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ESOL ESOL (Grammar) Quiz on Present Simple vs Present Continuous, created by Jolanta Wasilewska on 10/09/2017.

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Present Simple vs Present Continuous

Question 1 of 27

1

He can't see you now. He _________ someone.

Select one of the following:

  • phones

  • is phoning

Explanation

Question 2 of 27

1

I _________ hard at my exams now.

Select one of the following:

  • am working

  • work

Explanation

Question 3 of 27

1

Don't forget your umbrella. It ___________ outside.

Select one of the following:

  • rains

  • is raining

Explanation

Question 4 of 27

1

Water _______ at 100 degrees Centigrade.

Select one of the following:

  • boils

  • is boiling

Explanation

Question 5 of 27

1

I _________ to you attentively.

Select one of the following:

  • am listening

  • listen

Explanation

Question 6 of 27

1

Look! The water __________. Let's make tea. I'm terribly thirsty.

Select one of the following:

  • boils

  • is boiling

Explanation

Question 7 of 27

1

I ___________ French. But I've just started to learn it.

Select one of the following:

  • don't speak

  • am not speaking

Explanation

Question 8 of 27

1

Look! Someone _________ to open the car.

Select one of the following:

  • tries

  • is trying

Explanation

Question 9 of 27

1

He ____________ a lot about business.

Select one of the following:

  • knows

  • is knowing

Explanation

Question 10 of 27

1

I __________ coffee at all.

Select one of the following:

  • don't drink

  • am not drinking

Explanation

Question 11 of 27

1

The sun _________ from East to West

Select one of the following:

  • is going

  • goes

Explanation

Question 12 of 27

1

He ____________ his own shop

Select one of the following:

  • is running

  • runs

Explanation

Question 13 of 27

1

"Where is Tom?" - "He ____________ flowers in the garden."

Select one of the following:

  • waters

  • is watering

Explanation

Question 14 of 27

1

I __________ music lessons twice a week.

Select one of the following:

  • am having

  • have

Explanation

Question 15 of 27

1

Why ______ you _______?

Select one of the following:

  • are ...laughing

  • do ... laugh

Explanation

Question 16 of 27

1

I _________ French at Language school.

Select one of the following:

  • learn

  • am learning

Explanation

Question 17 of 27

1

_______ it often _______ here in winter?

Select one of the following:

  • Does ______ snow

  • Is ______ snowing

Explanation

Question 18 of 27

1

_______ it often _______ here in winter?

Select one of the following:

  • Does ______ snow

  • Is ______ snowing

Explanation

Question 19 of 27

1

_______ you ________ to make sandwiches?

Select one of the following:

  • Do _____ go

  • Are ______ going

Explanation

Question 20 of 27

1

It _______ me long to get to work.

Select one of the following:

  • doesn't take

  • isn't taking

Explanation

Question 21 of 27

1

They ______ lunch now.

Select one of the following:

  • are having

  • have

Explanation

Question 22 of 27

1

He ________ on the phone. Don't disturb him. It's a very important call.

Select one of the following:

  • speaks

  • is speaking

Explanation

Question 23 of 27

1

It _______ heavily. Let's wait a little bit.

Select one of the following:

  • rains

  • is raining

Explanation

Question 24 of 27

1

What a nice dress she ________ today

Select one of the following:

  • is wearing

  • wears

Explanation

Question 25 of 27

1

What a nice dress she ________ today

Select one of the following:

  • is wearing

  • wears

Explanation

Question 26 of 27

1

He often ________ on business to Germany.

Select one of the following:

  • goes

  • is going

Explanation

Question 27 of 27

1

He often ________ on business to Germany.

Select one of the following:

  • goes

  • is going

Explanation