SIMPLE PRESENT VS. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Helen ... (live) in the city centre.
Helen lives in the city centre.
I ... (watch) TV when the phone ... (ring).
I was watching TV when the phone rang.
He ... (paint) three rooms so far.
He has painted three rooms so far.
If you ____ (heat) water, it ____ (boil).
If you heat water, it boils.
That's the device ______ she invented.
That's the device that/which she invented.
We ... (go) to the science museum next week.
We’re going to the science museum next week.
I ... (always/ visit) my grandparents in my summer holidays.
I always visited my grandparents in my summer holidays.
He ... (paint) all morning.
He has been painting all morning.
If it ____ (not rain), we ____ (go) to the river.
If it does not rain, we will go to the river.
William Gillbert was the first person ______ investigated electricity scientifically.
William Gillbert was the first person who/that investigated electricity scientifically.
This weekend, we ... (study) the nervous system.
This weekend, we’re studying the nervous system.
He was playing football ... his father was washing the car.
He was playing football while his father was washing the car.
I ... (lose) my key. Can you help me find it?
I have lost my key. Can you help me find it?
If I ____ you, I ____ the truth. (be/ tell)
If I were you, I would tell the truth.
Regensburg, _____ I studied, is an amazing place to live.
Regensburg, where I studied, is an amazing place to live.
She ... (get) more and more worried about her health.
She’s getting more and more worried about her health.
He ... (meet) his wife while he ... (live) in America.
He met his wife while he was living in America.
This is the fourth time I ... him on the street. (meet)
This is the fourth time I have met him on the street.
If I wanted a coffee, I ________ for one (ask).
If I wanted a coffe, I would have asked for one.
David, ____ parents don't want him to go to the party, is very upset.
David, whose parents don't want him to go to the party, is very upset.
He ... (always/ tell) me what to do!
He’s always telling me what to do!
He ... (open) the door, ... (move) around and ... (scream) when he ... (see) her.
He opened the door, moved around and screamed when he saw her.
I ... (see) you reading this book for months. How long ... (you/ read) it?
I have seen you reading this book for months. How long have you been reading it?
If she ______interested in astronomy, she would be here with us tonight (be).
If she was interested in astronomy, she would be here with us tonight.
December 24th, _____ Jesus was born, is remembered nowadays.
December 24th, when Jesus was born, is remembered nowadays.