Present simple vs present continuous_voorbereiding toets

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

PRESENT SIMPLE 

vs

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Learning objectives 

At the end of this lesson:

I can explain the difference between the present simple and present continuous.

I can name 4 signalwords of the present simple and present continuous.

I can use the present simple and present continuous in a sentence.

What do you remember?

Answer the following 4 questions.

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

She often ... (to watch) documentaries.

1. watch
2. is watching
3. watches
4. watching

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

They always ... (to speak) English in class.

1. speak
2. are speaking
3. speaks
4. is speaking

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

She always ... (to wear) jewellery.

1. are wearing
2. wears
3. is wearing
4. wear

Present simple vs Present continuous
He ... (to cook) dinner for me at the moment.

1. cooks
2. is cooking
3. cooked
4. has been cooking

Present Simple VS Present Continuous

Present Simple	Present Continuous
facts, habits, things that happen regularly.	happening right now , activities that last longer, annoyance, irritation
signal words : always, never, seldom, sometimes, usually etc.	signal words : now, right now, at the moment, listen! look!
example : I walk	example : I am walking
Form: Stam/Stam + s	To be + stam + ing

Present Simple vs Present Continuous

... you ... (look) for your wallet right now?

Present simple vs Present continuous

Suzy ... (use) her chromebook every day.

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

That baby always ... (to cry) her lungs out.

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

My sister ... (wash) her hair every day.

Present Simple vs Present Continuous

We ... (play) tennis right now.

Practice

Online: 

https://engelsklaslokaal.nl/oefenen-met-grammatica/oefenen-met-2-tijden/simple-present-present-continuous-present-progressive/

Lesson aim: I can use the present simple and present continuous in a sentence.

How did you do during practicing?

1. I had about 90% of the answers correct.
2. I had about 50% of the answers correct.
3. I understand the grammar, but made a lot of mistakes.
4. I do not understand this grammar.