Coverting sentences
Convert the simple sentence to present progressive.
She drinks coffee every morning
She is drinking coffee right now
True or false, this is present simple:
I am a teacher.
True!
this sentence is in simple present or present progressive?
She is having lunch right now.
present progressive - it is an activity happening right now
My sister don’t like coffee, so she always drinks tea in the morning.
Correct:
My sister doesn’t like coffee, so she always drinks tea in the morning.
Convert the next present progressive sentence to present simple
The sun rises in the east
The sun is rising in the east
True or false, this is present progressive:
I was eating a hamburger.
False! It is past progressive.
what is the difference in meaning between these two sentences?
Right now, I check my emails while my colleague is talking to a client.
Correct:
Right now, I am checking my emails while my colleague is talking to a client.
Simple present progressive to simple present
He is playing soccer in the park
He plays soccer in the park
What auxiliary verb is used in the present progressive?
The auxiliary verb "be" (am, is, are).
Match the meaning to the corresponding sentence
A. The water is boiling
B. Water boils at 100°C
1. Scientific fact
2. Happening right now
A2: The water is boiling. (Happening right now.)
B1: Water boils at 100°C. (Scientific fact.)
Every Friday night, we are going to a restaurant and try new food.
Correct:
Every Friday night, we go to a restaurant and try new food.
Use the next words to create a sentence in both tenses. Choose the pronoun you prefer.
Bake/cookies
------- bakes cookies for Valentine's day
------- is baking cookies for Valentine's day
What happens to the main verb in third-person singular (he, she, it) in present simple?
We add -s or -es to the base verb.
unscramble the sentence and identify the tense and the meaning
class / He/ talks / much / too / in / always
He always talks too much in class
simple present
It’s a habit or repeated action
She works as a graphic designer, but this week she designs a website for a client.
Correct:
She works as a graphic designer, but this week she is designing a website for a client.
Create a sentence using both tenses and the next word
sing
she is singing in the mirror
She sings for her grandpa
Is this sentence correct? “She are playing soccer.” Why or why not?
No, it is incorrect because it should be “She is playing soccer.”
Create one sentence in each tense
E.g:
The train leaves at 6 PM.
We are leaving at 6 PM.
Listen! The manager explains the new project to the team, so please pay attention.
Correct:
Listen! The manager is explaining the new project to the team, so please pay attention.