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English 9 · Unit 1: Views and voices · Cambridge Global English Stage 9

1.G2 Present simple and present continuous

28 questions · e.g. She usually ____ to school by bus.

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Questions

  1. 1. Rule: we use the present continuous for things that are happening ____.

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  2. 2. Rule: we use the present continuous for ____ situations.

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  3. 3. Rule: the present continuous is also used for fixed arrangements in the ____.

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  4. 4. Rule: the present continuous is sometimes used to describe an action that is annoying or happens more than ____.

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  5. 5. She usually ____ to school by bus. She doesn't go by bike.

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  6. 6. We ____ playing tennis this term. We're playing badminton instead.

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  7. 7. ____ your sister go to our school? Yes, she does.

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  8. 8. Are they ____ TV right now? No, they aren't.

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  9. 9. Are they watching TV right now? No, they ____.

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  10. 10. My brother ____ always complaining about having too much homework.

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  11. 11. He ____ have enough time to do it all.

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  12. 12. Where are you ____ for lunch today? I'm going home.

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  13. 13. Where are you going for lunch today? I ____ going home for lunch.

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  14. 14. Obviously, I ____ as much money to spend on clothes as my oldest sister. (not have)

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  15. 15. It's important for teenagers to see people who ____ like them doing different jobs. (look)

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  16. 16. I really look up to my father, but he ____ abroad at the moment. (work)

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  17. 17. Which sentence is correct?

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  18. 18. I ____ in touch to ask about the book signing on Saturday.

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  19. 19. What time ____?

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  20. 20. Also, ____ a free copy of the book?

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