Present simple or present continuous?
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Past tenses
100

I ________________ to school everyday. (to go)

I go to school everyday.

100

That bag is belonging to me.

That bag belongs to me.

100

When I rode/was riding my bike, I saw/was seeing a car crash.

When I was riding my bike, I saw a car crash.

100

Emma ________________ (to do) her homework when the phone ________________ (to ring).

Emma was doing her homework when the phone rang.

200

Look! Some birds ________________ in the sky! (to fly)

Look! Some birds are flying in the sky!

200

When I was a baby, I would have blue eyes.

When I was a baby, I used to have blue eyes.

200

Nowadays, I like broccoli much more than I would/used to.

Nowadays, I like broccoli much more than I used to.

200

_______ ever ________ skiing? (to go)

Have you ever gone skiing?
300

________________ your glasses? (to wear)

Are you wearing your glasses?

300

Take off your dirty shoes before coming into the house! I've have cleaned all morning!

Take off your dirty shoes before coming into the house! I've been cleaning all morning!

300

Last summer, Jane went/has been to France because her uncle was buying/had bought a house there.

Last summer, Jane went to France because her uncle had bought a house there.

300

When I was young, I ________________ video games. (not to play)

When I was young, I didn't use to play videogames.

400

On Wednesdays I usually play tennis, but today ________________ football. (to play)

On Wednesdays I usually play tennis, but today I'm playing football.

400

Is there anything that you use to do as a child that you don't do anymore?

Is there anything that you used to do as a child that you don't do anymore?

400

As soon as John was finishing/had finished his homework, he went/was going out to see his friends.

As soon as John had finished his homework, he went out to see his friends.

400

Once I ________________ (to have) a shower, I ________________ (to get) dressed and ________________ (to go) to school.

Once I had had a shower, I got dressed and went to school.

500

Excuse me, I ________________ for Smith Street, can you help me? (to look)

Excuse me, I'm looking for Smith Street, can you help me?

500

Although I would love to, I never went to Portugal.

Although I would love to, I've never been to Portugal.

500

Paul had learned/had been learning to skateboard for 3 years when he decided/had decided to give up.

Paul had been learning to skateboard for 3 years when he decided to give up. 

500

By the time I ________________ (to get) to the gate, the plane _______ already _________. (to take off)

By the time I got to the gate, the plane had already taken off.

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