TEST PAPER

Present Simple and Present Continuous

1. Put the verbs in the 3rd person singular:
a) I cry – He ______________ f) I try – He _________________
b) I say – He ______________ g) I do – He _________________
c) I play – He ______________ h) I go – He _________________
d) I finish – He _____________ i) I watch – He _______________
e) I study – He _____________ j) I kiss – He _________________
2. Put the verbs in brackets into the present continuous:
a) It (rain) ___________________!
b) I (watch) ____________________ TV now.
c) _______ you (listen)______________ to the radio?
d) Victor (play) ___________________ computer games at the moment.
e) We (sing) ______________________ now.

3. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or present continuous:
a) In summer I (wear) _______________ my sunglasses, but now it’s cold and I (wear)
______________ a pair of gloves.
b) It’s sunny. Sarah (wear) _______________ a sunhat now, but in winter she (wear)
____________ a cap.
c) Mum and dad are at a party. They (wear) _________________ a pretty dress and a
smart suit now. At home they (wear) ______________ tracksuit or jeans and T-shirt.
d) What __________ you (wear) _____________ now? It’s cloudy and windy.

4. Underline the correct verb form:

a) Sandra writes / is writing a letter at the moment.
b) I usually drink / am drinking a lot of water.
c) Look! He comes / is coming back right now!
d) She always sleeps / is sleeping a lot.
e) What do you do / are you doing now?
f) You study / are studying every day.
g) It rains / is raining every autumn in Romania.
h) It rains / is raining! Take your umbrella!
i) They play / are playing chess now.
j) I don’t play / am not playing on the computer every day.

5. Write about free time activities

 What do you do in your free time?
 What hobbies do you have? How do you spend your free time
 When do you have free time?
 Where do you spend your free time?
 Who do you spend your free time with?
 What new activity would you like to try doing in your free time?
 Why do you think free time is important?

Use the expressions:

I like… I don't like…

I enjoy… + ing I hate… + ing
I prefer… I can't stand …