Present simple
Present continuous
Present perfect simple
Present Simple OR Present continuous
Present Simple AND Present continuous
Present perfect continuous
Present perfect simple or continuous
100

I can't hang out on Mondays because I always _________ (work) on those days.

work

100

She ___________ (play) tennis right now.

She is playing tennis right now.


100

I ................. (study) English all my life. 

I have studied English all my life. 

100
Be quiet! I _____ (read) a book.

I'm reading a book.

100

She _______ (wear) jeans today, but she often ______ (wear) shorts.

She is wearing jeans today, but she often prefers shorts.

100

We ______ (watch)  a movie in this Cineplex _________ (since/for) two hours.

  • We have been watching a movie in this Cineplex for two hours.
100

She_______________ (live) here __________(for/since) 1980.

She has lived here since 1980.

200

True or False: Present Tense can be used to refer to the future for the times of transport, meetings or events 

TRUE

200

They ______ (run) in the park at the moment.

They are running in the park at the moment.

200

You________________(clean) the bathroom! It looks lovely!

You've cleaned the bathroom! It looks lovely!

200

He _____ (never / post) photos on Instagram.

He never posts photos on Instagram.

200

They usually _______ (talk) about music, but they ________ (watch) sports at the moment.

They usually talk about music, but they are watching sports at the moment.

200
  • I ________________ (sing) different kinds of songs, especially modern.
  • I have been singing different kinds of songs, especially modern.
200

He __________________________ (read) the book ______ (for/since) two hours.

  • He has been reading the book for two hours.
300

We’ll start when the other guests ___________ (arrive).

arrive
300

He ________ (not/study) for his English test right now.

He isn't studying for his English test right now.

300

How long ..................... (know) each other?

How long have you known each other?

300

My dog ___ (love) beans.

My dog loves beans.

300

You _______ (not/watch) a movie at the moment; you never ________ (watch) movies in the morning.

You aren't watching a movie at the moment; you never watch movies in the morning.

300

The poet ________________ (write) romantic poems for several hours.

  • The poet has been writing romantic poems for several hours.
300

 My dogs ___________(eat) all their food.

 My dogs have eaten all their food.

400

Provide the correct response for this question: 

“Are the trains usually on time?”

Yes, the trains are usually on time. 

400

__________ (she/write) her book now?

Is she writing her book now?

400

We __________ (know) each other ______ (for/since) we were at school.

We've known each other since we were at school.

400

She ___ (walk) to school every day.

She walks to school every day.

400

Tom _______ (not go) to the gym on Wednesdays, but his friend Tim ________ (work) out right now.

Tom doesn't go to the gym on Wednesdays, but his friend Tim is working out right now.

400

I _______________ (listen) to melodious songs for an hour.

  • I have been listening to melodious songs for an hour.
400

He _______________(study) in the library for three hours.

  • He has been studying in the library for three hours.
500

Name 3 uses of Simple Present Tense!

Habit, State, Truth, repeated actions

500

He ______(listen) to music but his brothers ______(watch) TV.

He isn't listening to music but his brothers are watching tv. 

500

She___________ (have) that car ________ (for/since) she started learning to drive.

  • She's had that car since she started learning to drive.
500

What song ___ (they / sing)? Can you turn the volume up?

What song are they singing?

500

He usually _______ (go) to the beach on Fridays, but he and his friends ___ (go) to the beach today, on Tuesday!

He usually goes to the beach on Fridays, but he and his friends are going to the beach today, on Tuesday!

500

We ____________(shop) at this Jakarta fair ______ (for/since) two hours.

  • We have been shopping at this Jakarta fair for two hours.
500

I ______________ (answer) 20 questions so far!

I have answered 20 questions so far!