ENGLISH 11

28. The simple present tense.
They wish to speak to you. (He)
Buses pass my house every hour.
They help their father. (He)
We change planes at Heathrow.
You watch too much TV. (He)
They worry too much. (He)
I cash a cheque every month. (He)
I always carry an umbrella. (She)
They wash the floor every week. (She)
His sons go to the local school.
These hens lay brown eggs.
Rubber balls bounce.
These figures astonish me.
Do you like boiled eggs? (he)
These seats cost $10.
They fish in the lake. (He)
Elephants never forget.
They usually catch the 8.10 bus.
They sometimes miss the bus.
I mix the ingredients together.
The rivers freeze in the winter.
They fly from London to Edinburgh.
The carpets match the curtains.
They realize danger.
What do they do on their days off? They do nothing. They lie on the bed all day.
I use a computer.
The boy hurries home after school.
They push the door open.
They kiss their mother.
They box in the gymnasium.
They dress well.
Your children rely on you.
They snatch ladies handbags.
The taxes rise every year.
They do exercises every morning.
29. The simple present tense.
You know the answer.
He has breakfast at 8.00.
He loves her.
Some schoolgirls wear uniforms.
He trusts you.
He tries hard.
The part closes at dusk.
He misses his mother.
The children like sweets.
He finishes his work at 6.00.
He lives beside the sea.
He bullies his sister.
This stove heats the water.
She has a cooked breakfast.
She carries a sleeping bag.
He usually believes you.
She dances in competition.
You remember the address.
She plays chess very well.
He worries about her.
These thieve works at night.
He leaves home at 8.00 everyday.
Ann arranges everything.
She agrees with you.
Their dogs bark all night.
Their neighbours often complain.
Tom enjoys driving at night.
He engages new staff every spring.
Tom looks very well.
They sell fresh grape juice here.
He charges more than other photographers.
She cuts her husband’s hair.
They pick the apples in October.
The last train leaves at midnight.
He relaxes at weekends.
She refuses o discuss it.

30. The present continuous tense
She (not work), she (swim) in the river.
He (teach) his boy to ride.
Why Ann (not wear) her new dress
The aero plane (fly) at 2,000 meters.
What Tom (do) now? He (clean) his shoes.
This fire (go) out. Somebody (bring) more coal?
It (rain) ~
Yes, it (rain) very hard. You can’t go out yet.
Why you (mend) that old shirt?
You (not tell) the truth? ~
How do you know that I (not tell) the truth?
Who (move) the furniture about upstairs? ~ It’s Tom. He (paint) the front bedroom.
Mrs Jones (sweep) the steps outside her house.
What you (read) now? I (read) Crime and Punishment.
It is a lovely day. The sun (shine) and the birds (sing).
Someone (knock) at the door. Shall I answer it? ~
I (come) in a minute. I just (wash) my hands.
15. She always (ring) up and (ask) questions.
16. Why you (make) a cake? Someone (come) to tea?
17. Where is Tom? ~He (lie) under the car.
18. Can I borrow your pen or your (use) it at the moment?
19. You (do) anything this evening? ~ No, I’m not. ~Well, I (go) to the cinema.
Would you like to come with me?
20. We (have) breakfast at 8.00 tomorrow as Tom (catch) an early train.
21. Ann usually does the shopping, but I (do) it today, as she isn’t well.
22. Why you (type) so fast? You (make) a lot of mistake.
23. Mother (rest) now. She always rests after lunch.
24. They (dig) an enormous hole just outside my gate.