Present Simple
My cousin usually ___ his own breakfast before the rest of the family wakes up. (prepare)
prepares
Complete: They ___ an essay right now. (write)
are writing
Which tense usually goes with every day?
Present Simple
Odd one out: run – dance – want – swim?
want
Correct the mistake: He play football every week.
He plays football every week.
Make the sentence negative: Tom ___ to bed late on school days. (not/go)
Tom doesn’t go to bed late on school days.
Complete: Look! The child ___ across the park. (run)
is running
Which tense usually goes with at the moment?
Present Continuous
Choose the correct form: I need / am needing some help with this task.
need
Correct the mistake: They is watching a film now.
They are watching a film now.
On Saturday mornings, we ___ the local market to buy fresh fruit. (visit)
visit
Make the sentence negative: We ___ television at the moment. (not/watch)
We aren’t watching television at the moment.
Put the expressions into two groups: usually, right now, once a week, every year, currently, sometimes.
Present Simple: usually, once a week, every year, sometimes. Present Continuous: right now, currently.
Decide which verbs are stative and which are dynamic: know, play, love, study, understand, run.
Stative: know, love, understand. Dynamic: play, study, run.
Correct the mistake: I am usually getting up at seven.
I usually get up at seven.
Make a question: ___ your friends ___ at weekends? (meet)
Do your friends meet at weekends?
Make a question: Why ___ you ___ so quietly today? (speak)
Why are you speaking so quietly today?
Complete both sentences: They ___ tennis every Friday, but this week they ___ swimming. (play / go)
play / are going
Complete both sentences: I ___ a bicycle, but I ___ lunch with my friends now. (have)
have / am having
Correct mistakes and explain them: She don’t like this song. She is knowing the answer.
She doesn’t like this song. She knows the answer.
Complete: She ___ social media before breakfast (not/check).
Complete and explain: I usually ___ home, but today I ___ the bus because it is raining. (walk / take)
walk / am taking
Write two connected sentences about yourself. Use one Present Simple time marker and one Present Continuous time marker.
Například: I usually listen to music in the evening, but I am reading a book at the moment.
Explain the difference between these sentences: I think this idea is interesting. / I am thinking about the problem.
Think means “mít názor” in the first sentence. It is stative. In the second sentence it means “přemýšlet”, which is an activity, so the continuous form is possible.
Correct all the mistakes: Leo usually get up at seven, but today he are getting up later. He is having breakfast now and he watch a video.
Leo usually gets up at seven, but today he is getting up later. He is having breakfast now and he is watching a video.