23rd March 2026
chilly, rainy
Monday
Present Simple
- activitati repetate si obisnuite
EX. Our English teacher teaches us " Present Simple " again and again .
- FUTURE ACTIVITIES IN AN OFFICIAL SCHEDULE
ex. We have an English class on Wednesday .
Present Continuous
- act care se petrec in mom. vorbirii
Ex . The music is playing at the moment.
- act. temporare
We are having a trip next Tuesday.
-PERSONAL FUTURE PLANS
In Easter holiday Alex is vising a city and Iustina is having a party.
Exercise 1
A friend of yours is planning to go on holiday soon. You ask her about her plans. Use the words in brackets to make your questions.
1 (where / go) Where are you going ? | Scotland. |
2 (how long / go for?) How long are you going for? | Ten days. |
3 (when / leave?) When are you leaving ? | Next Friday. |
4 (go / alone) Are you going alone? | No, with a friend. |
5 (travel / by car?)Are travelling by car ? | No, by train. |
6 (where / stay?)Where are you staying ? | In a hotel. |
Exercise 2
Tom wants you to visit him, but you are very busy. Look at your diary for the next few days and explain to him why you can’t come.
5-Monday: Volleyball 7.30 pm 6-Tuesday: Work late (till 9 pm) 7-Wednesday: Theatre 8-Thursday Meet Julia 8 pm | TOM: Can you come on Monday evening? YOU: Sorry, but ……………………. . (1) TOM: What about Tuesday evening then? YOU: No, not Tuesday. I ……………………. . (2) TOM: And Wednesday evening? YOU: ……………………. . (3) TOM: Well, are you free on Thursday? YOU: I’m afraid not. ……………………. . (4) |
Exercise 3
Have you arranged to do anything at these times? Write sentences about yourself.
1 (this evening) I’m going out this evening or I’m not doing anything this evening.
2 (tomorrow morning) I …………………….
3 (tomorrow evening) …………………….
4 (next Sunday) …………………….
5 (choose another day or time) …………………….
https://www.e-grammar.org/present-tenses-for-future-exercise-2/
Put the verbs into the correct form (will, going to, simple present or present progressive).
- I love London. I (probably / go) there next year.
- Our train (leave) at 4:47.
- What (wear / you) at the party tonight?
- I haven't made up my mind yet. But I think I (find) something nice in my mum's wardrobe.
- This is my last day here. I (go) back to England tomorrow.
- Hurry up! The conference (begin) in 20 minutes.
- My horoscope says that I (meet) an old friend this week.
- Look at these big black clouds! It (rain) .
- Here is the weather forecast. Tomorrow (be) dry and sunny.
- What does a blonde say when she sees a banana skin lying just a few metres in front of her? - Oh dear! I (slip) !
HOMEWORK
Exercise 4
Put the verb into the more suitable form, present continuous or present simple.
1 ……………………. (I / go) to the cinema this evening.
2 ……………………. (the film / start) at 3.30 or 4.30?
3 ……………………. (we I have) a party next Saturday. Would you like to come?
4 The art exhibition ……………………. (finish) on 3 May.
5 ……………………. (I / not / go) out this evening. ……………………. (I / stay) at home.
6 ‘……………………. (you / do) anything tomorrow morning?’ ‘No, I’m free. Why?’
7 ……………………. (we / go) to a concert tonight. ……………………. (it / start) at 7.30.
8 ……………………. (I / leave) now. I’ve come to say goodbye.
9 A: Have you seen Liz recently?
B: No, but ……………………. (we / meet) for lunch next week.
10 You are on the train to London and you ask another passenger:
Excuse me. What time ……………………. (this train / get) to London?
11 You are talking to Helen:
Helen, ……………………. (I / go) to the supermarket. ……………………. (you / come) with me?
12 You and a friend are watching television. You say:
I’m bored with this programme. What time ……………………. (it / end)?
13 ……………………. (I / not / use) the car this evening, so you can have it.
14 Sue ……………………. (come) to see us tomorrow. …………………….
(she / travel) by train and her train ……………………. (arrive) at 10.15.
