PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT PROGRESSIVEOnline version Answer the following exercises according to their correct verb tense. by Evelyn M 1 Put the verb in brackets in the present simple or present progressive tense. Anne usually (go)_______ to school by bus. a goes b go c going d gone 2 Put the verb in brackets in the present simple or present progressive tense. On the bus she (have) ________ time to correct a few tests. a have b has c had d having 3 Put the verb in brackets in the present simple or present progressive tense. She often ________ (to read) before bed. a to reading b read c reading d reads 4 Put the verb in parentheses in the present simple or present progressive tense. I ________ (to feel) low these days. a am feel b feel c am feeling d am feels 5 According to the sentence, put the verb in brackets in the present simple or present progressive tense. It ________ (to sound) like someone ________ (to cry) . a Sounds/is crying b Sound/ is cry c Sound/ is crying 6 According to the sentence, put the verb in brackets in the present simple or present progressive tense. Excuse me, ________ (you / to talk) to me? a are you talk b are you talking c are you talks 7 According to the sentence, put the verb in brackets in the present simple or present progressive tense. She ________ (not / to like) chocolate, she ________ (to prefer) candy. a isn't/prefers b doesn't/preferring c doesn’t / prefers 8 Complete the sentence with the correct tense: present simple or present progressive. Look, the kids _________ to the zoo. a are going b go 9 Complete the sentence with the correct tense: present simple or present progressive. We ________ every Saturday. a are meeting b meet 10 Choose the correct answer, present simple or present progressive. My brother __________ (watch) TV every evening. a watches b watching c watch 11 Choose the correct answer, present simple or present progressive. The dog __________ (sleep) on the sofa right now. a is sleeps b is sleep c is sleeping 12 Choose the correct answer, present simple or present progressive. I usually __________ (wake up) at 5:00 AM. a waking b wake up c woken 13 Choose the correct answer, present simple or present progressive. It __________ (rain) very often in this city. a rain b raining c rains 14 Choose the correct answer, present simple or present progressive. They __________ (plan) a trip to Japan next year. a are planning b plan c plans 15 Choose the correct answer, present simple or present progressive. I __________ (not use) my phone at the moment. a am not using b am not use c am isn't using
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