Vocabulary: Breakfast in space

VDaily routines
1Match sentence halves to make sentences about daily routines. 

My brother and I start

I have

Before dinner I do

I watch

My friend and I chat

On Saturday, I meet

We play

I read

  • school at 9.00.
  • lunch at school at 12.30.
  • my homework.
  • TV after dinner.
  • on the phone every day.
  • friends at the cinema.
  • football after school.
  • a book before I sleep.
VDaily routines
2Complete the sentences with the words in the box. 
  • have
  • get
  • start
  • do
  • get
  • use
  • chat
  • meet
  • 1On weekdays, I get up at 7.00.

  • 2have breakfast with my family at home.

  • 3get dressed and go to school.

  • 4They start school at 9.00.

  • 5do my homework after I get home.

  • 6Mum and Dad use the internet to watch films.

  • 7My sister and her friends chat on the phone.

  • 8At weekends, I meet friends.


VDaily routines
3Complete the text with the phrases in the box. There is one phrase that you do not need. 
  • watch TV
  • have a shower
  • get dressed
  • have breakfast
  • start school
  • have dinner
  • get home
  • go to bed
  • do homework
  • meet my friends

Hi! I'm Jen. I'm a secondary school student, but I'm also a TV actor. My life is fun, but it's not always easy. On a school day, I 

1

  • get up
  •  

    at 7.00 and 

    2have a shower

     

    before my brothers use the bathroom! I 

    3get dressed

     

    – I wear a school uniform. I 

    4have breakfast

     

    with my family at 7.30. I 

    5start school

     

    at 9.00 and the first lesson is at 9.15. After school, I don't go home. I go to the TV studio and I work from 6.00 to 9.00. I 

    6have dinner

     

    at the studio with the actors – we all like pizza! I 

    7get home

     

    at 10.30 – I go by taxi. I'm very tired and I 

    8go to bed

     

    immediately. At the weekend, I 

    9do homework

     

    first – it's important to study. Sometimes, I 

    10meet my friends

     

    and we go to the cinema or the shops.

    VinsightPrepositions of time
    4Complete the sentences with prepositions of time. 
    You need to use normal letters and capital letters correctly in this task.
    • 1 the weekend, Liam plays football.

    • 2I watch TV before I go to bed.

    • 3In the evening, I watch films.

    • 4Jake meets his friends on Wednesday.

    • 5In summer, I like to go camping.

    • 6School starts at 9.30.

    • 7At Christmas, we meet family and friends.

    • 8We go on holiday in August.


    VinsightPrepositions of time
    5Choose the correct daily routine and prepositions of time. Choose '–' if no preposition is necessary. 

    Our day

    Adam and Hannah 

    1

     

    up early every day. They 

    2get

     

    dressed and help their dad on their farm 

    3before

     

    7.30! They help on their farm 

    4

     

    every day. The animals have 

    5breakfast

     

    before they 

    6start

     

    school. Lessons start 

    7at

     

    9.00. 

    8On

     

    Monday and Wednesday, Adam and Hannah help on the farm after school finishes 

    9in

     

    the afternoon. The animals are hungry again! They get 

    10home

     

    at 5.30. They 

    11do

     

    homework and 

    12watch

     

    TV – normal things! 'It's great to help on the farm 

    13in

     

    spring and summer,' says Hannah. 'But it's difficult 

    14in

     

    December and January. It's very cold!' says Adam.