Exercise: verbs - "ing" or simple form 2.

Some verbs can be used in the simple and continuous forms but with different meanings.

The verbs in brackets below all express present time: present simple or present continuous. Put the verbs in present continuous if possible.

Examples:
It smells     bad in here.
and,
I 'm smelling     the flowers.

1) John a lot of Mary these days. (see)

2) John now the reason why it's impossible. (see)

3) I there's some beer in the fridge. (think)

4) Please be quiet; I . (think)

5) She it's time for a change. (feel)

6) I well today. (feel)

7) I can't leave yet; I my breakfast. (have)

8) She a lovely little cottage in the country. (have)

9) I love this soup; it delicious. (taste)

10) The chef his new recipe at the moment. (taste)

 

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*Incorrect answers are shown in red. You have TWO chances to find the correct answers.

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