2. Choose the correct present tense form for each sentence. 1. Every year, our town ___ (hosts/is hosting/has hosted) a lantern festival in December. 2. Right now, the children ___ (make/are making/have made) Valentine's cards for their classmates. 3. The mayor ___ (just announces/is just announcing/has just announced) the holiday parade schedule. 4. My parents ___ (never miss/are never missing/have never missed) the Independence Day fireworks. 5. Look! The chef ___ (prepares/is preparing/has prepared) the wedding cake right in front of us! 6. We ___ (don't finish/aren't finishing/haven't finished) decorating the hall yet—we need more time! 7. She usually ___ (wears/is wearing/has worn) traditional clothes during cultural festivals. 8. The band ___ (practices/is practicing/has practiced) their New Year's performance all week.

Перевод задания: Выберите правильную форму настоящего времени для каждого предложения.

1. Every year, our town hosts a lantern festival in December. (Каждый год наш город проводит фестиваль фонарей в декабре.)
2. Right now, the children are making Valentine's cards for their classmates. (Прямо сейчас дети делают валентинки для своих одноклассников.)
3. The mayor has just announced the holiday parade schedule. (Мэр только что объявил расписание праздничного парада.)
4. My parents never miss the Independence Day fireworks. (Мои родители никогда не пропускают фейерверк в День независимости.)
5. Look! The chef is preparing the wedding cake right in front of us! (Смотрите! Повар готовит свадебный торт прямо перед нами!)
6. We haven't finished decorating the hall yet—we need more time! (Мы ещё не закончили украшать зал — нам нужно больше времени!)
7. She usually wears traditional clothes during cultural festivals. (Обычно она носит традиционную одежду во время культурных фестивалей.)
8. The band has practiced their New Year's performance all week. (Группа репетировала своё новогоднее выступление всю неделю.)

Ответ: 1) hosts; 2) are making; 3) has just announced; 4) never miss; 5) is preparing; 6) haven't finished; 7) wears; 8) has practiced.