Present simple and Present continuous
‘Someone ______(knock) at the door.’ ‘Oh, I know who it is. It’s Peter.’
is knocking
Choose the correct option:
While I (walked / was walking) to school, I (saw / was seeing) a strange dog.
While I was walking to school, I saw a strange dog
I ______ (not finish) my homework yet, but I ______ (do) most of it.
haven’t finished // I’ve done
The train ______ (leave) at 8:30 tomorrow morning.
leaves
If water ______ (reach) 100 degrees Celsius, it ______ (boil).
If water reaches 100 degrees Celsius, it boils.
True or False? We use Present Continuous to talk about habits, permanent situations and facts.
FALSE
She ______ (read) a book when the lights ______ (go) out.
was reading//went
She ______ (already / leave) the office when I arrived
had already left
We ______ (have) lunch with Emma on Saturday.
are having
Correct the mistake:
If she will study hard, she passes the exam.
If she studies hard, she will pass the exam.
When __________ your sister have English lessons?
does
was / who / talking / you / to / were / when / I / called / ?
Who were you talking to when I called?
We ______ (have / had had) that car ____(for/since) ten years before we sold it.
had had // for
They ______ (not / visit) Paris this summer. They decided to stay home.
aren't going to visit
We won’t go to the beach unless it ______ (be) sunny.
is
Right now she ______(read) a book, but she usually _______(read) the news in the morning.
is reading // reads
He ______ (not watch) TV when his mother ______ (arrive). He ______ (play) video games.
He wasn't watching TV when his mother arrived. He was playing video games
Correct the sentence:
He has just went to the store, so he’s not here.
he has just gone
I forgot to buy milk! I ______ (go) to the store now.
will go
Rewrite the sentence using a second conditional:
It’s impossible for me to attend the party because I’m sick.
If I weren’t sick, I would attend the party.
Put in the correct order:
always / coffee / she / drinks / morning / the / in / but / today/ tea / is / she / drinking
She always drinks coffee in the morning, but today she is drinking tea.
Choose the correct sentence (only one is correct)
a) She didn’t cried when she was falling.
b) Was he not working when they arrived?
c) They wasn't listening when the teacher spoke.
b)
make a question using present perfect, past perfect and the following words:
they / just / finish / dinner / when / phone / ring
Had they just finished dinner when the phone rang?
Choose the correct sentence (only one is correct):
a) She is going to meets her boss tomorrow morning.
b) The flight leaves at 6 a.m., so we have to be at the airport early.
c) I will visiting my grandparents this weekend.
b)
Choose the correct sentence (only one is correct):
a) If he will study hard, he passes the test.
b) If she call you, tell her I am not home.
c) If I knew the answer, I would tell you.
c