Why does the teacher prefer to compare tenses when teaching?

Mastering Present Simple and Present Continuous Tenses

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It makes the lesson longer.
It helps students understand how tenses work.
It confuses the students.
It is a requirement of the curriculum.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the key element in the sentence 'I stay with my uncle every holiday'?
The object 'my uncle'
The time expression 'every holiday'
The subject 'I'
The verb 'stay'
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which tense is used for actions happening around now?
Future Simple
Past Simple
Present Simple
Present Continuous
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the sentence 'I am being stupid' imply?
A permanent state
A temporary state
A future action
A past action
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why can't we say 'I write a book' to indicate a permanent activity?
Because 'a book' is singular
Because 'a book' is an incorrect object
Because 'write' is not a permanent verb
Because a single book cannot be a permanent activity
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which context is Present Simple commonly used?
Talking about future plans
Describing past events
Describing temporary actions
Telling jokes and anecdotes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Present Simple used in sports commentary?
Because it is grammatically correct
Because it is shorter and faster
Because it is easier to understand
Because it is more formal
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