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english tense practice Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

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Today is a different day!

Hi! I __________ (be) Joe. I __________ (wake up) at 9

every morning and I __________ (have) breakfast. After I
__________ (wear) my uniform, I __________ (leave) home and
__________ (go) to work. I __________ usually __________
(not drive) to work but today I ______________ (drive) my car
because the traffic __________ (be) terrible and the bus
__________ (take) a long time to get to work.

I ______________ (listen) to music in my car and it

__________ (be) really fun. There __________ (be) a lot of
people on the road and I think everybody ______________ (go)
to work. The man next to my car _________ (play) a game on
his phone in the car because I think he is bored. We
______________ (wait) for the cars to move. I ______________
(not want) to be late for work!

How is your going? What do you do normally and how is

your day today?

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english tense practice Answer Key
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to learn english and more!

Today is a different day!

Hi! I am (be) Joe. I wake up (wake up) at 9 every morning

and I have (have) breakfast. After I wear (wear) my uniform, I
leave (leave) home and go (go) to work. I don’t usually drive
(not drive) to work but today I am driving (drive) my car
because the traffic is (be) terrible and the bus takes (take) a
long time to get to work.

I am listening (listen) to music in my car and it is (be)

really fun. There are (be) a lot of people on the road and I think
everybody is going (go) to work. The man next to my car is
playing (play) a game on his phone in his car because I think
he is bored. We are waiting (wait) for the cars to move. I
don’t want (not want) to be late for work!

How is your going? What do you do normally and how is

your day today?

© 2020 www.englishtensepractice.com
May be freely copied for personal or classroom use.