o Write the verbs in the third person singular.

!P61< stay fly 91 do run study wash ~ swim live eat buy teach

-s -es -ies

~ Look at the spelling rules on page 109.

e Circle the correct word.

1 W@ likes ice cream.
Z Dave play / plays basketball every Saturday.
3 Corky speak / speaks English.
4 They live / lives in London.
5 Peter study / studies Spanish on Fridays.
6 Dave and Brian read / reads comics.
7 I get up / gets up at seven o'clock every day.
8 Mrs Cole teach / teaches French.

e Read and write.

1 Sonia at seven
Every day, I get up at
0' clock every day.
7 o'clock.
Z In the afternoon, she
In the afternoon I do
............................... her homework.
my homework.
In the evening, I watch 3 In the evening, she
............................... TV.
TV.

4 We at ten
At the weekend, we get o'clock at the weekend.
up at 10 o'clock. 5 In the morning, we
In the morning. we go ............................... to the park.
to the park. 6 In the afternoon, we
In the afternoon. we ............................... computer
play computer games. games.
e Circle the correct word.
1 Corky don't / doesn't like vets.
2 Vets don't / doesn't fly planes.
3 We don't / doesn't eat strawberries.
4 She don't / doesn't wear jeans.
5 You don't / doesn't read comics.
6 The door don't / doesn't open with this key.
7 He don't / doesn't play computer games.
8 I don't / doesn't watch TV in the evening.

e Read and complete.

morning go to school teach Maths help sick animals

afternoon play football paint pictures play tennis
evening watch TV cook dinner go out with friends

1 .P~~~ John ..p..I.~JJ football in the mOrnin ?

..~~.L~~ ..9.~~~.~.~~.: He .P.!~£l? E
football ..~~ ~~..~n~!.'!.~.~~:
.
2 Julia Maths in the afternoon?
................................ She Maths .
3 Harry and Emma out with friends in the afternoon?
................................ They tennis .
4 John to school in the evening?
................................ He TV .
5 Julia pictures in the evening?
................................ She pictures .
6 Harry and Emma sick animals in the evening?
................................ They out with friends .

n0 Ask and answer. Take turns.

What do you do on Friday mornings?

1 Friday mornings? 4 Saturday mornings?

2 Friday afternoons? 5 Saturday afternoons?
3 Friday evenings? 6 Saturday evenings?
 Present simple, adverbs of
frequency
Hello. Can I ask you some questions
for TeenLink, our school magazine?

We often go to the park. Dave

usually plays basketball there.

No, I don't. But I'm in

TeenLink magazine!

• We use adverbs of frequency to say how often somebody does something.

always They always play computer games.
usually •••• ~~~ I usually go to a friends house.
often
sometimes ••
••• ~==~
~===~ We often go to the park.
We sometimes listen to music.
never -I-------1 Younever read books.
• Adverbs of frequency usually go before the main verb.
She doesnt always go to bed early.
Do you usually go to the park?
• sometimes and often have a different place in a negative sentence.
Sometimes they dont play basketball.
They dont visit their aunt often.
o Look at the chart on page 52. Add the correct adverb.
1 Pet er sometimes I'ISens
t t 0 musIc
. WI'th h'ISf'nen d .
Z Dave plays basketball in the park.
3 ~ I buy magazines.
4 We watch TV on Fridays.
5 They go out with friends on Saturday evening.
6 Adam reads comics.
7 My sister drinks milk for breakfast.

e Write the adverb in the correct place.

1 She rides her bike in the park. (sometimes) She sometimes rides her bike in
.........................................................
..?~.~
..1?~!.~ .

e Read and write.

What do you do in your free time?

always usually often sometimes never
Peter visit a read comics
friend

Sylvia listen to watch IV

musIc

Chris skate in piafJ computer

the park games

Victoria go out with stafJ at

friends home
'- ./

.~i~!F.~
1 Peter ..~~.~.~.I.t.Y. ..~.f~!~.~.~.:
..~~.~~~.~F.~~.~~
.!.~.~.~.~
..~~~~~~: .
Z Sylvia .
3 Chris .
4 Victoria .
53
 Present simple, adverbs of frequency

G look at Exercise 3 on page 53. Write questions and answers.

