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Complete The Text. Use The Present Simple or Present Continuous

The document provides instructions for completing two different text exercises. The first exercise asks the reader to fill in blanks using the present simple or present continuous tenses. It provides a partial paragraph with 10 blanks to be filled. The second exercise provides an incomplete dialogue with 10 blanks to also be filled using present tenses. It also provides 5 sentences to be rewritten in the negative and interrogative forms.

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Complete The Text. Use The Present Simple or Present Continuous

The document provides instructions for completing two different text exercises. The first exercise asks the reader to fill in blanks using the present simple or present continuous tenses. It provides a partial paragraph with 10 blanks to be filled. The second exercise provides an incomplete dialogue with 10 blanks to also be filled using present tenses. It also provides 5 sentences to be rewritten in the negative and interrogative forms.

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1. Complete the text. Use the present simple or present continuous.

ask come go meet stay

The shops (1) ___________________ open late on Thursdays, so Chris and I


(2) ___________________ shopping together this evening. Chris needs a new shirt and some shoes,
and he often
(3) ___________________ me to help him to choose his clothes. He
(4) ___________________ Dave for dinner, but I (5) ___________________ home early. 10p

2 Complete the dialogue. Use the present simple or present continuous.


A (1 come) __________________ you __________________ to the party, Jess?
B Yes, but I (2 not know) ___________________ what to wear. I (3 try) ___________________ to
decide between my black dress and my red skirt. I___________________ (4 like) to be elegant.
A (5 want) ___________________ you __________________ to come with us?
B Yes, I do.
A Well, come on! Steve (6 arrive) ________________ in five minutes. He
(7 not like) _________________ being late. We (8 not wait) _______________ all night for you to
try on all your clothes!
B OK, OK. I_____________( 9 come). I ______________ (10 wear) the red one. 20p

3. Write these sentences in the negative and interrogative form. (5 minutes)

1.The train driver sees that there is a cow on the track

____________________________________________________

2.The branch falls into the river

_____________________________________________________

3. The sound of the eruption wakes the population

_____________________________________________________

4. The police is catching the thief right now.

_____________________________________________________

5. The noise of the flies annoys me.

_____________________________________________________ 20p

FILL IN THE GAPS WITH WHO, THAT, WHICH, WHOSE AND WHERE IF
NECCESARY. PUT – IF NO WORD IS NEEDED.
A Wild Sheep Chase is the extraordinary novel (1) that brought its author, Haruki
Murakami, to public attention. The book, (2) ____ is set in Japan, begins simply
enough. A young man (3) ___
works for an advertising agency, gets a postcard from a friend. He decides to use the
postcard, (4) _____ shows a photo of a country scene, for an advertisement (5) ____
his company is making. However, he doesn’t notice that in the photo there is a sheep
(6) ____ has a star on its back. This photo attracts the attention of a strange man in
black, (7) ____ offers him a choice – find the sheep or lose everything. The search for
the sheep takes the main character, (8) _____
name is never revealed, from Tokyo to the mountains of northern Japan, (9) ___ he
has to face a number of dangers. Haruki Murakami, (10) ___ other books are
available in English, is now one of Japan’s best known writers.
20p

4.Describe your mother in 5-7 lines . 20p

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