Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Continuous Mistakes
Present Simple
& Present Continuous
& Present Continuous
100
It ______ (get) dark at this time of year at about 6.30 PM. I ______ (finish / not) work until 7.30 PM.
gets / don't finish
100
He _____ (answer / not) the phone right now because he ________ (practise) the piano.
isn't answering
is practicing
100
She don't like tennis.
She doesn't like tennis.
100
I am't go to market at the moment.
I'm not going to market at the moment.
100
Don't talk to me now. I ______ (write) a very important letter. I ______ (not / have) time to talk.
I am writing / I don't have
200
She always ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______(play).
tries / plays
200
What musical instrument ___________ (they / play)?
are they playing
200
Do she talks to you?
Does she talk to you?
200
Is she speaks French?
Is she speaking French?
200
William and Joy ............ (live) in London and they ........... (come) to Spain this year.
William and Joy live in London and they are coming to Spain this year.
300
Which sentence is correct?
1 My parents does shopping on Saturdays. 
2 Maria haves a brown dog.
3 Tom goes to work on Sundays
3 Tom goes to work on Sundays
300
Which word can't be used here?
_______ are talking very loudly!
They
You
She
She
300
What he know?
What does he know?
300
Who runing in the park?
Who is running in the park?
300
Right now, John ________ (play) soccer at school. He usually ______ (play) every Wednesday.
What ___ he always _____ (wear)? - Black shorts, but today he ________ (wear) blue shorts.
is playing / plays
does / wear / is wearing
400
Put the items in the correct order and form:
1. You / not / know / the / answer
2. Nina / get up / early?
3. Anna / English books / read
1. You don´t know the answer.
2. Does Nina get up early?
3. Anna reads English books.
400
Tell me 2 signal words that we use with the Present Continuous tense.
now, right now, at the moment, currently,
400
Robert playes baseball at the weekend.
Robert plays baseball at the weekend.
400
Where they going today?
Where are they going today?
400
What _________ (Josh / do) now? - He and his father _____ (watch) TV and ________ (eat) pasta.
Why _________ (you / ask)? - Because I ________ (want) to invite Josh over to my house.
is Josh doing / are watching / eating
are you asking / want
500
Where can you use the form "lives"?
1 I ___ near Birmingham.
2 Alice and Emma ____ in Ireland.
3 My aunt ____ in Scotland.
3. My aunt lives in Scotland
500
Choose the correct question:
What you doing?
Where is she working?
Where you are staying?
Where is she working?
500
Are they have a meeting every week?
Do they have a meeting every week?
500
Are your sister play with a toy now?
Is your sister playing with a toy now?
500
We _______ volleyball this afternoon and ____________ a barbecue. Usually, we _____ a barbecue every Monday.
1. are playing, are having, have
2. playing, having, have
3. play, have, are having
1. are playing, are having, have
600
____ you _____(listen) to the radio every morning?
Do you listen to the radio every morning?
600
My sister and I ______ (run) in a race.
are running
600
I am usually cooking dinner for my family.
I usually cook dinner for my family.
600
Maggie sleeping on the sofa right now.
Maggie is sleeping on the sofa right now.
600
He _____ (be) from Germany but he (live)______ in Texas.
is / lives
700
Linda ________(wash) her hair everyday.
Linda washes her hair everyday.
700
Luke ________ (study) science at university.
is studying
700
Does they live in Canada?
Do they live in Canada?
700
Jane is watch a cartoon now.
Jane is watching a cartoon now.
700
It _____ (rain) here a lot in the spring.
rains
800
I usually _________ (wake up) at 7.
I usually wake up at 7.
800
Choose the correct answer to the question: Where’s James now?
- He works in his office.
- He’s working in his office.
- He is work in his office.
He’s working in his office.
800
He go to bed very early
He goes to bed very early
800
Are you do your homework?
Are you doing your homework?
800
At the moment she ______ (sunbathe) on the Cocoa Beach
is sunbathing