Put the verb into the correct form- Present Simple or Present ContinuousPRESENT CONTINUOUSAFFIRMATIVEI am playing cards. You / We / They are playing cards.He / She / It is playing cards. NEGATIVEI am not playing cards. You / We / They are not playing cards.He / She / It is not playing cards. INTERROGATIVEAm I playing cards?Is he / she / It playing cards?Are we / you / they playing cards?We use the Present Continuous to talk about:A)Things that are in progress now, at this moment.E.g. She is playing now.B) Temporary actions or situations.E.g.: Im learning to drive this year. I ____________ ( just / to look) around the clothes shops now.He ____________ (to go ) windsurfing every two days.People ____________ (to say) Edinburgh is a beautiful city.They ____________(to pratise) radical sports this year.____________ ( you / to go) out now?A driver is a person who ____________ (to drive)Tom ____________(to drink) some juice because he is thirsty.Who ____________ (you/usually/ to play) with- With my classmates.His sister ____________ ( not / often / to help) him.Ive bought a new video and now I ____________ (to watch) it.Why ____________ (they / to sit) by the fire?She ____________( not / to like) dirty places.Miriam ____________(still / to decorate) the Christmas tree.He ____________ (never/ to miss) a match on TV:Write down in pencil! ____________ ( I / not/to write)?He ____________ (always/ to wake up) before the bell ( to ring)She ____________(never/ to eat) anything while she ____________( to be) at the office.When ____________ (usually / they/ to hear) the news on the radio?He ____________(to want) to know what we ____________(to do).____________ (you / to do) it every lesson?I ____________(to see) a man on the roof. He ____________(to cry) for help.____________(the concert/ to begin) at 5 or 6?They ____________(to stay) at the Plaza Hotel at present.The concert ____________ (to finish) at 12.We ____________(to visit) the Smiths today.I ____________(frequently/ to meet) my friends in a nearby coffee bar.

AFFIRMATIVEI / You / We / They play cards.He / She / It plays cards. PRESENT SIMPLENEGATIVEI / You / We / They dont play cards.He / She / It doesnt play cards. INTERROGATIVEDo you / we/ they play cards?Does he / she play cards?We use the Present Simple to talk about:A)Habits or regular activities and situations.B)Facts and attitudes that are generally or always true. E.g.: I work in a bank; I usually get up at 8 oclock; The Sun rises in the east

PRESENT CONTINUOUSAFFIRMATIVEI am playing cards. You / We / They are playing cards.He / She / It is playing cards. NEGATIVEI am not playing cards. You / We / They are not playing cards.He / She / It is not playing cards. INTERROGATIVEAm I playing cards?Is he / she / It playing cards?Are we / you / they playing cards?We use the Present Continuous to talk about:A)Things that are in progress now, at this moment.E.g. She is playing now.B) Temporary actions or situations.E.g.: Im learning to drive this year. Put the verb into the correct form- Present Simple or Present ContinuousAFFIRMATIVEI / You / We / They play cards.He / She / It plays cards. PRESENT SIMPLENEGATIVEI / You / We / They dont play cards.He / She / It doesnt play cards. INTERROGATIVEDo you / we/ they play cards?Does he / she play cards?We use the Present Simple to talk about:A)Habits or regular activities and situations.B)Facts and attitudes that are generally or always true. E.g.: I work in a bank; I usually get up at 8 oclock; The Sun rises in the eastI ____________ ( just / to look) around the clothes shops now.He ____________ (to go ) windsurfing every two days.People ____________ (to say) Edinburgh is a beautiful city.They ____________(to pratise) radical sports this year.____________ ( you / to go) out now?A driver is a person who ____________ (to drive)Tom ____________(to drink) some juice because he is thirsty.Who ____________ (you/usually/ to play) with- With my classmates.His sister ____________ ( not / often / to help) him.Ive bought a new video and now I ____________ (to watch) it.Why ____________ (they / to sit) by the fire?She ____________( not / to like) dirty places.Miriam ____________(still / to decorate) the Christmas tree.He ____________ (never/ to miss) a match on TV:Write down in pencil! ____________ ( I / not/to write)?He ____________ (always/ to wake up) before the bell ( to ring)She ____________(never/ to eat) anything while she ____________( to be) at the office.When ____________ (usually / they/ to hear) the news on the radio?He ____________(to want) to know what we ____________(to do).____________ (you / to do) it every lesson?I ____________(to see) a man on the roof. He ____________(to cry) for help.____________(the concert/ to begin) at 5 or 6?They ____________(to stay) at the Plaza Hotel at present.The concert ____________ (to finish) at 12.We ____________(to visit) the Smiths today.I ____________(frequently/ to meet) my friends in a nearby coffee bar.

Answer key1. I am just looking around2. He goes windsurfing3. People say4. They are practising5. Are you going out6. who drives.7. Tom is drinking8. Who do you usually play9. His sister doesnt often help10. I am watching11. Why are they sitting?12. She doesnt like13. Miriam is still decorating14. He never misses15. Am I not writing?16. He always wakes up / the bell rings.17. She never eats / she is18. When do you usually hear?19. He wants/ we are doing.20. Do you do it?21. I see / He is crying22. Does the concert begin? They are staying23. They are staying24. The concert finishes25. We are visiting26. I frequently meet