Question

3.2 Put the verb into the correct form, present continuous or present simple, 1 Let's go out. It isn't raining (it / not / rain) now. 2 Julia is very good at languages. She speaks (she / speak) four languages very well. 3 Hurry up! (everybody / wait) for you. 4! (you / listen) to the radio?' 'No, you can turn it off. 5 (you / listen) to the radio every day?' 'No, just occasionally." 6 The River Nile. (flow) into the Mediterranean. 7 The river (flow) very fast today - much faster than usual. 8. (we / usually / grow) vegetables in our garden, but this year (we / not / grow) any. 9 A: How's your English? B: Not bad. I think (it / improve) slowly. 10 Rachel is in New York right now. (she / stay) at the Park Hotel. (she / always / stay) there when she's in New York. 11 Can we stop walking soon? (1/ start) to feel tired. 12 A: Can you drive? B: (1/learn). My father (teach) me. 13 Normally (1/finish) work at five, but this week (1/work) until six to earn a little more money. 14 My parents (live) in Manchester. They were born there and have never lived anywhere else. Where (your parents / live)? 15 Sonia (look) for a place to live. (she / stay) with her sister until she finds somewhere. 16 A: What... (your brother / do)? B: He's an architect, but... (he / not / work) at the moment. 17 (at a party) (1/usually enjoy) parties, but (1/not/ enjoy this one very much.​

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1. Let's go out. It isn't raining now.
(Present Continuous - в данный момент)
Давай выйдем! Сейчас не идет дождь.
2 Julia is very good at languages. She speaks four languages very well.
(Present Simple - факт)
Джулия очень хорошо владеет языками.  Она очень хорошо говорит на четырех языках.
3 Hurry up! Everybody is waiting for you.
(Present Continuous - в данный момент)
Поторопись!  Все ждут тебя.
4 Are you listening to the radio?' 'No, you can turn it off.
(Present Continuous - в данный момент)
Слушаешь радио?  'Нет, можешь выключить его.
5 Do you listen to the radio every day?' 'No, just occasionally."
(Present Simple - регулярное действие)
Вы слушаете радио каждый день?
— Нет, только время от времени.
6 The River Nile flows into the Mediterranean.
(Present Simple -факт)
Река Нил впадает в Средиземное море.
7 The river is flowing very fast today - much faster than usual.
(Present Continuous - акцент на временности)
Река сегодня течет очень быстро - намного быстрее, чем обычно.
8. We usually grow vegetables in our garden, but this year we aren't growing any.
(Present Simple - обычно, Present Continuous - временное действие)
Обычно мы выращиваем овощи в нашем саду, но в этом году мы их не выращиваем.
9 A: How's your English? B: Not bad. I think it is improving slowly.
(Present Continuous -действия, которые происходят и длятся в настоящем)
А: Как твой английский?
Б: Неплохо.  Я думаю, он медленно улучшается.
10 Rachel is in New York right now. She is staying at the Park Hotel. She always stays there when she's in New York.
(Временно остановилась - Present Continuous; Present Simple - регулярные действия)
Рэйчел сейчас в Нью-Йорке.  Она остановилась в Парк-отеле.  Она всегда остается там, когда бывает в Нью-Йорке.
11 Can we stop walking soon? I'm starting to feel tired.
(Дейсвие происходит в данный момент - Present Continuous)
Мы можем перестать идти в ближайшее время?  Я начинаю уставать.
12 A: Can you drive?
B: I'm learning. My father is teaching me.
(Временное действие- Present Continuous)
13 Normally I finish work at five, but this week I am working until six to earn a little more money.
(Регулярное действие -Present Simple; временное - Present Continuous)
Обычно я заканчиваю работу в пять, но на этой неделе я работаю до шести, чтобы заработать немного больше денег.
14 My parents live in Manchester. They were born there and have never lived anywhere else. Where do your parents live?
(Факт - Present Simple)
Мои родители живут в Манчестере.  Они родились там и никогда больше нигде не жили.  Где живут твои родители?
15 Sonia is looking for a place to live. She is staying with her sister until she finds somewhere.
Соня ищет жилье.  Она останется с сестрой, пока не найдет что-нибудь.
(временное действие - Present Continuous)
16 A: What does your brother do? B: He's an architect, but he is not working at the moment.
(Вопрос о профессии - Present Simple;в данный момент не работает - Present Continuous)
А: Чем занимается твой брат?
Б: Он архитектор, но сейчас не работает.
17 (at a party) I usually enjoy parties, but I am not enjoying this one very much.
(Регулярное действие - Present Simple; именно на этой не нравится, временное действие - Present Continuous)
(на вечеринке) Обычно мне нравятся вечеринки, но эта мне не очень нравится.# SPJ3