EXERCISE 7. Using the present progressive to express future time. (Chart 4-4) Directions: Use the present progressive to complete the sentences. Use any verb that makes sense. 1. A: How about going across the street for a cup of coffee? B: I can't. I am meeting Jennifer at the library at 5:00. 2. A: Why are you in such a hurry? B: I have to be at the airport in an hour. I the 4 o'clock plane to New York. I have an important meeting there tomorrow. 3. A: We got an invitation in the mail from Ron and Maureen. They a dinner party next Saturday evening. Do you want to go? I'd like to. B: Sure. I always enjoy spending time with them. Let's call and tell them we 4. A: Your cough sounds terrible! You should see a doctor. B: I know. It just won't go away. I Dr. Murray later this afternoon. 5. A: Have you seen Jackie? B: She just left. She has some shopping to do, and then she to the health club for her yoga class. She should be back around 4:30. 6. A: Where are you and your family going for your vacation this summer? B: Ontario. A: Are you planning to fly? B: No, we so we can take our time and enjoy the scenery. 7. A: We're going to a soccer match next week. B: Who ?* A: A team from Brazil and a team from Argentina. It ought to be a really exciting game. 8. A: I see you're smoking. I thought you stopped last month. B: I did. I don't know why I started again. I tomorrow, and this time I mean it. again