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1.7. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence.

1) What exactly ….?

A) is this job involving

B) does this job involve

2) Terry is in bed. He …. flu.

A) has

B) is having

3) Who exactly ….. ?

A) does own this car

B) does this car belong to

4) ….. that we have been here for six months already!

A) Do you realise

B) Are you realising

5) This new teaching job is really difficult, but ….. .

A) I survive

B) I'm surviving

6) I ….. with you completely.

A) agree

B) am agreeing

7) ….. this house. Do you want to buy it?

A) I sell

B) I'm selling

8) He ….. the milk to see if it's OK.

A) tastes

B)is tasting

9) I never do anything ….. is against my principles.

A) I feel

B) I'm feeling

10) I'm thinking of doing a postgraduate degree. What …..? Is it a good idea?

A) do you think

B)are you thinking

11) Of course, you're Mary, aren't you? I ….. you now.

A) recognize

B) am recognizing

12) ….. on Niko's sofa until I find a place of my own.

A) I sleep

B) I'm sleeping

1.8. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.

  1. What's your opinion of his new book? – What do ….. ?

  2. Nigel keeps interrupting me. – Nigel is ….. .

  3. What is the meaning of this word? – What does ….. ?

  4. The cost of excursions is part of the price of the holiday. – The price ….. .

  5. The number of people who own bicycles is increasing. – More and more people ..... .

  6. What is the weight of that piece of meat? – How much ….. ?

  7. There's a smell of onions in this room. – This room ….. .

  8. What is inside the box? – What does …..?

  9. Paul has flu. – Paul is ….. .

  10. I find working here really enjoyable. – I am ….. .

1.9. Identify and correct any possible errors in these sentences where necessary.

  1. Is this total including the new students?

  2. These potatoes are tasting a bit funny.

  3. What's that you're eating?

  4. Are you believing in God?

  5. I always look forward to hearing from you.

  6. I have a feeling that something goes wrong.

  7. Are you hearing anything from Wendy these days?

  8. What is your father doing? – He is a lawyer.

  9. Look! That man tries to open the door of our car!

  10. Excuse me, but do you wait for someone?

  11. Right now I am looking at the board. I'm seeing some words on it.

  12. Do you listen to me, Paul?

  13. You haven't said a word all morning. What do you think about?

  14. I am not knowing where she keeps the keys.

  15. Why do you smell the milk? Do you think it has gone off?