When do we use the present simple?
For rules/things that are always true, and routines or regular actions
Something which is happening now
Compare two people, places, things, etc
For past experiences
She usually__________ cereal for breakfast
has
have
takes
is
My father rarely _____________ .
cook
is cooking
cooks
cooked
What time do you usually ____________ up?
gets
get
getting
When do we use the present simple?
For past experiences
Something which started in the past and is still true now
Things that are always true or happen regularly
Compare two people, places, things, etc
My parents normally ___________ tennis on Sundays, but today they _____________ golf.
play, is playing
are playing, play
play, are playing
plays, are playing
Why ____________ a scarf? Because I'm cold.
do you wear
does you wear
are you wearing
Don´t forget to take your umbrella. It _____________ .
is raining
rains
rain
raining
The earth ___________ around the sun.
move
moves
is moving
The Smiths always ______________ breakfast together.
have
are having
take
has
Listen! He ______________ in the bathroom.
sung
sing
is singing
singing
In Present Simple we do things....
always, now
always, usually, sometimes, never
today, always, at the moment
right now, always, today
What ______________? I can't understand him!
is he saying
he is saying
does he say
I often ____________ orange juice but today, I ________________ apple juice.
drinks, drink
am drinking, drink
drink, am drinking
drink, is drinking
We ________ uniforms at our school.
wears
wearing
aren't wearing
Choose the correct sentence
she did talk on the phone
she talks on the phone
she talked on the phone
she is talking on the phone
I don´t like living in England. It always _____________.
are raining
rain
is raining
rains
Which of this is an action verb?
play
like
believe
know
When do we use the present continuous?
For actions in progress at the time
For routines & regular actions
To talk rules & things which are always true
For recent past actions
Dan often __________ TV after school. But today, he _____________ to music.
watch, is listen
watches, is listening
watches, listens
is watching, listens
Kate______ to have dinner now. She isn't hungry
doesn't want
was wanting
did want
isn't wanting
Look! your mother _______________ with your sister.
cooks
is cooking
are cooking
cook