Simple present tense simple present tense in the negative. Jun 18, 2017 complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. Choose the verb from the box on the right that best fits in the sentence below. This exercise focuses on the difference between the past simple and the past perfect. Exercise 3 choose the present simple or the present continuous. Answer key present simple at weekends, often, every christmas, once a day, before, twice a year present continuous. We use the present continuous for temporary situations. Complete the exercises to learn about the grammar in this lesson.
L it is used to talk about an action which began in the past and continues to the present. Exercise present simple basic level learnenglish languagewell. Bfinish the postcard using the words in brackets in the present continuous. Simple present vs present continuous present continuous simple present now at the momentat present this morningevening e. It hurt a lot at the time but now he uses it to help him teach you about narrative tenses the grammar we use to tell stories. Multiple choice, fill in the word, select from drop down. This is a worksheet to recall the present simple, present continuous and past simple tenses. Simple present and present progressive exercises affirmative, negative, interrogative. Written by bob wilson robe rt clifford mcnair wilson 2008 the present simple exercise affirmative negative questions. Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise. Then discuss your answers with your cl mates a teacher 1. Present simple present continuous amazon web services. Write the verb in its correct form in the boxes below, and click check. Simple present and present progressive quiz 3 eflnet.
Lesson 1 mixed present tenses in todays lesson, were going to focus on the simple present and present continuous also called the present progressive and a few more advanced details involved in the way these tenses are used. These are three exercises to practice both tenses in contrast. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises for. E x e r c i s e i ns t r u c t i o ns complete the sentences below by putting the verb in brackets into the past simple. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Present simple or will exercise esl lounge student. Present continuous for arrangements im playing tennis on thursday evening 1 fill the gaps with the verbs in brackets using either the present simple or present continuous. Home grammar verb tenses simple present and present progressive quiz 3 about we are dedicated to creating and providing free, highquality english language learning resources. Thompson gives a list of the largest european companies in chapter 6. The underlined words are the answers to the questions. There are some verbs that we never or rarely use in the present continuous form also true for the other tenses i. L it is used to talk about an action that happened in the past where the time is not mentioned. Ele trabalha todo dia atencao 1 acrescentamos es quando o verbo terminar em s, ss, sh, ch, x, z e o she misses her boyfriend. Verbs 2 tenses 02 present continuous 4 the present.
Present simple exercises for intermediate level esl. A collection of english esl past simple tense, intermediate b1 worksheets for home learning, online practice, distance learning and english classes to teac. U p p e r i nt e r m e d i a t e g r a m m a r e x e r c i. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf. Verbs 2 tenses 02 present continuous 4 the present continuous.
Check the correct answers to this exercise on present simple fill in the words in brackets in the right form of the third person singular in present simple tense to complete the following sentences in english. U p p e r i nt e r m e d i a t e g r a m m a r e x e r c. Put the verb in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous. A1 eingangskurs grammar exercises sprachenzenrtum universitat bayreuth. While i was away on holiday, my sister fall fell ill and i had to come home. Microsoft word present simple form other verbs positive 1. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb be in the affirmative in the present. B look at the char s from exercise 2 and exercise a. They will know some of the expressions from the lesson in the students book, but there are some additional ones too. U p p e r i nt e r m e d i a t e g r a m m a r e x e r c i s e. Present continuous exercises upper intermediate level. In this exercise you will practise using the past simple and present perfect tenses. Exercise present simple and present continuous for future. Home page grammar exercises pre intermediate present simple or will exercise present simple or will exercise use either the present simple or will to complete these sentences.
Learning english online learning english online simple present test 1 page 3 e put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Nos trabalhamos todo dia nas pessoas he, she e it, acrescentamos s ao verbo. See if students can add other time phrases to the lists. Here you can find present simple interactive and downloadable worksheets. Present continuous tense simple present rules verb tenses chart subject exercises. We often use the present continuous for things happening right now. Be positive form easy download in pdf be negative form easy download in pdf. Present simple, prepositions of place answers a 1 stops 5 mixes 9 goes 2 watches 6 ties 10 catches 3 studies 7 dresses 11 enjoys 4 does 8 tries 12 loses b 1 washes 4 studies. Fce sentence transformation exercises 1 complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the.
A1a5 we can use the present simple to refer to the contents of books. Learning english online simple present or present progressive test 2 page 2. We use the present continuous for permanent states or situations. Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. We use it for talking about permanent states or situations. Then find other verbs in the article from exercise 1.
Present simple and continuous with a future meaning exercise present simple for timetables the flight leaves at 11 am. Complex test simple present or present progressivecontinuous. Explanations and examples along with tests and exercises online to practise present continuous tense in english. Simple present tense information questions use the correct question word who, what, where, when, why, how many and the simple present tense to make information questions. 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.
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