1. She is not working, she is swimming in the river. 2. Someone is knocking at the door. Shall I answer it? — I am coming in a minute. I am just washing my hands. 3. It is a lovely day. The sun is shining and the birds are singing. 4. You can’t see Tom now: he is having a bath. 5. She is always losing her glasses and asking me to look for them. 6. We are having breakfast at 8.00 tomorrow as Tom is catching an early train. 7. I am wearing my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. 8. The last train is leaving (leaves) the station at 11:30.
1. speaking, making, boiling, adding, to infuse. 2. high - higher - highest strong-stronger-the strongest favourite-more favourite-the most favourite 3. English people seldom put lemon in their favourite tea. In a well-to-do family it will consist of ham and tomatoes and salad, or a kipper or tinned salmon with strong tea, bread and butter followed by stewed fruit or tinned pears, appricots or pineapple with cream or custard and a cake. The pot is then filled with boiling water and covered to allow the tea to infuse or draw for five minutes.
2. high - higher - highest
strong-stronger-the strongest
favourite-more favourite-the most favourite
3. English people seldom put lemon in their favourite tea.
In a well-to-do family it will consist of ham and tomatoes and salad, or a kipper or tinned salmon with strong tea, bread and butter followed by stewed fruit or tinned pears, appricots or pineapple with cream or custard and a cake.
The pot is then filled with boiling water and covered to allow the tea to infuse or draw for five minutes.