Question

Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb in brackets: Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1. Look over there! That man
backwards! (run)
2. My son
to school on Sundays. (not go)
3. I always
a shower after breakfast, not before. (have)
4. I can't stop to talk right now, I
for a friend and she'll be here soon. (cook)
5. They
at the moment, they never
in the afternoons. (not study / study)
6. My sister
how to restore furniture at the local community center. (learn)
7. It
at the moment but take an umbrella because there are some big, grey clouds. (not rain)
8. He's on vacation today so he
a lie in because he usually
really early. (have / get up)
9. We sometimes
our friends at the weekend, but not always. (see)
10. Mike
in the garden at the moment, he'll call you later. (work)
11. They
the grocery shopping on Wednesdays. (not do)

Answer 1

1 that man is running backwards

2 my son doesn't go

3 I always have

4 I am cooking for a friend

5 they aren't studying at the moment, they never study ..

6 my sister learns

7 it isn't raining

8 He's on vacation today so he has

a lie in because he usually gets up

really early.

9 we sometimes see

10 Mike is working

11 they don't do