E. Complete the sentences. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous. 1. Helen (take, not) the taxi to her parents every day. She usually (walk) instead.
2. It (snow, not) at the moment. The sun (not shine). (Snow, it) a lot here?
3. I (look) at the board at the moment. (I, see) some words on it.
4. I (need) to write a message to my friends today and inform them about my new address. They (know, not) my new telephone number.
5. The juice is good. I (like) it. What kind is it? I (prefer) juice to cola. How about you?
6. The children (be) at the beach right now. They (have) a great time. They (have) a beach ball and they (play) with it. They (like) to play beach volleyball. Their elder siblings (sunbathe).
7. I (think) about thunderbirds and waves right now. I (think) that thunderbirds are beautiful birds.
8. Andrew is at his table. He (sit) and (write) a composition. He (use) a dictionary from time to time to look up the spelling of some words. The dictionary (belong, not) to him. It (belong) to his roommate.
9. It (rain) this afternoon. I can see Scarlett from my window. She (stand) at the bus-stop. She (hold) her purse. She (wait) for the bus.
10. I (look) at Brook at the moment. She (look) furious. She (have) a frown on her face. She (have, not) any fun right now, I think.

1) Sandy reads historic books every day.

2) What is Liza doing now? — Liza is writing a letter.

3) Kate met with her friends 10 minutes ago.

4) When will Jill come to the office tomorrow?

5) Simon bought a ticket yesterday.

6) Mary read the text while Ann was translating the words.

7) Charlotte did her homework while her friend Megan was reading the text.

8) The Ivanovs went to the Hermitage last week.

9) The sun has not risen yet, but the sky is getting lighter every minute.

10) Sandy did not go to the shopping mall yesterday.

1. Switch on the light. It (is getting) dark. 2. Put on a warm coat. It (is snowing) outside. 3. Look out of the window. Some students (are hurrying) to their first lecture. 4. It’s a fine day today. The sun (is shining), the wind is not (blowing). 5. We (are having) dinner right now. I’ll call you back later. 6. I (am wearing) my best suit and shoes today. I (am going) to an interview. 7. He (is looking for) this file but he can’t find it. 8. — What are you (looking) at? — I (am looking) at my old photographs. 9. It’s 10 o’clock but the child is still (sleeping). 10. I (am learning) Arabic, and I find it very interesting. 11. They are at a karaoke club now. They (are singing) there. 12. Look how many people (are walking) in the park. They (are enjoying) the fresh air and exercise. 13. What group are you (teaching) this year? 14. — How are you (feeling) today? — Thank you, doctor. I (am feeling) much better. 15. — Are you still (looking) for a job? — Yes, I am. 16. — What are you (thinking) about? — I (am thinking) about you. 17. — Why are you (sitting) here and (doing) nothing? — I (am relaxing). 18.— Are you (kidding)? — No, I’m absolutely serious. 19. — How are you (getting on)? — Thank you, I (am doing) fine.