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Present Simple and Continuous Exercises

The document consists of exercises focused on verb tenses, specifically the present simple and present continuous. It includes multiple parts where users are asked to fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb provided in parentheses. The exercises cover various scenarios and subjects to practice the application of these tenses.

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Present Simple and Continuous Exercises

The document consists of exercises focused on verb tenses, specifically the present simple and present continuous. It includes multiple parts where users are asked to fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb provided in parentheses. The exercises cover various scenarios and subjects to practice the application of these tenses.

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Exercise 1: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present simple tense.

PART 1

1. Every year his family ____________ to Europe for two weeks. (go)

2. Tammy and Jen ____ __________ a Pilates class on Wednesday mornings.(take)

3. _________ that airline _________ to Paris? (fly)

4. The semester ____________ until the end of June. (not finish)

5. Tony usually _________ to call his mother in the mornings. (try)

6. ______________ for your car expenses? (Who/pay)

7. The shops ___________ until 21:00. (not close)

8. Gerard _________ the ball and _________ it into the net. (receive/kick)

9. How many times a day ___ you ____ your dogs for a walk? (take)

10. _______ he always _______ his cell phone for long distance calls? (use)

PART 2

1) I (be) ______ sixteen years old.

2) Tommy (live) _______ at 107 Pine Lane.

3) Juana (cook) _______ dinner for her family.

4) They (eat) _______ lunch at 12:00.

5) Nina (take) is talking_______ medicine when she is sick.

6) I (like) like_______ chocolate.

7) He (drive) _ drives_____ a nice car.

8) We (want) want_______ to see a movie tonight.

9) Mr. Anderson (teach) __ teaches_____ chemistry at Hill High School.

10) They (study) are studying_______ English at school.

11) I (want) want_______ to go home now.


12) Bill and Calicia (drive) __ drive_____ to the mountains every year. every year.

13) We (eat) __eat_____ pasta once a week.

14) It (snow) _______ here in December.

15) When Dax (take) _______ a shower, he (wash) _______ his hair with shampoo.

PART 3

1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV.

2. My favourite team ___________ (win)!

3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea.

4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach.

5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera.

6. I ___________ (not do) my homework.

7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine.

8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio.

9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner.

10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone.

11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer.

12. Who ___________(watch) TV?

13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises.

14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza.

15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom.

16. I ___________ (not write) an email.

17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today.

18. We ___________ (not have) fun today.

19. My team ___________ (not win) the match.


20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now.

21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines?

Yes, they are.

1. Trina __is ____walking_____ (walk) past the supermarket.

2. Where are you? We __are waitting_________ (wait) for you!

3. I´m on a bus and it __is not moving_________ (not move).

4. When __do _________ you __come________ (come) to see me?

5. I _am sitting__________ (sit) on a bus.

6. Pete´s mother _is not having__________ (not have) a burger.

7. John´s friends _is playing __________ (play) football at the Sports Centre.

8. My best friend is_sitting__________ (sit) next to me.

9. I __do not wear_________ (not wear) something blue.

10. My teacher __is not standing_________ (not stand) behind me.

11. I _am not writing__________ (not write) with a pencil.

12. Irama is_having__________ (have) a shower.

13. Montse __is leaving_________ (leave) the room.

14. Marcelo _is_making________ (make) a phone call.

15. Rosa is openning___________ (open) the door.

16. Olga is brushing___________ (brush) her teeth.

17. Eva _is___singing______ (sing).

Exercise 2: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous
tense.

1. I’m really busy – I _______________________ (study) for the exam.

2. Right now we _______________________ (ride) camels!


3. They said they _______________________ (have) a great time.

4. Daisy _______________________ (download) an album.

5. What _______________________ (you do) at the moment?

6. They _______________________ (wait) for me in the café.

7. _______________________ (Oliver work) hard?

8. The weather’s terrible, so we _______________________ (not go) walking much


Exercise 1: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present simple tense.

PART 1

1. Every year his family ____________ to Europe for two weeks. (go)

2. Tammy and Jen ____ __________ a Pilates class on Wednesday mornings.(take)

3. _________ that airline _________ to Paris? (fly)

4. The semester ____________ until the end of June. (not finish)

5. Tony usually _________ to call his mother in the mornings. (try)

6. ______________ for your car expenses? (Who/pay)

7. The shops ___________ until 21:00. (not close)

8. Gerard _________ the ball and _________ it into the net. (receive/kick)

9. How many times a day ___ you ____ your dogs for a walk? (take)

10. _______ he always _______ his cell phone for long distance calls? (use)

PART 2

1) I (be) ______ sixteen years old.

