EXERCISE1: present simple and present continuous Put the verb in the correct form, present continuous or present simple 1. Let’s go out. It______________________ (not/rain) now. 2. Julia is very good at languages. She ___________________ (speak) four languages very well. 3. Hurry up! Everybody____________________ (wait) for you. 4. “_____________________ (you/listen) to the radio?” “No, you can turn it off.” 5. “_____________________ (you/ listen) to the radio every day?” “No, just occasionally” 6. Look at the river. It ____________________ (flow) very fast today- much faster than usual. 7. We usually ______________________ (grow) vegetables in our garden but this year we __________________ (not/grow) any. 8. “How is your English?” “Not bad. It__________________________ (improve) slowly.” 9. Ron is in London at the moment. He __________________________ (stay) at the Park Hotel. He _________________ (always/ stay) there when he’s in London. 10. Can we stop walking soon? I _______________________ (start) to feel tired. 11. A: What __________________ (you/do)? B: I ______________ (write) to my parents. I ________________ (write) to them every weekend. 12. A: Look, it ______________ (snow). B: It’s beautiful! This is the first time I’ve ever seen snow, it _____________ (not snow) in my country. 13. A: Oh, that’s Adrian. He’s new here. B: Really? Where ________________ (he/live)? ______________ (you/know)? A: Yes. He ____________ (live) in Milan, but now he ____________ (stay) with his aunt on Shirley Road. 14. A: What time _________________ (you/ usually/ finish) work? Normally I ____________ (finish) work at 5 o’clock, but this week I __________ (work) until six to earn a bit more money. 15. A: How _________________ (you/ travel) to work? B: I haven’t got a car at the moment, so I ____________ (go) to work on the bus this week. Usually I _________________ (drive) to work. 16. A: I think we’re going the wrong way. B: I don’t think so. The sun ________________ (rise) in the east, remember. It’s behind us, so we _______________ (travel) west. 17. A: _______________ (you/look) for someone? B: Yes, I ______________(need) to speak Neil. Is he in? A: Yes, but I _____________ (think) he’s busy. He ______________ (talk) to ther boss at the moment. 18. A: I _________________ (want) a new computer. I ________________ (save) up to buy one. B: But computers ________________ (cost) so much money. What’s wrong with the one we’ve got? A: It ___________________ (get) out of date now. 19. A: Your new dress ________________ (look) very nice. B: Thank you. The trouble is it _____________ (not/fit) properly. I _____________ (not/know) why I bought them, really. 20. A: What ________________ (you/do)? B: I ______________ (taste) the sauce. It ___________________ (taste) too salty. EXERCISE2: present simple and present continuous 1. Listen! My mother (sing)________________________a song. 2. Every night, We (go)________________________to bed at 10p.m 3. Giang (like)_______________Music but I (like)____________________Math 4. Now, they (stay)___________________________in Hue . 5. My father (read)__________________________a newspaper in the morning 6. Look! Ha (run)______________________. 7. Trang usually (listen)____ to the teacher in the class, but she (not listen)_____now. 8. Where _____________________ your father(be)? -He (be)________ living room. He (watch) ______TV. 9.____________they (go) to school by bus today? 10.There(be)___________many flowers in our garden. 11.Everyday,Mr.Hung (not go)_______________________to work by car. 12.In the autumn, I rarely (go)_______ sailing and (go)________ to school. 13.I (write)_____________________ a letter to my friend now. 14.At 12 a.m every day, I (have)_______ lunch and (go)________ to bed. 15.On Monday, I (have)____________ math and Art. 16.On Friday, I (have)____________ English. 17.At the moment, I (eat)_______an orange and My sisters (Play) ___Tennis. 18.Now, He (look)_______ his cat . It (eat)______ a mouse in the garden. 19.Phong, An , Ha, Lan (be)__________________ close friend. 20.___________your mother(walk)_________to market? 21.It (be)__________10.00.We (learn)___________________our lesson. 22.What___________you (do)____________now? 23.__________your mother (walk) to work every day? 24.They (not play)________________soccer in the morning. 25____________Hai(work)____________in the garden at the moment? 26.My brother (do)__________his homework in his room now. He does it every day. 27.James and his brother (play)__________________soccer at the moment. They (play) _________________ it every afternoon. 28.Where________________the old man (live)___________now? 29.Mr.Smith often (teach)____ class 4A,but this morning he (teach)_____class 4B. 30.It's 7.30 now. She (study)_______________ science in the classroom.