Present Simple vs Present Continuous Exercise
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in either the simple present tense or the present continuous tense. 1. Sarah usually __________ (go) to the gym in the evenings, but today she (stay) home. 2. We __________ (watch) a movie tonight. Would you like to join us? 3. Every morning, I __________ (wake up) at 7 am and (have) a cup of coffee. 4. Right now, they __________ (play) tennis at the park. 5. My sister __________ (study) for her exams every weekend. 6. Listen! The birds __________ (sing) in the trees. 7. I __________ (not like) coffee, but I __________ (drink) it occasionally. 8. What usually __________ (happen) in your neighborhood on weekends? 9. The children __________ (build) a sandcastle on the beach at the moment. 10. He __________ (work) on his project every day, but today he __________ (take) a break. Answers : 1. goes / is staying 2. are watching 3. wake up / have 4. are playing 5. studies 6. are singing 7. don't like / drink 8. happens 9. are building