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Practice Exercises

Simple Present or Present Continuous?


Circle the correct option.

1. It rains / it's raining very hard - maybe we shouldn't go out.


2. I eat / I'm eating lunch with my coworkers every day.
3. My son hates / is hating vegetables. He never eats them.

4. William's not home right now. He travels / He's traveling.

5. These shoes don't fit / aren't fitting. I need a larger size.

6. From the tone of her voice, it sounds / it's sounding like she's angry.

7. My sister has / is having long black hair.

8. I usually go / I'm usually going to the gym in the morning.

9. My car is being repaired, so I rent / I'm renting a car this week.

10. I confess / I'm confessing that I have a drinking problem.

11. I just finished the book. Now I understand / I'm understanding why

everyone loves this author.

12. They consider / They're considering buying the house; they said they'll

decide by the end of the week.


13. We currently know / We're currently knowing nothing about the matter.
14. He approves / He's approving of your idea.

15. I've done my part. Now it depends / it's depending on you.


16. I have / I'm having a headache, so I have / I'm having trouble concentrating
today.

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Always / Continually / Constantly + Present Continuous
Complete these sentences in the present continuous using the suggested words:

Example:

"My daughter can't go 5 minutes without her smart phone. She’s continually
checking it." (continually / check / it)

1. "You're going too fast! Slow down!"


"Come on, Mom, ________________________________________________!"
(constantly / criticize / my driving)

2. "Henry said he's not going to finish the work on time."


"___________________________________________________________________."
(always / miss / deadlines)

3. "They've just gone to McDonald's for the 5th time this week."
"___________________________________________________________________."
(continually / eat / fast food)

4. "I can't find my keys!"


"______________________________________________________________."
(constantly / lose / things)

5. "She wants us to look after her dog while she's on vacation."


"______________________________________________________________."
(always / ask for / favors)

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Writing Task
Describe your daily and weekly routines in detail. Talk about your activities, habits,
hobbies, and what you’re currently working on at your job or in other personal
pursuits. Then, send me your text (2-3 paragraphs) at [email protected]
and I’ll correct it!

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Answers
1. It's raining very hard - maybe we shouldn't go out.
2. I eat lunch with my coworkers every day.
3. My son hates vegetables. He never eats them.
4. William's not home right now. He's traveling.
5. These shoes don't fit. I need a larger size.
6. From the tone of her voice, it sounds like she's angry.
7. My sister has long black hair.
8. I usually go to the gym in the morning.
9. My car is being repaired, so I'm renting a car this week.
10. I confess that I have a drinking problem.
11. I just finished the book. Now I understand why everyone loves this author.
12. They're considering buying the house; they said they'll decide by the end of
the week.
13. We currently know nothing about the matter.
14. He approves of your idea.
15. I've done my part. Now it depends on you.
16. I have a headache, so I'm having trouble concentrating today.

1. "Come on, Mom, you’re constantly criticizing my driving!"

2. "He’s always missing deadlines."

3. "They’re continually eating fast food."

4. "You’re constantly losing things."

5. "She’s always asking for favors."

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© Shayna Oliveira 2014

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