5 bank/open-9.00 6 her parents / come from - Ireland 7 she/speak - Russian and Chinese 2 Making negatives Make the following sentences negative. Then give the right information. 1 Lions live in Europe. Lions don't live in Europe, They live in Africa,_ 2 Concorde flies slowly. 3 Birds build nests underground. 4 Pasta comes from France. 5 The temperature rises at night. 6 Ornithologists study insects. 7 Brazilians speak Spanish. 3 Present Simple or Continuous? Underline the correct verb form in the following sentences. 1 He speaks /'s speaking French and German. 2 I don't understand/'m not understanding. 3 Hurry up! I wait/'m waiting. 4 What sports do you like/are you liking? 5 We come/ 're coming to see you this weekend. 6 'What do you do/are you doing?' 'I write/'m writing a postcard.' 7 Do Americans drive/Are Americans driving on the left? 8 lDo you enjoy/Are you enjoying the film?' 'Yes, I do/am! 9 'Does she need/Is she needing any help?' 'No, she doesn't/isn't! 82 Revision Past Simple Describing a holiday Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple. David Where did you go (go) for your last holiday, Sara? Sara I (1)_(go) cycling in France with two friends. David Oh yes? How (2)_(get) to France? Sara We (3)_(catch) the ferry to Cherbourg. David (4)_(stay) in hotels? Sara Only twice, when the weather (5)_(not be) very good. The rest of the time we (6)_ (camp), so we (7)_(not spend) much money. David (8)_(rain) much? Sara No, the sun (9)_(shine) most days. David (10)_(have) any problems? Sara Well, I (11) we (12)_ (13)_ _(fall) off my bike once, and _(forget) to take any tea bags, but we (not have) any mechanical problems! David What (14)_(do) in the evenings? Sara We (15) (16)_ (17)_ _(find) a campsite, and then we (go) shopping in the nearest village, (cook) a big dinner, (18)_ (eat) lots of food, and (19) _ It (20)_(be) great! (drink) wine. David When (21) Sara I(22) _ (get back)? friends (23) They (24) _ (fly) home last Sunday, but my _(come) back three days later. _ (not want) to leave France! 2 Short answers Answer the following questions about Sara's holiday. Use short answers. 1 'Did she go to France?' ' Yes, she did ! 2 'Did they camp every night?' 3 'Did Sara have an accident?' 4 'Did they all come home at the same time?' 5 'Was it expensive to camp?' 6 'Was the weather good most of the time?' Past Continuous 1 Forming the Past Continuous What were these people doing at 6.00 yesterday evening? Make sentences in the Past Continuous. 1 Jan / not listen to the radio / watch television Jan wasn't listening to the radio. He was watching television._ 2 Maria / not work / drive home 3 We / not swim / sit in a traffic jam 4 Matthew and Peter / not run / play squash 5 I / not watch a film/ have a bath 6 Justin / not read / cook dinner What were you doing? Answer the following questions about you! What were you doing at... 1 6.00 yesterday morning? 2 8.00 a.m. yesterday? 3 10.00 p.m. last Sunday? 4 midday yesterday? 5 5.30 p.m. the day before yesterday? 6 2.30 yesterday afternoon? Past Simple or Continuous? Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple or the Past Continuous. Last week I decided over for dinner. 1(1] (decide) to invite some friends _(buy) lots of delicious food, including some Parma ham. At about 6.00 I (2)_(cook) in the kitchen. The sun (3)_(shine) and it (4)_(be) a beautiful evening, so I (5) (open)the back door. Then the telephone (6)_ (ring). I (7)_(go) to answer it, and when I (8)_(come) back the ham (9)_(not be) on the table. I (look) out of the window. A cat (sit) on my garden wall, and it (eat) my ham. What (can) I do? I (14)_(fill) _(go) quietly _(not look) in my _(enjoy) the ham so _ (not hear) me. I (10)_ (ID_ (12)_ (13)_ a pan with water and (15) outside. The cat (16)_ direction, and it (17)_ much that it (18)_ (19)_(walk) slowly up to it-I (20)_(want) to empty the water over its head. A bit cruel, I know, but the ham (21)_ (be) very expensive! But at the last moment the cat (22)_(hear) me, (23)_ (jump) over the wall, and (24)_(escape). The happiest cat in the neighbourhood ... Verb patterns 1 1 Would you like or do you likel 1 Complete the following questions using would you like or do you like. What walking? to go to the cinema? going to the cinema? to drink? What drinks to go for a walk? ? 2 Match the questions and answers. a 4_ Mineral water, please. b _ Usually, but I hate horror films. c _ Yes, especially in the mountains. d _ Yes, it's beautiful weather. e _ It depends what's on. f Red wine and beer. Revision 83