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Present Simple Vs Present Continuous

The document provides examples of verbs in the present simple and present continuous tenses. It gives sentences with blanks to be filled in with the appropriate verb form, followed by choices to select the right option. There are also exercises for the learner to practice writing verbs in the present simple or present continuous tenses based on contexts provided.

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Present Simple Vs Present Continuous

The document provides examples of verbs in the present simple and present continuous tenses. It gives sentences with blanks to be filled in with the appropriate verb form, followed by choices to select the right option. There are also exercises for the learner to practice writing verbs in the present simple or present continuous tenses based on contexts provided.

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Write the verbs in Present Simple Write the verbs in Present Continuous

1. Martin .......... (wash) his car every Friday. 1. Look! The bus ………… (come)

2. Daniel always……… (run) in the marathon. 2. Julia ……… (teach) Spanish this week.

3. Martha ………. (not laugh) with my jokes. 3. Carol ………(study) French right now.

4. Lorena often ………… (wear) sunglasses. 4. The kids ………. (sing) a song.

5. The baby often ..…. (sleep) in the afternoon. 5. We ……………..(not surf) in the web.

6. William …….…… (not tidy) his bedroom. 6. Tina ………….. (wear) a black dress.

7. Leonor ………. (help) her father in the shop. 7. My brothers ……… (sit) on a bench.

8. We sometimes ………. (eat) fish and chips. 8. Barbara ………… (go) to school.

9. Patricia ……….. (not understand) English. 9. Christine ………… (travel) by plane.

10. Miriam always ……… (dust) the furniture. 10. Those cats ……….. (play) with a ball.

11. That woman ………. (go) shopping on Mondays. 11. That bird …………. (fly) very high.

12. Ralph ………. (have) a nap after lunch. 12. The mechanic ……… (mend) the cars.

13. My granddad ……… (not drink) coke. 13. My sister ……………(do) some housework.

14. You …………. (watch) television in the pub. 14. At the moment it ………….. (snow)

15. These men ………… (repair) my windows 15. My mother ………….. (bake) biscuits

16. Josephine never ……….. (do) her homework. 16. They ………. (enjoy) the football match.

17. Blanca ………(visit) her uncle at the weekend. 17. Alice …………….(prepare) the party.

18. Today the sun ………… (shine) 18. We …….…….(break) anything.

19. The wind ………… (blow) at night. 19. Tom and Anne ……… (behave) correctly.
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20. Lorenzo ……………. (not ride) his horse. 20. My neighbour ………. (plant) some trees.
Choose the correct option:

1. The doctor …… in the local hospital now.


a) works b) is working
2. Michael ……. shopping with his father on Saturdays.
a) goes b) is going
3. Roberto ……. (catch) the bus in the morning.
a) catches b) is catching
4. The girl often ……… (drink) milk for breakfast.
a) drinks b) is drinking
5. It’s 9.00pm and my family ……. Dinner.
a) has b) is having
6. Claire …….. her lessons at 2,15pm
a) is finishing b) finishes
7. Paula and you …….. the new magazine now.
a) are reading b) read

Write the verbs in Present simple or continuous

1. Katherine ……. (work) in the farm in summer.

2. John often…… (go) to bed late on Saturdays.

3. Alan usually ……. (brush) his teeth..

4. They ………..(run) to catch the bus now.

5. Sarah ………. (hate) eating soup.

6. My cousin ………. (live)in San Francisco at the


moment.

7. Some teachers ……… (correct) the exams right


now.

8. Lucia sometimes ………. (participate) in the


festival.

9. The photographer always …….. (take) nice photos.

10. Lucas ………. (direct) the new film now.

11. Listen! They ……… (play) your favourite song.

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