What do they do in their free time?
1 Sylvia / listen to music / always?
.P.9~~. ~y.{~i.~..~!~.~.Y~
..'.~~.~~.f'}
.. F.9.. f!:1.1:'.~f~
1............................ ..y.~~.' .. ~f!.~
..~~.~~:.
2 Victoria / skate in the park / often?

e Read and complete the dialogues.

v~
\
1 Dave: 1 ....•. My..~9~~(~..~~{f..f'}.~.~~r..9~~~
..~P. early in the morning.
(My cousin Ralf / get up / never)
Zoe: What time does he get up?
Dave: 2 at twelve o'clock.
(he / get up / usually)
Brian: Does he go to bed late, too?
Dave: 3 to bed before five in the
morning. (he / go /never)
Zoe: Oh, dear! Does he work?
Dave: Yes, he does. He's a night bus driver!

2 Brian: 4 ...•..•.••.••.•...•.••......•......................................... at nine o'clock?

(you / go to bed / always)
Adam: No. not always. 5 at eight
o'clock. (1/ go to bed / sometimes)
Brian: That's early!
Adam: Yes, it is. But 6 at six o'clock in
the morning and watch the cartoons on TV! (1/ get up / often)
o Choose and write about you.

..~~~~
1 have milk for breakfast ..I..~!yy'~.~ ..t?].i!.~..f~tP.r.~~~f~~~: .
2 do homework in the evening .
3 watch TV in the morning .
4 study for tests .
5 see my friends at the weekend .
6 go to the cinema on Mondays : .

G Read and write.

De.o.r Zoe.,
M~ be.st. frLe.1'\dSo.re. Iso.be.llo. 0.1"\d Do.rLo. The.~ I• .I.(~~ .
(ILve.)l'\e.o.r~ hovse.. We. 2. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• (plo.:>/ oft.e.l'\) o.t. N'\~
hovse. be.co.use. I've. ~ot. 0. bL~ ~o.rde.l'\. Iso.be.llo. 3 ••.•••••••••••••••••••••..••..........•••.••••

(ILke.) N'\usLc. She. 4- (SLl'\~ o.I"\dshe.

s. . ..... . ... . . .. . . ... .. . ... . . .. . . (pI~ t.he. ~uLt.o.r. Do.rLo
(0 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• (re.OId/ usuo.I~ CON'\LcSo.l'\d
..,. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (pI~ fool:..bo.II.
At. t.he. we.e.ke.I'\dS,we. 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (~o / SON'\e.t.Lme.s)t.o t.he.
cLl'\e.N'\o.
or q .....••............•............•••...••...••. (wo.t.ch) 0. DVD o.t. Do.rLo's hovse..
Who.t. o.bout. ~ou? Who.t. 10•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ~ou o.l'\d ~our frLe.1'\dS
.............................................. (USuo.II~/ dO)?
Love.
GLovo.l'\l'\o.

e Write.
Write a letter to Giovanna. Write about your friends and what you usually do together.
Use her letter in Exercise 7 as a model.

Dea.r Gioua.t'lt'la.,
My best friet'lds a.re
 Present simple or Present
continuous?
Dave always goes to school at
This is strange! Zoe usually
8 o'clock! It's 9 o'clock now and
gets up at 7 o'clock. It's 8
Dave's playing basketball!
o'clock now and she's sleeping!

Brian usually wears trousers

but today he's wearing shorts!

Today's a holiday, Corky!

There's no school!

Present simple Present continuous

She gets up at 7 o'clock every day. She'ssleeping at the moment.

He always goes to school at 8 o'clock. He's playing basketball now.
Zoe, Brian and Dave like board games.

