Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
Why _________ you _________ for your keys? (look)
Why are you looking for your keys?
The doorbell____(ring) while I_____(take) a shower.
The doorbell rang while I was taking a shower.
Last term I studied Chinese but this term I _____ Japanese.
am studying
If you can't found my house, just call me.
If you can't FIND my house, just call me.
I knew this club was / is going to be great.
was
What __________ you ____________ at? (laugh)
What are you laughing at?
Mr. and Mrs. Davis ______ (trip) and _____ (fall) while they ______ (dance).
Mr. and Mrs. David tripped and fell while they were dancing
Timothy ____ (get) a black eye while he _____ (fight) with his girlfriend last night.
Timothy got a black eye while he was fighting with his girlfriend last night.
I usually watching TV for two hours a day.
I usually WATCH TV for two hours a day.
They went to my school because it held / was holding a football tournament.
was holding
The train _____ at the platform in 20 minutes. (to arrive)
arrives
Joseph_____(drive) too fast, that's why he____(have) a car accident.
Joseph was driving too fast, that's why he had a car accident.
While she ____ (cook), the telephone ______ (ring).
While she was cooking, the telephone rang.
We drove to the beach and then we were having a swim.
We drove to the beach and then we HAD a swim.
We do a lot of things together. We’re going / We go out on Saturdays.
We go
James ____ good with languages (to be). He _______ German and French (speak). Luckily he _______ speaking English now (not speak).
Is / speaks / is not speaking
I _____ (listen) to my iPod, so I _____ (not hear) the fire alarm.
I was listening to my iPod, so I didn't hear the fire alarm.
They are such a sweet couple. I see that they _____ hands. (to hold). They _______ that everyday (not do)
are holding , don't do
My friends are playing football now and I'm hating that.
My friends are playing football now and I HATE that.
Simon does/plays/goes jogging every morning.
goes
Where is the mechanic? He ______ the car in the garage (to repair). _________ everyday? (He, to work). No, he _______ work on Tuesdays. (not work)
is repairing, does he work, doesn't work
My sister ____ (rip) her pants while she ______ (exercise).
My sister ripped her pants while she was exercising.
He _____ (lose) his wallet while he _____ (jog) in the park.
He lost his wallet while he was jogging in the park.
You're very quiet. What do you think about?
You're very quiet. What are you thinking about?
Jane works hard/hardly every lesson. That's why she always does good/well in her exams.
HARD - WELL