Grammar Unit 7 • LEVEL 1 - Pearson ELT

1 Grammar unit 7 LEVEL 1 ReinfoRcement1 Write the continuous form of the buy 2. shop 3. go 4. eat 5. phone 6. chat 7. have 8. study 2 Complete the sentences with be and the continuous form of the verb in I (eat) a She (chat) online with a They (shop) for new Charlie (work) on his science You (study) They (look) for a new I (eat) a She (chat) online with a They (shop) for new Charlie (work) on his science You (study) They (look) for a new and short answers1. Are you (eat) an apple? Yes, . / No, I .2. she (chat) online with a friend?

2 Yes, she . /No, she .3. they (shop) for new clothes? Yes, they ./ No, they .4. Charlie (work) on his science project? Yes, he ./ No, he .5. you (study) English? Yes, I ./ No, I .6. they (look) for a new apartment? Yes, they ./ No, they .3 Circle the correct form of the verbs. 1. I go / am going shopping every Saturday. 2. We eat / are eating at my grandmother s house on I love / am loving all types of Right now, we look / are looking for On school mornings, I eat / am eating a healthy I never buy / am buying expensive I take / am taking an umbrella with me Joanne chats / is chatting with her friend at the We learn / are learning French now because we want to visit I can t talk now because I do / am doing my m eating m not eatingeating m notI am Hey There!

3 1 Mixed-Ability Grammar Worksheets 22 Copyright 2009 by Pearson Education, Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for classroom unit 7 LEVEL 2consolidAtion1 a) Write questions using the present Why / Emma / cry 2. When / he / buy / car 3. What / you / wear / to the party 4. Why / you / stay / after school / today 5. What / they / take / on the picnic 6. Where / she / shop / this weekend 7. Why / you / laugh b) Write the answers to the questions in Exercise 1a. 1. Emma / not crying / She / laugh. 2. He / not / buy / car / He / sell / a car. 3. I / not go / to the party / I / stay / home.

4 4. I / not stay / after school / today. / I / go / straight home. 5. They / not take / anything / Barbie / bring /everything. 6. She / not stop / this weekend / She / study / a test. 7. I / not laugh / I / cry. 2 Circle the correct I always for my exams. a. study b. studying c. am study2. I love to the mall. a. go b. going c. goes3. We for the movie. a. don t stay c. aren t staying b. not staying 4. Amy on the weekends. a. cooks b. does cook c. is cooking5. Tamara TV before she goes to sleep. a. is watching b. watches c. watch6. This afternoon, we to the football game.

5 A. go b. are going c. going7. Steven to be a doctor. a. wants b. is wanting c. wanting8. She Spanish next semester. a. isn t take b. isn t taking c. not taking3 Complete the conversation with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Chrissie and Annie (spend) 1 the day at the mall. Chrissie (want)2 to buy a new backpack. Her old one (not be) 3 big enough for all of her books. Annie (look) 4 for new clothes to wear to the school party. She (not want) 5 to spend too much, so she (shop) 6 carefully. Both girls (need) 7 money to buy tickets for the school play, so they (not want) 8 to spend too much at the mall.

6 Why is Emma crying?Emma isn t crying. She s laughing. are spending Hey There! 1 Mixed-Ability Grammar Worksheets 23 Copyright 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. Permission granted to reproduce for classroom unit 7 LEVEL 3extension1 Complete the dialogue. Use the correct form of the present continuous and short answers. david: Hey Mike, what 1 (you / do)? 2 (you / not / practice)? mike: No, I 3 . I 4 (take) a rest. david: But why 5 (you / not / practice)? The competition is next : I know, but I 6 (wait) for the rest of the : What 7 (they / do)?

7 8 (they / come) soon?mike: Yes, they 9 . But, they 10 (buy) some new sneakers for : Oh, where s your coach? 11 (she / not / help) you?mike: Yes, she 12 . But she 13 (talk) to my : What 14 (they / talk) about?mike: ME!david: Uh-oh!2 Give true answers. 1. Where are you going on vacation this summer? 2. What are you doing after school today? 3. Why are you studying English? 3 Unscramble the words to make aren t / They / in / library / the / reading 2. plays / for / She / school / her / soccer / team 3. Josh / shopping / for / going / sneakers /new / is 4.

8 Watch / I / news / the / every / evening 5. isn t / She / afternoon / this / playing 6. aren t / We / a / going / field trip / on / week / this 7. visits / his / every / He / grandmother /Sunday 8. studying / a / for / biology / I m / test 9. not / She / going / is / be / a / to / doctor 10. having / picnic / this / a / We re / afternoon 4 Circle the correct My mother isn t helping / doesn t help us cook the Sometimes I am thinking / think about joining a Adam is needing / needs to borrow your Brando is liking / likes riding his bike to I am eating / eat fruit this week instead of aren t reading in the I m staying at you doing Hey There!

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