1 Complete the online chat. Use the correct present simple, present continuous, or past simple form of the verbs in brackets.

1_ (you / want) to meet in town later? There’s a really good Robert Pattinson film on at the cinema.
Sorry, Matt. I’m not at home this weekend. My sister and I are staying with our aunt in Coventry because our parents are away. They 2_ (go) to Paris yesterday morning.
Oh, right. So that’s why I 3_ (not see) you at the football club this morning.
Yes. We’re here for two days. My aunt always 4_ (look) after us when my parents are away. We 5_ (not come) back to Birmingham until Sunday night.

2 Write sentences. Use the present simple or present continuous
1 the baby / not sleep / at the moment.
2 you / often / play / table tennis?
3 we / go / for a bike ride / after school today?
4 I / not understand / this exercise.
5 Max and Kelly / wait / for the bus to arrive.

3 Complete the sentences with the words below. There is one extra word.

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1 When we go to California on holiday, my dad’s going to _ a car for a week
2 Do you like playing _ like chess?
3 We went on a great _ across Lake Geneva when we were in Switzerland.
4 There’s no food in the fridge, so let’s eat _ at a restaurant tonight.
5 I don’t like swimming very much, but I can _ on the beach all day!