Verb Tense Simple Present /Present Continuous

Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the “Answers” button to check your answers.

EXERCISE 2

Right now, William (sit) with his friend. They (discuss) the differences between life in United states and life

in Morocco. I (know, not) the real name of his friend, but everybody (call, just) him Abdu. Abdu (speak)

English very well and he (try) to teach William some words in Berber. Every time Abdu(say) a new word,

William(try) to repeat it. Unfortunately, William (seem, also) to have difficulty learning foreign languages. I just hope we don’t get lost and have to ask for directions.

I (walk, currently) with kelly, a student from International Language Institute .She (be) a nice guy, but

impatient. She (walk, always) ahead of me and (complain) that I am too slow.

I (do) my best to keep up with her, but she is younger and stronger than I am. Maybe, I am just feeling sorry for myself because I am getting old.

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