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Emma usually ________ (walk) to school, but today she ________ (take) the bus.
Emma usually walks to school, but today she is taking the bus.
________ you ________ (need) any help with your homework right now?
Do you need any help with your homework?
They ________ (think) the movie is interesting, but they ________ ________ (not / enjoy) it very much at the moment.
They think the movie is interesting, but they aren't enjoying it very much at the moment.
I ________ ________ (not / believe) what you ________ (say). Are you serious?
I don't believe what you saying. Are you serious?
This jacket ________ (look) great on you, but why ________ you ________ (look) at yourself in the mirror every two minutes?
This jacket looks great on you, but why are you looking at yourself in the mirror every two minutes?
My parents ________ ________ (visit) us in 2 months; they bought their plane tickets yesterday.
My parents are going to visit us in 2 months; they bought their plane tickets yesterday.
I think people ________ ________ (use) AI even more in the future.
I think people will use AI even more in the future.
________ you ever ________ (try) sushi, or ________ you ________ (eat) it for the first time last weekend?
Have you ever tried sushi, or did you eat it for the first time last weekend?
I ________ (lose) my keys yesterday, but luckily, I ________ (find) them under my bed this morning.
I lost my keys yesterday, but luckily, I found them under my bed this morning.
My brother ________ ________ (not / see) that movie yet. He ________ (watch) a different one yesterday instead.
My brother hasn't seen that movie yet. He watched a different one yesterday instead.
When I arrived at the cinema, the movie ________ already ________ (start), so I ________ (miss) the first ten minutes.
When I arrived at the cinema, the movie had already started, so I missed the first ten minutes.
Sarah ________ ________ (study) for three hours when her friend called her yesterday.
Sarah had been studying for three hours when her friend called her yesterday.
We ________ (know) each other for five years, but we first ________ (meet) at a school competition in 2021.
We have known each other for five years, but we first met at a school competition in 2021.
While we ________ (walk) home yesterday, she suddenly ________ (start) to cry.
While we were walking home yesterday, she suddenly started to cry.
We __________ ________ (not / travel) next weekend because we’ve already made other plans.
We aren't traveling next weekend because we’ve already made other plans. [future arrangement]
By the time we got to the restaurant, our friends ________ already ________ (order) their food.
By the time we got to the restaurant, our friends had already ordered their food.
I ________ ________ (not / finish) my homework yet because I ________ (have) a lot of other things to do this week.
I haven't finished my homework yet because I have had a lot of other things to do this week.
Yesterday I ________ ________ (wait) for almost an hour when the bus finally ________ (arrive).
Yesterday I had been waiting for almost an hour when the bus finally arrived.
How many books ________ you ________ (read) this year, and which one ________ you ________ (enjoy) the most?
How many books have you read this year, and which one did you enjoy the most?
A: “The classroom is really cold.”
B: “I ________ ________ (close) the window.”
A: “The classroom is really cold.”
B: “I will close the window.” [spontaneous decision]
Rewrite the sentence in reported speech.
“I have never seen this movie before,” Dan said.
→ Dan said that __________________________________________.
Dan said that he had never seen that movie before.
Rewrite the sentence in reported speech.
“We didn’t finish the project yesterday,” the students told the teacher.
→ The students told the teacher that __________________________.
The students told the teacher that they hadn’t finished the project the day before.
Rewrite the sentence in reported speech.
“Are you going to join us for dinner tonight?” Mark asked me.
→ Mark asked me ___________________________________________.
Mark asked me if/whether I was going to join them for dinner that night.
Rewrite the sentence in reported speech.
“Why have you been using my computer?” Mom asked her son.
→ Mom asked her son ________________________________________.
Mom asked her son why he had been using her computer.
Rewrite the sentence in reported speech.
“Don’t tell anyone about our plans,” Julia told me.
→ Julia told me _________________________________________.
Julia told me not to tell anyone about their plans.