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Put the verbs in brackets in the simple present or in the present progressive:

1. He never (listen).to what you say. He (always / think).about


something else.
2. Look at the crowd. I (wonder).what they (wait)
3. She (always / borrow)..from me and she (never / remember).
to pay me back.
4. (You / need).another blanket or (you /feel)..warm enough?
5. I (save up)because I (go)..abroad in July.
6. I (think).it is a pity you dont take more exercise. You (get)..fat.
7. The plane that you (look)at now (just / take)..off for
Paris.
8. Tom (never / do).any work in the garden; he (always / work)
on his car.
9. That film (come)to the local cinema next week. (You / want)...to
see it?
10. - How Peter (get).on at school?
- Very well. He (seem)to like the life.
11. This story is about a boy who (make)friends with a snake which he
(find)..in his garden. Then he (go)..away but he (not forget)
the snake and some years later he (return).and (look)..for it.
12. - Who (own).this umbrella?
- I (not know) everybody (use).it but nobody
(know)...who (own)it.

Put the verbs in brackets in the simple past or in the past progressive:
1. When I last (see)..her she (hurry)..along the road to the station. I
(ask)her where she (go)..and she (say)., London,
but I dont think she (speak)the truth because there (not be).any
train for London at that time.
2. The tailor said, your suit will be ready on Monday. But when I (call)on
Monday he (still / work).on it.
3. The teacher (come).into the classroom unusually early and one of the boys,
who (smoke)..a cigarette, (have).no time to put it out. So he
(throw)..it into the desk and (hope)..for the best.
A little later the teacher (notice)..that smoke (rise).from this desk.
(you / smoke).when I (come).in? he (ask).
4. While I (swim)someone (steal)my clothes and I (have
to)......walk home in my swimsuit.
5. Why (you / lend).him that book? I (still / read).it.

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