1- Present simple: Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets
Henry goes (go) to bed late every night, so he almost always (a) .... (wake) up late in the mornings. He (b) ... (have) toast and chocolate milk for breakfast. Henry (c) ... (watch) cartoons on TV before he (d) ... (get dressed). He (e) ... (run) out the door at 8.30 and (f) ... (try) to catch the bus, but he almost always (g) ... (miss) it. He (h) ... (arrive), as usual, 15 minutes late for his first class.
2- Present simle and present continuous: Choose the correct form of the verbs to complete the sentences.
Example: The couple at Number 3 are watching/watch TV every night until midnight!
1- Can you take care of the baby?
He’s crying/cries again.
2- Every night after dinner, I’m studying/study in my room
3- Fiona can’t answer, she’s having/has a shower
4- Lucas is making/makes dinner on Thursdays because his parents work late.
5- Every time she argues with her boyfriend, she’s listening/listens to really loud music.
3- Present simple and present continuous: Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
I go (go) to school every day from 8.30 to 4.00. But school (a) … (not finish) for me then, because I’m always involved in different extra- curricular activities. This term I (b) … (take) extra English classes. In the evenings, I usually (c) … (play) video games. At the moment I (d) … (try) to beat my highest score on a racing car game. I (e) … (not do) much at the weekends. Sometimes my parents and I (f) … (go) to visit my grandmother.
4- Error correction: Correct the error in the sentences.
Example: Why you watch me?
Why are you watching me?
1- My brother live on his own in the capital
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2- Every morning they’re waking up very early
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3- I’m not understanding he teacher very well
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4- Why don’t you studying?
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5- She writes a letter to her parents at the moment
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6- Just a minute, I talk on the phone
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ANSWER
1- Present simple: Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets
A) Wakes
B) Has
C) Watches
D) Gets dresses
E) Runs
F) Tries
G) Misses
H) Arrives
2- Present simle and present continuous: Choose the correct form of the verbs to complete the sentences.
1. ‘s crying
2. Study
3. ‘s having
4. Makes
5. Listens
3- Present simple and present continuous: Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets
A) Doesn’t finish
B) ‘m taking
C) Play
D) ‘m trying
E) Don’t do
F) Go
4- Error correction: Correct the error in the sentences.
1. Lives
2. They wake up
3. I don’t undestand
4. She is writing
5. I'm talking
Exercise_Present simple/continuous
