Complete this story using either the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in the box. Each verb should only be used once

Put the verb in the most suitable form.

Appear, expect, fit, have, measure, think

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate verb in correct tense.

Fill in the gaps with Present Simple or Present Continuous.

Put the verbs in present simple or present continuous.

1. I _________ (not /belong) to a political party.
2. Hurry! The bus _____ _(come). I _______ (not/want) to miss it.
3. The River Nile ______ (flow) into the Mediterranean.
4. The river _________ (flow) very fast today – much faster than usual.
5. _________ (it/ever/snow) in India?
6. We usually grow vegetables in our garden but this year we ______ (not/grow) any.
7. Can you drive? No, bu I ______ (learn). My father _______ (teach) me.
8. You can borrow my umbrella. I _____ (not/need) it at the moment.
9. (at a party) I usually _____ (enjoy) parties but I ______ (not/enjoy) this one very much.
10. George says he's 80 years old, but ______ (not/believe) him.

June: Hi, Mum!

Mum: Hello, June. Where 1)______ (you/call) from?

June: I 2)_______ (be) at work at the moment. My boss 3)_______ (have) lunch with his wife now. He 4) ______ (often/take) her take to lunch on Tuesdays.

Mum: Well, why 5)_____ (you/phone)? Is there anything wrong?

June: No, I just want you to know that I 6) _____ (come) home next Saturday.

Mum: What time 7)_____ (your/train/arrive) in Leeds?

June: It 8) _____ (leave) London at 11 o'clock and 9) ______ (arrive) in Leeds at 2 o'clock.

Mum: See you on Saturday then.

1. A: I hope you like the jumper. I didn't know the size.

B: It's lovely and it ______ me perfectly.

2. The kitchen _______ about 3 metres wide and 12 metres long.

3. I ________ the windows for some curtains.

4. We ______ the books to be returned to the library on time.

5. You must know Marie. She _____ red hair and green eyes.

6. It's sunny and warm here, and we _______ a great holiday.

7. The builders _______ a new shower today so we can't use the bathroom.

8. Judging by your reaction you _______ to have heard the news already.

9. A: What's Carolina going to do at university?

B: She ______ of doing medicine.

10. Has the post come yet? I _______ a very important letter.

1. We ______ (go) to the theatre this evening.

2. _______ (the film/begin) at 3/30 0r 4/30?

3. We ______ (have) a party next Saturday. Would you like tom come?

4. I ______ (not/go) away for my holidays next month because we haven't got enough money. _____ (you/go) away?

5. The concert this evening _______ (start) at 7.30.

6. George, is it true that you ______ (get) married next week?

7. The art exhibition ______ (open) on 3 May and ______ (close) on 15 July.

8. What time _ ______ (the next train/leave)?

9. Ann, we _____ (go) to town. ________ (you/come) with us?

10. What time ________ (you/meet) Ann?

come continue go not have notice see not shine swerve walk wear

A man 1) ______ home along a deserted country road after being at a late-night party. The road isn't busy, so the man 2)______ in the middle of the road. There are no street lights to illuminate the road and the moon 3) _______. The man 4) ______ dark clothes.

Suddenly a car 5) ______ down the road well over the speed limit. It 6) ______ its headlights on. At the last moment the driver 7) _____ the man in the road and 8) _______ to avoid him the man hardly 9)_______ the near miss an 10) _____ on his way home.

How does the driver manage to see the man walking in the middle of the road?

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