Question

1. I think/am thinking about grandmother. We hardly ever visit/are visiting her. 2. I want/am wanting the weather report. I want/am wanting to know tomorrow's weather. 3 The little boy knows/is knowing the alphabet. 4. The hotel belongs/is belonging to my uncle Frederick. 5. I don't see/am not seeing where you're getting with this. Can you explain it to me a bit more? 6. Hear what you're saying! I doubt/am doubting you really know the facts about what happened that day. 7. I have never seen Gabriella like that. She looks/is looking awesome! 8. Oscar is/is being very worried lately. 9. The little girl smells/is smelling the flowers her dad gave to her. 10. Justin Timberlake appears/is appearing at tonight's concert. 11. The food tastes/is tasting great but it needs a pinch of salt. 12. Ava doesn't usually go to parties like this, but she enjoys/is enjoying this one. 2. Complete the dialogues using the correct form (active or passive) of the verb in the parentheses. 1. "Why isn't Tom coming with us tonight?" "He's tired. He 2. "How do you get to school?" "T (help) his mum clean the house all day." (catch) the school bus right outside my house." 3. "Have you got any plans for the weekend?" "We (go) shopping for some new garden furniture on Saturday." 4 "Do you have any more chores to do?" "Well, I (just/make) the beds, but I (not mop) the floors yet." 5. "Why don't you get along with your roommate?" "She (always/complain) about something." 6. "What are you going to do for your birthday?" "I (think) of having a party next weekend. Will you come (she/finish) writing her book?" 7. "Yes she has, but it 8. "Why (it / b * e) dark in here ?" (not publish) yet." (not pay) this month." "The electric bill ?" . .

Answer 1

"Why isn't Tom coming with us tonight?" "He's tired. He has been helping his mum clean the house all day."

"How do you get to school?" "I catch the school bus right outside my house."

"Have you got any plans for the weekend?" "We are going shopping for some new garden furniture on Saturday."

"Do you have any more chores to do?" "Well, I have just made the beds, but I haven't mopped the floors yet."

"Why don't you get along with your roommate?" "She is always complaining about something."

"What are you going to do for your birthday?" "I am thinking of having a party next weekend. Will you come?"

"Yes, she has finished writing her book, but it hasn't been published yet."

"Why is it dark in here?" "The electric bill hasn't been paid this month."