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1D Present simple (negative and interrogative)

1 Read the text about the Jones family. Then look at the table and complete the text with the present simple.

Alice and Bob Jones live with their family in Cardiff. They’ve got a
big house and there is a lot of housework. Everyone helps with the
housework, but they all have different jobs. Alice cooks dinner, but she
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the ironing and she 2 the dishes.
Bob cleans the house. He can’t cook, so he 3 dinner.
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He the ironing because he works all day.
Alice and Bob have got four children. Their twin sons, Daniel
and Dennis, set the table every day, but they 5
dinner because they are only five years old. Grandmother Anne
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the ironing because she has got a lot of time.
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But she the table or wash the dishes. Josh has
got a car, so he goes to the supermarket. He hates cleaning, so he
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the house. Beth washes the dishes, but she
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to the supermarket because she hasn’t got a car.
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She the ironing because she doesn’t like it.

cook dinner do the wash the clean the go to the set the
ironing dishes house supermarket table

Alice ✓ ✗ ✗

Bob ✗ ✗ ✓

The twins ✗ ✓

Grandmother ✓ ✗ ✗

Josh ✗ ✓

Beth ✗ ✓ ✗

2 Read the interview with the movie star. Circle and correct six mistakes.
Alice Does you live in a big house?
Jed Yes, I do. It’s got a lot of rooms and a swimming pool.
Alice Do you and your friends go swimming a lot?
Jed Yes, we do. We go every weekend.
Alice Do play you sport?
Jed No, I do. But my son likes tennis.
Alice Does he play tennis at school?
Jed No, he don’t. He plays it at home with his friends.
Alice They play in the garden?
Jed No, they doesn’t. They play in our sports hall.

3 SPEAKING   Work in pairs. Student A is the interviewer. Student B is a famous movie star. Ask and answer
questions using the verbs below about Student B’s life.

get up ​go ​have ​like ​live ​play ​use ​watch

Solutions Third Edition Elementary photocopiable © Oxford University Press


1D  Present simple (negative
and interrogative)
Aims: To review and practise the present simple in order
to ask and answer questions about facts and everyday
events.
Time: 10–15 minutes
Materials: 1 handout for each student

Exercise 1
• Give each student a handout and ask them to read
through the text about the Jones family, ignoring the
gaps. Set a time limit of one minute to encourage them
to read the text quickly. Ask: Who are Daniel, Josh and
Anne? (Daniel and Josh are two of the sons, Anne is the
grandmother.)
• Students look at the table and complete the gaps with
the correct form of the verbs. Set a time limit of three
minutes.
• Check answers by going round the class and asking
students to read sentences from the text.
KEY
1 doesn’t do
2 doesn’t wash
3 doesn’t cook
4 doesn’t do
5 don’t cook
6 does
7 doesn’t set
8 doesn’t clean
9 doesn’t go
10 doesn’t do

Exercise 2
• Students read the interview on their own and circle the
six mistakes.
• Check answers with the class. You could then ask
students to work in pairs and practise the dialogue.
KEY
Alice Do you live in a big house?
Jed Yes, I do. It’s got a lot of rooms and a swimming
pool.
Alice Do you and your friends go swimming a lot?
Jed Yes, we do. We go every weekend.
Alice Do you play sport?
Jed No, I don’t. But my son likes tennis.
Alice Does he play tennis at school?
Jed No, he doesn’t. He plays it at home with his friends.
Alice Do they play in the garden?
Jed No, they don’t. They play in our sports hall.

Exercise 3
• Students work in pairs. One of them is a famous movie
star and the other is an interviewer. Give them a
couple of minutes to think about questions to ask and
interesting things to say.
• Set a time limit for the interview. Ask a few pairs of
students to perform their interviews in front of the
class.

Solutions Third Edition Elementary photocopiable © Oxford University Press

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