Question

es 11 Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous. Greetings from Venice. It's Carnival time here and we 1) ...... (have) a great time. Italians 2) ........ (celebrate) Carnival every year in late February. The festival (last) 10 days and it (be) lots of fun. People (wear) lovely costumes, (dance) in the streets and (go) to parties. 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) It's chilly today. Right now it 8) (rain). Cathy and I 9) ...... (sit) in a café. We 10) ......... (wait) for the big parade to begin. A girl just behind us (sing) and her friend ........ 11) ...... 12) ....... (play) the violin. Her voice 13) ..…...........…....... (be) great. Have to go now. See you soon! Erke​

Answer 1

1) are having
2) celebrate
3) The festival lasts
4) wear
5) dance
6) go
7) (no verb needed)
8) is raining
9) are sitting
10) are waiting
11) is singing
12) is playing
13) is

Answer 2

Greetings from Venice. It's Carnival time here and we 1) are having a great time. Italians 2) celebrate Carnival every year in late February. The festival lasts 10 days and it is lots of fun. People wear lovely costumes, dance in the streets, and go to parties. 3) Are you enjoying the festivities too? 4) What are you doing during this time? 5) Are you participating in any events? 6) Do you like the traditional costumes? 7) Let me know how you're celebrating! It's chilly today. Right now it 8) is raining. Cathy and I 9) are sitting in a café. We 10) are waiting for the big parade to begin. A girl just behind us is singing, and her friend 11) is playing the violin. Her voice 13) is great. Have to go now. See you soon! Erke