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TASK 1. Choose Present Simple, Present Continuous or Present Perfect (simple/contunous)
1. Jill ________waters__________ (water) flowers once a week. Now, she ________is
watering_________ (water) flowers. She _______has already watered_________
(already/water) all flowers in the living room.
2. They __________have just arried_______ (just/arrive) from San Francisco. ___________Have
you ever been____ (you/ever/be) there? It _________ is_______ (be) an amazing place!
3. They _are always producing (always/produce) so much noise! It is impossible to relax in the
evenings! __(((putem folosi always cand ne plangem de ceva - cu conotatie negativa))).
4. _______Do you not eat _____ (not/you/eat) meat? ___________Are you __________ (you/be)
a vegetarian? Actually, I _______don’t eat ____________ (not/eat) meat every day. I
_________prefer__________ (prefer) fish and vegetables.
5. Mum _______has already baked_________ (already/bake) a cherry pie. We ____have
tasted__________ (taste) it and it is so delicious!
6. Why ___ do you smell_________ (you/smell) your steak? Has it gone off?
7. He _______ seems__________ (seem) to be a nice person.
8. I ____ understand __________ (understand) what you mean. There is one more solution,
though.
9. You look so sad. What ______ are you thinking_________ (you/think) about?
10. I ___ have always wanted__ (always/want) to be an artist. But I can’t paint!
11. George _____ acts_____________ (act) so naturally. He __has always been_______
(always/be) famous within actors in our country. ________Have you ever seen_______
(you/ever/see) his play?
12. __ Have you ever been_____ (you/ever/be) to Australia?
13. Don’t disturb me, please. I __am working ______ (work) on a new project now.
14. Our annual meetings ______ are normally___________ (be/normally) in spring. But this year
we ______are having ______ (have) them in winter.
15. Do you know that Jill ___ has found_______ (find) a new job?
16. Jack ___ looks______ (look) really happy after he ______ has passed____________ (pass) his
driving test!
17. We __ are painting __________ (paint) the walls in our living room now.
18. He ___ is arriving ___________ (arrive) tomorrow. _________Is____________
(be/everything) ready? The meeting ___________is__________ (be) in this room.
19. We ______ haven’t book________ (not/book) a hotel yet. We ______ are
looking____________ (look) for it now.
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