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Presents Simple and Continuous

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What time expressions are related to Present Simple?

a)

often

b)

hardly ever

c)

now

d)

every weekend

e)

today

2.

What time expressions are related to Present Continuous?

a)

tonight

b)

every other Friday

c)

never

d)

this weekend

e)

at the moment

3.

In a present simple sentence, we can see...

a)

doesn't

b)

will

c)

listens

d)

driving

e)

are

4.

In a present continuous sentence, we can see...

a)

runs

b)

aren't

c)

studying

d)

does

e)

speak

5.

What's the difference between present simple and continuous?

a)

We use the simple for routines.

b)

We use the continuous for things we like or hate.

c)

We use the continuous for things that happens today or tonight.

d)

We use the simple for things that happen at the moment.

e)

We use the continuous to talk about a specific time (day, week, month or year) in the future, and it's not a routine.

6.

Catherine loves (a)   . She sings everywhere all the time.

7.

Catherine is (a)   right now. She's the goalkeeper.

8.

What sentences are present simple?

a)

Larry doesn't mind helping his sister.

b)

Larry isn't helping his sister.

c)

Does Larry help his sister?

d)

Is Larry helping his sister?

e)

Larry help his sister.

9.

David always (a)   a book before going to sleep.

10.

What sentences are right?

a)

Liz reads a book right now.

b)

Liz hardly ever read books.

c)

Liz almost always reads books.

d)

Lis isn't reading a book tonight.

e)

Liz read a book every other day.

11.

This man and his son _______ the vegetables.

a)

wash

b)

is washing

c)

washes

d)

are washing

e)

washing

12.

I really admire his confidence. He often _________ the teacher when he disagrees.

a)

contradict

b)

contradicts

c)

is contradicting

d)

does contradict

e)

contradicting

13.
She _____________ a bath every evening. 
a)
has
b)
is having
c)
having
d)
have
14.
He’s __________ a party at the weekend. 
a)
having
b)
has
c)
is having
d)
hasing
15.
This coffee doesn’t _______ right. 
a)
taste
b)
tastes
c)
tasting
d)
tasted
16.
We’re _________  John and Susie next weekend. 
a)
seeing
b)
see
c)
saw
d)
sees
17.
The waiter ___________ the wine now.  
a)
tastes
b)
is tasting
c)
tasted
d)
taste
18.
I ________ Julie every Tuesday. 
a)
am seeing
b)
see
c)
seeing
d)
sees
19.

I _________ fun today!

a)

have

b)

am having

c)

having

d)

has

e)

haven't got

20.
Mum usually _______ milk in the morning, but today she _________ orange juice. 
a)
drinks, is drinking
b)
is drinking, drinks
c)
drinking, drinking
d)
drinks, drinks
21.

I usually _______ to work, but today I ___________ the train.

a)

walk, am taking

b)

walking, taking

c)

am walking, am taking

d)

walk, take

e)

do walk, taking

22.
He usually ______  his homework in the evening. 
a)
does
b)
do
c)
is doing
d)
are doing
23.
My dad usually ______ the bus to work. 
a)
are taking
b)
take
c)
is taking
d)
takes
24.

Which of the following sentences are right?

a)

They are coming to the party today?

b)

Claire usually rides a horse, but today she's ride a pony.

c)

My friend's bikes are in my brother's garage.

d)

When you go to the cinema?

e)

My parents rarely yell at me, but they often yell at my brother.

25.

Which of the following sentences are right?

a)

She aren't walking to the field.

b)

Does Cindy take the bus every day?

c)

We haven't got time to study for the exam.

d)

We don't using the laptops now.

e)

Our sister play hockey after school.

26.

Answer this question:

Does Donald Trump live in the White House?

(a)  

27.

Are you looking at the screen?

(a)  

28.

Make this sentence negative (don't forget the period):

He tries.

(a)  

29.

Make this sentence negative (don't forget the period):

He's trying.

(a)  

30.

Make this sentence negative (don't forget the period):

She washes.

(a)  

31.

Make this sentence negative (don't forget the period):

We behave.

(a)  

32.

Make the question in present simple:

(a)   a lot in England? (it/to rain)

33.

Make the question in present simple:

(a)   a room with her sister? (Wendy/to share)

34.

(a)   they playing Fortnite tonight?

35.

(a)   they want to play Fortnite tonight?

36.

I'm walking into the classroom ________. I'll call you later.

a)

always

b)

often

c)

at the moment

d)

every year

e)

at 8.15 am

37.

________, Joe has a big party on his birthday.

a)

Now

b)

Every year

c)

At the moment

d)

Tomorrow

e)

Every month

38.

Do you _______ ride your bike to school?

a)

never

b)

every year

c)

now

d)

usually

e)

fast

39.

_________ cereal for breakfast every day?

a)

Are you eating

b)

Do you eat

c)

Does you eat

d)

Do you eating

e)

Are your eat

40.

I'm vegetarian. I _______ meat.

a)

do eat not

b)

not eat

c)

don't eat

d)

am not eating

e)

don't

41.

Shhh! Don't shout, the baby ______________

a)

sleeps

b)

sleep

c)

is sleeping

d)

sleeping

e)

can sleep

42.

All present continuous verbs have...

a)

-ING

b)

The verb BE in present

c)

The verb BE in past

d)

Don't or doesn't in negative forms.

e)

a letter "s" when the subject is she, he or it.

43.

Where is Kate? She ________ TV in the living room.

a)

is watching

b)

watches

c)

are watching

d)

watch

e)

am watching

44.

At work, he usually ______ all day long.

a)

sit

b)

sits

c)

seat

d)

is seating

e)

seats

45.

The water ______. I can see bobbles popping.

a)

boil

b)

is boiling

c)

are boiling

d)

boils

46.

Why ______ so fast today?

a)

do you drive

b)

do you driving

c)

are you driving

d)

you drive

e)

are you driveing

47.

What's that noise? Somebody ______ the drums.

a)

plays

b)

play

c)

is playing

d)

aren't playing

e)

is plaing

48.

My maths teacher _____ the same dress every day.

a)

wear

b)

wears

c)

is wearing

d)

are wearing

e)

does wear

49.

Correct the mistakes. Only replace the bold words:

I am not meeting my friends in the café very often.

(a)  

50.

Correct the mistakes. Only replace the bold words:

Are you often reading celebrity magazines?

(a)  

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