Present continuous tense simple present rules simple present vs continuous simple past tense past continuous tense subject exercises. We can use the present continuous for future arrangements. Activity ideas for the blackboard or whiteboard yesno questions board game. I play tennis every weekend and i watch tennis matches on. Present present perfect change theme similar tests. I a book i an email 1 2 they water they coffee 3 4 1 completa. There are some verbs that we never or rarely use in the present continuous form also true. Yes no questions present continuous all things grammar.
It is used to talk about something that is happening now. Complete the sentences in present continuous with the verbs given. Microsoft word present continuous form wh and yesno questions. Exercise 1 complete the gaps exercise 2 form sentences exercise 3 complete the sentences in the negative exercise 4 change the following sentences into questions exercise 5 what are the frogs doing. Present simple or continuous english esl worksheets for distance learning and physical classrooms six exercises for practicing the use of the present simple or present continuous. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and. Present continuous tense other english exercises on the same topic.
Make sure you can easily form the positive, negative and question automatically this is really helpful when you dont have time to think much before you speak in english. Whats the difference between the present simple present continuous and how to use them we use the present simple tense when we want to talk about fixed habits or routines things that dont change we use the present continuous to talk about actions which are happening at the present moment, but will. Present simple and present continuous every day learn english kids. We watching tv they swimming was 2 write questions. Present simple vs present continuous exercises elementary pdf. Write the verb between brackets in the present simple or continuous. Microsoft word present continuous all forms exercise 1. You can do the exercises online or download the worksheet as pdf. Simple present and present progressive exercises affirmative, negative, interrogative. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Scuola primaria statale don milani classe iv a anno scolastico 202014 present continuous.
On the board, write down all the short answer types that you want to practice with your students see example below because this will take one or two minutes, this is best done either before the class, or while the students are working independently on another activity. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises. Certain verbs that express emotion, need, or a state of being are not used in the progressive tense. Present continuous exercises upper intermediate level. Present simple, past simple, future simple, present continuous. For example, i always drink two glasses of milk in the morning and i usually arrive at school at twenty five past eight. All types of sentences, questions and short answers. Questions in the simple present tense auxiliary verbs do. We often use the present continuous for things happening right now. Make the present continuous positive, negative or question. Worksheet 2 past continuous i using my mobile phone you listening to music he eating a sandwich at 8pm.
This is an interactive activity for teachers and students. Present continuous progressive tense mixed exercises with answers to learn and practice one of the most basic verb tenses of english language. Verbs 2 tenses 02 present continuous 4 the present. Complete the sentences with the suitable verbs, use simple present or present continuous. This is where it starts to get a little more difficult but not very.
Present simple present continuous exercises english. A1a5 we can use the present simple to refer to the contents of books. Simple present vs present continuous present continuous simple present now at the momentat present this morningevening e. I am not very good so i am learning with a trainer. She is working at the moment but she finishes at 6. Use and formation 8 min when do we use the present continuous. British broadcasting corporation 2007 grammar challenge present perfect continuous practice activities. Mar 15, 2017 present simple vs present continuous exercises elementary pdf stay safe and healthy. Present continuous exercise 6 perfect english grammar. Heres a present continuous exercise to practice making all forms of the tense. Thompson gives a list of the largest european companies in chapter 6.
Some verbs for talking about emotions, thinking, the senses, etc. I play tennis every weekend and i watch tennis matches on tv every time there is one. Learning english online learning english online present progressive test 2 page 3 e put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. We 2 sit on the beach and i 3 drink an orange juice. This worksheet is good for practicing and revising present simple and present continuous tenses. Present continuous anna grammar worksheet present continuous elementary an elementary grammar worksheet from anna grammar the present continuous has these uses. Present simple and present continuous british council. Tenses dice game fun activity for kids and adults irregular verbs and all tenses 1 game board and 35 cards. Bfinish the postcard using the words in brackets in the present continuous. Continuous tense continuous means ongoing without interruption. This is a 2page worksheet, suitable for elementary students, on present continuous tense. English esl present continuous worksheets most downloaded. Present continuous elementary worksheet busy teacher. Anna grammar worksheet present continuous elementary.
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