Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Continuous Mistakes
Present Simple
& Present Continuous
& Present Continuous
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Anna usually _________ (wake up) at 7.
Anna usually wakes up at 7.
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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.
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He go to bed very early.
He goes to bed very early.
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Are you do your homework?
Are you doing your homework?
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At the moment, she ______ (sunbathe) at Cocoa Beach.
is sunbathing
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Linda ________ (wash) her hair every day.
Linda washes her hair every day.
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Luke ________ (study) science at the university.
is studying
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Does they live in Canada?
Do they live in Canada?
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Jane is watch a cartoon now.
Jane is watching a cartoon now.
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It _____ (rain) here a lot in the spring.
rains
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____ you _____(listen) to the radio every morning?
Do you listen to the radio every morning?
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My sister and I ______ (eat) ice cream at the moment.
are eating
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I am usually cooking dinner for my family.
I usually cook dinner for my family.
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Maggie sleeping on the sofa right now.
Maggie is sleeping on the sofa right now.
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He _____ (be) from Germany, but he (live)______ in Texas.
is / lives
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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.
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Choose the correct question:
What you doing?
Where is she working?
Where you are staying?
Where is she working?
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Are they have a meeting every week?
Do they have a meeting every week?
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Are your sister play with a toy at this moment?
Is your sister playing with a toy at this moment?
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Today, we _______ volleyball and _______ yoga. Usually, we _____ coffee and _____ chess on Mondays.
1. are playing, doing, drink, play
2. playing, doing, drinking, playing
3. play, do, are drinking, playing
1. are playing, doing, drink, play
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It ______ (get) dark at this time of year at about 4:30 pm, but I ______ (finish / not) work until 5:30 pm.
gets / don't finish
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He _____ (answer / not) the phone right now because he ________ (practice) the piano.
isn't answering
is practicing
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She don't like tennis.
She doesn't like tennis.
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I am't shopping for clothes at the moment.
I'm not shopping for clothes at the moment.
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Don't talk to me now. I ______ (write) a very important letter, and I ______ (not / have) time to talk.
I am writing / I don't have
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She always ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______ (play).
tries / plays
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What musical instrument ___________ (they / play) now?
are they playing
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Do she talks to you?
Does she talk to you?
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Is she speaks Japanese now?
Is she speaking Japanese now?
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William and Joy ............ (live) in London and they ........... (visiting) Spain this week.
William and Joy live in London, but they are visiting Spain this week.
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Which sentence is correct?
1) My parents goes shopping on Saturdays.
2) Maria haves a brown dog.
3) Tom goes to work on Sundays.
3) Tom goes to work on Sundays.
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Which word can't be used here?
_______ are talking very loudly!
1) They
2) You
3) She
She
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What he know?
What does he know?
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Who runing in the park?
Who is running in the park?
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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
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Use the prompts to write correct sentences or questions:
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.
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Mention 2 signal words that are used with the present continuous tense.
Now, at the moment, currently, these days, etc.
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Robert playes baseball on the weekend.
Robert plays baseball on the weekend.
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Where they going today?
Where are they going today?
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- What _________ (Josh / do) now?
- He and his father _____ (watch) TV and ________ (eat) pasta.
- Why _________ (you / want to know)?
- Because I ________ (want) to invite Josh to come over.
is Josh doing / are watching / eating /
do you want to know / want