Fun with Binoculars — A Building is on Fire

Question 1

(See the passage above.)

What have you been doing at the window?

What are you doing at the window?

What do you do at the window?

Question 2

(See the passage above.)

I've looked through my binoculars.

I'm looking through my binoculars.

I look through my binoculars.

Question 3

(See the passage above.)

What are you seeing?

What do you see?

What did you see?

Question 4

(See the passage above.)

The building across the street burns.

The building across the street has burnt.

The building across the street is burning.

Question 5

(See the passage above.)

That's terrible! I'm going to call the fire department!

That's terrible! I'll call the fire department!

That's terrible! I've called the fire department!

Question 6

(See the passage above.)

They're already arriving.

They already arrived.

They've already arrived.

Question 7

(See the passage above.)

Have they put the fire out yet?

Have they been putting the fire out yet?

Are they putting the fire out yet?

Question 8

(See the passage above.)

No, but they're trying.

No, but they've tried.

No, but they try.

Question 9

(See the passage above.)

Are all of the people getting out safely?

Have all of the people gotten out safely?

Do all of the people get out safely?

Question 10

(See the passage above.)

Yes, even though the fire has started in three places.

Yes, even though the fire is starting in three places.

Yes, even though the fire started in three places.

Question 11

(See the passage above.)

How do you know--did you see who started it?

How do you know--did you see who was starting it?

How do you know--did you see who has started it?

Question 12

(See the passage above.)

No. I've started it.

No. I started it.

No. I've been starting it.