Question

Упражнение 179 Раскройте скобки, употребляя глаголы в Present Continuous или в Present Simple.1. I (to sit) in the waiting room at the doctor's now. 2. I (not to work) in my office now. 3. Eric (to talk) about his holiday plans, but Kenny (not to listen) to him. He (to think) about his new car at the moment. 4. My friend (to live) in St. Petersburg. 5. My cousin (not to live) in Moscow. 6. The children (not to sleep) now. 7. The children (to play) in the yard every day. 8. They (not to go) to the stadium on Monday. 9. She (to read) in the evening. 10. She (not to read) in the morning. 11. She (not to read) now. 12. I (to write) a composition now. 13. I (not to drink) milk now. 14. I (to go) for a walk after dinner. 15. I (not to go) to the theatre every Sunday. 16. He (not to read) now. 17. He (to play) now. 18. He (to play) now? 19. My mother (to work) at a factory. 20. My aunt (not to work) at a shop. 21. You (to work) at an office? 22. Your father (to work) at this factory? 23. You (to play) chess now? 24. Look at the sky: the clouds (to move) slowly, the sun (to appear) from behind the clouds, it (to get) warmer. 25. How is your brother? — He is not well yet, but his health (to improve) day after day. 26. Listen! Who (to play) the piano in the next room? 27. Henry usually (to wear) glasses and now he (to wear) sunglasses. 28. Who (to listen) to music on his personal stereo over there right now?

Answer 1

1  am sitting

2 am not working

3 is talking, is not listening, think

4 lives

5 doesn't live

6 are not sleeping

7 play

8 are not going

9 reads

10 doesn't read

11 is not reading

12 am writing

13 am not drinking

14 go

15 don't go

16 is not reading

17 is playing

18 is he playing ...

19 works

20 doesn't work

21 Do you work at ...

22 Does your father work at ...

23 Are you playing ...

24 are moving, is appearing, is getting

25 is improving

26 is playing

27 wears

28 is listening

Answer 2

1. I am sitting in the waiting room at the doctor's now.
2. I am not working in my office now.
3. Eric is talking about his holiday plans, but Kenny is not listening to him. He is thinking about his new car at the moment.
4. My friend lives in St. Petersburg.
5. My cousin does not live in Moscow.
6. The children are not sleeping now.
7. The children play in the yard every day.
8. They are not going to the stadium on Monday.
9. She reads in the evening.
10. She does not read in the morning.
11. She is not reading now.
12. I am writing a composition now.
13. I am not drinking milk now.
14. I am going for a walk after dinner.
15. I do not go to the theatre every Sunday.
16. He is not reading now.
17. He is playing now.
18. Is he playing now?
19. My mother works at a factory.
20. My aunt does not work at a shop.
21. Are you working at an office?
22. Does your father work at this factory?
23. Are you playing chess now?
24. Look at the sky: the clouds are moving slowly, the sun is appearing from behind the clouds, it is getting warmer.
25. How is your brother? — He is not well yet, but his health is improving day after day.
26. Listen! Who is playing the piano in the next room?
27. Henry usually wears glasses and now he is wearing sunglasses.
28. Who is listening to music on his personal stereo over there right now?