GRAMMAR CONSOLIDATION UNIT 2

Present continuous
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Use the present continuous affirmative.

Im learning (learn) how to survive in the wild.

1 My friends ______________________________ (look for) food in the
forest.
2 The group leader ______________________________ (build) a fire.
3 We ______________________________ (sleep) outdoors for two days.
4 I ______________________________ (chop) wood.

2 Complete the postcard using the present continuous.

Dear Kate,

I / do Im doing a Survive in the Wild course this

weekend.

(1) We / camp _______________________ here for two days.

(2) I / share _______________________ a tent with three

friends.
(3) At the moment / we / not hike _______________________. (4) We / rest
_______________________.

(5) The group leader / not rest _______________________. (6) He / swim

_______________________ in the river.

(7) I / make _______________________ lots of new friends. Its great!

See you at school,

Jim

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Present continuous for future arrangements
3 Complete the sentences using the present continuous form of the verbs in the
box.

climb do have study swim

We are doing a maths test tomorrow.

1 Louise ______________________________ for the test at my house this
evening.
2 We ______________________________ in the lake tomorrow afternoon.
3 I ______________________________ a party on Saturday.
4 Will ______________________________ a mountain at the weekend.

Present simple and present continuous

4 Order the words to make questions. Then write present simple or present
continuous answers so they are true for you.

your uncle / Does / every day / swim ?

Does your uncle swim every day? No, he doesnt. He never swims.
1 staying / with your grandparents / you / Are / this week ?
__________________________________________________________
2 your friends / Do / camp in the forest / twice a year ?
__________________________________________________________
3 English / Do / have / on Tuesdays / you ?
__________________________________________________________
4 now / Is / shining / the sun ?
__________________________________________________________

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VOCABULARY CONSOLIDATION UNIT 2

Survival skills
1 Find ten survival skills in the wordsquare.

V C V J C C D L A

E E E Y O A P O Z

Q X F M O M Z O N

Y L Q I K P Q K B

C L R L N S M F U

S H C Q Z D H O I

L F O L B X I R L

E E I P I M K R D

E U F S P M E O M

P T B J H E B G D

Feelings
2 Complete the words with the
vowels.
a ngry
1 b ___ r ___ d
2 ___ xc ___ t ___ d
3 ___ mb ___ rr ___ ss ___ d
4 t ___ r ___ d
5 w ___ rr ___ ___ d
6 j ___ ___ l ___ ___ s
7 n ___ rv ___ ___ s

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3 Label the pictures with words from exercise 2.

embarrassed 1 ______________ 2 ______________

3 ______________ 4 ______________ 5 ______________

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