Present Simple, or Present Continuous?

A

100

She usually -------------(work) at McDonald’s in Corte Ingles.

works

200

Linda ----- (wash) her hair every day

washes

BONUS: DOUBLE POINTS (= 400)

300

Do you -----(listen) to the radio very often?

listen

PLAY AGAIN

400

Why --- ------- -------- ( they/drive) on the right in the US?

1. are they driving

2. do they drive

3. will they drive

2. do they drive

500

It usually ______ (get) dark at this time of year at about 8.30pm. I ______ (finish) work at 7.30pm.

gets, finish

B

100

I ______ (leave) home at 7 o'clock every morning.

3.to leave

200

It usually _____ (to rain) here a lot in the spring.

2. rains

PLAY AGAIN

300

He _____ (to be) from Zimbabwe. He (to live)______ in Texas now.

2. is, lives/is living

PRIZE: TAKE 200 POINTS FROM ONE TEAM

400

We _______ to Texas this week. Usually, we _____ a barbeque each year.

1. lives, has

2. living, having

3. are going, have

3. are going,  have

500

She ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______( play). she ______ (play) a game today actually. 

 tries, plays, playing

C

100

At the moment she ----  -------- ( do) a sales course in Fort Worth

is doing

PRIZE: TAKE 200 POINTS FROM ANOTHER TEAM

200

He ---- ---------- (try) very hard to beat the other team, but the other team _______(win).

is trying, is winning

300

Excuse me - I think you ----- ------- (sit) in my seat. 

are sitting

400

Don't talk to me now. I am _________ (write) a very important letter. I ____ ______ (concentrate) very hard.

2. writing, am concentrating

500

What are you doing? I ___   _______ (bake) a cake.        Wow! I want —-  ———(bake) a cake too!

am baking, to bake

D

100

At the moment, I _______ a letter to my mother.

1. write

2. am writing

3. writes

2. am writing

BONUS 200

200

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

3. am running 

300

This week, I _____very hard for my exams.

2. am studying

BONUS 200

400

He can't answer the phone right now. He ________ (practice) the piano.

2.  is practicing

500

Right now, he ________ ( play) soccer at school.

xxxxxxxxxxxx

He is ___________ (not/sing) in the choir anymore.

2. is playing, not singing

E

100

He _____ ( talk) to his boss right now.

1. talks

2. is talking

3. talk

2. is talking

200

It __________ (snow) outside. It ______ ( fall) quite hard, look.

2. is snowing, is falling

300

I am sorry, I can't help you right now, I ________ (prepare) dinner. I _______ (promise) I will help you later.

2. am preparing, promise

PLAY AGAIN

400

I ______ (write) to my parents right now. I ______ (write) to them every weekend.

3. am writing, write

500

She usually _____ (work) as a server in a restaurant, but right now she  ________( study) to become a nurse. She is _______ (work) very hard.

2. works, is studying, working

BONUS 300