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Present Simple and Continuous Wheel

This document contains a series of sentences with verbs missing. The sentences describe various everyday activities that people engage in and are intended as an exercise to practice using the present simple and present continuous tenses of verbs.
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Present Simple and Continuous Wheel

This document contains a series of sentences with verbs missing. The sentences describe various everyday activities that people engage in and are intended as an exercise to practice using the present simple and present continuous tenses of verbs.
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sometimes

never

at the
moment

This
week

often

usually

recently

rarely

now

Click on me to go to
the exercise
2

Click on me to 1
spin the wheel
Use Present
Simple or Present
Continuous of the
given verbs to
complete the 3
sentences
Click on me to 4
check the answers

solutions
Click on me to return to the
wheel, and now to start

CLICK

Sandra and Carl (be) _________


are
in a
clothes shop at the moment. They (look)
are looking at some jeans. Carl
______________
has
only (have) __________
one very old pair of
wants to buy a new
jeans. So he (want) ________
pair of jeans now. Right now, he (try)
is trying on a pair of blue jeans.
__________
you think
What (you/think) do
___________?
he asks Sandra.
Great! How much (they/cost)
do they cost ?
____________
solutions

Henry (live)_________
lives
in a little village.
wants
He (want) __________
to become a car
is doing a
mechanic. This week, he (do) ________
practical course in a garage in the nearby
is staying
town. Therefore, now he (stay) ________
with his uncle, who lives in town. Henry
wears jeans and T-shirts,
usually (wear) ________
is working for the
but while he (work) ___________
garage now, he (wear)
is wearing an overall.
_________
solutions

At six o'clock in the morning, Michael (hear)


hears a noise. He (get up) __________
gets up
_______
goes
and (go) __________
into the sitting room.
going on ?
What (go on) is
___________
Look! Michael's cat Bonto (sit)
is sitting on the table
___________
wants
and he (want) __________
to open Michael's present.
solutions

Jack (adore) __________


adores
his
garden. He (love) __________
loves
doing all kinds of jobs in it. He
has
(have) ________
fruit trees and
flower beds. In every season
he (enjoy) __________
working
enjoys
outside. Now it is autumn and Jack is (rake)
is raking
____________
the leaves. He (wear)
is wearing his favourite gardening cap .
___________
solutions

lives in Quebec, Canada. In


Diane (live) ________
spring Diane and her friends (collect)
collect maple syrup in their sugar bush. It
_________
is
(be) ________
March now. The sweet liquid
dripping from the tree and Diane
(drip) is
_________
(collect) ___________
is collecting it in a bucket. Pancakes
taste
(taste) _________
delicious with maple syrup!

solutions

It (be) _______
is
Emmas birthday today. She
(be) ________
fourteen years old. She (be)
is
is
________
very happy. Right now she
is having a party and all her friends
(have)_________
are
(be) _________
there. At this very moment
she (blow) _____________
is blowing
at the candles on
her cake.
solutions

Every Christmas Jane and her


family (decorate) decorate
____________
a huge
likes Jane
Christmas tree.
(like) _________ red
ornaments the best. She is putting
(put) ____________ the presents for
her family under the tree now.
She
makes
usually (make) ___________thinks
these
herself. Jane (think) ___________
that
make
is her
self-made gifts (make) ____________
parents happier, and she (be) ______
solutions
right!

Bill lives (live) _________


lives
in Alaska. Here
winters (be) ________
long and it (snow)
are
________
snows a lot. He (shovel) ________
shovels the
snow every day. At the moment he is (start)
is
starting todays work. It (not/snow)
_________
______________
is not snowing now and Bill (wonder)
___________
is wondering at the amount of the snow.
solutions

It (be) ________
is
Mothers
Day. Ann (give)
is
giving her mother a
_________
beautiful bouquet.
smell
The
flowers (smell)
_________
excellent. Ann
collects_________ the flowers
always (collect)
for Mothers Day in her garden. She
grows________ violets, tulips and many
(grow)
others. Thereare
(be) _______ no flowers
she (not/like)
____________.
doesnt
like
solutions

_____________
Do you like (you/like) Winter? I (love)
__________
it. When it (snow) ________
love
snows I
build
often (build) _______
a snowman. In this
picture Jack, the snowman, (wear)
is wearing my grandfathers old hat and
___________
he also (have) _________
has
a scarf around his neck.
look
We both (look) ________
very happy.
solutions

This (be) ________


is
our rafting team as we
(go)are
________
going down some rapids. Every
Summer we (chose) ________
chose a river and
go
(go) _______
rafting for about a week. This
going to the North.
Summer we (go) are
________
These days I (arrange) am
___________
arranging the
transportation of our gear.
solutions

solutions

_________
Look (look) at Donald. He (snorkel)
___________
is
snorkelling in the sea. He (swim)
observing the
is__________
swimming and (observe) __________
fish and other sea life. Donald (not/like)
doesnt like to sit and do nothing. He
___________
(enjoy) _________
enjoys doing sports.

study
In Biology lessons we (study) ____________
about all sorts of plants and animals. Today
studying
we (study)are
______________
about squirrels.
They (collect)collect
___________ food for Winter
raise
and (raise) ___________
their offspring with
care. Squirrels (eat) ____________
nuts but
eat
they also (consume)
consume birds eggs.
_____________
solutions

People (grow) ________


grow corn,
also called maize, all over the
world. They (use) __________
use
it in many dishes and for
feeding animals. Corn
(originate) ______________
originates
from America. Whenever we
go
(go) __________
to the
have
cinema we (have)
_____________ popcorn while
are(watch)
watching
we
_____________
the film.
solutions

At Halloween we (carve)
__________
Jack-ocarve
lanterns. This custom
comes
(come) ___________
from
an Irish legend. It (be)
_________
the end of October and I
is
am carving a pumpkin. It
(carve) ____________
has
(have) _____________
a very scary face.
enjoy
As you can see I (enjoy) ____________
doing it.
solutions

This (be) _________


is
Bob. He (play)
plays
___________
ice hockey in his free
time. Bob (play)
_________ very well,
plays
scores
he (score)
_________ goals quite often.
having
Right now he (have) is
_________
a match. He is (drive)
is driving
______________
the puck
toward the opponents goal
net.
solutions

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