Choose the correct verb form to make the sentences in present simple or present continuous (progressive). 1) I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .
is always raining
always rains
is raining always
2) Usually, I (work) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.
am working/am studying
work/am studying
work/study
3) The film (start) at 8 pm.
start
starts
is starting
4) I sometimes (go) for a walk in the afternoons, but today I (work) instead.
am going/am working
go/am working
go/work
5) I (agree) with you.
agree
agrees
am agreeing
6) John often (take) sugar in his coffee.
takes
is taking
take
2) The correct answer is "I am working/am studying." The present continuous form is used to talk about actions that are happening at the current moment. In this sentence, the person is currently studying French in Paris, which is why they are in Paris at the moment. Additionally, they usually work as a secretary, which implies that this is their usual job.
3) The correct answer is "The film starts at 8 pm." In this sentence, the present simple form is used to talk about a scheduled or regular event. The film starts at a fixed time, which is 8 pm.
4) The correct answer is "I am going/am working." The present continuous form is used to talk about actions that are happening at the current moment. In this sentence, the person is currently working instead of going for a walk, which implies that they are working at the moment.
5) The correct answer is "I agree." The present simple form is used to express general truths, habits, or ongoing situations. In this sentence, the person is expressing their agreement with another person, which can be considered as an ongoing situation.
6) The correct answer is "John takes." The present simple form is used to express general truths, habits, or ongoing situations. In this sentence, it is stated that John often takes sugar in his coffee, indicating a habitual action.