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Present simple - Present continuous

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It ________________ cats and dogs. We'd better stay at home.

a)

rains

b)

is raining

2.

______________________ to the party tonight?

a)

Are you coming

b)

Do you come

3.

He _______________ regularly.

a)

exercises

b)

is exercising

4.

The children are at the stadium. They ________________________ a football match.

a)

are watching

b)

watch

5.

I _______________ to the cinema often.

a)

am not going

b)

don't go

6.

I _________________TV every day in the morning.

a)

am watching

b)

watch

7.

Be quiet! The baby ________________ .

a)

sleep

b)

is sleeping

8.

She _________________ to New York next weekend.

a)

is traveling

b)

travels

9.

I have to go now. It ____________ dark.

a)

gets

b)

is getting

10.

They _______________ a great time at today's party.

a)

are having

b)

have

11.

Don't go. Bob still _____________ to talk to you.

a)

needs

b)

is needing

12.

Who ______________the dishes every day in your house?

a)

does

b)

is doing

13.

I __________ to the beach this afternoon.

a)

go

b)

am going

14.

You won't find Jerry at home right now. He ________ in the library.

a)

studies

b)

is studying

15.

Marie-Claude isn't a Canadian. I ________ she comes from France.

a)

believe

b)

am believing

16.

People _______________ English in Jamaica.

a)

are speaking

b)

speak

17.

(X - 259) x 12 = 144

X = ?

a)

263

b)

271

c)

273

d)

261

18.
We usually ____ out on Sundays.
a)
eating
b)
eat
c)
eats
d)
to eat
19.
She ____ everybody in her school.
a)
know
b)
is knowing
c)
knows
d)
are knowing
20.

Linda ____ Jeff’s stories.

a)

likes

b)

is liking

c)

are liking

d)

like

21.
After school, James ___ to become a banker.
a)
to want
b)
want
c)
wants
d)
is wanting
22.
The bus ___ at 5.30 in the morning and ___ at 8.15 in the evening.
a)
leaves/returns
b)
is leaving/is returning
c)
leave/return
d)
is leaveing/is returning
23.
James usually ___ jeans and t-shirts
a)
is wearing
b)
to wear
c)
wear
d)
wears
24.
She usually ___ glasses, but now she ___ contact lenses.
a)
wear/wear
b)
wears/wears
c)
wears/is wearing
d)
is wearing/wears
25.
Caroline ___ long blond hair.
a)
have
b)
haves
c)
has
d)
is having
26.
Look! He ___ (leave) the house.
a)
is leaveing
b)
is leaving
c)
leaves
d)
leave
27.
My parents ___ (live) in London. They were born there and have never lived anywhere else.
a)
lives
b)
live
c)
is living
d)
are living
28.
"How's your English?"
"Not bad. I think it ___(improve) slowly."
a)
improves
b)
improve
c)
is improving
d)
is improveing
29.
Rachael is in New York right now. She ___ (stay) at the Park Hotel. 
a)
stays
b)
is staying
c)
are staying
d)
stay
30.
Water ___ (boil) at 100 degrees Celsius.
a)
is boiling
b)
are boiling
c)
boil
d)
boils
31.
Look! The man ___ (try) to open the door of your flat!
a)
is trying
b)
are trying
c)
try
d)
tries
32.
The sun ___ (rise) in the east.
a)
rise
b)
is rising
c)
is riseing
d)
rises
33.

Dan ......................... basketball every Friday.

a)

play

b)

plays

c)

is playing

34.

_________ he like going to the cinema?

a)

Doesn't

b)

Do

c)

Does

d)

Doing

35.

The couple ..... on a vacation next summer

a)

goes

b)

is going

c)

has gone