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Unit 2: What to wear
Present Simple and Present Continuous
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- 1Nice to meet you!
- 2What to wear
- 3Like this, like that
- 4The daily grind
- 5Christmas every day
- 6Great achievers
- 7The Titanic
- 8Travel
- 9The big wedding
- 10Sunny's job hunt
- 11The bucket list
- 12Moving and migration
- 13Welcome to BBC Broadcasting House
- 14New Year, New Project
- 15From Handel to Hendrix
- 16What's the weather like?
- 17The Digital Revolution
- 18A detective story
- 19A place to live
- 20The Cult of Celebrity
- 21Welcome to your new job
- 22Beyond the planets
- 23Great expectations!
- 24Eco-tourism
- 25Moving house
- 26It must be love
- 27Job hunting success... and failure
- 28Speeding into the future
- 29Lost arts
- 30Tales of survival
Session 5
Set sail for adventure
The Race Episode 2: Will it be plain sailing for Phil in his 80 day challenge? Plus, find out what you've learnt from unit 2 in our weekly quiz.
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The Weekly Quiz
How much did you learn in Unit 2?
Hello and welcome to the 5th and final session of Unit 2. We hope you enjoyed it - and we hope you’ve learnt something too. Let's find out what you know about present simple and present continuous. Try our weekly quiz - and don’t forget to visit us on Facebook to let us know how you did!
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Unit 2 The Weekly Quiz
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Something quite smartQuestion 1 of 15
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At the start of this unit, Emma talked about what to wear. What did she choose in the end?
aa suitTm8hIEF0IGZpcnN0LCBzaGUgd2FudGVkIHRvIHdlYXIgc29tZXRoaW5nIHNtYXJ0IGZvciB3b3JrLCBidXQgdGhlbiBzaGUgZGVjaWRlZCB0byBkcmVzcyBtb3JlIGNhc3VhbGx5Lg==
bjeansTm8hIFNoZSB3YW50ZWQgdG8gd2VhciBqZWFucyBidXQgdGhleSBsb29rZWQgYSBiaXQgc2NydWZmeS4=
ca dressQ29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lISA=
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Go back and check Unit 2Question 2 of 15
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Is this sentence an example of present simple, or is it present continuous? 'Just a minute, I’m checking my email.'
apresent simpleUHJlc2VudCBjb250aW51b3VzIHRlbnNlID0gc3ViamVjdCArIGFtL2lzL2FyZSArIHZlcmItaW5n
bpresent continuousQ29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
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It's not past tense.Question 3 of 15
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Which sentence is a correct example of present simple tense?
aShe goes to the nightclub every Friday.Q29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
bShe gone to the nightclub every Friday. Tm8hIEdvbmUgaXMgYSBwYXN0IHBhcnRpY2lwbGUu
cShe go to the nightclub every Friday.Tm8hIFRoZSBjb3JyZWN0IGFuc3dlciBpcyAnc2hlIGdvZXMgdG8gdGhlIG5pZ2h0Y2x1YiBldmVyeSBGcmlkYXkuJw==
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Think about the form of 'put'.Question 4 of 15
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Which sentence is a correct example of present continuous?
aI'm put my clothes on.Tm8hIEZvciBwcmVzZW50IGNvbnRpbnVvdXMgeW91IG5lZWQgJ2luZycgYXQgdGhlIGVuZCBvZiB0aGUgdmVyYi4=
bI'm putting my clothes on.Q29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
cI putting my clothes on.Tm8hIHlvdSBuZWVkIGFtL2lzL2FyZSBwbHVzIHZlcmItaW5nIHRvIG1ha2UgdGhlIHByZXNlbnQgY29udGludW91cw==
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For example, jeans and a hoodie.Question 5 of 15
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What word describes clothes that are informal and comfortable to wear?
asmartTm8hIFRoaXMgZGVzY3JpYmVzIGZvcm1hbCBjbG90aGluZyBzdWNoIGFzIGEgc3VpdC4=
bold-fashionedTm8hIFRoaXMgZGVzY3JpYmVzIGNsb3RoZXMgdGhhdCB3ZXJlIGZhc2hpb25hYmxlIGluIHRoZSBwYXN0Lg==
ccasualQ29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
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Have a look at Unit 2 again.Question 6 of 15
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Which one of these is a present continuous question?
