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Simple present and present continuoous

Authored by Belen Oviedo

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Simple present and present continuoous
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Larry never ___ (go) out after midnght

goes

is going

Answer explanation

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never is an adverbial of frequency.

We are talking about habits/routines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

I ___ (leave) my house at eight o'clock (8.00am) every day

leaves

leave

am leaving

is leaving

Answer explanation

simple present: every day is a routine

leave: is or I, we only add +s to the verbs for she/he/it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

He can't come to the party these weekend. He ___(visit) his granmother on this Saturday night.

visits

visit

is visiting

are visiting

Answer explanation

present continuous: near future arrangement

is visiting: we use is for she/he/it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

we usually ___ (go) to my friend's house at the weekends.

go

goes

is going

are going

Answer explanation

simple present: usually is for routines/habits

go: we don't add +s for I/you/we/they

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

My brother ___ (live) in london.

live

lives

is living

are living

Answer explanation

simple present: We don't have an adverb of time, is a state

lives: we use +s for he/she/it

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 2 pts

A: Where ___ your sister ___ (live)?

B: My sister lives in London

do your sister live

does your sister LIVE

does your sister LIVES

are your sister living

Answer explanation

Simple present: state

Does live: we don't add +s to the verbs IN QUESTIONS

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 2 pts

What ___you___ (do) right now?

B: I´m doing my homework

do you do

does you do

are you doing

is you doing

Answer explanation

present continuous: Is happening right now (está pasando ahora)

Are: we use are for you/we/they

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