• Use the Present simple to talk about routines (things you do

regularly) or facts (e.g. things you like or hate)
• Use the Present continuous to talk about things we are doing now.
• Use these verbs in the Present simple only: hate, !ove, like, know.
o Look, read and write.
Usually
1 Zoe 'ds a d usua IIy drives h'IS car t0
work. (drive)
'T.
rJ
.0 day he is ridin ;:l. h'IS b'k
I e. ('d)
n e

2 Brian usually an apple for

breakfast. (eat)
Today he .
a banana. (eat)

3 Vicky and Zoe usually jeans.

(wear)
Today they .
dresses. (wear)

4 Zoe usually orange juice in

the afternoon. (drink)
Today she .
milk. (drink)

5 The boys usually football.

(play)
Today they .
tennis. (play)

e Read and write answers.

1 Does Zoe's Dad usually ride his bike to work? •. ~~! •.~~ ..q~.~~n.).~:
.
Is he riding his bike to work today? .. X~.~.' .. ~~.i~: .
2 Does Brian usually eat an apple for breakfast?
Is he eating an apple today?
3 Do Vicky and Zoe usually wear jeans?
Are they wearing jeans today?
4 Does Zoe usually drink milk in the afternoon?
Is she drinking milk today?
5 Do the boys usually play football?
Are they playing football today?
 Present simple or Present continuous?

e Circle the correct word(s).

1 I listen to music€ry d~ now.
2 Why are you wearing a dress every Sunday / today?
3 My dad usually / at the moment drives to work.
4 Are you going to bed every day / at the moment?
5 He doesn't buy a magazine every Saturday / now.
6 The girls are playing in the garden every day / at the moment.
7 Do you always / right now play tennis on Sundays?
8 She isn't talking on the phone every afternoon / now.

B>ric1.."- hc1..\le. Zoe. - 10 iD e Look read and complete.

1lAi-tc1..rIe.~~o" ihe. librc1..ry Usually on Monday afternoon .
1 Brian .~.~~..~. .9!-ff~~~
..'.~~~~.~.: .

1)c1..
\le. c1.."d Pe.-te. -
Corky - ~ich
~1c1..ybc1..~Ke.-tbc1..11 , ~~r ~is' 0" 1Y

CIc1..ire. c1.."d A""e.

- SilAdy Fre."ch

This afternoon ...

6 Brian .~~n.J
..~~~i.~g..~..g~(~~r..!~~~.~~
..~~ ~~.r.~.9.9.i.~9
..~. ~~!!)f~: .
7 Zoe .
e Read, choose and write.

Deo.r Zoe

I
I
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)
mg t.hLS post.co.rd Lr'I So.r'lt.orLr'lL.I N'\ here
,
wLt.h N'\~ fo.N'\L~ for t.he wee.ker'ld. I 2......•.........................
t.hLS plo.ce. It.' S sreo.t.I.

It.'s So.t.urd~ N'\Ofr'ILr'lS'

o.r'ld I 3 o.t. 0.

co.fe wLt.h N'\~ N'\UN'I.She 4-............................... coffee

o.r'Id I 5.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . leN'\Or'ILce creo.rn. At. hON'\e,

I usuo.l\~ (0.. • • • • • •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• •• N'\~ hON'\e~ 0r'I So.t.urd~

N'\orr'lLr'lS
beCo.use N'\~ sro.r'ldN'\ol::.her
o.I~S

t.o
I ••••••..••••••••••••••••••••••• our house for IUrlch 0r'I Sur'Id~s.

Who.t. o.bout. ~ou? e.... . .. ... .. .. ... ~ou .. .. .. .. .. ... ... . fUrl ?
Love,
GLOVo.r'lr'lo.

G Write questions and answers.

1 Giovanna / usually do her homework / on Saturday?
..p.~~.~ ..~~..~~~..ry.~rn~~~~~
..~f~~~nn9..If.~.~9!.tJj ..~~..$.~.t~~~9Y?...y.~~.' .. ~.ry.~..~~.~~: .
2 Giovanna / do her homework / at the moment?

G Write.
You are away for the weekend. Write a postcard to a friend.
Use Giovanna's postcard in Exercise 5 as a model.

Deo.r .
I'tn .
Its So.turdo.y o.n.d .