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/stay?) Ten days.

3. (when/go?) Next Friday.

4. (go/alone?) No, with a friend of mine.

5. (travel/by car?) No, by train.

6. (where/stay?) In a hotel.

1.4 Read this conversation between Brian and Sarah. Put the verbs into the correct form.

SARAH: Brian! How nice to see you! What (1) _____________ (you/do) these days?

BRIAN: I (2) _____________ (train) to be a supermarket manager.

SARAH: Really? What's it like? (3) _____________ (you/enjoy) it?

BRIAN: It's all right. What about you?

SARAH: Well, actually I (4) _____________ (not/work) at the moment.

I (5) _____________ (try) to find a job but it's not easy.

But I'm very busy. I (6) _____________ (decorate) my flat.

BRIAN: (7) _____________ (you/do) it alone?

SARAH: No, some friends of mine (8) _____________ (help) me.

1.5 Complete the sentences using one of these verbs: get change rise fall increase

You don't have to use all the verbs and you can use a verb more than once.

1. The population of the world is rising very fast.

2. Ken is still ill but he _____________better slowly.

3. The world _____________. Things never stay the same.

4. The cost of living _____________. Every year things are more expensive.

5. The economic situation is already very bad and it _____________ worse.

1.6. Use always ~ing

1. A: I'm afraid I've lost my key again.

B: Not again! You're always losing your key.

2. A: The car has broken down again.

B: That car is useless! It ___________________

3. A: Look! You've made the same mistake again.

B: Oh no, not again! I __________________

4. A: Oh, I've left the lights on again.

B: Typical! You ___________________