Choose the correct answer a or b. 1. It often (rain) in this part of the world

1. It often (rain) in this part of the world.

a) is often raining b) often rains

2. Take your umbrella. It (rain) cats and dogs.

a) rains b) is raining

3. Granny is in the kitchen. She (make) a plum-cake.

a) is making b) makes

4. My wife often (make) plum-cakes.

a) is often making b) often makes

5. Can you phone a bit later, please? Jane (have a bath).

a) is having a bath b) has a bath

6. Run downstairs. Your sister (wait) for you.

a) is waiting b) waits

7. I don’t know Spanish, but I (learn) it now.

a) am learning b) learn

8. John (still/work) in the garden.

a) is still working b) still works

9. Dad usually (work) on Saturdays.

a) is usually working b) usually works

10. Usually I (have coffee) in the morning, but now I (drink) tea.

a) am having coffee/drink b) have coffee/am drinking

11. We sometimes (go) to the cinema.

a) are sometimes going b) sometimes go

12. What she (do)? – She is a secretary at our college.

a) is she doing b) does she do

13. Why you (sit) at my desk? Could you take your place, please?

a) Why you are sitting? b) Why are you sitting?

14. We’ve got tickets, and tomorrow evening we (go) to the cinema.

a) go b) are going

15. … you (do) anything tomorrow afternoon? – I (play) tennis with my friend.

a) Are you doing/am playing b) Do you do/play

Read the text. Mark the sentences T (True) or F (False).

1. Americans eat more fruit than any other food.

2. Cocoa drinks are good for your health.

3. People are buying more soy drinks.

4. People are buying less pasta.

5. Nuts are good for you.