Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Extra
100

I _________(work / usually) at the bakery in Willisau.

I usually work at the bakery in Willisau.

100

Alba ________ (study) medicine at the University.

is studying

100

He go to bed very early on mondays.

-> There are two mistakes!!! Correct them.

He goes to bed very early on Mondays.

100

I am swiming in the lake at the moment.

I am swimming

100

The girl and I ___ cycling to school.

 am  

 are  

 is

are


200

Linda ________(wash) her hair everday.

Linda washes her hair everyday.

200

 Luke ________(not / study) politics at university.


isn't studying

200

Does they always lives in Canada?

Do they always live in Canada?

200

Jane is watch a cartoon now.

Jane  is watching a cartoon now.

200

Say the following verbs into the 3rd person singular:

catch
try
go

catches

tries

goes

300

_________(you / listen) to the radio every morning?

Do you listen to the radio every morning?

300

I ______ (run) in a race on Saturday in Las Palmas.

am running

300

I am usually cook dinner for my family.

I usually cook dinner for my family.

300

Oh, I'm loving burgers!!

Oh, I love burgers!!

300

Which question is correct?

 1-What you doing?  

 2-Where is she working?  

 3-Where you are staying? 

2-Where is she working?

400

She _____ (not/have) time to play.

She doesn't have time to play.

400

My sister and I ______ (not / run) in a race.

aren't running

400

Kareny don't like tennis. She loves it.

Kareny doesn't like tennis. She loves it.

400

Your sister aren't playing with her baby toy now.

Your sister isn't playing with her baby toy now.

400

Which sentence is correct?

 1 My parents does the shopping on Saturdays.  

 2 Maria haves a brown dog.  

 3 Tom goes to work on Sundays.

3- Tom goes to work on Sundays.

500

___ _____ _____ (you/play) football after school?

Do you play football after school?

500

He ______(listen) to music and his brothers ______(watch) TV.

He is listening to music and his brothers are watching tv.

500

She plays often tennis.

She often plays tennis.

500

Alondra sleepping on the sofa right now.

Alondra is sleeping on the sofa right now.

500

Which is the correct reply?
Where's James?

 1. He works in his office.  

 2. He's working in his office.  

 3. He is work in his office.

2. He’s working in his office.  

600

It usually______ (not/get) dark at this time of year before 6.30pm and I ______ (not/finish) work until 7.30pm.

doesn't get

don't finish

600

He _____(not / answer) the phone right now because he ________ (play) the piano.

isn't answering

is playing

600

Susan studys French at school.



Susan studies French at school



600

I am'nt go to market at the moment.

I'm not going to market at the moment.

600

Where can you use the form "lives"?

 1 I ___ near Laredo.  
 2 Kareny and Lorena ____ in Barcelona.  
 3 My aunt ____ in Scotland.

3. My aunt lives in Scotland

700

Although she ______(not / win) a lot of the times, she ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______(play).  

doesn't win

tries

plays

700

Tell me 2 keywords for the use of the present continuous.


right now, now, at the moment, currently....

700

He doesn't have got a sister.

He doesn't have a sister. OR:
He hasn't got a sister.

700

Kelly is runing in the park now.

Kelly is running in the park now.

700

Choose the correct question: 

 1-What are you doing?  

 2-Where she working?  

 3-Where you are staying? 

1- What are you doing?  

800

Tell me the difference between simple present and present continuous

Simple present: routines

Present continuous: actions happening right now

800

What musical instrument ___________ (they / play)?

are they playing


800

Excuse me, know you the way to the shopping center?

Excuse me, do you know the way to the shopping center?

800

Who runing in the park?

Who is running in the park?

800

Order the sentences.

1. You / not / know / the / answer

2. Natacha / get up / early /regularly ?

3. Anna / English books / read / often

1. You don't know the answer.

2. Does Natacha regularly get up early?

3. Anna often reads English books.

900

Tell me 3 time expressions that help you know we are using the present simple.

everyday, always, often, usually, sometimes, never, rarely, regularly, every day, every week, every year, on Mondays

900

What verbs cannot be used in the present continuous?


Know, cost, like, love, have, need, mean...

900

Do she talks to you?

Does she talk to you?

900

What is Susi doing? -She looks at the birds in the sky.

She's looking at the birds in the sky. 

900

Put the items in the correct order and form: 

1. You / not / eat / cookies / now

2. Janine / speak / English /is?

3. Teo / History books / read / at the moment

1. You aren't eating cookies now.

2. Is Janine speaking English?

3. Teo is reading History books at the moment.