Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Present Simple AND/OR Present Continuous?
100

I usually _________ (wake up) at 5 AM.

wake up

100

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

   1. She works in her office.
   2. She's working in her office.
   3. She is work in her office. 

2. She’s working in her office.  

100

He go to bed very early.

He goes to bed very early.

100

Are you do your homework?

Are you doing your homework?

100

At the moment, she _______ (sunbathe) on the beach.

is sunbathing

200

Loren ________ (wash) her hair every day.

washes

200

My sister and I _______ (run) in a race this year. 

are running

200

Does they live in Canada?

Do they live in Canada?

200

James are watching a film now.

James is watching a film now.

200

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

rains

300

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

Do you listen

300

Choose the correct question: 

   1. What you are doing?
   2. Where she works?
   3. Where are you staying?   

3. Where are you staying?

300

I am usually cook dinner for my family.

I usually cook dinner for my family.

300

Antony sleeping on the sofa at the moment.

Antony is sleeping on the sofa at the moment.

300

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

is / lives

400

Where can you use the form "lives"?

 1. I _____ near Laredo.  
 2. Kareny and Lorena _____ in Barcelona.  
 3. My aunt _____ in Scotland.

3. My aunt lives in Scotland.

400

What musical instrument ___________ (they/play)? 

are they playing

400

Are they have a meeting every week?

Do they have a meeting every week?

400

Where they going today?

Where are they going today?

400

We ________ volleyball right now and _________ a barbecue. We usually ________ 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

500

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

500

Robert _______ (answer/not) the phone right now because he ________ (practise) the piano.

isn't answering / is practising 

500

Karen don't like tennis. She hates it.

Karen doesn't like tennis. She hates it.

500

A: Is your sister playing with her dog right now?

B: No, she doesn't.

A: Is your sister playing with her dog right now?

B: No, she isn't.

500

"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

600

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

tries / plays

600

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

   1. They
   2. You
   3. She 

3. She

600

Robert playes baseball on the weekends.

Robert plays baseball on the weekends.

600

I'm not go to the market now. 

I'm not going to the market now.

600

Ellie and Erick ________ (live) in London. They _________ (come) to Spain this year for their holidays.

live / are coming

700

Which sentence is correct?

   1. John goes to work on Sundays.
   2. My parents does the shopping on Saturdays.
   3. Alice haves a brown dog.

1. John goes to work on Sundays.

700

Which 3 time expressions can be used with the Present Continuous tense?

right now / every day / at the moment / tonight / sometimes / never

 right now, at the moment, tonight

700

What he knows?

What does he know? 

700

Who running in the park? 

Who is running in the park? 

700

A: What _________ (Ismael / do) now?
B: He and his father ________ (watch) TV and ________ (eat) pasta.
A: Why _________ (you / ask)?
B: Because I ________ (want) to invite Ismael over to my house. 

is Ismael doing / are watching / eating 

are you asking / want