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The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Workbook - Day in, day out for the textbook Performer B1 Phases, Vol. 1 with authors M. Spiazzi, M. Tavella, M. Layton, E. Fiordiliso from Zanichelli

Question

Revise the Grammar reference and complete the grammar map.

Answer

PRESENT SIMPLE

FORM

Affirmative

  • I / You / We / They arrive home at 7 a.m.
  • He / She / It leaves home at 7 a.m.

Spelling rules in the third-person

singular

-y

  • play →plays
  • study → studies

-sh, -ch, -s, -ss, -z, -x, -o

  • finish → finishes
  • watch → watches
  • go → goes
  • fix → fixes

Negative

  • I / You / We / They don't (do not) leave home at 7 a.m.
  • He / She / It doesn't (does not) leave home at 7 a.m.

Interrogative

  • Do l / you / we / they leave home at 7 a.m.?
  • Does he / she / it leave home at 7 a.m.?

Short answers

  • Yes, I / you / we / they do.
  • Yes, he / she / it does.
  • No, I / you / we / they don't.
  • No, he / she / it doesn't.

SIGNAL WORDS

How often?

  • Adverbs of frequency: always, usually, sometimes, often, seldom, hardly ever, never.
  • Expressions of frequency: once / twice a week / once / twice a year.

When?

  • Every day / Every month
  • On Sundays, in the evening in summer.

USE

Routines and habits. - Examples: I comb my hair in the morning.

  • Examples: He reads the newspaper every day.

Permanent situations. - Examples: live in Milan.

  • Examples: She works at the bank.

Things that are always true. - Examples: Water boils at 100 °C

  • Examples: .The sun rises in the east.

Timetables in the near future. - Examples: The train leaves at 11 am.

  • Examples: The store opens at 9 am.

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