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Present Simple/Continuous

Total questions: 124

Worksheet time: 2hrs 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1) ___ it cold today?

2) ___ the weather nice today?

3) ___ you wearing your new shoes?

4) ___ she wearing a white blouse?

5) ___ they wear gloves in winter?

6) ___ she wear sandals in summer?

7) ___ they wearing raincoats?

8) ___ they know the plot?

9) ___ you take sweaters when you go to the South?

10) ___ you going to the South?



(a)  

2.

1) It ___ (be) so beautiful in spring.

2) It never ___ (snow) here.

3) It ___ (snow) now.

4) My sister ___ (like) spring.

5) We usually ___ (play) in the forest.

6) She usually ___ (have) winter holidays in January.

7) The weather ___ (be) bad today. It ___ (rain).

(a)  

3.

Исправьте ошибки.

1) I usually wear a high boots in winter.

2) They are usually wearing fur coats in winter.

3) She is wear a beautiful red dress now.

4) She usually wear fur caps in winter.

5) When it is hot, people wear shorts and T-shirts.

6) Does you wearing a raincoat now?

7) Is she like to swim?

8) The weather is bad, is it?

4 lines
4-13.

Составьте предложения с отрицанием.

4.

1) It suits you well.

(a)  

5.

2) She looks great in this overcoat.

(a)  

6.

4) She knows the song.

(a)  

7.

3) Children like to wear mittens.

(a)  

8.

I understand the proverb.

(a)  

9.

She knows the song.

(a)  

10.

People put on warm clothes in summer.

(a)  

11.

This cap looks nice on you.

(a)  

12.

People put on warm clothes in summer.

(a)  

13.

I like the colour.

(a)  

14-18.

Use the words in the brackets to complete the sentences.

14.

He (a)   (do) his homework in the evening.

15.

They (a)   (work) right now.

16.

She (a)   (cry). What's wrong?

17.

I (a)   (play) computer games every day.

18.

We (a)   (go) to the park after classes.

19.
My sister _________ swimming every evening after school
a)
Go
b)
Going
c)
Goes
d)
Gos
20.
I _________ a film on TV now, so I can't come to the café
a)
watching
b)
watches
c)
am watching
d)
is watch
21.
My aunt _____________ biology in university
a)
teachs
b)
is teaching
c)
teaching
d)
teaches
22.
We _____________ basketball on Mondays and vollebyall on Wednesdays
a)
play
b)
are playing
c)
is playing
d)
plays
23.
My aunt usually _________ pizzas for everyone on Friday nights
a)
made
b)
makes
c)
make
d)
is making
24.
My friend ______________ Chinese at the moment
a)
learns
b)
is learning
c)
am learning
d)
is learns
25.
He usually _______________ stories about detectives. He ___________ one about a football player tonight
a)
reads, is reading
b)
reading, is reading
c)
read, am reading
d)
read, is reading
26.
My sister usually _______________ tennis at school. She ________ in the park today
a)
play, is playing
b)
playing, plays
c)
plays, am playing
d)
plays, is playing
27.
Mum usually __________________ to music on the radio. Today she ________ to it on her iPod
a)
listening, listen
b)
listen, listening
c)
is listen, is listening
d)
listens, is listening
28.
My brother usually _______________ his homework in his room. He ______ it in the library today
a)
do, is doing
b)
is doing, does
c)
does, is doing
d)
does, am doing
29.
My sister usually ________ a violin lesson on Mondays. Today she ___________ a piano lesson
a)
haves, is having
b)
has, is having
c)
having, has
d)
has, are having
30.
He _______ 
a)
go
b)
goes
c)
gos
31.
She _______
a)
misses
b)
miss
c)
mising
32.
It ______
a)
Carris
b)
carries
c)
carry
33.
My father
a)
haves
b)
has
c)
havs
34.
Tom _________ to school every day
a)
walks
b)
walkes
c)
walk
35.
Now, I am _______ videogames
a)
playing
b)
plaing
c)
playeng
36.
They are going ___________ now
a)
swiming
b)
swimming
c)
swims
37.
.............. to office every day?
a)
Are you driving
b)
Do you drive
38.
.............. at 7:35 every morning.
a)
I catch the bus 
b)
I'm catching the bus
39.
My best friend is a good swimmer and.....
a)
he takes part in many swimming competitions.
b)
he take part in many swimming competitions.
40.
............... for lunch later?
a)
Is she joining us
b)
Does she join us
41.
................ English lessons in the Oxford room?
a)
Are we usually having
b)
Do we usually have
42.
................. for work.
a)
Janusz never is late
b)
Janusz is never late
43.
The school lunch room...
a)
is always a bit smelly.
b)
always is a bit smelly.
44.
Our history lessons...
a)
are usually quite interesting.
b)
usually are quite interesting.
45.
.................. that's a great idea!
a)
I'm thinking
b)
I think
46.
.................. not to talk politics at dinner table.
a)
I'm prefering
b)
I prefer
47.
That's him, definitely. ............
a)
I recognise him.
b)
I'm recognising him.
48.
Your new perfume...
a)
smells quite nice.
b)
is smelling quite nice.
49.
................. an important test this week.
a)
We take
b)
We are taking
50.
More and more forests...
a)
disappear.
b)
are disappearing.
51.
.................. dogs to cats.
a)
I prefer
b)
I'm prefering
52.

