Grade 10 english grammar module 1: present tenses part a: theory part b: practice exercises

Exe 7. Complete the sentences with an appropriate adverb or adverbial phrase of frequency.
1. My flatmate ..........never.......... helps with the housework. He’s so lazy! I ......am............. end up doing it all
myself!
2. I.........usually............go to the supermarket on a Saturday morning but not very ..............often........It’s far too busy
at weekends.
3. We don’t ..................£0 out for meals these days. It’s much too expensive!
4. I can.......not........... remember her name. It’s so embarrassing!
5. I ........................ walk to work, although....................., if the weather is bad, I take the bus.
6. I go swimming..........every week........... on Friday, but if I had more time, I’d go more ........often.............
7. I don’t know why they are friends. They.......always.............. seem to be arguing about something!
Exe 8. Write one word in each gap.
1. Why do you ____always____ leave the light on when you go out of the room? You wait till you start paying the electricity bill!
2. Fifteen teachers are teaching here full-time at __present______ .
3. My sister’s revising for her GCSEs at the ___moment_____ .
4. I’m quite happy living home for the time ___being_____, but I guess I’ll have to get my own place eventually.
5. It’s true that Ralph calls us quite ___often_____, but most students only call their parents when they need something, don’t they?
6. We go to the cinema ___every___ now and then, but only if there is something good on.
7. I’m alone in my study bedroom reading __most______ of the time.
8.Tim ____never____ goes out to play until he’s done all his homework. I just don’t allow it.
9. I see Lucinda from ____time____ to time, but not on a regular basic.
10. I’m sitting in the garden ___right_____now talking to you on my mobile.
11. That’s the last ____time____ we’re inviting Dave to one of our parties.
12. Do young people these ___days_____ have more free time than they did in the past?
13. My mum fills up the petrol _____before___ she goes to the supermarket.
14. I’m staying in ____for____ now, but I might go out a but later on.
15. ____It____ is the last time I ever order from that pizzeria. It was disgusting!