Question

3. a) Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of the present simple or present continuous.

1. I ………….………….(fly) to Moscow tomorrow.

2. The McCarthys…………………..(live) in Perth.

3. John ……………………….(paint) the garage at the moment.

4. The earth ………………………….(move) around the sun.

5. Anna …………………………..(like) her new school.

6. The flight to New York……………………….(leave) at 7:00 am.

7. We………………..(look) for new furniture for the living room at present.

8 . ………………………….(you/go) to Spain this summer?

9. Rachel …………………………….(work) as a waitress at Sunrise Diner.

10. The train from Brussels ………………………….. (arrive) at 5:10 pm.

11. We………………………(stay) at a beautiful hotel by the sea.

12. Ellen………………………(hate) dogs.

13. She…………………………….(exercise) three times a week.

14. I…………………………….(write) a letter to Michael right now.

15. Water …………………………………….(freeze) at 0° С.

b) Which sentences describe:

A. a permanent state

В. a temporary action

С. a scheduled action

D. an action arranged for the near future

E. a general truth

F. an action happening now

G. likes/dislikes

H. a routine

Answer 1

1. am going to fly
2. lives
3. is painting
4. moves
5. likes
6. leaves
7. are looking
8. Are you going to go
9. works
10. arrives
11. are staying
12. hates
13. exercises
14. am writing
15. freezes