Present Simple QuizOnline version

Present simple vs. present continuous practice

by Elena Adriana Llanquileo Aranda
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1. Choose the correct present simple form: He (wait) for the train every day.

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2. Which sentence is correct?

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3. The sun (rise) in the east. Choose the correct form.

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4. Complete with present continuous: Now she (read) a book.

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5. Complete the sentence: They (live) in London.

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6. Choose the correct form: Do you (know) the answer?

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7. What is the present simple form of 'to be' for he/she/it?

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8. Right now, he (work) on a project. Choose the best form.

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9. Which sentence is correct? He (go) to the gym every day.

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10. The post (come) at 9:30. Choose the correct form.

Explicación

The subject he requires the -s ending in the present simple.

Third-person singular uses 'works' in the present simple.

Present simple for general truths: rises.

Now implies present continuous: is reading.

They is plural; use base form 'live' for present simple.

With you in questions, use the base form 'know'.

He/She/It uses 'is' in present simple.

Right now indicates present continuous.

Third-person singular requires -es ending.

The subject is singular; use 'comes'.