Task 5

Ana Acosta
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I- Exercise #1
Fill in the blanks with the verb in the present
simple.
1. We always walk (walk) home from school.
2. She doesnt drink (not/drink) diet sodas.
3. _Do you like (like/you) to watch T.V.?
4. I dont play (not/play) tennis every Saturday.
5. He bes (be) a very well educated person.
6. My neighbor dont work (not/work) at the hospital.
7. When do you eat (eat) dinner?
8. The students dont be (not/be) always good in
their tests.
9. Does he live (live/he) in California?
10. The store usually closes (close) at 10 p.m.
11. She doesnt know (not/know) the story by heart.
12. He doesnt call (not/call) his mother every
Sunday.
13. Do you talk (talk/you) to your brother every day?
14. When Does she leave (leave/she) for work?
15. My friend dont speak (not/speak) five
languages.
16. I dont be (not/be) a good cooker.
17. He takes (take) vitamins every day.
18. Do they travel (travel/they) together?
19. They dont go (not/go) to the park often.
20. What _______this word _______ (mean)?
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II- Simple Present or Present Continuous

Exercise # 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb tense.
1. Every Saturday, John (drive) drives his son to soccer
practice.
2. Usually, I (work) work as a professor at the National
University in
Tokyo, but this summer I (study) study English in the
United States.
Thats why I am here in the U.S.
3. Shhhh! Be quiet! The baby (sleep) is sleeping
4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) is raining
5. It (always, snow) always snow a lot during the winter.
6. I'm sorry, but I can't hear what you (say) are saying
everybody (talk)
Are talking so loudly.
7. Maria (currently, write) currently write a book about
her experiences in the U.S.
8. A: Do you want to go for a walk around the lake? I
(need) need some exercise.
B: No, I can't. I (watch) am watching my little sister.
9. The business cards (normally, be) normally be printed
by a company in San Francisco. Their prices (be) are
being inexpensive and the quality of their work
is good.
10. The children (eat) are eating too much candy. They
are going to be sick!

III- Can or cant

Exercise # 3

Fill in each blank space with can or cant according to the context.

Today, I can really have a bad day because I cant

wake up healthy and happy. So, I cant forget to set my
alarm clock every night before I sleep. I can get up as fast as I
can and I cant put on some clothes. I cant ran into the kitchen
because its closer and I can make myself a cup of coffee. Then I can
drink it alone. However, I cant drink the cold water after that
because its not healthy. Finally, I can run to faster to my car. It can
be a terrible morning!
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IV- Present continuous tense.

Exercise # 4
Fill in the blanks with the correct verb in the
present continuous.
1. I speak to my teacher. I am speaking (Speak) to my teacher.
2. She listens to the song. She is listening (listen)to the song.
3. My friend laughs at my joke. My friend are loughing (Laugh)_ at my
joke.
4. She is silly. She is being (Be)silly.
5. I sing. I am singing (Sing) today.
6. They do their homework. They are doing (Do)their homework.
7. My boss plans a meeting. My boss are planning (Plan) a meeting.
8. We have a party. We are having (Have)a party.
9. The band plays a beautiful song. The band are playing (Play) a
beautiful song.
10. I try to explain. I am trying (Try) to explain.

V- How many / how much

Exercise # 5
Use How much or How many according to the situation.

1. how much .. lemonade have we got? Not much.

2. how many.. bottles are there? Three.
3. how much. meat is there? We have got two steaks.
4. how many bananas have we got? We havent got any.
5. how much.. sugar have we got? Enough.
6. how manybread have we got? Some.
7. how many pens are in your bag? Six.
8. how much money have we got? We havent got a lot.
9. how many bikes are there in the garden? Two.
10. how many . children have they got? Two girls and a boy.

VI- Imperatives.
Exercise # 6
Put the verbs in the imperative form. Mind the positive or the negative
form
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1. (wait) waita minute.
2. (not/come) dont comeover here, please.

3. (not/close) dont closethe door when you go outside.

4. (listen) listen to your teacher.

5. (give) giveme your phone number so that I can call you.

6. (work) work so hard.

7. (not/go) dont go there.

8. (not/be) dont be so rude.

9. (not/forget) dont forget to tidy up your room.

10. (stay) stay inside the building.

II. Part. Read the following statements and complete them with
their correct occupations.

1. _______actor ______This is a person who acts in a movie or play.

2.______scientific_________This is a person who assembles

components.

3.______doctor __________ This is a person that assists patients

4.______nurse______This is a person who helps doctors with their

work.

5.______baker_______ This person bakes cakes and bread

6.______cleaner_____This person cleans schools, banks, hospitals, etc.

7._______chef_______He or she cooks at the restaurant.

8.____delivery__This person delivers pizzas, and other kind of fast food.

9.____constructor_____This person designs buildings.

10.____teacher__________He or she teachers subjects at school.

11._____driver_________He or she drives a taxi.

12._____ secretary ______He or she files documents at the library.

13.____pilot________this person flies an airplane.

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14._______farmer______This person grows vegetables.

15.____bulding caretaker_____He guards building

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