The train (a)   (leave) at 10 p.m.

53.

He (a)   (eat) now.

54.

Water …………..(freeze) at 0˚ C.

(a)  

55.

She (a)   (watch) television now.

56.

The sun (a)   (rise) in the East.

57.

Ellen ………..(like) dogs.

(a)  

58.

…………(she/play) tennis at the moment?

(a)  

59.

……….(you/live) in London?

(a)  

60.

I ……. (fly) to Paris tomorrow.

(a)  

61.

Ann …………(paint) pictures every day.

(a)  

62.

I_________to Spain for a holiday. I have the plane tickets!

a)

flying

b)

flies

c)

'm flying

d)

fly

63.

Next week is a holiday and I have lots of things to do! On Monday, I (a)   (see) my friends and we’re going to the cinema.

64.

A: (a)   your plane arrive tonight?

B: No. It arrives tomorrow morning.

65.

The exams__________next Monday.

a)

is starting

b)

are starting

c)

start

d)

starts

66.

We__________the new Wonder Woman film tonight. We have tickets for 19:30

a)

're watching

b)

watching

c)

watched

d)

don't watch

67.

Fasten your seabelts, please. The plane (a)   (land) in five minutes.

68.

_____you ______ to the cinema this evening?

a)

Does, going

b)

Do, goes

c)

Is, goes

d)

Are, going

69.

What time______restaurants_________?

a)

does, open

b)

are, opening

c)

do, open

d)

does, opening

70.

This year the school (a)   (end) on April 16.

71.

______you________(have) your birthday party this week or next week?

(a)  

72.

Jim ___ __________ a tree now

a)

is planting

b)

are planting

c)

is plant

d)

are plant

73.

This year ________ home because of the pandemic

a)

I'm staying

b)

I'm stay

c)

I stays

74.

Complete the sentences or questions with the correct form of the verb in the present simple (positive, negative, or question form).


1. What time _____ Jennifer finish work?

a)

do

b)

does

75.

2. They _____ (drink) so much coffee every day! About 5 cups each!

a)

drink

b)

drinks

76.

3. Every day I _____ (leave) home at 7:45 AM because I need to be at work early.

a)

leave

b)

leaves

77.

4. It _____ (not take) a long time to get to school - only 5 minutes.

a)

do not take

b)

does not take

78.

5. He _____ (not play) video games at night.

a)

do not play

b)

does not play

79.

Complete the sentences or questions with the correct form of the verb in the Present Continuous (positive, negative, or question form).


6.

A: What is she doing?

B: She _____ (text) her boss.

a)

texts

b)

is texting

c)

are texting

80.

7. I usually watch the news when I get home from work, but right now, I _____ (watch) it because I have to cook dinner.

a)

am not watching

b)

is not watching

c)

are not watching

81.

8. Where _____ your dad (go) ?

a)

am dad going ?

b)

is your dad going ?

c)

are dad going ?

82.

9. They _____ (finish) their homework in the library right now. They're almost finished.

a)

is finishing

b)

are finishing

c)

is not finishing

83.

10. Write a short paragraph, including 4-5 sentences talking about your Daily Routine in Simple Present tense. For example, What do you usually do during the week OR weekend?


My example:

During the week, I always wake up at 6:00 AM. Then, I take a shower and have my breakfast at 8 AM. Later on, I teach English at the university from 9 to 1 PM. After that, I always have my lunch at 2 PM. Finally, I go to sleep at 9 or 10 PM.

4 lines
84.

I disagree completely. I _______ it's a good idea.

a)

am thinking

b)

think

c)

'm not thinking

d)

don't think

85.

We have received your estimate and we _______ about it.

a)

think

b)

don't think

c)

are thinking

d)

are not thinking

86.

Our service provider _________ usually very helpful

a)

is

b)

is being

c)

being

d)

are

87.

She _______ your sales team in the plans for next year's Annual General Meeting.

a)

includes

b)

doesn't include

c)

including

d)

is including

88.

5. Mimi and Julia ______ (write) the letters to their mothers. (at the moment)

a)

Mimi and Julia is writing the letters at the moment to their mother.

b)

Mimi and Julia are writing the letters to their mother at the moment.

89.

4. I ____ (not go) to the jumaah prayer. (usually)

a)

I usually doesn't go to the Jumaah Prayer.

b)

I doesn't usually go to the Jumaah Prayer.

90.

3. Joanna _____ (skip) her piano lesson.

a)

Joanna never skips her piano lesson.

b)

Joanna never skipping her piano lesson.

91.

2. We _____ (read) the sci-fi novels. (now)

a)

We are reading the sci-fi novels now.

b)

Now, we are reading the sci-fi novels.

92.

