ENGL KELAS 7 PRESENT SIMPLE VS CONTINUOUS

PRESENT SIMPLE VS CONTINUOUS

A. Put the verbs into the correct tense (present simple OR present continuous):

1. The train always _________________________ (leave) on time.

2. "What's the matter? Why _____________________________ (cry/you)?"

3. That's strange. They_________________________________ (not to watch) TV.

4. He_____________________________ (not to speak) very good English.

5. Please be quiet! I___________________________________ (do) my homework.

6. Where___________________________ (live/they)?

7. Listen! John ___________________________ music! (play)

8. I never ____________________________________ (go) to the swimming pool.

B. Fill in the blanks using the words in the brackets.

Harold Black's a famous pianist. He ____________________ (9: give) two or three concerts every week. He ___________________ (10: travel) a lot and this week he's in New York. He _____________________ (11: stay) at an expensive hotel. He's at his hotel now. He _____________________ (12: have) his breakfast in the dining−room. He ______________________ (13: drink) a cup of coffee and he ___________________ (14: read) a newspaper. Harold's always very busy.

He__________________ (15: play) the piano regularly. He_____________________ (16:

practise) for four hours every day. He________________ (17: go) to bed late and he always ________________ (18: get up) early. But he

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sometimes_____________________ (19: get) dressed too quickly, and this morning he____________________ (20: wear) one blue sock and one red one!

C.

Fill in the blanks with the Present Simple or Present Continuous:

1.

Ted ____________ (take) a shower right now.

2.

What ____________ (we / have) for dinner tonight?

3.

My brother __________________ (have) a daughter and a son.

4.

I __________________ (not / solve) some math problems at the moment.

5.

My grandfather often _________________ (come) over for dinner at the weekends.

6.

My school _________________ (begin) at nine every day.

7.

What time ________________ (you / wake up) on weekdays?

8.

What ________________ (you / do) tomorrow night?

9.

I usually ____________ (not / work) on Sundays but today I _______________ (work).

10.

She _______________ (not / sleep) now, she _______________ (study).

11.

How often _________________ (you / review) your lessons?

12.

I _________________ (not / go) on holiday this summer.

13.

Can you speak slowly please, I ___________________ (not / understand) you.

14.

She _________________ (work) as a secretary in a big company.

15.

Miss Clara __________________ (take) a violin class every Wednesday.

16.

It _______________ (be) usually so humid here in summer time.

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17.

Don’t forget to take your coat, it ___________________ (be) cold outside.

18.

This flower __________________ (smell) so good.

19.

That coat over there ___________________ (not / belong) to me.

20.

Where _________________ (you / live)?