PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS 1. Complete the correct verb form. Use the verbs in brackets.
a. Ben....................................football at the moment. /play/ b. We often............................tests at our school. /write/ c. I........................to my teacher now. / talk/ d. Look! Ivan and Amy.......................a film on TV. /watch/ e. Susan.............................her parents every week. / visit/ f. Now the sun......................../shine/. g. They sometimes.........................poems in the lessons./read/ h. Listen! The band...........................the new piano. /test/ i. First I ................./wash/, then I dress. j. Every day my sister...................../get/ u pat 7 o’clock.
2. Circle the correct word.
a. I think/ am thinking you are crazy! b. Don’t give Jane any ham. She hates/is hating it! c. I have/ am having dinner in the restaurant. d. Peter is rich - he drives/is driving a Mercedes. e. You will not find Amy at home right now. She studies/ is studzing in the library.
f. Zuzana isn’t a Canadian. I believe / am believing she comes from Slovakia. g. Look!Paul and Peter jump/are jumping into the water. h. One a week I go/ I am going to the shop. i. I like/ am liking pizza.
3. Complete the text below with appropriate tenses.
“My name……………(to be) Peter, I ………..(to live) in Plymouth with my family. Most people ………….( to believe) we …………(to be) rich because we ………..(to live) in a big house. But our family ………………(to seem) to be like any other one. Have a look: Amy, my wife…………………(to like) cooking. She…………………..(to enjoy) being in the kitchen with her friends. At the moment she…………(to make) a cake and you can’t talk to her. What really…………….(to worry) her is our daughter in front of her computer instead of cooking with her. Like many teenagers, Jane………………(to think) it ……….(to be) easier to get advice from someone you ……………………..(not to go to) see later. It’s 6 p.m. Paul , my son,……………………(to play) football in the garden and I ……………….(to watch) TV, I……………….(to wait) for this delicious cake that Amy……………..(to cook). I told you a family like yours.”
4. Read the text. Find all sentences in the present continuous and underline them.
We are at a party today. Nick has a birthday. Many guests have already come to the party today. Everybody is happy. Lisa is dancing with Mark. Tina is holding some drinks and icecream. Barbara and Tina are talking about the party. They like the party. They bought beautiful dresses for the party. Michael is standing at the table. He has not eaten anything yet and he is hungry. He woke up three hours ago. He went to bed very late yesterday.
5. Translate the sentences into English. a. Každé ráno vstávam o 7:00. – b. Práve teraz čítam knihu. – c. Pozri! Vonku prší. – d. Máš rád angličtinu? – e. Nemám rad čokoladu. – f. Peter dnes nepríde do školy. g. Mark má rád angličtinu.
6. Complete present perfect or present simple. a. You......./not like/ chocolate. b. She.............../not/study/ at the moment. c. We often............/go/ to the cinema. d. He usually.................../not do/ his homework. e. They........................../not eat/ rice every day. f. We................../not study/ every night. g. ...................../you like/ spicy food? h. ................................./she go/ to Poland often? i........................./she drink/ now? j.We......................./go/ to the cinema this weekend. k.They........................./study/ now. l.I ......................./clean/the kitchen every Sunday. m.We.................................../not sleep/ now. n.How long ........................../ she stay/ in Paris?
7. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. a b
They…………. (have got)a dog. They………… (play) football every day.
8. Tick sentence with mistake. a b c
He read a book every day. I watch TV every day. They play tennis every morning.
9. Complete the sentences with do,does, don’t or doesn’t. a. I………..like this programme. b. ................you like my T-shirt? c. ................you mum work? 10.Write do or does. a. ......you like milk? b. .......your sister play the piano? c. ........your friends like football? d. ........you play tenis? e. ...... .Peter like chocolate? 11.Write don’t or doesn’t. a. I............read in bed. b. Andrew............have lunch at home. c. Dogs.........like milk. d. Peter........play ice hockey. e. Amy........like this class. f. Paul and Ben............play the drums. g. Eva..............go to dance class. h. I............do my homework. 10. Tick the correct form. a. on Monday b. at Wednesday
11. Complete a crossword. Across 3. rough 4. straight 6. quiet 8. shiny 9. plain 10. poor 12. narrow Down 1. thin 2. hot 3. fast 5. cheap 7. beautiful 8. wet 11. soft
12. Complete the table. Use verbs under the table. MORNING ERIKA
She wakes up at 6:00, she prepares sandwiches for the boys...
PETER BOYS CATS take,eat, wake up, prepare, drink,leave, start, walk
Erika has lunch at 12 o’clock. She usually eats in a restaurant wiht Laura and Andreas. They always have a big lunch. Erika usually eats vegetable soup and some meat or pasta. Peter doesn’t have lunch. He is busy during the day and he only has a sandwich. He never goes out to a restaurant for lunch. The boys have lunch at 1 o’clock. They go to the school canteen. Sometimes they save some food for the cats. The cats do not go out for lunch. They are at home.
