Grammar Self Study – Present/Present Continuous Part I(現在形/現在進行形1)

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Directions: Complete the sentences with one of the following verbs in the correct form:

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come
get
happen
look
make
start
stay
try
work
1.
“You’re______________hard today.” “Yes, I have a lot to do.”

2.
I______________for Steven. Do you know where he is?

3.
It______________dark. Should I turn on the lights?

4.
He doesn’t have any place to stay at the moment. He______________with friends until they find somewhere.

5.
“Are you ready, John?” “Yes, I_____________.”

6.
Do you have an umbrella? It______________to rain.

7.
You______________a lot of noise. Could you be quieter? I______________ to concentrate.

8.
Why are all these things ______________?

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
1.
“______________ this week?” “No, she is on vacation with her family.” (Samantha/work)

2.
Why______________at me like that? What’s the matter? (you/look)

3.
“Jamie is currently a university student.” “Is she?” ” What______________?” (she/study)

4.
______________ to the radio or can I turn it off? (anybody/listen)

5.
How is your English?______________better? (it/get)