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B. Using the words in brackets, make sentences as in the example given. Use contractions
wherever possible.
Example: (John / wash / his face now)
John’s washing his face now.
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C. Make the following sentences negative as in the example given. Use both contracted forms
where possible.
Example: They are putting their books in their schoolbags.
They aren’t putting their books in their schoolbags.
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3. It is raining now.
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D. Change the following statements into questions and then, using the words in brackets, give
short answers as in the examples given.
Examples: My brother is listening to the music. (Yes)
Is my brother listening to the music? Yes, he is.
Susan is talking to Amy. (No)
Is Susan talking to Amy? No, she isn’t.
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E. Choose one of the following four options for each blank which best completes the passage.
Mother came back. She talked to Nancy and Peter. ‘Oh, you (1) your homework. You
(2) hard because today (3) the last day of the Christmas holiday. Am I right?’
‘This evening your uncle (4) , and I (5) to take him to the Peak and have dinner there.
What (6) ?’ asked mother.
‘Oh, Mum, don’t you see that we (7) a lot of homework to do?’ Peter said wryly.
Suddenly Nancy asked mother, ‘Mum, (8) something strange? Something (9) .’
Then Mum found that she had forgotten to switch off the stove before she went to the market.
‘Well done, Nancy,’ said mother. ‘I (10) of buying something for you because you are a
clever girl.’ Peter looked unhappy and went back into his room.
3. a. is 7. a. are having
b. was b. has
c. will be c. have
d. are d. will have
F. Complete the following blanks with the correct tense of the verbs given.
She (6) (bake) a cake in the kitchen now. She’ll cry out when she
A. In each of the following questions, decide which of the choices given is the most suitable if
inserted in the place(s) marked…
1. Mother: What you , Tony?
Tony: I’m making my bed.
A. do…do B. are…doing C. is…doing D. does…do
8. Mrs Chan put on her coat and said to her husband, ‘I to buy some vegetables.
and evening paper?’
A. will go… Are you buying B. go… Are you reading
C. have gone… Will you read D. am going… Do you want
B. Complete the following sentences by choosing suitable verbs from the box below. Study the
example first:
ring, eat, read, play, clean, quarrel, pick
Example: They are playing basketball happily now.
6. The teacher is very angry when he knows that the boys at the
moment.
C. Complete the following sentences by using either the present simple or present continuous
tense of each verb in brackets.
1. Autumn and winter time (be) traditionally the season for hunting in Europe.
2. Every year it (take) me a lot of time and effort to prepare for the Christmas
Eve dinner.
4. Mr. Lee (talk) on the other line. Will you please call again in
D. Complete the following passage by adding the correct form of the verbs given in brackets.
Write your answers in the spaces provided to the right of the passage.
know how people in different parts of the world celebrate the ocassion.
Christmas Eve. Main church services (6) (hold) that day, (6)
(8) (have) a meal of dried fish in a white sauce. This meal is (8)
baubles and lights, but simply sprinkled with salt, to make it look like (13)
snow.
Night, January 6, the night when the Three Wise Men (18) (18)