Question

Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous. 1 Can you help me? I am looking (look) for Maria's desk. 2 I ..... (not/understand) why the boss is so angry with me. 3 Paul ...... (think) of training to be an electrician. 4 I'm sorry, Rachel ..... (have) her lunch at the moment. Can you call back later? 5 This folder ..... (contain) all the documents you asked for. 6 This candidate ..... (appear) to be perfect for the job. 7 My work uniform ..... (not/fit) me any more; I've put on a bit of weight. 8 I .... (see) why you like working here; your colleagues all seem really nice. 9 Kate ..... (feel) that her colleagues don't respect her. 10 Kelly ..... (taste) the cake Joan made for her birthday.

Answer 1

2) don't understand

3) is thinking

4) I'm having

5) contains

6) appears

7) doesn't fit

8) see

9) feels

10) is tasting

Answer 2

1 Can you help me? I am looking (look) for Maria's desk. 2 I don't understand (not/understand) why the boss is so angry with me. 3 Paul is thinking (think) of training to be an electrician. 4 I'm sorry, Rachel is having (have) her lunch at the moment. Can you call back later? 5 This folder contains (contain) all the documents you asked for. 6 This candidate appears (appear) to be perfect for the job. 7 My work uniform doesn't fit (not/fit) me any more; I've put on a bit of weight. 8 I see (see) why you like working here; your colleagues all seem really nice. 9 Kate feels (feel) that her colleagues don't respect her. 10 Kelly is tasting (taste) the cake Joan made for her birthday.