A) She is going swimming three times a week.
B) She goes swimming three times a week.
C) She go swimming three times a week.
B) She goes swimming three times a week.
My parents usually ______ (not / watch) TV in the morning, but today they ______ (watch) the news before work.
don’t watch; are watching
She is going to the gym every Monday and Wednesday, even when she feels tired.
She goes to the gym every Monday and Wednesday, even when she feels tired.
A) I work in London.
B) I’m working in London.
A describes a permanent job or usual place of work. B describes a temporary situation.
Sarah visits her grandparents *twice a month*.
How often does Sarah visit her grandparents?
A) I am not understanding this exercise.
B) I don't understand this exercise.
C) I doesn't understand this exercise.
B) I don't understand this exercise.
Why ______ you ______ (look) at me like that? ______ you ______ (know) something I don’t?
are; looking; Do; know
I am not understanding why everyone is complaining about the new timetable.
I don’t understand why everyone is complaining about the new timetable.
A) She thinks the film is boring.
B) She’s thinking about leaving the cinema.
In A, think means to have an opinion. In B, think about means to consider something or make a decision.
They play football *every Saturday*.
When do they play football?
A) More people are choosing to work from home these days.
B) More people choose to work from home at the moment these days.
C) More people is choosing to work from home these days.
A) More people are choosing to work from home these days.
The company ______ (currently / develop) a new app, and more customers ______ (show) interest in its products every month.
is currently developing; are showing
More young people choose to live alone these days, and this number is increase every year.
More young people are choosing to live alone these days, and this number is increasing every year.
A) He is rude.
B) He is being rude.
A describes his character or usual behaviour.
B describes the way he is behaving at the moment.
He is talking *to his teacher*.
Who is he talking to?
A) I stay with my aunt this month because my flat is being renovated.
В) I staying with my aunt this month because my flat is being renovated.
С) I am staying with my aunt this month because my flat is being renovated.
С) I am staying with my aunt this month because my flat is being renovated.
I ______ (think) about changing my job at the moment because I ______ (not / enjoy) my current position anymore.
am thinking; don’t enjoy
I usually work from home, but this week I work from the office because my internet isn’t working.
I usually work from home, but this week I’m working from the office because my internet isn’t working.
A) She has a car.
B) She’s having lunch.
In A, have means to own something, so we use the Present Simple.
In B, have describes an activity, so we use the Present Continuous.
The number of people working remotely is increasing *because companies are offering more flexible schedules*.
Why is the number of people working remotely increasing?
A) This laptop is belonging to my colleague, but she lets me use it sometimes.
B) This laptop belongs to my colleague, but she is letting me use it this week.
C) This laptop belongs to my colleague, but she let me use it this week.
B) This laptop belongs to my colleague, but she is letting me use it this week.
Although the number of people who ______ (own) cars ______ (fall), many families ______ (still / prefer) to travel by car.
own; is falling; still prefer
My sister is owning a small business, and she is considering opening a second shop.
My sister owns a small business, and she is considering opening a second shop.
A) The cost of living rises every year.
B) The cost of living is rising faster than wages at the moment.
A describes a general or repeated situation.
B describes a current trend or change happening around now.
Your friends are staying *at a hotel* this week.
Where are your friends staying this week?