Present Simple VS Present Continuous

Present Simple VS Present Continuous

by Phakinphat Lamsoong

​Present Simple Tense

​โครงสร้าง Present Simple Tense

ประโยคบอกเล่า S+V1 (s,es)

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Example

​I like banana.

​They play games.

​He drive a new car.

​Jane go to the beach.

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​​โครงสร้าง Present Simple Tense

ประโยคปฏิเสธ S+ do/ does + not +V1 [don't / doesn't]

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Example

​I don't like pizza.

​They don't play tennis.

​He doesn't ride a bicycle.

​Jane doesn't go to school.

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​​โครงสร้าง Present Simple Tense

ประโยคคำถาม Do / Does + S +V1 + ?

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Example

​Do you like apple?

​Do John and Marry live in this house?

Does she play volleyball?

​Does it eat fruit?

​Does Paul go to swim?

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​​โครงสร้าง Present Simple Tense

ประโยคคำถาม Wh-question + do / does + S +V1 + ?

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Example

​What do you like to read?

​Where do John and Marry live ?

Why does she play volleyball?

​When does it eat fruit?

​Who does Paul go to swim with?

Multiple Choice

1. It _______ a lot in Ranong, Thailand.

• is rain

• is not rain

• rains

• rain

Multiple Choice

2. We _______ Thai fried rice very much.

• likes

• are like

• like

• are not like

Multiple Choice

3. They _______ Chinese but they _______ Thai.

• don’t speak / don’t speak

• speak / speak

• are no speak / speak

• don’t speak / speak

Multiple Choice

4. They always _______ basketball in the evening.

• play

• are not play

• plays

• playing

Multiple Choice

5. My brother _______ to the gym often.

• don’t go

• go

• is go

• goes

Multiple Choice

6. _______ you _______ that film?

• Are / like

• Do / like

• Does / like

• Do / likes

Multiple Choice

7. We _______ meat. We _______ vegetarians.

• are not / are

• are not eat meat / are

• eat / are

• don’t eat / are

Multiple Choice

8. Tom and I _______ to the tennis court every Sunday morning. We really _______ it.

• go / like

• am go / like

• am not go / are not like

• don’t go / like

Multiple Choice

9. Where ________ you _______ from?

• are not/ come

• don’t / comes

• do /come

• are / come

Multiple Choice

10. When _______ the show _______ ?

• is /start

• does / start

• is /starts

• do / start

​Present Continuous Tense

​​โครงสร้าง Present Continuous Tense

ประโยคบอกเล่า S+ V.to be (is, am, are) + V.ing

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Example

I am damcing with friend now.

​They are playing games at the moment.

​He is running.

​Jane is sleeping.

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​โครงสร้าง Present Continuous Tense

ประโยคปฏิเสธ S+ V.to be (is, am, are) + not +V.ing

[isn't / am not / aren't]

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Example

​I'm not reading book now.

​They aren't playing tennis.

​He isn't riding a bicycle.

​Jane isn't going to school.

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​โครงสร้าง Present Continuous Tense

ประโยคคำถาม Is / Am / Are + S +V.ing + ?

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Example

​Are you studying Science now?

​Are John and Marry walking in the park?

Is she playing volleyball?

​Is it sleeping now?

​Is Paul going to the supermarket?

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โครงสร้าง Present Continuous Tense

ประโยคคำถาม Wh-question + is / am /are + S +V.ing + ?

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Example

​What are you doing now?

​Where are John and Marry studying ?

​What is your brother eating?

​Who is Paul talikng with?

Multiple Choice

11. I am doing homework and my sister _____ TV.

• are watching

• is watching

• watching

• to watch

Multiple Choice

12. Mario and I _____ chess in the bedroom now.

• am playing

• playing

• are playing

• to play

Multiple Choice

13. (A) _____ doing?

(B) I am ironing my shirts.

• What do you

• What he

• What does he

• What are you

Multiple Choice

14. (A) _____ you studying English now?

(B) Yes, I _____.

• Do / Do

• Are / Do

• Are / am

• Do / am

Multiple Choice

15. It’s sunny now. It _____.

• is raining

• rains

• doesn’t rain

• isn’t raining

Multiple Choice

16. It’s so noisy downstairs. What _____ ?

• is she do

• are they do

• do they do

• are they doing

Multiple Choice

17. (A) _____ right now?

(B) No, she _____.

• Does she reading / is

• Is she reading / is not

• Is she reading / is

• Does she read / doesn’t

Multiple Choice

18. Ladda _____ her bed now.

• is makeing

• is not makking

• is make

• is making

Multiple Choice

19. They _____ into the big hole.

• are run

• are not runing

• don’t running

• are running

Multiple Choice

20. (A) What _____ your son _____ now ?

(B) I am not sure.

• does / do

• do / do

• is / doing

• is /do

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​Mix Tenses

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Multiple Choice

21. Marry and I _____ single. We have been married since last year.

• am

• are not

• are

• am not

Multiple Choice

22. The market _______ on Fridays.

• open

• are open

• are not opening

• opens

Multiple Choice

23. _____ her dogs _____ bones?

• Are / have

• Is / having

• Are / having

• Do / having

Multiple Choice

24. Jim and Peter _____ in the pool.

• swimming

• are swiming

• are swim

• are swimming

Multiple Choice

25. Every morning I _______ at 5 o’clock.

• doesn’t get up

• gets up

• am get up

• get up

Multiple Choice

25. It _______ a rainy day today. It is sunny.

• doesn’t

• is not

• has

• is

Multiple Choice

26. Please be quiet. My son _____.

• sleeps

• sleeping

• is not sleeping

• is sleeping

Multiple Choice

27. John often _______ badminton.

• play

• plays

• playes

• don’t play

Multiple Choice

28. Tim _____ to his teacher. He _____ with his friend.

• is listening / is chatting

• isn’t listening / is chatting

• listens / is chatting

• isn’t listening / chats

Multiple Choice

29. (A) _____ you and they _____ TV now?

(B) No, _____.

• Are / watching / we aren’t

• Do / watch / we don’t

• Are / watch / we are

• Do / watching / we aren’t

Multiple Choice

30. I _______ to school every morning.

• go

• am go

• going

• goes

​Writing Exercise

Fill in the Blanks

31. Jenny is dancing and Timothy

singing now.

Fill in the Blanks

32. Mario can’t come to the club tonight because he

(study) for tomorrow’s exam.

Fill in the Blanks

33. John must be at the badminton court. He usually

badminton on Saturdays.

Fill in the Blanks

34. (A) How often does your mom do yoga?

(B) She

(do) it every day.

Fill in the Blanks

35. I usually

(go) shopping with my friend.

Fill in the Blanks

36. My friend is good at languages. He

Chinese, Thai, and Arabic.

Fill in the Blanks

37. (A) Where is Tom now?

(B) He

(watch)  TV in the living room.

Fill in the Blanks

38. Please be quiet. The cats

(sleep) now.

Fill in the Blanks

39. If you mix blue and yellow, you

(get) green.

Fill in the Blanks

40. Manee

(get) up at six o’clock every day.

​Finish