Present simple /Present Continuous
Present Continuous or Present Simple?
Passive Voice Present
Passive Voice Past
100

At the moment she ----  -------- ( do) a sales course in Fort Worth

is doing

100

He _____ ( talk) to his boss right now.

1. talks

2. is talking

3. talk

2. is talking

100

Someone cleans the windows every Monday

The windows are cleaned every Monday

100

They built this bridge in 1602

This bridge was built in 1602

200

He ---- ---------- (try) very hard to beat the other team, but the other team _______(win).

is trying, is winning

200

It __________ (snow) outside. It ______ ( fall) quite hard, look.


2. is snowing, is falling

200

Someone sells coconuts at the beach

 Coconuts are sold at the beach

200

Tom Clancy wrote this book

This book was written by Tom Clancy

300

Excuse me - I think you ----- ------- (sit) in my seat. 

are sitting

300

I am sorry, I can't help you right now, I ________ (prepare) dinner. I _______ (promise) I will help you later.


2. am preparing, promise

300

People speak English all over the world.

English is spoken all over the world.

300

Sally gave me some fresh grapes.

Some fresh grapes were given to me by Sally.

400

Don't talk to me now. I am _________ (write) a very important letter. I ____ ______ (concentrate) very hard.


2. writing, am concentrating

400

I ______ (write) to my parents right now. I ______ (write) to them every weekend.


3. am writing, write

400

Brazil grows coffee.

Coffee is grown in Brazil.

400

The police didn't find the missing girl last weekend.

The missing girl wasn't found by the police last weekend.

500

What are you doing? I ___   _______ (bake) a cake.        Wow! I want —-  ———(bake) a cake too!

am baking, to bake

500

She usually _____ (work) as a server in a restaurant, but right now she  ________( study) to become a nurse. She is _______ (work) very hard.


2. works, is studying, working

500

Some people consider the iPhone to be the best phone ever.

The iPhone is considered to be the best phone ever.

500

Picasso painted some of the most expensive paintings ever

Some of the most expensive paintings ever were painted by Picasso

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