Cover of the textbook New Headway Upper-Intermediate - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9 - Language focus for the textbook New Headway Upper-Intermediate - Workbook with authors Liz Soars, John Soars and Paul Hancock from Oxford University Press

Question

Rewrite the sentences in one or two ways using will or won't or the Present Continuous.

Answer

  1. a) My dad's always mending his motorbike in the living room.; b) My dad will mend his motorbike in the living room.
  2. a) My brother is always leaving the top off the toothpaste.; b) My brother will leave the top off the toothpaste. / My brother won't put the top on the toothpaste.
  3. a) The boys won't (ever) help with the household chores.
  4. a) My sister is always borrowing my clothes without asking (me).; b) My sister will borrow my clothes without asking (me).
  5. a) My grandpa won't let anyone choose what's on TV.
  6. a) My grandma is always gossiping about the neighbours.; b) My grandma will gossip about the neighbours.
  7. a) Carole and Alan are always boasting about their children.; b) Carole and Alan will boast about their children.