Present Simple, or Present Continuous?

1

100

She usually _____ (work) at McDonald’s in Graça.

works

200

Linda ______ (wash) her hair every day

washes

300

____  you _____ (listen) to the radio very often?

Do you listen to the radio very often?

400

Why ___    _____  ______ (drive) on the right side of the road in the United States?

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

2

100

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

leave

200

OPS

=(

300

He _____ (be) from Zimbabwe. Now, he ______ ( live) in Texas.

is / is living

400

We _______ ( go) to Texas this week. Usually, we _____  (have) a barbecue here every year.

1. go, has

2. going, having

3. are going, have

3. are going, have

500

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

 tries, plays, is playing

3

100

OPS

=(

200

They __________ (try) very hard to beat the other team, but the other team __________ (win).

are trying, is winning

300

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

are sitting

400

Don't talk to me right now. I _________ ( write) a very important letter. I ______ (need) a quiet place.

am writing, need

500

1. What are you doing? I __________  (bake) a cake. 

2. Yum! I _______ (want) to bake a cake, too!

1. am baking

2. to bake

4

100

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

1. write

2. am writing

3. writes

2. am writing

200

I ________ ( run) a race today in Central Park.

 am running 

300

This week, I _______ (study) very hard for my exams.

am studying

400

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

is practicing

500

BONUS

YAY

5

100

1. She walks her dog outside every day.

2. He is talking to his boss in the meeting.

1. Present simple

2. Present continuous

200

1. It is snowing outside.

2. The snow is falling really hard, look!

1. Present continuous

2. Present continuous

300

BONUS

YAY

400

1. I _______ (to write) a letter to my parents. I ______ (write) a letter to them every weekend.

2. Present simple or continuous?

1. am writing, write

2. Both!

500

She usually _____ ( work) as a waitress in a restaurant, but right now she __________ (study) to become a nurse. She __________ (work) very hard on her homework.

works, is studying, working