Genitive s vs of expressing possession gerunds and infinitives. Present perfect simple or continuous read through these sentences and for each space, choose between the present perfect simple or the present perfect continuous. Complete the following sentences choosing the correct present simple or present continuous forms. Present simple vs present continuous a complete revision affirmativenegati ve interrogative and short answers. Grammar6 present continuous and present simple explanations present continuous to talk about things happening at the moment, use the present continuous. Put the verbs in the correct forms, present continuous or present simple. Stative verbs nonaction verbs or stative verbs cannot be used in present continuous. 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. Intermediate grammar present perfect simplecontinuous. Home page grammar exercises pre intermediate past simple or past continuous exercise. Simple present vs present continuous exercise 5 grammarbank. Included are exercises and answers, a scoreboard and a short explanation at the end. Present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate.
Puttheverbsintothecorrecttensepresentsimpleorpresentcontinuous. Elementary level 76 questions intermediate level 11 questions advanced level 10 questions pronouns. In this exercise you will practise using the past simple and present perfect tenses. A1a5 we can use the present simple to refer to the contents of books. English esl speaking present simple worksheets most. Complex test simple present or present progressivecontinuous. Present perfect tense exercises for intermediate level esl. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the answers. Present simple to talk about habits and routines use the present simple. Choose the best tense for each space, present simple or present continuous.
Choose either the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous for each sentence. The present continuous often appears next to expressions such as now, these days, this weekmonth, or at the moment. Preparation make one copy of the cards for each pair of students and cut as indicated. But we must use the present perfect simple with stative verbs, and we normally use the present perfect continuous with dynamic verbs although the present perfect simple is also possible. Upper intermediate level grammar worksheets worksheet practising the difference between present perfect simple and present perfect continuous. Level pre intermediate time 30 minutes teachers notes. Dont forget to take your umbrella with you to london. Use the words in brackets to put each of the following into either the past simple or present perfect. Present continuous exercises upper intermediate level. I play tennis every weekend and i watch tennis matches on. Simple present vs present continuous present continuous simple present now at the momentat present this morningevening e. Maybe he isnt working now maybe he is sleeping now, but usually he works at a bank. Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous form.
Present continuous progressive exercises intermediate. Toms story a comical story of tom, the esl student video duration. English grammar practice exercise, for pre intermediate and intermediate level. Put the verbs into the correct tense present simple or present continuous the train always. Click here to return to the list of grammar exercises. Present simple vs present continuous past simple presentation o. Cd2 bush pilots see page a4 for a guide to pronunciation symbols. Macmillan, max hueber verlag, ismaning, elementary language practice, 3190028869.
The present continuous tense or the present simple tense. Dec, 2016 here are 10 exercises to practise the present simple and present continuous tense. English grammar practice exercise, upper intermediate level. Microsoft word present simple or present continuous 1. This exercise gives you practice forming questions in the present continuous tense instructions. Thompson gives a list of the largest european companies in chapter 6. Future perfect simple and continuous progressive tense. Simple present s and es endings the ending of thirdperson singular verbs has three. This exercise focuses on the difference between the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous exercise instructions. Jean work hard all day but she not work at the moment. Simple present and present continuous exercises online.
In five days, sue go back to south korea because the next term at university start in ten days. Present continuous worksheets the transition from teaching one verb tense to teaching another isnt always a clearcut process. Habits or situations that happen regularly we use the present simple to talk about actions that we do o we dont do. English grammar practice exercise, elementary level. Past simple or past continuous exercise esl lounge student. Choose the present simple or the present continuous tense to complete the sentences. The present continuous tense or the present simple tense test a1 a2 level exercises 16 multiple choice questions with answers the present continuous tense or the. Present simple vs present continuous english language. Present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate level. Fill in the blanks with the present simple or present continuous. Present simple present continuous amazon web services.
Explore the structure of the present continuous tense with straight forward explanations, examples and exercises. English esl present simple vs present continuous worksheets. Board game for practising the use of future tenses present simple, going to, present. Only use contractions for negatives like havent or hasnt. Complete the following sentences using the simple present or the present continuous of the verbs in brackets. Present continuous tense test english exercises english tests. The present perfect is used to show an action which continues to the present an unfinished action. Present perfect progressive present perfect continuous.
This is a conversation game roleplay for elementary to lower intermediate students. Home verb tenses practice present simple vs present continuous print exercises and lessons. English grammar practice exercise, upperintermediate level. Present simple vs present continuous interactive worksheet. Microsoft word present simple or present continuous 3. Students solutions pre intermediate grammar exercise 1. Present simple vs present continuous esl activities. Write a question in the present continuous based on each statement. Present simple or present continuous gap fill exercise 4. Present perfect simple or continuous esl lounge student.
Intermediate level advanced level business english. Simple present and present progressive exercises affirmative, negative, interrogative. Present continuous progressive exercises intermediate level esl. This is a 2page worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present continuous tense. Home page grammar elementary present simple or present continuous gap fill exercise 4. This is the first tense students learn so while previous lessons most likely focused on vocabulary, lessons on the present simple will emphasize basic sentence structures and verbs.
Pdf present simple vs present continuous past simple. Exercise 2 present perfect and past simple solutions. For each sentence, choose the best form, either present perfect simple or present perfect continuous. 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. Present simple and present continuous every day learn english kids. Beginners present simple vs present progressive tense exercise with selections choose the correct tense. Present perfect continuous tense comparison with pr. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises for intermediate level written by stephanie davidson. Fill each gap with a verb in either the past simple or past continuous tense. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises for.
Present simple and present continuous other contents. For exercises, you can reveal the answers first submit worksheet and print the page to have the exercise and the. Present simple vs present continuous rules and exercises. Exercise 1 present simple and continuous solutions. George richards, filmmaker 2 this is an interview with george which you have to complete using either the past simple or the present perfect. Choose the present simple or the present continuous. Simple present or present progressivecontinuous exercise. With this board game, learners will practise using frequency adverbs and expressions present simple in an enjoyable way. Online resource of intermediate level english students. Each question gives you the choice of using either the present perfect simple or continuous.
We can use either the present perfect simple or continuous for situations that started in the past and still continue. Exercise on simple present present progressive ex11. Elementary level 74 questions intermediate level 22 questions. 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. This exercise focuses on the difference between the present perfect simple and present perfect continuous. Simple state verbs authentic and advanced uses level. Grammar exercises preintermediate level esl lounge. Learning english online simple present or present progressive test 2 page 2. Present simple vs present continuous intermediate worksheet. My grandfather often comes over for dinner at the weekends. Find and correct five more errors with the simple present. Then he started to work for a large international company. Use to add any words outside the gap and use contracted forms where appropriate. Extra word exercise find the extra word in these sentences that all use the present perfect.
There are some verbs that we never or rarely use in the present continuous form also true for the other tenses i. John lives and works in florida but he have a holiday in england at the moment. Students solutions pre intermediate grammar exercise 1 present simple and continuous. English esl present simple vs continuous progressive. Present perfect simple and present perfect continuous. Helen do her weekly shopping when she meet her old friend, june. 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 sentences below by putting the verb in brackets into the present perfect simple or present perfect continuous.
Simple present and present continuous exercises affirmative, negative, interrogative. Intermediate level 19 questions advanced level 17 questions. Exercise 3 choose the present simple or the present continuous. Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous.
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