PRACTICE PRESENT SIMPLE – BASIC ENGLISH

Write the –ing form of the verbs below:

1. Have: having_____ 2. Write: _writting__
3. Make: making ____ 4. Live: _living
5. Take: _taking____ 6. Chat: _chatting___
7. Shop: _shopping_____ 8. Swim: __swimming__
9. Get: ___getting___ 10. Run: _______running__
Write questions and short answers in the Present continuous. Use
the words in brackets.
1. (she /talk): is she talking_________________ to the teacher? Yes,
_______she is_______
2. (it/rain) : _is it raining?_______________a lot? No, it
isn’t._________________________
3. (we /take): _Are we taking___________________a selfie? No,
_______we aren’t__________
4. ( they /wait ): _Are they waiting_________________for the bus? Yes,
_______they are______
5. ( you /learn ): __Are you learning____________________Chinese? No,
________I’m not___
6. ( he /text ): ________Is he texting___________ on the phone? No,
______he isn’t_____
7. ( we /do ): _Are we doing__________________Grammar exercises?
Yes, ___we aren’t____
8. (you / wear): _Are you wearing____________________new shoes?
Yes, ____I’m not______
9. (they / go): _Are they going___________________ to bed early? No,
_____they aren’t___

Write questions using wh- question words and the present

 continuous of the verbs in brackets.

Circle the word for each word for the vocabulary of clothes.
(play): What is he playing (drink): ____What are they
______________?= drinking__________________?=

(pano): He’s playing the (coffee): ______They are drinking

piano______________________ coffee________________