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simple present and present continuous

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The professor _____ a candidate at the moment and can't come to the phone

a)

interviews

b)

is interviewing

2.
It (get) .................................. cold here in autumn.
a)
is getting
b)
gets
c)
get
3.
What time ............the film ................. (start)?
a)
do ... start
b)
is... starting
c)
does ... start
4.
It ................... (charge) at the moment
a)
is charging
b)
is chargeing 
c)
charges
5.
I ............(play) the games on the school bus.
a)
am playing
b)
plays
c)
play
6.
Why ...............(you / laugh) in this photo?
a)
is you laughing
b)
do you laugh
c)
are you laughing
7.
Why ...............(you / laugh) in this photo?
a)
is you laughing
b)
do you laugh
c)
are you laughing
8.
School ............(finish) at 3 p.m. on Wednesdays.
a)
finish
b)
finishes
c)
is finishing
9.
We .........(play) our first match next Saturday.
a)
plays
b)
are playing
c)
play
10.
I often .......... (surf) the internet to find some information. 
a)
surf
b)
surfs
c)
am surfing
11.
I ..........(send) you an email right now.
a)
are sending
b)
send
c)
am sending
12.
He ........... (score) a goal in this photo.
a)
scores
b)
is scoreing
c)
is scoring
13.
It ................ (not / get) cold on the island.
a)
don't get
b)
isn't getting
c)
doesn't get
14.
How often .......................... (you / go) shopping?
a)
do you go
b)
you go
c)
are you going
15.
How often .......................... (you / go) shopping?
a)
do you go
b)
you go
c)
are you going
16.
Jamie ..................... (chat) online at the moment.
a)
chats
b)
chatting
c)
is chatting
17.
She  ................................(not play) guitar on Fridays.
a)
don't play
b)
isn't play
c)
doesn't play
18.

Right now I..................... (study) for the Maths test.

a)

study

b)

studying

c)

am studying

19.

Mum ............................ (not work) every day. She's at home on Wednesdays.

a)

doesn't work

b)

isn't working

c)

doesn't works

20.

Look! That man ....................... (take) photos of our car!

a)

are taking

b)

is taking

c)

takes

21.

David always ..................... (wash) his car on Saturdays.

a)

wash

b)

is washing

c)

washes

22.

Ice-cream is my favorite dessert. I ____ it after dinner.

a)

usually have

b)

has usually

c)

are usually having

d)

am having usually

23.

My brother _____ cartoons on TV, but I don't.

a)

watch often

b)

often watches

c)

is often watching

d)

are often watching

24.

I am sometimes tired at night because I _____ enough sleep.

a)

not getting

b)

are not getting

c)

don't get

d)

doesn't get

25.

My dad _____ action films. In fact, he quite likes them.

a)

don't like

b)

doesn't like

c)

isn't like

d)

aren't like

26.

My friends and I _____ a project at the moment. We're quite stressed out.

a)

don't do

b)

doesn't do

c)

am doing

d)

are doing

27.

Right now, we _____ Science, but English.

a)

learn

b)

learning

c)

are learning

d)

are not learning

28.

My dad is sick with COVID-19, but he _____ better now. He looks healthier.

a)

get

b)

gets

c)

is getting

d)

isn't getting

29.

My sister ____ to study in Canada next year. She can't wait to explore things there.

a)

moves

b)

doesn't move

c)

is moving

d)

isn't moving

30.

I need to go to bed. I _____ tomorrow morning.

a)

working

b)

am working

c)

don't work

d)

doesn't work

31.

Dave and Mark _____ at a new restaurant this evening.

a)

meet

b)

meets

c)

are meeting

d)

aren't meeting

32.

4. Look! Andy ____ (work) in the garden.

a)

am working

b)

are working

c)

is working

d)

works

33.

7. Where is Max now? - He ____(hang) out with friends.

a)

is hanging

b)

are hanging

c)

hangs

d)

is hangging

34.

3. Anna is a good golf player but she ____

(not play) very often.

a)

don't play

b)

not plays

c)

doesn't play

d)

plays

35.

8. Usually I ____ (do) my homework in the evening.

a)

does

b)

doing

c)

am doing

d)

do

36.

Present Simple is used for ..................

a)

Past events

b)

Making a prediction

c)

Facts, habits, and daily routines

d)

Action that is happening

37.
What _______ you _____ (do) now?
a)
does you do
b)
do you do
c)
are you doing
38.
We often _______ (play) football.
a)
play
b)
plays
c)
are playing
39.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
I often do judo after school.
b)
I do often judo after school.
c)
Often I do judo after school.
d)
I do judo after school often.
40.

Present continuous is used for ......................

a)

Facts, habits, and daily routines

b)

Past events

c)

Making a prediction

d)

Action happening now and future plan

41.

She is speaking Japanese __________.

a)

long time ago

b)

once a week

c)

always

d)

right now

42.

Peter _____________ with her girlfriend tonight.

a)

dance

b)

dances

c)

dancing

d)

is dancing

43.

A: _______ you _______ with my boyfriend?

B: Yes, I am.

a)

Do , talk

b)

Does , talk

c)

Am , talking

d)

Are , talking

44.

Pocky rides a motorcycle to school __________.

a)

every day

b)

right now

c)

at the moment

d)

next week

45.
We .... go to the gym, like 2 or 3 times a week.
a)
never
b)
rarely
c)
sometimes
46.
They are ............   ..................
a)
doing their homework.
b)
playing basketball.
c)
lying on the ground.
d)
playing football.
47.

A: Let's go out.

B: Sorry, I am busy. I .................. my mom at the kitchen.

a)

help

b)

helping

c)

am helping

48.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Kate sometimes do homework at the weekend.
b)
Kate does sometimes homework at the weekend.
c)
Kate sometimes does homework at the weekend.
d)
Kate do sometimes homework at the weekend.
49.
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
50.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
I never am late.
b)
Never I am late.
c)
I am never late.
d)
I am late never.
51.
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
52.

6. Right now I _____(send) a text message to invite Carol to my birthday party.

a)

are sending

b)

am sending

c)

sends

d)

is sends

53.

I'm never late for my English class. I'm ......... on time.

a)

always

b)

often

c)

sometimes

d)

seldom