http://busyteacher.org/ ru Present Simple vs. Present Continuous - BusyTeacher: Free Printable Worksheets For Busy Teachers Like YOU! DataLife Engine http://busyteacher.org/9483-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/9483-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html Practical worksheet presenting basic differences between Present Simple and Present Continuous. The worksheet contains three exercises. The first is a chart and students have to put the time expressions under the right heading (Present Simple or Pres ...]]> promysia Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:51:55 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9457-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/9457-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html Grammar worksheet with fifteen sentences to complete with the correct form of Present Simple or Present Continuous. Totally editable. Hope you and your students like it and find it useful. Have a nice week. ]]> laviejalvisillo Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:27:42 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9291-present-simple-vs-present-progressive-worksheet-ii.html http://busyteacher.org/9291-present-simple-vs-present-progressive-worksheet-ii.html This is a 2-page worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present progressive tense.There is a complete grammar guide followed by a activity in which students are asked to fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.The work ...]]> vanda51 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:33:20 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/9031-present-simple-versus-present-continious.html http://busyteacher.org/9031-present-simple-versus-present-continious.html As teachers we all know that students especially the new learners are having difficulties with the difference between present simple and continuous. You can use this workseet as a revision or a quiz at the last ten minutes' time. I hope you will like a ...]]> buketkaptan Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:03:24 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8984-simple-present-tense-vs-present-progressive.html http://busyteacher.org/8984-simple-present-tense-vs-present-progressive.html This worksheet is to review the use of Simple Present Tense and Progressive. Part I Students have to ask questions and answer them, Part II Students have to choose the correct tense to complete exercise.Part III Students have to complete by writing the ...]]> damytah Thu, 12 Jan 2012 04:17:13 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8951-test-on-basic-skills-grammar-communication.html http://busyteacher.org/8951-test-on-basic-skills-grammar-communication.html That's nice to check the level of your students. I used it as a competition for primary students. This exercise consists of the following sections: 1: vocabulary connected with classroom, 2: communication: correct understanding of questions and answe ...]]> skawitos Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:35:33 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8637-present-simple-or-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/8637-present-simple-or-present-continuous.html This is to practise or revise both present simple and present continuous. The exercises are divided into an exercise on present simple only, present continuous only and both of them mixed in sentences. The level is elementary. The most common verbs hav ...]]> fanti2004 Sat, 17 Dec 2011 02:18:44 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8523-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8523-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-worksheet.html This worksheet shows a table presentation of Present Simple and Present Continuous to introduce the verb tenses and establish the difference between them. Use it before doing some practical exercises on these verb tenses to explain all the details of it.]]> mendonga Sat, 10 Dec 2011 04:21:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8441-present-simple-continuous-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/8441-present-simple-continuous-worksheet.html 4 exercises to practise both present tenses. There are two separated exercises to write the sentences in the present simple and continuous and 2 other exercises to revise both forms: underlying the correct verb form & filling in th gaps with the co ...]]> dinglesazara Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:34:42 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8211-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/8211-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html Worksheet about various topics for 3rd grade kids. We can see present simple vs present continuous as well as means of transportation vocabulary. Also the use of there was\ there were. The use of how often and frequency of actions. We can see also the ...]]> andij52 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 23:51:22 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/8197-present-simple-vs-present-progressive-elementary.html http://busyteacher.org/8197-present-simple-vs-present-progressive-elementary.html present-simple-continuous-t-1.docx [85.1 Kb] (Count: 1018)This is a pretty easy worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present continuous tenses.There are 2 different activities in which students are asked to join the sentences with the uses and then complete the example sentences w ...]]