Unit 2 Are you coming to the party?

Listening Part 3 Grammar

Exam advice Present continuous
Try to answer each question the first 1 Exam candidates often make mistakes with present
time you listen, and then check your continuous forms. Correct the mistakes in each of these
answers the second time you listen. If sentences.
you still don’t know the answer, make
1 I can’t go and play football now because I’m writting a story for
a guess.
my homework. writing
2 Jack isn’t comming to my party because he’s sick today.
Listen to Matthew talking to his friend
Fiona about his new home. 3 We’re not goeing to school by bus today because mum’s driving
For each question, choose the right us.
answer (A, B or C). 4 Is Sam listenning to rock music on his computer?
You will hear the conversation twice.
5 My parents are sitting on the beach and my brother’s swiming in
0 Where is Matthew living now?
the sea.
A opposite the library
6 Are you enjoing that book you’re reading?
B near the park
C by the river 2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in
1 What does Matthew like best about the brackets.
his new home? 1 My dad’s got the day off, so he isn’t working (not work)
A the kitchen today. He’s at home.
B the living room 2 (the baby / sleep) upstairs at the moment?
C the garden 3 We can go into the garden now because it
2 What has Matthew’s mum bought (not rain) any more.
for his room? 4 My cousins are in the bathroom. They (wash)
A a chair their hands before dinner.
B a clock 5 John doesn’t want to answer the phone now because he
C a bookcase (eat) his dinner.
6 Why (Harry / ride) his brother’s bicycle?
3 Which street is Matthew’s house in? 7 Let’s switch off the TV – we (not watch) it.
A King’s Avenue 8 Sally isn’t at home at the moment – she (play)
B Cheston Street football with her team.
C Mayville Road 9 I (write) a letter to my grandma. It’s her
4 Matthew says his house is easy to birthday.
find because
A its walls are white. Vocabulary
B it is made of wood. Home
C it has a red roof.
Put the letters in the right order to make the name of something
5 What time will Fiona go to visit
you can find in a house.
Matthew?
A 3.00 1 rtmaoboh bathroom 5 niwdwo
B 3.15 2 regaga 6 orofl
C 3.30 3 sirtas 7 morbdeo
4 cenkith 8 dregan

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