Present Simple v.s. Present Continuous
State verbs
Name the opposite
Question tags
100

Trains are rarely late in my country.

(time)

Usually, trains ................................in my country.

are on time

100

We.................him tomorrow afternoon. 

See

are seeing

100

curly


straight

100

We don't accept credit cards, ...?

do we

200

She never stops saying how much she hates public transport.

(complaining)

She ..................................... about public transport.

is always complaining 

200

This coffee .............. delicious.

Taste

tastes

200

arrogant

friendly/ nice/ kind

200

I'm standing right next to you, ...?

aren't I?

300

My neighbour often listens to loud music and it irritates me. 

(always)

My neighbour ........................................ loud music.

is always listening to

300

............ you .....................any problems with that?

See

do see

300

stupid

clever/ bright/ itelligent

300

He hasn't been here long, ...?

has he?

400

My old teacher never fails to greet me when he sees me in the street.

 (say hello)

My old teacher ............................ when he sees me in the street.

always says hello

400

Wait a moment! I ...............

Think

am thinking

400

patient

impatient

400

Kate and Steve weren't invited to the party, ...?

were they? 

500

Amelia said more and more people like this new crime novel.

(get)

This crime novel ............... popular among readers. 

is getting 

500

He ............... very unhelpful today he normally helps everybody. 

Be

is being

500

thin

overweight

500

Let's meet at 21, ...?

shall we?

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