Question

put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous or PRESENT SIMPLE. The children(play)football in the courtyard every weekend.My friend (work) in the office right now.Listen!The baby(cry).They (not read) a book at the moment.John sometimes(drive)to work.Our parents(not go)on holiday every summer.You never(drink)coffee.We(swim)in the ocean now.Many people(visit)NEW YORK every year.Mother(cook)dinner at the moment

Answer 1

Hello!

Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Continuous or Present Simple.

Treceți verbele din paranteze la timpul Present Continuous sau Present Simple.

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Answer/Răspuns:

1. The children play football in the courtyard every weekend.

2. My friend is working in the office right now.

3. Listen! The baby is crying.

4. They are not reading a book at the moment.

5. John sometimes drives to work.

6. Our parents do not go on holiday every summer.

7. You never drink coffee.

8. We are swimming in the ocean now.

9. Many people visit New York every year.

10. Mother is cooking dinner at the moment.

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Explicații:

Present Tense Simple se folosește pentru a exprima o acțiune în prezent cu caracter general, o rutină.

• Atenție la indicii de timp precum: every day, every week, every month, usually, sometimes, never.

Timpul Present Tense Continuous se folosește pentru a exprima o acțiune în prezent care se petrece exact în momentul vorbirii și arată durata acesteia.

• Atenție la indicii de timp precum: at this moment, right now, now.