1. Present Simple lub Present Continuous
Czasowniki w nawiasach wyraź w formie czasu Present Simple lub Present Continuous:
1. I (think) she (know) everything about your past.
2. I (just smell) the lilies of the valley. (they not smell) wonderful?
3. The houses in our city (get) more and more expensive.
4. I (not hear) the teacher. You (talk) too loudly.
5. You cannot talk to Jane now. She (take) a shower at the moment.
6. We usually (watch) TV in the evening but this evening we (play) bridge.
7. You (speak) so quickly now that I (not understand) you.
8. Hardly anyone (drive) a Rolls-Royce.
9. Why (you wear) the sunglasses when it is so cloudy?
10. ‘How much money (we owe) you?’ ‘You (owe) me $100’.
11. He never (remember) to return books to the library on time.
12. ‘(you always use) your brother’s car?’ ‘No, I (only use) it today as mine is broken down.’
13. ‘Who (knock) at the door?’ ‘ I am sure it is Miss Wyatt. I (think) she (want) to borrow something from us.’
14. What time your train (leave)?
15. I (go) to Mike’s. You (wish) to go with me?
16. Why he (shout) at the children today? He (not do) it as a rule.
17. ‘What you (do)?’ ‘I (look) for my notebook.’
18. Whenever I (meet) Jerry he always (pretend) he (not see) me.
19. We (get) up at 8:00, then (catch) the train, (arrive) in Rome at 11:00 and then (go) on a sightseeing tour.
20. Don’t disturb Bill! He (sleep) at the moment. He always (sleep) between five and six.
21. Mr Blend (smoke) another cigarette now. I (think) he (smoke) too much.
22. ‘Who is the girl in the red Porsche?’ ‘It is Miss Robson. She (write) political articles for The Spectator.
At present she (write) an article about the situation in Argentina.’
23. It often (rain) in autumn but never (snow) in summer.
24. Listen! Someone (shout) at us.
25. He (earn) quite a lot of money, yet he often (come) and (say) he is short of it.
26. I (hope) they (think) about us.
27. I (not know) what you (talk) about.
28. ‘What all these people (do) here?’ ‘They are famous scientists, who (come) from different countries.
They (discuss) the problem of AIDS.’
29. If he (not be) home yet, it (mean) he (take) part in his party convention.
30. You (be) very impolite today, David. I (think) you (deserve) punishment.
31. It (require) a lot of practice to achieve success in this field.
32. They usually (go) shopping in the morning.
33. What (make) you think so?
34. What this sentence (mean)?
35. Be quiet! I (listen) to the news.
36. How long it (take) to get from here to Blackburn?
37. What a smell! I (suppose) something (burn).
38. Who is the small boy who (tease) our dog?
39. I (see) my doctor tomorrow.
40. You (like) what he (do) now?
41. What he says (appear) to be a lie.
42. Look! These two cars (go) to run into each other.
43. My wife (say) she is tired of working with those people and she (seriously consider) changing her job.
44. Their house (stand) on a hill overlooking the village.
45. Why on earth he always (ring) when I am fast asleep? I am fed up with it!
Adapted from M. Bębenek, Z. Kucharczyk Zbiór testów gramatycznych z języka angielskiego.
Przedsiębiorstwo Wydawnicze“Elipsa”, Katowice 1995
