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Ejercicios de gramática: Presente simple y presente continuo, Ejercicios de Inglés

Este documento contiene una serie de ejercicios para practicar el uso del presente simple y el presente continuo en inglés. Los ejercicios incluyen completar oraciones con la forma verbal correcta, reescribir oraciones utilizando el tiempo verbal adecuado y responder preguntas de opción múltiple. Los temas abarcados son variados e incluyen acciones habituales, acciones en progreso, preguntas y negaciones. Este material puede ser útil para estudiantes de inglés de nivel intermedio que buscan mejorar su dominio de estos tiempos verbales fundamentales.

Tipo: Ejercicios

2021/2022

Subido el 13/11/2023

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1 Choose the correct answer.
1 I usually
.......... jeans for school.
a am wearing
b wear
c wears
2 .......... she .......... his name?
a Is … remembering
b Do … remember
c Does … remember
3 Nancy is on the phone. Who
.......... to?
a is she talking
b does she talk
c she talks
4 That ice cream
.......... delicious.
a looks
b is looking
c look
5 We rarely
.......... films.
a am watching
b don’t watch
c watch
6 Kate
.......... her history book at the moment.
a isn’t reading
b doesn’t read
c don’t read
7 What
.......... about now?
a do you think
b are you thinking
c you are think
8 Please listen. We
.......... to tell you something.
a try
b don’t try
c are trying
9 What music
.......... to? It sounds nice.
a do you listen
b are you listening
c you are listening
10 Matthew
.......... basketball on Sundays.
a doesn’t play
b isn’t playing
c don’t play!
2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or the Present
Continuous.
1 My mother
............................................ (drive), so she can’t talk on the phone.
2 Where
............................................ Cathy ............................................ (work) most days?
3 Larry
............................................ (know) how to play that video game.
4 I’m sorry, but I
............................................ (not understand) what you’re saying.
5 What
............................................ you ............................................ (wait) for? It’s time to go!
6 I never
............................................ (get up) early on Saturdays.
3 Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.
1 walk / we / twice a day / our dog / .
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
2 this week / not / Nicole / bake / a cake / .
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
3 good / this hamburger / taste / not / .
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
4 they / how often / their grandparents / visit / ?
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
5 to bring a pen / Tom / forget / always / .
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
6 look for / your glasses / you / ?
...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Present Simple and Present Continuous
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1 Choose the correct answer.

1 I usually (^) .......... jeans for school. a am wearing b wear c wears (^2) .......... she (^) .......... his name? a Is … remembering b Do … remember c Does … remember 3 Nancy is on the phone. Who (^) .......... to? a is she talking b does she talk c she talks 4 That ice cream (^) .......... delicious. a looks b is looking c look 5 We rarely (^) .......... films. a am watching b don’t watch c watch 6 Kate (^) .......... her history book at the moment. a isn’t reading b doesn’t read c don’t read 7 What (^) .......... about now? a do you think b are you thinking c you are think 8 Please listen. We (^) .......... to tell you something. a try b don’t try c are trying 9 What music (^) .......... to? It sounds nice. a do you listen b are you listening c you are listening 10 Matthew (^) .......... basketball on Sundays. a doesn’t play b isn’t playing c don’t play

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or the Present

Continuous. 1 My mother (^) ............................................ (drive), so she can’t talk on the phone. 2 Where (^) ............................................ Cathy (^) ............................................ (work) most days? 3 Larry (^) ............................................ (know) how to play that video game. 4 I’m sorry, but I (^) ............................................ (not understand) what you’re saying. 5 What (^) ............................................ you (^) ............................................ (wait) for? It’s time to go! 6 I never (^) ............................................ (get up) early on Saturdays.

3 Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Simple or the Present Continuous.

1 walk / we / twice a day / our dog /. ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 this week / not / Nicole / bake / a cake /. ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 good / this hamburger / taste / not /. ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 they / how often / their grandparents / visit /? ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 to bring a pen / Tom / forget / always /. ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 look for / your glasses / you /? ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Present Simple and Present Continuous

4 Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Do not change the meaning of the original

sentence. 1 In my opinion, what you’ve told me isn’t true. (believe) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 What is the price of apples in this shop? (cost) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 We’ll discuss this during lunch. (while) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 The child is happy at the moment. (crying) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 That notebook isn’t mine. (belong) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Do you think this festival is fun? (enjoying) ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

1 Choose the correct answer.

1 We had to be quiet because Annie and Rose (^) ........... a studied b were studying 2 I (^) .......... my suitcase at the train station. a lost b was losing (^3) .......... in time for the party? a Did Ronald return b Was Ronald returning 4 No cars (^) .......... , so we crossed the street. a came b were coming 5 Yvonne fell while she (^) .......... a ladder. a climbed b was climbing 6 Ethan (^) .......... well last night. a didn’t sleep b wasn’t sleeping 7 What (^) .......... when he left the house? a did John wear b was John wearing (^8) .......... Carol on the way to school? a Did you see b Were you seeing 9 Karen (^) .......... TV when I got home. a didn’t watch b wasn’t watching 10 My sister (^) .......... to France yesterday. a flew b was flying

