PRESENT SIMPLE or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I. Put the verbs in the PRESENT SIMPLE or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1. Vegetarians are people who .................................................. (not / eat ) meat.
2. Look out! My father ........................................... (come)
3. Some people still ................................... (think) the sun ............................. (go)
round the earth.
4. I .................................. (play) tennis every weekend.
5. Who .................................... (sit) in my chair?
6.. Look! She ............................................ (wear) the same shoes as me.
7. A: What ................................................ (you/look) at? B: A strange bird!
8. We .................................................. ..... (usually/stay) with Peggy when we go to
Chicago.
9. What time .................................................. (you/go) to bed on Saturdays?
10. Why ............................................. (you/wait) outside the door?
11. Don’t ask Tim. He ...................................... (not/know) the answer.
12. I .................................. (have) lunch at the moment.
13. I ............................................... (not/understand). What ......................................
(happen)?
14. This is a great party. I .................................... (have) a lovely time at the
moment
15. Be quiet! My son……………………… (sleep)
16. Mary usually…………………… (make) all her new clothes. At the moment
she…………………….(make) adress for herself.
17. She………………… (play) the piano in her room now?
18. My students sometimes…………………… (not have) equipment to study in the
class.
19. What they usually……………………. (do) at the weekend?
20. He………………… (take) on the bus now.
21. Andy sometimes…………………… comics. (to read)
22. We never………………………. TV in the morning. (to watch)
23. Listen! Sandy………………………… in the bathroom. (to sing)
24. My sister usually…………………………. me in the kitchen. (to help)
25. My mother………………………………… breakfast now. (to make)
26. They often…………………………… the bathroom. (to clean)
27. Look! The boys……………………… home. (to come)
28. Every day his grandfather………………….. for a walk. (to go)
29. I……………………………with my friend at the moment. (to chat)
30. Cats…………………………. mice. (to eat)
II. Supply the correct verb forms:
1. Hurry! The train (come). I don’t want to miss it.
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2. Oil (float) if you pour it on water.
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3. Monica (stay) with her sister at the moment?
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4. The buses (be not)) often on time.
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5. She (not have) got any new skirts.
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6. Where you (going) right now?
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7. The sun (set) in the West.
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8. You (have) got any money? Can I borrow you?
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9. She often (not get) up early at the weekend because she (not work) on
these days.
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10.They (cook) dinner in the kitchen now?
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11.He (have) some interesting books in his bag.
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12.The weather (be) usually hot in summer.
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13.My mother often (make) address for me. At this time, she (make) a
special one for my birthday
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14.She often (not have) books when going to school. She (be) very poor.
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15.Where she usually (go) when she (have) free time?
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16.Be quiet! My children (study). Don’t make a noise!
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