Present Simple vs Present Continuous

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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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Question 1

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He can't see you now. He _________ someone.
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  • phones
  • is phoning

Question 2

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I _________ hard at my exams now.
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  • am working
  • work

Question 3

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Don't forget your umbrella. It ___________ outside.
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  • rains
  • is raining

Question 4

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Water _______ at 100 degrees Centigrade.
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  • boils
  • is boiling

Question 5

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I _________ to you attentively.
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  • am listening
  • listen

Question 6

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Look! The water __________. Let's make tea. I'm terribly thirsty.
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  • boils
  • is boiling

Question 7

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I ___________ French. But I've just started to learn it.
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  • don't speak
  • am not speaking

Question 8

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Look! Someone _________ to open the car.
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  • tries
  • is trying

Question 9

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He ____________ a lot about business.
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  • knows
  • is knowing

Question 10

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I __________ coffee at all.
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  • don't drink
  • am not drinking

Question 11

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The sun _________ from East to West
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  • is going
  • goes

Question 12

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He ____________ his own shop
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  • is running
  • runs

Question 13

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

Question 14

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I __________ music lessons twice a week.
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  • am having
  • have

Question 15

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Why ______ you _______?
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  • are ...laughing
  • do ... laugh

Question 16

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I _________ French at Language school.
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  • learn
  • am learning

Question 17

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_______ it often _______ here in winter?
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  • Does ______ snow
  • Is ______ snowing

Question 18

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_______ it often _______ here in winter?
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  • Does ______ snow
  • Is ______ snowing

Question 19

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_______ you ________ to make sandwiches?
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  • Do _____ go
  • Are ______ going

Question 20

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It _______ me long to get to work.
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  • doesn't take
  • isn't taking

Question 21

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They ______ lunch now.
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  • are having
  • have

Question 22

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

Question 23

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It _______ heavily. Let's wait a little bit.
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  • rains
  • is raining

Question 24

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What a nice dress she ________ today
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  • is wearing
  • wears

Question 25

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What a nice dress she ________ today
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  • is wearing
  • wears

Question 26

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He often ________ on business to Germany.
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  • goes
  • is going

Question 27

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He often ________ on business to Germany.
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  • goes
  • is going
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