Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following question.
7.Water _______ at about 100 C°. I learn about it from my previous physics lesson.
A. boils B. boil C. is boiling D. are boiling
8.My mother and my sister ____ swimming twice a week.
A. go B. goes C. are D. is
9.Look at him ! He ____ morning exercise with his father.
A. does B. is doing C. learns D. is learning
10.They usually play table tennis every afternoon, but today they ____ with their partners to prepare for the next exams.
A. is studying B. study C. are studying C. studies
11.Their sister ____ alone at home now. She ____ with her friends in the park. They look very happy.
A. is/is playing B.is/ isn’t playing C. isn’t/ isn’t playing D. isn’t / is playing
12. I always enjoy _______ to my grandfather. He always tells me great stories.
A. to talk B. to talking C. talking D. talk
13.I don’t like _______ up early in the winter days. I love ______ in bed late.
A. getting / to stay B. get / stay C. getting / stay D. get / staying
14.I don’t mind _______ the people in my neighbourhood.
A. help B. helping C. to help D. to helping
15. At present, that author ______ a historical novel.
A. is writing B. had written C. has written D. was writing
16. Where is your father? He ____________ his old bike in the backyard.
A. has repaired B. was repaired C. is repairing D. had repaired
17. I ______ Texas State University now.
A. am attending B. attend C. was attending D. attended
18 Ask her to come and see me when she _______ her work.
A. finishes B. would finish C. finished D. finishing
19. Turn off the gas. Don’t you see that the kettle ________ ?
A. boil B. boils C. is boiling D. boiled
20. He always ________ for a walk in the evening.
A. go B. is going C. goes D. going
21. Her brother ______ in Canada at present.
A. working B. works C. is working D. work
22. I usually ____ to school by bus.
A. went B. am going C. go D. have gone
23. Water ____ at 100 degrees Celsius.
A. boils B. boiled C. is boiling D. will boil
24. My brother usually ________me for help when he has any difficulties with his homework.
A. ask B. asks C. asked D. has asked
II. Are the underlined verbs right or wrong? Correct the verbs that are wrong
1. Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius ___RIGHT____
2. The water boils. Can you turn it off? _is boiling_
3. Let’s go out. It doesn’t rain now _isn't raining_
4. Listen to those people. What language do they speak? ___RIGHT____
5. The moon goes round the earth ___RIGHT____
6. I must go now. It gets late __is getting_____
7. I usually go to work by car _RIGHT______
8. “Hurry up! It’s time to leave”. “I come” _am coming______
9. I hear you’ve got a new job. How do you get on? ___RIGHT____
10. John is never satisfied. He always complain complains