Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Continuous Mistakes
Present simple
and Present Continuous
and Present Continuous
100
I _________(work / usually) at the bakery in Smolensk.
I usually work at the bakery in Smolensk.
100
Which is the correct reply?
Where’s James?
1. He works in his office. 
2. He’s working in his office.
3. He is works in his office.
2. He’s working in his office.
100
She plays often tennis.
She often plays tennis.
100
I am write a blog post.
I am writing a blog post.
100
At the moment she ______ (sunbathe) at the beach.
At the moment she is sunbathing at the beach.
200
Linda ________(wash) her hair everday.
Linda washes her hair everyday.
200
Kirill ________(learn) the poem by heart now.
Kirill is learning the poem by heart now.
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
It _____ (not / rain) here a lot in spring.
It doesn't rain here a lot in spring.
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.
I am running in a race on Saturday in Las Palmas.
300
I am usually cooks dinner for my family.
-> There are two mistakes!!! Correct them.
I usually cook dinner for my family.
300
Listen! The baby cries loudly.
Listen! The baby is crying loudly.
300
He _____ (to be) from Germany but he (live)______ in Russia.
He is from Germany but he lives in Russia.
400
Put the following verbs into the 3rd person singular on a separate sheet:
catch
try
go
catches
tries
goes
400
Which question is correct?
1. What you doing?
2. Where is she working?
3. Where you are staying?
Where is she working?
400
Are they having a meeting every week?
Do they have a meeting every week?
400
Your sister aren't playing with her teddy bear now.
Your sister isn't playing with her teddy bear now.
400
We _______ volleyball this afternoon and ____________ a barbeque. Usually, we _____ a barbeque every Saturday.
1. are playing, are having, have
2. playing, having, have
3. play, have, are having
1. are playing, are having, have
We are playing volleyball this afternoon and are having a barbeque. Usually, we have a barbeque every Saturday.
500
It usually______ (not/get) dark at this time of year before 6.30pm and I ______ (not/finish) work until 7.30pm.
It usually doesn´t get dark at this time of year before 6.30pm and I don´t finish work until 7.30pm.
500
He _____(not / answer) the phone right now because he ________ (play) the piano.
He isn't answering the phone right now because he is playing the piano.
500
He go to bed very early on mondays.
-> There are two mistakes!!! Correct them.
He goes to bed very early on Mondays.
500
He's often travelling from foreign countries.
There are three mistakes! Correct them.
He often travels to foreign countries.
500
Don't talk to me now. I am ______ (write) a very important letter.
Don't talk to me now. I am writing a very important letter.
600
Although she ______(not / win) a lot, she ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______(play).
Although she doesn´t win a lot, she tries very hard in every game that she plays.
600
The girl and I ___ (verb) to school.
am
are
is
The girl and I are cycling/walking to school.
600
Susan studys French at school.
Susan studies French at school.
600
Which sentence is correct?
1. Children usually goes to bed at 9pm.
2. The lion has got a beautiful mane.
Number 2: The lion has got a beautiful mane.
600
Jane ___________ (not like) hot summers, but this year, she _______________ (drive) to Kenia.
Jane doesn't like hot summers, but this year, she is driving to Kenia.
700
Which sentence is correct?
1 My parents does the shopping on Saturdays.
2 Maria haves a brown dog.
3 Tom goes to the gym on Sundays.
Number 3: Tom goes to the gym on Sundays.
700
Give 2-3 keywords for the use of the present continuous.
now, at the moment, at present, these days
700
He doesn't never dance.
He doesn't dance. OR:
He never dances.
700
Give 2-3 keywords for the use of the present simple
always, often, usually, sometimes, seldom, never, every day/week/month/year, on Mondays ...
700
Right now, Paul ________ (play) soccer at school.
He usually ______ (play) every Wednesday.
What __________________ (he/ wear / always)?
Black shorts, but today he ________ (wear) blue shorts.
Right now, Paul is playing soccer at school.
He usually plays every Wednesday.
Q: What does he always wear?
Black shorts, but today he is wearing blue shorts.