Ejercicios del presente continuo afirmativo

Ordena las siguientes palabras para formar oraciones.

1 not playing he volleyball is today

2 you driving fast too are

3 the guitar is moment Mary at the playing

4 raining it now is right

5 watching my am with TV I boyfriend

6 lunch we having all together are

7 is wine drinking much too he

8 are going work you home after

9 studying class he in is French

10 are pumpkin a pie cooking you

Completa las siguientes oraciones utilizando el presente continuo:

1. She (read) a book right now.

2. They (not/listen) to music at the moment.

3. It (rain) outside right now.

4. We (plan) our vacation to the mountains.

5. He (not/play) video games at the moment.

6. My parents (visit) us next month.

7. Maria (cook) dinner tonight.

8. The cat (sleep) on the bed right now.

9. I (not/work) today.

10. They (not/swim) in the pool right now.

Use was or were. Underline the correct answer

1. I was /were in Canberra last spring.

2. We was/ were at school last Saturday.
3. Tina was /were at home yesterday.
4. He was / were happy.
5. Robert and Stan was / were Garry's friends.
6. You was / were very busy on Friday.
7. They was / were in front of the supermarket.
8. I was / were in the museum.
9. She was / were in South Africa last month.
10. Jessica and Kimberly was / were late for school.

Choose was/were or am/is/are to complete the following sentences.

12. 1My son __________ short in school, but now he ______ tall.
13. 2'_______ you at the stadium yesterday?' 'Yes, I ________.'
14. 3Yesterday Philip and Emma ______ in London. Today they _____in Paris.
15. 4Sara and I ______ at home that night, and you________ with us.
16. 5Yesterday we ______ late for the concert, and today I ______ late for
class.
17. 6Asim _____ born in Egypt, and I_________ born in Birmingham.
18. 7'___________you excited about the trip?' 'Yes, we ___________very
excited.'
19. 8'___________Kate angry yesterday after the meeting?' 'No, but I think
she __________angry now.'
20. 9'________you at the beach last Sunday?' 'Yes, I ___________.
21. 10The weather ___________nice today, but it ___________horrible last
weekend.
COMPLETE WITH WAS OR WERE

1.- There __________a park in our town one hundred years ago

2.- There ___________trains one hundred years ago

3.- There ____________motorbikes ninety years ago

4.- There ______________ planes fifty years ago

5.- There ___________a hotel in the town ten years ago

6.- There ____________lots of buses twenty years ago

LOOK AT THE PICTURE AND WRITE: WAS, WERE, WASN'T, WEREN'T

1.- There _________________ a singer at the party last Saturday

2.- There ______________eight children at the party

3.- There ______________ any flowers in the room

4.- There _________________ a cd player in the room

5.- There __________________ lots of sandwiches at the party

6.- There __________________ a tv in the room

Complete the sentences with the simple past of the verbs in brackets.

1. William (visit) ________his grandparents last weekend.

2. Jane (arrive) __________ an hour ago.
3. We (go) __________ to Bob's birthday party yesterday.
4. I (be) ___________on holiday last week.
5. She (see) _____________fire.

Make the sentences negative.

Example: Tom painted the kitchen. → Tom didn’t paint the kitchen.

1. I phoned Lucy last night. →

2. You cleaned your room. →
3. Olivia worked as an actress. →
4. We looked for the treasure. →
5. He spoke Spanish. → He Spanish.

Make simple past questions using the words in brackets.

Example: (you/like) ………………… avocados? → Do you like avocados?

1. (you/dance) at the party last night?

2. (she/do) her homework?
3. (Robert/work) at the post office?
4. (they/help) you with the washing-up?
5. When (I/say) that?

Complete the sentences using should, shouldn’t and the words in brackets ( ).
a. 1You have a great job; you _________(change) it.
b. 2You (drink) ____________so much coffee; it's bad for your
blood pressure.
c. 3The government ____________ (help) people in need.
d. 4It's an incredible film. You _______________ (watch) it.
e. 5It's a very dangerous area. Tourists ____________(go) there.
f. 6I think I _______________(apply) for a new job.
g. 7You ____________ (go) to that restaurant. The food is terrible.
h. 8When someone does you a favour, you ___________ (say)
thank you.
i. 9He _____________ (study) more if he wants to pass his exam.
j. 10Children _________ (drink) sugary drinks. It's not very
healthy.
COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

My sister thinks she's___________(intelligent) than me, but I don't agree!

Avatar is probably__________(bad) film I've seen!

What is ________(wet) month of the year in England?

Do you think the Harry Potter films are ___________(good) than the books?

Who is _________(powerful) person in your country?

I think Men in Black 1 was ____________(funny) than Men in Black 3.

Is Angelina Jolie ___________(old) than Sandra Bullock?

John is ____________ (nice) person that I know.

Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps and form sentences. Use going to-
future.

EXAMPLE:
She a present for her mother. (to buy)

ANSWER:
She is going to buy a present for her mother. or
She's going to buy a present for her mother.

1. He his friend. (to phone)

2. We a new computer game. (to play)
3. My sister TV. (to watch)
4. You a picnic next Tuesday. (to have)
5. Jane to the office. (to go)
6. They to the bus stop this afternoon. (to walk)
7. His brother a letter to his uncle today. (to write)
8. She her aunt. (to visit)
9. I my homework after school. (to do)
10. Sophie and Nick their friends. (to meet)