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The document provides examples to illustrate the difference between using the present simple and present continuous tenses to describe habitual or temporary activities. In the present simple tense, the focus is on routine or habitual actions, while the present continuous tense emphasizes temporary or ongoing actions happening at the time. A table is given with examples of subjects, their usual activities in the present simple, and what they are doing today in the present continuous for contrast.

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0 Present Simple Vs Present Continuous Table PDF

The document provides examples to illustrate the difference between using the present simple and present continuous tenses to describe habitual or temporary activities. In the present simple tense, the focus is on routine or habitual actions, while the present continuous tense emphasizes temporary or ongoing actions happening at the time. A table is given with examples of subjects, their usual activities in the present simple, and what they are doing today in the present continuous for contrast.

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Teacher Camelia Ciurdas

Present Simple vs Present Continuous


Say what they usually do and what they are doing now.
Ex.
Who? Usually Today
I listen to music play the guitar
Mary read a book read comics.

I usually listen to music. I am playing the guitar today.


Mary usually reads a book. She is reading comics today.

Who? Usually Today


Habitual activity Temporary activity
Tom sleep in his bed sleep on the sofa
They play football play basketball
We have dinner at home have dinner at a restaurant
Ann wash the dishes wash the windows
Jim feed the dog wash the car
Mother do the shopping watch TV
We walk to school ride to school
I do my homework play on my computer
Jane drink milk drink coffee
Grandpa water the flowers dig in the garden
They read magazines listen to music
He swim in the lake fish
They go to the cinema go to the theatre
I eat fish for lunch eat pizza for lunch
Tim fly a plane sail his boat

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