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®t: cone spi) You can hear your mother talking to your grandfather on the telephone. Write the questions your grandfather is asking, using the present continuous (is/are + -ing). Look at all the answers first. GRANDFATHER: «1)..A¥®. the children ...watehing. TV? MOTHER: No, they're in bed. GRANDFATHER: (2) reading? MOTHER: No, they aren't. They're asleep. GRANDFATHER: (9) Simon 2 MOTHER: He's writing a postcard and watching TV at the same time. GRANDFATHER: (@ ? MOTHER: A travel programme about India. GRANDFATHER: ‘Anna 2 MOTHER: No, she isn’t watching it. She's in the kitchen, cooking the dinner. GRANDFATHER: ? MOTHER: Lying on the floor and talking to you! | do/work/like etc. (present simple) Which of the underlined verbs is right? The information is about the USA. Most shops usually open/epens at 8.30 a.m. and close/eloses at 6.00 p.m. The banks doesn’s/don’t usually close at lunchtime. Many childzen has/have a computer at home. The New York subway usually works/work very well. It doesn't/don* often snow in California. Most people don’t/doesn’t work on Sundays. The capital city, Washington, have/has a population of about one million, Many people in Los Angeles speak/speaks Spanish. Schoolchildren don’t/doesn’t usually wear uniform ers UeeNe Complete the sentences using the verbs below each picture. Put the verbs into the present simple. For the last sentence for each picture put the verb into the negative. 1 Alion 2 Mare, aged 6 months run/eat/have/sleep read/cry/live/drink Ie has... a tail. He with his Mum and Dad. Te 10%... very fast. He orange juice, Tr sleeps... alot. He alot. Ie doege't eat. fish, He books. 3 The Sahara Desert 4 Birds shine/rain/fall/live a - eat/have/like/fly ‘The sun every day. They Not many people there, They ... insects. The temperature at night. They long distances, It very much. They ~ eats,

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