Simple Present / Present Continuous

Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses

1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) her kids to football practice.

2. Usually, I (work) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) French at a

language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.

3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) .

4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) .

5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .

6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) because everybody (talk) so loudly.

10. This delicious chocolate (be) made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.

Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple present or present progressive).

is leaving
1. Look! He (leave) the house.

2. Quiet please! I (write) a test.

3. She usually (walk) to school.

4. But look! Today she (go) by bike.

5. Every Sunday we (go) to see my grandparents.

6. He often (go) to the cinema.

7. We (play) Monopoly at the moment.

8. The child seldom (cry) .

9. I (not / do) anything at the moment.

10. (watch / he) the news regularly?

11. This (be) Marc.

12. He (wear) a t-shirt and shorts today.

13. He (eat) an apple at the moment.

14. Marc (like) fruits and vegetables.

15. He (eat) some every day.

16. Marc (know) that apples (be) good for his health.

Answer

Is your name Carlos?

Are you sleeping at the moment?

Do you like chocolate?

Does your sister live with you?

Does she like fish?

Is your mother studying?