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1) The book (be) is very interesting. I (read) am reading page 27 at the moment.

2) They (live) live in New York. Their father (be) is a taxi driver there, and their mother (work) works in a big book store.

3) Normally Peter (not watch) doesn't watch TV.

4) Look, they (build) are building a new cinema. I (hope) hope it will be much bigger. The cinema now only (show) shows 2 films a day.

5) Can you hear this? An airplane (take off) is taking off at the airport. I think it (go) goes London.

6) I (have) have a boyfriend. His name (be) is Georgy.

7) Where (be) is the CD? - Here! It (lie) is lying under the table.

8) We (not watch) don't watch watch TV very often, but I (go) go to the cinema every week.

9) Why (Pat/not like) doesn't Pat like Jenny?

10) Jessica never (go out) goes out during the week.

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11) Where (be) are you? - Here! (you/not see) Don't you see me?

12) She always (must) must learn much, because the teacher (bring) brings a test every Friday. But today, she (play) is playing in the garden.

13) Watch out! A brick (fall) is falling from the roof.

14) (you/find) Do you find Kelly Clarkson cool?

15) The bus (come) comes always late!

16) I (think) am thinking about a present for my sister. She (turn) turns 18 this week.

17) Where (be) is Pasadena? (look) Look on the map, it (must) must be somewhere in California.

18) Ralph (go) goes to school by bike every day.

19) Sammy (be) is a student, but in the holidays she (work) is working as a waitress.

20) Listen, Liza! I (not tell) am not telling you this so that you'll forget it again.. (do) do your homework now!

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