Mastering Present Simple and Continuous in The Race

Phil embarks on a challenge to sail around the world in 80 days despite having no prior sailing experience. He meets Tom at the dock, who shows him the yacht, and Pete, his office assistant, unexpectedly joins the adventure. As they set sail, Phil learns the basics of sailing from Pete. However, they encounter a problem when the yacht starts leaking, prompting them to seek dry land for repairs.

What challenge has Phil accepted?

• To cycle across the country

• To sail around the world in 80 days

• To climb the highest mountain

• To swim across the English Channel

What is the name of the yacht Phil will be sailing?

• The Dolphin

• The Mermaid

• The Seagull

• The Whale

What role does Pete play in Phil's life?

• He is Phil's sailing instructor

• He is Phil's brother

• He is Phil's office assistant

• He is Phil's neighbor

What does Pete initially say he needs to do instead of joining Phil?

• Water the plants

• Feed the cat

• Go to work

• Take care of his dog

What nickname does Phil give to Pete?

• Navigator

• Sailor

• Passepartout

• Captain

How long is the yacht?

• 20 meters

• 15 meters

• 10 meters

• 12 meters

What is the purpose of the engine on the yacht?

• To power the lights

• To anchor the yacht

• To cook food

• To use when there is no wind

What does the rope that Phil pulls move?

• The jib

• The mast

• The anchor

• The rudder

What problem do Phil and Pete encounter on the yacht?

• The engine is broken

• The yacht is leaking

• The sail is torn

• The map is lost

What does Phil initially think they need to do when they discover the leak?

• Fix the sail

• Call for help

• Abandon ship

• Find the map