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Present Simple/Present Continuous

The document provides examples of sentences using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It includes sentences describing habitual or repeated actions with the present simple (e.g. "Every Monday, Sally drives her kids to football practice") and sentences describing temporary states or ongoing actions with the present continuous (e.g. "I'm sorry I can't hear what you are saying because everybody is talking so loudly"). It also provides a short writing prompt and questions to check understanding of when to use each tense.

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Present Simple/Present Continuous

The document provides examples of sentences using the present simple and present continuous tenses in English. It includes sentences describing habitual or repeated actions with the present simple (e.g. "Every Monday, Sally drives her kids to football practice") and sentences describing temporary states or ongoing actions with the present continuous (e.g. "I'm sorry I can't hear what you are saying because everybody is talking so loudly"). It also provides a short writing prompt and questions to check understanding of when to use each tense.

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Present Simple/Present Continuous

1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) her kids to football practice.

2. I (work/usually) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study)


French at a language school in Paris.

3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) .

4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) .

5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .

6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) because everybody (talk)
so loudly.

7. Justin (write) a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can


find a good publisher when he is finished.

8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?


Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) to a movie tonight with some
friends.

9. The business cards (be/often) printed by a company in New York.


Their prices (be) cheap but the quality of their work is quite good.

10. This delicious chocolate (be) made by a small chocolatier in


Switzerland.

Questions
1. She never cleans the van.
?
2. Kim and Tina are playing ball in the garden.
?
3. They are running home.
?
4. Beverly usually gets up at 6.30 am.
?
5. He can't meet Sharon because she is very ill.
?
6. John is writing a letter.
?
7. She walks home from school.
?
8. The children are sitting in the garden.
?
9. Peter runs with his dog on Sundays.
?
10. My rabbit has a cage in the garden.
?

Writing
This is part of a letter you receive from an English penfriend.

I really like going to the cinema. What kinds of film do you like? Tell me about them.
Why do you like them?
 Now write a letter to your penfriend about films.
 Write your letter in about 50 words.

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