Present Simple OR Present Continuous
Choose the correct form:
“She _____ (go) to school every day.”
What is “goes”? → She goes to school every day.
The capital of the United States of America.
What is Washington, D.C.?
This word means "every time" or "100% of the time
What is “always”?
This type of sentence gives a command, instruction, or request.
What is an imperative sentence?
The capital of Australia (not Sydney!)
What is Canberra?
What’s the correct form?
“I ______ (study) English right now.”
What is “am studying”? →“I am studying English right now.”
The capital of China, where the Great Wall is nearby.
What is Beijing?
Which sentence sounds more natural?
a) “He plays soccer always.”
b) “He always plays soccer.”
What is “He always plays soccer”?
The negative form of “Touch!”
What is “Don’t touch!”?
When I (Tori) came to Spain I flew from San Francisco CA. This is the capital of California.
What is Sacramento?
This tense is used for routines or habits.
This tense is used for actions happening right now.
What is the Present Simple?
What is the Present Continuous?
The capital of New Zealand.
What is Wellington?
Put the words in the correct order:
“always / coffee / drinks / morning / she / in / the”
What is “She always drinks coffee in the morning”?
Fix this sentence: “No touch the screen!”
What is “Don’t touch the screen”?
Make one sentence that uses both a frequency word and the Present Continuous tense.
Student answers verbally. Example: What is “I usually walk to school, but today I’m taking the bus”?
“Right now, he _____ (study) for his test.” This is Present ________.
What is “is studying”? & What is Present "Continuous"?
The Taj Mahal is in this country. The Country is __ __ __ __ __. It's Capital is __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __.
The Country is India. It's Capital is New Delhi.
True or False:
Adverbs of frequency usually come before the main verb.
What is True?
The difference between “Be quiet!” and “Please be quiet.”
What is one is direct/strong and the other is polite/soft?
Bonus 100 points: Are they both Imperative?
What’s something you always do in the morning?
What’s something you never eat?
What’s something you sometimes forget to do?
What do you usually do after school or work?
Answer based on oral answer given from students.
Make one sentence with both tenses, and tell us which part uses which tense.
Example: “I usually eat lunch at home, but today I’m eating at a restaurant.”
Student Answers verbally. *Remember: Present Continuous is used for temporary situations happening now. Present Simple is used for habits or routines.
Example: “I usually eat lunch at home, but today I’m eating at a restaurant.” The first part is present simple, and the second part is present continuous.
Machu Picchu is located in this Country. The Capital is known as...
The Country is ________. The Capital is ________.
The Country is Peru. The Capital is Lima.
What’s the difference between “often” and “usually”?
“Usually” means something happens most of the time (around 80–90%), while “often” means many times (maybe 60–70%). “Usually” is more frequent than “often.” “Usually” can be interpreted as "normally"
An example of an imperative sign or poster.
Student answers verbally. Example: What is “Keep off the grass,” “Don’t litter,” or “Wash your hands”?
The capital of South Africa, one of three capitals! (Name all 3)
What is Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein)?