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Present progressive vs Present simple




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Put the verbs in parentheses into the right tense: (present simple or present progressive).

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Jim:����� �Hi, Rose. It�s Jim.�

Rose:�� �Hi, Jim. It�s great to hear from you. How are you?�

Jim:����� �I�m fine. Actually, I�(1)� �New York this week.�

Rose:�� �Really? Where (2) �?�

Jim:����� �I usually�(3)� at my sister�s house. But this time, I�(4)� at a hotel.�

Rose:�� �What (5)� here?�

Jim:����� �I�(6)� a computer conference. What�(7)� right now?�

Rose:�� �I (8)� some letters. Why?�

Jim:�������� �(9)� to have lunch with me? I�(10)� here all alone.�

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Rose: ���� �Yeah. That would be great.�

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Put the verbs in parentheses into present simple or progressive.

1.���������������� It�s very cold. Everybody����� a sweater.

2.���������������� In winter people� a sweater or a jacket.

3.���������������� You can�t talk to Tom now: he� a shower.

4.���������������� He usually��coffee but today he� tea.

5.���������������� Who �? It�s Javier. He� happy.

6.���������������� We� this room today because the other room is busy.

7.����������������� my car keys anywhere?