Question

Exercise 1. Put the verb into the correct form, present continuous or present simple. 1. Let's go out. It isn't raining (not/ rain) now. 2. Julia is very good at language. She speaks (speak) four language very well. 3. Hurry up! Everybody ...... (wait) for you. 4. '...... (you/listen) to the radio?' 'No, you can turn it off'?' 5. '...... (you/listen) to the radio every day?' "No, just occasionally?" 6. The River Nile ...... (flow) into the Mediterrancan. 7. The river ...... (flow) very fast today - much faster than usual. 8. We usually ...... (grow) vegetables in our garden, but this year we ..... (not/grow) any. 9. A : How's your English? B: Not bad. I think it ...... (improve) slowly. 10. Rachel is in London at the moment. She ...... (stay) at the Park Hotel. She always ...... (stay) there when she's in London. 11. Can we stop walking soon? I ...... (start) to feel tired. 12. A: Can you drive? B: I ...... (learn).My father ...... (teach) me. 13. Normally I......(finish) work at five, but this week I ...... (work) until six to earn a little more money. 14. My parents ...... (live) in Manchester. They were born there and have never lived anywhere else. Where ...... (your parents/live)? 15. Sonia ...... (look) for a place to live. She ...... (stay) with her sister until she finds somewhere. 16. A: What ..... (your brother/do)? B: He's an architect,but he ...... (not/work) at the moment. 17. (at a party) I usually ......(enjoy) parties, but I ..... (not/enjoy) this one very much.

Answer 1

3. is waiting

4. Are you listening

5. Do you listen

6. flows

7. is flowing

8. grow ... aren't growing

9. is improving

10. is staying ... always stays

11. am staring

12. are learning ... is teaching

13. finish ... am working

14. live ... do your parents live

15. is looking ... is staying

16. does your brother do ... isn't working

17. enjoy ... am not enjoying