Present Simple and Present Continuous
He (aim) and (shoot) the ball into the goal.
He aims and shoots the ball into the goal.
Last Sunday, I (dig) a hole in the backyard.
Last Sunday, I dug a hole in the backyard.
I (learn) Russian for over twelve years now.
I've been learning Russian for over twelve years now.
Why _____ Victoria (cry)?
Why had Victoria been crying?
She (write) the email after lunch.
She will write the email after lunch.
I'm sorry, I can't speak to you now because my mother (call) me.
I'm sorry, I can't speak to you now because my mother is calling me.
DAILY DOUBLE
Yesterday, our car (catch) on fire while we (drive) on the road.
Yesterday, our car caught on fire while we were driving on the road.
Sorry I arrive looking so untidy. I've (run) as I missed the bus.
Sorry to arrive looking so untidy. I've been running as I missed the bus.
______ (get) ready for the party before the guests (arrive)?
Had you gotten ready for the party before the guests arrived?
By 6.00 pm, I (finish) my run.
By 6.00 pm, I will have finished my run.
DAILY DOUBLE
Simple/Continuous - Anthony (to be) always (bother) his little sister.
Anthony is always bothering his little sister.
My father (bring) a pie to Thanksgiving dinner last week.
My father brought a pie to Thanksgiving dinner last week.
Tony (live) with his uncle recently while he looks for a new apartment.
Tony has been living with his uncle recently while he looks for a new apartment.
DAILY DOUBLE
Mike (forgot) his exam was today so he (not study).
Mike had forgotten his exam was today so he hadn't studied.
DAILY DOUBLE
This time next week, I ______ (tan) in Bali.
This time next week, I will be tanning in Bali.
While James (cook), I (send) a message to my friends.
While James was cooking, I was sending a message to my friends.
When the police (arrive) at the party, the music (play) very loud and everyone (shout).
When the police arrived at the party, the music was playing very loud and everybody was shouting.
DAILY DOUBLE
My local hockey team are an embarrassment to everyone. The season finishes in two weeks and they (not win) a single game!!
My local hockey team are an embarrassment to everyone. The season finishes in two weeks and they haven't won a single game!!
The new students (wait) in the classroom for 15 minutes before they realized that it was the wrong classroom.
The new students had been waiting in the classroom for 15 minutes before they realized that it was wrong classroom.
Julia (be) in Spain for 3 months on December 24th.
Julia will have been in Spain for 3 months on December 24th.
Simple/Continuous - Please keep quiet, I (listen) to the radio. You know I (listen) to the news in the mornings.
Please keep quiet, I am listening to the radio. You know I listen to the news in the mornings.
Joan (become) very angry this morning. She (speak) to an important client and someone (enter) the room without knocking.
Joan became very angry this morning. She was speaking to an important client and someone entered the room without knocking.
DAILY DOUBLE
People (send) Christmas cards since 1843.
People have been sending Christmas cards since 1843.
_____ (take) the clothes off the line before it (rain)?
Had you taken the clothes off the line before it rained?
I (be) late for work. (Take) Jack to school today, please?
I am going to be late for work. Will you take Jack to school today, please?