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EF B1 Unit 1A Present simple / continuous, acti ...

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  • Some verbs can be both action and non-action (e.g. have and think)
    Perhaps!
    If you say so...
    True
    False. They're either action or non-action.
  • My brother .... a house in the countryside.
    haves
    has
    have
    is having
  • I ............ very well these days because of the heat.
    not sleep
    'm not sleeping
    don't sleep
    doesn't sleep
  • Sorry, Jon can't come to the phone, he ......... a shower.
    's having
    is having
    has
    have
  • No point in talking to him right now! He .................... .
    don't listen
    isn't listening
    is not listening
    doesn't listen
  • I ...... a musical instrument but my sister ....
    doesn't play / does
    don't play / does
    am not playing / is
    don't play / do
  • I .... with my cousin this week while my flat is being renovated.
    live
    stay
    am staing
    'm staying
  • What tense do we use to take about a temporary situation?
    Let me think...
    No idea!!!
    present continuous
    present simple
  • Certain verbs - describing states/feelings, NOT actions - are not normally used in continuous.
    Who knows?
    False
    True
    Possibly
  • I .... in Barcelona.
    live
    'm living
  • She .................... swimming at the weekend.
    is often going
    often goes
    often go
    goes often
  • I ........ of buying a new mobile phone.
    am thinking
    think
    thinks
    'm thinking
  • What tense do we use to talk about things that are always/generally true or happen regularly?
    Present perfect
    Be going to + infinitive
    Present continuous
    Present simple
  • Which one is the only ACTION verb here?
    understand
    know
    agree
    talk
  • My brother never .... any sport.
    do
    does
    is doing
    practises
  • I .... to the cinema with my friends tomorrow.
    'm going
    go
    goes
    am going
  • I ..................................... a lot this month!
    'm studying
    studing
    study
    'm studing
  • Which of these is a non-action verb? (not used in continuous)
    work
    believe
    do
    make
  • Oh! I ............. now!
    understand
    'm understanding
  • I ..... this is too easy for me!!!
    thinking
    'm thinking
    think
    am thinking
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