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Ejercicios Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

The document provides 20 sentences for students to practice completing in the present simple tense. It then provides two additional exercises for students to practice changing sentences to the present continuous tense, including forming yes/no and "wh-" questions in the present continuous. The exercises focus on helping students reinforce their understanding and usage of the present simple and present continuous tenses in English.

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Ejercicios Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

The document provides 20 sentences for students to practice completing in the present simple tense. It then provides two additional exercises for students to practice changing sentences to the present continuous tense, including forming yes/no and "wh-" questions in the present continuous. The exercises focus on helping students reinforce their understanding and usage of the present simple and present continuous tenses in English.

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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)
_______________________________________________________________________
2. (I / study at the moment)
_______________________________________________________________________
3. (I / not / sleep)
_______________________________________________________________________
4. (you / play badminton tonight)
_______________________________________________________________________
5. (we / watch TV)
_______________________________________________________________________
6. (she / not / work in Spain)
_______________________________________________________________________
7. (he / not / wait for the bus)
_______________________________________________________________________
8. (they / read)
_______________________________________________________________________
9. (we / not / go to the cinema tonight)
_______________________________________________________________________
10.(you / not / read the newspaper)
_______________________________________________________________________
11.(she / eat chocolate)
_______________________________________________________________________
12.(I / not / live in Paris)
_______________________________________________________________________
13.(we / study French)
_______________________________________________________________________
14.(they / not / leave now)
_______________________________________________________________________
15.(they / live in London)
_______________________________________________________________________
16.(he / work in a restaurant now)
_______________________________________________________________________
17.(I / not / meet my father at four)
_______________________________________________________________________
18.(she / not / drink tea now)
_______________________________________________________________________
19.(she / play the guitar)
_______________________________________________________________________
20.(we / cook)
_______________________________________________________________________

Make the present continuous.


1. (she / go home now)
_________________________________________________________________________
2. (I / read a great book)
_________________________________________________________________________
3. (she / not / wash her hair)
_________________________________________________________________________
4. (the cat / chase mice?)
_________________________________________________________________________
5. (she / cry?)
_________________________________________________________________________
6. (he / not / study Latin)
_________________________________________________________________________
7. (we / drive to London?)
_________________________________________________________________________
8. (they / watch TV?)
_________________________________________________________________________
9. (where / she / go now?)
_________________________________________________________________________
10. (I / not / leave now)
_________________________________________________________________________
11. (you / not / run)
_________________________________________________________________________
12. (why / he / leave?)
_________________________________________________________________________
13. (how / I / travel?)
_________________________________________________________________________
14. (it / not / rain)
_________________________________________________________________________
15. (when / we / arrive?)
_________________________________________________________________________
16. (where / they / stay?)
_________________________________________________________________________
17. (it / rain)
_________________________________________________________________________
18. (she / come at six)
_________________________________________________________________________
19. (he / watch a film at the moment
_________________________________________________________________________
20. (we / not / sleep)
_________________________________________________________________________
Make present continuous questions (yes / no and 'wh-').
1. (what time / you / go to the cinema?)
________________________________________________________________________
2. (why / you / study?)
_______________________________________________________________________
3. (when / you / leave?)
_______________________________________________________________________
4. (you / smoke?)
_______________________________________________________________________
5. (he / play / tennis later?)
_______________________________________________________________________
6. (you / go / shopping at the weekend?)
_______________________________________________________________________
7. (you / drink / wine)
_______________________________________________________________________
8. (what / you / drink now?)
_______________________________________________________________________
9. (what / you / think?)
_______________________________________________________________________
10. (she / work / in an office at the moment?)
_______________________________________________________________________
11. (they / study / Portuguese?)
_______________________________________________________________________
12. (what time / she / come?)
_______________________________________________________________________
13. (where / you / play tennis tonight?)
_______________________________________________________________________
14. (you / meet / your friends on Friday?)
_______________________________________________________________________
15. (you / read / now?)
_______________________________________________________________________
16. (where / you / go now?)
_______________________________________________________________________
17. (what / you / do?)
_______________________________________________________________________
18. (she / live / in London?)
_______________________________________________________________________
19. (they / study now?)
_______________________________________________________________________
20. (you / eat / cake?)
_______________________________________________________________________

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

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