‘Make’ or ‘Do’ Exercise 4

Put in the correct form of ‘make’ or ‘do’:

1. How much money does a waitress ____________?

2. Could you ____________ the laundry today? We have no clean clothes.
3. She spent the evening watching black and white films and ____________ her
nails.
4. Did their new business ____________ a profit last year?
5. The teacher ____________ some very positive remarks about Susie’s work.
6. There’s so much paperwork to ____________! I’ll be here all night
7. The CEO of the company ____________ some interesting observations during
his visit to our department.
8. I’d like to ____________ Julie an offer of a job. It would be full time in our
office.
9. There was a man sitting on the pier earlier. He was ____________ a painting
of the boats.
10. This lecture is so boring! Let’s ____________ an escape during the break and
go to the café!
11. William ____________ an excuse to the teacher about why he was late, but
she didn’t believe him.
12. Stop talking and ____________ some work!
13. Alison can’t come tonight. She’d already ____________ plans.
14. I’m going to work all weekend. I really want to ____________ some progress
on this project.
15. Could you please ____________ sure that the money has gone into the correct
bank account?
16. It takes Lizzie an hour a day to ____________ the washing up. She would
love to have a dishwasher.
17. I offered the job to Ian, and I said he had until Monday to ____________ his
mind up.
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18. In the morning she gets up, has a shower and gets dressed, then ____________
the bed. After that she goes downstairs and has breakfast.
19. John and Lucy ____________ their way through the crowded streets to their
hotel.
20. Graham ____________ really well in the tennis competition. He came second
out of over a hundred people.

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PRESENT CONTINUOUS WORKSHEET 1

Conjugate the verb in parentheses in the present continuous tense.

In the case of questions, use the indicated subject as well.

1. Alexander _____ (study) for his exams at the moment.

2. Where _____ (you meet) Tim next week?
3. She _____ (not play) Golf tomorrow.
4. They _____ (make) dinner now.
5. The company (not finish) the plans this week.
6. She _____ (eat) oysters for lunch right now.
7. David _____ (not fly) to Chicago next week.
8. I _____ (work) on a special report today.
9. We _____ (not cook) dinner this evening because we're
eating out.
10. _____ (Tom drive) to work right now?
11. Alice _____ (read) a new book at the moment.

1. They _____ (not prepare) for the science exam at the

moment.
2. When _____ (you have) lunch tomorrow?
3. We _____ (joke)!
4. _____ (they give) a party this weekend?
5. Susan _____ (make) the decision at 3 o'clock this afternoon.
6. People _____ (play) tennis golf on a beautiful day like this!
7. What _____ (you do)?!
8. He _____ (bake) a cake at the moment.
9. Which motel _____ (they stay) at now?