Question

1. Present simple or continuous? Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:


a) Her name is Mary. She ________ (teach) Maths to teenagers. She ________ (to be) a teacher at a

High School in the United Kingdom. Everyday, she _____________ (get up) very early in the morning

and ___________ (get) ready to __________ (go) to school. Her lessons ________ (start) at 8:00

from Monday to Friday. Right now, she_________________ (teach) new content to the students.

The students ____________(listen) to her. They _______________ (solve) problems and

____________ (learn) about statistics. Mary _________ (love) her job!

b) They ________ (to be) Peter and Bob. They ________ (work) in an office. They __________ (to be)

computer engineers. They _________ (go) to the office at 9:00 everyday. They ________ (not have)

cars, so they both ________ (go) to work by bus. Right now, they _______(to be) at their desks

____________ (work) on their computers. Peter _____________ (write) a report and Bob ________

(work) in an Excel document. They ________ (to be) both ____________ (type) on the keyboard. Bob

_______ (think) that his job _______ (to be) boring and Peter __________ (think) that his job

__________ (pay) well.

c) Their names _________ (to be) John and Charles. They ________ (to be) DJ in a night club and they

_________ (play) songs. They both ___________ (get up) very late because they __________ (work)

until late night. Right now, John ___________ (sleep) because it ________ (to be) his day off, and

Charles _______________ (work) in the night club. He ___________ (play) songs at the moment.

Everyone ______________ (dance) and ___________ (sing) along. John and Charles __________

(love) their job.

d) She ___________ (Paula). She ___________ (work) as a writer. She __________ (work) from home

so she ___________(get up) late. Right now, she _______________ (work) at her desk. She

___________ (sit) in front of the computer but she __________ (not know) what to write. She

_________ (need) new ideas. She ________ (like) her job but she ____________ (not make) a lot of

money.​

Answer 1

Respuesta:

a)

teaches

is

gets up

gets

go

start

is teaching

are listening

are solving

learning

loves

b)

are

work

are

go

don't have

go

are

working

is writing

is working

are

typing

thinks

is

thinks

pays

c)

are

are

play

get up

work

is sleeping

is

is working

is playing

is dancing

singing

love

d)

is

works

works

gets up

is working

is sitting

doesn't know

needs

likes

doesn't