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Present simple vs Present continuous

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When do we use present simple?

e.g: They wait for the bus everyday

a)

Routines in the past

b)

Routines in the present

c)

Actions that are happening now

d)

Actions that were happening in the past

2.

Choose the best answer for a routine:

"She_____________ (walk) the dog everyday"

a)

walk

b)

is walking

c)

was walking

d)

walks

3.

Choose the best answer:

"They________________ (eat) now!

a)

're eating

b)

eat

c)

eats

d)

's eating

4.

When do we use present continuous?

e.g: She's writing a story this week.

a)

Opinions

b)

Actions that happened in past

c)

Actions that are happening now

d)

Real facts

5.

Look at the picture. Choose the correct answer.

a)

They're doing exercise

b)

They're playing videogames

c)

They're in the kitchen

d)

They're reading books

6.

Choose the correct answer for an action in the present:

"We always _____________(cook) in the kitchen.

a)

cook

b)

cooks

c)

cooked

d)

're cooking

7.

Complete the sentence:

"My father______________ (not go) to the museum every Sunday.

a)

don't go

b)

wasn't going

c)

doesn't go

d)

aren't going

8.

Choose the TWO correct answers according to the picture.

a)

They're studying

b)

They aren't having fun

c)

They're playing a board game

d)

They aren't travelling

9.

Choose the correct answer:

My friends ______________ (not build) a house at this moment

a)

aren't building

b)

isn't building

c)

don't build

d)

doesn't build

10.

Look at the picture. Choose the TWO correct descriptions

a)

A girl is wearing glasses and blond hair

b)

A man is wearing a yellow t-shirt and brown trousers

c)

A man is wearing green trousers and a brown backpack

d)

A girl is wearing a white shirt and purple shorts