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  • The yoghurt _____ (smell) awful. We should throw it away.
    smells
  • We use the present continuous for habits and routines.
    False
    True
  • Why _____ (you / taste) the sauce? Does it need more pepper?
    are you tasting
  • Greg _____ to the gym three times a week.
    goes
    going
    is going
  • Sally _____ goes to the theatre. She thinks it's boring.
    never
    usually
    often
  • The pizza _____ (taste) really good.
    tastes
  • A: Is that your brother Tom? He's really tall now! - B: Yes, Tom _____ taller every day!
    get
    gets
    is getting
  • Ivan _____ to school every morning.
    walk
    is walking
    walks
  • Kevin _____ late for school.
    never is
    never be
    is never
  • How often _____ (you / see) your friends?
    do you see
  • I _____ (see) that you still have a toothache.
    see
  • We use present simple for descriptions of pictures.
    False
    True
  • We use the present simple for general truths and facts.
    False
    True
  • I see you _____ (have) a new mobile phone.
    have
  • I _____ Mrs William is an excellent teacher.
    am believing
    believing
    believe
  • This information about trains to London _____ wrong.
    is seeming
    seem
    seems
  • I _____ (think) of visiting Jim this afternoon.
    am thinking
  • I _____ (need) a piece of paper to write on.
    need
  • He _____ (write) a letter to his friend at the moment.
    is writing
  • A: Why are you playing video games? You've got an exam tomorrow. - B: You're right. I _____ need to study.
    don't
    am
    do
  • Ruth _____ of moving to Paris next year.
    think
    thinks
    is thinking
  • A: Oh, no! Tim is late and I don't want to miss the film. - B: Why are you surprised? Tim _____.
    is late always
    always is late
    is always late
  • Why _____ (you / smell) the milk? Is it still good?
    are you smelling
  • _____ Is it interesting?
    What do you read?
    What you read?
    What are you reading?
  • We use the present simple for permanent situations.
    True
    False
  • We all _____ (want) to pass the exam.
    want
  • The sun _____ (rise) in the east.
    rises
  • Grandma _____ (stay) with us for a few weeks.
    is staying
  • Bob and Sophie _____ (study) hard these days.
    are studying
  • I _____ (have) trouble understanding how my new phone works.
    am having
  • Where _____ (your father / work)?
    does your father work
  • Oh God! This milk _____ (smell) off. We should throw it away.
    smells
  • Why _____ (Greg / be) so rude toady?
    is Greg
  • A: Where is your bike? Is it broken? - B Well, I _____ to school every day. Sometimes I walk, like today.
    don't ride
    doesn't ride
    am not riding
  • She _____ (never / go out) on Saturday evenings.
    never goes out
  • We use present simple for temporary or changing situations.
    True
    False
  • He _____ about school and homework.
    complains always
    is always complaining
    always complains
    always is complaining
  • I _____ (think) Jim's on a business trip.
    think
  • The new band _____ on MTV tonight.
    appears
    appear
    is appearing
  • The soup _____ (taste) delicious.
    tastes
  • How often _____ (you / go) swimming? - Three times a week.
    do you go
  • How long _____ (it / take) to travel to London by plane?
    does it take
  • The train for Manchester _____ (leave) at 5 o'clock.
    leaves
  • We use present continuous for actions happening now.
    True
    False
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