Present Simple and Present Continuous

Worksheet by Denise Guerrero
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English
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6
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ENG
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Master Present Simple & Continuous tenses with our 6th-grade worksheet!

Read the following sentences and complete them with the correct tense (simple present - present continuous) of the verb in brackets. Litter isn't (not to be) just a problem in local parks and on sidewalks.This week, in the environmental department, we are evaluating (evaluate) the impact of trash in most used landfills.Many people don't recycle (not recycle) paper and plastic in order to have a better world.I always separate (separate) the trash into different elements that can be recycled (paper, cardboard, glass, etc).Do you want (you want) to have a healthy planet? What are you doing (you do) now to make a change?1.15 to 2.41 million metric tonnes of plastic enter (enter) the ocean each year.Animals confuse (confuse) the plastic for food. This causes (cause) malnutrition.Once plastic enters (enter) the marine food web, there is (to be) a possibility that it will contaminate the human food chain as well.The Ocean Cleanup takes (take) the trash out of the oceans.At this moment, my teacher is explaining (explain) the importance of the 3 Rs!At 7pm today, we are meeting (meet) the company’s CEO to discuss recycling issues.Now, I am studying (study) that food waste can be useful!Waste sometimes ends (end) in landfills.My mother doesn't sort (not sort) her waste! This is (to be) a pity!Now, I am making (make) a tutorial to show people how to make eco bags. What tense do we use when we want to express facts in an article? Present Simple Present Continuous What tense do we use to express an action happening now? Present Simple Present Continuous Read the following sentence and choose the correct time. "At 7pm today, we are meeting the company’s CEO to discuss recycling issues. " Present Past Future

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