2) Tommy (live) _______ at 107 Pine Lane.

3) Juana (cook) _______ dinner for her family.

4) They (eat) _______ lunch at 12:00.

5) Nina (take) is talking_______ medicine when she is sick.

6) I (like) like_______ chocolate.

7) He (drive) _ drives_____ a nice car.

8) We (want) want_______ to see a movie tonight.

9) Mr. Anderson (teach) __ teaches_____ chemistry at Hill High School.

10) They (study) are studying_______ English at school.

11) I (want) want_______ to go home now.


12) Bill and Calicia (drive) __ drive_____ to the mountains every year. every year.

13) We (eat) __eat_____ pasta once a week.

14) It (snow) _______ here in December.

15) When Dax (take) _______ a shower, he (wash) _______ his hair with shampoo.

PART 3

1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV.

2. My favourite team ___________ (win)!

3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea.

4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach.

5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera.

6. I ___________ (not do) my homework.

7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine.

8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio.

9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner.

10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone.

11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer.

12. Who ___________(watch) TV?

13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises.

14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza.

15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom.

16. I ___________ (not write) an email.

17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today.

18. We ___________ (not have) fun today.

19. My team ___________ (not win) the match.


20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now.

21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines?

Yes, they are.

1. Trina __is ____walking_____ (walk) past the supermarket.

2. Where are you? We __are waitting_________ (wait) for you!

3. I´m on a bus and it __is not moving_________ (not move).

4. When __do _________ you __come________ (come) to see me?

5. I _am sitting__________ (sit) on a bus.

6. Pete´s mother _is not having__________ (not have) a burger.

7. John´s friends _is playing __________ (play) football at the Sports Centre.

8. My best friend is_sitting__________ (sit) next to me.

9. I __do not wear_________ (not wear) something blue.

10. My teacher __is not standing_________ (not stand) behind me.

11. I _am not writing__________ (not write) with a pencil.

12. Irama is_having__________ (have) a shower.

13. Montse __is leaving_________ (leave) the room.

14. Marcelo _is_making________ (make) a phone call.

15. Rosa is openning___________ (open) the door.

16. Olga is brushing___________ (brush) her teeth.

17. Eva _is___singing______ (sing).

Exercise 2: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous
tense.

1. I’m really busy – I _______________________ (study) for the exam.

2. Right now we _______________________ (ride) camels!


3. They said they _______________________ (have) a great time.

4. Daisy _______________________ (download) an album.

5. What _______________________ (you do) at the moment?

6. They _______________________ (wait) for me in the café.

7. _______________________ (Oliver work) hard?

8. The weather’s terrible, so we _______________________ (not go) walking much


Exercise 1: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present simple tense.

PART 1

1. Every year his family ____________ to Europe for two weeks. (go)

2. Tammy and Jen ____ __________ a Pilates class on Wednesday mornings.(take)

3. _________ that airline _________ to Paris? (fly)

4. The semester ____________ until the end of June. (not finish)

5. Tony usually _________ to call his mother in the mornings. (try)

6. ______________ for your car expenses? (Who/pay)

7. The shops ___________ until 21:00. (not close)

8. Gerard _________ the ball and _________ it into the net. (receive/kick)

9. How many times a day ___ you ____ your dogs for a walk? (take)

10. _______ he always _______ his cell phone for long distance calls? (use)

PART 2

1) I (be) ______ sixteen years old.

2) Tommy (live) _______ at 107 Pine Lane.

3) Juana (cook) _______ dinner for her family.

4) They (eat) _______ lunch at 12:00.

5) Nina (take) is talking_______ medicine when she is sick.

6) I (like) like_______ chocolate.

7) He (drive) _ drives_____ a nice car.

8) We (want) want_______ to see a movie tonight.

9) Mr. Anderson (teach) __ teaches_____ chemistry at Hill High School.

10) They (study) are studying_______ English at school.

11) I (want) want_______ to go home now.


12) Bill and Calicia (drive) __ drive_____ to the mountains every year. every year.

13) We (eat) __eat_____ pasta once a week.

14) It (snow) _______ here in December.

15) When Dax (take) _______ a shower, he (wash) _______ his hair with shampoo.

PART 3

1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV.

2. My favourite team ___________ (win)!

3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea.

4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach.

5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera.

6. I ___________ (not do) my homework.

7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine.

8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio.

9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner.

10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone.

