Упражнения на тренировку Present Simple/Present Continuous

Click on 2. Unit 1. The Present Continuous and the Present Simple tense.

1. Complete with the present continuous.

1. Be quiet! The baby is sleeping

2. I … a cake for John's birthday. (make)

3. Ouch! You … on my foot! (stand)

4. Leslie … a report for TeenLink! (write)

5. Stop shouting! I … my homework! (do)

6. Dad … in his armchair. (sit)

7. Hurry up! We … for you! (wait)

8. They … in the pool. (swim)

9. What a noise! Kikki … the violin again! (play)

10. They are in the garage. They … the car. (wash)

2. Complete with the present simple.

1. Mr. Green is a teacher. He teaches History.

2. Jim and Nick … football every day after school. (play)

3. Leslie … her room every day. (tidy)

4. Peter and his friends … to school by bus. (go)

5. The bank opens at 9.30 and … at 4.30 . (close)

6. We … our car every week. (wash)

7. Our lessons … at 9.00 and finish at 3.30. (start)

8. My pen friend … in Japan. (live)

9. Elephants … leaves and grass. (eat)

10. Kikki and her brother … cartoons every Sunday morning. (watch)

11. Dave's father …in a hospital. (work)

12. Stanley … Kikki's music. (like)

3. Complete with the present simple or present continuous.

Leslie: Helen, what is happening (happen) here today?

Helen: Well, it's the school bazaar. In the morning we usually (2) … (have) lessons but today we (3) … (help) Mrs Reeves. We (4) … (prepare) our stalls! For the bazaar, my friends and I usually (5) … (make) cakes or sweets but this year we (6) … (try) something different! We (7) … (sell) handmade jewellery! Jilly, my sister, (8) … (make) necklaces and bracelets in her free time and now she (9) … (teach) us. Girls (10) … (like) our jewellery very much!

(11) … (you I like) our bracelets?

Leslie: Yes, (12) … . I think they're beautiful!

4. Complete with am / is / are or do / does.

1. Do you know Alex?

2. … I driving too fast?

3. … your brother like cats?

4. … his aunt working?

5. … they having a party?

6. … your father work on Saturdays?

7. … we need any bread?

8. … Mary sleeping?

9. … Jim and Jerry go to school together?

10. … he listening to music at the moment?