Homework
Exercise 1
Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Simple or Present Continuous.
1. My sister usually __________ (walk) to work, but today she __________ (take) the bus.
2. Listen! Someone __________ (knock) at the door.
3. My father __________ (own) a small restaurant.
4. We __________ (stay) with my grandparents this week because our house is being painted.
5. Ahmed __________ (not/work) today because he is sick.
6. Every morning, Lisa __________ (check) her emails before breakfast.
7. Right now, the children __________ (build) a sandcastle on the beach.
8. My best friend __________ (love) action movies.
9. Why __________ you __________ (laugh)?
10. The Earth __________ (go) around the Sun.
Exercise 2
Each sentence contains one grammar mistake. Rewrite it correctly.
1. She is knowing the answer.
2. I am usually drinking coffee in the morning.
3. They works in a large company.
4. Are you go to university every day?
5. He don't like spicy food.
6. My parents is watching TV at the moment.
7. I am understanding this lesson now.
8. She is teach English this semester.
Exercise 3
Circle the correct option.
1. Look! The baby ________.
a) cries
b) is crying
2. My brother ________ football every weekend.
a) plays
b) is playing
3. I ________ this book. It's very interesting.
a) read
b) am reading
4. She ________ French very well.
a) speaks
b) is speaking
5. Why ________ at me?
a) do you look
b) are you looking
6. We ________ a new project this month.
a) start
b) are starting
Exercise 4
Choose Present Simple or Present Continuous and explain why.
Example:
I __________ (study) English every Saturday.
Answer: study → because it is a routine.
1. She __________ (work) from home today.
Why? _______________________________________
1. They __________ (live) in Canada.
Why? _______________________________________
1. We __________ (have) dinner right now.
Why? _______________________________________
1. My teacher __________ (give) us homework every lesson.
Why? _______________________________________
1. I __________ (think) about changing my job.
Why? _______________________________________
Exercise 5
Choose the correct answer.
1. I ________ the answer.
a) know
b) am knowing
2. She ________ this song.
a) likes
b) is liking
3. They ________ what you mean.
a) understand
b) are understanding
4. Tom ________ about buying a new car.
a) thinks
b) is thinking
5. We ________ a problem.
a) don't see
b) aren't seeing
6. Sarah ________ a dentist tomorrow.
a) sees
b) is seeing