Question

B) present continuous or present simple in context. Put in the right form of the verb in brackets:
Laura:hello, George! what.........(you/do) these days?
George:Hi, Learn. I........(learn) French and Spanish at college.
what about you?
Laura: Me? Oh, I.......(work)at a Travel Agency until August.
George:...... (you/like) it?
Laura:Yes, I do. I..... ..... (work) in the shop most mornings, and three afternoons a week the manager..... (tell) me about the travel business. I..... (work) quite long house. I..... (not/get) home until six, but I..... (prefer) that to not having enough to do.
George : Yes, I..... (work) hard too at the moment. It... (become) more and more difficult to get a job using languages. They........ (ask) for higher and higher exam grades all the time.
Laura:You can do it, George. You.... (be) clever.
George: Thanks. Laura
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Answer 1

Answer:

Laura:hello, George! what are doing (you/do) these days?

George:Hi, Learn. I am learning (learn) French and Spanish at college.

what about you?

Laura: Me? Oh, I am working (work)at a Travel Agency until August.

George: did you like (you/like) it?

Laura:Yes, I do. I am working (work) in the shop most mornings, and three afternoons a week the manager..... (tell) me about the travel business. I am working (work) quite long house. I am not getting (not/get) home until six, but I am prefering (prefer) that to not having enough to do.

George : Yes, I am working (work) hard too at the moment. It is becoming(become) more and more difficult to get a job using languages. They are asking (ask) for higher and higher exam grades all the time.

Laura:You can do it, George. You are being (be) clever.

George: Thanks. Laura

Answer 2

Answer:

• Laura : Hello, George! What are you doing (you / do) these days?

• George : Hi, Laura. I am learning (learn) French and Spanish at college. What about you?

• Laura : Me? Oh, I am working (work) at a Travel Agency until August.

• George : Do you like (you / like) it?

• Laura : Yes, I do. I work (work) in the shop most mornings, and three afternoons a week the manager tells (tell) me about the travel business. I work (work) quite long hours. I do not get (not / get) home until six, but I prefer (prefer) that to not having enough to do.

• George : Yes, I am working (work) hard too at the moment. It is becoming (become) more and more difficult to get a job using languages. They are asking (ask) for higher and higher exam grades all the time.

• Laura : You can do it, George. You are (be) clever.

• George : Thanks. Laura.

Explanation:

This is the answer from the teacher's book.