Key to Present Simple/ Present Continuous

1-Put the verbs in brackets into the right tense

1. It isn’t raining. We can play outside.

2. We live in a big city in England.

3. What time do they get up in the morning?

4. Be quiet! The children are studying for a test!

5. We don’t eat meat every day.

6. She goes to bed late on Saturdays.

7. Are they listening to music at the moment?

8. Mr. Howard is a teacher. He doesn’t work in a hospital.

2.-Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets

1. Do you get up at 7.30? (usually) Do you usually get up at 7.30

2. She eats a hamburger once a week

3. Mr Smith plays golf on Tuesdays and Thursdays

4. Mary’s room is always untidy.

5. We don’t usually have a big breakfast

3.-Put the verbs in brackets into the right tense

Every year, thousands of tourists go to London and many people think that London is one of the most interesting cities in the world. I am staying in London now and every day we do something different. At the moment we are visiting St Paul’s Cathedral, which is very old and beautiful. After this we plan to go to Tower Bridge. Sometimes the bridge opens (open) so that a ship can go through, but I know it won’t happen today. I really love coming to London. I always enjoy myself and I am enjoying myself today as well. In fact the whole family are having a good time.

4.-Complete the dialogue. Use the present simple or the present continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

(1) are you doing?

(2) am looking

(3) are riding horses.

(4) is your dad doing

(5) is dancing

(6) enjoys

(7) do you go

(8) stay

(9) spend

(10) lives

5.-Fill in the blanks with Present simple or continuous.-

1. live, do your parents live

2. is looking, is staying

3. does your father do, he isn’t working

4. Air consists

6.-Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous

1 Jane goes

2 They are dancing.

3 He is wearing.

4 I usually relax

5 She is playing