4M - Present Simple vs Present Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 4

         Present simple - Present continuous

Goals

At the end of this lesson...

• You know the difference between the Present Simple and the Present Continuous.
• You know how to correctly use the Present Simple and the Present Continuous.

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Put the signal words in the right box

Present Simple

Present Continuous

Always

Every day

Never

At the moment

currently

Right now

Today

Often

Regularly

Sometimes

Usually

Present simple

Present continuous 

He is reading a book.

He writes books.

I am studying English

I usually go to bed by 9 o'clock

She does yoga every Monday.

I am calling my best friend.

He plays Fortnite all the time

Staat deze zin in de present simple of present continuous en waarom?
"He walks to school every morning".

1. Present simple.
2. Present continues.
3. Omdat het een gewoonte/ feit of regelmatige gebeurtenis is.
4. Omdat hij dat nu aan het doen is.

Staat deze zin in de present simple of de present continuous en waarom?
"She is talking to her grandmother right now".

1. Present simple.
2. Present continues.
3. Omdat het een gewoonte/ feit of regelmatige gebeurtenis is.
4. omdat ze dat nu aan het doen is.

Staat deze zin in de present simple of de present continuous en waarom?
"His father wakes him up every morning".

1. Present simple.
2. Present continues.
3. Omdat het een gewoonte/ feit of regelmatige gebeurtenis is.
4. Omdat hij dat nu aan het doen is.

Staat deze zin in de present simple of de present continuous en waarom?
"Her mother makes her a cup of tea every morning".

1. Present simple.
2. Present continues.
3. Omdat het een gewoonte/ feit of regelmatige gebeurtenis is.
4. Omdat zij dat nu aan het doen is.

Staat deze zin in de present simple of de present continuous en waarom?
He is drinking a cup of tea at this moment.

1. Present continuous
2. Present simple
3. Omdat het een gewoonte/ feit of regelmatige gebeurtenis is.
4. Omdat hij dat nu aan het doen is.

Wat is het signaalwoord?
She usually ___ (walk) to school.

Present Simple or Continuous?
She usually ___ (walk) to school.

wat is het signaalwoord?
... your cat always ..... (eat) this much?

Present Simple / Continuous:
... your cat always....(eat) this much?

wat is het signaalwoord?
Look! He ___ (leave) the house.

Present Simple or Continuous?
Look! He ___ (leave) the house.

Wat is het signaalwoord?
My dad ... (work) tonight.

Look! He _______ (leave) the house.

1. leaves
2. is leaving

She usually __________ (walk) to school.

1. walks
2. is walking

Every Sunday we _______ (go) to see my grandparents.

1. go
2. are going

We _________ (play) Monopoly at the moment.

1. play
2. are playing

__________ (he / watch) the news regularly?

1. Does he watch
2. Is he watching

The school bag ________ (be) very heavy.

1. is
2. is being

You usually _________ (arrive) late.

1. arrive
2. are arriving

I ________ (not / work) tonight.

1. don't work
2. am not working

Julie ________ (sleep) right now.

1. sleeps
2. is sleeping

Don't forget to take your umbrella. It ______ (rain) .

1. rains
2. is going to rain