Bài tập phân biệt HTĐ và HTTD

EXERCISE: present simple and present continuous

Put the verb in the correct form, present continuous or present simple
1. Let’s go out. It______________________ (not/rain) now.
2. Julia is very good at languages. She ___________________ (speak) four languages very well.
3. Hurry up! Everybody____________________ (wait) for you.
4. “_____________________ (you/listen) to the radio?” “No, you can turn it off.”
5. “_____________________ (you/ listen) to the radio every day?” “No, just occasionally”
6. Look at the river. It ____________________ (flow) very fast today- much faster than usual.
7. We usually ______________________ (grow) vegetables in our garden but this year we __________________ (not/grow) any.
8. “How is your English?” “Not bad. It__________________________ (improve) slowly.”
9. Ron is in London at the moment. He __________________________ (stay) at the Park Hotel. He _________________ (always/ stay) there when he’s in London.
10. Can we stop walking soon? I _______________________ (start) to feel tired.
A: What __________________ (you/do)?
B: I ______________ (write) to my parents. I ________________ (write) to them every weekend.
A: Look, it ______________ (snow).
B: It’s beautiful! This is the first time I’ve ever seen snow, it _____________ (not snow) in my country.
A: Oh, that’s Adrian. He’s new here.
B: Really? Where ________________ (he/live)? ______________ (you/know)?
A: Yes. He ____________ (live) in Milan, but now he ____________ (stay) with his aunt on Shirley Road.
A: What time _________________ (you/ usually/ finish) work?
Normally I ____________ (finish) work at 5 o’clock, but this week I __________ (work) until six to earn a bit more money.
A: How _________________ (you/ travel) to work?
B: I haven’t got a car at the moment, so I ____________ (go) to work on the bus this week. Usually I _________________ (drive) to work.
A: I think we’re going the wrong way.
B: I don’t think so. The sun ________________ (rise) in the east, remember. It’s behind us, so we _______________ (travel) west.
A: _______________ (you/look) for someone?
B: Yes, I ______________(need) to speak Neil. Is he in?
A: Yes, but I _____________ (think) he’s busy. He ______________ (talk) to ther boss at the moment.
A: I _________________ (want) a new computer. I ________________ (save) up to buy one.
B: But computers ________________ (cost) so much money. What’s wrong with the one we’ve got?
A: It ___________________ (get) out of date now.
A: Your new dress ________________ (look) very nice.
B: Thank you. The trouble is it _____________ (not/fit) properly. I _____________ (not/know) why I bought them, really.
A: What ________________ (you/do)?
B: I ______________ (taste) the sauce. It ___________________ (taste) too salty.