Present simple vs continuous (test)

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Present simple vs continuous
test
Elementary

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1. He ______________ (to work) in the centre of the city.
2. He ____________ (not/ to understand) this word. Can you help him now?
3. I ______________ (to write) an exercise now.
4. _______You _______ (to go) to school on Saturdays?
5. We ______________ (not/ to dance) every day.
6. ______you ___________(know) the answer to this question? – No, I _______.
7. _______They _______ (to play) in the room now?
8. Where_______ he _______ (to live)? – He ______________ (to live) in a village.
9. _______He _______ (to sleep) now?
10. Listen! She ______________ (say) she ______________ (hear) nothing.
11. He ______________ (not/ to want) porridge. It’s too sweet.
12. They ______________ (to read) many books.
13. The children ______________ (to eat) soup now.
14. Now I ______________ (not/ to believe) him – he ______________ (lie) to us.
15. He ______________ (to help) his mother every day.

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1. Mr Cooper always (buy) ____ a pound of sugar.
2. The shop assistant (close) ____ the door now.
3. Kevin and Alan never (throw) ____ away glass bottles.
4. Look! Freddy (carry) ____ two baskets.
5. She _________ (think) it’s a good idea.
6. ________ you __________ (have) a pen?
7. Now I (see) __________Mrs Caveman (look) ____ out of the window.
8. Mrs Bingham (go) ____ shopping every Saturday.
9. I (do) ____ exercise at the moment.
10. He _____________ (not understand) what we are talking about?

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Mum often (forget) ____ her keys at home.
He (seem) _________ happy at the moment.
Listen! The manager (talk) ____ to a customer. I ___________ (hear) them.
My friends often (go) ____ shopping at the other supermarket.
We always (put) ____ our things in a basket.
The shop (close) ____ at the moment.
Every Sunday they (play) ____ tennis.
She (take) ____ a shower now.