> vanda51 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:24:47 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7859-present-simple-vs-present-progressive-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/7859-present-simple-vs-present-progressive-worksheet.html This is a 2-page worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present progressive tense.There are explanations at the top of the page followed by a simple exercise in which students are asked to complete different sentences with the correct form of ...]]> vanda51 Sat, 05 Nov 2011 03:30:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7732-simple-present-vs-present-progressive.html http://busyteacher.org/7732-simple-present-vs-present-progressive.html This is a summary of the main aspects of Simple Present an Simple Progressive Tenses. This worksheet is very useful to have a better understanding between Simple Present and Simple Present Progressive. Also, I added some examples and exercises. I used ...]]> Galgo03 Sat, 29 Oct 2011 16:03:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7670-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/7670-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html The ws consists of sentences to contrast the use of the present simple and the present continuous in the affirmative, negative and interrogative form. Students have to fill in the blanks with the correct tense and form paying attention to the different ...]]> dinglesazara Thu, 27 Oct 2011 01:54:08 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7639-present-simple-or-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/7639-present-simple-or-present-continuous.html Present Simple vs Present Continuous: what should you use in which sentence?The worksheet starts with a short grammar reminder after which the students can try the gap filling exercises. This worksheet can be used in class as a revision exercise or for ...]]> jessie.provost Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:38:06 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7626-present-continuous-vs-present-simple-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/7626-present-continuous-vs-present-simple-worksheet.html This is a 2-page worksheet contrasting the present simple and the the present continuous tense.It includes simple explanations and several exercises in which students are asked to look at the pictures and write sentences, underline the correct form of ...]]> vanda51 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:28:24 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7278-present-simple-present-continuous-revision-quiz.html http://busyteacher.org/7278-present-simple-present-continuous-revision-quiz.html it is a revision pop quiz for the present progressive and present simple tenses. You can use it with elementary and low intermediate students. It works with large groups. It is going to be a revision for the plural and singular verbs.]]> ashley23 Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:26:13 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7178-present-tenses-posters-for-the-classroom.html http://busyteacher.org/7178-present-tenses-posters-for-the-classroom.html You can use these posters as a visual aids for kids for a short period of time until they get present tenses accurately.... it's like a feedback. Personally my kids did it better with this aid. Hope u find this useful.Teachers let's keep on uploading w ...]]> karlygarci Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:19:09 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7086-present-simple-or-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/7086-present-simple-or-continuous.html This worksheet is a test to check your pupils' knowledge of these two tenses. There are 12 sentences, they are not difficult, so that you can see if somebody in your class doesn't understand the difference between Present Simple and Continuous.]]> saschunya Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:56:53 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/7073-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-elementary.html http://busyteacher.org/7073-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-elementary.html This is a simple worksheet contrasting the present simple and the present continuous tenses, for elementary students, which includes a brief explanation and an activity where students are asked to fill in the blank spaces with the correct form of the ...]]> vanda51 Sun, 18 Sep 2011 22:05:41 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6714-test-on-the-present-simple-present-progressive.html http://busyteacher.org/6714-test-on-the-present-simple-present-progressive.html This worksheet contains two variants of the test on present simple and continuous tenses. You can use it to measure your students' skills in using those two tenses in different types of sentenses: affirmative, negative and interrogative. They should al ...]]> VDV Tue, 02 Aug 2011 06:21:39 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6609-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-updated.html http://busyteacher.org/6609-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-updated.html Present Simple vs Present Continous exercises which provide practice for students after they have been introduced to the both tenses. There are three exercises in which students complete the sentences with now or everyday, fill in the blanks with the c ...]]