What ______ in your economics class at the moment?

a)

do you do

b)

are you doing

c)

don't you do

d)

aren't you doing

93.

I _____ a really good book at the moment.

a)

read

b)

reads

c)

reading

d)

'm reading

94.

- Where's John?

- He's in the bathroom. He ____ a shower.

a)

take

b)

takes

c)

is taking

d)

taking

95.

He _____ an iphone, and ipad and a computer. He's so lucky!

a)

have

b)

has

c)

is having

96.

It _____ a lot in La Spezia in winter.

a)

rain

b)

rains

c)

is raining

97.

Bill ____ really hard because his company has just received a big order from China.

a)

is work

b)

works

c)

is working

98.

I _____ that test went badly. I'm sure I failed.

a)

feel

b)

am feeling

99.

I ______ my roommate every day.

a)

see

b)

'm seeing

100.

My sister _____ a new guy. They have another date next week.

a)

sees

b)

is seeing

101.

I used too much salt in the soup. It ____ horrible now.

a)

tastes

b)

is tasting

102.

I _____ if you borrow my stuff.

a)

don't mind

b)

'm not minding

103.

I can't see you tonight. I ____ my nephew.

a)

mind

b)

'm minding

104.

To talk about actions happening at the moment and current projects we use

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

105.

To talk about regular and repeated actions we use

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

106.

To talk about temporary situations we use

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

107.

With state verbs (know, need, want, remember, etc.) we use

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

108.

To talk about trends and changing situations we use

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

109.

To talk about general facts we use

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

110.

Auxiliary verbs 'DO' and 'DOES' are used in

a)

Present Simple (I do)

b)

Present Continuous (I'm doing)

111.

Mark signal words for Present Continuous

a)

right now

b)

presently

c)

sometimes

d)

at the moment

e)

every year

112.

Make a question: You / often / deal with troubleshooting at work?

(a)  

113.

Make a question: What / your team/ design / right now?

(a)  

114.

Make a question: You / ever / work late?

(a)  

115.

Make a question: You / work late / today?

(a)  

116.

Make a question: You / sometimes / think / about changing your career?

(a)  

117.

Make a question: You / think / about changing your career / at the moment?

(a)  

118.

Make a question: Your team / often / work on / important projects?

(a)  

119.

Make a question: How much time / you / need to comptele this task?

(a)  

120.

Which of the following options are uses for PRESENT SIMPLE? (select as many as you consider correct)

a)

Actions that happen in the next week

b)

Routines

c)

Facts (things that are true)

d)

Actions that don't happen anymore

121.

Which of the following options are uses for PRESENT CONTINUOUS? (select as many as you consider correct)

a)

Routines in the future

b)

Actions that are currently happening

c)

Hobbies

d)

Established plans in the future

122.

Complete:

Ben always _____ to the grocery store after work.

a)

go

b)

is going

c)

went

d)

goes

123.

Nina and Pablo ______ ready because their train leaves soon.

a)

get

b)

got

c)

is getting

d)

are getting

124.

I study in the library _____.

a)

last week

b)

right now

c)

every Saturday

d)

next Monday

125.

My parents never ____ at home on the weekends.

a)

eat

b)

are eating

c)

eats

d)

ate

126.

We use the _______ for things we do every day / week / year, or

which are generally true or always happen.

a)

PRESENT SIMPLE

b)

PAST SIMPLE

c)

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

d)

PAST CONTINUOUS

127.

PRESENT SIMPLE

We use _______ in negative sentences, and _______ in questions.

a)

didn’t

did

b)

done/dosn't

do/dos

c)

don’t/ doesn’t

do/ does

d)

don't / doesn't

are / aren't

128.

Choose the correct option: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

He ___ other people! He is really kind.

a)

is always helped

b)

is always helping

c)

always is helping

129.

Choose the correct option: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

My colleague ___ 3 projects this month. He is a real go-getter.

a)

manages

b)

has been manage

c)

has managed

130.

Type or input the correct option: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

Tim ____ (works/ is working/ has worked) in a café at present, but he ___ (have already applied/ applies/ has already applied) for a new job. He is so impulsive.

(a)  

131.

Choose the correct option: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

We ___ some friends for dinner tonight. I know you aren't an outgoing type, but would you like to join us?

a)

see

b)

are seeing

c)

have seen

132.

Type the correct option: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

I ___ (get/ am getting/ has get) frustrated. I ___ (am waiting/ has waited/ have been waiting) for my meal for 30 minutes.

(a)  

133.

Choose the correct option: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect or Present Perfect Continuous

I ___ on the sofa these days because my bed is broken.

a)

'm sleeping

b)

sleep

134.

Choose the correct options

The Smiths ___ two sons and a daughter.

a)

are having

b)

have

135.

Choose the correct options

We __ a garden party on Saturday afternoon.

a)

are having

b)

have

136.

Choose the correct options.

They __ to go on holiday in autumn when the resorts are less crowded.

a)

are preferring

b)

prefer

137.

Choose the correct options.

You ___ me!

a)

always interrupt

b)

are always interrupting

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