- He was in bed reading a book.
Note:
In formal English, a subject pronoun follows
than:
He's older than I (am).
In everyday informal English, an object pronoun is frequently used after
than:
He's older than me.
Exercise 24 Page 32
1. listen to music in her room
A: Where's Sally?
B: She's
in her room listening to music.
2. listen to music in the living room
A: What's Surasuk doing?
B: He's
in the living room listening to music.
3. watch TV in his bedroom
A: Where was Jack when you got home?
B: He was
in his bedroom watching TV
4. watch TV \in his bedroom
A: What was Jack doing when you got home?
B: He was
watching TV in his bedroom.
5. take a nap on the couch in the living room
A: What's Roy doing?
B: He's
taking a nap on the couch in the living room.
6. take a nap on the couch in the living room
A: Where's Roy?
B: He's
on the couch in the living room taking a nap.
7. attend a conference in Singapore
A: Where's Ms. Chang this week?
B: She's
in Singapore attending a conference
EXERCISE 25 Page 35
Correct the errors.
1. Breakfast is an important meal. I'm always eating breakfast.
Breakfast is an important meal. I
always eat breakfast.
2. During I was
working in my office yesterday, my cousin stops by to
visit me.