Present Simple
Present Continuous
Present Simple Mistakes
Present
Continuous Mistakes
Present Simple
& Present Continuous
100

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.

100

Choose the correct question: 

 What you doing?  

 Where is she working?  

 Where you are staying?   

Where is she working?

100

Are they have a meeting every week?

Do they have a meeting every week?

100

Are your sister play with a toy at this moment?

Is your sister playing with a toy at this moment? 

100

Today, we _______ volleyball and _______ yoga. Usually, we _____ coffee and _____ chess on Mondays.

1. are playing, doing, drink, play

2. playing, doing, drinking, playing

3. play, do, are drinking, playing

1. are playing, doing, drink, play

100

It ______ (get) dark at this time of year at about 4:30 pm, but I ______ (finish / not) work until 5:30 pm.

gets / don't finish

100

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

isn't answering

is practicing 

100

She don't like tennis.

She doesn't like tennis.

100

I am't shopping for clothes at the moment.

I'm not shopping for clothes at the moment.

100

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

I am writing / I don't have

100

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

tries / plays


100

What musical instrument ___________ (they / play) now? 

are they playing

100

Do she talks to you? 

Does she talk to you? 

100

Is she speaks Japanese now? 

Is she speaking Japanese now? 

100

William and Joy ............ (live) in London and they ........... (visiting) Spain this week.

William and Joy live in London, but they are visiting Spain this week.

100

 Which sentence is correct?

 1) My parents goes shopping on Saturdays.  

 2) Maria haves a brown dog.  

 3) Tom goes to work on Sundays. 

3) Tom goes to work on Sundays.

100

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

1) They  

2) You  

3) She 

She

100

What he know?

What does he know? 

100

Who runing in the park? 

Who is running in the park? 

100

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

100

Use the prompts to write correct sentences or questions: 

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.

100

Mention 2 signal words that are used with the present continuous tense. 

Now, at the moment, currently, these days, etc.

100

Robert playes baseball on the weekend.

Robert plays baseball on the weekend.

100

Where they going today?

Where are they going today?

100

- What _________ (Josh / do) now? 

- He and his father _____ (watch) TV and ________ (eat) pasta.  

- Why _________ (you / want to know)? 

- Because I ________ (want) to invite Josh to come over. 

is Josh doing / are watching / eating /

do you want to know / want


100

Linda ________ (wash) her hair every day.

Linda washes her hair every day.

100

Luke ________ (study) science at the university.


is studying

100

Does they live in Canada?

Do they live in Canada?

100

Jane is watch a cartoon now.

Jane is watching a cartoon now.

100

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

rains

100

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

Do you listen to the radio every morning?

100

My sister and I ______ (eat) ice cream at the moment. 

are eating

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

100

Anna usually _________ (wake up) at 7. 

Anna usually wakes up at 7.

100

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.  

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) at Cocoa Beach.

is sunbathing