10 MQ – Present Simple and Continuous

A) Fill in the gaps.

1 I ___ (not speak) English.

2 Sometimes they ___ (spend) the weekend in the country.

3 I ___ (write) some letters at the moment.

4 My sister usually ___ (write) articles for a newspaper.

5 She always ___ (read) the newspaper in the morning.

6 Today she ___ (run) in the park.

7 My father usually ___ (wash) his car on Saturdays.

8 Today he ___ (cut) the grass in the garden.

B) Make questions.

1 ___ Sarah ___ Italian food? (eat)

2 What ___ Mary ___ today? (do)

3 ___ Paul ___ in his office now? (work)

4 ___ it usually ___ in Dublin? (rain)

5 ___ your mother ___ breakfast now? (have)

6 ___ Rose normally ___ in the office? (work)

7 ___ you ___ TV very often? (watch)

8 What ___ Mary and Peter ___ tonight? (do)

9 ___ he ___ a shower every morning? (have)

10 What ___ she ___ for dinner at the moment? (cook)

Answer Key

A

1 don’t speak 2 spend 3 ‘m writing 4 writes

5 reads 6 is running 7 washes 8 is cutting

B

1 does / eat 2 is / doing

3 is / working 4 does / rain

5 is / having 6 does / work

7 do / watch 8 are / doing

9 does / have 10 is / cooking