Present Simple, Present Continuous or Present Perfect

Mixed Verb Tense Forms in the Present – B1 Intermediate Level

Multiple Choice Exercise

Complete the gaps in the sentences by choosing the correct form of the PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS or PRESENT PERFECT.

  • Use the Present Simple: For present habits & routines, facts and regular actions.
  • Use the Present Continuous: For unfinished or ongoing actions in the present.
  • Use the Present Perfect: To show the PERIOD OF TIME of an action from past to present, NEWS (actions that  are finished in the past but are important in the present), LIFE EXPERIENCE (actions that are finished at an indefinite time in the past).

 

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Present Simple, Present Continuous or Present Perfect

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentences.

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_____ they ____ (build) the new school? Yes, it's ready.

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They ______ (go) on holiday very often. It's too expensive.

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What ______ you _____ (think) about? Is everything okay?.

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She ______ (already see) the movie 3 times.

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He _____ (work) late today. He ______ (work) late every Wednesday.

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Don't eat the meat, if you ________ (not like) it.

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She _____ (study) for her English grammar test. She won't pass.

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They ______ (not / believe) you.

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She ________ (be) in hospital for 2 weeks now.

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How often ____ you ____ (go) to the gym? Once or twice a month.

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He _____ (finish) his English grammar exercises. Now, we can start his maths homework.

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It never ______ (rain) in the summer.

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She _____ (walk) to school today because it ______ (rain).

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How long _____ you _____ (know) John? 3 years

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I ______ (not believe) you _____ (do) your homework by yourself.

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The train usually ______ (arrive) at 5p.m. but it's late today.

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She ______ (have) a great time at the party. She _____ (love) playing with her friends.

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She always ______ (study) for her English test.

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_____ you ______ (do) an English grammar exercise right now?

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_____ your sister ______ (know) how to drive a car?

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How long ______ you ______ (know) her? We ______ (be) friends for 15 years.

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_____ you _____ (know) Mark? Yes, we met for the first time yesterday.

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____ you _____ (be) to the supermarket yet?

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Would you like a cup of coffee? Yes, please. I ______ (not have) one yet this morning.

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Where's my phone? _____ you ______ (see) it?

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It ______ (rain) every weekend so far this winter.

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I ______ (make) pizza for dinner tonight! Great! I _____ (love) pizza. It's my favourite.

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We ______ (think) it's a great idea to _____ (have) a party for her birthday.

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Where ____ (go)? Home. It ______ (get) late.

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He______ (do) his homework at the moment.

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He always ______ (cook) dinner at the weekend.

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Most teenagers ______ (spend) too much time on their telephones.

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He never ______ (finish) his work at school.

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Careful! I _____ just (break) a glass! Put on some shoes!

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Look! The train _____ (arrive)

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_________ (you ever be) to New York? Yes, in 1990.

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How long _____ you _____ (live) in this house? For almost 5 years now.

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It ______ (rain)! We must take an umbrella.

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Is Mark here? No. He ______ just (leave).

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I _______ (read) half the book so far.

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