42385 present simple and continuous with garfield

What is/isn’t Garfield doing? What
does/doesn’t he usually do?
1. What is/isn’t Garfield doing? Look at the example, choose a verb from the list and
describe the pictures.
PLAY – SUNBATHE - SLEEP - HUG ODIE – COOK - WALK - SING - WATCH TV - DO HOUSEWORK
FLY – SKATE - SURF – EAT – KICK ODIE - PAINT - WRITE

1. Garfield isn’t cooking. He is eating pizza.

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2. Here are some activities Garfield does/doesn’t do at the weekend. Look at the
pictures and write a sentence using the frequency adverbs and the verbs given:

1. Not/play baseball/often
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2. Go jogging/always
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3. Have a picnic/sometimes
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4. Go out with his friends/usually
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5. Not/read books/often
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6. Call his friends/always
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7. Not/drink coffee/often

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8. Use a computer/sometimes
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9. Have a nap in the afternoon/hardly ever
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10. Go to bed late/usually
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ANSWERS
Exercise 1:
2. Garfield isn’t flying. He is sleeping.
3. He isn’t watching TV. He is doing housework.
4. He isn’t kicking Odie. He is hugging him.
5. He isn’t painting. He is writing a letter.
6. He isn’t sunbathing. He is surfing.
7. He is walking in the mountains. He isn’t skating.
8. He is playing with Odie. He isn’t singing.
Exercise 2:
1. Garfield doesn’t often play baseball.
2. He always goes jogging.
3. He sometimes has a picnic.
4. He usually goes out with his friends.
5. He doesn’t often read books.
6. He always calls his friends.
7. He doesn’t often drink coffee.
8. He sometimes use a computer.

9. He hardly ever has a nap in the afternoon.
10. He usually goes to bed late.