Fill the blanks with the Present Simple or Present Continuous. (Do not use capitals)

1. The plane that you (look) at now just (take) off for Paris.

2. Tom never (do) any work in the garden; he always (work) on his car.

3. What he (do) to his car now? I (think) he (polish) it.

4. That film (come) to the local cinema next week. You (want) to see it?

5. How Peter (get) on at school? Very well. He (seem) to like the life.

6. Why Mrs Pitt (look) so angry? Mr Pitt (smoke) a cigarette and (drop) the ash on the carpet.

7. This is our itinerary. We (leave) home on the 8th, (arrive) in Paris on the 9th, (spend) the day in Paris, and (set) out that night for Venice. That (sound) most interesting. You must tell me all about it when you (get) back.

8. This story is about a boy who (make) friends with a snake which he (find) in his garden. Then he (go) away but he (not forget) the snake and some years later he (return) and (look) for it.