Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Present Simple vs Present Continuous

By Teacher Hamizah

​Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or the Present Continuous of the verbs in brackets.

Multiple Choice

Simon doesn’t drink milk. He                                (hate) the taste and smell of it.

• Hates

• Hate

• is hating

Multiple Choice

The bus                                (arrive) at 7:30 every morning.

• arrived

• is arriving

• arrives

Multiple Choice

I                      (stay) at my parents’ house until I finish painting my own flat.

• stay

• 'm staying

• stayed

Multiple Choice

I’ve just finished the book I was reading, and I think the best part was where the crazy scientist                 (invent) the time machine.

• are inventing

• is inventing

• invent

• invents

Multiple Choice

You                (look) very tired.

               you                     (work) long hours these days?

• You look very tired. Are you working long hours these days?

• You looking very tired. Are you work long hours these days?

Multiple Choice

The situation                     (seem) to be under control. I                     (believe) we can go home now.

• seems, believe

• is seeming, am believing

• seems, am believing