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Taller PC vs. Ps Friday

The document provides examples to demonstrate the difference between using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It contains exercises for students to practice correcting verb tense errors, completing sentences using the appropriate present tense, identifying whether simple present or present continuous should be used in sentences, and using the correct verb forms for present simple and continuous tenses. The exercises focus on common situations where present simple or continuous would be used.

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Taller PC vs. Ps Friday

The document provides examples to demonstrate the difference between using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It contains exercises for students to practice correcting verb tense errors, completing sentences using the appropriate present tense, identifying whether simple present or present continuous should be used in sentences, and using the correct verb forms for present simple and continuous tenses. The exercises focus on common situations where present simple or continuous would be used.

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PRESENT SIMPLE VS.

PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Teacher: Clara Silva
Student´s name: Juan Sebastián Hernández Medina

1. Correct the mistakes in the sentences.

1. Does your parents live in Amsterdam?

Do your parents live in Amsterdam?

2. Look! The baby walks!

Look! The baby is walking.

3. I am going to school every day.

I go to school every day.

4. She is playing tennis every Wednesday afternoon

She plays tennis every Wednesday afternoon.

5. It’s time to go to school! Why do you look at the TV?

It’s time to go to school! Why are you looking at the TV?

6. He no like orange juice.

He does not like Orange juice.

7. She have two dogs.

She has two dogs.

8. Do your mother work in the hospital?

Does your mother work in the hospital?

9. She is reading a book every night.

She reads a book every night.

10. My sister speak French very well


My sister speaks French very well.
2. Complete the sentences with the verbs in the brackets. Choose Present Simple or
Present Continuous.
1. Usually, Nathalie and Katherine play in the park but today they are studying at school.

2. Helen always smiles in class and at the moment some of the other pupils are smiling as
well.

3. Right now the pupils are reading a book and the teacher is writing on the board.

4. Almost every day class begins at 8:00, but on Tuesdays the class starts at 8:30.

5. She likes to bake cookies, but at the moment is not baking cookies because she is
studying at school.

3. 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.

4. Verbs forms and use: Complete the sentences with the correct verb forms of present
simple or continuous.

1. Where is she working in this moment? In a garage.


2. Is it rains here in Neiva? Not very often.
3. ‘Bonjour’. Sorry, I do not speak French.
4. Jane always prepares her children for examinations.
5. Do you play golf? Yes, but not very well.
6. Who are you writing to? My boyfriend.
7. Call later. He is studying for his exam now.
8. Well, I visit my dentist once a year.
9. Water boils at 100ºC.
10. ‘Is Mrs Sally studying English?’ not yet.

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