Puttheverbsintothecorrecttensepresentsimpleorpresentcontinuous. Fill in the blanks with the present simple or present continuous. Use the words in brackets to put each of the following into either the past simple or present perfect. It is aimed at teaching present simple vs continuous progressive tense and verb tenses in. Grammar practice for pre intermediate students gives short, clear explanations. Choose the best tense for each space, present simple or present continuous. Simple present vs present continuous present continuous simple present now at the momentat present this morningevening e.
It consists of four exercises with the key on page. All the sentences are present continuous affirmative sentences beginning with you are. Dec 24, 2016 this test is for pre intermediate level students who just started. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises for. These dont describe actions but describe situations where there is no change i. For each sentence, choose between the present simple and the present continuous. The first page is basically just a grammar guide and the second page has 3 different activities in which students are asked to underline the correct form of the verbs, say if the given sentences are right or wrong and make the necessary corrections and. Grammar6 present continuous and present simple explanations present continuous to talk about things happening at the moment, use the present continuous. While its easy for most students to distinguish, say, the future simple tense from the past simple, its not always as easy for them to tell two similar verb tenses apart. During the week i have swimming practice on mondays, i do taekwondo on tuesdays and tennis on thursdays. Simple present and present continuous use exercises. Students english file students site pre intermediate third edition grammar file 3 lesson b going to, present continuous 1 grammar. This free present continuous game can be used with pre intermediate students.
English esl present continuous progressive tense, pre. Present simple for habits routines and permanent situations. This is a 2page worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present continuous tense. John lives and works in florida but he have a holiday in england at the moment. Complex test simple present or present progressivecontinuous. English esl present simple vs present continuous worksheets.
Simple past vs past continuous exercises learn english. Present continuous tense exercises focusenglishschool. Home page grammar elementary present simple or present continuous gap fill exercise 4. Exercise 1 present simple and continuous solutions. Divide the students into two groups a and b and give each student a corresponding worksheet. In this exercise you will practise using the past simple and present perfect tenses. Habits or situations that happen regularly we use the present simple. Fill in the verbs in brackets in the correct form either present continuous or present simple. Simple present tense choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences.
Present simple present continuous present perfect test 02. Present perfect simple or continuous for pre intermediate students. Present simple and present continuous pdf exercises. The present continuous often appears next to expressions such as now, these days, this weekmonth, or at the moment. Part one grammarquestions 26, part two readingquestions 8. Present simple and present continuous other contents. Home verb tenses practice present simple vs present continuous print exercises and lessons. Learning english online simple present or present progressive test 2. Present simple or present continuous form 25 161224. Choose a file and an exercise above, or choose an exercise below.
New inspiration 1 this page has been downloaded from. Simple present and present progressive exercises affirmative, negative, interrogative. Check the correct answers to this exercise on present continuous fill in the verbs in brackets in the correct form either present continuous or present simple. Present simple vs present continuous esl activities. Genitive s vs of expressing possession gerunds and infinitives. A1a5 we can use the present simple to refer to the contents of books. Present continuous for temporary and changing situations. Simple present s and es endings the ending of thirdperson singular verbs has three. Part one grammarquestions 20, part two vocabularyquestions 15, part three readingquestions 8. Cd2 bush pilots see page a4 for a guide to pronunciation symbols. Level pre intermediate time 30 minutes teachers notes. Simple present vs present continuous 1 simple present vs present continuous 2 simple present vs present continuous 3 simple present vs present continuous 4 simple present vs present continuous 5 simple past vs past continuous. Find and correct five more errors with the simple present.
Verb tenses tutorial exercise 1 simple present present. The present tense present simple and continuous 3037 the past tense past simple and continuous 3848. This exercise focuses on the difference between the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous. Future perfect simple and continuous progressive tense. Present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate. The library close in five minutes and i have four books to return. Present simple present continuous statives interactive. Present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate level. Preparation make one copy of the cards for each pair of students and cut as indicated. Present continuous exercises upper intermediate level. A collection of english esl present continuous progressive tense, preintermediate a2 worksheets for home learning, online practice, distance learning an. Focus on verbs exercise 6 simple past present perfect 1. Present simple or present continuous perfect english grammar. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends.
