SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE - PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense.

1. Anne _______________ (make) a cake every weekend.

2. At the moment she _______________ (make) a dress for herself.

3. Mark ____________(do) his homework now.

4. I _______________ (work) overtime this month.

5. He _______________ (smoke) thirty cigarettes a day, but at the moment he _______________

(try) very hard to cut down.

6. She _______________ (go) the gym on weekends.

SIMPLE PRESENT OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Some of these sentences are wrong. Say why. Correct them.

1. It rains at the moment. _________________________

2. I'm liking black coffee. _________________________

3. He's speaking three languages. He is language savvy. _________________________

4. I am thinking Mexico is a beautiful country. _________________________

5. Restaurants are not being good in Spain. _________________________

6. We are always eating at one o'clock. _________________________

7. He's having a flat near the centre. _________________________

8. What are you thinking of Shakespeare? _________________________

9. I'm being happy. _________________________

10 Peter's in the kitchen. He cooks breakfast at the moment _________________________

11 I am thinking he can't make it for today's class. _________________________

12 That juice tastes good. _________________________

SIMPLE PRESENT OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Some of these sentences are wrong. Say why. Correct them.

1. It rains at the moment. _________________________

2. I'm liking black coffee. _________________________

3. He's speaking three languages. He is language savvy. _________________________

4. I am thinking Mexico is a beautiful country. _________________________

5. Restaurants are not being good in Spain. _________________________

6. We are always eating at one o'clock. _________________________

7. He's having a flat near the centre. _________________________

9. I'm being happy. _________________________

10 Peter's in the kitchen. He cooks breakfast at the moment _________________________

11 I am thinking he can't make it for today's class. _________________________

Complete