Why can’t they answer the phone?

The cousin

The grandparents

The elder son

The twins

The aunt

The mother

The father

The younger

son

The uncle

ACTIVITIES

rake the leaves

change an electric bulb

repair the roof

play American football

play in a pile of leaves

play the guitar

fix the broken TV set

do some plumbing
go trick-or-treating

PARTS OF THE

HOUSE

the garden / outside

the living-room

their bedroom

the guest room

the kitchen

INSTRUCTIONS

Associate each character with an

activity and a part of the house.

Then write the sentences using the

present continuous.

Ex: The twins can’t answer the

phone because they

are

play

ing

the

guitar in their bedroom.