Worksheet
Present Simple & Present Continuous
1. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.
1.I usually (go) to school.
2. They (visit) us often.
3. You (play) basketball once a week.
4. Tom (work) every day.
5. He always (tell) us funny stories.
6. She never (help) me with that!
7. Martha and Kevin (swim) twice a week.
8. In this club people usually (dance) a lot.
9. Linda (take care) of her sister.
10. John rarely (leave) the country.
2. Present simple - negative:
1. I (not ride) horses.
2. You (not sell) cars.
3. He (not bring) gifts.
4. She (not take) pictures.
5. It (not cost) so much.
6. We (not seem) so happy.
7. They (not buy) new products.
8. Michael (not dance).
9. Michel (not run) fast.
10. Tim and Kate (not work) every day.
3. Present Simple - interrogative:
1. (I wake up) at five in the morning?
2. (you go) to work by train?
3. (she drink) coffee every morning?
4. (he smoke)?
5. (it hurt)?
6. (we dance)?
7. (they travel)?
8. (Emma cook) well?
9. (Alexander exercise) regularly?
10. (I look) well?
4. Complete the sentences with the Present Continuous form of the verbs in brackets.
1) You_____________________ (go) to the shops now.
2) I _____________________ (watch) television at the moment.
3) Look, he _____________________ (plays) football.
4) She _____________________ (have) her lunch just now.
5) It _____________________ (rain) this morning.
6) They _____________________ (read) the newspaper at the moment.
7) The boat _____________________ (sail) on the sea.
8) He _____________________ (worry) about his exams.
9) She _____________________ (put) the letter in the letterbox right now.
10) He _____________________ (run) around the park at the moment.
5. Present Continuous – negative.
1) You my pen. (not use)
2) I the washing up right now. (not do)
3) Listen, he the guitar. (not play)
4) She a coffee at this very moment. (not have)
5) It this afternoon. (not snow)
6) They married. (not get)
7) They train now. (not leave)
8) He the windows. (not shut)
9) I the car to the garage. (not take)
10) Oh dear, he the race now. (not win)
6. Present Continuous – interrogative.
1) ______________________________ university today? (you / begin)
2) ______________________________ some new clothes at the moment? (I /buy)
3) ______________________________ a jacket for John's birthday now? (she / choose)
4) ______________________________ the meals right now? (the cooks / cook)
5) ______________________________ a lot of water recently? (it / drink)
6) ______________________________ the car to work today? (Mary / drive)
7) ______________________________ (eat) beakfast? (my sister / eat)
8) ______________________________ this project very difficult? (we / find)
9) ______________________________ to Madrid at this very moment? (he / fly)
10) ______________________________ me a lot of problems these days? (they/ give)
