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B1 Present Simple or Continuous

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