Question

Task #1 Choose the correct tense: Present simple or Present continuous 1. Jeremy usually - gars to school by bus but today his dad stiveing him. (GO, DRIVE) 2. How often 20 wall 2 to the park for a picnic? (YOU GO) 3. Northern California efs. a lot of rain during the wintertime but this winter it does not raid at all. (GET, NOT RAIN) 4. My sister often DR in bed but today she is so tired that she pot riading anything at all. (READ, NOT READ) 5. Look to your right! Mary pribging her little sister to school. How sweet! (BRING) 6. Mom can't help you right now because she s prepereid dinner. (PREPARE) 7. The neighbours' boys always to school late. (COME) 8. My parents never cigarettes in front of us. (SMOKE) 9. I can't understand him because I any French. (NOT KNOW) 10.Mary eating sweets. Every morning she coffee with lots of sweets. (LIKE, HAVE) 11.What ? - I think they to be fed by the tourists. (THE DUCKS DO, WAIT) 12.It very hard at the moment. (RAIN) 13.They normally TV on Sundays but today they nap. (WATCH, TAKE) TV when he home from the office. (NOT USUALLY WATCH, COME) 15.Every Monday my dad goes to work by train because my mom needs the car. (GO, NEED) 16.Our teacher often at us when she's in a bad mood. (SHOUT) 17.1 for a new car which I want to buy as soon as possible. (SAVE) 18.What right now? - He in the river. (TOM DO, SWIM) a 14.Dad

Answer 1

1. Jeremy usually goes to school by bus but today his dad driving him.

2. How often do you go to the park for a picnic?

3. Northern California gets a lot of rain during the wintertime but this winter it does not rain at all.

4. My sister often reads in bed but today she is so tired that she is not reading anything at all.

5. Look to your right! Mary is bringing her little sister to school. How sweet!

6. Mom can't help you right now because she is preparing dinner.

7. The neighbours' boys always come to school late.

8. My parents never smoke cigarettes in front of us.

9. I can't understand him because I don't know any French.

10. Mary likes eating sweets. Every morning she has coffee with lots of sweets.

11. - What are the ducks doing?

- I think they are waiting to be fed by the

tourists.

12. It is raining very hard at the moment.

13. They normally watch TV on Sundays but today they are taking a nap.

14. Dad doesn't usually watch TV when he comes home from the office.

15. Every Monday my dad goes to work by train because my mom needs the car.

16. Our teacher often shouts at us when she's in a bad mood.

17. I'm saving for a new car which I want to buy as soon as possible.

18. - What is Tom doing right now?

- He is swimming in the river.

Answer 2

Let's go through each sentence and choose the correct tense, either Present Simple or Present Continuous, for the underlined verbs:

1. Jeremy usually goes to school by bus but today his dad is driving him. (GO, DRIVE) 2. How often do you go to the park for a picnic? (YOU GO) 3. Northern California gets a lot of rain during the wintertime, but this winter it is not raining at all. (GET, NOT RAIN) 4. My sister often reads in bed, but today she is not reading anything at all. (READ, NOT READ) 5. Look to your right! Mary is bringing her little sister to school. How sweet! (BRING) 6. Mom can't help you right now because she is preparing dinner. (PREPARE) 7. The neighbors' boys always come to school late. (COME) 8. My parents never smoke cigarettes in front of us. (SMOKE) 9. I can't understand him because I don't know any French. (NOT KNOW) 10. Mary likes eating sweets. Every morning she has coffee with lots of sweets. (LIKE, HAVE) 11. What are the ducks doing? I think they are waiting to be fed by the tourists. (THE DUCKS DO, WAIT) 12. It is raining very hard at the moment. (RAIN) 13. They normally watch TV on Sundays, but today they are taking a nap. (WATCH, TAKE) 14. He doesn't usually watch TV when he comes home from the office. (NOT USUALLY WATCH, COME) 15. Every Monday my dad goes to work by train because my mom needs the car. (GO, NEED) 16. Our teacher often shouts at us when she's in a bad mood. (SHOUT) 17. I am saving for a new car which I want to buy as soon as possible. (SAVE) 18. What is Tom doing right now? - He is swimming in the river. (TOM DO, SWIM)

Please note that I have corrected some typos in the original sentences and adjusted the verb tenses accordingly.