Try to find things in common about the coming weekend.
Suggestions:
Have a test/ an exam
Go to the doctor’s/ Go to hospital
Visit someone in hospital/ in prison/ at home
Take my dog for a walk
Look for a new house/ flat
Go window shopping
Watch a film/ documentary/ quiz show on TV
Have a hangover
Have a couple of drinks
Surf the Net
Buy a new car/ MP3 player/ stereo/ dress/ handbag
Buy a pair of jeans/ trousers/ shoes/ sunglasses/ glasses
See a movie/ the latest movie by/ the sequel to…
Go to work/ school
Have a nap/ a lie in/ Stay in bed
Go out for breakfast/ brunch/ lunch/ dinner/ supper
Have a house party/ house warming party/ birthday party
Go to the wedding of a friend/ colleague/ acquaintance of mine
Go to a club (= disco)
Go to a restaurant for dinner
Go on a (blind) date
Go to the cinema (= movie theatre)
See a match
Buy a/ a couple of/ a few/ half a dozen/ loads of
Have a great/ terrible/ stressful/ relaxing/ busy/ productive weekend
Go on a trip/ a daytrip/ Get out of town/ A weekend away
Take a day off work/ Have a long weekend
Just hang around at home
Meet up with a few mates/ colleagues/ former classmates
A high school reunion/ Meet up with an old friend
A family gathering
Spend a fortune
Go for a drive/ walk (in the countryside)
Have a haircut/ trim/ perm
Go to an amusement park/ a theme park
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Without looking back at the previous worksheet, fill the gaps below with a, an, the or —— (zero article)
Have __________ test/ ________ exam
Go to __________ doctor’s/ Go to ______________ hospital
Visit someone in ________ hospital/ in ________ prison/ at _______ home
Take my dog for ___________ walk
Look for ____________ new house/ flat
Go ___________ window shopping
Watch _________ film/ documentary/ quiz show on TV
Have ___________ hangover
Have ____________ couple of drinks
Surf __________ Net
Buy ______________ new car/ MP3 player/ stereo/ dress/ handbag
Buy ___________ pair of jeans/ trousers/ shoes/ sunglasses/ glasses
See ________ movie/ _______ latest movie by/ _______ sequel to…
Go to _________ work/ school
Have _________ nap/ _________ lie in/ Stay in __________ bed
Go out for __________ breakfast/ brunch/ lunch/ dinner/ supper
Have __________ house party/ house warming party/ birthday party
Go to __________ wedding of _________ friend/ colleague/ acquaintance of mine
Go to __________ club (= disco)
Go to ____________ restaurant for dinner
Go on ___________ (blind) date
Go to ___________ cinema (= movie theatre)
See ____________ match
Buy a/ ___________ couple of/ __________ few/ half _________ dozen/ __________ loads of
Have _________ great/ terrible/ stressful/ relaxing/ busy/ productive weekend
Go on ________ trip/ __________ daytrip/ Get out of ____________town/ _____________ weekend away
Take _________ day off work/ Have __________ long weekend
Just hang around at __________home
Meet up with _________ few mates/ colleagues/ former classmates
________ high school reunion/ Meet up with ________ old friend
___________ family gathering
Spend ________________ fortune
Go for ________ drive/ walk (in _________ countryside)
Have _____________ haircut/ trim/ perm
Go to __________ amusement park/ __________ theme park
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