Subject

English I

Title of the paper

Reading comprehension present simple vs continuous (Saturday at home)

Author’s name (with ID)

Katherine Gutiérrez Flórez
ID: 673396

Teacher’s name

Miriam Margarita Mejia Agudelo

Colombia, Guadalajara de Buga May, 11 del 2020

A) COMPLETE THE TEXT USING PRESENT SIMPLE OR CONTINUOUS

These are (be) the Browns. They live (live) in a small house in Buenos Aires.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown have (have) two children: a boy, Mike and a girl, Julie.

Mike is (be) fourteen years old. He is (be) a student at St Agnes School. He

goes (go) to school in the morning so he gets (get) up very early every day and
he can't (not can) sleep till late in the morning. As today it is (be) Saturday
and he does not go (not go) to school he can do it. He is sleeping (sleep).
Julie is (be) seven years old. She goes (go) to St. Agnes School too, but she
doesn't go (not go) in the morning. She likes (like) to get up early. After
getting up she always has (have) a bath. She is having (have) a bath at this
moment.
Mrs Brown is (be) a housewife and she works (work) at home every day. She
always does (do) the housework on weekdays. She sits (sit) on the sofa in the
living room. She is reading (read) a magazine.

Mr. Brown is (be) in the kitchen. He is preparing (prepare) lunch. He doesn't

usually cook (not usually cook) but he helps (help) his wife at the weekends.
That’s why he is cooking (cook).
B) TRUE OR FALSE? CIRCLE

Mr. and Mrs. Brown are having breakfast. True False

Julie is preparing lunch. True False
Julie is having a bath. True False
Julie goes to school in the morning. True False
Mrs. Brown always cooks on Saturday. True False
Mr. Brown is in the kitchen. True False
Mike is cooking. True False
Mrs. Brown is reading a magazine. True False
Mr. Brown does not work on Saturday morning. True False
C) ANSWER THESE
Mike QUESTIONS
goes to schoolABOUT THE FAMILY
in the morning. True False
Mike is sleeping. True False
Mrs. Brown is reading in the garden. True False

Who is cooking?

Mr. Brown is cooking.

Does Mrs. Brown cook on Saturday?

No, Mrs. Brown does not cook on Saturday.

Is Mike cooking?

No, Mike is not cooking, he is sleeping.

Are Mr. and Mrs. Brown in the living room?

Only Mrs. Brown is in the living room, Mr. is in the kitchen.

Where is Julie?

She in the bathroom.

Does Julie go to school in the afternoon?

Yes, Julie goes to school in the afternoon.

What is Mike doing?

Does Mr.isBrown
Mike work on Saturday morning?
sleeping.

No, Mr. Brown does not work on Saturday morning.

Is Julie having a shower?

Yes, Julie is showering.

Do the children share the bedroom?

Yes, the children share the room.