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Gtest 2.2. Present Simple Vs Present Continuous - 2020
Gtest 2.2. Present Simple Vs Present Continuous - 2020
Year 1. Unit 2. TEST 2.2. The Present Simple and the Present Progressive Tenses
Task 1. Use the verbs in the correct form and fill in the table below.
You ________ 0 (speak) English, Lidia?
You _______1 (to be) too noisy today! Calm down, please!
Mary ___________2 (look) very excited. What she __________3 (think) about?
When April __________4 (come), fruit trees usually _________5 (begin) to blossom in this country.
Try to help Justin. He __________ 6 (study) too hard now and he ________7 (not, sleep) enough this
week. He ______8 (need) your help.
These children ______9 (always, make) a mess in their room in the evening! It _____10 (make) me mad!
Ships _______11 (travel) from Hamburg to New York in four or five days.
Look, a man ______12 (run) after the tram. He____ 13 (want) to catch it.
“I ________ 14 (see) that you _____15 (wear) your best clothes.
“Where you ______ 16 (go) now?” “I ________17 (go) to the theatre.” “I ________18 (go) tonight also,
but I ______19 (not go) very often.” “I _______20 (go) every week, but tonight I _______21 (go) for the
second time in three days.”
Write the necessary forms of the verbs: Write the meanings, in which you use the Present Simple or
the Present Continuous tenses in the given sentences:
0. Do you speak
1. is 1. If a verb ends in a consonant or two vowels, -s
2. Is looking 2. o refer to what is happening now, at the
moment, at present, currently, today, this week etc
3. Does think 3. Exceptions
4. comes 4. If a verb ends in a silent e, -s is added after e.
5. begin
6. is studying 6. to describe a repeated action, sometimes with
annoyance
7. does not sleep
8. is needs 8. If a verb ends in a consonant or two vowels, -s is
added.
9. always makes 9. If a verb ends in a silent e, -s is added after e.
10. makes
11. are traveling 11. to express pre-arranged events in the nearest future
with the verbs of motion
12. is raning 12. to give a running commentary on an event
13. wantes
14. sees 14. If a verb ends in a consonant or two vowels, -s
15. wearing
16. do go
17. going
18. going
19. does not go
20. go
21. go