Grammar: 1A Simple Present and Continuous, Action and Nonaction Verbs
Grammar: 1A Simple Present and Continuous, Action and Nonaction Verbs
Grammar: 1A Simple Present and Continuous, Action and Nonaction Verbs
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Elena Humanities.
Maggie Hello, Jo, what a surprise! What
Jason
______
I study / I’m studying Fine Arts. Where 1 are you doing
(do) here?
_____
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are you / are you coming from?
Jo The same as you probably!
Elena I’m from Madrid, in Spain. 'm buying
I (buy) a few
Jason And how many hours of classes things for dinner.
_______
do you have / are you having a week?
Maggie How are things? Are you still working
Elena _______
It depends / It’s depending on the at the same place?
week, but usually about 20 hours. don't like
Jo Yes, but I 3
________
Do you know / Are you knowing about
(not like) it very much. My boss
the party tonight? depends
(depend) on me
Jason
_________
Do you mean / Are you meaning for everything. The worst thing is that
the one for new students? I can’t go, she always get (get)
because I get ready /___________
I’m getting ready the credit, and I do
to move into my apartment tomorrow. (do) all the work!
Elena _______
Where do you live / are you living Maggie That sounds (sound)
right now? terrible. do you
hava to
Jason
______
I stay / I’m staying in a student (have to) go back
to work this afternoon?
dorm.
Elena What 11do you do /_________
are you doing on Jo No, I only work until lunchtime on
___
Sunday afternoon? If you want / Fridays because I always
have (have) lunch with
are wanting, we could meet and look
around the city. my friend Paula. She 1 doesn't work
(not work) on Fridays, so we usually
Jason I’m busy in the afternoon, but what 11 meet
(meet) at
about Sunday morning? that nice little Italian restaurant
Elena Fine. Where should we meet? in town. do you
want (want) to come?
Maggie I’d love to but I 13 neet
(need) to get home. My sister
is staying (stay) with us
for a few days. Some other time!
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2 We on June 3rd at 5:30 p.m. We hope you can come! (get married) are getting married
6 That little boy’s riding his bike too fast. He off. (fall) will fall
9 Meg didn’t study for the exam so she doesn’t think she it. (pass)
will pass
10 Did I tell you that we skiing in the Alps next week? (go) are going
12 I hate it when people take pictures of me without telling me. Please promise
you anymore! (not take) aren't taking
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