11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer.

12. Who ___________(watch) TV?

13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises.

14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza.

15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom.

16. I ___________ (not write) an email.

17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today.

18. We ___________ (not have) fun today.

19. My team ___________ (not win) the match.


20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now.

21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines?

Yes, they are.

1. Trina __is ____walking_____ (walk) past the supermarket.

2. Where are you? We __are waitting_________ (wait) for you!

3. I´m on a bus and it __is not moving_________ (not move).

4. When __do _________ you __come________ (come) to see me?

5. I _am sitting__________ (sit) on a bus.

6. Pete´s mother _is not having__________ (not have) a burger.

7. John´s friends _is playing __________ (play) football at the Sports Centre.

8. My best friend is_sitting__________ (sit) next to me.

9. I __do not wear_________ (not wear) something blue.

10. My teacher __is not standing_________ (not stand) behind me.

11. I _am not writing__________ (not write) with a pencil.

12. Irama is_having__________ (have) a shower.

13. Montse __is leaving_________ (leave) the room.

14. Marcelo _is_making________ (make) a phone call.

15. Rosa is openning___________ (open) the door.

16. Olga is brushing___________ (brush) her teeth.

17. Eva _is___singing______ (sing).

Exercise 2: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous
tense.

1. I’m really busy – I _______________________ (study) for the exam.

2. Right now we _______________________ (ride) camels!


3. They said they _______________________ (have) a great time.

4. Daisy _______________________ (download) an album.

5. What _______________________ (you do) at the moment?

6. They _______________________ (wait) for me in the café.

7. _______________________ (Oliver work) hard?

8. The weather’s terrible, so we _______________________ (not go) walking much


Exercise 1: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present simple tense.

PART 1

1. Every year his family ____________ to Europe for two weeks. (go)

2. Tammy and Jen ____ __________ a Pilates class on Wednesday mornings.(take)

3. _________ that airline _________ to Paris? (fly)

4. The semester ____________ until the end of June. (not finish)

5. Tony usually _________ to call his mother in the mornings. (try)

6. ______________ for your car expenses? (Who/pay)

7. The shops ___________ until 21:00. (not close)

8. Gerard _________ the ball and _________ it into the net. (receive/kick)

9. How many times a day ___ you ____ your dogs for a walk? (take)

10. _______ he always _______ his cell phone for long distance calls? (use)

PART 2

1) I (be) ______ sixteen years old.

2) Tommy (live) _______ at 107 Pine Lane.

3) Juana (cook) _______ dinner for her family.

4) They (eat) _______ lunch at 12:00.

5) Nina (take) is talking_______ medicine when she is sick.

6) I (like) like_______ chocolate.

7) He (drive) _ drives_____ a nice car.

8) We (want) want_______ to see a movie tonight.

9) Mr. Anderson (teach) __ teaches_____ chemistry at Hill High School.

10) They (study) are studying_______ English at school.

11) I (want) want_______ to go home now.


12) Bill and Calicia (drive) __ drive_____ to the mountains every year. every year.

13) We (eat) __eat_____ pasta once a week.

14) It (snow) _______ here in December.

15) When Dax (take) _______ a shower, he (wash) _______ his hair with shampoo.

PART 3

1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV.

2. My favourite team ___________ (win)!

3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea.

4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach.

5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera.

6. I ___________ (not do) my homework.

7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine.

8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio.

9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner.

10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone.

11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer.

12. Who ___________(watch) TV?

13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises.

14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza.

15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom.

16. I ___________ (not write) an email.

17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today.

18. We ___________ (not have) fun today.

19. My team ___________ (not win) the match.


20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now.

21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines?

Yes, they are.

1. Trina __is ____walking_____ (walk) past the supermarket.

2. Where are you? We __are waitting_________ (wait) for you!

3. I´m on a bus and it __is not moving_________ (not move).

4. When __do _________ you __come________ (come) to see me?

5. I _am sitting__________ (sit) on a bus.

6. Pete´s mother _is not having__________ (not have) a burger.

7. John´s friends _is playing __________ (play) football at the Sports Centre.

8. My best friend is_sitting__________ (sit) next to me.

9. I __do not wear_________ (not wear) something blue.

10. My teacher __is not standing_________ (not stand) behind me.

11. I _am not writing__________ (not write) with a pencil.

12. Irama is_having__________ (have) a shower.

13. Montse __is leaving_________ (leave) the room.

14. Marcelo _is_making________ (make) a phone call.

15. Rosa is openning___________ (open) the door.

16. Olga is brushing___________ (brush) her teeth.

17. Eva _is___singing______ (sing).

Exercise 2: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous
tense.

