Ex. 47. Simple Present and Present Continuous.Complete the sentences with the Simple Present or PresentContinuous form of the verbs in the list. Each verb is used only onetime: belong, need, see, take, bite, play, shine, understand, drive,prefer, sing, watch, look, rain, snow, write.
1. Look outside! It is snowing. Everything is beautiful and allwhite. 2. My father… the 8:15 train into the city every weekdaymorning. 3. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I walk to work for the exercise. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, I … my car towork. 4. A: Charlie, can’t you hear the telephone? Answer it! B:You get it! I … my favorite TV show. I don’t want to miss anything.5. A: What kind of tea do you like? B: Well, I’m drinking black tea,but I … green tea. 6. I’m gaining weight around my waist. Thesepants are too tight. I … a larger pair of pants. 7. A: Dinner’s ready.Please call the children. B: Where are they? A: They … a game outsidein the street. 8. It’s night. There’s no moon. Emily is outside.She … at the sky. She … more stars than she can count. 9. Michaelhas a good voice. Sometimes he … with a musical group in town. It’sa good way to earn a little extra money. 10. A: Ouch! B: What’s thematter? A: Every time I eat too fast, I … my tongue. 11. Alicia always… in her diary after dinner. 12. Thank you for your help in algebra.Now I … that lesson. 13. This magazine isn’t mine. It … toColette. 14. I can see a rainbow because the sun … and it … at thesame time.

3.drive4. am wathing 5.prefer 6.need 7.are playing 8.look see 10.bite11.writs 12.understand 13.belongs 14.Shining raining