Vocab
Grammar Mix of Present Simple/Present Continues
Grammar Mix of Present Simple/Present Continues
Random animal facts
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100

What is the difference between funny and fun? 

Funny is when something makes you laugh or is silly, fun is when something is entertaining!

100

I usually ______ (listen) to music in the car.

listen (Present Simple for a habit)

100

I can't talk right now, I ______ (cook) dinner.

am cooking
100

This animal has 3 hearts and is able to change the color and texture of its body 

Octopus 
100

This bird is the national animal of the United States

the bald eagle

200

This happens when the babies of alligators or birds are born. 

hatch 

200

Shhh! I ______ (listen) to my favorite song right now.

am listening (Present Continuous for now)

200

Look at that man! He ______ (try) to catch the bus.


is trying

200

This animal sleeps hanging upside down and is the only mammal that can fly.

bat

200

This insect is known for being able to lift objects 50 times its own body weight.

ants

300

This adjective describes a person that gets along well with all people!

sociable

300

She ______ (read) a book every week for her book club.

reads (Present Simple for a routine)

300

He ______ (not eat) vegetables because he ______ (not like) the taste.

doesn't eat and doesn't like. 

  • Both are about a general fact or preference, not an action happening now, so they use the Present Simple.)

300

These tiny, hard-working insects often live in large, organized groups or colonies.

ants 

300

This animal is the tallest in the world

giraffe 

400

When something makes me unhappy it.... me 

bothers 

400

 Be careful! You ______ (not watch) where you are going!

are not watching or aren't watching (Present Continuous for now)

400

'Where is Maria?' 'She ______ (have) a piano lesson. She ______ (have) a lesson every Tuesday.'


is having and has (The first action happening now (at this moment), the second is a routine!
400

This animal, the largest mammal in the world, lives in the ocean.

blue whale 

400

This mammal is known for having a pouch to carry its young. The most famous type lives in Australia and eats eucalyptus leaves.

koala!
500

this phrasal verb means to create something 

put together 

500

He ______ (normally / wear) glasses, but today he ______ (wear) contact lenses.

normally wears and is wearing (Mix of habit and current situation)

500

He ______ (not work) at the moment; he's on a break.

is not or isn't working

500

The fastest animal in the peregrin falcon. How fast can it fly in kilometers per hour? 

320km/h

500

Unlike most big cats, this one is known for actually enjoying water and is an excellent swimmer.

Tiger

Tigers often swim to cool down or hunt prey.