Present Simple vs. Present Continuous (B1)

My brother ________(always/enter) my room without knocking!

• always enters

• is always entering

• enters always

• is entering always

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I'm afraid I can't go to the cinema with you as I ______ (meet) my granny at the airport.

• meet

• am meeting

• meets

• am meetting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

- Where _______(he/come) from?

- Spain.

• he comes

• is he coming

• does he comes

• does he come

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Winters in Moscow _____(get) warmer every year. ______(you/think) it is because of global warming?

• get, do you think

• get, are you thinking

• are getting, do you think

• are getting, are you thinking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I _____(usually/drink) tea. However, I ______(have) a lot of work at the moment. So I ____(prefer) coffee these days.

• usually drink, am having, am preferring

• usually drink, have, am preferring

• usually drink, am having, prefer

• usually drink, have, prefer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I can't buy a new iPhone as it has just been released and _____ (cost) a fortune now

• is costing

• costs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

- I ___(think) about selling my car.

- Really? How much ____(you/want) for it?

• am thinking, are you wanting

• think, do you want

• am thinking, do you want

• think, are you wanting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

This soup ___(taste) too peppery. You ____(always/add) too much pepper. Nobody can eat what you cook.

• is tasting, always add

• tastes, are always adding

• tastes, always add

• is tasting, are always adding

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Oh,yes, you are Tom! Now I ___(recognise) you!

• recognise

• am recognising

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Jane is ill. So Linda ___ (handle) her duties

• handles

• is handling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D