Betty Azar - Basic English Grammar (2nd Ed)
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A: Oh? Then what
B:Maps to our secret place in the woods. (We're drawing maps to our secret place in the woods.)
A: Why 
Because we have a buried treasure at our secret place in the woods. (We're drawing maps because we have a buried treasure at our secret place in the woods.)
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(BOOKS CLOSED): Practice yeslno questions using the PRESENT |
PROGRESSIVE. The teacher will hand out slips of paper on which are written the |
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STUDENT A: |
Pantomime the directions on your slip of paper. |
STUDENT B: Ask Student A or another classmate a yeslno question using the present |
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drive (written on a shp of paper) |
STUDENTA: (StudentA pantomimes driving.)
STUDENT B: Are you driving?
STUDENTA: Yes, I am.
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STUDENT B: (Student C), is (Student A) driving?
STUDENT C: Yes, helshe is.
EXERCISE 11: Make questions with where, why, and what.
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What are YOU wrltmng? |
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A letter. (I'm writing a letter.) |
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B: Because I'm happy. (I'm smiling because I'm happy.)
3. A:
B:My grammar book. (I'm reading my grammar book.)
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B:Because we're doing an exercise. (I'm reading my grammar book because we're doing an exercise.)
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B:In the back of the room. (Roberto is sitting in the back of the room.)
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B:Downtown. (I'm going downtown.)
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B:Because I need to buy some shoes. (I'm going downtown because I need to buy some shoes.)
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B:Blue jeans and a sweatshirt. (Akihiko is wearing blue jeans and a sweatshirt today.) . .
STATEMENTS:
(a ) I metin class emy day.
(b) I am sitting in class right now.
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The teacher writea on the board on euev day. |
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The teacher fs dting |
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Do you sit in class every day? |
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( f ) Are you sitting in dass right now? |
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Ia the teacher wtfting on the board right now? |
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I don't sit in class every day. ''. , |
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I'm not sitting in class right now. |
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The teacher &ear? wdte on the board every day |
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The teacher h ' t writing on the board right now. |
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The SIMPLE PRESENT expresses habits or usual activities, as in (a), (c), and (e).
The PRESENT P R O G R ~ S Sexpresses~ actions that are happening right now, while the speaker is speaking, as in (b), (d), and (f).
The SIMPLE PRESENT uses & and d m as helping verbs in questions.
The PRESENT PROGRessIVa we8 lltn, kr8Ild
are in questions.
The SIMPLE PRESENT uses & and d w a as helping verbs in negatives.
The PRESENT PROGRESSIVE uses am,is,and
are in negatives.
EXERCISE 12: Complete the sentences with the words in parentheses.
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I (walk) |
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to school every day. I (take, |
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2 . I (read) |
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the newspaper every day. I (read, not) |
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my grammar book every day. |
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3. A: What (you, read) |
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right now? |
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B: I (read) |
my grammar book. |
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Robert (cook) |
his own dinner every evening. |
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5. Right now Robert is in his kitchen. He (wok) |
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Robert is a vegetarian. He (eat, not) |
meat. |
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your own dinner every day? |
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8 . A: (you, want) |
your coat? |
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A: (be, this) |
your coat? |
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B: No, my coat (hand |
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B: I (kno~v,not) |
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A: I found a hat in my apartment. Someone left it there. I (think) |
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10. Ahmed (talk) |
to his classmates every day in class. Right now he |
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to Yoko. |
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11. Yoko and Ahmed (sit) |
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each other with their grammar exercises. Right now |
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Yoko (help) |
Ahmed with an exercise on present verb tenses. |
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Use the words in parentheses to complete the sentences. Use the SIMPLE
PRESENT or the PRESENT PROGRESSIVE.
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1. Alice is in her room right now. She (read) |
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a book. |
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I (know) |
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Jessica Jones. She's in my class. |
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The teacher (talk) |
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Don is at a restaurant right now. He (eat) |
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his story. I (think) |
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8. Ugh!That cigar ( s d ) |
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