Question

Fill in the blanks with the PRESENT CONTINUOUS or SIMPLE PRESENT of the verbs in the brackets:
1. The kids ................................ (play) in the park now.
2. Jane usually ............................ (read) the newspaper in the morning.
3. I ................................. (do) my housework now.
4.Tom usually ........................(drink) coffee, but he ...................... (drink)
tea now.
5.We ............................ (go) to the theatre tonight.
6. ............................ (he / go) to school by bus every day.
.................................. (not / like) spinach.
7.Father ............................... (sleep) now.
8.My mother usually ...................... (cook) dinner in the evening.

Answer 1

1. are playing

2. reads

3. am doing

4. drinks, but he is drinking tea now

5. we are going

6. he goes, he doesen't like spinach.

7. is sleeping

8. cooks

present simple arata rutina, obiceiuri

present continous arata o actiune continua din prezent, sau planuri personale (elemente ce marcheaza verbul: now, at the moment, tonight, tomorrow, next week etc)