Going to future

Form: Person + am/is/are + going to + verb inf. (Aussage)

Person + am not/isn’t/aren’t + going to + verb inf (negation)

Am/is/are + Person + going to + verb inf. (question) Yes, I am./No, I’m not (short answer)

Anwendung: Diese Zeit verwenden wir, wenn eine Handlung in der Zukunft fix geplant ist. Oder wenn ich, auf Grund von Umständen, einen bestimmten Ausgang in der Zukunft erwarten kann. Wichtig ist vor allem, dass man nach dem going to das Verb nicht vergisst! Sonst heißt der Satz nix.

Außerdem: man sagt nicht „going to go“ – sondern nur „going to“ und man sagt nicht „going to come“ sondern nur „coming“.

Fill in the gaps with the verb in the right form (solution at end)

Leann ……………………………………………………………………………………….………(have) a party on the weekend.

We……………………………………………………………………………………….……………..(spend) our holiday in France.

I…………………………………………………………………….………….(study) for the test because I want to get an A+.

My mum said yes. So my sister and I……………………………………………………………….(watch) TV at midnight.

You broke the church window? This……………………………………………………………………………(be) expensive.

This schoolyear our son……………………………………………………………………………………………….(not be) lazy.

On the weekend I and my family…………………………………………………………………………….(finish) our pool.

We…………………………………………………………………………………….(pay) that much money on shoes. Never!

My dad and his brother…………………………………………….……………………….(fishing) in Wales next summer.

I……………………………………………………………………….………………………..(do) everything I can to stay healthy.

Lisa………………………………………………………………………………..…(not come) to us for a visit. She stays home.

The children …………………………………………………………………………………….(not sing) that stupid song again.

From now on Fiffyfish………………………………………………………………..………………..(get) fish food, no worms.

We……………………………………………………………………………………………………………(go skating) at the ice rink.

I…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..(never tell) you another joke.

School’s on again. You guys………………………………………..……………………………………(sleep) at 9 pm again.

Look out the window! It……………………………………………………………………………………..(snow) any minute

now.

Now form the question

A must for:

3.a) Julia, Pardes, Madlen, Valerian, Olawale, Mateusz, Fabian, Winnie – all others voluntary

3.b) Nikola, Eva, Edi, Marat, Anela, Elma, Kaltrina, Sara, Gamze, Arian, Sefa, Atrin, Gabriel, Boris, Erna – all others voluntary

Example: Mary is going to see her friend.

Is Mary going to see her friend? Yes, she is./No, she isn’t.

Form the sentences into questions and give the short answers

The children are going to be very tired.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

I’m going to save my money for this great bike.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

You’re going to eat cornflakes every day.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Many angels are going to help you.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

The dog’s going to bite you.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

The computers are going to work again.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

She’s going to cook a meal for us.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Fabian’s going to win the tournament.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

My fish is going to die.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

The flowers are going to bloom soon.

Solution

Leann is going to have (have) a party on the weekend. We’re going to spend (spend) our holiday in France. I’m going to study (study) for the test because I want to get an A+. My mum said yes. So my sister and I are going to watch (watch) TV at midnight. You broke the church window? This is going to be (be) expensive. This schoolyear our son is not going to be (not be) lazy. On the weekend I and my family are going to finish (finish) our pool. We aren’t going to pay (pay) that much money on shoes. Never! My dad and his brother are going fishing (fishing) in Wales next summer. I’m going to do (do) everything I can to stay healthy. Lisa isn’t coming (not come) to us for a visit. She stays home. The children aren’t going to sing (not sing) that stupid song again. From now on Fiffyfish is going to get (get) fish food, no worms. We’re going skating (go skating) at the ice rink. I’m never going to tell (never tell) you another joke. School’s on again. You guys are going to sleep(sleep) at 9 pm again. Look out the window! Iit’s going to snow (snow) any minute now.

Are the children going to be very tired? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Am I going to save my money for this great bike? Yes, I am./No, I’m not.

Are you going to eat cornflakes every day? Yes, I am./No, I’m not.

Are many angels going to help you? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Is the dog going to bite you? Yes, it is/No, it isn’t.

Are the computers going to work again? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Is she going to cook a meal for us? Yes, she is./No, she isn’t.

