The document provides examples to choose between using the present simple or present continuous tenses in English. There are over 30 examples given with blanks to fill in using "get up", "have", "read", "sleep", "go", "watch", "live", and other verbs in their present simple or present continuous form depending on whether a habitual or ongoing action is being described. The examples cover common daily activities, hobbies, locations, ongoing events and more to illustrate when each tense would be used.
The document provides examples to choose between using the present simple or present continuous tenses in English. There are over 30 examples given with blanks to fill in using "get up", "have", "read", "sleep", "go", "watch", "live", and other verbs in their present simple or present continuous form depending on whether a habitual or ongoing action is being described. The examples cover common daily activities, hobbies, locations, ongoing events and more to illustrate when each tense would be used.
The document provides examples to choose between using the present simple or present continuous tenses in English. There are over 30 examples given with blanks to fill in using "get up", "have", "read", "sleep", "go", "watch", "live", and other verbs in their present simple or present continuous form depending on whether a habitual or ongoing action is being described. The examples cover common daily activities, hobbies, locations, ongoing events and more to illustrate when each tense would be used.
Ex. 1. Choose the present simple or present continuous: affirmative
I________________________________( get up ) at 7 o’ clock every day.
You___________________________________( have ) breakfast at the moment. He___________________________________( have ) breakfast every morning. She___________________________________( read ) books. It is her hobby. It___________________________________( sleep ) on the sofa right now. We___________________________________( go ) on holiday every year. They ___________________________________( watch ) TV now. They_________________________________( watch ) films on Friday evenings. We___________________________________( live ) in New York. You___________________________________( make ) your bed every day. I___________________________________(jog) on Sundays. It___________________________________( eat ) a cat food now. He___________________________________(travel) a lot. She___________________________________( take ) a bus to school. She___________________________________( listen ) to music at the moment. He___________________________________( have ) a shower every evening. They ___________________________________( play ) boardgames. We___________________________________( play ) video games now. I___________________________________( dance ) in the dance club. You___________________________________( dance ) at the moment. My father___________________________________(work ) in a hospital. You sister___________________________________( drink ) too much coke. Her brother___________________________________( paint) a picture now. My house___________________________________( be ) big. It___________________________________(rain), don’t go anywhere. You___________________________________( run ) every day. We___________________________________( eat ) too much fat. Amanda___________________________________( eat ) some chocolate. Claire and I___________________________________( take ) an exam today.