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1. PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
1. Put the verb from bracket in Present Simple.
- I usually watch(watch) TV after dinner.
- She doesn’t go (not go) to school every day.
- We eat breakfast (eat) breakfast every day at 7 o’clock.
- Does she plays (play) the guitar?
- You never wash (wash) your hands after using bathroom.
- His dog barks (bark) at everyone.
- Do you like (like) pizza?
- They always don’t play soccer (not play) soccer on Mondays.
- He rarely borrows (borrow) books froma library.
- Students always leave (leave) doing their homework for the last moment.
- Lisa runs (run) every day after school.
- Do they drink(drink) coffee every morning?
- Tom doesn’t cry (not cry) every day.
- What ………………… Tom read(read) every Sunday?
- We love (love) drinking orange juice.
2. Put the verb from bracket in Present Continuous.
- We are reading (read) Harry Potter now.
- She is not jumping (not jump) at the moment.
- Are they painting (paint) the room now?
- He is driving (drive) to work now.
- Jessica and John are blowing (blow) the candles.
- Are you buying (buy) this or not.
- Look! The squirrel is hiding (hide) a hazelnut in the ground.
- Who is listening (listen) to the radio now?
- Are Kate drawing (draw) with her friends at the moment?
- Teachers aren’t giving (not give) any homework today.
- You aren’t keeping (not keep) the dog Tom!
- I can’t talk right now, because I mowing (mow) the lawn.
- Are you cleaning (clean) your room Pete?
- We aren’t wearing (not wear) capes.
- Allison is not singing (not sing) her favorite song at the moment.
3. Put the verb from bracket in Present Simple. (15 pkt)
- I don’t break (not break) the rules!
- She …………………………………….. (answer) all the questions.
- Does Tommy ………….. (be) hungry?
- We ………………………………………………….. (sleep) in our parent’s bed.
- They ……………………………………………….. (not stand) straight.
- ………………………….. you ……………………………. (forget) something?
- Wade and Mandy …………………………………….. (swim) in the pool a lot.
- You ……………………………………. (not pay) for the cereal.
- The prince ……………………………… (ask) the princess to marry him.

2. - When ……………… they……………………… (buy) that house?
- My mum …………………………………………. (not let) the cat to go outside.
- ………........ Samantha ………………………. (catch) the rabbit.
- I ……………………………………. (win) tennis tournament.
- Emily ………………………………………. (get) the scholarship.
- Who …………………… you ………………… (meet)?
4- Look at the pictures. Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets in the Simple Present or
Present Continuous.
a- It´s 09:00 p.m. Jennifer Robbins
are sitting (sit) at
home.
b- She usually reports
(report) the news on television, but
now she is watching (watch) it.
c- At work she wears (wear) a suit.
d- Now she is wearing (wear) jeans and a T-shirt.
e- She is drinking (drink) a cup of tea.
f- At work she drinks(drink) bottled water.
g- Jennifer is a newscaster. She thinks (think) the news is very important.
h- She loves (love) her job, but at the moment she is enjoying (enjoy) her day off.
4. Complete with present simple or present continuos
A Trekking Journal
November 12, 1997
Today (be)____is____ the second day of my trek around Mount Annapurna. I am exhausted and
my legs (shake) _________are shaking______ ; I just hope I am able to complete the trek. My
feet (kill, really) ________are really____ ___killing ________________me and my toes
(bleed)__are bleeding ____but I (want, still)__still want_____amwanting _______________
__________________to continue.
Nepal is a fascinating country, but I have a great deal to learn. Everything (be)
________________ so different, and I (try)__________________to adapt to the new way
of life here. I (learn) ______________________ a little bit of the language to make
communication easier; unfortunately, I (learn, not) ______________________ foreign
languages quickly. Although I (understand, not)_________________________ much yet, I
believe that I (improve, gradually)________________ I (travel, currently)
_________________with Liam, a student from Leeds University in England. He (be)
______________________a nice guy, but impatient. He (walk, always)
_____________________ ____________________ahead of me and (complain)
_________________________________that I am too slow. I (do) ____________________my
best to keep up with him, but he is younger and stronger than I am. Maybe, I am just feeling
sorry for myself because I am getting old.
Right now, Liam (sit) _____________________with the owner of the inn. They (discuss)
_____________________ the differences between life in England and life in Nepal. I (know,
not) _____________________the real name of the owner, but everybody (call, just)
______________________himTam. Tam (speak) ____________ English very well and he (try)
____________________to teach Liamsome words in Nepali. Every time Tam (say)
________________ ______________a new word, Liam (try) _________________________to
repeat it. Unfortunately, Liam(seem, also) ______________________to have difficulty learning
foreign languages. I just hope we don't get lost and have to ask for directions.

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