The document compares and contrasts the present simple and present continuous tenses. It provides examples of verbs used with each tense form. The present simple is used for habitual or repeated actions, while the present continuous is used for actions happening now or temporarily. It then provides exercises for learners to practice using the correct tense based on time frames or habitual nature of the actions.
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Present Simple Vs Continuous by Brainy Publishing
The document compares and contrasts the present simple and present continuous tenses. It provides examples of verbs used with each tense form. The present simple is used for habitual or repeated actions, while the present continuous is used for actions happening now or temporarily. It then provides exercises for learners to practice using the correct tense based on time frames or habitual nature of the actions.
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Present simple vs. Cont inuous Put the verbs in Present Simple Put the verbs in Present Continuous 1. Will _________ (walk) his dog every 1. Listen! Somebody _________ (sing). morning. 2. Finn _________ (do) his homework. 2. My mom _________ (not drink) milk. 3. They _________ (fly) to Moscow now. 3. I ________ (love) pop music. 4. Look! Robby _________ (talk) to Jane! 4. Tom and Jill _________ (live) in Rome. 5. Harry _________ (not listen) to music 5. Greg often _________ (wake up) early. at the moment. 6. They _________ (not play) football. 6. My parents _________ (walk) in the 7. Helen sometimes _________ (drive) to garden. work. 7. I _________ (play) computer games. 8. We never _________ (go) shopping 8. The Smiths _________ (not swim) in on Mondays. their pool now. 9. She always _________ (visit) her 9. Biil and Kate _________ (not wear) grandparents on Sundays. glasses. 10 Sam _________ (make) the best apple 10. My mom and my sister __________ pie! (watch) TV in the living room.
Put the verbs in Present Simple. Choose Pr. Simple or Continuous
1. Jack _________ his car now. 1. Jim _________ (work) on a farm every a) washes b) is washing summer. 2. Mike never _________ coffee in the 2. Ryan rarely _________ (tidy) his room. morning. 3. Daniel ________ (have) a shower now. a) drinks b) is drinking 4. Sarah _________ (hate) classical 3. Bill and Tom often _________ music. basketball after school. 5. Be quiet! I ________ (work). a) play b) are playing 6. My dad always _________ (come) 4. Alice _________ for an exam now. home at 6 o'clock. a) prepares b) is preparing 7. Sam _________ (sleep) at the moment. 5. It's 7 p.m. and Chris _________ dinner. 8. My friend _________ (cook) now. a) has b) is having 9. Jane often _________ (cry). 6. Kate _________ ready for the date. 10. I _________ (ride) a bike with my a) gets b) is getting brother now.