Simple vs. Continuous
Simple vs. Continuous
Vocabulary 3
100
I _____(study) English every day.
I study English every day.
100
It ______(rain) now.
It is raining now.
100
an adjective that means "foolish"
silly
200
My children _______(take) a dance class this semester.
My children are taking a dance class this semester.
200
The saleswoman ________(call) us twice a week.
The saleswoman calls us twice a week.
200
a noun that means a person who is for something; someone who wants something to happen
proponent
300
Sarah __________ (be)(normally) at work at this time of day, but today she _________ (stay) home because her son _______(be) sick.
Sarah is normally at work at this time of day, but today she is staying home because her son is sick.
300
Listen! ______ you ______(hear) that noise?
Listen! Do you hear that noise?
300
a verb that means to get money or something because you work for it
earn
400
A: What _____ the men ______(do) now? B: They _____(play) poker. A: _____they _____(play)(always) poker on Sunday? B: No, just today.
What are the men doing now? They are playing poker. Do they always play poker on Sunday?
400
A: ____ your son_____(study)(usually) a lot in the evening? B: Yes. He _____(study) at least 2 hours every night. In fact, he _____(study) right now.
Does your son usually study a lot in the evening? Yes. He studies at least 2 hours every night. In fact, he is studying right now.
400
a noun that means the way a situation is developing or changing
trend
500
We ___ (go) to South Carolina this weekend because my parents ____(celebrate) their 50th anniversary.
We are going to South Carolina this weekend because my parents are celebrating their 50th anniversary.
500
My sister ____(have) a party for my parents this weekend. Fortunately, she ____(have) a big house because 50 people _____(come) to the party.
My sister is having a party for my parents this weekend. Fortunately, she has a big house because 50 people are coming to the party.
500
an adverb that means during the same time
meanwhile