complete the sentences with the present simple passive or the past simple passive
1) tests are written every week ( write)
2) We in a thunderstorm, so we in a cave (catch, shelter)
3) English almost everywhere (speak)
4) School uniforms in their school . ( Not wear)
5) The house some years ago ( build)
6) My dress in Turkey, but I it in Bishkek ( make, buy)
7) The operation by the best surgeon yesterday ( perform)
8) Plums in autumn ( pick up)
9) Computers at school ( use)
10) A nice present to me on my last birthday ( give)
Present continuous
13 Put the verbs into the correct form of the present simple or the present continuous.
1 A: Do (you want) to go out?
B: I can't. I am (studying) for a History test at the moment.
2 A: It's very quiet. Where is everybody?
B: Mum is (visiting) her aunt and Dad is (walking) the dog.
3 A: We (go) on holiday every August.
B: Us too! We are (flying) to Italy this year.
4 A: What time does (the bus arrive)?
B: It (gets) here at 6 o'clock.
5 A: Is (Fran tidying) her bedroom?
B: No, she's tired. She is (lying) on her bed, and (watching) TV.
Kate: No, I … (was) on my way to the bank.
Jim: I ... (go) to the bank every Friday, before the weekend.
Kate: Me too usually. But this week I do not have) time, so I … (went) yesterday.
2. Jan: Did you … (see) that science program on TV last night?
Sam: No, I never … (watch) TV.
Jan: It was wonderful. It … (showed) a new way of repairing a heart.
Sam: Oh.
3. Jill: Why are you … (looking) at me?
Tony: Because you are (wearing) a new dress and you look very good in it.
Jill: Thank you. I … (bought) it yesterday.
4. Val: What is Jim … (doing) this morning?
Jan: He’s at the doctor’s at the moment.
Val: Oh dear. What has (happened)?
Jan: He … (fell) and … (hurt) his leg yesterday when he was (running) for a bus.
5. Vic: Was Sally … (working) at half past seven last night?
Pam: No, she was (helping) me with the dinner. She often … (helps) in the kitchen.
Vic: When did she … (go) out?
Pam: She didn’t. She … (stayed) at home all evening.