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=14 Complete the dialogue with the correct form of the
verbs. Use the present simple or present continuous
Kate Do you renmensber (remember) my friend,
Maria?
Polly Yes.She? (live) in Spain, doesr’t she?
Kate Normally, but at the moment she *
(live) in China,
Polly Whyis she in China?
Kate Her parents? (spend) a year there.
They * (teach) at a university.
Polly * she (like) it?
Kate At first it was difficult but now she
‘ (enjoy) it. She’. (say) it's
very different from Europe
Complete the text using the correct form of the
verbs in brackets.
Katy Dixon isa famous scientist. She works at a
university in London. She is a vulcanologist. That
means that she! (study) the science of
volcanoes. She? (spend) most of the time
at the university. She > (do) experiments
(teach)
(travel)
ina laboratory, and she also +
students. But sometimes she ¢
to interesting places in the world and
(explore) real volcanoes.
This week, Katy ”. (visit) South America.
She® (make) a programme for television.
Today they * (film) an ‘active’ volcano.
Active volcanoes sometimes (erupt),
so she has to be careful. At the moment, Katy
i (sit) at the top of the volcano and
2 (talk) about lava. She ¥* (have)
a fantastic time. She “ (think) itis the
best job in the world!
Polly
Kate
Polly
Kate
she (earn) Chinese?
Yes. She (go) to Chinese classes
every day after school, She ®@_
(understand) a lot, but speaking is more
difficult. In fact, she" (think) about
studying Chinese at university, when she
goes back to Spain.
What about the food? "__she
ike) it?
Yes, she ™ (ove) it. Spanish people
like seafood and | (think) Chinese
people eat alot of seafood too.411 Circle the correct option.
> Iv’sraining every day Kat the moment).
1 Inormally / Today I take the bus to school.
2 He eats fish every day /at the moment.
3. She's often / This week she's visiting friends in
London,
They always / Today they do their homework
together.
He's studying engineering every year / this year.
‘Are you having dinner on Mondays / now?
The train is never arriving / arriving right now.
| get up late at the weekend / this week.
What are you normally doing / doing at the
moment?
10 On Saturdays / Today | work in a shop.
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» 1 Write the present simple he/she/it form of ©
these verbs.
> carry carries 8 like ___
1 cost 9 pass —__
2 clean 10 play —_
3 dance VW talk = —__
ae 12 teach
5 fry 13 try
6 90 14. use
7 have 15 wash ___
16 worry —__