It 1) (is)
winter and the snow 2) (is falling). It usually 3) (snows) in January here.
Betty and James 4) (are playing) in the garden. They 5) (are building) a
snowman and they 6) (are throwing) snowballs. They 7) (like) the snow very
much! Their mother and father 8) (do not like) it. They always 9) (stay) in the
house when it is cold. Mother usually 10) (watches) TV and Father 11) (listens)
to the radio or (reads) a book. At the moment they 13) (are sitting) in the
living-room. Mother (is writing) a letter and Father 15) (is reading) a book.