Unit 4 Grammar

Present continuous 4 Write short affirmative or negative answers to

1 Complete the sentences in the present the questions in exercise 3.
continuous. ./ Yes, I am.
Toby is watching TV. 1 X

1 Alice an email to a friend. 2 ./

2 I on a chair at my desk. 3 ./
3 Molly a good magazine. 4 X
4 Jake a scarf. 5 X

5 We skiing. 6 ./

6 They puzzles.
Present simple and present continuous
2 Write sentences in the present continuous 5 Complete the text with the words in brackets in
negative. Use the words in the box. the present simple or the present continuous.
football lunch to music his homework Poppy is looking (look) for some new clothes. At the
a book on the internet TV moment she (1) (walk) around the
city centre alone. She usually (2)
you / listen (go) to the shops with her friend, Millie, but today
You aren’t listening to music Millie (3) (study) for her exams.
1 we / have Poppy usually (4) (wear)
fashionable clothes. Right now it
2 he / do (5) (snow) so she
(6) (wear) a coat, a scarf and
3 I / read a hat. She isn’t cold – she (7)
(be) warm!
4 they / watch

Prepositions of place
5 I / play
6 Look at the pictures and complete the sentences
with the correct prepositions.
6 she / chat
1 2 3

3 Look at the answers and write the questions in

the present continuous.
Are you talking on the phone?
Yes, I am talking on the phone.
1 Yes, they are having breakfast.
2 No, it isn’t raining. 4 5
3 Yes, he is listening to the radio.
4 Yes, we are playing tennis.

1 The ruler is on the book.

2 The ruler is the book.
5 3 The ruler is the book.
No, I’m not doing homework. 4 The ruler is the book.
6 Yes, she’s reading a magazine. 5 The ruler is the book.