Food

Present Simple and

continuous, action and
non-action verbs
Using words, complete
these sentences about
yourself and
your country. If possible,
compare your answers
with someone else.

1 __________is/are more
common than __________ .
2 __________is/are more
expensive than
__________.
3 A mixed salad usually
has __________ ,
__________, __________,
__________
4 We don’t often grow
____________________.
5 We don’t often eat
____________________.
6_____________ is/are my
favourite ___________.
We often use the
present continuous
with always to talk
about something
that happens again
and again. The
meaning is like the
present simple, but
it usually describes
a habit that is
irritating.
She’s always
talking about
people behind
their backs.
He’s always
arriving late.
I’m always
losing my keys!