> vanda51 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 23:50:26 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6351-present-simple-or-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/6351-present-simple-or-continuous.html This material contains a grammar guide and three types of exercises - one on present simple, another on present continuous, and one on both tenses. Hope you find it useful!]]> saschunya Thu, 23 Jun 2011 18:40:55 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6340-tokio-hotel-monsoon-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/6340-tokio-hotel-monsoon-worksheet.html Song to work with pre intermediate level. Sts have to listen and tick the word as they hear it. They also work with prepositions after verbs completing lines. They identify verb tenses in different parts of the song and finally they work with specific ...]]> brendacaro Wed, 22 Jun 2011 20:32:32 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/6006-things-i-ll-never-say-song-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/6006-things-i-ll-never-say-song-worksheet.html This is a great worksheet for practicing the difference between the present simple and the present continuous in a fun way.Students listen to the song "Things I'll never say" by Avril Lavigne and fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verbs.It ...]]> vanda51 Sat, 28 May 2011 07:30:27 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5988-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-powerpoint.html http://busyteacher.org/5988-present-simple-vs-present-continuous-powerpoint.html This PowerPoint presentation will give your students additional practice of the difference between the present simple and present continuous tenses. It's a multiple choice game, containing animations and sounds, in which students choose the correct fo ...]]> vanda51 Thu, 26 May 2011 19:26:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5979-what-do-they-usually-do-what-are-they-doing-now.html http://busyteacher.org/5979-what-do-they-usually-do-what-are-they-doing-now.html It's my new ppt for our students. It's a speaking activity where Ss work in pairs asking each other. They will need to use Present Simple or Present Countinuous with the suitable time expression. They will need to choose a verb to the picture. I hope y ...]]> dorkas28 Thu, 26 May 2011 07:07:27 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/5228-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/5228-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html Form and use of the present continuous followed by four exercises in which students fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets; complete sentences and change the sentences into the present Continuous where possible. (You can edit ...]]> vanda51 Wed, 13 Apr 2011 02:17:00 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4958-present-simple-and-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/4958-present-simple-and-continuous.html This material is made to develop children's confidence in using these two tenses. The worksheet contains 3 tasks. Have a nice time :)]]> saschunya Fri, 01 Apr 2011 22:31:39 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4936-present-simple-tense-and-present-continuous-tense.html http://busyteacher.org/4936-present-simple-tense-and-present-continuous-tense.html This worksheet helps learners to recognize the difference in use between the present ‎simple ‎tense and the present continuous tense. ‎Adverbs of frequency are used here to make the ‎difference clear. The rule is explained at the top, w ...]]> Mai Abd-Abaza Thu, 31 Mar 2011 19:05:30 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4910-present-simple-and-present-continuous_reading.html http://busyteacher.org/4910-present-simple-and-present-continuous_reading.html The worksheet contains a number of short reading passages (present simple and present continuous are used). Pupils are to answer the questions using the appropriate tense. Good for those who only begin to practice reading comprehension.]]> saschunya Wed, 30 Mar 2011 04:36:32 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4875-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/4875-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html A worksheet to practice the differences between these two Present tenses, in a quick and simple way, providing four different tasks, with different levels of complexity but all very simple such as fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb ...]]> vanda51 Mon, 28 Mar 2011 04:36:00 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4423-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/4423-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html This worksheet includes a test on Present Simple vs Present Continuous. It's very simple and will work well for absolute beginners or elementary students. The last exercise is on the verb 'to like' used in Present Simple + gerund form of the verb. Exer ...]]> sylcia894 Thu, 10 Mar 2011 23:17:56 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4259-sponge-bob-worksheet-meeting.html http://busyteacher.org/4259-sponge-bob-worksheet-meeting.html Funny small text about Sponge Bob and his friend Patrick Star. They come to the cinema and meet there a beautiful squirrel Sandy Cheeks. Focused on grammar - Present Simple vs. Present Continuous. Open the brackets and write the correct form of a verb.]]