EJERCICIOS

Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Jumbled Sentences

Make affirmative, negative sentences or questions from the jumbled words below.

1. now / for / dad / walk / a / my / isn’t / going

MY DAD ISN´T GOING FOR A WALK NOW

2. Fiona / crosswords / does / like / jigsaw puzzles / doing / or /?

DOES FIONA LIKE DOING CROSSWORDS OR JIGSAW PUZZLES?

3. time / free / girlfriend / embroidery / does / my / her / in

_MY GIRLFRIEND DOES EMBROIDERY IN HER FREE TIME.

4. holiday / shoots / doesn’t / instead / films / like / he / photographs / on / taking / Adam

ADAM DOESN´T LIKE TAKING FILM INSTEAD HE SHOOTS PHOTOGRAPHS ON HOLIDAY.

5. tonight / in / going / are / staying / out / you / or /?

ARE YOU GOING OUT OR STAYING IN TONIGHT?

6. tenpins / moment / Tim / the / at / playing / is / the /?

IS TIM PLAYING THE TENPINS AT THE MOMENT?

7. TV / aren’t / working / gym / out / the / resting / front / they / of / at / but / in

THEY AREN´T WORKING OUT AT THE GYM BUT RESTING IN FRONT TV.

8. pleasure / Chen / magazines / reads / for / car

CHEN READS CAR MAGAZINES FOR PLEASURE.

9. evenings / family / in / time / the / you / like / spending / do / your / with /?

DO YOU LIKE SPENDING YOUR TIME WITH FAMILY IN THE EVENINGS?

10. living / Leonard / and / the / right / squash / are / room / Kim / playing / in /

 now /?

 ARE LEONARD AND KIM PLAYING SQUASH  IN THE LIVING ROOM RIGHT NOW?

Ejercicio 2:

HAZ LOS CAMBIOS NECESARIOS PARA QUE ESTE TEXTO APAREZCA EN PRESENTE SIMPLE:

AMANDA AND HER FRIENDS STUDY FOR THEIR FINAL EXAMS. THEY ARE VERY EXCITED FOR THIS EXAM  AS IT´LL THE LAST EXAM OF THE TERM. THEY STUDY MATHS. MAGGIE HELPS THE OTHERS.SHE IS THE TOP STUDENT IN THE CLASS. SHE IS REALLY GOOD AT MATHS. EMILY IS ALGO GOOD AT MATHS. SHE STUDIES MATHS. SHE READS A BOOK. THEY TALK LOUDLY, BECAUSE THEY ARE AT THE LIBRARY AT THE SCHOOL. SANDRA WRITES THE NET FOR EXTRA EXERCISES.THEY SOLVE HER EXERCISES. THEY ALL PASS THE CLASS WITH HIGH MARKS.

presente simple o continuo:

1. Every Monday, Sally (drive)  her kids to football practice.

2. Usually, I (work)  as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study)  French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.

3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) .

4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) .

5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .

6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say)  because everybody (talk)  so loudly.

7. Justin (write, currently)  a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a good publisher when he is finished.

8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?
Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go)  to a movie tonight with some friends.

9. The business cards (be, normally )  printed by a company in New York. Their prices (be)  inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.

10. This delicious chocolate (be)  made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.

EJERCICIOS DE REPASO:

B.      Fill in the following sentences in the present progressive

1.      They _ARE WAITING___________(wait) for us on the corner now.

2.      Listen! I think the telephone___IS RINGING____________(ring).

3.      I see that you__ARE WEARING___________(wear) your new suit today.

4.      The boys_ARE MAKING____(make) a lot of noise. Please tell them to be quiet.

5.      Mr. Zehavy IS NOT WORKING____(not work) in his office today.

6.      My parents_ARE GOING________(go to a concert tonight.

7.      The bus driver_ISN´T DRIVING____(not drive) carefully.

8.      __ARE_____the pupils______DECORATING______(decorate the room at the moment?

9.      You__AREN´T TAKING_______(not take) a shower right now.

10.    They_ARE HAVING_______(have) sales in all the big stores now.

11.    Look! It___IS BEGINING_____(begin) to rain

12.    At present my grandparent_ARE TRAVELLING____ in London.

13.    _ARE____you___WATCHING_____(watch) TV right now?

14.    Sharon__ISN´T SWIMMING in the pool at the moment.(swim)

15.    My brother__ISN´T COMINGhome today.(not come)

16.    Two old ladies ARE SITTING under a tree(SIT)

17.    _ARE____they_LAUGHING(laugh) at what I said?

18.    Ronen_IS LOOKING(look) for the book which he lost.

19.    Mom is sick. She IS LYING in bed.(LIE)

ORACIONES EN PRESENTE SIMPLE Y CONTINUO. EJEMPLOS:

- THE INHABITANTS OF AS PONTES ARE STROCKING IN MADRID,
- THE CAT SLEEPS UNDER THE SUN.

- I AM STUDYING ENGLISH NOW.
- I COOK FISH ONE DAY A MONTH.

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