Present Continuous vs. Present simple

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Subjects
English
Grades
9
Language
ENG
Assignments
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Look! Julie ..............in the garden. is reading reads What.................we ................. for dinner tonight? do are/ having She......................two daughters. has is having I...........................in Spain for two weeks this summer. stay am staying He often ..........................over for dinner. comes is coming The class...........at nine every day. begins is beginning What ...............you...............at the moment? do/ eat are / eating What ...............Susie.............in five minutes? does/ do is She...................................now. is not studying does not study How often ...........you.........to restaurants? do you go are you going I ............................on holiday this summer. am not going do not go I am sorry, I .............................that. am not believing do not believe She................................as a waitress for a month. is working works She........................a salsa dancing class every Tuesday. takes is taking Here in Gales always........... rains is raining Please! Take your umbrella, it.............................. is raining rains This cake.......................delicious. tastes is tasting The bag .......................to Jack. is belonging belongs I am going to be with you as soon as I ..........................my homework. am finishing finish Wait for me please! I can't leave until I............................my assignments. finish am finishing Classify the next verbs between correct gerunds or incorrect gerunds. Correct gerunds having taking living studying happening listening dying fixing borrowing stopping coming Incorrect gerunds. stoping studing listenning diying borrowwing fixxing happenning liveing seing runing buyying Match the sentence with the appropriate rule. Simple present for routines I usually eat ice cream during my break. Simple present for facts that are more or less true. The sun shines everyday. Simple present for permanent situations. My family and relatives live in Tumbaco. Simple present with conjunctions. Please, wait for me until I arrive. Present continuous for actions that are happening right now. I am taking my English evaluation now. Present continuous for long duration actions. She is learning a lot this academic year. Present continuous for short term plans. I am traveling to Europe in a minute. Sort the next verbs into stative and action verbs. STATIVE VERBS recognize love hate acknowledge remember believe think appear guess supose consider ACTION VERBS play train sing buy spend lend borrow shop deposit write erase

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