Correct these sentences.

1. The letter helped us to get a very useful information about the missing man.
2. There is now car park and new shopping centre in the place of my village.
3. Do you often go to a cinema? – Not often, only if there is a very good film on.
4. Excuse me, how do I get to the station? – Go down the Twin Street and turn left.
5. He could walk again on fifth day after the accident.
6. Was Neil Armstrong the first to fly to the space? – No, he was the first to land on the moon.
7. We never go to the beach in the wet weather, we prefer going to a pub then.
8. I need business partner to start financial projects in your country.
9. My dad always has a big breakfast before he goes to the work in the morning.
10. Sylvia graduated from the Texas University and went to work in the United Kingdom.

Present continuous

13 Put the verbs into the correct form of the present simple or the present continuous.

1 A: Do (you want) to go out?

B: I can't. I am (studying) for a History test at the moment.

2 A: It's very quiet. Where is everybody?

B: Mum is (visiting) her aunt and Dad is (walking) the dog.

3 A: We (go) on holiday every August.

B: Us too! We are (flying) to Italy this year.

4 A: What time does (the bus arrive)?

B: It (gets) here at 6 o'clock.

5 A: Is (Fran tidying) her bedroom?

B: No, she's tired. She is (lying) on her bed, and (watching) TV.​

1. Jim: Were you going (go) shopping when I saw you yesterday morning?
Kate: No, I … (was) on my way to the bank.
Jim: I ... (go) to the bank every Friday, before the weekend.
Kate: Me too usually. But this week I do not have) time, so I … (went) yesterday.
2. Jan: Did you … (see) that science program on TV last night?
Sam: No, I never … (watch) TV.
Jan: It was wonderful. It … (showed) a new way of repairing a heart.
Sam: Oh.
3. Jill: Why are you … (looking) at me?
Tony: Because you are (wearing) a new dress and you look very good in it.
Jill: Thank you. I … (bought) it yesterday.
4. Val: What is Jim … (doing) this morning?
Jan: He’s at the doctor’s at the moment.
Val: Oh dear. What has (happened)?
Jan: He … (fell) and … (hurt) his leg yesterday when he was (running) for a bus.
5. Vic: Was Sally … (working) at half past seven last night?
Pam: No, she was (helping) me with the dinner. She often … (helps) in the kitchen.
Vic: When did she … (go) out?
Pam: She didn’t. She … (stayed) at home all evening.