Complete these present simple sentences.
1. They __________________________ hockey at school. (to play)
2. She __________________________ e-mails. (not/to write)
3. _________________________ you __________________________ English? (to speak)
4. My parents __________________________ fish. (not/to like)
5. _________________________ Anne __________________________ any hobbies? (to have)
6. Andy's brother __________________________ in an office. (to work)
7. Leroy __________________________ very fast. (can/not/to read)
8. _________________________ Jim and Joe __________________________ the flowers every week?
(to water)
9. Yvonne's mother __________________________ a motorbike. (not/to ride)
10. _________________________ Elisabeth __________________________ cola? (to drink)
Make the present continuous.
1. (he / walk to school now)
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2. (I / study at the moment)
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3. (I / not / sleep)
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4. (you / play badminton tonight)
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5. (we / watch TV)
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6. (she / not / work in Spain)
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7. (he / not / wait for the bus)
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8. (they / read)
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9. (we / not / go to the cinema tonight)
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10.(you / not / read the newspaper)
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11.(she / eat chocolate)
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12.(I / not / live in Paris)
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13.(we / study French)
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14.(they / not / leave now)
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15.(they / live in London)
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16.(he / work in a restaurant now)
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17.(I / not / meet my father at four)
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18.(she / not / drink tea now)
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19.(she / play the guitar)
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20.(we / cook)
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Make the present continuous.
1. (she / go home now)
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2. (I / read a great book)
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3. (she / not / wash her hair)
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4. (the cat / chase mice?)
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5. (she / cry?)
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6. (he / not / study Latin)
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7. (we / drive to London?)
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8. (they / watch TV?)
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9. (where / she / go now?)
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10. (I / not / leave now)
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11. (you / not / run)
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12. (why / he / leave?)
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13. (how / I / travel?)
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14. (it / not / rain)
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15. (when / we / arrive?)
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16. (where / they / stay?)
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17. (it / rain)
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18. (she / come at six)
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19. (he / watch a film at the moment
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20. (we / not / sleep)
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Make present continuous questions (yes / no and 'wh-').
1. (what time / you / go to the cinema?)
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2. (why / you / study?)
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3. (when / you / leave?)
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4. (you / smoke?)
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5. (he / play / tennis later?)
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6. (you / go / shopping at the weekend?)
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7. (you / drink / wine)
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8. (what / you / drink now?)
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9. (what / you / think?)
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10. (she / work / in an office at the moment?)
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11. (they / study / Portuguese?)
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12. (what time / she / come?)
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13. (where / you / play tennis tonight?)
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14. (you / meet / your friends on Friday?)
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15. (you / read / now?)
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16. (where / you / go now?)
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17. (what / you / do?)
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18. (she / live / in London?)
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19. (they / study now?)
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20. (you / eat / cake?)
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Complete the following sentences with present simple or present continuous.
1. In Johannesburg most people ___________ at least five languages. speak
2. Languages _________________________ very fast. Half of world's languages will disappear by 2100.
disappear
3. You can't see Tim now; _________________________ a bath. have
4. Please keep quiet, I _________________________ to the radio. You know I _________________________ to
the news in the mornings. listen
5. What time ___________________ the first train __________________? leave
6. I __________ never ________ a scarf, but today I ___________________ one because it's unusually cold.
wear
7. I finished watching the series you recommended. Now I __________________ another one. watch
8. What tonight? Would you like to come and watch the game? do
9. Nobody _________________ they will win the match. think
10. You look worried. What _________________? think
Choose the present simple or present continuous.
1. (You / come) _________________________________ tonight?
2. (He / eat) _________________________________ rice every day?
3. I (work) _________________________________ at the moment.
4. (He / come) _________________________________ to London often?
5. He (play) _________________________________ tennis now.
6. (You / come) _________________________________ to the cinema later?
7. They (not / come) _________________________________ to the party tomorrow.
8. He (not / play) _________________________________ golf now.
9. (You / play) _________________________________ tennis this Sunday?
10. They (go) _________________________________ to a restaurant every Saturday.
11. She (not / go) _________________________________ to the cinema very often.
12. You usually (arrive) _________________________________ late.
13. He normally (eat) _________________________________ dinner at home.
14. (You / study) _________________________________ every night?
15. (They / work) _________________________________ late usually?
16. You (not / go) _________________________________ out later.
17. I (not / work) _________________________________ tonight.
18. (She / work) _________________________________ at the moment?
19. I (not / drink) _________________________________ coffee very often.
20. Julie (sleep) _________________________________ now