Simple present versus present continuous

Tenses
Simple present vs present continuous
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Tenses
Simple present vs present continuous

Slide 1 - Slide

The present continuous of to work is
A
she is working
B
she work
C
she works
D
she has worked

Slide 2 - Quiz

the simple present of to cry is
A
he cry
B
he might cry
C
he cries
D
he is crying

Slide 3 - Quiz

Complete: Please be quiet. The children
A
sleep
B
sleeps
C
is sleeping
D
are sleeping

Slide 4 - Quiz

Complete: Light ... at almost 300,000 kilometres per second
A
traveled
B
travels
C
is traveling
D
will travel

Slide 5 - Quiz

I usually work at the office, but this week I...at home
A
are working
B
work
C
am working
D
working

Slide 6 - Quiz

The present simple is used when
A
something is always true because it happens over and over
B
something is always true
C
something which we think is temporary
D
we are in the middle of the action

Slide 7 - Quiz

Correct the mistake: Janet do not take the bus every day
A
do's
B
don't
C
takes
D
does

Slide 8 - Quiz

He... the song "Singing in the Rain" when he is a good mood
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A
whistle
B
is whistling
C
whistles
D
whistling

Slide 9 - Quiz

The following is an example of a present continuous
A
sings
B
singing
C
are singing
D
sang

Slide 10 - Quiz