VI.Fill in the blanks with the necessary form of the verb.

1.The children (to play) now, they (not to do) their hometask. 2.Listen! Susan (to sing). 3.Mr.Johnes and Mr.Dugg (to speak) about the last football match. 4.What you (to do) at the moment? – I (to translate) an article from the latest issue of “Industry”.

It (not to rain) any more now, it (to clear) up and the sun (to shine). The jazz band (to play) in the park. A lot of people (to listen) to the music and they really (to have) a good time. But they (not to dance) yet. There is a coffee shop there, and only seven people (to sit) there, and only five people (to wait) in the queue. Some people (to have) sandwiches and (to drink) coffee, tea or fruit juices. Boys and girls over there (to laugh) and (to make) a lot of noise. So what (to go) on? They (to make) funny faces and Tom (to take) pictures. And I (to sit) on the bench and (to feed) birds. A nice girl (to pass) by, she (to look) at the group of young people and (to smile). What a pity, she (not to look) at me.

VII.Open the brackets using the verbs in Present Progressive or in Present Simple.

1. This machine (not/ to work). 2. Hurry! The bus (to come). I (not/to want) to miss it. 3. The river Nile (to flow) into the Mediterranean. 4. The river (to flow) very fast today – much faster than usual. 5. It (ever/to snow) in China? 6. We usually (to translate) letters in the office in the morning, but this morning we (not/ to translate) any. 7. You can take my dictionary. I (not/need) it at the moment. 8. I usually (to enjoy) parties. But I (not/to enjoy) this one very much. 9. George says he is eighty years old. But I (not/to believe) him. 10. Roger (to be) in Paris at the moment. He (to stay) at the Continental Hotel. He usually (to stay) at this hotel when he (to be) in Paris.

VIII.Open the brackets using the verbs in Present Progressive or in Present Simple.

1.He (to work) in the centre of Chicago. 2.He (to work) in the centre of St.Petersburg? 3.He (not to work) in the centre of our town. 4.They (to read) many books. 5.They (to read) many books? 6.They (not to read) many books. 7.Our engineers (to discuss) terms of shipment now. 8.Our engineers (to discuss) terms of shipment or terms of delivery now? 9.Our engineers (not to discuss) any questions now, they (to look) through the latest quotations. 10.You often (to meet) representatives of foreign firms? 11.When you (to meet) them? 12.What Mr.Slack (to do) in the evening? 13.He often (to stay) in the office late? 14.We (not to translate) letters every day. 15.Hush! Susan (to translate) a very difficult article. 16.She (to translate) well? 16.My son (not to sleep) after dinner. 17.Jenny (not to sleep) now, she (to read). 18.Where John (to live)? – He (to live) in Manchester. 19.My friends from Switzerland (to speak) four languages. 20.Alice (to speak) English, German and French? Yes, she.... She only (not to speak) Italian. 21.I (to wear) a suit now, I (not to wear) jeans in the office. 22.My friend (not to like) to go out very often. 23.I (not to listen) to the music now, I (to have) no time, I (to be) very busy. 24.We (not to go) to the country in winter. 25.My boyfriend (not to work) on Sundays, though he (to work) on Saturdays. 26.I (not to write) a letter, I (to write) a grammar exercise. 27.You (to write) tests rather often? 28.Eric (to talk) about his holiday plans, but Kenny (not to listen) to him. He (to think) about his new car at the moment. 29.Look, the baby (to sleep)! – So what! He always (to sleep) at this time. 30.Listen! Who (to play) the piano in the next room? It (to be) Kate? – No, Kate (not to play) the piano so emotionally, I (to be) sure John (to play) now. 31.I (not to know) what to give my brother for his birthday. 32.They (to want) to publish the book in July? 33.Who that man (to be) who (to stand) in the doorway? – You (not to recognize) him? It (to be) James, my cousin. 34.Your family (to leave) the town in summer? – Yes, we always (to go) to the seaside. We all like the sea. Mother (to stay) with us to the end of August, but father (to return)much earlier. 35.Where Tom and Nick (to be) now? – They (to have) a smoke in the garden. 36.Mike (to know) German rather well. He (to want) to know English too, but he (to have) little time for study now. 37.You (to wait) for my father? – Yes, I.... 38.You (to want) to see my father? - Yes, I.... 39.What magazine you (to read) now? – It (to be) a French magazine. There (to be) good articles on sports here. You (to be) interested in sports? – Yes, I.... But I (not to know) French. 40.I (to look) for a cassette recorder. You (to have) anything on sale? – Take a look at this little Sonic Walkman. – No, I (not to want) that kind. – Well,this supersound might interest you. It (to be) a good size, it (to be) stereo and it (to have) a radio to listen to the news.

MUCH – MANY, FEW –LITTLE, A FEW – A LITTLE.

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