Is Fabian going to win the tournament? Yes, he is./No, he isn’t.

Is my fish going to die? Yes, it is./No, it isn’t.

Are the flowers going to bloom soon? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

View points of New York City, State of New York

Present Progressive Tense

Form: Person + am/is/are + verb+ing (Aussage) Chantal is learning English.

Person + am not/isn’t/aren’t + verb+ing (Verneinung) Chantal isn’t learning English.

Am/is/are + Person + verb+ing ? (Frage) Is Chantal learning English?

Verwendung: Um zu sagen, was gerade im Augenblick gemacht wird.

Signal words: now, right now, in this second, at the moment, currently, at present….

Practice makes perfect! Put the verbs in brackets into Present Progressive Tense

Leann…………………………………………………………………………………….(look) at a dancing elephant right now.

We…………………………………………………………………..(sit) at home and……………………………..………………(work).

The kids……………………………………………………………(watch) a film. All the zebras………………………………………

(run) across the African desert. And all the lions……………..…………………………………………….(follow) them.

Our new teachers…………………………………………………………(study) happily our English video conferences.

Stop this! But mum, John and I ……………………………………………………………………….…(not eat) any sweets.

John…………………………………………………..(eat) an apple and I…………………………………..…………(eat) nothing.

I can’t help you! I……………………………………………………………..……..……………(not sing) this awful rap song.

The cellar is full of spiders which…………………………………….……………………………………(crawl) up the walls.

I……………………………………………………………………..…..(not drink) tea. Well, there’s no coffee in the house.

The buddy system in e-learning…………………………………………………………………………..…….(work) very well.

Where is my smart brother? He……………………………………………………(smoke) a cigarette on the balcony.

In this old pub they………………………………………………………………….……….(serve) the oldest tea of England.

Where’s my bathing suit? Chiara and I…………………………………….……………………………(go swimming) now.

The first flowers……………………………………………………………………………..…..(bloom) in the green meadows.

Pardes is Islam’s e-buddy. He……………………………………………………………phone) him after the conference.

Can you listen, please? Ms. Stallinger ……………………………………………………………(explain) the homework.

What noise! My mum, my aunt and our neighbour …..………………………………………………………….(talk) in

our garden. I………………………………..……………………..(try) to close the window of my room but it doesn’t

work.

Put the following sentences into question form of the Present Progressive Tense and give the short answer.

A must for:

3.a) Julia, Pardes, Madlen, Valerian, Olawale, Mateusz, Fabian, Winnie – all others voluntary

3.b) Nikola, Eva, Edi, Marat, Anela, Elma, Kaltrina, Sara, Gamze, Arian, Sefa, Atrin, Gabriel, Boris, Erna – all others voluntary

Example: Amarilla is living in this house for the moment.

Is Amarilla living in this house for the moment? Yes, she is./No, she isn’t.

I’m printing the text for my speech in German.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Erna and Anela are taking the bus home.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

The bees are humming in the air.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

All refugees are fleeing into a nearby country.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

My uncle is visiting us.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Our teachers are giving us a lot to do.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

My printer is printing in green.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

I’m always eating healthy food.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

His phone is ringing.

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Solution paper

Look at it when you’ve finished all your papers!!!

Leann is looking (look) at a dancing elephant right now. We’re sitting (sit) at home and working (work). The kids are watching (watch) a film. All the zebras are running (run) across the African desert. And all the lions are following (follow) them. Our new teachers are studying (study) happily our English video conferences. Stop this! But mum, John and I aren’t eating (not eat) any sweets. John is eating (eat) an apple and I’m eating (eat) nothing. I can’t help you! I’m not singing (not sing) this awful rap song. The cellar is full of spiders which are crawling (crawl) up the walls. I’m not drinking (not drink) tea. Well, there’s no coffee in the house. The buddy system in e-learning is working (work) very well. Where is my smart brother? He’s smoking (smoke) a cigarette on the balcony. In this old pub they’re serving (serve) the oldest tea of England. Where’s my bathing suit? Chiara and I are going swimming (go swimming) now. The first flowers are blooming (bloom) in the green meadows. Pardes is Islam’s e-buddy. He’s phoning (phone) him after the conference. Can you listen, please? Ms. Stallinger is explaining (explain) the homework. What noise! My mum, my aunt and our neighbour are talking (talk) in our garden. I’m trying (try) to close the window of my room but it doesn’t work.

