PRESENT PRO GRESSIVE AND SIMPLE PRESENT

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Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.

Complete each sentence. Choose between the simple present and the present progressive forms of the verbs in parentheses.

1) Dana _________________________ to her German class twice a week.

(goes /'s going)

2) In our area, it _________________________ a lot in March.

(rains /'s raining)

3) It _________________________ right now, and I don't have my umbrella.

(rains /'s raining)

4) We _________________________ . Is the music too loud for you?

(dance/'re dancing)

5) We _________________________ every day. It's good exercise.

(dance/'re dancing)

Complete the conversations with short answers and the present progressive or simple present tense of the verbs in parentheses. Use
contractions when possible.

6) A: __________ you _______________ ready for school? It's 7:45.

1. (get)
B: Yes, I __________ . I _________________________ my teeth right now.
2. 3. (brush)
A: How about Sue? __________ she _________________________ dressed?
4. (get)
B: I _______________ so. She _________________________ for her shoes.
5. (think) 6. (look)

Circle the letter of the correct answer to complete each sentence.

7) What __________? You look fascinated.

A) are you reading B) do you read

8) I'm reading a history of the Internet. The book __________ with a really interesting story.
A ) begins B) is beginning

9) Hi, Naruyo. __________ hard today? You seem tired.

A) Do you work B) Are you working
 PRESENT PRO GRESSIVE AND SIMPLE PRESENT

Put a check mark on the lines to the right if you got a correct answer

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.

Complete each sentence. Choose between the simple present and the present progressive forms of the verbs in parentheses.

1) Dana _________________________ to her German class twice a week.

(goes /'s going)

2) In our area, it _________________________ a lot in March.

(rains /'s raining)

3) It _________________________ right now, and I don't have my umbrella.

(rains /'s raining)

4) We _________________________ . Is the music too loud for you?

(dance/'re dancing / are dancing)

5) We _________________________ every day. It's good exercise.

(dance/'re dancing)

Complete the conversations with short answers and the present progressive or simple present tense of the verbs in parentheses. Use
contractions when possible.

6) A: Are you getting ready for school? It's 7:45.

1. (get)
B: Yes, I am . I 'm brushing my teeth right now.
2. 3. (brush)
A: How about Sue? Is she getting dressed?
4. (get)
B: I think so. She 's looking for her shoes.
5. (think) 6. (look)

Circle the letter of the correct answer to complete each sentence.

7) What __________? You look fascinated.

A) are you reading B) do you read
8) I'm reading a history of the Internet. The book __________ with a really interesting story.
A) begins B) is beginning
9) Hi, Naruyo. __________ hard today? You seem tired.
A) Do you work B) Are you working