PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Where's John? He ______________ (listen) to a new CD in his room.
is listening
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Don't forget to take your umbrella with you to London. You know it always ______________ (rain) in England.
rains
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Jean ______________ (work) hard all day but she ______________ (not work) at the moment.
works; isn't working
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Look! That boy ______________ (run) after the bus. He ____________________________ (want) to catch it.
is running; wants
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: He ______________ (speak) German so well because he ______________ (come) from Germany.
speaks; comes
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: 6. Shh! The boss ______________ (come). We ______________ (meet) him in an hour and nothing is ready!
is coming, are meeting
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: ______________ you usually ______________ (go) away for Christmas or ______________ you ______________ (stay) at home?
Do you usually go, do you stay
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: She ______________ (hold) some roses. They ______________ (smell) lovely.
is holding; smell
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Oh no! Look! It ______________ (snow) again. It always ______________ (snow) in this country.
is snowing; snows
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PRESENT SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Mary ______________ (swim) very well, but she ______________ (not run) very fast.
swims; doesn't run
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PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: He _________________________ (sleep) when the doorbell _________________________ (ring).
was sleeping; rang
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PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: We _________________________ (eat) dinner at 8pm last night (we started eating at 7:30)
were eating
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PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: Yesterday I _________________________ (go) to the post office, _________________________ (buy) some fruit at the supermarket and _________________________ (read) a book in the park in the afternoon.
went; bought; read
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PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: When I (do)_____________the washing-up, I (break) _____________ a plate.
was doing; broke
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PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: While Tom (play) _____________the piano, his mother (do) _____________ the washing-up.
was playing; was doing
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PAST SIMPLE/CONTINUOUS: He (drink) _____________some juice and then he (eat) _____________a few chips.
