Unit 10

Grammar Practice

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1

Complete the sentences with the present

continuous form of the verbs.
1 They .................... (visit) Milan next week.

are visting

2 We .................... (not go out) with our

friends tonight.

3 Ana and Maria .................... (have) a party

next weekend.

4 My brother .................... (not come) on

holiday with us this summer.

5 My cousins .................... (arrive) from

Canada next Monday.

6 Gianfranco .................... (not play) in the

football competition next Saturday.

7 I .................... (not go horse-riding) this

summer.

8 My parents .................... (go snorkelling) in

the Bahamas in two months' time.

9 Elisabetta .................... (take) her English

exam the day after tomorrow.

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2

Put the words in order to make sentences.
1 August / Corsica / in / are / to / ¯ying / we

We are ¯ying to Corsica in August.

2 weekend / parents / staying / my / in / a /

are / next / hotel

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3 friends / seeing / I / tonight / am / my

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4 is / windsur®ng / summer / the / going / in /

she

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5 week / is / this / he / by / travelling / bus

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6 dentist / am / tomorrow / seeing / the / I

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7 a / in / are / Madrid / John and Ana /

spending / week

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8 time / dog / seeing / days' / vet / is / in / two /

my / the

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3

Circle the correct verb in each sentence.
1 She 's/'re going to Barcelona this summer.
2 He 're/'s travelling by boat to France.
3 My father 's/'re taking my brother to college

next weekend.

4 We 're/'s planning to spend a week in

Florence this summer.

5 Are you / Is you staying in Ireland for two

weeks?

6 My parents is/are visiting my cousins in New

York in September.

7 Is they / Are they coming to your house on

Friday night?

8 I'm / I is spending a week in Devon

windsur®ng in August.

9 Is you / Are you ¯ying to China?

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4

Complete the dialogue. Use the present

continuous form of the verbs.
A: Hi Marga, where (1) ....................... (go) on

are you going

holiday this summer.

B: Oh, we (2) ....................... (plan) to go on a

cruise.

A: Wow! Fantastic. Where (3) .......................

(plan) to go?

B: Well, ®rst we (4) ....................... (¯y) to the

south of France. Then we (5) .......................
(catch) the boat in Marseilles.

A: And after Marseilles, where

(6) ....................... (you / go)?

B: We (7) ....................... (travel) to Barcelona

and we (8) ....................... (spend) two days
there.

A: Barcelona! Fantastic! And after that?
B: After Barcelona we (9) ....................... (visit)

Genoa.

A: And what (10) ....................... (you / do)

after that?

B: I think we (11) ....................... (come)

home!

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# Cambridge University Press 2004 Level 1 Unit 10

GRAMMAR

PRACTICE

LEVEL

1

UNIT

10