Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 36 views

    Pres. Simple, Cont - EX

    Uploaded by

    Lina Ladino

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Pres. Simple, Cont - EX

    Uploaded by

    Lina Ladino
    36 views3 pages

    Original Title

    Pres. Simple ,Cont.EX

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    36 views3 pages

    Pres. Simple, Cont - EX

    Uploaded by

    Lina Ladino

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pdf or txt
    of 3

    Simple Present Vs.

    Present Progressive
    Grammar Practice Worksheets

    Exercise 3
    ACTION & NON-ACTION VERBS

    Complete the following sentences using the simple present


    or the present progressive tense. Remember that non-action
    verbs don’t usually take the progressive form.

    is reading
    Ex. Mi Jin               wants
    a new book now. She               to finish the book tonight.
    (read) (want)

    1. Billy               a bad cold today. He               in bed at the moment.


    (have) (lie)

    2. Sara is at the park now. She               her dog.


    (walk)

    She               her dog so much.


    (love)

    3. I               to the store to buy a new computer.


    (go)

    The computer               $1500.


    (cost)

    4. Yuka               her old, green dress, but she              


    (hate) (wear)

    it today because her mother               it.


    (like)

    5. Lucas               a new car. He               to drive it around.


    (have) (love)

    6. Juan and Mohammed               in the park right now.


    (jog)

    A cat               them. I              


    (follow) (think)

    the cat               to Juan.


    (belong)

    Copyright 2019, Red River Press Inc. For use by ESL Library members only. ( B E G – LO W I N T / V E R S I O N 1. 2) 7
    Simple Present Vs. Present Progressive
    Grammar Practice Worksheets

    Exercise 3 cont.
    7. What’s that noise? I               something outside the window.
    (hear)

    I               scared!
    (be)

    8. My brother and I               at home. We               a movie on TV.


    (be) (watch)

    9. Marco usually               to work, but today


    (drive)

    he               a bus because his car               a flat tire.


    (take) (have)

    10. Slow down! You               too fast right now,


    (drive)

    and I               a police car up ahead.


    (see)

    Copyright 2019, Red River Press Inc. For use by ESL Library members only. ( B E G – LO W I N T / V E R S I O N 1. 2) 8
    Simple Present Vs. Present Progressive
    Grammar Practice Worksheets

    Exercise 6
    QUIZ

    Circle the correct answer.

    1. Listen! 5. My baby     from 2:00 9. The child    


    Someone     at the door. to 4:00 every afternoon. ice cream right now.

    a) knock a) sleep a) want


    b) knocks b) sleeps b) wants
    c) is knocking c) is sleeping c) is wanting
    d) are knocking d) are sleeping d) are wanting

    2. It always     6. Mr. Jones     in his office at 10.     you     your
    in our city in April. the moment. homework every day?

    a) rain a) are a) Do, do


    b) rains b) isn’t b) Does, do
    c) is raining c) is being c) Is, doing
    d) are raining d) isn’t being d) Are, doing

    3. They     each other now. 7.     he     11. I can’t talk right now.
    his presentation now? I     dinner.
    a) don’t text
    b) doesn’t text a) Do, practice a) have
    c) isn’t texting b) Does, practice b) has
    d) aren’t texting c) Is, practicing c) am having
    d) Are, practicing d) is having
    4. The telephone     .
    Can you please answer it? 8. My neighbor     12. It’s a beautiful day today.
    the garden twice a day. The sun     .
    a) ring
    b) rings a) water a) shine
    c) is ringing b) waters b) shines
    d) are ringing c) is watering c) is shining
    d) are watering d) are shining

    Copyright 2019, Red River Press Inc. For use by ESL Library members only. ( B E G – LO W I N T / V E R S I O N 1. 2) 11

    You might also like