Present Tenses

9. The customers usually (send) _____________ orders to our company on Monday afternoon.

15. My friend always (boast) _____________ about his achievement.

10. _____ you (understand) _______ what the lecturer (say) ________?

11. I (travel/ currently) _____________ with Lee, a student from Cambridge University.

13. At the moment, Nam and his friends (go) ________ shopping. They often (go) ________ shopping on Sunday afternoon.

23. __________ you (write) _____________ a letter now?

29. Although they (not/have) _____________ much in common, they (be) ________ always good friends and willing to help each other with anything.

27. At the time being Sally (work) _____________ hard for her exams this week.

21. I don’t like them because they (always/ complain) _____________ about their lives.

28. We (not/ study) _____________ English today because our teacher is ill.

26. Look! Many people (queue) _____________ in front of the cinema. There is an interesting film on.

7. Nancy (write/currently) _____________ an essay about the viewpoint on education.

12. Right now, Lee (sit) _____________ with the owner of the inn. They (discuss) _____________ the differences between life in England and life in Nepal.

5. I hate living in London because it (be) _____________ always foggy.

14. Who you (wait) _____________ for? - I (wait) _____________ for Mr. Pike.

22. Wait a minute! I (look) _____________ up the meaning of that word in the dictionary.

2. Usually, I (work) _____________ as a secretary at a construction company, but this summer I (study) _____________ English at a language school in London. That is why I (stay) _____________ in London now.

16. Our family often (have) _________ dinner together and (spend) _________ the evening watching TV.

6. I’m sorry I can’t hear what you (say) ______ because everybody (talk) _____ so loudly.

20. Peter (talk) ________ to Susan now. They (discuss) ________ their assignment.

4. Don’t forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) _____________ heavily now.

24. The secretary always (make) _____________ private phone calls during the worktime, and the boss (not/ like) _____________ this.

8. Jones: _____ you (want) _____________ to come over for dinner tonight? Dan: Oh, I’m sorry, I can’t. I (go) _____________ to a movie tonight with some friends.

1. Every Monday Sally (drive) _____________ her kids to the football field.

25. Vitamin C (prevent) _____________ heart diseases, (speed) _____________ wound healing and (help) _____________ gum diseases.

19. _________ you (work) _____________ in the garden now? - Yes, I (water) _____________ the flowers.

30. ______ John (consider) ______ it not to be his duty to do household chores?

18. John never (assume) _____________ responsibility for doing household chores.

17. My mother rarely (have) _____________ tea after meal.

3. Be quiet! The teacher (explain) _____________ .