Present Simple Or Continuous

Present Simple | Present Continuous |
Routines / Habits : Maria smokes | Actions happening NOW: Maria is playing football. |
Permanent Actions: Pedro lives in Sevilla | Temporary actions: Juan isstaying at the Marriot hotel. |
Current facts/truths: I have two brothers | |

VERB HAVE: We use ‘have’ in the present simple form when we talk about possessions.
We use ‘have’ in the presentcontinuous form when we talk about things you are taking (food, drink,…).

Fill in the blanks with am/is/are/do/don’t/does/doesn’t.

Excuse me _____ you speak English?
2. Have a cigarette. No,thank you. I _____ smoke.
3. Why ____ you laughing at me?
4. What ____ she do? She’s a dentist.
5. I ____ want to go out. It ____ raining.
6. Where ____ you come from? From Canada.
7. How much ____it cost to send a letter to Canada?
8.I can’t talk to you at the moment. I ____ working.
9. George is a good tennis player but he _____ play very often.

Put the verb in present continuous orpresent simple.

1. Excuse me, ______________ (you/speak) English?
2. Tom _________________ (have/shower) at the moment.
3. They _____________ (not/watch) television very often.
4. Listen! Somebody_______________ (sing)
5. She’s tired. She ____________ (want) to go home.
6. How often ____________________ (you/read) a newspaper?
7. Excuse me, but you __________________ (sit) in my place. OhI’m sorry.
8. I’m sorry. I ___________________ (not/understand). Please speak more slowly.
9.Where are you Roy? I am in the office. I ___________________ (read)
10. What time __________________(she/finish) work every day?
11. You can turn off the radio. I _____________________ (not listen) to it.
12. He ____________________ (not/usually/drive) to work. He usually ________ (walk)

Completethe text with Present Simple or Present Continuous
Next week, my friends and I ___________ (go) camping in the woods. I _______________ (organize) the food, because I __________ (like) cooking....