A. Look at Snelley's diary and use the prompts to write sentences. Use the correct form of the present continuous.
meet Alison - Friends cafe
go shopping - Mum
catch train - Brighton
spend day - Charlie in Brighton
catch train - home 10 am
work - Dad's shop - all morning
1 On Monday, she .........................................
2 On Tuesday, she .........................................
3 On Wednesday, she ....................................
4 On Thursday, she .......................................
5 On Friday, she ............................................
6 On Saturday, she ........................................
B. Complete using will or shall and the verbs in the box. You may have to use some negatives forms.
be ❤ come ❤ find ❤ have ❤ lend ❤ live ❤ take ❤ visit
1 This year, more than a milion tourists .................... our local area.
2 I'm sure we .................... your bag soon. Where did you last see it?
3 .............. you ............... me some money until Saturday?
4 Everything on the menu looks delicious! Erm ...... I .............. Chicken Kiev, please.
5 I ................. you to the bus station, if you like.
6 One day, people ....................... on Mars in special buildings.
7 No, there .................. any problems with delivering your new furniture next week.
8 .............. we ................. at six to help you get things ready for dinner?
C. complete using the correct form of be going to and the verbs in brackets. You may have to use some negatives forms.
1 When I grow up, I ............ ( play) guitar in a rock group!
2 Rick and Mark ................. ( start) going to the gym twice a week.
3 ............ Lauren .................. ( tell) her mum about what happened?
4 I ................ ( look) on the internet for information about snowboarding.
5 No, Nadine .................... ( invite) everyone from class - just her close friends.
6 .............. Harry ................. ( be) ready on time or not?
7 Careful! You ................. ( break) something with that ball! Go outside!
8 I .................. ( lie down) for half an hour. Call me at six o'clock.
D. Complete using the correct present simple form of the verbs in the box.
arrive ❤ come ❤ leave ❤ take
I'm so excited about my holiday! My plane (1) ................. the airport here at nine o'clock and we (2)............. in Paris two hours later. We then (3)................ the train from the airport to the city. We'll have a great week, and then we (4)................. back on the 17th. I can't wait!
E. Circle the correct word or phrase.
1 Oscar says he is doing / will do the washing-up after dinner.
2 I'm a bit scared because I am seeing / will see the dentist this afternoon.
3 What are you going to do / do you do this evening?
4 Shall you tell / Will you tell Rupert I'm sorry about yesterday?
5 My dad will grow / is going to grow a beard, but my mum doesn't like the idea.
6 I have to resive tonight because we are having / will have an exam tomorrow.
7 I am remembering / will remember this day for the rest of my life!
8 Do you go / Are you going to Australia next Christmas?
9 I'm sure you are passing / will pass your driving test. Don't worry.
10 If you want me to, I will complain / am going to complain to the manager about it.
F. Choose the correct answer
1 Have you made plans for the summer?
Yes. ................... to Spain.
A. We'll go B. We're going C. We go
2 We're moving house tomorrow.
Really? .............. you with the furniture.
A. I help B. I'm helping C. I'll help
3 Do you need this paintbrush?
Ah, yes. ............. it to me, please?
A. Do you pass B. Will you pass C. Are you passing
4 What do you want to be when you grow up, Stevie?
................. a scientist. That's what I want to do, anyway.
A. I be B. I'm going to be C. I'm being
5 John is a better player than Martin, isn't he?
Oh, yes. ................ the match tomorrow, I expect.
A. He'll win B. He wins C. He's winning
6 The weather has been terrible, hasn't it?
Yes, I think ............. again later.
A. it's going to rain B. it's raining C. it rains