1. Right now Yoko (read) is reading an article in the newspaper, but she (understand, not) doesn’t understand it. Some of the vocabulary (be) is too difficult for her. 2. Right now I (look) ___________ at the board. I (see) ___________ some words on the board. 3. I (need) ___________ to call my parents today and tell them about my new apartment. They can’t call me because they (know, not) ___________ my new telephone number. 4. This tea is good. I (like) ___________ it. What kind is it? I (prefer) ___________ tea to coffee. How about you? 5. Right now the children (be) ___________ at the beach. They (have) ___________ a good time. They (have) ___________ a beach ball, and they (play) ___________ catch with it. They (like) ___________ to play catch. Their parents (sunbathe) ___________. They (try) ___________ to get a tan. They (listen) ___________ to some music on a transistor radio. They also (hear) ___________ the sound of sea gulls and the sound of waves. 6. Right now I (think) ___________ about sea gulls and waves. 7. I (think) ___________ that sea gulls are beautiful birds. 8. A: Who is that man? I (think) ___________ that I (know) ___________ him, but I (forget) ___________ his name right now. B: That’s Mr. Martin. A: That’s right! I (remember) ___________ him now. 9. Sam is at the library. He (sit) ___________ at a table. He (write) ___________ a composition. He (use) ___________ a dictionary to look up the spelling of some words. The dictionary (belong, not) ___________ to him. It (belong) ___________ to his roommate. Sam (look) ___________ up words in the dictionary because he (want) ___________ to make sure that he doesn’t have any misspelled words in his paper. 10. A: (Believe, you) ___________ in flying saucers? B: What (talk, you) ___________ about? A: You know, spaceships from outer space with alien creatures aboard. B: In my opinion, flying saucers (exist) ___________ only in people’s imaginations. 11. A: Which color (prefer, you) ___________, red or blue? B: I (like) ___________ blue better than red. Why? A: According to this magazine article I (read) ___________ right now, people who (prefer) ___________ blue to red (be) ___________ calm and (value) ___________ honesty and loyalty in their friends. A preference for the color red (mean) ___________ that a person (be) ___________ aggressive and (love) ___________ excitement. B: Oh? That (sound) ___________ like a bunch of nonsense to me.