Am I printing the text for my speech in German? Yes, I am./No, I’m not.

Are Erna and Anela taking the bus home? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Are the bees humming in the air? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Are all refugees fleeing into a nearby country? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Is my uncle visiting us? Yes, he is./No, he isn’t.

Are our teachers giving us lot to do? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.

Is my printer printing in green? Yes, it is./No, it isn’t.

Am I always eating healthy food? Yes, I am./No, I’m not.

Is his phone ringing? Yes, it is./No, it isn’t.

Past Progressive Tense

Form: Person + was/were + verb+ing (Aussage)

Person + wasn’t/weren’t + verb+ing (negation)

Was/were + Person + verb + ing (question)

Anwendung: Wenn man sagen will, was zu einem ganz bestimmten Zeitpunkt/oder einer begrenzten Zeitspanne in der Vergangenheit geschehen ist. Oft die Frage des Detektivs, der überwachenden Eltern…

Oder wenn zwei vergangene Handlungen gleichzeitig ablaufen.

Signalwörter: yesterday at 10 p.m., last Saturday in the afternoon….

Fill in the gaps with the verb in the correct form of Past Progressive (solution at the end)

Madlen ……………………………………………………………………….(play) volleyball with Fabian yesterday at 2 pm

Chiara …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..(watch) TV at noon.

At 12 p.m I……………………………………………………………………………………..(sleep) in my bed, detective Henry.

Our dad…………………………………………………………………………………….…………..(still work) at 11:30 last night.

While the phone………………………………..……………(ring) Mrs. Haider……………………………………………….(eat).

Niklas and Ola………………………………………………………………….…………….(watch) the little kids in the room.

Saturday afternoon? My familiy and I………………………………………………………………….(ski) in Bad Goisern.

When I saw him the old Indian chief………………………………………………………..………………..(smoke) a pipe.

Prince Charles……………………………………………………………………………….…………….(stay) at home last week.

The queen and her dogs………………………………………………………….……………….(walk) in the royal gardens.

O, well. At 4 pm I………………………………………………………..……………..…………(not have) a long hot shower.

They…………………………………………………………(sit) in class while he……………..……………………….(drink) tea.

Gabriel wasn’t hungry so he……………………………………………………………….…………(jog) without breakfast.

My brother Boris………………………………………………………………….(laugh) for hours after the film finished.

At 9 in the morning Christian…………………………………..……………………………………………(not do) anything.

Manuel…………………………………………………………..(write) his short task and his brother Elvis …………....

…………………………………..(sing) in the living room.

Ms. Stallinger………………………………………………..(correct) while Diego………………………………………….(text).

Question dialogues in Past Progressive Tense

A must for:

3.a) Julia, Pardes, Madlen, Valerian, Olawale, Mateusz, Fabian, Winnie – all others voluntary

3.b) Nikola, Eva, Edi, Marat, Anela, Elma, Kaltrina, Sara, Gamze, Arian, Sefa, Atrin, Gabriel, Boris, Erna – all others voluntary

Example: *So what were you doing…………………………(you/do) when the murder happened? Let me

think. I was playing……………………………………..(play) cards with the neighbours.

Finish the following dialogues

*And what ……………………………………………………….…(you/think) when you broke Ms. Daniel’s window?

I………………………………………………………(not think) mum, I…………..………………..………………(fight) with Kurt.

*O, how terrible. My ex…………………………………………………………(talk) to my girlfriend for over an hour.

What…………………………………………………………………….…(they/say) to each other for so long?

*Who…………………………………………………………………………(you grandma/write)a letter to so late at night?

As she couldn‘t sleep she………………………………………….…………………………..(write) letters to the queen.

*Why…………………………………………………………………………….………………(postman/sing) at the door? I gave

him a big tip because the parcel was so heavy.

*So, you say, you…………………………………………………………………..(plant) roses in the garden during the

time of the robbery. And then, Mrs. Luvsik, what…………………………………………………………………(you/do)?

