Present simple vs present continuous
When don't we use the present simple tense?
a) when talking about something happening exactly now
b) when talking about something that happens regularly in the present
c) when talking about something that is always true
a) when talking about something happening exactly now
What is the opposite of easy?
difficult
Which time expressions are typical of the present simple and present continuous tense?
once a week, rarely, these days, tonight
present simple - once a week, rarely
present continuous - these days, tonight
Form an adjective from the names of the given countries.
a) Sweden
b) the Netherlands
a) Swedish
b) Dutch
Complete the sentences with appropriate verb forms.
a) I (have) ... breakfast now.
b) My classmates (not, want) ... to go on this trip.
c) ... your father (work) ... as a doctor?
a) I'm having a breakfast now.
b) My classmates don't want to go on this trip.
c) Does your father work as a doctor?
What sports do we use these things in?
a) ball and pins
b) paddle
c) wetsuit
a) bowling
b) table tennis
c) canoeing, diving, surfing, windsurfing
Which verbs aren't usually used with the present continuous tense?
do, know, love, prefer, understand, work
know, love, prefer, understand
Put the words into the correct categories.
Person | Sport | Vegetable | Weather
diving, knight, lettuce, thunder
Person - knight
Sport - diving
Vegetable - lettuce
Weather - thunder
Translate the following sentence into English.
Zazwyczaj je (swoje) posiłki w domu, ale dziś je na mieście.
He / She usually eats his / her meals at home, but today he / she is eating out.
Translate the following words and phrases into English.
a) boisko (np. do piłki nożnej)
b) podczas, w trakcie
c) śmiać się z kogoś
d) zapraszać
e) zrobić sobie przerwę
a) (football) pitch
b) during
c) laugh at somebody
d) invite
e) take a break