Unit 1
What do you do?
Grammar
Simple present
The Present Simple (affirmative)
AB page : 6 / exercise :2
2 Underline the correct form of the verbs.
a. A pilot need/needs courage and dedication.
b. Airline pilots becomes/become very tired from work.
c. Pilots has/have to face all types of risks.
d. An airline pilot fly/flies between 65 and 75 hours a month.
e. A pilot works/work odd hours.
The answer: a. needs b. become c. have d. flies e. works
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AB page 6 / exercise 3:
The Present Simple (negative)
3 Underline the correct form of the verbs.
a. You don’t/doesn’t need experience to become a fisherman.
b. Samira doesn’t/don’t like rally driving.
c. Kareem’s children doesn’t/don’t want him to work as a pilot.
d. Kareem and his family do/don’t usually go on holidays together.
e. A stuntman doesn’t/don’t do simple scenes in a film.
f. I doesn’t/don’t go scuba diving
The answer: a. don’t b. doesn’t c. don’t d. don’t e. doesn’t f. don’t
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Ab page 6 /exercise 4 :
The Present Simple (interrogative)
4 Fill in the blanks with do or does.
a. pilots arrive an hour before their flight?
b. When the passengers get on the plane?
c. How many hours a month a pilot fly?
d. crabbers need a lot of experience?
e. What policemen and stuntmen have in common?
f. you enjoy danger?
The answer : a. Do b. do c. does d. Do e. do f. Do
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Second section
Grammar
The Present Simple (affirmative)
AB page 7 / exercise 1
1 Complete the second sentence with the correct form of the underlined verbs.
a. I like rock climbing, but my sister likes horse riding.
b. They love mountain biking, but their son -------------mountain climbing.
c. Pilots arrive at the airport one hour before their flight, but a flight attendant -------------half an hour earlier.
d. Nurses work morning, afternoon or night shifts. Salma------------- nights.
e. Rally drivers enjoy danger. A journalist ------------running a risk.
The answer: a. likes b. loves c. arrives d. works e. enjoys
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AB page 7 /exercise 2
Write the verbs in the correct column.
| like /fly / arrive / climb /fish /work /study /go /enjoy /print need |
The answer:
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The Present Simple (negative)
AB page 7 / exercise 3
3 Match sentences a–e with sentences 1–5. Then complete them with the negative forms of the underlined verbs.
The answer:a. want 3. don’t want b. works 5. doesn’t work c. flies 1. doesn’t fly d. go 2. don’t go e. demands 4. doesn’t demand
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AB page 8 / exercise 4
The Present Simple (interrogative)
4 Use the words in brackets to complete the questions.
a. What (the captain and the pilot / talk) about before the flight?
What do the captain and the pilot talk about before the ‰light?
b. (Kareem Mahmoud / fly) to Sao Paulo and come back on the same day?
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c. (Salma / enjoy) working nights?
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d. Where (Kareem Mahmoud and the captain / fly) every Friday night?
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e. (you / like) dangerous sports?
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f. (you and your friends / go out) during the weekend?
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The answer:
a. What do the captain and the pilot talk about before the flight?
b. Does Kareem Mahmoud fly to Sao Paulo and comes back on the same day?
c. Does Salma enjoy working nights?
d. Where do Kareem Mahmoud and the captain fly every Friday night?
e. Do you like dangerous sports?
f. Do you and your friends go out during the weekend?
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The Present Simple (affirmative, negative and interrogative)
AB page 8 / exercise 5
5 Complete the sentences with the correct form of these verbs.
| tell print check close take go sleep |
a. The captain tells the pilot----------- about the flight details.
b. The pilot--------- the weather forecast.
c.---------- flight attendants--------------- the outside of the plane?
d. When------------- the pilot------------ the aeroplane’s doors?
e. After a flight, pilots------------------ to a hotel and -----------------.
The answer :a. tells b. prints c. Do, check d. does, close e. go, sleep
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AB page 8 / exercise 6
6 Write questions and answer them using the Present Simple.
a. Salma / work nights or mornings?
Does Salma work nights or mornings?
b. Salma / work / nights ✓ mornings ✗
Salma works nights. She doesn’t work mornings.
c. Crabbers / need / experience or patience?
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d. Crabbers / need / experience ✓ patience ✗
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e. Rock climbers / love / danger or safety?
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f. Rock climbers / love / danger ✓ safety ✗
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The answer:
a. Does Salma work nights or mornings?
b. Salma works nights. She doesn’t work mornings.
c. Do crabbers need experience or patience?
d. Crabbers need experience. They don’t need patience.
e. Do rock climbers love danger or safety?
f. Rock climbers love danger. They don’t love safety.
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AB page 8 / exercise 7
Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Does a mountain climber always
(1) enjoy (enjoy) climbing difficult mountains?
No, they --------------(2) . Lots of climbers simply
(3) ------------(enjoy) walking up low mountains.
These people -------------------(4) (not want) to face the risks of rock climbing.
Other climbers -------------------------(5) (risk) their life to reach the top of the mountain.
They ---------------(6) (need) a lot of experience and competence in this sport.
The answer: 1. Does, enjoy 2. don’t 3. enjoy 4. don’t want 5. risk 6. need
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AB page 8 / exercise 8
8 Use these notes to write a paragraph. Ali Karaki (be) a diver but / he (not enjoy) diving in caves under water, so / he (not do) cave diving / Where he (dive)? / he (dive) in the open sea / he (not want) to risk his life to reach 100 feet in a cave under water / he (not want) a big scary animal to eat him.
Ali Karaki is a diver, but …
The answer: Ali Karaki is a diver, but he doesn't enjoy diving in caves under water, so he doesn’t do cave diving. Where does he dive? He dives in the open sea. He doesn’t want to risk his life to reach 100 feet in a cave under water. He doesn’t want a big scary animal to eat him.