Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present simple or continuous Mistakes
Present Simple
& Present Continuous
Simple or continuous?
100

I usually _________ (wake up) at 7. 

I usually wake up at 7.

100

Choose the correct answer to the question: Where’s James now?

- He works in his office.  

- He’s working in his office.  

- He is work in his office. 

He’s working in his office.  

100

He go to bed very early

He goes to bed very early

100

At the moment she ______ (sunbathe) on the Cocoa Beach

is sunbathing



100

His brother _______________ (cook) breakfast right now.

His brother is cooking breakfast right now.

200

____ you _____(listen) to the radio every morning?

Do you listen to the radio every morning?

200

My sister and my brother ______ (play) football right now.

are playing

200

I am usually cooking dinner for my family.

I usually cook dinner for my family.

200

He _____ (be) from Germany but he (live)______ in Texas.

is / lives

200

My cousins ______________ (go) to Rome every summer.

My cousins go to Rome every summer.

300

She always ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______(play).  

tries / plays


300

What musical instrument ___________ (they / play)? 

are they playing

300

Are your sister play with a toy now?

Is your sister playing with a toy now? 

300

William and Joy ............ (live) in London but now they ........... (travel) to Spain.

William and Joy live in London and they are travelling to Spain.

300

At the moment I _____________ (not/work)-

At the moment I am not working.

400

 Which sentence is correct?

 1 My parents does shopping on Saturdays.  

 2 Maria haves a brown dog.  

 3 Tom goes to work on Sundays 

3 Tom goes to work on Sundays

400

Which word can't be used here?
_______ are talking very loudly!

 They  

 You  

 She 

She

400

Why he running in the park? 

Why is he running in the park? 

400

Right now, John ________ (play) soccer at school. He usually ______ (play) every Wednesday. 

What ___ he always _____ (wear)? - Black shorts, but today he ________ (wear) blue shorts.


is playing / plays

does / wear / is wearing

400

We _______________ (not/eat) oranges for dinner.

We don´t eat oranges for dinner.

500

Put the items in the correct order and form: 

1. You / not / know / the / answer

2. Nina / get up / early?

3. Anna / English books / read

1. You don´t know the answer.

2. Does Nina get up early?

3. Anna reads English books.

500

Tell me 2 key words or expressions that we often use with the Present Continuous tense. 

now, this year, nowadays, these days, at the moment, currently

500

Where they going?

Where are they going?

500

What _________ (Josh / do) now? - He and his father _____ (watch) TV and ________ (eat) pasta.  

Why _________ (you / ask)? - Because I ________ (want) to invite Josh over to my house. 

is Josh doing / are watching / eating 

are you asking / want 


500

Mary ____________ (not/drink) coffee. She hates it.

Mary doesn't drink coffee. She hates it.