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Você sabe diferenciar quando usar o Present Continuous e quando usar o Simple Present?
É isso o que você deve fazer no exercício a seguir:
1. He usually _________________ to work by bus. go
2. Tess ____________________ on the phone now. talk
3. Peter and Gina ___________________ hip-hop. love
4. Mr. Andrews ____________________ fast food. not like
5. Be quiet! The baby ________________ in his bedroom. sleep
6. Mary’s daughter ________________ in Boston at the moment study
7. The film ____________ outstanding! You should watch it! be
8. My father ________________ a documentary on TV. watch
9. I ___________________ working early in the morning. hate
10. They never __________________ attention to my words. pay
11. The train ___________________ at half past seven. leave
12. I ___________________ now, my parents must be worried! leave
13. Water _______________ at 0ºC. freeze
14. The water ________________ on the cooker! Turn it off! boil
15. Harry sometimes ________________ tennis at the club. play
16. Betty _________________ the flute now. She’s rehearsing! play
17. My students rarely _______________ a word in English! say
18. It rarely _______________ in summer. rain
19. Look! It ________________ cats and dogs! We can’t go out now. rain
20. I never _________________ before 7.30. get up
21. Are you sure this dress _______________ me? suit
22. Susan usually_________________ her homework in her bedroom. do
23. The Earth ______________ around the Sun. go
24. They _________________ difficulties at the moment. have
25. Samuel always _______________ his homework before dinner do /
but today he _________________ his Mum. help
26. This week we __________________ on a trip to London. go
27. Mary __________________ music and dancing. enjoy
28. We rarely ___________________ litter on the ground in London. see
29. Alice ________ now _________ for you in the living room. wait
30. The phone always _____________ when I ______________ a bath. ring / take
31. John ________________ an e-mail at the moment. write
32. I _________________ rainy days! detest
33. David ________________ his hair every month. cut
34. Little Betty _______________ her drawing right now. cut
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Match the pictures with the

sentences.
4 5
6
The family is eating dinner.

Mr. Brown is smoking.

Bob is writing a letter.

7 8 9
Mr. Clark is thinking.

Peter and Sam are playing baseball.

Ana is jumping on the trampoline.

11 12
Little Charles is brushing his teeth.

Mr. Davis is diving into the pool.

Klaus is playing the violin.

10

Alfred is watching TV.

14 Mr. Smith is lying on the beach.

13
15 Mr. Clarkson is teaching his class.

Mrs. Stevens is making a speech.

The reporter is taking a photo.

16 18
17
Poor Mr. Andrews is crying.

The kids are playing basketball.

Sara is mopping the floor.

21
19 20
Thomas is playing the drums.

The gardener is mowing the lawn.

Mrs. Brown is cooking dinner.

My granny is having a nap.

22
23 24
Miss Davis is reading to her pupils.

Tim is playing computer games.

John is reading a book.