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EXERCISES
Exercise 1. Choose a verb from the list and complete the text and
put the verbs into Present Continuous.
read, sleep, eat, sail, cry, drink, run, sing, play, fish, sit
Laura 1) is sitting under a sunshade. Two boys 2)
sandcastle while their father 3)
Coke. Two girls 5)
who 8)
a newspaper. Tom 4)
round a
an ice-cream while their mother 6)
along with the radio. Some boys 7)
football near a man
Jim 9)
past the beach.
on like a baby 10) Some people 11)
Exercise 2. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Simple or
Present Continuous.
Chris is asking Kim about her holiday arrangements.
Where are you going?
1)
2)
How
you
I'm going to a party
there?
(go)
(get)
3) What time
the plane
?
(leave)
4)
When
it
in Cairo?
(arrive)
5)
Where
you
when you get there?
(stay)
6)
Why
you
to go there?
(want)
7)
you
_a camera with you?
(take)
Exercise 3. Put the verbs in brackets into Present Simple or Present
Continuous.
It 1) is (be) winter and the snow 2)
garden. They 5)
(fall). It usually 3)
(play) in the
(throw)
(snow) in January here. Betty and James 4)
(build) a snowman and they 6)
(like) the snow very much! Their mother and
(stay) in the house
snowballs. They 7)
father 8)
they 13)
letter and Father 15)
(not/like) it. They always 9)
when it is cold. Mother usually 10)
(watch) TV and Father 11).
(listen) to the radio or 12)
(read) a book. At the moment
(sit) in the living-room. Mother 14)
(write) a
(read) a book.
Exercise 4. Fill in with Present Simple or Continuous.
Sue: What 1) are you doing (you/do) now?
Mark: 12)
(look) through these old film magazines. Look,
here's an old picture of Jack Nicholson.
Sue: Oh, 13)
(think) he 4)
suit 5)
(not/fit) him properly.
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(look) awful! And his