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Present Simple vs Present Continuous




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PRESENT CONTINUOUS Vs PRESENT SIMPLE

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Present Simple:���������� �I walk�������������Do I walk?��������������I don't walk
����������������������������You walk��������� Do you walk?������������ You don't walk
����������������������������He walks�������� Does he walk?����������� He doesn't walk
��������������������������� She walks������� Does she walk?����������She doesn't walk
����������������������������It walks��������� Does it walk?������������ It doesn't walk
����������������������������We walk��������� Do we walk?��������������We don't walk
����������������������������You walk��������� Do you walk?������������You don't walk
����������������������������They walk��������Do they walk?������������They don't walk.
Time expressions: every day / week / month...etc, always, often, usually, sometimes, rarely, seldom, often, never, on Mondays, once / twice a week / month, etc
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Present Continuous:����������� �I am walking����������� Am�I walking?��������������������� I'm not walking
���������������������������������You are walking����������Are you walking?����������������� You aren't walking
���������������������������������He is walking������������ Is he walking?������������������� He isn't walking
���������������������������������She is walking����������� Is she walking?������������������ She isn't walking
�������������������������������� It is walking���� ���������Is it walking?�������������������� It isn't walking
�������������������������������� We are walking��������� Are we walking?������������������ We aren't walking
���������������������������������You are walking�� ������ Are you walking?�����������������You aren't walking
���������������������������������They are walking������� Are they walking?���������������� They aren't walking
Time expressions: now, at the moment, these days, today, this morning / week /�year, etc, for the time being.
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Look at the pictures and write what they are doing at the moment.
�(sit / in an armchair) He .
�(read / a book) She .
�(go / to school) They .
�(sleep) He .
�(drive / a bus) He .
Look at the pictures and write about�Jonh's morning routine.
John (get up) �at 7 o' clock. He �(have a bath) �and then he��(get) �dressed.�His wife �� (bring) � him breakfast�to the dining room and they �(eat) �together. Finally he���(catch) �the bus to work.
Choose the correct answer.
1. My mother the dishes every evening.
2. The boys �at the moment.
3. Helen never �jeans.
4. They usually �dinner at 9 o' clock.
5. Tom �his hands now.
5. Sue �waiting in queues.
6. I �for a test today.
7. The Smiths �their house these days.
8. I �the Internet twice a day.
9. �your�name day that way every year?
10. Susan��the housework at the moment.
11. The technician �the TV right now.
12. We often �to school.
13. Our teacher never �us much homework.
14. The cats �in the garden now.
15. Tom and Peter �to the zoo twice a year.