Select the correct form of the verbsOnline version Choose the correct option taking into account verb tenses (present simple/ continuous, present perfect simple/ continuous) by IRIA VAZQUEZ 1 Please keep quiet, I ______to the radio. You know I _____to the news in the mornings. a 'm listening/ listen b 'm listening/ listens c listen/ 'm listening d listens/ 'm listening 2 The milk ____________. Can you turn off the stove? a has been boiling b has boiled c is already boiling d boils 3 I ________ a scarf, but today I ______ one because it's unusually cold. a am never wearing/ 'm wearing b never wear/ wear c never wear/ 'm wearing d 'm never wearing/ wears 4 I _________ on this project for less than an hour, so I still ________ all the documents. a have worked/ don't prepare b have been working/ have not prepared c have been working/ haven't been preparing d work/ don't prepare 5 I ________ about the meeting. a forget b have forgotten c 'm forgetting d have been forgetting 6 We are exhausted because we ___________ exercise all morning. a have done b do c are doing d have been doing 7 '_______ you ____ breakfast yet?' 'No, I________ some coffee now.' a Have you had/ 'm making b Has you had/ make c Have you been having/ makes d Are you having/ had maked 8 He _____ a lot of money although he _______ a lot lately. a hasn't been getting/ has worked b isn't getting/ is working c doesn't get/ works d hasn't got/ has been working 9 He ______ tennis anymore a doesn't plays b doesn't play c don't play d don't plays Explicación 1 In this case first, we use present continuous because it is an action that is happening at that moment, and in the second case, it is present simple because it is a routine. 2 In this case, we use present continuous because it is an action that is happening at that moment. 3 In this case first, we use present simple because it is a routine, and in the second case, it is present continuous because the action is happening in that moment. 4 In this case first, we use present perfect continuous because we are saying how long something has been going on, and in the second case, it is present perfect simple because it is a completed action and you are telling the result. 5 In this case we use present perfect simple because it is a completed action in which we are telling the result 6 In this case, we are using present perfect continuous because we are telling how long something has been going on (in this case, exercise) 7 In this case we use first present perfect simple because the action ended and it is showing the result of the action, and then we use present continuous because it is an action that is happening in that moment 8 In this case, first we use present perfect simple because the action ended and you can see the result, and then we use present perfect continuous because the action stars in the past and continue in the present.
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