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Present Continuous and Present Simple

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They _______________ an ice cream

a)

is eating

b)

are eat

c)

is eat

d)

are eating

2.

We _____________________ shoes.

a)

are wearing

b)

is not wearing

c)

are not wearing

d)

Is wearing

3.

He __________________ a coca-cola

a)

is dreaming

b)

is drinking

c)

is drawing

d)

Is smiling

4.

___ Lorenzo ____ a good book at the moment?

a)

am reading

b)

is reading

c)

are reading

d)

reading

5.

He ___________ at the moment.

a)

runs

b)

are running

c)

is running

d)

am running

6.
She __________ football right now. 
a)
plays
b)
is playing
c)
playing
d)
are playing
7.
He usually ______  his homework in the evening. 
a)
does
b)
do
c)
is doing
d)
are doing
8.
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
9.
I usually _______ to work, but today I ___________ the train. 
a)
walk, am taking
b)
walking, taking
c)
am walking, am taking
d)
walk, take
10.
I never _____ to school on Saturdays. 
a)
go
b)
going
c)
am going
d)
am go
11.
Jack always ________ his meal. 
a)
is finishing
b)
finishes
c)
finish
d)
are finishing
12.
He ___________ at the moment. 
a)
runs
b)
are running
c)
is running
d)
am running
13.
My dad usually ______ the bus to work. 
a)
are taking
b)
take
c)
is taking
d)
takes
14.

Federer and Nadal ______________ tennis at the moment.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

is playing

d)

are playing

15.

My brother always ____________ in the shower!

a)

sing

b)

sings

c)

is singing

d)

are singing

16.

I am sorry but I __________ . Can you speak louder?

a)

did understand

b)

don't understand

c)

aren't understanding

d)

doesn't understand

17.

Misha is tired. He __________ to go home now.

a)

wants

b)

is wanting

c)

are wanting

d)

does want

18.

Laura always __________ off her mp3 player in the classroom.

a)

is switching

b)

switched

c)

is switches

d)

switches

19.

My family __________ in summer.

a)

to going hiking

b)

is going hiking

c)

go hiking

d)

goes hiking

20.

My wife normally __________ at home, but she __________ this month in Italy.

a)

working/spending

b)

is working/ is spending

c)

works/ is spending

d)

work/spend

21.

Where's John? -- He ____________ a shower.

a)

has

b)

is having

c)

take

d)

takes

22.

Look! Peter _______________ with Mary.

a)

dances

b)

is dancing

c)

dance

d)

are dancing

23.

We often _______ football.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

are playing

d)

is playing

24.

What ____ he ______ ?

a)

does / look for

b)

do / look for

c)

is / looking for

d)

are / looking for

25.

______________________ to the party tonight?

a)

Are you coming

b)

Do you come

26.

A: Have a chocolate.

B: No thank you. I _________ .

a)

don't like chocolate

b)

am not liking chocolate

c)

doesn't like chocolate

d)

is not liking chocolate

27.

A: Let's have lunch in the garden.

B: No, we can’t. It________

a)

is raining

b)

rains

c)

is not raining

d)

doesn't rain

28.

Tony _________ at the moment. He’s on holiday.

a)

doesn't work

b)

works

c)

is working

d)

isn't working

29.

A: I think Shaun and David are asleep.

B: Mmm. Turn the TV off. They _____

a)

are watching it

b)

watch it

c)

are not watching it

d)

don't watch it

30.

John and I want to go to Greece for our holidays, so we ______ .

a)

are learning Greek

b)

learn Greek

c)

are not learning Greek

d)

don't learn Greek

31.

What exactly _______ ?

a)

is this job involving?

b)

does this job involve?

c)

do this job involve?

d)

is this job involved?

32.

________ that we have been here for six months already?

a)

Do you realize

b)

Are you realizing

c)

Does you realize

d)

You are realizing

33.

Terry is in bed. He _________ flu.

a)

is feeling

b)

has

c)

is having

d)

feels

34.

What ________ on that notice?

a)

is it writing

b)

does it write

c)

is it saying

d)

does it say

35.

Absolutely! I ______ with you completely.

a)

agree

b)

does agree

c)

am agreeing

d)

am agreed

36.

It's time we turned on the central heating. It ________ colder every day.

a)

is

b)

gets

c)

is being

d)

is getting

37.

That must be the end of the of the first part of the performance. What ________ now?

a)

is happening

b)

is happened

c)

happen's

d)

happens

38.

The trains to London _______ from the platform 5 every hour.

a)

leave

b)

leaves

c)

are leaving

d)

is leaving

39.

Leave me alone. I _______ to concentrate.

a)

is trying

b)

try

c)

am trying

d)

tries

40.

People in Italy _______ a lot of pasta.

a)

don't eat

b)

are eating

c)

eat

d)

eats