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The document contains exercises to practice using verbs in the present simple and present continuous tenses. It provides sentences to complete with the correct verb form, as well as questions to answer by selecting the right option. The exercises cover topics like daily activities, current actions, and questions.

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Exercises

The document contains exercises to practice using verbs in the present simple and present continuous tenses. It provides sentences to complete with the correct verb form, as well as questions to answer by selecting the right option. The exercises cover topics like daily activities, current actions, and questions.

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Complete the sentences with the words below.

Use the correct form


of the Present Continuous.
1. the children/ walk/ in/ the forest/ now/ .
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2. we/ not wear/ shorts/ at the moment/ .
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3. Evan/ sit/ next to/ the river/ ?
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4. Beth/ not swim/ in/ the lake/ right now/ .
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5. you/ make/ sandwiches/ for our picnic/ ?
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Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets. Use the correct
form of the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.
1. He _______________ (not know) many people in Mexico.
2. _______________ scientists _______________ (study the
Zone of Silence at the moment?
3. _______________ many tourist _______________ (visit) Rio
de Janeiro in February?
4. People _______________ (prepare) for the next Olympic
Games at the moment.
5. My friend in Montreal _______________ (not speak) Spanish.
He _______________ (speak) English and French.
6. The sun _______________ (not shine) in Greenland now
because it’s winter.
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in bracket.
Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous.
1. Every year, our friends _______________ (travel) to a
different country.
2. My father _______________ (hate) holidays at the beach.
3. Gail _______________ (not stay) in a hotel at the moment.
4. Mark _______________ (not want) to ride in the jeep.
5. I _______________ (leave) the city right now.

Complete with correct answer.


1. You __________ very easy-going.
a. is b. are c. have got
2. Jane never __________ on the beach.
a. sleeps b. sleep c. is sleeping
3. __________ swimsuits are beautiful.
a. This b. That c. Those
4. The festival __________right now.
a. is starting b. are starting c. starts
5. Cathy __________ any trainers.
a. haven’t got b. has got c. hasn’t got
6. The animals __________ at the moment.
a. don’t eat b. aren’t eating c. isn’t eating
7. I am putting __________ clean socks in my bag.
a. an b. any c. some
8. __________ a waterfall near here?
a. There is b. Is there c. Are there
9. __________ animal lives in the desert?
a. When b. What c. Who
10. Where __________ every winter?
a. do the birds go b. the birds go c. are the birds going
Write the verb in the present continuous form.   If negative, use
contractions (Example: is not --> isn't).
1. Peter and Michael _______________ (eat) Chinese food in that
new restaurant.
2. Jason _______________ (study) for his math exam.
3. Alex and I _______________ (play) cards.
4. My mother _______________ (not/sleep), she's taking a
shower.
5. They _______________ (watch) a movie in the computer.
6. I _______________ (write) a letter to my cousin.
7. Susan and Paul _______________ (not/sing), they are
dancing.
8. My cat _______________ (drink) milk.
9. We _______________ (paint) the house.
10. Karla _______________ (teach) German to her students.

Write the verb in the present continuous form.   If negative, use


contractions (Example: is not --> isn't).
1. Peter and Michael _______________ (eat) Chinese food in that
new restaurant.
2. Jason _______________ (study) for his math exam.
3. Alex and I _______________ (play) cards.

4. My mother _______________ (not/sleep), she's taking a


shower.
5. They _______________ (watch) a movie in the computer.

6. I _______________ (write) a letter to my cousin.

7. Susan and Paul _______________ (not/sing), they are


dancing.
8. My cat _______________ (drink) milk.
9. We _______________ (paint) the house.
10. Karla _______________ (teach) German to her students.

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