Test your knowledge!
Name:_______________________ Date: _____________________
Complete the sentences with present simple or present continuous.
Use the verbs in brackets.
1. - What is that noise? Somebody ______ (play) the piano.
2. - We _________ (go) to the cinema this Friday.
3. - We __________ (go) on holiday every winter.
4. - The days_________ (be) longer in summer.
5. - She often ________(talk) to herself.
6. – She_______ (have) a shower at the moment.
7. - Right now, she ________ (run) down the hill.
8. - Oak trees______ (grow) very slowly.
9. - My dog ______________ (not eat) vegetables.
10. - My brother__________ (not like) animals.
11. - Most people__________ (not like) to visit a doctor.
12. - In his job he usually_________ (stand).
13. - I’m looking at the woman, she__________ (wear) a nice hat.
14. - I never_________ (go) out in the evening.
15. - He usually___________ (work) with paints and brushes.
16. - Do you know anyone who__________ (speak) Italian?
17. - At work, he usually____________ (sit) all day.
18. - Where is Kate? She__________ (watch) TV in the living room.
19. -_______________ (you/go) to the party next Saturday?
20. - _____________________ (you / ever / work) at the weekend?
21. - Why ____________ (you drive) so fast today?
22. - The water _________ (boil) now. Shall I switch it off?
23. - The duck__________ (smell) delicious. Shall I take it out of the oven?
24. - Sometimes, Tom ________ (do) his homework after lunch.
Respuestas a la pregunta
Respuesta:
1. - What is that noise? Somebody __plays___ (play) the piano.
2. - We ____goes_____ (go) to the cinema this Friday.
3. - We _____goes_____ (go) on holiday every winter.
4. - The days____bes_____ (be) longer in summer.
5. - She often ____talkes____(talk) to herself.
6. – She___have____ (have) a shower at the moment.
7. - Right now, she ___runing_____ (run) down the hill.
8. - Oak trees___growing___ (grow) very slowly.
9. - My dog ______not eating________ (not eat) vegetables.
10. - My brother____not likes______ (not like) animals.
11. - Most people___not likes_______ (not like) to visit a doctor.
12. - In his job he usually____standaing_____ (stand).
13. - I’m looking at the woman, she___wearing_______ (wear) a nice hat.
14. - I never___goes______ (go) out in the evening.
15. - He usually_____works______ (work) with paints and brushes.
16. - Do you know anyone who____speak_____ (speak) Italian?
17. - At work, he usually_____siting_______ (sit) all day.
18. - Where is Kate? She____watching______ (watch) TV in the living room.
19. -_______goes________ (you/go) to the party next Saturday?
20. - _________you work____________ (you / ever / work) at the weekend?
21. - Why _____you drives_______ (you drive) so fast today?
22. - The water _____boiling____ (boil) now. Shall I switch it off?
23. - The duck_____smelling_____ (smell) delicious. Shall I take it out of the oven?
24. - Sometimes, Tom ___doing_____ (do) his homework after lunch.
Explicación:
verb ing
2. Went
3. Go
4. Are
5.talks
6. Is having
7. Is running
8. Grow
9.Doesn’t eat
10. Are not like
11. Don’t like
12. Stands
13. Is wearing
14. Go
15. Works
16. Speaks
17. Sits
18. Is watching
19. Are you going
20. Do you ever work
21. Did you drive
22. Is boiling
23. Smells
24. Does