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Present Simple or Present Continuous

The document provides examples of using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It includes 20 sentences with blanks to be filled in with the appropriate verb form. There are also examples of transforming sentences to the past tense through negatives, questions, and short story context. The document serves as a review of basic verb tense usage and conjugation.

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Present Simple or Present Continuous

The document provides examples of using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It includes 20 sentences with blanks to be filled in with the appropriate verb form. There are also examples of transforming sentences to the past tense through negatives, questions, and short story context. The document serves as a review of basic verb tense usage and conjugation.

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Present simple or present continuous?

The train always ________________(1: leave) on time.


"What's the matter? Why ________________(2: cry/you)?"
He________________(4: not speak) very good English.
Please be quiet! I________________(5: do) my homework.
Where________________(6: live/they)?
Listen! John ________________ music! (7: play)
I never ________________(8: go) to the swimming pool.
Harold Black's a famous pianist. He________________(9: give) two or three concerts every week. He
________________(10: travel) a lot and this week he's in New York. He________________(11: stay) at an
expensive hotel. He's at his hotel now. He________________(12: have) his breakfast in the diningroom.
He________________(13: drink) a cup of coffee and he________________(14: read) a newspaper. Harold's
always very busy. He________________(15: play) the piano regularly. He________________(16: practice) for
four hours every day. He________________(17: go) to bed late and he always ________________(18: get
up) early. But he sometimes________________(19: get) dressed too quickly, and this morning
he________________(20: wear) one blue sock and one red one!
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They ____________________(wait) for us on the corner now.


Listen! I think the telephone______________________(ring).
I see that you_____________________(wear) your new suit today.
The boys___________(make) a lot of noise. Please tell them to be quiet.
Mr. Zehavy ______________(not work) in his office today.
My parents_________________(go to a concert tonight.
The bus driver______________(not drive) carefully.
_______the pupils____________(decorate the room at the moment?
You________________(not take) a shower right now.
They______________(have) sales in all the big stores now.
Look! It________________(begin) to rain
At present my grandparent___________(travel) in London.
The maid______________(clean) the room now.
________you________________(watch) TV right now?
Sharon______________(not swim) in the pool at the moment.
My brother_____________(not come) home today.
Two old ladies_____________(sit) under a tree.
________they__________(laugh) at what I said
Ronen___________(look) for the book which he lost.

FILL IN WITH THE PAST SIMPLE


Yesterday Mrs Wall (tidy) her house. She (wash) the windows and (clean) the floors. Then she (go) to the
kitchen and.(want) to make an apple cake. She ..(take) some apples. But
she (not+have) any butter. She (be) very sad because she ..(like) apple
cakes very much.
MAKE UP NEGATIVE SENTENCES IN THE PAST SIMPLE
1. She ate seven apples last week.

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The boys were sick some days ago.


My dad thew a birthday party on September 17.
My grandma studied at New York State University in 1950.
Mr Brown hurt his leg yesterday.

Write these questions in the past


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Does she buy the newspaper in the shop over there?


Do they do their homework in the evening?
Do they have a good holiday?
Do they find any animal in the forest?
Is it dark when she gets up in the morning?

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