For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises. Home page grammar elementary present simple or present continuous gap fill exercise 4 present simple or present continuous gap fill exercise 4 choose the best tense for each space, present simple or present continuous. The aim of the game is for the students in the teams to guess present continuous sentences from mimes. Simple present tense simple present tense in the negative. I play tennis every weekend and i watch tennis matches on.
Use to add any words outside the gap and use contracted forms where appropriate. This test is for pre intermediate level students who just started. Look at the worksheet and the description and decide which one to print. Thompson gives a list of the largest european companies in chapter 6. Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous. C complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Choose the present simple or the present continuous. Pictures and texts showing peoples lives contrasting the. Do you know the difference between present simple and present continuous.
Present simple and present continuous every day learn english kids. English esl present simple vs continuous progressive. Present simple or present continuous gap fill exercise 4. Simple present i go and present continuous progressive i am going intermediate exercise 1. Present perfect simple or continuous interactive worksheet. Explanations and examples along with tests and exercises online to practise past simple tense in english. Present simple present continuous present perfect test 03 more tests. Lesson b going to, present continuous 1 english file.
Explanations and examples along with tests and exercises online to practise present continuous tense in english. Complete the sentences below by putting the verb in brackets into the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. Present simple to talk about habits and routines use the present simple. Present simple, present continuous, present perfect. English grammar practice exercise, for pre intermediate and intermediate level. Some verbs that are called state verbs are never used with the present continuous. Give each group of three or four a set of sentence cards, which they shuffle and place face down in a pile on the desk. Present simple, present continuous worksheets for esl this page has grammar exercises related to teaching present simple and present progressive tenses. This pre intermediate grammar esl test will test your understanding of this grammar topics. Use the words in brackets to complete each of the following. Click here to return to the list of grammar exercises.
Present simple present continuous englishteststore. Check the correct answers to this exercise on present continuous. Some lay out exercises or activities that help students learn the differences between these. Learning english online simple present or present progressive test 2 page 2. An exercise by montse morales for the english learning website. Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous. Lesson a word order in questions 1 lesson a word order in questions 2 lesson b present simple 1 lesson b present simple 2 lesson c present continuous 1 lesson c present continuous 2. Since computers were first introduced to the public in the early 1980s, technology change a great deal. Puttheverbsintothecorrecttense present simple orpresent continuous. Present simple present continuous amazon web services. Talks about things that are happening now or around now e. Write the correct possessive adjectives for these sentences. The first page is basically just a grammar guide and the second page has 3 different activities in which students are asked to underline the correct form of the verbs, say if the given sentences are right or wrong and make the necessary corrections and fill in blank spaces with the correct form of the.
Stative verbs nonaction verbs or stative verbs cannot be used in present continuous. Habits or situations that happen regularly we use the present simple to talk about actions that we do o we dont do. Present continuous tense simple present rules verb tenses chart subject exercises. Put the verbs into the correct tense present simple or present continuous the train always. We use the present simple to talk about things which are repeated every day, every week, every year, etc. Present simple or present continuous form, test a 31 161221.
Microsoft word present simple or present continuous 1. Pdf exercises on the present simple and continuous. Do you know the difference between present simple and past simple. Present simple vs present continuous intermediate worksheet. Present simple exercises for intermediate level esl. English esl present simple vs continuous progressive tense. In this exercise you will practise the past simple tense exercise instructions. Present continuous worksheets the transition from teaching one verb tense to teaching another isnt always a clearcut process. Present simple and present continuous aim to write present simple and present continuous questions on various topics and then to ask and answer the questions with a partner.
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