2 Write a suitable question for each answer below. Pay attention to the words in bold.

1 Those men were selling old furniture. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 No , I wasn’t writing you a note when you came in. .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

Past Simple and Past Continuous

1 Complete the sentences with the words below.

yesterday | yet | already | until | by the time | after | never 1 I’ve (^) ................................................ been to the US, but I’m starting to plan my first visit. (^2) ................................................ I finished my walk, it had got dark. 3 Has everyone (^) ................................................ given their presentations? 4 She removed the photo from the site (^) ................................................ her friend had complained. 5 Justin hasn’t got a Snapchat account (^) ................................................. (^6) ................................................ last month’s exhibition, few people had ever seen those paintings. 7 Sue ran faster (^) ................................................ than she’d ever run before.

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Perfect Simple, Past Perfect

Simple or Past Simple. (^1) ................................................ you ever (^) ................................................ an art class before last summer? (take) 2 I’m so excited about going bungee-jumping. I (^) .................................................................... to try it for years! (want) 3 I’m ready. I (^) .................................................................... work over an hour ago. (finish) 4 She (^) .................................................................... any photos since last week. (not post) 5 He (^) .................................................................... several songs before this one became famous. (record) 6 Dad (^) ................................................ already (^) ................................................ the salad by the time I got home. (make) 7 I hadn’t thought about it until you (^) .................................................................... (mention) it.

3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below. Use the Present Perfect Simple or Present Perfect

Continuous. not know | eat | play | wait | work | not find (^1) ................................................ you ever (^) ................................................ Mexican food? 2 Martin’s getting worried. He still (^) .................................................................... a job. 3 How long (^) ................................................ you (^) ................................................ that game? I think it’s time to stop. 4 My brother (^) .................................................................... Cynthia for long. 5 What took you so long? We (^) .................................................................... here since noon. 6 I’m worried about her. She (^) .................................................................... too hard lately.

4 Complete the pairs of sentences with the correct form of the verb provided. Use the Present Perfect Simple or Present

Perfect Continuous. 1 paint They (^) .................................................................... the school for the past two weeks. Mike (^) .................................................................... his house several times. 2 not study I (^) .................................................................... all day. I only started an hour ago. I (^) .................................................................... calculus yet. I will study it next year. 3 share ................................................ they^ ................................................ any of their holiday photos yet? So far, they (^) .................................................................... only three of them. 4 manage I (^) ................................................ never (^) ................................................ to learn how to skateboard. He got three hours’ sleep last night. I don’t know how he (^) .................................................................... to stay awake today. 5 not do There’s no food in the house. She (^) .................................................................... the shopping for days.

I’m so bored. I (^) .................................................................... anything since I got up this morning.

5 Write a sentence to follow each first sentence. Use the words provided and the Present Perfect Simple or Present

Perfect Continuous. 1 Her flight is delayed. (not take off / yet) She (^) .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 I’ve just checked my phone. (call / three times / so far) My mum (^) ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 This is the best party ever! (dance / since / I / get here) I (^) ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 I am a bit nervous. (never meet / face-to-face) Meredith and I (^) ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Many roads are closed now. (not stop / snow / for / four days) It (^) ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................

1 Complete the sentences with the words below. Use the Present Perfect Simple, Past Perfect Simple or Past Simple.

1 By the time I (^) ..................................................................... (get) to the party, Sharon (^) ..................................................................... (open) her birthday presents. 2 I (^) ..................................................................... (not speak) to Scott since we (^) ..................................................................... (go) out to dinner last week. 3 We realised we (^) ..................................................................... (meet) each other a few years ago, but neither of us (^) ..................................................................... (remember) where. 4 Until last week, it (^) ..................................................................... (be) a mild winter, but temperatures (^) ..................................................................... (drop) to below 0º C since then. 5 Susie (^) ..................................................................... already (^) ..................................................................... (read) the book before we (^). .................................................................... (see) the film, but I hadn’t. I’m planning on reading it, but I^ ..................................................................... (not get around) to it yet.

2 Write sentences with the words below. Use the Present Perfect Simple or the Present Perfect Continuous.

1 Wait a minute! I / not finish / yet /. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 2 how long / you / study / in Toronto /? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3 they / argue / for hours /. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4 you / look / in the kitchen /? ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 he / have / a beard / ever since / it / become fashionable /. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 Carla / read / that book / all day /. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7 the twins / be ill / for two weeks /. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8 Brian / already / go / to work /. ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9 you / wait / a long time / for the bus /? .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................