PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST SIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS

Simple Present

100

I sometimes                    (go) to school by bus.

I sometimes go to school by bus.

200

My mom always                   (have) breakfast at home.

My mom always has breakfast at home.

300

Correct this sentence (two mistakes):

 "She don't have enough money, but she can borrows from her friend."

 "She doesn't have enough money, but she can borrow from her friend."

400

Lucia and Mike                    (not get) along really well. Lucia                 (hate) Mike.

Lucia and Mike don't get along really well. Lucia hates Mike.

500

I                     (love) swimming and my sister           (do) too, but my father             (think) it's boring.

I love swimming and my sister does too, but my father thinks it's boring.

Simple Present vs. Present continuous

100

I                             (play) football this season.

I'm playing football this season.

200

They usually                (wake) up at 7:00 o'clock.

They usually wake up at 7:00 o'clock.

300

she usually                   (go) to the gym, but today she's                      (stay) home and resting.

She usually goes to the gym, but today she's staying home and resting.

400

I                          (Write) a book about my life because I                      (want) to be a writer.

I am writing write a book about my life because I want to be a writer.

500

Suzan                     (love) music so she                 (go) to a concert in Mexico City right now. She         (be) really excited.

Suzan loves music so she's going to a concert in Mexico City right now. She is very excited.

Simple Past

100

I                (watch) a horror movie last night.

I watched a horror movie last night.

200

My father                       (not take) me to the doctor.

My father didn't take me to the doctor.

300

              (do) you                   (have) a birthday party last year?

Did you have a birthday party last year?

400

Yesterday, Ana                     (eat) a lot of chips and I           (drink) a lot of Coca Cola.

Yesterday, Ana ate a lot of chips and I drank a lot of Coca Cola.

500

What                you               (do) last night?

I                     (visit) Jenny yesterday and she         (tell) me that you                   (not call) her.

What did you do last night?

I visited Jenny yesterday and she told me you didn't call her.

Simple Past vs. Past continuous

100

She                   (go) to UK last summer.

She went to UK last summer.

200

I                    (listen) to music yesterday at 5:00.

I was listening to music yesterday at 5:00.

300

I                       (watch) a movie when you             (call) me.

I was watching a movie when you called me.

400

The cat ______ (jump) on the table lastnight

The cat jumped on the table lastnight. 

500

I                     (run) in the park while I was           (listen) to music when suddenly it                  (start) to rain.

I was running in the park while I was listening to music when suddenly it started to rain.