1. N Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Continuous 1. He (read) the newspaper. Don’t disturb her.
2. My friend (open) a flower shop in the village at the moment.
3. Where is Robert? – He (discuss) an important question with his friend.
4. “What Maria (do) these days?” – “She (study) English at a school in London”.
5. “Sally (have) a shower?” – “No, she (speak) with her boyfriend by phone”.
6. I (not/do) my homework now.
7. I (send) a birthday card to aunt Margaret tomorrow.
8. He (reserve) a room by phone in three days before our leaving.
9. Excuse me, I (look for) a cash machine. Is there one near here?
10. I (not/play) football this week.
11. John (not/work) now. He (have a rest) with his best friends.
12. Helen (water) the flowers now.
PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Ex.1 Choose the correct verb form.
1 - I have / am having a great time on this holiday.
2 - She's Italian- she comes / is coming from Pisa.
3 - 'Are you enjoying / do you enjoy your meal?' 'Yes, it's very good.'
4 - This term, I study / am studying Latin.
5 - Do you come / are you coming to see us next month?
6 - Water boils / is boiling at a hundred degrees.
7 - I make / am making a lot of progress at the moment.
8- It worries / is worrying me a lot at the moment.
9- I get / am getting up at seven o'clock on weekdays.

Ex.2 Fill in the spaces with the correct form of the verb in Simple Present tense or Present Continuous tense
1. Right now I (watch) a movie. I (watch) a lot of movies.
2. Rickie (be) my friend. We (like) to talk together. Right now we (talk) about school.
3. The police officer (wear) a badge and a gun to work every day.
4. Jaime usually (eat) cold cereal for breakfast, but today he (eat) oatmeal instead.
5. Alison and I (study) for the exam. We (not, want) to fail it!
6. Jonas (sing) in the band on Saturdays, and Veda (play) the guitar.
7. My uncle (live) in Tennessee. I (live) in North Carolina.
8. My mom (cook) dinner tonight. (You, want) to eat with us?
9. Tiffany and Mark (travel) to Spain. They will stay in Madrid.
10. We (read) the newspaper every morning.

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