8. This woman is carrying a heavy bag. Help her.
9. These birds fly to the South every autumn. Look at the sky. They are flying.
10. Population growth decreases by 1.4% each year…
11. Why do you forget this rule at the moment?
12. My train departs at 9 tomorrow. Tomorrow I am going to my granny.
13. I usually get much pleasure from your singing. But now it’s getting late and I must leave.
14. She always dances very well. She is going to dance tomorrow and I wish to see it. Truly speaking, I want to see it right now.
Exercise 25
Right – wrong
1. This man is giving her his mobile number. I think he wants to invite her somewhere.
2. Now I am delivering milk.
3. Where is she going? She is going to the swimming pool. She always goes to the swimming pool at this time.
4. Right now I dislike this news.
5. Usually we grow potato. But this summer we are not growing any.
6. According to our plan we discus this problem tomorrow at ten.
7. How much many do you earn?
8. Usually she enjoys parties, but she isn’t enjoying this party.
9. According to my plan I explain you this theme next week.
10. Where is Mary? – She is hanging wet clothes outside.
11. Look at the TV program. When does this film end?
12. Why are you exciting? What problems do you have?
13. This river is flowing very fast today. Usually it flows much slower.
14. When do you finish this project? – According to our schedule I finish it next month.
Exercise 26
1. This blouse doesn’t fit me.
2. Do you hear the noise in the next room? What is going on? – It’s my brother. He is marking his anniversary.
3. What are you fixing? – I am fixing your old iron.
4. Right now I hate doing it.
5. She is too self-confident. Now she hopes to be the best opera singer in the world.
6. What is happening? – Don’t disturb me. I am hurrying to work.
7. This mouse usually hides in this hole, that’s why my cat is sitting and waiting here.
8. I usually help my mammy in the kitchen. And now I am helping her too.
9. What are you holding? – I am holding the hot iron, step aside.
10. Where is Fred? – He is having a shower.
11. Where is Nora? – She is having a bath.
12. When do you have breakfast? – I have breakfast before going to school.
13. I usually keep my money in the bank. Right now I know exactly that it is the best way of keeping money.
14. We are having an English lesson. The teacher is asking us questions and we are answering them.
Exercise 27
1. When are we having dinner today?
2. Where do they lead us all the time and where are they leading us now?
3. When do you have supper? – I have supper before going to bed.
4. They are tired. They are having a rest.
5. She is having tea in the kitchen. She usually has tea there.
6. My husband is tired. So he is having a sleep. (So he is sleeping)
7. What are you learning? – Be quite. I am learning English.
8. I am leaving. Good Bye.
9. In the morning I leave home at half past seven.
10. We are having a party next Saturday night. Would you like to come?
11. What are you doing now? – Now we are having a good time at the party.
12. My salary is slowly increasing, but not so quickly as prices.
13. Step by step I am improving my English.
14. John usually invites Mary to the cinema.
Exercise 28
1. I jog every morning. Do you jog? – Yes, and I am jogging tomorrow morning.
2. I don’t lend money, because I think that it’s not good.
3. Who is knocking at the door? – I am looking at the window, but see nobody.
4. Right now I like this beautiful picture.
5. Now I let you open this door.
6. Do you often listen to the latest news? – Not so often, but now I am listening to it attentively. Something is going wrong in our world.
7. How long does your working day last?
8. What is she looking for? – She is looking for her umbrella. She always loses it.
9. What is he doing? – He is lighting his cigarette. He usually smokes after coffee.
10. Look, how gently this young mammy is looking after her child.
11. This mudflow is moving in the direction of the city very fast.
12. Hurry up! We are going to miss the train.
13. Right now I need you, but truly speaking I don’t know what for.
Exercise 29
1. The door is slowly opening. I am looking attentively, but I see nobody in the door frame. Interesting, what is happening?
2. We are playing tennis tomorrow. Would you like to come? The game starts at eleven o’clock.
3. Usually I drink coffee, but now I prefer tea.
4. What are you planning for your future weekend? – I am not planning anything. I am ill.
5. It’s night now. I am phoning to my daughter. I usually phone her at night time, it’s much cheaper.
6. What is a terrible noise in the next room? – My sister is practicing the violin.
7. You make many mistakes in your English. – Do you mean I am stupid?
8. Now I am passing by a beautiful garden and see lots of wonderful flowers in it.
9. What is your friend doing now? – He is passing his exam. – What exam is he passing? – Mathematics.
10. Where is Julia? – She is picking berries in the forest. She like picking berries (to pick berries).
11. Look outside. Is it raining? – Yes, it’s raining hard.
12. I usually remember to lock the door when I leave the house. But now I don’t remember exactly where the key is.
13. Do you realize now the important of learning English?
14. Where is Harry? – He is resting in the garden. He usually rests there after lunch.
Exercise 30
right – wrong
1. We are meeting tomorrow. Don’t forget to call me before meeting.
2. Don’t you recognize me? It’s me, your poor father!
3. You are always smoking in the room. I don’t like it.
4. Now I am not satisfied with your marks. It seems to me, that you must work harder.
5. Are you staying at home on Sunday? – Yes, I am. – Ok, I am seeing you.
6. When do you usually start your work?
7. What are you putting on the shelf? – It’s my book.
8. Now I suppose that she is wrong. Now it seems to me that she is always wrong.
9. Is granny in the kitchen? I smell something tasty. Truly speaking, when she is in the kitchen I always smell something tasty.
10. This month I am reading a very good book by Oscar Wilde.
11. What does your friend study? – He studies physics.
12. It’s snowing hard. I don’t want to leave my house.
13. Why is she smiling? – She always smiles. When she thinks about something pleasant, she always smiles.
14. Why are they shouting? – They are celebrating their daughter’s birthday.
Exercise 31
1. The sun is rising. Switch off the light.
2. It’s getting dark. Switch on the light.
3. How many vegetables do they sell every day?
4. How much fruit do they sell every day?
5. My boss sends me to America next week.