aDo you read the news online every day?Tm8hIFRoaXMgaXMgYW4gZXhhbXBsZSBvZiBhIHByZXNlbnQgc2ltcGxlIHF1ZXN0aW9uLiAoZG8vZG9lcyArIHN1YmplY3QgKyBpbmZpbml0aXZlKQ==
bIs it raining?Q29ycmVjdCEgLSB3ZWxsIGRvbmUh
cDoes the supermarket sell stamps?Tm8hIFRoaXMgaXMgYSBwcmVzZW50IHNpbXBsZSBxdWVzdGlvbi4gKGRvL2RvZXMgKyBzdWJqZWN0ICsgaW5maW5pdGl2ZSk=
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Red dye was very expensive!Question 7 of 15
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Who wore red in the days of the English King Henry VIII?
aCriminalsUmVkIGR5ZSB3YXMgdmVyeSBleHBlbnNpdmUh
bRich peopleUmVkIGR5ZSB3YXMgdmVyeSBleHBlbnNpdmUh
cSick peopleUmVkIGR5ZSB3YXMgdmVyeSBleHBlbnNpdmUh
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It describes a style of clothing.Question 8 of 15
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Which one of these words is NOT an item of clothing?
ajumperTm8hIFlvdSBjYW4gd2VhciBhIGp1bXBlci4=
bsocksTm8hIFlvdSBjYW4gd2VhciBhIHBhaXIgb2Ygc29ja3Mu
csmartQ29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lISBUaGlzIGRlc2NyaWJlcyBob3cgeW91ciBjbG90aGVzIGxvb2sgLSBidXQgaXQgaXNuJ3QgYW4gaXRlbSBvZiBjbG90aGluZy4=
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Do/does + subject + infinitive without 'to'.Question 9 of 15
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Which one is a present simple question?
aDoes the garage sell cigarettes?Q29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lISBUaGUgcHJlc2VudCBzaW1wbGUgcXVlc3Rpb24gZm9ybSBpcyBkby9kb2VzICsgc3ViamVjdCArIGluZmluaXRpdmUgd2l0aG91dCAndG8nLg==
bWhat are you selling?Tm8hIFRoaXMgaXMgdGhlIHByZXNlbnQgY29udGludW91cyBxdWVzdGlvbiBmb3JtOiBhbS9pcy9hcmUgKyBzdWJqZWN0ICsgdmVyYi1pbmcu
cAre you smoking?Tm8hIFRoaXMgaXMgdGhlIHByZXNlbnQgY29udGludW91cyBxdWVzdGlvbiBmb3JtOiBhbS9pcy9hcmUgKyBzdWJqZWN0ICsgdmVyYi1pbmcu
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He loves fashion...Question 10 of 15
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What does Tom Ford do?
aHe makes carsV3JvbmcgLSBsb29rIGF0IFNlc3Npb24gMyB0byBmaW5kIG91dCBtb3JlIGFib3V0IFRvbSBGb3JkLg==
bHe's an artistV3JvbmcgLSBsb29rIGF0IFNlc3Npb24gMyB0byBmaW5kIG91dCBtb3JlIGFib3V0IFRvbSBGb3JkLg==
cHe's a designer4Yqj4Yit4Yid
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Not washing your hair.Question 11 of 15
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Complete this present continuous sentence: 'Wait a minute, I'm -------- my hair!'
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bdryingQ29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
cdryTm8hIFRoZSBjb3JyZWN0IGFuc3dlciBpcyAnZHJ5aW5nJy4=
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The word describes the latest trend.Question 12 of 15
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What word describes something that is modern and is the latest fashion?
atrendyQ29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
bretroTm8hIFRoZSBjb3JyZWN0IHdvcmQgaXMgJ3RyZW5keScu
cscruffyTm8hIFRoZSBjb3JyZWN0IHdvcmQgaXMgJ3RyZW5keScu
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Go to session 2 for information about this unit's grammar.Question 13 of 15
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What is the correct present simple question form of this sentence? 'I read the news online every day'.
