PART 1: WRITTEN PRACTICE (Grammar & Vocabulary)
Exercise 1: Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. usually / is / very busy / The CEO / in the morning /.
_____________________________________________________________________________
2. go / hardly ever / on / business trips / I / in the summer /.
___________________________________________________________________
3. tired / always / Friday afternoons / on / are / We /.
___________________________________________________________________
4. business lunches / doesn't / usually / She / have /.
___________________________________________________________________
5. reports / never / read / at night / Do / you / ?
___________________________________________________________________
Exercise 2: Find and correct the mistake in each sentence.
1. Almost people in my office go home at 5:00 p.m.
__________________________________________________
2. She is a vegetarian, so she eats meat almost ever.
__________________________________________________
3. I almost usually have toast for breakfast.
__________________________________________________
4. It is almost 10 o'clock now, so we are late! (Context: It is actually 10:15).
__________________________________________________
5. Almost everyone like the new boss.
__________________________________________________
6. We played 10 games and he won almost every times.
__________________________________________________
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences using the verbs in the correct forms.
get (x2) have (x2) read go (x2) make leave check
1. The CEO usually ___________ important business decisions in the morning.
2. I ___________ ready for work very quickly, usually in 15 minutes.
3. Doctors often ___________ to work late at night for emergencies.
4. We ___________ business lunches with our partners once a month.
5. Damien doesn't ___________ up early because he works at night.
6. I always ___________ my emails before I start working.
7. Do you often ___________ on business trips to other countries?
8. My manager ___________ reports carefully before signing them.
9. He usually ___________ meetings with his staff at 9:00 a.m.
10.I'm tired. Can we ___________ work early today?
PART 2: SPEAKING CHALLENGE
Describe your typical day
1. Requirements:
Talk about your morning, afternoon, and evening.
Use at least 3 different adverbs of frequency (always, usually, sometimes, etc.).
Use "Almost" at least twice (e.g., almost always, almost never, almost all).
Use at least 2 vocabulary phrases from the lesson (e.g., get ready for work, have
meetings, have lunch).
2. Structure Guide:
Morning: When do you get up? What do you have for breakfast? How do you get to
work/school?
Afternoon: What do you do at work/school? Do you have lunch?
Evening: What do you do when you finish work? When do you go to bed?
ANSWER KEY
Exercise 1:
1. The CEO is usually very busy in the morning.
2. I hardly ever go on business trips in the summer.
3. We are always tired on Friday afternoons.
4. She doesn't usually have business lunches.
5. Do you never read reports at night?
Exercise 2
1. Almost all the people / Almost everyone
2. almost never / hardly ever
3. almost always
4. past 10 o'clock / already 10
5. likes
6. time
Exercise 3
1. makes
2. get
3. go
4. have
5. get
6. check
7. go
8. reads
9. has
[Link]