simple present or the present continuous tense. 1. Cuckoos (not build) ....................... nests. They (use) ....................... the nests of other birds. 2. You can't see Tom now: he (have) ....................... a bath. 3. He usually (drink) ....................... coffee but today he (drink) ....................... tea. 4. What she (do) ....................... in the evenings? She usually (play) ....................... cards or (watch) ....................... TV. 5. I won't go out now as it (rain) ....................... and I (not have) ....................... an umbrella. 6. The last train (leave) ....................... the station at 11.30. 7. He usually (speak) ....................... so quickly that I (not understand) ....................... him. 8. Ann (make) ....................... a dress for herself at the moment. She (make) ....................... all her own clothes. 9. Hardly anyone (wear) ....................... a hat nowadays. 10. I'm afraid I've broken one of your coffee cups. Don't worry. I (not like) ....................... that set anyway. 11. I (wear) ....................... my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong. 12. Tom can't have the newspaper now because his aunt (read) ....................... it. 13. I'm busy at the moment. I (redecorate) ....................... the sitting room. 14. The kettle (boil) ....................... now. Shall I make the tea? 15. You (enjoy) ....................... yourself or would you like to leave now? I (enjoy) ....................... myself very much. I (want) ....................... to stay to the end. 16. How you (get) ....................... to work as a rule? I usually (go) ....................... by bus but tomorrow I (go) ....................... in Tom's car. 17. Why you (put) ....................... on your coat? I (go) ....................... for a walk. You (come) ....................... with me? Yes, I'd love to come. You (mind) ....................... if I bring my dog? 18. How much you (owe) ....................... him? I (owe) ....................... him Ј5. You (intend) ....................... to pay him? 19. You (belong) ....................... to your local library? Yes, I do. 20. Mary usually (learn) ....................... languages very quickly but she (not seem) ....................... able to learn modern Greek. 21. I always (buy) ....................... lottery tickets but I never (win) ....................... anything. 22. You (like) ....................... this necklace? I (give) ....................... it to my daughter for her birthday tomorrow. 23. I won't tell you my secret unless you (promise) ....................... not to tell anyone. I (promise) ........................ 24. You always (write) ....................... with your left hand? 25. You (love) ....................... him? No, I (like) ....................... him very much but I (not love) ....................... him. 26. You (dream) ....................... at night? Yes, I always (dream) ....................... and if I (eat) ....................... too much supper I (have) ....................... nightmares. 27. The milk (smell) ....................... sour. You (keep) ....................... milk a long time? 28. These workmen are never satisfied; they always (complain) ........................ 29. We (use) ....................... this room today because the window in the other room is broken. 30. He always (say) ....................... that he will mend the window but he never (do)