PRESENT SIMPLE

Form:
He /she/it s /-es
E.g.: He goes to school everyday.

Use:
- to describe daily routine;
- to talk about something you do
regularly;
- to talk about present thoughts /
A)Buildfeelings
up sentences with the correct word order.
The verb should go into the Present Simple

2. homework / my / with /
1. play / Mark / violin / help / me/my mother /
the
usually
_______________________ ______________________

3. in / the evening /
chess / play /always/
they
______________________

4. Susan/ / go/ at 7 8 o
clock / school / to
______________________

5. often / Mary / do / her / 6. chess / love / Carl

before / homework /
____________________
dinner
________________________

7. mother / her /
always / help / she
______________________

8. early / Tim / never/ to

/ bed / go
______________________

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Form:
to be + ing form
E.g.: He is reading a book.

Use:
- to talk about events that are taking
place at the moment.

B)
Build up sentences with the correct word
order.
The verb should go into the Present
Continuous

1. a/ book / read / he 2. new / car / his / drive/

___________________
Tom
_________________________

3. dance / Jim
4. for / hours / Mary /
______________________ cry

____________________

5. Susan / talk / to /
Stuart
______________________

6. fight / Carol / June /

and
_______________________

7. homework / his / do / his /

Bonn
___________________________

C) Put the verbs into the correct form Present Simple or Present
Continuous

I ___________ (like) theater very much.

Mary ___________ (want) to go to the cinema with you.
At the moment they ___________ (be) at the park.
What time ___________ (they/wake up) at weekends?
Good students ___________ (always / study) hard.
It ___________ (get) late. I must go now.
It ___________(never/rain) in summer but it ___________(now/rain).
Mark ___________(be) every busy now because he ___________(paint) the
house.
___________ (he / not / sing) at the moment?
Susan is the one who ___________ (wear) a blue skirt.

E) Rewrite these sentences in the negative:

The students prepare their lessons in the library.

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She knows a lot about cinema.
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The people standing outside are waiting for the bus.
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Im very busy. Im washing my clothes at the moment.
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Helen and Mark are doing their homework in her bedroom.
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I always go to school by bus.
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D) Underline the correct verb form.

What time going you / do you go to school?

Where is / be Mary?
Does hes having / has he got a ball?
Im not going / I dont going by bus.
Im enjoying / I enjoy this summer holidays.
we usually read / are reading books at weekends.
The children go / are going to school every day.
Peter likes/ is liking oranges.