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This document provides examples and exercises to illustrate the difference between the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It includes: 1) Example sentences using the present simple and present continuous to ask questions about listening, understanding, and remembering. 2) Example sentences filling in gaps with verbs in the present simple and present continuous about activities like watching TV, raining, eating lunch. 3) More example questions using verbs in the present simple and present continuous about learning new words, sitting at a desk, reading books. 4) An exercise to use verbs in brackets in either the present simple or present continuous tense in sentences. 5) An exercise identifying and correcting mistakes in sentences using t

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PR - Simple Vs PR - Cont.

This document provides examples and exercises to illustrate the difference between the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It includes: 1) Example sentences using the present simple and present continuous to ask questions about listening, understanding, and remembering. 2) Example sentences filling in gaps with verbs in the present simple and present continuous about activities like watching TV, raining, eating lunch. 3) More example questions using verbs in the present simple and present continuous about learning new words, sitting at a desk, reading books. 4) An exercise to use verbs in brackets in either the present simple or present continuous tense in sentences. 5) An exercise identifying and correcting mistakes in sentences using t

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PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Ex.1 Start the questions with do, does, is, are or am.
1. …. you listening to me?
2. . … you hear me well?
3. … this lesson very difficult to you?
4.  … you remember the title of that book?
5. … you understand all of the words very well?

Ex. 2 Fill in the gaps with don’t, doesn’t, isn’t, aren’t or am not.

1. We … watching a television programme now. 2. We … watch television every day. 3.  It… raining very
hard at the moment.  4. I … hear you well. 5. It… rain very much in summer. 6. Mr. Johnson … eating his
lunch now. 7. Mr. Johnson … always eat at that cafe. 8. I… see any students in that room. 9. They … like
milk for lunch. 10. He … have money for a new car.

Ex. 3 Start the questions with do, does, is, are or am.

1. … you learn new words in each lesson?


2. … you learning the new words right now?
3. … she usually sit at the third desk?
4. … she sitting at the third desk today?
5. … you read many books every year?
6. … you reading an interesting book now?

Ex.4 Use the verbs in brackets in Present Simple or Present Continuous.

1. My brother (talk) to Tom now. 2. Не (work) hard every day. 3. That girl (speak) English very well. 4. My
friend (enjoy) hamburgers very much. 5. John and Frank (write) letters at this moment. 6.  The children
(sleep) for two hours every afternoon. 7. It (rain) very much in autumn. 8. Miss Peters (talk) to Mr. Johnson
right now. 9. We (do) Exercise 13. 10. My mother (cook) very well. 11. Elephants (not/eat) meat. 12. He
(go) to the cinema once a week. 13. He (not/watch) always a good film.1 4. Uncle George always (come) to
dinner on Sundays. 15. He (not/work) on Sundays, of course.16. Look! A big white bird (sit) in our garden.
17. Give Ben lots of apples. He (like) them. 18. It’s quiet because the children (stay) with their grandmother.
19. I’m sorry, he can’t come to phone. He (cook) dinner. 20. — You (hear) anything? — I (listen) hard, but I
(hear) nothing. 21. They (need) money to buy a car. 22. —What you (do) here? —I (wait) for a friend. 23. —
He (speak) French? —Yes, he (speak) French well. 24. Someone (knock) at the door. 25. Don’t go into the
classroom. The students (write) a dictation there. 26. The man who (read) a book is our English teacher.
27. Let’s go for a walk. It (not/rain). 28.  — Where is Joe? — He (look for) his key. 29. Don’t disturb Ed. He
(do) his homework. 30. We usually (watch) TV One but tonight we (watch) TV Two for a change. 31.—
What’s that noise? —Sam (play) ball.

Ex. 5 Find and correct the mistakes.

1. Where your sister work? 2. I’m go to the cinema tonight. 3. How much you sleep? 4. We no
wear a uniform at school. 5. That’s my brother over there. He stands near the window. 6.  Claire
not like oranges.  7. Sorry. You can’t speak to Jane. She’s sleep. 8.  My friend live in Great
Britain. 9. Peter’s a businessman. He’s working all over the world. 10. She speak French very
well. 11. I’m taking my umbrella because is raining. 12. I am hating hot milk. 13. Are you
understanding this rule now? 14. I am liking tea. 15. He is speaking three languages.16. I’m so
dirty. I am need a bath now.17. He is having a flat in the center.18. Peter is in the kitchen. He
cooks breakfast for the family.

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