English exercises
Rappel :
Pour évoquer des faits, des généralités ou des habitudes, on utilise le
présent simple, souvent avec des adverbes de fréquence tels que often,
always, sometimes, never, etc. Pour décrire des faits actuels ou en
cours, parler d’un événement imminent, attirer l’attention sur quelque
chose, on utilisera le présent en be + V-ing.
1. Conjuguez les verbes au présent simple ou au présent en be + V-ing.
a. _________often go__________ (often / go ) to Red Rooster. Today
Marcus ___________cooks__________ (cook) an original recipe. He
______________wants_______ (want) to celebrate the anniversary of
the restaurant. b. Harlem _____changes________________ (change).
New families _______________are regularly moving______ (regularly /
move) in. Rents ________rises_____________ (rise). c. I can’t bear
him. He ____________is always asking_________ (always / ask)
questions about my lifestyle. I _________enjoy____________ (enjoy)
music and I ___________go__________ (go) to concerts every week.
No matter what he ______thinks_______________ (think).
2. Mettez ces phrases à la forme négative.
a. I walk in the park every Sunday. ________I not walk
in...___________________________________
b. I do my homework with my brother. ______I never
do..._____________________________________
c. He opens a new restaurant in Harlem. ____He not opens a
new..._______________________________________
d. He’s having a good time in the restaurant. _________He’s not having
a good...__________________________________
e. They are designing new clothes. __They’re not designing a
new..._________________________________________
3. Traduisez les phrases suivantes en anglais.
a. Ils habitent à Harlem. ____They live in
Harlem____________________________________________________
________________________
b. Elle est toujours en train de se plaindre. ______She’s always
complaining________________________________________________
__________________________
c. Il est musicien. ____He’s
musician__________________________________________________
__________________________
d. - Qu’est-ce que tu manges? – Je mange une pomme. _What are you
eating ? i’m eating an
apple_____________________________________________________
__________________________
e. La femme ne veut pas travailler. ___The woman doesn’t want
work______________________________________________________
_______________________
4. Ecrivez des questions au présent simple ou au présent en be + V-ing
et répondez aux questions.
a. You / often / wear / jeans? ___You often wear jeans ?
_________________________________________________________
_________________________
b. You / wear / jeans / right now? __You wear jeans right now ?
________________________________
c. It / often / rain / in your country? ___It often rain in your country ?
_________________________________________________________
________________________
d. It / rain / at the moment? _It is raining at the moment ?
_________________________________________________________
___________________________
5. Regardez la vidéo (VIDEO 2) et répondez aux questions.
dance on the street; cut hair; own a store; be a photographer; be a jazz
musician; put handcuffs on a man; cook meat; do graffiti; play the
trumpet; be a singer; work as a barber; be a dancer; work as a police
officer; be an artist; work in a restaurant; take photos of a model; hang
clothes; serve a customer; work as a waitress; perform in a bar
1. What is he doing? _He is cutting hair.
What does he do? _He works as a barber.
2. What is she doing?
_________________________________________________________
____________
What does she do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
3. What are they doing?
_________________________________________________________
_________
What do they do?
_________________________________________________________
_______
4. What is she doing?
_________________________________________________________
____________
What does she do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
5. What is he doing?
_________________________________________________________
_____________
What does he do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
6. What is he doing?
_________________________________________________________
_____________
What does he do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
7. What is he doing?
_________________________________________________________
_____________
What does he do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
8. What is he doing?
_________________________________________________________
_____________
What does he do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
9. What is she doing?
_________________________________________________________
____________
What does she do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
10. What is she doing?
_________________________________________________________
____________
What does she do?
_________________________________________________________
____________
What are you doing?
_________________________________________________________
_________________
What do you do?
_________________________________________________________
____________________
