Present: simple vs. continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 3

Welke zin staat in de present simple?

1. He always wears a hat.
2. We are walking to school today.

Welke zin staat in de present continuous?

1. You are always talking!
2. We usually get up at six in the morning.

Present simple = t.t.

feiten, gewoonten, regelmatige gebeurtenissen

           -> usually, always,  every day, etc

I / you / we / they   = ww

she / he / it               =  ww + s

vb:            My grandparents always drink coffee at 3 pm.

Present continuous 

nu aan de gang                     -> right now, now

irritatie                                       -> always, !

1. am / is / are

2. ww + ing

vb:            I am listening to a podcast.

Why ................. (you - talk) during class?

1. are you always talking
2. do you talk
3. did you talk
4. have you talked

I .............. (work) three days a week.

1. am working
2. worked
3. have worked
4. work

Vul in: present simple / continuous
My colleague .......... (take - always) really long breaks.

Vul in: present simple / continuous
Water ........ (boil) at 100 degrees.

Vul in: present simple / continuous
He ....... (brush) his teeth twice a day.

Vul in: present simple / continuous
Look, they ....... (feed) the animals.

I understand the present simple and present continuous

yes

no