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Present Simple or Present Continuous
1. A: What __________________________ (she/do) in the evenings?
B: She usually ______________________ (play) cards or ___________________ (watch) TV. 2. Mary usually ________________ (learn) languages very quickly but she __________________ (not seem) able to learn modern Greek. 3. A: This car _____________________ (make) a very strange noise. _____________________ (you/think) it is all right? B: Oh, that noise ________________________ (not matter). It always ________________________ (make) a noise like that. 4. A: Why _______________________ (you/walk) so fast today? You usually ____________________(walk) quite slowly. B: I _____________________(hurry) because I ______________________ (meet) my mother at 4 o'clock and she _____________________ (not like) to be kept waiting. 5. She always ____________________ (borrow) from me and she never ____________________ (remember) to pay me back. 6. A: What __________________________ (you/wait) for? B: I ______________________ (wait) for the shop to open. A: But it _______________________ (not open) till 9.00. B: I ________________(know) but I _________________ (want) to be early, as their sale ______________ (start) today. 7. A: Why _____________________ (you/smoke) a cigar, Mrs Pitt? You ___________________ (not smoke) cigars as a rule. I ______________ (smoke) it because I _______________ (want) the ash. This book _______________ (say) that cigar ash mixed with oil _______________ (remove) heat stains from wood. 8. She never _____________ (have) a bath in the morning. 9. Tom and Mr Pitt ___________________ (have) a long conversation. I _________________ (wonder) what they ______________________(talk) about. 10. A: What ____________________ (he/do) to his car now? B: I ____________________ (think) he _____________________ (polish) it. 11. My sister ________________ (read) two or three books every week. 12. Shh! We __________________ (watch) our favourite television programme at the moment. 13. My friend lives in London, but she __________________ (stay) with us tonight. 14. I _________________ (read) War and Peace at the moment – it’s very long! 15. When we go on holiday we usually ________________ (stay) in a hostel. 16. Pedro’s English __________________ (get) a lot better these days.