Question

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses. Use the Simple Present either affirmative or negative.

Today ________ (be) the second day of my trek around Mount Annapurna. I am exhausted and my legs ___________ (shake) but I ___________ (not want) to leave the competence; I just hope I am able to complete the trek. My feet ________ (kill) me and my toes _________ (bleed), but I still _______ (want) to continue.

My family and I ___________ (not travel) too much. Nepal is a fascinating country and I have a great deal to learn. Everything __________ (be) so different and I _________ (try) to adapt to the new way of life here. I _________ (learn) a little bit of the language to make communication easier; unfortunately, I __________ (not learn) foreign languages quickly. Although I _________ (not understand) much yet, I believe that I gradually _________ (improve).

I currently __________ (travel) with Liam, a student from Leeds University in England. He _________ (be) a nice guy, but impatient. He ___________ (not like) to spend time waiting to anybody. He always __________ (walk) ahead of me and _________ (complain) that I am too slow, that I ___________ (not walk) fast. I ___________ (do) my best to keep up with him, but he is younger and stronger than I _______ (be). Maybe, I am just feeling sorry for myself because I am getting old.

Right now, Liam __________ (sit) with the owner of the inn. They ___________ (discuss) the differences between life in England and life in Nepal. I ____________ (not know) the real name of the owner, but everybody _________ (call) him Tam. Tam _________ (speak) English very well and he ________ (try) to teach Liam some words in Nepali. Every time Tam ________ (say) a new word, Liam ________ (try) to repeat it. He __________ (not waste) the opportunity to learn a new word. Unfortunately, Liam also _________ (seem) to have difficulty learning foreign languages. I just hope we ____________ (not get) lost and have to ask for directions.

Answer 1

Respuesta:

1. is

2. shake

3. dont´t want

4. kill

5. bleed

6. want

7. don´t travel

8. is

9. try

10. learn

Explicación: