EXERCISE 3: PRESENT TENSE 8-9

They __________ (study) in China for 3 years. Although they like it, they __________ (miss) home.

Unfortunately, they __________ (have) an appointment with a doctor this afternoon.

52. Up to now, they __________ (not ask) any questions.

My father __________ (talk) to Miss Lan on the phone right now.

42. She often __________ (spend) her free time looking after her children. She __________ (love) them.

53. When they __________ (finish) building this street, it will take only five minutes to walk to school.

So far, they __________ (not make) any decision at all.

44. She __________ (always take) my pen and books without asking.

She __________ (go) swimming every morning.

They __________ (work) 70 hours a week.

31. She __________ (watch) a football match on TV every Sunday.

48. Where __________ (be) your sister? She __________ (work) in her office now.

58. Last month, she __________ (left) Hai Phong to go to Ha Noi.

I can't continue my work because you __________ (always talk) loudly next to me.

28. I __________ (not tell) him about the bad news for a month.

I __________ (spend) three hours going shopping every week.

We __________ (save) money to buy a new house since we married.

Many students in the class __________ (come) from England.

40. I __________ (hate) being shouted at.

41. The men __________ (look) at the car collection now. They __________ (be) here since morning.

56. I __________ (cook) lunch in the kitchen at the moment.

47. The house __________ (belong) to my brother. He __________ (buy) it in 2007.

He __________ (live) and __________ (work) in America.

30. She was born in Hue, but now __________ (live) in Dalat.

37. My father __________ (play) chess with his friend, so you can't see him now.

The woman who __________ (sit) between Hoang and Lan __________ (be) my mother.

She __________ (spend) about two hundred dollars a month on food and drink.

I __________ (wait) for an answer from the students at the present.

38. I __________ (write) my diary while she __________ (wash) the dishes.

I __________ (meet) her at this café many times.

35. Mr. John __________ (take) me to the zoo tomorrow. This is the first time I __________ (visit)

The researchers __________ (make) great progress over the past few years.

New York __________ (be) a beautiful city. I __________ (be) there many times.

57. So far, they __________ (understand) your explanation.

32. We __________ (teach) Math at this school since 2010.

59. His health __________ (improve) recently.

I __________ (be) sorry, but I __________ (already forget) his address.

33. We all __________ (know) that the Moon __________ (orbit) the Earth.

46. I __________ (study) wild animals in Vietnam for six years. It __________ (be) very interesting.

We __________ (have) a good time in the countryside since our arrival.

60. I __________ (not receive) your letters for five months.

He usually __________ (spend) his free time playing football.

You __________ (waste) too much time playing video games since school ended.

He __________ (finish) all the housework so far.

43. Her house __________ (not be) far from school, so she __________ (go) to school on foot every day.

54. __________ you already __________ (apply) for a job?

Please wait a minute! My manager __________ (reply) to my message.

51. Recently, we __________ (spend) so much money on fast food.

34. Jane __________ (sign) up for a three-month English course next week.

55. They __________ (just ask) him a question.

My brother and I __________ (live) in Da Nang city for almost five years.

49. What __________ you __________ (buy) for dinner? I'm getting some fresh fish.

29. I usually __________ (make) a phone call to my parents in the morning.

45. Don't worry. She __________ (be) always punctual.

I am very sorry, but I __________ (not know) how this washing machine works. Can you show me?

39. The girl who __________ (wear) a red shirt __________ (be) my girlfriend.

36. I __________ (not know) what to do now.

At the moment I __________ (read) a book about the life of Uncle Ho.

He __________ (currently write) a new book about marine species.

50. I'll call you back later. I __________ (drive) now so I cannot talk.