Simple Present - Present Progressive

 

  1. Look ! Two police officers ________________________ (to run) towards the bank.
  1. ______ Susan often ___________________ (to visit) her grandmother ?

She ___________________ (to visit) her every Thursday.

  1. Dad normally ___________________ (to work) until 5 o’clock. Today he ________

______________ (to work) late.

  1. Mm. Newleather ___________________ (to smell) so nice.
  1. Cars _______________________ (to pollute) the atmosphere.
  1. Mrs. Bell _____________________ (not to use) her car on Sundays.
  1. We ____________________ (not to see) our neighbours in church, not even at

Christmas. They __________________________ (not to believe) in God.

  1. ________ you ______________ (to come) here often ?

Yes, I ___________________ (to be) here every Monday.

  1. _______ the children __________________ (to play) in the garden at the moment ?

No, they _______________________ (not to play) in the garden, they _________

______________(to watch) TV.

  1. My mother never ___________________ (to drink) coffee. She _________________

(not to like) coffee.

  1. Listen ! Our neighbour ___________________________ (to shout) at the postman.
  1. Mrs. Cox ___________ (to be) a vegetarian. She _________________ (not to eat)

meat at all. ________ you _________ (to be) a vegetarian, Jim ?

- No, I ___________________ (not to be).

  1. Mr. Rivers ________________________ (to give) his class a test every month and he

____________________ (to try) to be fair. The test the pupils __________________

(to do) today ________________ (to be) easy. Of course, some pupils ___________

_________________ (not to like) tests at all and always _____________________

__________________________(to look forward to) the bell - like Pat, for example.

Pat ___________________________ (not to write) at the moment. She __________

_______________ (to look) out o f the window. Ian, her neighbour, _______________

________________ (not to look) out of the window very often. He normally _________

_____________ (to like) to look at Pat, but he __________________________ (not

to look) anywhere at all now because he ____________________________ (to think)

hard.

  1. The girl who _____________________________ (to stand) at the back of this photo is Sheila.

  1. Mary _______________________ (to feed) her dog every morning end every evening,

and she _______________________ (to take) him for a walk every evening.

  1. Richard often ____________________ (to go) to school by bus. But today he _____

________________ (to go) to school by bike.

Just for fun

 

  1. How does an elephant get out of a a) I do. I ride it down the hill, and she rides it

telephone box ? up.

  1. Why are you writing that letter so slowly ? b) Three in the back and three in the front.

3. Jimmy, why donīt you share your bike c) Because my pen-friend canīt read very

with your sister ? fast.

  1. What has a very poor man got that a rich d) I want to see what I look like when I’m man wants ? sleeping.
  1. Why are you looking at the mirror with e) The same way it got in.

your eyes closed ?

6. How do you get six elephants into a VW ? f) Nothing.