Question

Use the Present Indefinite or Continuous. 1. He usually (to sing) very well, but the song which he (to sing) now is not for his voice. 2. Your son usually (read) much? - Oh, yes, he (to read) a lot. Now he (to read) English fairy-tales. Unfortunately, my children (not to read) much. 3. 'What you (to play) now? Something familiar'. 'Oh, it is some popular song, I (not to remember) its name. You see, I now (to try) to play it from memory. And I (not to play) the piano often nowadays'. 4. "When we (to say) "translator", and when we (to use) "interpreter"? "Well, a translator is a person who (to make) written translations, and an interpreter usually (to translate) some speech orally, while somebody (to speak). 5. I now (to translate) a very funny story; I myself often (to laugh) while I (to work) on it. 6. 'As far as I (to know), a composer is someone who (to create) music; but what (to do) a compositor?' "That's a person who (to print) texts in a printing shop'. 7. 'Are all the documents ready yet?' 'Almost. The secretary (to type) the last page now'. 8. Where your son usually (to have) dinner? - At weekends he (to have) dinner at home, and on weekdays he (to go) to a cafe near his college. 9. What she (to write) on the blackboard? I (not to see) it clearly. 10. He says he not (to have) classes every day. 11. Don't make noise, my sister (to have) a music lesson in the next room now. 12. Where the sun (to rise)? I always (to forget) whether it (to rise) in the West or (to go) down there.

Answer 1

1) sings,sings

2) reads, reads, reads, doesn't read

3)play,not remember,try,not play

4)say,use,make,translate,speak

5) translate, laugh,work

6)know,create,do,print

7)type

8)have,has,,goes

9)writes,not see

10)has

11)has

12)rises,forget,rises,goes