*Mr. Wexler, what …………………………………………………………………….………(your cat/do) Friday afternoon?

*Felicia! Tell the police why………………………………………………….……………….…….(your sisters/buy) flowers

for your mum at 6 am in the morning?

*Mrs. Walden! Why………………………………………………………………………(drive) to school during the corona

crisis? Officer, my computer at home…………………………………………………………..……………………(not work).

*So, Gamze! Who………………………………………………………………….….(cut) the grass in front of your house?

*What’s your alibi, Elma? Dear officer, I………………………………………………………(shop) while my mum

…………………………………………………(travel) to my grandma who…………………………………..…….(enjoy) a cup of coffee.

Solution

Madlen was playing (play) volleyball with Fabian yesterday at 2 pm. Chiara was watching (watch) TV at noon. At 12 p.m I was sleeping(sleep) in my bed, detective Henry. Our dad was still working (work) at 11:30 last night. While the phone was ringing (ring) Mrs. Haider was eating (eat). Niklas and Ola were watching (watch) the little kids in the room. Saturday afternoon? My familiy and I were skiing (ski) in Bad Goisern.When I saw him the old Indian chief was smoking (smoke) a pipe. Prince Charles was staying (stay) at home last week. The queen and her dogs were walking (walk) in the royal gardens. O, well. At 4 pm I wasn’t having (not have) a long hot shower. They were sitting (sit) in class while he was drinking (drink) tea. Gabriel wasn’t hungry so he was jogging (jog) without breakfast. My brother Boris was laughing (laugh) for hours after the film finished. At 9 in the morning Christian wasn’t doing (not do) anything. Manuel was writing (write) his short task and his brother Elvis (sing) was singing in the living room. Ms. Stallinger was correcting (correct) while Diego was texting (text).

*And what were you thinking (you/think) when you broke Ms. Daniel’s window? I wasn’t thinking (not think) mum, I was fighting (fight) with Kurt. *O, how terrible. My ex was talking (talk) to my girlfriend for over an hour. What were they saying (they/say) to each other for so long? *Who was your grandma writing (you grandma/write)a letter to so late at night? As she couldn‘t sleep she was writing (write) letters to the queen. *Why was the postman singing (postman/sing) at the door? I gavehim a big tip because the parcel was so heavy. *So, you say, you were planting (plant) roses in the garden during the time of the robbery. And then, Mrs. Luvsik, what were you doing (you/do) *Mr. Wexler, what was your cat doing (your cat/do) Friday afternoon? *Felicia! Tell the police why your sisters were buying (your sisters/buy) flowers for your mum at 6 am in the morning? *Mrs. Walden! Why were you driving (drive) to school during the corona crisis? Officer, my computer at home wasn’t working (not work). *So, Gamze! Who was cutting (cut) the grass in front of your house? *What’s your alibi, Elma? Dear officer, I was shopping (shop) while my mum was travelling (travel) to my grandma who was enjoying (enjoy) a cup of coffee.

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Wie funktioniert das Beiblatt 33?

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z.B. I’ve just lost my wallet.

Im linken Bild steht die dazupassende Frage.

z.B. Have you told the police?

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Form: Person + has/have + verb 3.form

Person + hasn’t/haven’t + verb 3.form

Have/has + Person + verb 3.form?

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American Prairie

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Sherin from Ireland made up some questions to this book. You’ll find the answers on the given pages. Solutions are on the next page.

1. How can you keep yourself protected from the “Cheese Touch”? (Page 9)

2. What bugs/annoys Greg (the wimpy kid) the most about his little brother Manny? (Page 22)

3. What did Greg and Rowley decide to build in Rowley’s basement? (Page 53)

4. What was Greg’s Geography quiz about? (Page 93)

5. What was the name of Greg’s Christmas Play? (Page 96)

6. Why did Greg want to sign-up to be a tree in the play? (Page 99)

7. What is the “Giving Tree”? (Page 119)

Solutions

1.Keep your fingers crossed. 2. Greg does not like the nickname (Bubby) which Manny calls him. 3. A Haunted House. 4. The State capitals of USA. 5. The Wizard of Oz. 6. He wouldn’t have to sing and the tree gets to throw apples at the girl. 7. It is an activity where you get a gift for someone who is poor / in need.