> SanSanovna Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:56:09 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4139-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/4139-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html Exercises on the present continuous and present simple forms including stative verbs. This kind of activities helps students to focus their attention on the structures of both the Simple and Continuous Present keeping in mind that some verbs cannot be ...]]> Denise Sabotti Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:43:04 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/4096-song-worksheet-queen-show-must-go-on.html http://busyteacher.org/4096-song-worksheet-queen-show-must-go-on.html This is a filling in activity to train the use of Present Simple and Present Continuous. The infinitives of the verbs are given in a box in the upper part of the worksheet. The song contains different types of sentences (statements, questions). It can ...]]> dmi Sun, 23 Jan 2011 08:06:41 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3992-simple-present-continuous-test.html http://busyteacher.org/3992-simple-present-continuous-test.html Use this simple test to practice Present Continuous with your students.There are some tasks to ask questions to the sentences. Ask four types of questions. Also, there is a task on using some words and expressions on the topic "Celebrations". A re ...]]> tonya75 Thu, 23 Dec 2010 09:31:22 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3970-short-answers-practice.html http://busyteacher.org/3970-short-answers-practice.html On this file there are 20 questions in the Present Simple and Present Continuous tenses. Students have to write the short answers for each one. This activity can be used as a revision exercise or as a time filler/warming up.It can also be set as a home ...]]> smasnata Sun, 19 Dec 2010 00:45:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3952-present-continuous-vs-present-simple.html http://busyteacher.org/3952-present-continuous-vs-present-simple.html The worksheet is aimed at practising the use of Present Continuous and Present Simple (at elementary level). It contains a picture and prompting words for making sentences in Present Continuous and Present Simple. The children should know time expressi ...]]> victoria_sv Thu, 16 Dec 2010 06:21:51 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3942-simple-present-tense.html http://busyteacher.org/3942-simple-present-tense.html FORM OF THE SIMPLE PRESENTWe use the infinitive of the verb. In the 3rd person Singular (he, she, it - or a name) we put an -s at the end of the infinitive.infinitive - 3rd person Singular (he, she, it) infinitive + (-s , -es, -ies )Affirmative senten ...]]> diyar21 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 19:37:05 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3830-present-simple-continuous-2.html http://busyteacher.org/3830-present-simple-continuous-2.html It´s the second part of my Present Simple vs Present Continuous WS - here you´ll find only the multiple choice practice. B&W is included. Hope you like it and find it useful.]]> kawyte Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:37:28 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3829-present-simple-continuous-part-12.html http://busyteacher.org/3829-present-simple-continuous-part-12.html A simple WS for elementary students. There is some grammar explanation of the use of these two tenses followed by a multiple choice practice. I hope you like it and find it useful. It's only the first part so far but the second is on it's way. By the w ...]]> kawyte Mon, 22 Nov 2010 00:35:51 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3765-present-continuous-vs-present-simple.html http://busyteacher.org/3765-present-continuous-vs-present-simple.html This is a training card for pupils who know already the difference between using present simple and present continuous. The teacher prints the card and the learners write the correct answers.]]> anyuta Mon, 15 Nov 2010 06:06:41 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3704-present-tenses.html http://busyteacher.org/3704-present-tenses.html You can use it to Present Tenses. There are different activities for Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect and Present Perfect Continuous. There are 2 tenses compared/contrasted which is also good.]]> tonya75 Sat, 06 Nov 2010 18:11:09 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3664-lemon-tree-song-worksheet.html http://busyteacher.org/3664-lemon-tree-song-worksheet.html Simple Present and Present Continuous practice.Just complete the spaces with the verbs given in the box.Complete the spaces using the correct structure (simple present & present continuous) by listening to the song Lemon Tree (Fool's Garden). Have fun!]]> ilmadennis Tue, 02 Nov 2010 09:28:03 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3587-grammar.html http://busyteacher.org/3587-grammar.html This worksheet allows students to distinguish time expressions used with the present simple and time expressions used with the present continuous. This worksheet could be used to test students' previous knowledge. I would recommend that students do t ...]]> jenweb84 Fri, 22 Oct 2010 20:32:00 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/3448-present-simple-or-present-continuous-exercises.html http://busyteacher.org/3448-present-simple-or-present-continuous-exercises.html A worksheet to practice these two tenses with various rules of usage. You can give it to your students during the lesson or as homework. Hope they will like it )]]> saschunya Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:32:49 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2901-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/2901-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html This is a worksheet I used with my 1st year teens group to contrast the present simple tense and the present continuous tense. In the first exercise they should use the present simple in the three forms, affirmative, interrogative and negative. In the ...]]