I usually ____ coffee, but today I ____ tea., drink / am having, am drinking / am having, am drinking / have, drink / have, Why ____ you ____ at me like that?, do / looking, do / look, are / looking, are / look, She ____ with her aunt this month because her parents are abroad., staying, is staying, stay, stays, Water ____ at 100°C., boiling, is boiling, boil, boils, Listen! Someone ____ to open the window., tries, is trying, trying, try, My brother ____ to music every night, but now he ____., listens / is studying, listening / studies, is listening / is studying, listens / studies, The train ____ at 7:30 tomorrow morning., leaving, is leaving, leaves, leave, He ____ silly. He is usually very polite., being, is, be, is being, I ____ what you mean., not understand, am not understanding, doesn't understand, don't understand, ____ your parents usually ____ TV after dinner?, Do / watch, Does / watch, Do / watching, Are / watching, At present, more people ____ online than in stores., shop, are shopping, shops, shopping, She ____ always ____ my pens!, does / take, is / take, is / taking, does / taking, Where ____ he usually ____ his car?, does / parks, does / park, is / parking, do / park, We ____ a lot of projects this term, so we are very busy., doing, does, do, are doing, My father rarely ____ late for work., arrives, arrive, arriving, is arriving, Why ____ the children ____ on the floor ?, are / sitting, are / sit, do / sit, does / sit, This soup ____ delicious., is tasting, tastes, tasting, taste, Be quiet! I ____ to concentrate., trying, try, tries, am trying, He ____ as a waiter during the summer holiday., works, work, is working, working, How often ____ your teacher ____ homework?, do / give, does / gives, is / giving, does / give, These days, she ____ the bus because her bike is broken., is taking, takes, taking, take, What ____ you usually ____ for breakfast?, are / having, do / have, do / having, does / have, Don't turn off the fan. It ____ very hot today., getting, get, is getting, gets, My grandparents ____ in the city this week while their house is being painted., stays, have stayed, are staying, stay, I can't answer now. I ____ to a client on the other line., am speaking, speaks, have spoken, speak, No matter how stressed he is, he never ____ his voice., raised, raise, is raising, raises, Why ____ your cousin ____ so impatient ?, does / act, is / acting, is / act, does / acting, This shampoo ____ wonderful, but it ____ too expensive for me., smells / seems, is smelling / is seeming, smell / seem, is smelling / seems, Our manager ____ always ____ last-minute changes, and everyone is tired of it., does / make, has / made, is / making, was / making, How often ____ this machine ____ errors?, does / shows, does / show, is / showing, do / show, Please don't message me for the next hour; I ____ the monthly report., finished, finishes, finish, am finishing, These days, the company ____ more interns than usual., employs, employed, is employing, employ, Every time I visit him, he ____ about the same old problem., is complaining, complains, complained, complain, The earth ____ around the sun, but many people still ____ basic science facts., moves / forget, is moving / are forgetting, is moving / forget, moves / are forgetting, Nora is in the kitchen. She ____ dinner for twelve guests tonight., prepared, is preparing, prepare, prepares, I ____ why you are upset, but I ____ with your decision., understand / am not agreeing, am understanding / don't agree, understand / don't agree, am understanding / am not agreeing, The museum ____ at 9 a.m. every day except Monday., is opening, opened, opens, open, Why ____ Sam ____ to join us tonight? He looks annoyed., does / refuse, is / refusing, is / refuse, does / refusing, As a rule, the receptionist ____ all visitors before noon., calls, is calling, call, called, This semester, I ____ two extra courses, so I barely have free time., takes, am taking, take, took, My sister ____ in ghosts, but she ____ nervous in that old house tonight., isn't believing / is getting, isn't believing / gets, doesn't believe / is getting, doesn't believe / gets, Where ____ your editor usually ____ your articles?, does / put, do / put, is / putting, does / puts, The soup ____ strange. Are you sure the milk is fresh?, tastes, is tasting, tasted, taste

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