A) Use the verbs in brackets in the PRESENT CONTINUOUS or PRESENT SIMPLE:
1. Please, keep the silence. I ………………………………… (try) to read the book.
2. I guess it is a very quiet city. Where ……………………………………. (youth / go) in the evenings?
3. Arman…………………………. (drink) milk every evening, but now he …………………...(drink) juice.
4. What ………………………………………. (you / do) with all that papers and glue?
5. I ………………………………….. (not / use) the laptop at this moment so you can use it.
6. …………………………………………………. (Marat and Alina / write) to you?
B) PRESENT CONTINUOUS or PRESENT SIMPLE. Put in the right form of the verb:
Leila : Hello, Melony! What ……………………………………… (you / do) this week?
Melony : Hi, Leila. I …………………………….. (learn) Japanese and German at college. What about you?
Leila : Me? Oh, I ……………………………… (work) at a Dentistry until September.
Melony : ………………………………………. (you / like) it?
Leila : Yes, I do. I …………………………… (work) in the store most mornings, and
two afternoons a week the sales-manager ……………….. (tell) me about the dentisty business. I …………………… (work) quite long hours. I ……………
(not / get) home until seven, but I ………………………. (prefer) that to not having enough to do.
Melony : Yes, I ………………………… (work) hard too at the moment.It ………………
(become) more and more difficult to get a job using languages. They …………….
(ask) for higher and higher exam grades all the time.
Leila : You can do it, Melomy. You ……………… (be) clever.
Melony : Thanks. Leila.
C) Put the verbs in brackets into PRESENT CONTINUOUS or PRESENT SIMPLE: It …. is ….. autumn. It usually ………………(rain) in October here. Alma and Rose …………………………………… (play) in the garden under the umbrella. They …………………………………… (pick up) yellow leaves. They …………………………… (like) the rain very much! Their mother and father ………………………………… (not / like) it. They always ………………………….. (stay) in the house when it is raining. Mother usually ………………………….. (watch) TV and Father …………………………… (listen) to the radio or ………………………… (read) a book. At the moment they ……………………………….. (sit) in the living-room. Mother ……………
……………………. (write) a letter and Father …………………………………… (read) a book.
Peter said I had a beautiful place there
Arny said Jessica had arrived the night before and she had wanted to see you
5. “You'll never guess whom I met today. It was Flora!” said
Nick said that I would never guess whom he had met that day. It had been Flora!
Luke said he hadn ' t seen him that morning
she said that he would meet Betsiethere that day
she said she had seen Jack at the Univ. that day
Nelly said that night he shoud stay at home and read what the editor had given to him
Stella Gibson said The McMillans had moved to Glasgow two months ago and she has lived in their house since then
mother said that she would do it herself the next day
the chief executive said that then everything had changed there, we wouldn t recognize a thing in this company
Barb said she had heard Meg said she would come on Thursday the next week
Monica said they had lived there long time .
George said when he had come he had been on the terrace was watering his begonias
2.It'll take you ten minutes if you take a taxi.
3. If you turn the comer you'll see a five-storey building in front of you.
4. You'll catch the train if you hurry.
5. Let’s wait till the green light is on
6. When you get off the bus I'll be there.
7. Show this card to the policeman if you get lost.
8. We will walk if there is no bus.
9. Before you leave for Sochi ring me up.
10. If you come at five o’clock we'll see an interesting programme on TV.
11. As soon as you get my letter, send me some money.
12. When I get the money I'll buy a new car.
13. If you are busy on Sunday afternoon I'll invite your friend.
14. If you look through today’s paper you will see your picture there.