exercise-routine-and-family-time-grammar-drills-reading-comprehension-exercises

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Look for these time Phrases At ... At the time, at

Look for these time Phrases

At ... At the time, at that

moment, at 9:00
On ... On Tuesday, On a school day
Every ... everyday, every time
In the ... In the morning, in the meantime
Sometimes ... Sometimes we wait,
Before ... Before we leave, before breakfast
After ... After lunch, after you do your work
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Family Time Carl Chang (live) in Toronto with his wife Deborah

Family Time

Carl Chang (live) in Toronto with his wife Deborah and

their two children.
Carl is a freelance graphic designer and also (teach) part-time at a community college.
Deborah (work) for a number of clients. She’s an accounting consultant. She (set) up books and software systems for companies to organize their work.
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Family Time ... Carl’s family Carl’s mother Mary is from Edmonton,

Family Time ... Carl’s family

Carl’s mother Mary is from Edmonton, Alberta

and his father Tony is from Xiamen in China’s Fujian province. They (live) close to Carl’s family in Toronto.
At least once a month the children (spend) a weekend with them.
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Family Time ... Deborah’s family Deborah’s family (live) in Denmark. Deborah

Family Time ... Deborah’s family

Deborah’s family (live) in Denmark.
Deborah was born

in Copenhagen. She came to Canada to study business and met Carl at school.
Deborah’s father Villy and her mother Linda (visit) Canada once a year. The family (has/have) only been to Denmark once.
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Family routine Carl (get) up before Deborah and the children. He

Family routine

Carl (get) up before Deborah and the children. He (like)

the quiet time. Sometimes he (exercise) before anyone else (wake) up.
Deborah usually (wake) up next and (drink) a glass of warm water before she (brush) her teeth.
At 6:00am they (have/has) to wake up the children so the family can exercise together.
Calvin is the oldest, but always the most difficult to wake up.
Christine sometimes (has/have) to be called twice.
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Family Time ... differences Christine (get) up and usually (make) her

Family Time ... differences

Christine (get) up and usually (make) her bed.


Calvin rarely (make) his bed. In fact, his room is so messy it is difficult to find his bed.
In the time it (take) for Calvin to get out of bed, Carl is able to organize his work for clients and the books and notes for his classes.
Deborah (work) at home, but usually (have/has) things sorted the night before.
Although Deborah (work) from home, her mornings are filled with client meetings. So, her afternoons and evenings can be free.
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Family Time They always (prepare) the garbage from the kitchen, and

Family Time

They always (prepare) the garbage from the kitchen, and sometimes

there’s some from the bedrooms, the living room, their small office, or the bathroom. They (take) the elevator down and (walk) out to the apartment complex’s courtyard.
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Family Time Once they arrive at the courtyard, they stretch. They

Family Time

Once they arrive at the courtyard, they stretch. They always

have to remind Calvin to stretch. They always walk 4 laps around the complex which is about 2.5 km. Carl usually (stop) at 2 laps so he can exercise quickly, (go) upstairs, (shower), and then eat breakfast with Deborah and the children. He then (drive) the children to school. They have to be at school at 8:00 am. He (like) to start work by 8:30am.
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Family Time On the days they don’t exercise, Carl (check) mail,

Family Time

On the days they don’t exercise, Carl (check) mail, (send)

a few messages to clients, and even (post) a few photos on his blog.
These are his days to do design work, and so his small home office (become) an art studio.
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Family Time ... Carl’s basic routine Carl’s basic routine is not

Family Time ... Carl’s basic routine

Carl’s basic routine is not

difficult, but it requires repetition and consistency. He (walk) at least one km in the morning and then again in the evening.
He doesn’t drink coffee or eat anything until after he (exercise). He always (has/have) a glass of water.
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When he (wake) up in the quiet dark apartment he (pick)

When he (wake) up in the quiet dark apartment he (pick)

up his dumbbells. He (do) one hundred standing curls with both arms, and then one hundred movements where his arms are out-stretched and then he (bring) them together near his chest.
Then he (do) 100 seated curls for each arm.
At this point he sometimes (need) to do some light stretching.

Family Time ... Carl’s basic routine

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Family Time ... Carl’s basic routine He then (do) 50 push

Family Time ... Carl’s basic routine

He then (do) 50 push

ups, usually using the coffee-table.
Then he (do) 100 stomach crunches with his legs resting on a chair or the sofa. In the same positions he (do)20 same elbow to knee, and then 20 opposite elbow to knee.
He (do) some leg stretches and then really (need) a shower.
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What is your routine? Family Time ... Exercise

What is your routine?

Family Time ... Exercise

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Family Time Where does the family live? a. Calgary b. Mumbai

Family Time

Where does the family live?
a. Calgary b. Mumbai c.

Toronto d. Beijing
Do they live in a house or an apartment?
How many children are there?
How many bedrooms in the apartment?
What is Carl’s job?
a. Doctor b. Designer c. Lawyer d. Superhero
What is Deborah’s job?
a. Astronaut b. Assassin c. Accountant d. Apothecary
Where did Carl and Deborah meet?
a. College b. Work c. Football d. Movie
Where is Deborah from?
a. Columbia b. Denmark c. Laos d. Spain
Where is Carl from?
a. Canada b. Myanmar c. Togo d. Bhutan