Unit 5 - Present Simple / Present Continuous RERUN

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Present Simple / 

Present Continuous 

2 HAVO / VWO

Present Simple

When	Something that happens: * regularly / frequently * always / never * schedule
How	I/you/we/they walk he/she/it walk s
Signal words	always, never, often, sometimes, on Tuesday, every month
Example	He always make s his homework.

Present Continuous

When	When something happens now . Something that happens for a while .
How	I am walk ing he/she/it is walk ing you/we/they are walk ing
Signal words	now, at the moment,
Example	The police are investigat ing the murder on the Prince.

Let's practise 

Fill in the correct form of the verbs between (brackets). 

Always pick between the present simple or present continuous. 

Julie and Mitch ____ (develop) a new app.

1. develop
2. are developing
3. developed
4. have developed

They always ____ (listen) to audiobooks.

1. listen
2. listens
3. are listening
4. listened

I _____ (write) a book. It's been taking a long time, but I'm getting there!

He ____ (listen) to a lot of music, he's a real fan!

Mary ___ (read) a book about a princess who has killed a dragon.

____ (you; like) watching series on Netflix?

I am sorry, that family ____ (not; live) here anymore.

I know a joke: What ___ (be) brown, hairy and wears sunglasses?

The story went like this: a handsome knight ___ (fail) to save the prince.
He doesn't need a man!

Let's practise some more... 

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-simple-present-continuous-1.html

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/present-simple-present-continuous-3.html