Unit 3, page 19, ex. 3.3 - DeiseFreire/English GitHub Wiki

MURPHY, Raymond. English grammar in use. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Unit 3, page 19, ex. 3.3.

Put the verb into the correct form, present continuous or present simple.

  1. Why are all these people here? What's happening (What / happen)?
  2. Julia is good at languages. She speaks (She / speak) four languages very well.
  3. Are you ready yet? Everybody is waiting (Everybody / wait) for you.
  4. I've never heard this word. How do you pronounce (you / pronounce) it?
  5. Kate is not working (not / work) this week. She's on holiday.
  6. I think my English is improving (improve) slowly. It's better than it was.
  7. Nicola lives (live) in Manchester. She has never lived anywhere else.
  8. Can we stop walking soon? I am starting (I / start) to get tired.
  9. Sam and Tina are in Madrid right now. They are visiting (They / visit) a friend of theirs.
  10. 'What does your father do (your father / do)?' 'He's an architect.'
  11. It took me an hour to get to work this morning. Most days it doesn't take (it / not / take) so long.
  12. I am learning (I / learn) to drive. My driving test is next month. My father is teaching (teach) me.