Present Simple or Present Continuous Worksheet

Fill in the blanks with the Present Simple or Present Continuous:

1. Ted is taking (take) a shower right now.

2. What are we having (we / have) for dinner tonight?

3. My brother has (have) a daughter and a son.

4. I am not solving (not / solve) some math problems at the moment.

5. My grandfather often comes (come) over for dinner at the weekends.

6. My school beings (begin) at nine every day.

7. What time do you wake up (you / wake up) on weekdays?

8. What are you doing (you / do) tomorrow night?

9. I usually don’t work (not / work) on Sundays but today I (work).

10. She isn’t sleeping (not / sleep) now, she is studying (study).

11. How often do you review (you / review) your lessons?

12. I am not going (not / go) on holiday this summer.

13. Can you speak slowly please, I don’t understand (not / understand) you.

14. She works (work) as a secretary in a big company.

15. Miss Clara takes (take) a violin class every Wednesday.

16. It is (be) usually so humid here in summer time.

17. Don’t forget to take your coat, it is (be) cold outside.

18. This flower smells (smell) so good.

19. That coat over there doesn’t belong (not / belong) to me.

20. Where do you live (you / live)?

Past Simple or Past Continuous
Worksheet
Fill in the blanks with a correct form, the PAST SIMPLE or the PAST CONTINUOUS:
1. We _____were playing_____________________ (play) volleyball with Mary, when
you
___________called________________(call) me.
2. When the teacher _____came______________________(come) in, they
________were studying___________________ (study) English.
3. The baby __was sleeping_________________________ (sleep) when the telephone
_____________rang______________(ring).
4. As I ___was walking________________________ (walk) in the streets of Holland, I
_______met____________________ (meet) an old friend of mine.
5. I _______lost____________________ (lose) my car keys.
6. I was looking for my purse when I __dropped_________________________ (drop)
my credit card.
7. My uncle _________took__________________ (take) me to the airport yesterday.
8. She ________was dancing ___________________ (dance) when she hurt her ankle.
9. It _____________was raining ______________ (rain) heavily when I got up.
10. I saw(see) the thief while he was _____getting_____(get) into my neighbor’s house.