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Present Tense and Present Continuous Tense

Fill in the blanks with the correct tense of the verbs given in the brackets.

1. When she __________ (open) the window, the birds __________


(sing) sweetly.
2. Peter __________ (pour) the water in his cup. The water
__________ (boil) already.
3. He __________ (come) into the room. His mom __________ (cook)
in the kitchen.
4. They __________ (swim) in the pool. The pool __________ (open)
at 6 a.m.
5. I __________ (draw) the picture when the telephone __________
(ring).
6. Mother __________ (feed) her children when dad _________ (get)
home from work.
7. When I __________ (come) home, the dogs __________ (bark).
8. The famous singer __________ (perform) here at 8 p.m tonight. The
show __________ (start) now.
9. She __________ (get) up and __________ (walk) to her school.
10. Do you __________ (know) that man who __________ (talk) with
her?
11. He __________ (work) hard every day, but he ___________
(rest) now.
12. He __________ (think) that he __________ (be) clever.
13. John ___________ (run) to catch the bus because it
__________ (move) away.
14. I __________ (like) bananas. I ___________ (eat) one now.
15. The wind __________ (blow) now, the leaves __________ (fall)
down.
16. We __________ (know) that hawker. He __________ (sell)
fruits from the market.
17. They __________ (watch) a movie when their father
___________ (come).

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