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UNIT 5

I do/work/like etc. (present simple)

He's eating an ice-cream. He likes ice-cream.

They have a lot of books. They read a lot.

They read /I like / he likes etc. = the present simple: I/we/you/they he/she/it

do

read

like

work

play

watch

does

reads

likes

works

plays

watches

Remember: he/she/it-s: he likes (not 'he like') my sister plays it rains - I live in London but my brother lives in Scotland. have

has:

I have

he/she/it has

Appendix 4 (4.1 and 4.2): Spelling passes watch -es after -s/-ch/sh: pass also: do does go goes study studies carry

watches

finish

finishes

carries

We use the present simple for things that are true in general, or for things that happen sometimes or all the time: I like big cities. The shops open at 9 o'clock and close at 5.30. He works very hard. He starts at 7.30 and finishes at 8 o'clock in the evening. The Earth goes round the Sun. We do a lot of different things in our free time. She's very clever. She speaks four languages. It costs a lot of money to stay at luxury hotels. We use the present simple with always/never/often/sometimes/usually: He always gets up at 7 o'clock. I usually go to work by car but I sometimes walk. Jack eats very little. He never has breakfast in the morning. The weather here is not very good. It often rains. Unit 7 Do you ...? (present simple questions) Unit 6 I don't... (present simple negative) Unit 88 Word order (always/never/often etc.) Unit 8 I am doing (present continuous) and I do (present simple)

UNIT 5

Exercises

5.1 Write the he/she/it form of these verbs. 1 read .. 2 repair 3 watch

4 listen 5 love 6 have

7 push 8 do 9 think

10 kiss 11 b u y 12 go

5.2 Complete the sentences. Use the correct form of these verbs: boil 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

close teach

cost cost wash

go

have

like

meet

open

smoke

She's very clever. She four languages. Steve ten cigarettes a day. We usually dinner at 7 o'clock. I films. I often to the cinema. Water at 100 degrees Celsius. In Britain the banks at 9.30 in the morning. The City Museum at 5 o'clock every evening. Food is expensive. It a lot of money. Shoes are expensive. They a lot of money. Tina is a teacher. She mathematics to young children. Your job is very interesting. You a lot of people. Peter his hair twice a week.

5.3 Study this information:

1 2 3

drink coffee in the m o r n i n g ? read newspapers? get up before 7 o'clock?

never often sometimes

usually never always

Now write sentences about Bob and Ann, George and yourself. Use always/usually/often/ sometimes/never. 1 .... George I 2 Bob and Ann George I 3

in the morning. \

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