Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Continuous Mistakes
Present simple
and Present Continuous
and Present Continuous
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I _________(work / usually) at the bakery in Willisau.
I usually work at the bakery in Willisau.
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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.
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She plays often tennis.
She often plays tennis.
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I am write a blog post.
I am writing a blog post.
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At the moment she ______ (sunbathe) at the beach.
At the moment she is sunbathing at the beach.
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Linda ________(wash) her hair everday.
Linda washes her hair everyday.
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Luke ________(study) politics at university.
Luke is studying politics at university.
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Does they always lives in Canada?
Do they always live in Canada?
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Jane is watch a cartoon now.
Jane is watching a cartoon now.
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It _____ (not / rain) here a lot in spring.
It doesn't rain here a lot in spring.
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Put the following verbs into the 3rd person singular on a separate sheet:
catch
try
go
catches
tries
goes
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Which question is correct?
1. What you doing?
2. Where is she working?
3. Where you are staying?
Where is she working?
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Are they having a meeting every week?
Do they have a meeting every week?
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Your sister aren't playing with her baby toy now.
Your sister isn't playing with her baby toy now.
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We _______ volleyball this afternooon and ____________ a barbeque. Usually, we _____ a barbeque every Monday.
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 afternooon and are having a barbeque. Usually, we have a barbeque every Monday.
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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.
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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.
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He go to bed very early on mondays.
-> There are two mistakes!!! Correct them.
He goes to bed very early on Mondays.
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He's always tells me what to do.
He's always telling me what to do.
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Don't talk to me now. I am ______ (write) a very important letter. I ______ (not / have) time for talking.
Don't talk to me now. I am writing a very important letter. I don't have time for talking.
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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.
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The girl and I ___ (verb) to school.
am
are
is
The girl and I are cycling/walking to school.
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Susan studys French at school.
Susan studies French at school.
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Julia´s always leaves her dirty clothes on the floor for me to pick up!
Julia´s always leaving her dirty clothes on the floor for me to pick up!
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Susi ___________ (not like) hot summers, but this year, she _______________ (drive) to Kenia.
Susi doesn't like hot summers, but this year, she is driving to Kenia.
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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.
Number 3: Tom goes to work on Sundays.
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Give 2 keywords for the use of the present continuous.
right now, now, at the moment, currently....
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He doesn't never dance.
He doesn't dance. OR:
He never dances.
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Her mother is constantly checks up on her.
Her mother is constantly checking up on her.
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Right now, Ondra ________ (play) soccer at school.
He usually ______ (play) every Wednesday.
What __________________ (he/ wear / always)?
Black shorts, but today he ________ (wear) blue shorts.
Right now, Ondra 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.
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_________(you / listen) to the radio every morning?
Do you listen to the radio every morning?
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I ______ (run) in a race on Saturday in Las Palmas.
I am running in a race on Saturday in Las Palmas.
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I am usually cooks dinner for my family.
-> There are two mistakes!!! Correct them.
I usually cook dinner for my family.
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The baby cries out loud
The baby is crying out loud
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He _____ (to be) from Germany but he (live)______ in Texas.
He is from Germany but he lives in Texas.