WorksheetsPresent Tenses FCE Stative vs Active Verbs
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
I ............... (see) and old friend tonight.
am seeing
see
Why ……………………… (you/ smell) the milk?
are you smelling
do you smell
The milk ………………………. (smell) a bit strange. I think it might have gone off.
is smelling
smells
……………………….. (you/ enjoy) reading Jane Austen’s novels?
Are you enjoying
Do you enjoy
I don't usually like reading books, but I ……………………………. (enjoy) this particular one.
am enjoying
enjoy
Why …………………….. (John/ be) so bad-tempered today? He normally is very easy-going.
is John being
is John
Miranda ……………………. (be) usually very easy to get on with.
is being
is
Carol and I …………………….. (think) of getting married.
are thinking
think
……………….. (you/ think) it’s a good idea to marry her? You haven’t known each other for very long.
Are you thinking
Do you think
……………………… (you/ have) the phone number of a good business consultant?
Are you having
Do you have
You seem worried. …………………….. (you/ have) problems at work?
Are you having
Do you have
…………………….. (the singer/ appear) tonight?
Is the singer appearing
Does the singer appear
The singer ……………………. (appear) to have lost her voice.
is appearing
appears
Why ……………………. (you/ taste) the lemonade?
are you tasting
do you taste
The lemonade …………… (taste) a little bitter. I think I’ll add some more sugar.
is tasting
tastes
I hear the Fords …………………… (look) for a bigger house.
are looking
look
It …………………………. (look) as if they are going to move.
is looking
looks
How much ………………….. (the parcel/ weigh)?
is the parcel weighing
does the parcel weigh
The assistant ………………….. (weigh) the parcel at the moment.
is weighing
weighs
Sheila ……….. Brussels twice this year.
has been to
has gone to
has been in
Mum …………………. the supermarket. She’ll be back in about an hour.
has been to
has been in
has gone to
Sam isn’t in the office. He ……………. a meeting
has been to
has been in
has gone to
Mr Smith …………………. Paris for nearly three years.
has been to
has been in
has gone to
