1. Please be quiet. I am trying to read my book.

2. Have you heard the bad news? Simon has broken his leg!

3. She always remembers my birthday.

4. Mr. Brown works in a supermarket.

5. Shakespeare wrote a lot of plays.

6. I am not using the computer at the moment, so you can use it.

7. I'm so tired. - Don't worry! I will help you.

8. She is not reading the book because she is not very interested in that author.

9. Now I am reading the magazine you lent me. I haven't finished yet.

10. By the time I got home, they had eaten all the cake.

11. Why not wear shorts? It's so hot today.

12. I just remembered something.

13. Ruth is a vegetarian. She doesn't eat meat or fish.

14. Tom didn't come to the office yesterday because he was ill.

15. I have lost my wallet. Have you seen it anywhere?

16. His flat was really dirty. He obviously hadn't cleaned it for weeks.

17. Jane is repairing her bike. She knows exactly what to do.