Grammar: Simple Present and present continuous

Read the two texts carefully. Then answer the questions.

1. What does Isabel usually do on Saturday mornings?

A// in the Saturday usually get up late and do the housework and then she goes to have lunch with her friends in the city
and in the afternoon she goes shopping
2. What is she doing this Saturday?
A// This Saturday she is getting married, she is in church with all her family and friends, she is wearing a white
dress, standing next to her husband
3. What does Mark usually do on Christmas day?
A// He usually goes to his parent's house, they open their presents and then have a big lunch at 2 in the afternoon.
4. What is he doing this Christmas?
A// This Christmas he went with his wife to Australia, they are visiting their friends, this morning they went to church
and now they are having a barbecue next to the swimming pool and it is hot and they are wearing bathing suits

Complete the text about Leo by putting the verbs in the correct tense.

‘On my birthday I (go/ sometimes) ...sometimes going… out with friends, or I (go) …going… out to a
restaurant with my family. My Mum (make/ usually) …usually makes…me a birthday cake. My Dad and
sisters (get/ usually) …usually gets…… me birthday presents.’

But this birthday is different! It’s Leo’s eighteenth birthday, so now he’s an adult. This morning he got a lot of
presents. Now he (have) …has……a big party with all his friends. They (dance)…dances….. and (sing) ……
sings…….. They (eat) ………eats……. delicious food and cakes, and (drink)……drinks………. different
sweet drinks. Leo (wear) ………wears…….. a blue jumber.
Write a short paragraph talking about what you usually do, and what you are doing right now. A// Normally
I never go out on Saturdays, except my dad goes to work but he always comes back at 12 for lunch and he
stays, I rarely do other things, and now I am doing this activity , waiting for the dinner order to come, i'm
very hungry now