Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Present Simple
& Present Continuous
20

Where can you use the form "lives"?

 1 I ___ near Birmingham.  
 2 Alice and Emma ____ in Ireland.  
 3 My aunt ____ in Scotland.

3. My aunt lives in Scotland

20

Choose the correct question: 

 What you doing?  

 Where is she working?  

 Where you are staying?   

Where is she working?

20

Are they have a meeting every week?

Do they have a meeting every week?

20

Are your sister play with a toy now?

Is your sister playing with a toy now? 

20

We _______ volleyball this afternoon and ____________ a barbecue. Usually, we _____ a barbecue every Monday.

1. are playing, are having, have

2. playing, having, have

3. play, have, are having

1. are playing, are having, have

50

It ______ (get) dark at this time of year at about 6.30 PM. I ______ (finish / not) work until 7.30 PM.

gets / don't finish

50

He _____ (answer / not) the phone right now because he ________ (practise) the piano.

isn't answering

is practicing 

50

She don't like tennis.

She doesn't like tennis.

50

I am't go to market at the moment.

I'm not going to market at the moment.

50

Don't talk to me now. I  ______ (write) a very important letter. I ______ (not / have) time to talk. 

I am writing / I don't have

70

She always ______ (try) very hard in every game that she ______(play).  

tries / plays


70

What musical instrument ___________ (they / play)? 

are they playing

70

Do she talks to you? 

Does she talk to you? 

70

Is she speaks French? 

Is she speaking French? 

70

William and Joy ............ (live) in London and they ........... (come) to Spain this year.

William and Joy live in London and they are coming to Spain this year.

80

I usually _________ (wake up) at 7. 

I usually wake up at 7.

80

Choose the correct answer to the question: Where’s James now?

- He works in his office.  

- He’s working in his office.  

- He is work in his office. 

He’s working in his office.  

80

He go to bed very early

He goes to bed very early

80

Are you do your homework?

Are you doing your homework?

80

At the moment she ______ (sunbathe) on the Cocoa Beach

is sunbathing



100

____ you _____(listen) to the radio every morning?

Do you listen to the radio every morning?

100

My sister and I ______ (run) in a race. 

are running

100

I am usually cooking dinner for my family.

I usually cook dinner for my family.

100

Maggie sleeping on the sofa right now.

Maggie is sleeping on the sofa right now.

100

He _____ (be) from Germany but he (live)______ in Texas.

is / lives

150

 Which sentence is correct?

 1 My parents does shopping on Saturdays.  

 2 Maria haves a brown dog.  

 3 Tom goes to work on Sundays 

3 Tom goes to work on Sundays

150

Which word can't be used here?
_______ are talking very loudly!

 They  

 You  

 She 

She

150

What he know?

What does he know? 

150

Who runing in the park? 

Who is running in the park? 

150

Right now, John ________ (play) soccer at school. He usually ______ (play) every Wednesday. 

What ___ he always _____ (wear)? - Black shorts, but today he ________ (wear) blue shorts.


is playing / plays

does / wear / is wearing

200

Put the items in the correct order and make sentences using PRESENT SIMPLE: 

1. You / not / know / the / answer

2. Nina / get up / early?

3. Anna / English books / read

1. You don´t know the answer.

2. Does Nina get up early?

3. Anna reads English books.

200

Tell me 2 signal words that we use with the Present Continuous tense. 

now, right now, at the moment, currently,

200

Robert playes baseball at the weekend.

Robert plays baseball at the weekend.

200

Where they going today?

Where are they going today?

200

What _________ (Josh / do) now? - He and his father _____ (watch) TV and ________ (eat) pasta.  

Why _________ (you / ask)? - Because I ________ (want) to invite Josh over to my house. 

is Josh doing / are watching / eating 

are you asking / want 


300

Linda ________(wash) her hair everyday.

Linda washes her hair everyday.

300

Luke ________ (study) science at university.


is studying

300

Does they live in Canada?

Do they live in Canada?

300

Jane is watch a cartoon now.

Jane is watching a cartoon now.

300

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

rains