Question

Exercise 14. Put the verb in brackets into the Present continuous and the Present Indefinite. 1. 1. Who (knock) at the door? 2. It (rain), take yourumbrella. 3. Don't bother me, please, I (work). 4. Rundownstairs, your sister (wait) for you. 5. What you (think)of at this moment? 6. Let's have some tea. It (get) chilly.7. Keep quiet, we (listen) to the music. 8. "What Tom (do)now?" "He (play) the violin." 9. It is a lovely day. Thesun (shine) brightly. 10. What you (look) at?​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Who is knocking at the door?

2. It is raining, take your  umbrella.

3. Don't bother me, please, I am working.

4. Run  downstairs, your sister is waiting for you.

5. What do you think of at this moment? [Глагол 'think' не употребляется в Continuous]

6. Let's have some tea. It is getting chilly.

7. Keep quiet, we are listening to the music.

8. "What is Tom doing  now?" "He is playing the violin."

9. It is a lovely day. The  sun is shining brightly.

10. What are you looking at?​

Present Continuous Tense используется для указания, что действие происходит прямо сейчас.

Answer 2

Sure, here are the sentences with the verbs filled in using both the Present Continuous and Present Indefinite tenses:

1. Who is knocking at the door? / Who knocks at the door?
2. It is raining, take your umbrella. / It rains, take your umbrella.
3. Don't bother me, please, I am working. / Don't bother me, please, I work.
4. Run downstairs, your sister is waiting for you. / Run downstairs, your sister waits for you.
5. What are you thinking of at this moment? / What do you think of at this moment?
6. Let's have some tea. It is getting chilly. / Let's have some tea. It gets chilly.
7. Keep quiet, we are listening to the music. / Keep quiet, we listen to the music.
8. "What is Tom doing now?" "He is playing the violin." / "What does Tom do now?" "He plays the violin."
9. It is a lovely day. The sun is shining brightly. / It is a lovely day. The sun shines brightly.
10. What are you looking at? / What do you look at?

Remember that the Present Continuous tense is used for actions happening at the moment of speaking, while the Present Indefinite (Simple Present) tense is used for general truths, habitual actions, and scheduled events.