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NEW INSPIRATION 3

Grammar EXTRA!  Worksheet 1

Present simple, present continuous

and adverbial phrases of frequency
1 Complete the sentences with the correct present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
1 I      (live) in a large house in Liverpool.
2 I      (want) to be a teacher when I finish university.
3 She      (not have) a boyfriend.
4 I      (read) a really interesting book at the moment.
5 My sister      (wear) her new jeans. They look really good.
6 What      you      (do) this evening?
7 How often      you      (go) to a restaurant?
8 They      (not study) French this year.

2 Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

1 I’m / after school / when / I / always / get home / hungry
I’m  .
2 I / on Friday / evenings / go dancing / often
I .
3 watches TV / My / every day / brother
My  .
4 go / twice / a year / on holiday / We
We  .
5 often / How / do / buy / new clothes / you
How  .
6 basketball / play / once / They / a week
They  .

3 Each sentence has one mistake. Write the correct sentences.

1 My dad like watching football on TV.

2 How do you feeling today?

3 I once a month work as a volunteer in the local hospital.

4 She is looking not for a boyfriend at the moment.

5 We are going to school every day at 7.30am.

6 What are she wearing to school today?

7 Do you read often science-fiction stories?

8 I spend next week in Italy on holiday.


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