Tenses - Present simple or Present continuous basic

Read the following sentences and select the right description:

1- Look, I stand up. Then, I sit down.

2- Every weekend, I watch a football match at the stadium.

3- The Man has two legs

• we use the present simple when we have a short action, now

• we use the present simple we have a long action, now

• we use the present simple when we have a habitual action in the present

• we use the present simple when we have a general truth

Read and select hobbies

• James prefers to collect coins

• The bird twitters

• I like movies rather than documentaries

• She prays and fasts

SELECT THE ANSWERS THAT DESCRIBE SHORT ACTION NOW

• Look, I break the vase

• She speaks English fluently

• I enter and turn on the light

• I always pray before having dinner

SELECT THE ANSWERS THAT DESCRIBE A HABIT

• James is usually late

• They often arrive on time

• The sun shines

• They come once a week

• I call them twice a week

SELECT THE SENTENCES THAT DESCRIBE GENERAL TRUTH ( TIMELESS ACTIONS)

• The ice melts

• We need to change the coach.

• I repair the computer

• The sun sets in the west

SELECT THE RIGHT FORM OF THE PRESENT PROGRESSIVE:

• I am travelling

• the bird flying

• she is traveling

• The dog is bark

Read the sentence and select the right answer:

Now, I am studying English at High Up Academy.

We use the present continuous when have a long action, now.

• TRUE

• FALSE

SELECT THE SENTENCES THAT DESCRIBE A LONG ACTION NOW OR PRESENT

• She is painting her room, now

• They turn off the light

• He is reading a book

• Look, it is raining cats and dogs

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• are doing
• does
• do
• like
• am liking

Match the following examples with their rules

• habit

• They usually hike

• hobby

• Now, I turn off the light

• short action now

• Bob like reading

• scientific fact

• Ice cream melts

• long action now

• Now, I am learning English