Share Present / Past Simple & Continuous
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Look! The cat __________ (sleep) on the sofa right now.
is sleeping
Every morning, Sarah __________ (drink) orange juice for breakfast.
drinks (Clue: Every morning)
Yesterday from 5 to 6 we __________ (play) soccer in the park.
were playing (Clue: Yesterday from 5 to 6- action in progress at a specific past moment)
I __________ (visit) my grandparents last weekend.
visited (Clue: last weekend - finished past action)
Shh! The baby __________ (not / sleep), so please be quiet.
is not sleeping / isn't sleeping (Clue: Shh! means right now)
They __________ (not / watch) TV every evening.
do not watch / don't watch (Clue: every evening)
While Tom was doing his homework, his sister __________ (listen) to music.
was listening (Clue: While - two simultaneous past actions in progress)
We __________ (not / go) to school yesterday because it was a holiday.
did not go / didn't go (Clue: yesterday)
What __________ you __________ (do) at 8 PM last night when I called you?
were / doing (Clue: at 8 PM last night)
__________ she usually __________ (walk) to school?
Does / walk (Clue: usually)
Listen! Somebody __________ (play) the guitar next door.
is playing (Clue: Listen!)
I __________ (read) a really good book when the phone rang.
was reading (Clue: action interrupted by a simple past action)
Jack __________ (buy) a new smartphone two days ago.
bought (Clue: two days ago)
At the moment, my parents __________ (cook) dinner together.
are cooking (Clue: At the moment)
Nowadays, my brother __________ (not / like) to eat vegetables at all
does not like / doesn't like (Clue: general truth/preference/Nowadays)
While the students __________ (take) the test, the power went out.
were taking (Clue: While - background action in progress)
