Present Tense Quiz

What is the difference between present simple and present continuous?

• The present simple is used for actions happening at the moment or around the present time, while the present continuous is used for general truths, habits, and routines.

• The present simple is used for general truths, habits, and routines, while the present continuous is used for actions happening at the moment or around the present time.

• The present simple is used for actions happening in the future, while the present continuous is used for actions happening in the present.

• The present simple is used for actions happening in the past, while the present continuous is used for actions happening in the present.

Which tense is used to talk about habits?

• past perfect tense

• present perfect tense

• simple present tense

• future continuous tense

Which tense is used to talk about temporary situations?

• past perfect

• present simple

• past continuous

• present continuous

Fill in the blank: He ___________ football every Sunday. (present simple)

• plays

• cooks

• swims

• run

Fill in the blank: They ___________ a movie right now. (present continuous)

• are watching

• were watching

• is watching

• watched

Choose the correct sentence:

• a) I am going to the park tomorrow.

• c) I will go to the park tomorrow.

• b) I am going to the park tomorrow.

• d) I went to the park tomorrow.

Choose the correct sentence:

• a) She watches TV every evening.

• b) She is watching TV every evening.

• c) She watched TV every evening.

• d) She will watch TV every evening.

Fill in the blank: We usually ___________ dinner at 7 o'clock.

• have

• order

• cook

• eat

Fill in the blank: They ___________ to the beach at the moment.

• is going

• are going

• were going

• goes

Choose the correct sentence:

• b) He is playing the guitar now.

• c) He played the guitar now.

• d) He will play the guitar now.

• a) He plays the guitar now.