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A1

English Grammar Exercises for A1 – Present simple and continuous

7練習問題

1. Match two sentences with each use. Write a, b or c in the boxes.

  • a)
    an action happening now
  • b)
    a regular event or action
  • c)
    a fact which is always true
  • 1)
    Rebecca has guitar lessons on Fridays.
  • 2)
    We’re feeling excited about the wedding.
  • 3)
    They speak Portuguese in Brazil.
  • 4)
    Martha is wearing a beautiful dress.
  • 5)
    Vegetarians don’t eat meat.
  • 6)
    I usually wear shorts in the summer.

2. Underline the verbs which we do not use in the continuous form.

  • believe enjoy hate need seem study

3. Complete the email. Use the present simple or continuous form of the verbs in exercise 2.

  • Hi Oscar!
  • How are you? Can I borrow your tennis racquet again? I 1) it for a match on Saturday. My racquet is really old. I 2) it.
  • My sister Gracie is home for the weekend. She 3) history at university in Scotland. She 4) it a lot and she 5) really happy. She says it’s more fun than school and I 6) her!
  • Let me know about the racquet!
  • Sienna

4. Complete one sentence in each pair with the present continuous and one with the present simple. Use the verb in brackets.

  • 1)
    (listen)
  • a Alisha can’t hear you. She to her MP3 player.
  • b I to music on the bus every morning.
  • 2)
    (make)
  • a)
    My dad usually dinner at weekends.
  • b At school, we a film about the environment.
  • 3)
    (not speak)
  • a)
    I don’t understand this part of the film. They English.
  • b)
    My parents are from Italy, but I Italian.
  • 4)
    (not wear)
  • a ‘I’m cold.’
  • ‘That’s because you a jacket.’
  • b My mum works for the police, but she a uniform.

5. Read the dialogue. Choose the correct verb forms.

  • Brooke Hi, Evan. Why 1) do you wear / are you wearing that jacket and tie?
  • Evan 2) I try / I’m trying it on.
  • Brooke You usually 3) wear / are wearing jeans and a sweatshirt.
  • Evan 4) I know / I’m knowingBut it’s my cousin’s wedding next month.
  • Brooke I always 5) get / am getting bored at weddings.
  • Evan Really? I’m excited about this one. It’s in Hollywood.
  • Brooke 6) I don’t believe / I’m not believing you!
  • Evan It’s true. 7) I don’t joke / I’m not jokingMy cousin 8) lives / is living in California for a year.

6. Look at the pictures and complete the mini-dialogues. Use the present simple or continuous.

  • Girl 1 Why 1) he (stand) on the table?
  • Girl 2 He 2) (not like) spiders.
  • Boy Why 3) you (not write)?
  • Girl I 4) (not understand) the question.
  • Girl Why 5) you (laugh)?
  • Boy I 6) (watch) a Ben Stiller film.
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7. Challenge!

  • Challenge!
  • Write four true sentences about yourself. Write what you (1) are wearing now and (2) are doing now, and what you (3) usually wear and (4) usually do at parties.
  • 1)
  • 2)
  • 3)
  • 4)

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