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B1 Present Simple or Continuous

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  • I often ____________  orange juice but today, I ________________ apple juice.
    drinks, drink
    am drinking, drink
    drink, am drinking
    drink, is drinking
  • My parents normally ___________ tennis on Sundays, but today they _____________ golf.
    are playing, play
    play, are playing
    play, is playing
    plays, are playing
  • Look! your mother _______________ with your sister.
    cooks
    is cooking
    cook
    are cooking
  • Dan often __________ TV after school. But today, he _____________ to music.
    watch, is listen
    is watching, listens
    watches, listens
    watches, is listening
  • We ... my father's birthday today.
    are celebrating
    celebrates
    celebrating
  • We always use the auxiliar verb in the ...
    Present continuous
    Present simple
  • Choose the correct sentence
    she did talk on the phone
    she is talking on the phone
    she talks on the phone
    she talked on the phone
  • What time do you usually ____________ up?
    gets
    get
    getting
  • Is this sentence correct? "My brother hasn't got a guitar
    True
    False
  • In Present Simple we do things....
    always, usually, sometimes, never
    right now, always, today
    today, always, at the moment
    always, now
  • Why ____________ a scarf? Because I'm cold.
    are you wearing
    do you wear
    does you wear
  • Which of the following time adverbs and expressions is NOT used with the present continuous?
    today
    sometimes
    at the moment
    now
  • What ______________? I can't understand him!
    does he say
    is he saying
    he is saying
  • They ... on holiday this summer.
    don't go
    aren't going
  • 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
  • We ________ uniforms at our school.
    wearing
    aren't  wearing
    wears
  • Where's Jim? He ... in the garden.
    reading
    is reading
    reads
  • When do we use the present simple?
    Compare two people, places, things, etc
    Things that are always true or happen regularly
    For past experiences
    Something which started in the past and is still true now
  • The Smiths always ______________ breakfast together.
    has
    take
    have
    are having
  • Sentences in ... are like: present of TO BE + verb-ING
    Present continuous
    Present simple
  • Kate______ to have dinner now. She isn't hungry
    doesn't want
    did want
    was wanting
    isn't wanting
  • Listen! He ______________ in the bathroom.
    singing
    sung
    is singing
    sing
  • Complete the sentence: "She ___ her bedroom once a week.
    tidyes
    tidies
    do tidying
    does tidy
  • Correct the mistake: Who you are writing that email to?
    What are you writing that email to?
    What you are writing that email to?
    Who are you writing that email to?
    Who do you writing that email to?
  • The class ... at nine every day.
    is starting
    starts
  • This bag ... to Jim.
    is belonging
    belongs
    belong
  • Complete the sentence: "I ___ English at the moment.
    not studying
    study
    am studing
    am studying
  • My father rarely _____________ .
    cooks
    cooked
    is cooking
    cook
  • Don´t forget to take your umbrella. It _____________ .
    rain
    raining
    rains
    is raining
  • She ... two brothers.
    has
    is having
    have
  • She usually__________ cereal for breakfast
    have
    is
    takes
    has
  • The earth  ___________ around the sun.
    is moving
    move
    moves
  • Which of the following time expressions is NOT used with the present simple?
    at the moment
    every weekend
    on Tuesdays
    once a week
  • When do we use the present simple?
    For rules/things that are always true, and routines or regular actions
    Compare two people, places, things, etc
    Something which is happening now
    For past experiences
  • Which of this is an action verb?
    believe
    like
    know
    play
  • I don´t like living in England. It always _____________.
    rain
    is raining
    rains
    are raining
  • Which of the following adverbs is NOT used in the present simple?
    usually
    today
    always
    often
  • How often ... to the cinema?
    going are you
    do you go
    are you going