Divide the students into two groups a and b and give each student a corresponding worksheet. Simple present and present progressive exercises affirmative, negative, interrogative. Present simple present continuous present perfect test 03 more tests. And we also use the present perfect simple to ask or talk about situations that started in the past and have not finished. Give each group of three or four a set of sentence cards, which they shuffle and place face down in a pile on the desk.
Maybe he isnt working now maybe he is sleeping now, but usually he works at a bank. Present simple vs present continuous esl activities. Explore the structure of the present continuous tense with straight forward explanations, examples and exercises. A1a5 we can use the present simple to refer to the contents of books. Beginners present simple vs present progressive tense exercise with selections choose the correct tense. Some verbs that are called state verbs are never used with the present continuous. Choose either the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous for each sentence.
Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. Thompson gives a list of the largest european companies in chapter 6. Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous. Each question gives you the choice of using either the present perfect simple or continuous. English esl present simple vs continuous progressive. The present simple tense vs the present continuous. Puttheverbsintothecorrecttense present simple orpresent continuous.
Present simple vs present continuous intermediate worksheet. Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in brackets. This game is also excellent for classroom teaching. Level pre intermediate time 30 minutes teachers notes. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises. Exercise 3 choose the present simple or the present continuous. The car looks nice because i have finished washing it. Complete the sentences below by putting the verb in brackets into the present perfect simple or. This exercise will enable students to reinforce present continuous vs. Present simple and present continuous aim to write present simple and present continuous questions on various topics and then to ask and answer the questions with a partner.
Complete the following sentences using the simple present or the present continuous of the verbs in brackets. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises for. Circle the keywords and fill in the blanks with the simple present in the affirmative. This exercise focuses on the difference between the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous exercise instructions. Home verb tenses practice present simple vs present continuous print exercises and lessons. Practice present tenses present simple and present progressive using this esl present tenses game. Level preintermediate time 30 minutes teachers notes. Puttheverbsintothecorrecttensepresentsimpleorpresentcontinuous.
Present simple to talk about habits and routines use the present simple. John lives and works in florida but he have a holiday in england at the moment. Grammar 6 present continuous and present simple explanations present continuous to talk about things happening at the moment, use the present continuous jim is watching television at the moment present simple to talk about habits and routines use the present simple things we do often, every. Present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate level. English esl present simple vs present continuous worksheets.
Present simple present continuous amazon web services. Present perfect progressive present perfect continuous. Then he started to work for a large international company. Simple state verbs authentic and advanced uses level. Explanations and examples along with tests and exercises online to practise present continuous tense in english. Grammar6 present continuous and present simple explanations present continuous to talk about things happening at the moment, use the present continuous. We use the present perfect simple if the present results come from completing the action. Present perfect simple or continuous esl lounge student. Check the correct answers to this exercise on present continuous fill in the verbs in brackets in present continuous or present simple. Habits or situations that happen regularly we use the present. English grammar practice exercise, upperintermediate level.
There are some verbs that we never or rarely use in the present continuous form also true. Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous. Simple present worksheets english online grammar exercises. Only use contractions for negatives like havent or hasnt. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Present simple and present continuous other contents. Summary chart we use the present perfect simple with past finished actions or experiences when we dont mention or we dont know when they happened. Present tenses esl interactive grammar, vocabulary game. It contains a text with gap fill exercise, answer the question and true and false questions.
Present continuous exercises upper intermediate level. The first page is basically just a grammar guide and the second page has 3 different activities in which students are asked to underline the correct form of the verbs, say if the given sentences are right or wrong and make the necessary corrections and fill in blank spaces with the correct form of the. Present perfect continuous tense comparison with pr. This is a 2page worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present continuous tense. Genitive s vs of expressing possession gerunds and infinitives. While its easy for most students to distinguish, say, the future simple tense from the past simple, its not always as easy for them to. Exercise 1 present simple and continuous solutions. Fill in the verbs in brackets in present continuous or present simple. While its easy for most students to distinguish, say, the future simple tense from the past simple, its not always as easy for them to tell two similar verb tenses apart. We can use present perfect simple and present perfect continuous for actions with present results. Simple present vs present continuous present continuous simple present now at the momentat present this morningevening e. Present simple present continuous englishteststore.
Habits or situations that happen regularly we use the present simple to talk about actions that we do o we dont do. Simple past vs past continuous exercises tolearnenglish. Present perfect simple or continuous interactive worksheet. Tutees simple present tense booklet tutors copy in tutor manual pages 103118 simple present exercises exercise 1. A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach present simplepresent continuous, shared by english language teachers. Check the correct answers to this exercise on present continuous choose the right words and expressions to complete the english sentences in present simple and present continuoous. Future perfect simple and continuous progressive tense. Choose the best tense for each space, present simple or present continuous. Preparation make one copy of the cards for each pair of students and cut as indicated. Learning english online simple present or present progressive test 2. Multiple choice, fill in the word, select from drop down levels of exercise. There are some verbs that we never or rarely use in the present continuous form also true for the other tenses i.
Students solutions pre intermediate grammar exercise 1. New inspiration 1 this page has been downloaded from. Choose the right words and expressions to complete the english sentences in present simple and present continuoous. Present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate. Present simple present continuous present perfect test 02. Complex test simple present or present progressivecontinuous. Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous test. Online resource of intermediate level english students.
Present perfect simple or continuous for pre intermediate students. Check the correct answers to this exercise on present continuous. Talks about things that are happening now or around now e. Intermediate grammar present perfect simple or continuous. Microsoft word present simple or present continuous 3. Microsoft word present simple or present continuous 1. Learning english online simple present or present progressive test 2 page 2.
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