1) Diane can't come to the phone because she (was) ___ her hair. a) wash b) washes c) is washing d) am washing e) are washing 2) Diane (wash) ___ her hair every other day or so. a) wash b) washes c) is washing d) am washing e) are washing 3) Kathy (sit, usually) ___ in the front row during class, but today she (sit) ___ in the last row. a) usually sit, am sitting b) usually sits, is sitting c) sit usually, am sitting d) sits usually, is sitting e) sits usually, are sitting 4) Please be quiet. I (try) ___ to concentrate. a) try b) tries c) am trying d) is trying e) are trying 5) (Lock, you, always) ___ the door to your apartment when you leave? a) Do you always lock b) Does you always lock c) You always lock d) You always locks e) You always do lock 6) I wrote to my friend last week. She hasn't answered my letter yet. I (wait, still) ___ for a reply. a) still wait b) still waits c) is still waiting d) am still waiting e) are still waiting 7) After three days of rain, I'm glad that the sun (shine) ___ again today. a) shine b) shines c) is shining d) am shining e) are shining 8) Every morning, the sun (shine) ___ in my bedroom window and (wake) ___ me up. a) shine, wake b) shines, wakes c) is shining, is waking d) am shining, am waking e) are shining, are waking 9) A: Look! It (snow) ___. B: It's beautiful! This is the first time I've ever seen snow. It (snow, not) ___ in my country. a) is snowing, doesn't snow b) are snowing, don't snow c) snow, is not snowing d) snows, are not snowing e) snows, doesn't snow 10) Mike is a student. He (attend) ___ college from September to May every year, but in the summers he (have, usually) ___ a job at the post office. In fact, he (work) ___ there this summer. a) is attending, is usually having, is working b) attends, usually has, works c) is attending, is usually having, works d) attends, is usually having, works e) attends, usually has, is working

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