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6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) ______________because everybody (talk) _________so
loudly.
7. Justin (write, currently) ________________a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can
find a good publisher when he is finished.
9. The business cards (be, normally ) _____________printed by a company in New York. Their
prices (be) _________________inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.
Today (be) ______________the second day of my trek around Mount Annapurna. I am exhausted
and my legs (shake) ___________; I just hope I am able to complete the trek. My feet (kill, really)
__________me and my toes (bleed) ____________, but I (want, still) ______________to
continue.
Nepal is a fascinating country, but I have a great deal to learn. Everything (be) ____________so
different, and I (try) ______________to adapt to the new way of life here. I (learn) __________a
little bit of the language to make communication easier; unfortunately, I (learn, not)
____________foreign languages quickly. Although I (understand, not) ______________much yet,
I believe that I (improve, gradually) _______________.
6. Has she been crying? She _________________ too good (not, look)
IV. Change the infinitives in brackets to the most suitable tenses: use the Simple present (I
walk) or Present continuous (I am walking) :
My parents usually ___________home at 7.15 ( come )
Look! Your sister _______________with our friends. ( dance )
Julia always ___________orange juice for breakfast, but she ____________orange juice today and I don´t
know why because there _______________a lot of it in the fridge. ( drink - not drink - be )
My mother can _______________the piano and she _______________music very much. ( play - like )
As you know, Peter, I ________________at night but I have to ______________in two hours so I
_______________anything tonight. ( not drive, usually - drive - not drink )
' Can you help me for a moment? ' - I´m sorry, I ________________'. ( work )
How often ________________her bike? -She _________________it every two years. ( change, she -
change, usually )
________________the difference between present and present continuous tenses? ( understand, you )
She always _________________to work by train, but today she goes with her mother and she
__________________a taxi. ( travel - take )
VI. Fill in the blanks with the correct form (simple present or present progressive) of the verb in
parentheses: