Simple Present and Present Continuous Quiz
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What is the main difference between the simple present and the present continuous?

  • The simple present is used for permanent situations, while the present continuous is used for temporary situations. (correct)
  • The simple present is used for past actions, while the present continuous is used for present actions.
  • The simple present is used for general truths, while the present continuous is used for changing situations.
  • The simple present is used for routine actions, while the present continuous is used for future plans.
  • Which of the following sentences is in the present continuous?

  • I eat breakfast at 8 o'clock.
  • I am studying for my exam. (correct)
  • I go to school every day.
  • I speak three languages.
  • When do we use the present continuous to talk about the future?

  • When we talk about a general truth.
  • When we talk about a habitual action.
  • When we talk about a plan or arrangement. (correct)
  • When we talk about a past action.
  • What is the correct form of the sentence 'I __________ (to study) for my exam right now'?

    <p>am studying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences is in the simple present?

    <p>I work as a teacher.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    I __________ (to live) in Paris.

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

    My parents __________ (to work) at a hospital.

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

    Right now, I __________ (to do) my homework.

    <p>am doing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    My sister __________ (to study) English literature at university.

    <p>is studying</p> Signup and view all the answers

    My friends and I __________ (to meet) at the park at 5 o'clock.

    <p>are meeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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