Sure! Here are the verbs in brackets filled into the present simple or present continuous:

5.
1. **are**
2. **have**
3. **sit**
4. **eat**
5. **drinking**
6. **walks**
7. **plays**

For section 7, here’s how you can fill in the verbs:

1. **was watching**
2. **read**
3. **ringing**
4. **picked**
5. **said**
6. **ring**
7. **was**
8. **said**
9. **got**
10. **started**
11. **ringing**
12. **told**
13. **started**
14. **were**
15. **opened**

Feel free to ask if you need further assistance!