1I am taking a shower at the moment. I can't go out now.
2Peter usually reads on the bus.
3Mary is talking on the phone. Wait a minute.
4Don't disturb Anne. She is studying for her test.
5She drinks three cups of coffee every day.
6Susan is preparing dinner at this very moment.
7Look! Our grandparents are dancing.
8They sometimes go for a walk in the park.
Read the sentences and complete the intentions using the construction "be going to + infinitive". Use the verbs in parenthesis, as in the example.
She didn't eat any greasy food last night. (to start)
She is going to start a healthy diet.
1. I didn't eat any sweets. (to look after)
I am going to look after my teeth.
2. My friends didn't drink any alcohol last night. (to drink)
They are not going to drink (not) any more.
3. I didn't drink any coffee. (drink)
I am going to drink more water.
4. I didn't smoke any cigarettes. (to try)
I am going to try to be healthier.
5. I exercised a lot last night. (to be)
I am going to be fitter.
6. I didn't watch TV. (to read)
I am going to read more.
7. I failed my English test. (study)
I am going to study harder.
Write the dates as full sentences following the example.
04/02/1894 April second, eighteen ninety-four
| 1. 05/08/1955 | May eighth, nineteen fifty-five |
| 2. 12/15/1918 | December fifteenth, nineteen eighteen |
| 3. 08/26/1492 | August twenty-sixth, fourteen ninety-two |
| 4. 01/19/1525 | January nineteenth, fifteen twenty-five |
| 5. 02/21/1741 | February the twenty-first, seventeen forty-one |
| 6. 10/23/1653 | October twenty-third, sixteen fifty-three |
| 7. 09/06/1248 | September sixth, twelve forty-eight |
| 8. 06/01/1884 | June first, eighteen eighty-four |
Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
I usually go out (go out) with my friends at the weekend. We normally leave (leave) home at 6 o’clock in the afternoon and we eat (eat) out. After that, we take (take) a cab to a nice bar and later, we go (go) to a club. We always go (go) to the same club; the biggest one in our city. We have (have) so much fun that we don't get (not get) home until 2 or 3 in the morning.
When I have (have) an exam, I normally study (study) the night before. I don't plan (not plan) my study time in advance and I don't prepare (not prepare) a timetable. That's the reason why I often fail (fail) my tests. On the other hand, my friend Deaun studies (study) for every exam in advance. She is (be) very organized and she always passes (pass) her exams.
Now, I am studying (study) because tomorrow I have (have) an exam and I want (want) to pass it. I'm sure I am going to pass (pass) it.
Tonight there is a party and my friends are going to go (go) but I am not going to go (not go). I am going to stay (stay) at home. I don't want (not want) to fail any more tests. I am going to be (be) different from now on.
Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the present simple, present continuous or going to.
ResponderEliminarA typical day in my house __ (start) at about 7 o'clock when my alarm clock ___ (ring) and I ___ (get up) and ___ (have) breakfast. Today is a little different because I ___ (go) on vacation.
My friends and I ____ (take) a cab to the airport at 8 o'clock so I ___ (have) breakfast now, at quarter to seven. Everything is ready so I
___ (listen) to the radio and ___ (feel) excited.
Normally I __ (start) work at 8 o'clock but on vacation I can get up later. My friends and I __ (be) excited about the vacation because we __ (work) a lot. We ___ (plan) to relax on the beach and we ___ (not get up) early for two weeks. In fact, we __ (be) a bit lazy. I ___(not think) that we
___ (do) very much at all.
I have a cat and of course she __ (come) on holiday. My mom __ (come) to feed her two times a day. My parents __ (not live) very far away so it's easy for her to come. She __ (water) my plants too.
I __ (wash) the dishes and __ (make) the bed before the cab __ (arrive).
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RESPUESTAS SON:
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starts (start) - rings (ring) - I get up (get up) - have (have) - 'm going (go)
are taking (take) - 'm having (have) - am listening (listen) - feeling (feel)
start (start) - am are (be) - work (work) - plan (plan) - aren't going to get up (not get up) - are going to be (be) - don't think (not think) - are going to do (do)
isn't coming (come)- is going to come (come) - don't live (not live) - watering 's going to water (water)
am going to wash (wash) - make (make) - arrives (arrive).
ResponderEliminarChoose the correct form of the verb for each sentence.
1. Look! The baby is walking!
2. I can't go out now I'm studying for an exam.
3. She works from nine to five every day, five days a week.
4. She is cooking in the kitchen, you can go in and see her.
5. We play basketball with them every Sunday.
6. They often call us at the weekend.
7. John is cleaning the car right now, he's in the garage.
8. We are coming home now, we won't be long.
ResponderEliminarWrite the dates as full sentences following the example.
Example: 02/04/1894 April the second, eighteen ninety-four
1. 06/16/1498 The sixteenth of June, fourteen ninety-eight.
2. 12/15/1918 December fifteenth, nineteen eighteen.
3. 08/26/1492 August twenty-sixth, fourteen ninety-two.
4. 02/13/1635 The thirteenth of February, sixteen thirty-five..
5. 04/10/1987 The tenth of April, nineteen eighty-seven.
6. 10/23/1653 October twenty-third, sixteen fifty-three.
7. 05/02/1966 The second of May, nineteen sixty-six.
8. 06/01/1884 June first, eighteen eighty-four.