20 I do/work/like etc. (present simple) ‘They're looking at their books. eating an ice-cream. ‘They read a lot. He likes ice-cream. They read / he likes / I work etc. = the present simple: I/we/you/they read like work he/she/it reads likes works lives watches does has Remember: he works / she lives rains etc. © I work in a shop. My brother works in a bank. (ot My brother work) D Lucy lives in London. Her parents live in Scotland. O It rains a lot in winter. I have — he/she/it has: 1 John has a shower every day. Spelling (> Appendix 5): es after -s /-sh / ch: pass > passes finish > finishes _ watch —> watches -y > -ies: study — studies uy —> tries also: do -> does go > goes We use the present simple for things that are true in general, or for things that happen sometimes or all the time: OI like big cities. 1 Your English is good. You speak very well. 10 Tim works very hard. He starts at 7.30 and finishes at 8 o'clock in the evening © The earth goes round the sun. 1D We do a lot of different things in our free time. D It costs a lot of money to build a hospital. always/never/often/usually/sometimes + present simple 1D Sue always gets to work early. (not Sue gets always) © I never eat breakfast. (not I eat never) © We often go away at weekends. © Mark usually plays football on Sundays. 1 I sometimes walk to work, but not very often. 1 don't. (negative) —> Unit 6 Do you ..? (questions) > Unit 71 am doing and | do —* Uni always/usually/often etc. (word order) >Exercises Unit 5 51 53 5.5 Write these verbs with -s or -es. 1 (read) she ....reads. 3 (fy) it. cum 5 (have) she 2 (think) he... 4 (dance) he 6 (finish) it Complete the sentences about the people in the pictures. Use: cat go live play play _— sleep tennis, 1 He plays. the piano. 4 2 They ina very big house. 5 to the cinema a lot. 3 6 a lot of fruit _.. seven hours a night. Complete the sentences. Use: boil close cost cost like like meet open speak teach wash 1 Maria _.. SPe@kS.... four languages. 2 ‘The shops in the city centre usually... at 9 o'clock in the morning. 3 The City Museum at 5 o'clock in the evening. 4 Tina is a teacher. She ‘mathematics to young children. 5 My job is very interesting. 1 a lot of people. 6 Peter's car is always dirty. He never it. 7 Food is expensive. It a lot of money. 8 Shoes are expensive. They a lot of money. 9 Water... at 100 degrees Celsius. 10 Julia and I are good friends. [ her and she me. Write sentences from these words. Use the right form of the verb (arrive or arrives etc). 1 (always / early / Sue / arrive)... Se, Glways arrives early. 2 (to the cinema / never / I / go) I 3 (work / Martina / hard / always) 4 (like / chocolate / children / usually) 5 Gulia / parties / enjoy / always) 6 (often / people’s names / I / forget) nee : 7 (television / Tim / watch / never) . - 8 (usually / dinner / we / have / at 7.30) 7 9 (lenny / always / nice clothes / wear) Write sentences about yourself. Use always/never/often/usually/sometimes. 1 (watch TV in the evening) ....|_ usually. watch TV in the evering. - 2 (read in bed) 1 3 (get up before 7 o'clock) .. a 4 (go to work/school by bus)... ee ae 5 (drink coffee in the morning) * 21