present simple and present continuous

'What are you doing?' or 'What do you usually do?'

present simple and present continuous

Open Ended

What are you doing right now?

How to form the present continuous

• am/are/is verb+ing

• 'm not/ aren't/isn't verb+ing

• We are doing English at the moment. (positive or affirmative)

• We aren't doing Maths right now. (negative)

• Are you reading an English book? (question)

• Yes, I am. (short answer)

• No, I'm not. (short answer)

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the Blanks

Open Ended

What is the girl doing?

The girl .............. (finish the sentence)

Present simple: facts, habits, routines

• The sun rises in the east. (fact)

• I always get dressed first and then have breakfast. (habit)

• The plane flies to London every Monday. (routine)

Open Ended

What do you usually do on the weekend? (Write one whole sentence.)

Present simple: affirmative (positive)

• I / you / we / they + verb

  I play football. My friends watch TV.

• she / he / it verb+(e)s

  My brother plays football. My sister watches TV.
  

Multiple Choice

I .... to school every day.

• cycle

• cycles

Multiple Choice

My friend .... to school every day.

• cycle

• cycles

Present simple: negative sentences

• I / you / we /they don't + verb ...

  You don't do English on Wednesdays.

• she / he / it doesn't + verb ...

  My cat doesn't eat cake.

Present simple: questions (?)

• Do I/you/we/they verb ...?

  Do we do English on Wednesdays?

• Does she/he/it verb ...?

  Does your friend like chocolate cake?

Present simple: short answers

• Do you like school?

  Yes, I/you/we/they do.

• Yes, she/he/it does.

• No, I/you/we/they don't.

• No, she/he/it doesn't.

Multiple Choice

We never .... in class.

• am eating

• eat

Multiple Choice

.... you have pets?

• Do

• Are

• Does

Multiple Choice

Is your friend .... right now?

• sleeps

• sleep

• sleeping

Multiple Choice

Do you like playing computer games?

• Yes, I do.

• Yes, I like.