> lilialucci Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:12:49 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2705-im-yours-jason-mraz.html http://busyteacher.org/2705-im-yours-jason-mraz.html Tired of doing the same old boring listening exercises? Need something to regain your students interest in English? Try this activity for students to practice their listening skills. It will help students with grammar and comparisons while listening ...]]> kozmo Mon, 05 Jul 2010 17:45:59 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2654-5-types-of-questions.html http://busyteacher.org/2654-5-types-of-questions.html It is a worksheet about the formation of the questions in present simple and continuous, which helps students to understand the word order and the principles of question formation.]]> miamidolphin8686 Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:16:34 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2607-football-word-cup-music-theme.html http://busyteacher.org/2607-football-word-cup-music-theme.html A gap-filling exercise]]> emakumelucy Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:14:54 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2548-a-z-grammar-identify-the-grammar-mistakes.html http://busyteacher.org/2548-a-z-grammar-identify-the-grammar-mistakes.html Great exercise to revise basic grammar, can use it test people, to identify problems and then do a revise of things where they had difficulties. Students really like this exercise.]]> transanne Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:25:08 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2457-present-simple-and-present-continuous-practise.html http://busyteacher.org/2457-present-simple-and-present-continuous-practise.html Practise present simple and present continuous. Activity types: fill in correct verb correct the mistakes.]]> drahoj Sun, 23 May 2010 18:42:34 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2358-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/2358-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html This is a test about the two present tenses (Present Simple vs. Present Continuous).Example tasks:Write DON’T, DOESN’T, ISN’T, AREN’T or AM NOT in the blank space in each sentenceComplete the sentences using DO / DOES / AM / IS / ARE / HAVE GOT /HAS GO ...]]> fulee Mon, 10 May 2010 07:09:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2341-future-tenses-test.html http://busyteacher.org/2341-future-tenses-test.html A quick test on future tenses.]]> carrot Fri, 07 May 2010 05:57:52 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/2021-simplevscontinuous.html http://busyteacher.org/2021-simplevscontinuous.html Marking Differences between the uses of Present Simple and Continuous and between Past Simple and Continuous.- Put in the right form of the verb.- Writing, routine and narrative.]]> Nanyula Tue, 23 Feb 2010 18:47:43 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1950-pressimple-v-pres-contin-exercises.html http://busyteacher.org/1950-pressimple-v-pres-contin-exercises.html I use this as revision of the Present tenses before B! level test]]> smusca Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:52:38 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1879-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/1879-present-simple-vs-present-continuous.html It's a worksheet comparing two fundamental present tenses: PRESENT SIMPLE VS. PRESENT CONTINUOUS]]> emilia83 Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:47:16 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1765-present-simple-or-present-continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/1765-present-simple-or-present-continuous.html These are very useful exercises to comprehend the difference between present simple and present continuous....]]> loty Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:14:12 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1537-daily_routine.html http://busyteacher.org/1537-daily_routine.html elementary paper to practice routine, simple present and present continuous]]> patorresz Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:52:40 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1123-present_simple_and_present_continuous.html http://busyteacher.org/1123-present_simple_and_present_continuous.html 5 exercises]]> RubbySun Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:44:42 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/1001-present_simple_vs_present_continuous_tricky_verbs.html http://busyteacher.org/1001-present_simple_vs_present_continuous_tricky_verbs.html A brief activity for practicing the use of polysemantic verbs not normally admitted for use in Continuous form.]]> viviannen Mon, 30 Jul 2007 10:15:14 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/478-something_in_common.html http://busyteacher.org/478-something_in_common.html Something in common]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Sun, 08 Jul 2007 16:51:06 +0000 http://busyteacher.org/477-what_do_you_dowhat_are_you_doing.html http://busyteacher.org/477-what_do_you_dowhat_are_you_doing.html What do you do/What are you doing?]]> BUSYTEACHER_admin Sun, 08 Jul 2007 16:48:43 +0000