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Complete the text with the correct present tense forms
of the verbs
. Sometimes more than one tense is possible.

It's 2 am and I __ (lie) in bed.
I ___ (try) to get to sleep, but I can’t. I __ (have) trouble sleeping
for about a month now. I ___
(try) different things to help me sleep, but nothing ___ (work). My mind ____ (not want) to stop. A lot ___ (happen) in my life right now. It's exam time, so I____ (study) a lot. There's also the question of next year. I __ (think) about it for ages.
Mum and Dad _ (want) me
to go to university, but I'm just not sure what to do.

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Respuesta:

Here is the text completed with the correct present tense forms of the verbs:

It's 2 am and I am lying (lie) in bed.

I am trying (try) to get to sleep, but I can't. I have (have) trouble sleeping for about a month now. I have tried (try) different things to help me sleep, but nothing works (work). My mind does not want (not want) to stop. A lot is happening (happen) in my life right now. It's exam time, so I am studying (study) a lot. There's also the question of next year. I have been thinking (think) about it for ages.

Mum and Dad want (want) me to go to university, but I'm just not sure what to do.

Respuesta:

It's 2 am and I **am lying** in bed.

I **am trying** to get to sleep, but I can’t. I **have** trouble sleeping for about a month now. I **have been trying** different things to help me sleep, but nothing **is working**. My mind **doesn't want** to stop. A lot **is happening** in my life right now. It's exam time, so I **am studying** a lot. There's also the question of next year. I **have been thinking** about it for ages.

Mum and Dad **want** me to go to university, but I'm just not sure what to do.

Es 2 am y **estoy acostado** en la cama.

**Estoy intentando** dormir, pero no puedo. **He tenido** problemas para dormir durante aproximadamente un mes. **He estado probando** diferentes cosas para ayudarme a dormir, pero nada **está funcionando**. Mi mente **no quiere** parar. Muchas cosas **están pasando** en mi vida en este momento. Es tiempo de exámenes, así que **estoy estudiando** mucho. También está la pregunta sobre el próximo año. **He estado pensando** en eso durante mucho tiempo.

Mamá y papá **quieren** que vaya a la universidad, pero simplemente no estoy seguro de qué hacer.

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