Present simple vs present continuous PC

Choose the correct option or options.

The present simple is used for ...

• Habits

• Everyday actions

• Actions happening now

• Facts

The present continuous is used for ...

(you can choose more than one option)

• Actions happening today

• Facts

• Daily routines

• Actions happening at the moment of speaking

Which is the correct time expression for the present simple?

• this week

• next week

• last week

• every week

Cliff is delivering mail to the houses.

• Simple Present

• Present Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct option or options.

Paul rides his motorcycle to school ...

• every day

• on Mondays

• at the moment

• next week

Complete this sentence.

She is speaking Japanese ...

• long time ago

• once a week

• always

• right now

They often ... volleyball after school.

• play

• plays

• are playing

• played

A: What's that noise?

B: Somebody ... the piano.

• plays

• play

• is playing

• are playing

Write the verb in brackets in the correct tense.

Tom always ... at the weekend. (study)

She ... a song now.

• sings

• does sing

• is singing

• are singing