aDo you read the news online every day?Q29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lIQ==
bDid you read the news online every day?Tm8hIFRoYXQgaXMgcGFzdCBzaW1wbGUsIG5vdCBwcmVzZW50IHNpbXBsZS4gR28gdG8gc2Vzc2lvbiAyIGZvciBpbmZvcm1hdGlvbiBhYm91dCB0aGlzIHVuaXQncyBncmFtbWFyLg==
cAre you read the news online every day?Tm8hIFRoZSBhdXhpbGlhcnkgdmVyYiBmb3IgcHJlc2VudCBzaW1wbGUgcXVlc3Rpb25zIGlzICdkbycgb3IgJ2RvZXMnLiBHbyB0byBzZXNzaW9uIDIgZm9yIGluZm9ybWF0aW9uIGFib3V0IHRoaXMgdW5pdCdzIGdyYW1tYXIu
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Half woman, half sea creature!Question 14 of 15
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In the drama, The Race, what is the name of the yacht Phil is sailing around the world?
aSea LionTm8hIFRoZSBhbnN3ZXIgaXMgVGhlIE1lcm1haWQuIEhhdmUgYW5vdGhlciBsb29rIGF0IHNlc3Npb24gNS4=
bOctopusTm8hIFRoZSBhbnN3ZXIgaXMgVGhlIE1lcm1haWQuIEhhdmUgYW5vdGhlciBsb29rIGF0IHNlc3Npb24gNS4=
cThe MermaidQ29ycmVjdCE=
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An adjective describes a noun; an adverb describes a verb. Most adverbs end in -ly.Question 15 of 15
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If a man wears a suit and tie, what is the correct way to describe him?
aHe is dressed smart.Tm8hIFRoZSBjb3JyZWN0IGFuc3dlciBpcyAnSGUgaXMgc21hcnRseSBkcmVzc2VkLicgTGlzdGVuIHRvIDYgTWludXRlIEdyYW1tYXIgaW4gU2Vzc2lvbiAxIHRvIGZpbmQgb3V0IG1vcmUgYWJvdXQgYWRqZWN0aXZlcyBhbmQgYWR2ZXJicy4=
bHe is smartly dressed.Q29ycmVjdCDigJMgd2VsbCBkb25lISBMaXN0ZW4gdG8gNiBNaW51dGUgR3JhbW1hciBpbiBTZXNzaW9uIDEgdG8gZmluZCBvdXQgbW9yZSBhYm91dCBhZGplY3RpdmVzIGFuZCBhZHZlcmJzLg==
cThey have dressing smarty.Tm8hIEl0IGlzICd0aGV5IGhhdmUgZHJlc3NlZCBzbWFydGx5Jy4=
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Excellent!Great job!ሕማቕ ዕድል!ዘመዝገብኩምዎ ነጥቢ ...:
Excellent!Great job!ሕማቕ ዕድል!ዘመዝገብኩምዎ ነጥቢ ...:
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At the start of this unit, Emma talked about what to wear. What did she choose in the end?
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Is this sentence an example of present simple, or is it present continuous? 'Just a minute, I’m checking my email.'
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Which sentence is a correct example of present simple tense?
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Which sentence is a correct example of present continuous?
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What word describes clothes that are informal and comfortable to wear?
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Which one of these is a present continuous question?
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Who wore red in the days of the English King Henry VIII?
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Which one of these words is NOT an item of clothing?
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Which one is a present simple question?
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What does Tom Ford do?
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Complete this present continuous sentence: 'Wait a minute, I'm -------- my hair!'
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What word describes something that is modern and is the latest fashion?
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What is the correct present simple question form of this sentence? 'I read the news online every day'.
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In the drama, The Race, what is the name of the yacht Phil is sailing around the world?
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If a man wears a suit and tie, what is the correct way to describe him?
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End of Unit 2
Congratulations – you’ve reached the end of Unit 2. Join us in Unit 3 where we look at different meanings of the word 'like'. Join Alice and meet some cats. See you then!
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Present Simple
We use the present simple tense for: things that we do regularly, facts, habits, truths and permanent situations
Example
I check my email every day. (regular activity)Present Continuous
We use the present continuous tense for: things that are happening at the time we are speaking, temporary situations and activities that are in progress
Example
Just a minute. I'm checking my email. (now)
