present simple vs present continuous

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present simple vs present continuous

Which tense is used in the following sentence?
'She listens to Taylor Swift.'

1. present progressive
2. present simple
3. past simple
4. present continuous

When do we use the present simple?

1. to express a routine.
2. because we want to.
3. to express an action that is going on right now.
4. to express a general truth.

The use of the present simple

How do we form the present simple?

How to form the present simple

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Which tense is used in the following sentence?
'I'm currently listening to Taylor Swift.'

1. past simple
2. present continuous
3. simple present
4. present progressive

When do we use the present continuous?

1. to express an action that is going on right now
2. to express a general truth
3. for future arrangements
4. because we want to

How to use the present continuous

How do we form the present continuous?

How to form the present continuous

Mixed exercises

(he/to eat) rice every day?

1. Is he eating
2. Are he eating
3. Eats he
4. Does he eat

I (to work) at the moment.

1. do work
2. am working
3. work
4. working

(he/to visit) London often?

1. Does he visit
2. Is he visiting
3. Do he visit
4. Are he visiting

He (to play) tennis now.

1. play
2. is playing
3. plays
4. are playing

(you/to watch) TV right now?

1. Are you watching
2. Do you watch
3. Do you watching
4. Is you watch

They (to go) to a restaurant every Saturday.

1. are going
2. goes
3. go
4. is going

They usually (to arrive) late.

1. are arriving
2. arrive
3. arrives
4. is arriving

(You/to study) every night?

1. Study
2. Are you studying
3. You do studying
4. Do you study

You (not/to go) out later.

1. don't go
2. are going
3. aren't going
4. isn't going

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This (to be - present simple) one of Ms. Willaert's final lessons in this class. She (to miss - going to future) the students from 2A1/2A6a. 

She (to want- present simple) to say thank you for being so kind and she (to wish - present simple) you the best of luck with your exams.