Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Continuous Mistakes
Present simple
and Present Continuous
and Present Continuous
100
I _________(work / usually) at the bakery in Willisau.
I usually work at the bakery in Willisau.
100
Which is the correct reply?
Where’s James?
1. He works in his office. 
2. He’s working in his office.
3. He is work in his office.
2. He’s working in his office.
100
He go to bed very early on mondays.
-> There are two mistakes!!! Correct them.
He goes to bed very early on Mondays.
100
I am swiming in the lake at the moment.
I am swimming
100
At the moment she ______ (sunbathe) at the beach.
is sunbathing
200
Linda ________(wash) her hair everday.
Linda washes her hair everyday.
200
Luke ________(study) politics at university.
is studying
200
Does they always lives in Canada?
Do they always live in Canada?
200
Jane is watch a cartoon now.
Jane is watching a cartoon now.
200
It _____ (not / rain) here a lot in spring.
doesn't rain
300
_________(you / listen) to the radio every morning?
Do you listen to the radio every morning?
300
I ______ (run) in a race on Saturday in Las Palmas.
am running
300
I am usually cook dinner for my family.
I usually cook dinner for my family.
300
Oh, I'm loving burgers!!
Oh, I love burgers!!
300
He _____ (to be) from Germany but he (to live)______ in Texas.
is
lives
400
It usually______ (not/get) dark at this time of year before 6.30pm and I ______ (not/finish) work until 7.30pm.
doesn't get
don't finish
400
He _____(not / answer) the phone right now because he ________ (play) the piano.
isn't answering
is playing
400
She plays often tennis.
She often plays tennis.
400
I'm always living with my parents.
I always live with my parents.
400
Don't talk to me now. I am ______ (write) a very important letter. I ______ (not / have) time for talking.
writing
don't have
500
Order the sentences.
1. You / not / know / the / answer
2. Natacha / get up / early /regularly ?
3. Anna / English books / read / often
1. You don´t know the answer.
2. Does Natacha regularly get up early?
3. Anna often reads English books.
500
Tell me 3 verbs that you should not use in the present continuous.
like, hate, love, have, want, believe, know, understand, remember, need, mean (smell, taste, look).....
-> Ask your teacher if you think you have other verbs that cannot be used in the present continuous and you think should be put on this list.
500
Excuse me, know you the way to the shopping center?
Excuse me, do you know the way to the shopping center?
500
This book is so difficult! I'm not understanding it at all!!
I don't understand it at all!
500
Peter _____________ (never / watch) TV in the evenings because he _____________ (always / have) soccer training.
never watches
always has