PRESENT TENSES 1) Fill in the blanks with am/is/are/do/don’t/does/doesn’t Excuse me _ you speak English? Have a cigarette No, thank you I _ smoke Why you laughing at me? What she do? She’s a dentist I want to go out It raining Where you come from? From Canada How much it cost to send a letter to Canada? 8.I can’t talk to you at the moment I working George is a good tennis player but he _ play very often 2) Put the verb in present continuous or present simple Excuse me, (you/speak) English? Tom _ (have/shower) at the moment They _ (not/watch) television very often Listen! Somebody _ (sing) She’s tired She (want) to go home How often (you/read) a newspaper? Excuse me, but you (sit) in my place Oh I’m sorry I’m sorry I _ (not/understand) Please speak more slowly 9.Where are you Roy? I am in the office I _ (read) 10 What time (she/finish) work every day? 11 You can turn off the radio I _ (not listen) to it 12 He (not/usually/drive) to work He usually (walk) 3) Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect simple) I(not / work) _ today We(buy) _a new lamp We(not / plan) our holiday yet Where(be / you) ? He(write) five letters She(not / see) him for a long time (be / you) at school? School(not / start) _ yet (speak / he) _ to his boss? 10 No, he(have / not) the time yet 4) Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses (present perfect or present perfect continuous) Robin: I think the waiter (forget) _us We (wait) here for over half an hour and nobody (take) our order yet Michele: I think you're right He (walk) _ by us at least twenty times He probably thinks we (order, already) Robin: Look at that couple over there, they (be, only) here for five or ten minutes and they already have their food Michele: He must realize we (order, not) _ yet ! We (sit) here for over half an hour staring at him Robin: I don't know if he (notice, even) us He (run) _ from table to table taking orders and serving food Michele: That's true, and he (look, not) _ in our direction once