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The document provides a series of verb conjugation exercises, asking the reader to put verbs into the present continuous or present simple form in different contexts. There are 3 main sections - the first asks the reader to conjugate verbs for statements, the second asks the reader to conjugate verbs for questions, and the third provides sentences for the reader to conjugate verbs into the present perfect tense.

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Engleski 1

The document provides a series of verb conjugation exercises, asking the reader to put verbs into the present continuous or present simple form in different contexts. There are 3 main sections - the first asks the reader to conjugate verbs for statements, the second asks the reader to conjugate verbs for questions, and the third provides sentences for the reader to conjugate verbs into the present perfect tense.

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'm looking 5. Are you waiting 6. 're always forgetting 7. 's rising 8.

are you doing 'm cleaning 9. aren't


you wearing 10. 're always arguing

A: Put in the present continuous form of the verb in brackets.


1. Please be quiet. I am trying (try) to read my book.
2. I am not using (not/use) the computer at the moment so you can use it.
3. Mary is ill so Sue is teaching (teach) her lessons today.
4. Excuse me, I am looking (look) for a hotel. Is there one near here?
5.Are you waiting (you/wait) for someone?
6. Jack, you are very careless. You are always forgetting (always/forget) to do your
homework!
7. The cost of living is rising (rise) very fast.
Every year things are more expensive.
8. What are you doing (you/do)? I am cleaning (clean) my shoes.
9. Why aren’t you wearing (not/wear) shorts? It's so hot today.
10. The neighbours are so noisy! They are always arguing (always/argue) loudly.

B: Put the verb into the correct form, present continuous or present simple.
1. I don’t belong (not/belong) to this particular government committee.
2. Hurry! The bus is coming (come). I do not want (not/want) to miss it.
3. Gregory is a vegetarian. He doesn't eat (not/eat) meat.
4. I am looking (look) for the manager. I can't find him anywhere.
5. We are successful because we take (take) the time to talk to our customers.
6. John deals (deal) with all the enquiries about sales.
7. At the moment we are making (make) a training video for Siemens.
8. Do you know (you/know) what Mr Briceson is doing (do)? He is not in his office.
9. I am applying (apply) for a job in the sales department, but I don't know if I will be successful. It
depends (depend) on whether or not they have any vacancies.
10. Unemployment is falling (fail) and is now down to 5.6%.
11. Jane is doing some research in the library. She needs it for a book she is writing (write).
12. While Anna is away on holidays, Matt is working (work) in her office.
13. He teaches (teach) French and German at University and is learning (learn) Greek.
14. There are (be)two flights to Honduras this afternoon. The British Airways flight leaves (leave) at
13:00 and arrives (arrive) at 22:00.
15. Inflation is rising (rise) at a rate of 2% per annum.

C: Put the verb in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous.
1. She always remembers (remember) my birthday.
2. Mr Brown works (work) in a supermarket.
3. I 'm working (work) in this factory until I find a better job.
4. Look! It 's snowing (snow).
5. Can you hear those girls? What are they talking (they/talk) about?
6. . Do you know (you/know) Helen?
7. We never go (never/go) to work by tube. It is too busy.
8. When I'm in Paris I usually stay (usually/stay) in the Hotel du Pont, but this time I 'm staying (stay)
in the more expensive Hotel Notre Dame.
9. Ruth is (be) a vegetarian. She doesn't eat (not/eat) meat or fish.
10. My father is (be) an engineer, but he isn’t working (not/work) right now.
11. Do you believe (you/believe) in ghosts?
12. My parents live (live) in Sydney. Where do your parents live (your parents/1ive)?
13. We own (own) two cars, an estate car and a sports car.
14. Can you drive? No, but I _______________ (learn) at the moment.
15. Look! That woman _______________ (try) to steal that man's wallet.
16. The River Nile _______________ (f1ow) into the Mediterranean.
17. _______________ (you/like) Bon Jovi?
18. I _______________ (get) thirsty. Let's get something to drink.
19. Those f1owers _______________ (smell) lovely. What are they?
20. Jane _______________ (repair) her bike. She _______________ (know) exactly what to do.

1. Every year his family goes to Europe for two weeks. (go)
2. Tammy and Jen take a Pilates class on Wednesday mornings.(take)
3. Does that airline fly to Paris? (fly)
4. The semester doesn’t finish until the end of June. (not finish)
5. Tony usually tries to call his mother in the mornings. (try)
6. Who pays for your car expenses? (Who/pay)
7. The shops don’t close until 21:00. (not close)
8. Gerard receives the ball and kicks it into the net. (receive/kick)
9. How many times a day do you take your dogs for a walk? (take)
10. Does he always use his cell phone for long distance calls? (use)
Present Perfect
I have flown (fly) in a plane;
I have eaten (eat) crocodile;
I have been (be) on stage;
We have given (give) blood;
He has met (meet) a famous person;
I have visited (visit) a safari park;
I have learnt (learn) another language;
I have witnessed (witness) a crime;
He has broken (broke) a bone;
I have held (hold) a snake.
I have swum (swim) in the ocean.
I have cried (cry) int the cinema.

Present C.
1. I have to change my shoes. These are killing me. I'm sure I have a blister.(kill me/are
killing me).

2. I feel a bit lost. I've just finished a really good novel and now I am not reading_
anything. (do not read/am not reading).
3. Coming to London for Christmas was a great I idea. I love it here.(love/am loving)

4. The company is moving its offices to a bigger building next month.(moves/is moving)
5. John really knows his subject. He gives a lecture on social media at university every
Wednesday. You should come.(gives/is giving)

6. Sarah is always interrupting me when I speak. It's so irritating.(is always


interrupting/always interrupts)

7. Can you help me with these boxes or _are you busy ? (are you being busy/ are you
busy)
8. I hate people who never really listen to what you say.(hate/am hating)

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