Note: In communicative exercises where several answers are possible, this answer key contains some examples of correct answers, not all possible answers. Any valid answer in this type of exercise should be considered acceptable. Exercise 1 1. [It’s] warm. 2. [It’s] hot. 3. [It’s] cool 4. [It’s] cold. Exercise 2 2. He’s shaving. 3. She’s watching TV. 4. He’s taking out the garbage. 5. They’re exercising. 6. She’s playing
soccer. Exercise 3 2. No, she’s not. She’s taking a nap / relaxing. 3. No, they’re not. They’re cleaning the house. 4. No, she’s not. She’s wearing a jacket / jeans / pants. 5. No, it’s not. It’s raining.
JUST FOR FUN Exercise 1 2. today 3. tonight 4. this morning 5. this afternoon 6. this evening 7. tomorrow 8. the day after tomorrow 9. this week 10. this month
Puzzle: “Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans.”
Exercise 4 1. f 2. a 3. e 4. c 5. b 6. d Exercise 5 2. What’s the grandmother do ing? 3. Where are the parents / Mr. and Mrs. Ryan going? 4. Who’s watching TV? / Who’s eating an apple? 5. What’s the son eating? 6. What’s the daughter doing? / Where’s the daughter
playing? Exercise 6
Answers will var y. Exercise 7 1. taking 2. playing 3. studying 4. exercising 5. eating 6. doing 7. driving 8. calling 9. going 10. getting