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Category: English tenses

Present simple or present continuous?

Put each verb in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous.

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Please use short forms e.g. haven't instead of have not in negative statements and use long forms in positive statements e.g. I am instead of I'm.

1. We usually go to school by car, but today we (walk) on foot.2. Kate (live) in Warsaw, like her all family.3. Every time I (see) you I feel wonderful.4. She wants to work in London, so she (learn) English very diligently.5. John is never glad. He (always complain).6. I (get) hungry. Let's go to McDonald's.7. What (you usually do) at weekends?8. So, you're looking for a room. I (recommend) you this one.9. Come on Mike. Everybody (wait) for you.10. This problem must be solved. I (agree).11. It's a difficult situation. What (you suggest)?12. He (always do) shopping after work.13. Tom, you haven't done your homework again. You (always forget) about it!14. Most days she (finish) school at 5.15. Until I find a better flat, I (live) here.