Simple Present Tense vs Present Continuous Pre Test

Do you want to come with us for dinner? I’m sorry but my drama class ___at nine and doesn't finish till eleven.

• start

• starts

• is starting

• are starting

The list of items.... everything you want for the trip.

• is including

• are including

• includes

• include

My friends and I ...to finish our project at the moment.

• are trying

• am trying

• tries

• try

Manuel and Lila _____ a busy schedule during the week, but on weekends they relax.

• is having

• have

• has

• are having

The two articles ___ contrasting arguments on the underlying causes of poverty.

• offers

• is offering

• are offering

• offer

We can see that the amount of waste ........gradually.

• reduce

• reduces

• are reducing

• is reducing

The children are at the stadium. They ,,,,,,,, a football match.

• watch

• watches

• are watching

• is watching

This coffee ,,,,,, delicious.

• tastes

• taste

• is tasting

• are tasting

The patient....... the doctor tomorrow afternoon.

• see

• is seeing

• are seeing

• sees

I hate living in Seattle because it,,,,,,,,.

• is always raining

• are always raining

• always rain

• always rains