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Unit 1 Container words Present continuous

a litre of (water/orange juice) Affirmative 1
a kilo of (cheese/rice)
'
I m eating
a bottle of (water/lemonade) '
you/we/they re eating
a tin of (fish/soup) he/she/it's eating
a spoonful of (sugar/salt) Negative 1
a tube of (toothpaste/glue)
I ' m not eating
a cup of (coffee/tea) '
you/we/they aren t eating
a jar of (jam/honey) he/she/it isn't eating
a slice of (bread/cake)
Questions j
a bag of (crisps/flour)
Am 1 eating?
a packet of (biscuits/crisps)
Are you/we/they eating?
a carton of (milk/juice) Is he/she/it eating?

a box of (chocolates/eggs)
Short answers |
a bunch of (grapes/bananas)
Yes, 1 am. No, I'm not.
Yes, you/we/they are. No, you/we/they aren't.
Unit 6 Present simple Yes, he/she/it is. No, he/she/it isn't.

Affirmative Spelling rules: -ing form

l/you/we/they eat most verbs + -ing eat -» eating
he/she/it eats watch -» watching
Negative e write -» writing
ending in -e
+ -ing have -» having
l/you/we/they don't eat
he/she/it doesn't eat lie -> lying
ending in -ie - » -ying
die-> dying
Questions
ending in one double
Do l/you/we/they eat? shop shopping
stressed vowel + consonant
Does he/she/it eat? begin -» beginning
one consonant + -ing
Short answers
if the vowel is
don't
Yes, l/you/we/they do. No, l/you/we/they don't. unstressed or the listen -> listening
double
Yes, he/she/it does. No, he/she/it doesn't. consonant is w, play playing
consonant
x,y...
Spelling rules: he / she / it form

eat eats
most verbs + -s
play-» plays

ending in -ch, -o, -sh, finish -» finishes
+ -es
- ss or -x relax -»relaxes
ending in consonant carry -» carries
- ies
+ -y try -»tries

have has

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