Worksheet 5/26/11

Making Excuses!

Directions: Match the questions with the correct excuses.

1. Do you want to go to the grocery store after work?

2. Do you want to go to Columbus this weekend?

3. Do you want to go to a music concert on Sunday?

4. Do you want to come to my party tonight?

5. Do you want to watch the soccer game tomorrow at 5 p.m.?

6. Do you want to go shopping after class?

7. Do you want to go for a walk in the park?

8. Do you want to go to the movies on Friday?

9. Do you want to come over and study for our math test tomorrow?

A. I’m busy that night.

B. I just got a new puppy, I have to stay home with it.

C. My favorite TV show is on that night.

D. I’m not feeling well.

E. I just got a new puppy, I have to stay home with it.

F. I have to work.

G. I have to get up early the next morning.

H. I’m sorry, I can’t find a babysitter.

I. I can’t, my parents are coming in from out of town.

J. I have class that night.

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The Future!

When you ASK a question in the future:

Where are

What + is + subject + verb + ing

When am (person or thing)

Why

Who

When are you going to the bookstore?

What are you doing after class?

Why is Sarah studying?

Where is he playing soccer?

Who are you walking home with after class?

When you ANSWER a question in the future:

Subject are

(person or thing) + is + verb + ing

am

I am going to the bookstore at 3 p.m.

I am doing my homework after class.

She is studying because she has a test.

He is playing soccer at the field near Riverpark.

I am walking home with Katie after class.