Lesson 10 review grammar 1

1. LESSON 10
REVIEW GRAMMAR

2. PRESENT SIMPLE PRESENT CONTINUOUS
S + V(s/es) + …
1. Action is happening right now
Mary is dancing in club now
2. Temporary action
I usually go to school by motorbike, but
today I am taking a taxi
3. Future plan
I am seeing my friends tonight
3. Facts
It rarely rains in the desert
2. Hobbies
Mary often gets up early
Signal word:
Adverb of frequency (always,
usually, often…)
Every
Once/ twice a week….
Signal word:
Now, At the moment, currently
Look!
1. Habits
I like to eat beef
S + am/is/are (not) + V-ing
X X X X X X
Shh! He is sleeping
X

3. 1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) her kids to football practice.
2. Usually, I (work) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) French at a language
school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.
3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) .
4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) .
5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .
6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) because everybody (talk) so loudly.
7. Justin (write, currently) a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a good
publisher when he is finished.
8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?
Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) to a movie tonight with some friends.
9. The business cards (be, normally ) printed by a company in New York. Their prices
(be) inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.
10. This delicious chocolate (be) made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.
Simple Present / Present Continuous newyorkschool.edu.vn

4. 1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) drives her kids to football practice.
2. Usually, I (work) work as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) am studying French at
a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.
3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) is sleeping.
4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) is raining.
5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) is always raining.
6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) are saying because everybody (talk) is talking so loudly.
7. Justin (write, currently) is currently writing a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he
can find a good publisher when he is finished.
8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?
Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) am going to a movie tonight with some friends.
9. The business cards (be, normally ) are normally printed by a company in New York. Their
prices (be) are inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.
10. This delicious chocolate (be) is made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.
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5. Simple Present / Present Continuous newyorkschool.edu.vn

6. KEY newyorkschool.edu.vn
is
are eating are sitting
talking
am sitting am hope
are not thinking
am writing have
have
hate loves says
packs guess
also have
like

7. 1. What are you doing this year to improve yourself?
2. What do you think your best friend is doing right now?
3. Are you reading any interesting books these days? Which ones?
4. What TV shows are you watching now?
5. Think of your favorite celebrity. What do you think they are doing right now?
6. Who are you hanging out with a lot these days?
7. What projects are you working on this week?
8. What are you studying these days?
9. What is your favorite sports team? How are they doing this season?
10. Show your partner a picture on your phone. Describe what is happening in the photo.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS PRACTICE newyorkschool.edu.vn

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