Present simple and present continuos activity

1. A. Present Continuous Multiple Choice.
1. My mother-in-law is _____ at our house this week.
 stay
 staying
 be staying
2. I _____ my dinner right now.
 am eating
 eating
 eat
3. _____ they coming over for dinner?
 Are
 Am
 Is
4. My sister _____ Spanish.
 is learning
 learn
 be learn
B. Fill in the missing words
1. My son ____________________ (talk) on the phone right now.
2. Jason ____________________ (do) his homework at the moment.
3. Tom ____________________ (work) on a project nowadays.
4. My kids ____________________ (play) in the garden now.
5. Some people____________________ (wait) to talk to you.
C. Fill in the missing words with the correct forms of the verbs:
get up, play, go, read, leave, try, do, watch, wash, brush, walk, come, have
Amit ____________ at 7.00 and____________ into the bathroom to wash. He ____________ his
face and ____________ his teeth. Then he ____________his clothes. Amit's mother and father
____________ coffee in the morning, but Amit ____________ orange juice to drink. At 7.45,
Amit ____________ his house and____________ to the bus-stop. He ____________ not to be
late for school. Amit ____________home from school at 2.00 in the afternoon.
He____________lunch and____________ his homework. Then he____________ television,
____________ a book or____________ with his friends.

2. D. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the Present Simple or Continuous as
appropriate.
I ________________ (write) to you from our hotel. I am on vacation with my family and we
________________ (have) a great time. The weather is great and the sun ________________
(shine) Every morning when I wake up, I ________________ (look) outside my window and I
________________ (see) people on the beach. Right now, there are some people who
________________ (swim) and others ________________ (sail). I can also see some children.
They ________________ (build) sandcastles. Just to left of our hotel ________________ (be) a
big restaurant. There, some people ________________ (drink) some kind of drink that looks
delicious. I want to ________________ (try) it! My mother also ________________ (want) to try
it. At the moment, my brother ________________ (watch) television and my father
________________ (tell) him to get ready because we ________________ (go) to do some
sightseeing. My mother ________________ (wait) for us downstairs, so I will write to you again
later in the week.
Take care,
Amanda
E. Fill in the missing words with appropriate sense verbs: sound (like), feel, look
(like), taste, seem, smell (like).
She ________________ thrilled to be back home.
I hear something that ________________ a rat.
This cloud ________________ an elephant.
You ________________ very mature for your age.
The dream ________________ so real, when I woke up I couldn't even talk.
You ________________ you know the answer.
This chocolate ________________ a bit sweeter than the other one.
You ________________ upset today, what's wrong?
This soap ________________ a lemon.