. I … no time to help you yesterday. I ... very sorry about it.

oldest child, Simon, who is at home in England. If the Present Continuous form is correct, put a tick. If it's wrong, either change the spelling or change it to the Present Simple as necessary.

1)the second time - to consult this doctor(1)...........
2)not the first time - to make this mistake (you)..........
3)the first time - to lie to somebody (she)?............
4)the third time - to fall ill - this year (the child)
5)the first time - to help somebody(they)?...........

Fill in the gaps with will ('ll) or will not (won't).
1) You're a fast runner. I'm sure you...........win the race.
2) Put on a jacket or you.........catch a cold.
3) I'm afraid that I............have time to help you study.
4) The door bell is ringing. I...........answer it.
5) Tom isn't very popular. He............win the election.
6) We haven't got any tomatoes. I.............go and buy some

not at home. I was helping Chris to prepare a survey on school life in the UK.
2. When John arrived, we were having breakfast.
3. Why you didn't you do your homework yesterday? I was visiting my grandma in hospital.
4. What was happening in this room when you walked in today?
5. What toy did you do last weekend?
6. While I was surfing the net yesterday, I found a really interesting website.
7. No one could see the puppy because it was hiding in the rose bushes.
8. I didn't hear the thunder during the storm last night because I was sleeping.

9. Jack was walking down the street when it began to rain.
10. At eight o'clock last night my little brother was sleeping happily.
11. While Evans was telling her grandson a fairy tale, the little boy fell asleep,so she closed the book and quietly left the room.
12. What Lizzy was wearing at the party last night?
13. My cousins were quarrelling about something when I came into the room.
14. It was early morning. The sea was sparkling under the rays of the sun. The birds were singing their beautiful songs.

morning last spring," he said. 3. "I am going to call again tomorrow, mother," she said. 4. "I've been to Turkey twice, but so far I haven't had time to visit Istanbul," said Robert. 5. "It will be very difficult to persuade her to take care of herself, doctor," I replied. 6. "The president is to come to Madrid the day after tomorrow," said the BBC announcer. 7. "We have a lift but very often it doesn't work," they said. 8. "We have bought a new flat. But we don't like it so much as our last one," said my cousin. 9, "I have left a message for him, but he hasn't phoned yet," she said. 10, "I've no idea who has done it but I'll find out," said Peggy. 11. He said, "My mother has just been operated on," 12. 'I'll come with you as soon as Fin ready," she replied to me. 13. i have a French lesson this evening and I haven't done my homework yet," said the small boy. 14. "She has been sitting* in the garden since the police came," I said to the officer. 15. "You haven’t closed the window and has forgotten to turn off the light," he pointed out