1. the children are very quiet. go and see what they are doing / do / are sleeping 2. ann is making her dress at the moment. she all her own clothes. makes / is doing / is making 3. my friend always me the truth. but i see that she is telling lies now. speaks / tells / is telling 4. as a rule, she wears nice hats, but today she a funny-looking one. wears / is wearing / wear 5. don’t make any noise! the students a composition now. are writing / write / don’t write 6. he coffee but today he is drinking tea. have / drinks / is having 7. jane can’t read the newspaper now because her mother it. is looking / is reading / reads 8. it’s autumn now. the birds together. flock / flocks / are flocking 9. i sometimes while i am singing / cook sings / cooks sing / am cooking 10. he doesn’t like to play while the others work / are working / are playing 11. julia is very good at languages. she … four foreign languages. doesn’t speak / speaks / is speaking 12. the river amazon … into the atlantic ocean. is flowing / flow / flows 13. the earth … round the sun. goes / go / is going 5 14. the swimming pool … at 9 o’clock and … at 7 o’clock every day. is opening … closing / open … closes / opens … closes 15. she … pies every sunday. cooks / is cooking / cook 16. they often … mistakes. are making / do / make 17. it … me just twenty minutes to make this salad. takes / needs / is taking 18. the girl the dog as her mother dinner at home. feeds / cooks is walking / is cooking walks / cook