1. I’m really busy – I _______________________ (study) for the exam.

2. Right now we _______________________ (ride) camels!


3. They said they _______________________ (have) a great time.

4. Daisy _______________________ (download) an album.

5. What _______________________ (you do) at the moment?

6. They _______________________ (wait) for me in the café.

7. _______________________ (Oliver work) hard?

8. The weather’s terrible, so we _______________________ (not go) walking much


Exercise 1: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present simple tense.

PART 1

1. Every year his family ____________ to Europe for two weeks. (go)

2. Tammy and Jen ____ __________ a Pilates class on Wednesday mornings.(take)

3. _________ that airline _________ to Paris? (fly)

4. The semester ____________ until the end of June. (not finish)

5. Tony usually _________ to call his mother in the mornings. (try)

6. ______________ for your car expenses? (Who/pay)

7. The shops ___________ until 21:00. (not close)

8. Gerard _________ the ball and _________ it into the net. (receive/kick)

9. How many times a day ___ you ____ your dogs for a walk? (take)

10. _______ he always _______ his cell phone for long distance calls? (use)

PART 2

1) I (be) ______ sixteen years old.

2) Tommy (live) _______ at 107 Pine Lane.

3) Juana (cook) _______ dinner for her family.

4) They (eat) _______ lunch at 12:00.

5) Nina (take) is talking_______ medicine when she is sick.

6) I (like) like_______ chocolate.

7) He (drive) _ drives_____ a nice car.

8) We (want) want_______ to see a movie tonight.

9) Mr. Anderson (teach) __ teaches_____ chemistry at Hill High School.

10) They (study) are studying_______ English at school.

11) I (want) want_______ to go home now.


12) Bill and Calicia (drive) __ drive_____ to the mountains every year. every year.

13) We (eat) __eat_____ pasta once a week.

14) It (snow) _______ here in December.

15) When Dax (take) _______ a shower, he (wash) _______ his hair with shampoo.

PART 3

1. I ___________ (watch) a reality show on TV.

2. My favourite team ___________ (win)!

3. Someone ___________ (swim) in the sea.

4. Two people ___________ (cook) dinner on the beach.

5. We ___________ (not watch) a soap opera.

6. I ___________ (not do) my homework.

7. Mum ___________ (read) a magazine.

8. My brother ___________ (not listen) to the radio.

9. Dad ___________ (not cook) dinner.

10. Tara ___________ (talk) by phone.

11. Joe ___________ (play) on the computer.

12. Who ___________(watch) TV?

13. Tina ___________ (do) grammar exercises.

14. I ___________ (eat) a pizza.

15. We ___________ (sit) in the classroom.

16. I ___________ (not write) an email.

17. Amy ___________ (not go) to school today.

18. We ___________ (not have) fun today.

19. My team ___________ (not win) the match.


20. My parents ___________ (drive) to work now.

21. ___________ they ___________ (read) magazines?

Yes, they are.

1. Trina __is ____walking_____ (walk) past the supermarket.

2. Where are you? We __are waitting_________ (wait) for you!

3. I´m on a bus and it __is not moving_________ (not move).

4. When __do _________ you __come________ (come) to see me?

5. I _am sitting__________ (sit) on a bus.

6. Pete´s mother _is not having__________ (not have) a burger.

7. John´s friends _is playing __________ (play) football at the Sports Centre.

8. My best friend is_sitting__________ (sit) next to me.

9. I __do not wear_________ (not wear) something blue.

10. My teacher __is not standing_________ (not stand) behind me.

11. I _am not writing__________ (not write) with a pencil.

12. Irama is_having__________ (have) a shower.

13. Montse __is leaving_________ (leave) the room.

14. Marcelo _is_making________ (make) a phone call.

15. Rosa is openning___________ (open) the door.

16. Olga is brushing___________ (brush) her teeth.

17. Eva _is___singing______ (sing).

Exercise 2: Write the words to fill the gaps. Put the verb in the present continuous
tense.

1. I’m really busy – I _______________________ (study) for the exam.

2. Right now we _______________________ (ride) camels!


3. They said they _______________________ (have) a great time.

4. Daisy _______________________ (download) an album.

5. What _______________________ (you do) at the moment?

6. They _______________________ (wait) for me in the café.

7. _______________________ (Oliver work) hard?

8. The weather’s terrible, so we _______________________ (not go) walking much

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