatre.

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Exercise 1
Use Present Simple or Present Continuous, giving the appropriate form of the
verb in brackets
Example: The sun (shine) now, but - you (think) it will rain later?
The sun is shining now, but do you think it will rain later?

1 John (go) to the doctor's today because he (feel) ill.
2 Jack often (go) to the theatre. On Saturday he (go) to see the new play.
3 In spring the days (grow) longer and the nights (become) warmer.
4 I (catch) the train to London this evening. It (leave) at eight o'clock.
5 Ice (float) on water, but iron (not float).
6 I (hear) you (go) to France next week. - you (speak) French?
7 I (understand) a little, but t never (practise) so I (not speak) very well.
8 Mr. Laker (come) to tea today. - you (remember) him?

Exercise 2

Add 'a' 'some' or 'any', if needed, in the blank spaces
Example: He put ... glass of ... water on the table.

He put a glass of water on the table.

1 I want ... paper to write ... letter.
2 He wants ... milk and ... teaspoonful of ... sugar in his tea.
3 You need ... sharp knife to cut ... wood.
4 I'd like ... cup of ... coffee and ... water, please.
5 There's ... tea in the pot but there isn't ... coffee left.
6 Have you got ... good ideas?
7 John gave me ... good advice, but I didn't take ... notice.
8 I went to the manager to get ... information.

Exercise 3

Make plurals where possible
Example: A tiger eats meat.
Tigers eat meat.

1 That boy needs to have his hair cut.
2 He planted a tree in his garden.
3 She bought a bottle of wine.
4 The Information he gave me was incorrect.
5 "The furniture in this room is very old; I must buy a new table and a chair.
6 A bottle is made of glass.
7 A father can give good advice to his son.
8 He left his luggage on the chair.

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Exercise 4

Use 'it...' or 'there...' with the appropriate tense of 'be'
Example: ... a good restaurant next to the cinema.
There is a good restaurant next to the cinema.

1 ... ... some glasses in the cupboard. Would you fetch them?
2 ... ... very hot when I went out this morning.
3 ... ... difficult to speak English correctly, don't you think?
4 ... ... warm today, but ... ... some clouds in the sky.
5 ... ... true that ... ... some difficult questions in this exercise.
6 ... ... possible that ... ... another war soon.
7 ... ... difficult to understand why Gertie ever married him.
8 ... ... a fight in the street last weak.

Exercise 5

Rearrange these series of words to form sentences
Example: it November in often rains.
It often rains in November.
1 waiting for still answer an I am questions my to.
2 dogs ever do fruit for breakfast eat?
3 mother often to theatre not the go my does.
4 only few have we a got bottles in house the lemonade of*.
5 already he drunk full has a whisky of bottle.
6 at the rarely weather is this time cold year the of.
7 school the generally do at their children homework
8 old can what say you understand that man hardly.

Exercise 6

Fill the gaps with these words: 'after', 'on', 'up', 'off', 'in', 'at', 'of', 'with', 'to', for'
1 He thought he was late, but ... fact he got ... the station before the train left.
2 It's late; I must be ... to work now.
3 The doctors operated ... the boy's leg.
4 He stopped at a shop ... the way; then he went ... to the airport.
5 That man is ... least 80 years old.
6 I am very content ... your progress.
7 Are you confident ... finishing the exercise before tomorrow?
8 Please look ... my luggage while I go to the toilet.
9 What's ... at the cinema tonight?
10 It's raining so we'll put ... the picnic until next week.
11 They got ... early in the morning and went ... a swim before breakfast.
12 He feeds his cat ... fresh fish.