Present Simple vs Present Continuous
I (am owing/own) a software business
I own a software business
_____ (ever/touch) a snake?
Have you ever touched a snake?
The train ..................at 11:45. (to leave)
1. is leaving
2. leaves
3. will leave
4. is going to leave
The train leaves at 11:45.
If she (not/go) to the meeting, I will not go either.
If she doesn't go to the meeting, I will not go either.
'A' is the most commonly struck letter on your keyboard, and the second most popular key after the space bar. (True/False?)
False
'E' is the most commonly struck letter on your keyboard and the second most popular key after the space bar.
It (gets/is getting) really cold here in the winter
It gets really cold here in the winter
I _____(be) to Madrid 4 times
I have been to Madrid 4 times
They ............. to London on Friday evening at 8:15. (to fly)
1. fly
2. are flying
3. will fly
4. are going to fly
They are flying to London on Friday evening at 8:15.
If she (have) her laptop with her, she would email me.
If she had her laptop with her, she would email me.
“The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog” uses all 26 letters of the English alphabet (True/False?)
True
It’s often used to test typewriters and keyboards.
I'm on holiday. I (have/am having) a great time here in Africa
I'm on holiday. I'm having a great time here in Africa
I ______ (live) here since I was 5 years old
I have lived here since I was five years old
My ski instructor believes it ...........in the mountains tomorrow evening. (to snow)
1. is going to snow
2. is snowing
3. will snow
4. snows
My ski instructor believes it will snow in the mountains tomorrow evening.
If the weather (not/be) so cold, we would have gone to the beach.
If the weather hadn't been so cold, we would have gone to the beach.
More people in the world have learned English as a second language than there are native English speakers. (True/False?)
True
I (am thinking/think) my pronunciation is much better already
I think my pronunciation is much better already
How many messages ________(send) so far today?
How many messages have you sent so far today?
We ....... dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday, but we haven't booked a table yet. (to have)
1. have
2. are having
3. are going to have
4. will have
We are going to have dinner at a nice restaurant on Saturday, but we haven't booked a table yet.
If you (arrive) early, it (be) less stressful. (2 Conditional)
If you arrived early, it would be less stressful.
English is not the official language of the United States.
True
Although the United States does not have an official language, the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English), which is the de facto national language, and the only one spoken at home by approximately 78% of the U.S. population.
Tell me what (are you doing/do you do) these days.
Tell me what are you doing these days.
My great-great-grandfather ____ (have) five sisters
My great-great-grandfather had five sisters
Look at the clouds - it ......... in a few minutes. (to rain)
1. rains
2. is raining
3. will rain
4. is going to rain
Look at the clouds - it is going to rain in a few minutes.
If she (study) Mandarin, she (go) to Beijing. (3 Conditional)
If she had studied Mandarin, she would have gone to Beijing.
You can spell every number up to “1000” without using the letter “a.” (True/False?)
True