English in Madrid

Source:  bruno neurath-wilson on Unsplash Here is a link to three previous posts on the Present Continuous which includes a translation exercise, a song to complete and a cartoon to watch. In the post with the cartoon there is a link to Agenda Web , where you will find hundreds of exercises to choose from. Here's a song that you will all know but can you complete the lyrics : Source: You Tube (musiczone365second)  Key Words: Fools Lemon Tree I___(1)____ here in the boring room It's just another rainy Sunday afternoon I___(2)____ my time I got nothing to do I___(3)____ around I___(4)____ for you But nothing ever happens and I wonder I___(5)____ around in my car I___(5)____ too fast I___(5)____ too far I'd like to change my point of view I feel so lonely I___(4)____ for you But nothing ever happens and I wonder I wonder how I wonder why Yesterday you told me 'bout the blue blue sky And all that I can see is just a yellow lemon-tree I__(6)____

Source:  Volodymyr Hryshchenko en Unsplash For those of you who are working on reported / indirect speech, here you have plenty of practice: Grammar Challenge - reported speech Grammar Challenge - indirect questions Ask about English - reported speech / reported verbs There is also a post on indirect speech from May 3rd 2009 . You can leave comments there. Important - if you do any of the above exercises, let me know by leaving a comment here.