Fill in the present simple or the present progressive. 1. Mr Cooper always buys a pound of sugar. (buy) 2. The shop assistant is closing the door now. (close) 3. Kevin and Alan never throw away glass bottles. (throw) 4. Look! Freddy is carrying two baskets. (carry) 5. Now Mrs Caveman is looking out of the window. (look) 6. Mrs Bingham goes shopping every Saturday. (go) 7. I am counting the money at the moment. (count) 8. Mr Root always opens a box of eggs before buying them. (open) 9. Mum often forgets her change. (forget) 10. Listen! The manager is talking to a customer. (talk) 11. My friends often go to the computer shop. (go) 12. We always put our things in a basket. (put) 13. The shop is closing at the moment. (close) 14. They play tennis every Sunday. (play) 15. She is taking a shower now. (take) |
Fill the gaps with the correct tenses.
- I have been learning English for seven years now.
- But last year I was not working hard enough for English, that’s why my marks were not really that good then.
- As I want to pass my English exam successfully next year, I am going to study harder this term.
- During my last summer holidays, my parents sent me on a language course to London.
- It was great and I think I learned a lot.
- Before I went to London, I had not enjoyed learning English.
- But while I was doing the language course, I met lots of young people from all over the world.
- There I noticed how important it is to speak foreign languages nowadays.
- Now I have much more fun learning English than I had before the course.
- At the moment I am revising English grammar.
- And I have already begun to read the texts in my English textbooks again.
- I think I will do one unit every week.
- My exam is on 15 May, so there is not any time to be lost.
- If I pass my exams successfully, I will start an apprenticeship in September.
- And after my apprenticeship, maybe I will go back to London to work there for a while.
- As you can see, I have become a real London fan already.