Present Simple and Continuous Quiz A2 - Geneva
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What time ___ the tram usually arrive at Cornavin station?

  • do
  • does (correct)
  • is
  • are

People are playing in the Jet d'Eau fountain every day.

False (B)

What do you usually buy at the local market?

fresh vegetables and fruits

Every Sunday, I ___ to the Parc des Bastions.

<p>go</p> Signup and view all the answers

Look! The children ___ in the park.

<p>are playing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the activity to the location:

<p>People eat fondue = Local restaurants Trams run = City center Joggers exercise = Parc des Bastions Markets sell products = Geneva's markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

What time does the Jet d'Eau usually operate?

<p>Every hour (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

People are eating at the local market right now.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a popular activity in Geneva during summer?

<p>Swimming in Lake Geneva</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Geneva, many tourists ___ on the lake in summer.

<p>sail</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the locals doing at the tram stop now?

<p>Are waiting for the tram (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following activities to their corresponding locations in Geneva:

<p>Visiting the Jet d'Eau = Lake Geneva Shopping for cheese = Local markets Riding a tram = City center Strolling in Parc des Bastions = Parc des Bastions</p> Signup and view all the answers

People ___ coffee at the local café right now.

<p>are drinking (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Jet d'Eau is a popular tourist attraction in Geneva.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you see at Parc des Bastions during summer?

<p>people playing chess</p> Signup and view all the answers

The trams ___ (operate) frequently in Geneva.

<p>operate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the activities to their locations:

<p>People swim = Lake Geneva Children play = Parc des Bastions Shoppers buy fruits = Local market Friends meet = Cafés</p> Signup and view all the answers

Children ___ in the park during weekends.

<p>play (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

People are buying flowers at the market now.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do you think locals usually do on Sundays?

<p>visit parks</p> Signup and view all the answers

At the local market, people ___ (buy) fresh vegetables.

<p>buy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Right now, the trams ___ at the station.

<p>are arriving (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'prosperous'?

<p>Rich and successful (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CEO of Instagram founded the company by himself.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action did he take regarding Instagram after its creation?

<p>He sold Instagram to Facebook.</p> Signup and view all the answers

He decided to ___ his business after graduating from university.

<p>start</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their definitions:

<p>entrepreneur = A person who starts a business graduate = To complete a degree or course estimate = To make an educated guess share = To give a portion of something to others</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following actions describes what happened to numbers in 2011 to 2012?

<p>They increased (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Numbers showed a dramatic fall in June.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Describe what it means for numbers to rise sharply.

<p>It means there is a significant and rapid increase.</p> Signup and view all the answers

He grew up in a ___ environment, which contributed to his success.

<p>prosperous</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is estimated about his fortune?

<p>It is worth billions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Present Simple for habits

Used to describe repeated actions or routines.

Present Continuous for ongoing actions

Used to describe actions happening now.

A2-level vocabulary

Simple everyday words understood by learners at level A2.

Geneva context

Using topics familiar in Geneva, for example, the Jet d'Eau, trams, local markets.

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Multiple-choice questions

Questions with four options. Only one is correct.

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Fill-in-the-blank sentences

Complete sentences by choosing appropriate words.

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Present Simple

Used to describe regular actions, habits, or routines that happen all the time.

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Present Continuous

Used to describe actions happening right now, at this very moment.

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Multiple-Choice Quiz

A quiz where you must choose the correct answer from several options.

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Present Simple for routines

Used to describe actions that happen regularly or habitually, like daily habits.

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Geneva-related themes

Using topics and places familiar to someone living in Geneva, like the Jet d'Eau or local markets.

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Sentence completion

Completing a sentence by choosing the correct word or phrase that fits the context.

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Identifying the correct tense

Choosing the right verb tense (Present Simple or Present Continuous) based on the situation described.

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Present Continuous for temporary actions

Used to describe actions that are happening for a limited time, not permanently.

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Business Partner

Someone who works with you in a business venture, usually sharing profits and responsibilities.

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Program (verb)

To create instructions for a computer to follow, like writing a set of rules for a machine.

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Worth (adjective)

Having a particular value, especially a high financial value.

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Prosperous (adjective)

Successful and wealthy, thriving and flourishing.

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Graduate (verb)

To successfully complete a course of study at a school or university.

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Company (noun)

An organization that sells goods or services, usually with a group of employees.

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Found (verb)

To start or establish something new, usually a business or organization.

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Share (verb)

To give something to others so they can use or enjoy it.

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CEO (noun)

The Chief Executive Officer, the highest-ranking person in a company, responsible for overall management.

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Entrepreneur (noun)

Someone who starts a business and takes on financial risks to make a profit.

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Study Notes

Present Simple and Present Continuous Quiz (A2 Level) - Geneva Context

  • Focus: Habits, routines, and ongoing actions
  • Target Audience: A2 learners
  • Vocabulary: Simple, familiar words
  • Context: Geneva-related themes (e.g., Jet d'Eau, trams, markets)
  • Question Types: Fill-in-the-blank, sentence completion, tense identification.
  • Format: Multiple choice, 4 options per question, 1 correct answer per question
  • Question Count: 30 questions, split evenly between Present Simple and Present Continuous

Present Simple Questions (Example)

  • Question: What time do you usually wake up in the morning?

    • A) do
    • B) does
    • C) is
    • D) are

  • Question: The Jet d'Eau sprays water continuously.

    • A) spray
    • B) are spraying
    • C) sprays
    • D) is spraying

  • Question: The local market stalls sell fresh produce daily.

    • A) sells
    • B) is selling
    • C) are selling
    • D) sell

  • Question: Where does the Geneva tram usually go?

    • A) do
    • B) does
    • C) is
    • D) are

Present Continuous Questions (Example)

  • Question: Look! People are playing chess at the Parc des Bastions.

    • A) play
    • B) are playing
    • C) plays
    • D) is playing

  • Question: The crowds are enjoying the local market.

    • A) enjoy
    • B) are enjoying
    • C) is enjoying
    • D) enjoys

  • Question: Right now, the Geneva Tramway is running on a delayed schedule.

    • A) run
    • B) is running
    • C) runs
    • D) are running

  • Question: During the summer months, the Jet d'Eau is often very busy.

    • A) are often
    • B) is often
    • C) is frequently
    • D) often

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Test your understanding of the Present Simple and Present Continuous tenses with this engaging quiz focused on everyday life in Geneva. Designed for A2 learners, it includes 30 questions that cover habits, routines, and ongoing actions. Enjoy familiar vocabulary while exploring the cultural aspects of Geneva.

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