Present Simple vs Present Continuous: B1 FunOnline version
Practice present tenses (max 50 chars)
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Choose the correct tense: I usually work / am working from home, but today I work / am working from a café.
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Sarah doesn't understand / isn't understanding why everyone is laughing.
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Look! The children play / are playing in the garden.
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My brother lives / is living in London.
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We don't usually eat / aren't usually eating out during the week.
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Why do you wear / are you wearing a jacket? It's really warm!
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Tom studies / is studying English every Tuesday.
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I need / am needing your help with this exercise.
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They stay / are staying at a hotel this week.
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She works / is working as a teacher, but she looks / is looking for a new job at the moment.
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Emma usually ____________ (go) to work by bus.
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Listen! Someone ____________ (knock) at the door.
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I ____________ (not / watch) TV very often.
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What ____________ you ____________ (do) right now?
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My parents ____________ (visit) us every summer.
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This week, I ____________ (stay) with my friend.
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He ____________ (not / like) spicy food.
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Why ____________ she ____________ (cry)?
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Dialogue 1: A: What ____________ you ____________ (do)? B: I ____________ (look) for my keys. I always ____________ (lose) them!
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Dialogue 2: A: Where ____________ Anna usually ____________ (work)? B: She ____________ (work) in an office, but she ____________ (work) from home this week.
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Dialogue 3: A: Why ____________ you ____________ (wear) sunglasses? B: Because the sun ____________ (shine)!
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6 Complete the text: It's Saturday morning. Usually, I ____________ (get up) at 8 a.m., but today I ____________ (sleep) until 10.
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My parents usually ____________ (go) shopping on Saturdays, but this weekend they ____________ (visit) some friends.
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At the moment, I ____________ (sit) in my kitchen and I ____________ (drink) coffee.
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I normally ____________ (have) breakfast at home, but today I ____________ (meet) my friend for brunch.
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I really ____________ (enjoy) weekends because I don't ____________ (have) to work.
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Speaking Challenge: 1. What do you usually do in the morning?
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Speaking Challenge: 4. What are you working on at the moment?
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Quick Rule: PRESENT SIMPLE routines • habits • facts • permanent situations
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