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Present Simple or Present Continuous (Quiz 2)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Present Simple is used to talk about a habit or routine.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

2.

Present Continuous is used to talk about things are happening right now or around now.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

3.

To make a negative sentence in Present Simple, we need "don't/ doesn't" for help.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

4.

subject + be + verb-ing + object

a)

A. Present Simple

b)

B. Present Continuous

5.

When something happens frequently like a habit or routine, we use...

a)

A. Present Continuous

b)

B. Past Simple

c)

C. Present Simple

6.

For general truths or permanent facts, we use...

a)

A. Past Simple

b)

C. Present Continuous

c)

D. Present Simple

7.

He usually (not / do) _______ his homework.

a)

A. don't do

b)

B. doesn't do

c)

C. isn't doing

8.

I _______ a doctor on Friday at 10 o'clock.

a)

A. see

b)

B. am seeing

c)

C. seeing

9.

What time _________ (you/leave) your work tomorrow?

a)

A. do....leave

b)

B. do....leaving

c)

C. are....leaving

10.

"at the moment, now, these days...etc." are the time expressions of Present Continuous.

a)

A. True

b)

B. False

11.

He ________ (practice) the piano every day.

a)

A. practice

b)

B. practices

c)

C. is practicing

12.

My mother ________ in the restaurant every day.

a)

A. works

b)

B. is working

c)

C. workes

13.

How ______ you _______ to school every morning?

a)

A. are...getting

b)

B. do...getting

c)

C. do...get

14.

After school, my best friend always ___________ shopping with me.

a)

A. go

b)

B. is going

c)

C. goes

15.

A: Who are you talking to on phone, Pisey?

B: I _________ to my best friend calling from U.S.A.

a)

A. speaking

b)

B. am speaking

c)

C. speak

16.

Look at Tom! A crazy dog ___________ him over there.

a)

A. chases

b)

B. is chasing

c)

C. chasing

17.

A: Where is Susan?

B: I don't know! I ________ for her, too.

a)

A. am looking

b)

B: look

c)

C. looking

18.

Where ______ you usually _____ at the weekend?

a)

A. does...go

b)

B. are...going

c)

C. do...go

19.

We _______ (eat) dinner at seven o’clock tonight.

a)

A. eat

b)

B. eating

c)

C. are eating

20.

"How is your English?" "Not bad. It _______ (improve) slowly.

a)

A. improve

b)

B. improves

c)

C. is improving

21.

Look! That man (a)   (try) to open the door of your car.

22.

Julia is very good at languages. She (a)   (speak) four languages very well.

23.

"________ (you/listen) to the radio?" "No, you can turn it off."

a)

A. Are you listen

b)

B. Do you listen

c)

C. Are you listening

24.

"What does your farther do?" "He's an architect but he ______ at the moment."

a)

A. don't work

b)

B. doesn't work

c)

C. isn't working

25.

Sonia is looking for a place to live. She _______ (stay) with her sister until she finds somewhere.

a)

A. stays

b)

B. is staying

c)

C. staying

26.

I’ve never heard this word. How ________ (you/pronounce) it?

a)

A. do you pronounce

b)

B. does you pronounce

c)

C. are you pronouncing

27.

Are you ready yet? Everybody ________ (wait) for you.

a)

A. wait

b)

B. waits

c)

C. is waiting

28.

Kate ________ (not/work) this week. She’s on holiday.

a)

A. does not work

b)

B. not working

c)

C. is not working

29.

Sam and Tina are in Madrid right now. They _______ (visit) a friend of theirs.

a)

A. visit

b)

B. visiting

c)

C. are visiting

30.

Nicola (a)   (live) in Manchester. She has never lived anywhere else.

31.

The river _______ (flow) very fast today – much faster than usual.

a)

A. flows

b)

B. is flowing

c)

C. flowing

32.

Rachel is in New York right now. She ________ (stay) at the Park Hotel.

a)

A. stays

b)

B. is staying

c)

C. staying

33.

Paul is never late. He’s always starting work on time.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

34.

Martina is phoning her mother every day.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

35.

Sarah is a vegetarian. She doesn’t eat meat.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

36.

Can you hear those people? What do they talk about?

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

37.

What do you usually do in your spare time?

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

38.

How often are you going to the cinema?

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

39.

They don’t get on well. They always argue.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

40.

The moon goes round the earth in about 27 days.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect