Question

Complete the conversations with the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 A: Why _____ (you/close) the windows? B: Because it's going to rain and I ____ _ (not want) the fl oor to get wet! 2 A: I _____ (realise) now that you're not happy with the situation and I'm sorry. B: Too right! You _____ (forever/ complain) but now it's my turn. 3 A: The government says that prices ____ (fall) but everything _____ (seem) to be more expensive. B: That's true. Petrol _____ (cost) fi ve cents more than last year. 4 A: What ____ (you/do) in the mornings now that you have retired? B: Well, it ____ (depend) on the weather. Sometimes I _____ (go) for a walk in the park and other days I _____ (prefer) to stay in. 5 A: Sally ____ (stay) the night at our house this Friday. B: Oh no! I won't be here. I _____ (go) away for the weekend. I ____ _ (suppose) I could cancel. 6 A: My son _____ (grow) so quickly. I _____ (constantly/buy) new clothes for him. B: I _____ (have) the same problem. Lenny _____ (need) new shoes every couple of months. 7 A: She just _____ (not understand) my problem. B: Well, maybe she _____ (not realise) how important it is for you. 8 A: I _____ (need) to get my hair cut. B: What _____ (you/wait) for? Make an appointment now!​

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1 A: Why are you closing the windows? B: Because it's going to rain, and I don't want the floor to get wet!

2 A: I realize now that you're not happy with the situation, and I'm sorry. B: Too right! You're forever complaining, but now it's my turn.

3 A: The government says that prices are falling, but everything seems to be more expensive. B: That's true. Petrol costs five cents more than last year.

4 A: What do you do in the mornings now that you have retired? B: Well, it depends on the weather. Sometimes I go for a walk in the park, and other days I prefer to stay in.

5 A: Sally is staying the night at our house this Friday. B: Oh no! I won't be here. I'm going away for the weekend. I suppose I could cancel.

6 A: My son is growing so quickly. I'm constantly buying new clothes for him. B: I have the same problem. Lenny needs new shoes every couple of months.

7 A: She just doesn't understand my problem. B: Well, maybe she doesn't realize how important it is for you.

8 A: I need to get my hair cut. B: What are you waiting for? Make an appointment now!

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