Present Simple or Present Continuous – Exercise 3

Task No. 1299

Put the verb in brackets the Present Simple or the Present Continuous. Watch the types of sentences (affirmative statements, negations or questions).

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Present Simple and Present Continuous Contrasted

Welcome to your Present Simple or Present Continuous – Exercise 3

1
Look! The children at their usual places. (not/to sit)
Clue
Look! = Present Continuous, The children (3rd person plural) → ARE + NOT + INFINITIVE + ING
2
My dog always on my bed. (to sleep)
Clue
ALWAYS = Present Simple, My dog (3rd person Singular) → INFINITIVE + S
3
she at the moment? (to talking)
Clue
At the moment = Present Continuous, She (3rd person singular) → is + subject + INFINITIVE + ING
4
I horror films, but my girlfriend doesn't. (to enjoy)
Clue
General statement = Present Simple, I (1st person singular) + INFINITIVE
5
What is the man in our garden? (to do)
6
We to the supermarket today. (not/to drive)
Clue
TODAY = PRESENT CONTINUOUS, WE (1st Person Plural) → ARE + NOT + INFINITIVE + ING
7
Where you from? (to come)
Clue
General question = Present Simple, YOU (2nd person singular) → DO + SUBJECT + INFINITIVE
8
your mother always to work? (to drive)
Clue
REPEATED ACTION = Present Simple, YOUR MOTHER (3rd person Singular) → DOES + SUBJECT + INFINITIVE
9
I a biscuit at the moment. (to eat)
Clue
AT THE MOMENT = Present Continuous, I (1st person singular) → AM + INFINITIVE + ING
10
Susan television right now? (to watch)
Clue
RIGHT NOW = PRESENT CONTINUOUS, SUSAN (3rd Person Singular) → IS + SUBJECT + INFINITIVE + ING