Question

4. Put the verbs into the correct tense, present simple or present continuous. Use short forms (I'm, we're, etc) where possible. Stacy: (1) …. (what / be) your new English teacher like? Jerry: (2) … (she / be) really nice! (3) … (she / not / shout) at us, and (4) … (she / say) we should call her Carol, and not Mrs Carter. (5) … (she / still / learn) all our names at the moment, but most of the time (6) … (she / get) my name right! Stacy: (7) … (she / give) you lots of homework? Jerry: No, that's the best thing! (8) …(she / not / make) us do lots of homework! Of course, (9) … (she/ give) us a few exercises every night, but not too many. 10) … (we / do) a new book in English this year. It's called Laser I like it! Stacy: That's good. (11) …(we /prepare) for the First Certificate exam this year, but (12) … (they / still / decide) which coursebook to do at my school, so at the moment (13)… (we/ just/ revise) the things we did last year.

Answer 1

1 What’s

2 She’s

3 She doesn't shout

4 she says

5 she’s still learning

6 she gets

7 does she give

8 doesn't make

9 she gives

10 we’re doing

11 we’re preparing

12 they’re still deciding

13 we’re just revising

Answer 2

Stacy: (1) What's your new English teacher like? Jerry: (2) She's really nice! (3) She doesn't shout at us, and (4) she says we should call her Carol, and not Mrs. Carter. (5) She's still learning all our names at the moment, but most of the time (6) she gets my name right! Stacy: (7) Does she give you lots of homework? Jerry: No, that's the best thing! (8) She doesn't make us do lots of homework! Of course, (9) she gives us a few exercises every night, but not too many. (10) We're doing a new book in English this year. It's called Laser. I like it! Stacy: That's good. (11) We're preparing for the First Certificate exam this year, but (12) they're still deciding which coursebook to use at my school, so at the moment (13) we're just revising the things we did last year.