Exercise 4. use the present continuous instead of the infinitive in brackets. 1. he (not to work), he (watch) the tv programme. 2. look! the sun (rise). 3. it (rain)?  yes, it (rain) very hard. 4. why ann (not to wear) her new dress? 5. my brother always (worry) about his wife’s health. 6. it (get) dark. the wind (blow), the sun (not to shine). 7. somebody (talk) in the next room. 8. why you (type) so fast? you (make) a lot of mistakes. 9. the children are very quiet. go and see what they (do). 10. somebody (knock) at the door. 11. our neighbours always (have) arguments. 12. tom can’t have the newspaper now because his aunt (read) it. 13. susan (work) this week?  no, she’s on holiday. 14. she always (lose) her glasses and (ask) me to look for them. 15. the baby (cut) a tooth. that’s why she (cry). 16. what a noise! the boys (fight)!

1.is not working / is watching
1.is not working / is watching
2. is riceing
3.Is it raing.
5 worries
6.is getting / is blowing
7.is talking
9.are doing
10.knocks
11.have
12.is reading
13.works
14.loses / asks
15.is cutting / is crying
16.fight

1. He is not working, he is watching the TV programme. 2. Look! The sun is rising. 3. Is It raining?  Yes, it is raining very hard. 4. Why isn't Ann wearing her new dress? 5. My brother is always worrying about his wife’s health. 6. It is getting dark. The wind is blowing, the sun is not shining. 7. Somebody is talking in the next room. 8. Why are you typing so fast? You are making a lot of mistakes. 9. The children are very quiet. Go and see what they are doing. 10. Somebody is knocking at the door. 11. Our neighbours are always having arguments. 12. Tom can’t have the newspaper now because his aunt is reading it. 13. Is Susan working this week?  No, she’s on holiday. 14. She is always losing her glasses and asking me to look for them. 15. The baby is cutting a tooth. That’s why she is crying. 16. What a noise! The boys are fighting!