Подготовка к ЕГЭ. Present Simple, Present Continuous

11 class

Complete the gaps in the texts with one of these set of verbs, using each verb once only. Choose either the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.

Say/sell/do

Spend/recover/find

 talk /threaten/negotiate

suggest/hope/promise

 recommend/warn/apologise

l. She___just only___ from the operation and still she___      it

difficult to move about. At the moment she___     most of her time in bed.

2.                What I___ is that you___    well in your job. Really! I___      the truth.

3.      I___ l’1l do everything I can to help you find a flat, although I___that you also advertise in the local newspaper. It can be difficult to find accommodation, but I ___   it won’t be too long before you’ve got somewhere.

4.      The fishing unions___with their employers for a pay rise. If there is no agreement by next week, they___to strike and even___about blockading ports around the country.

5.      I___for the delay in replying to your letter. To place an order for the book you require, 1___that you telephone Mrs Jones in our sales department. I ___  you, however, that delivery time is likely to be about six days.