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38. Write the following sentences a) in the interrogative

b) in the negative

Example: They are working.

Are they working?

They are not working.

  1. Ann is writing a poem.

  2. The sky is getting dark.

  3. They are travelling in Europe at present.

  4. All the birds are flying south.

  5. He is looking for the job.

  6. Jane is playing tennis.

  7. The children are listening to an interesting story.

39. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous.

Example: Please don't make so much noise. I (study). – I am studying.

Let's go out now. It (not rain) any more. – It isn't raining any more.

  1. Look! It (snow).

  2. You (make) a lot of noise. Can you be a bit quieter?

  3. Excuse me, I (look) for a phone box. Is there one near here?

  4. I (not/work) this week. I'm on holiday.

  5. I want to lose weight. I (not/eat) anything today.

40. Read this conversation between Brian and Steve. Put each verb into the correct form. The first one has already done for you.

Brian and Steve meet in a restaurant.

Brian: Hallo, Steve. I haven't seen you for ages. What ... (you/do) these days?

Steve: I ... (train) to be a shop manager.

Brian: Really? ... (you/enjoy) it?

Steve: Yes it's quite interesting. How about you?

Brian: Well, I ... (not/work) at the moment, but I'm very busy. I ... (build) a house.

Steve: Really? ... (you/do) it alone?

Brian: No, some friends of mine ... (help) me.

41. Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Indefinite or the Present Continuous.

  1. "Where is Kitty?" – "Susan ... (put) her to bed."

  2. Light ... (travel) more quickly than sound.

  3. "Sorry, Ted. I must go. I'm late." – "Where you ... (go)?"

  4. He ... (laugh) best, who ... (laugh) last.

  5. Actions ... (speak) louder than words.

  6. Robert ... (speak) just now to my uncle, and they ... (shake) hands.

  7. Every star ... (have) its own orbit.

  8. That's the way she always ... (talk).

  9. I ... (come) to your house next Thursday.

  10. "Why you ...(not/answer)? – she cried. "Because you ... (talk) nonsense.

42. Use the Past Continuous instead of the infinitives in brackets.

  1. "What you (to do) yesterday at 15.00 p.m.?" – "I (to play) tennis and my brothers (to listen to) the music."

  2. It (to rain) when we went out.

  3. From the noise we heard it was clear that our neighbours' boy (to practise) the piano.

  4. While he (to learn) to drive he had many accidents.

  5. When we first met you (to study) English.

  6. "Who you (to talk to) as I came in?" – "I (to talk) to my new secretary."

  7. My wife and I (to discuss) this problem when you came.

  8. "Whose book you (to read)?" – "My sister's. I just (to begin) when you entered the room."

  9. While we were (to walk) someone came into the house and left this note.

10)Where he (to live) when you saw him last?

43. Write the following sentences: a) in the interrogative

b)in the negative.

Example: It was snowing all day yesterday.

Was it snowing all day yesterday?

It was not snowing all day yesterday.

  1. We were working at that time.

  2. They were doing their homework when I came to see them.

  3. My father was reading a newspaper while my aunt was cooking dinner.

  4. She burnt her hand when she was cooking dinner.

  5. We were having dinner when our uncle came.

  6. They were playing all day.

  7. She was working on her report all Sunday.

  8. They were cleaning this flat all morning.

  9. They were crossing the street at the wrong place.

  10. The man was standing near the door.