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1. Which of these words isn’t used with 2. Which sentence is correct and why?
the present simple?
a) I usually play football after school
a) always on Wednesdays.
b) never b) I’m usually playing football after
c) now school on Wednesdays.
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3. What’s the missing word in 4. Which of these time words isn’t used
this question? with the present continuous?

Where you going? a) Today

b) Sometimes
c) Now
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5. What’s the correct ending for this 6. Why is the present simple used in
sentence? ‘I always…’ this sentence?

a) ... get up at 7am. ‘I live in a small city in France.’

b) ... am getting up at 7am.
c) ... getting up at 7am.
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7. Can you finish this sentence using the 8. Can you correct this sentence?
correct form?
Sarah and Michael watching a film.
I can’t talk right now because I
(have) lunch.

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9. Which sentence is correct and why? 10. Can you make a correct sentence
using these words?
a) I don’t see my grandmother every day.
b) I’m not seeing my grandmother We / have / a lot of fun on holiday this week.
every day.
c) I not see my grandmother every day.
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11. Can you correct this sentence? 12. Can you make a correct sentence?

I’m not knowing how to cook. Emmanuelle and Fred (not like)
Paris, so they (not enjoy)
their holiday.

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13. Can you complete these sentences? 14. Can you correct this sentence?

I usually (wear) jeans, but I don’t never do my homework.

today I (not wear) jeans.
I (wear) shorts because it’s so
hot and sunny!
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15. What’s the difference in meaning 16. Can you finish the sentence? ‘My
between these two sentences? brother and sister are making dinner…’

a) She’s an angry person. a) … usually.

b) She’s feeling angry today. b) … on Saturdays.
c) … at the moment.
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17. Can you complete the sentence? 18. Can you finish the sentence? I’m not
in the office today, because...
Lilly (not) usually (eat) cake
for lunch, but today she (eat) a) … I visiting my aunt.
chocolate cake because it’s her birthday! b) … I’m visiting my aunt.
c) … I visit my aunt.
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19. Can you make a correct sentence? 20. Can you correct this sentence?

Where / Lana / go to school? Who are George live with?

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 Question Cards Answers
1. The time word that can’t be used with the present simple is ‘now’.

2. Sentence A. is correct because we’re talking about a habit.

3. The missing word is ‘are’.

4. The time word that can’t be used with the present continuous is ‘sometimes’.

5. The correct ending to the sentence is ‘get up at 7am’.

6. The present simple is used because this is always true; it’s a permanent fact.

7. ‘...because I’m having lunch.’ is the correct ending for the sentence.

8. The correct sentence is ‘Sarah and Michael are watching a film.’

9. Sentence A. is correct.

10. ‘We’re having a lot of fun on holiday this week’ is the correct sentence.

11. The correct sentence is ‘I don’t know how to cook.’

12. T
he correct sentence is ‘Emmanuelle and Fred don’t like
Paris, so they aren’t enjoying their holiday.’

13. ‘ I usually wear jeans, but today I’m not wearing jeans.
I’m wearing shorts because it’s so hot!’

14. The correct sentence is ‘I never do my homework’ or ‘I don’t ever do my homework.’

15. I n sentence A. the person is always angry. In sentence B. the

person is normally happy, but they are angry today.

16. The correct ending is ‘at the moment’.

17. ‘ Lilly doesn’t usually eat cake for lunch, but today she’s
eating chocolate cake because it’s her birthday!’

18. ‘I’m not in the office today because I’m visiting my aunt’ is the correct sentence.

19. ‘Where does Lana go to school?’ is the correct question.

20. The correct sentence is ‘Who does George live with?’

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