9B GRAMMAR  present continuous or present simple?

Write the verb in the present continuous or the present simple in the VERB column.
Use contractions where possible.

VERB

rain
1 It usually a lot in the UK. rains
2 Oh no! We can’t play tennis today, it  . ’s raining
wear
3 Peter never trainers. He doesn’t like them.
4 you new glasses? They’re great!
watch
5 A What the children  ?
B The Hobbit. It’s their favourite film!
6 We sometimes football matches on TV.
play
7 A Where’s Ben?
B He computer games in his room.
8 My sister tennis with my dad every Saturday.
walk
9 Hannah doesn’t have a car. She to work.
10
It’s a beautiful day today, so we home.
do
11
A What you  ?
B My English homework.
12
A What you  ?
B I’m a journalist.
leave
13
I never the house without an umbrella.
14
Hurry up! Our bus  !
go
15
My friend Lucy and I always shopping together.
16
A Where Andy  ?
B To school, I think. It’s 8.30!

ACTIVATION
Test your memory. Cover the VERB column. Say the sentences with the correct form.
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