Present Simple Exercise 2

Present Simple Exercise 2

Examples and Exercises

On this page you can practice the present simple exercise 2 and present continuous tense. Many examples will be given to compare the use of the present simple the present continuous.

Example 1

Present simple tenses:

We use the present simple in:

Facts:

She lives with her parents

He speaks four languages

Habits:

I usually shop on Fridays

She always drinks coffee in the morning

Present continuous tenses:

 We use the present continuous in action in process now.

I’m having a shower right now

Now, I’m eating burger

Example 1

Now it’s your turn:

Fill in the blank:

smooks

comes

having

reading

enjoying

Works

 

• He ______ from France.
• This is a great party. Everyone is ______ a lovely time.
• I’m______ a wonderful book at the moment.
• Right now, I’m ____ my time my son.
• Leona _____ too much
• She _____ at the bank

 

 

Example 2

Have and have got

Have and have got are the same but have got is informal we use it when we speak but not when we write:

The positive form:

I/We/YouThey	Have/Have got	Three sisters
He/She	Has/Has got

 

I have got= I’ve got

She has got = she’s got

The negative form:

I/We/You/They	Don’t have/Haven’t got	Any brothers
He/She	Doesn’t have/Hasn’t got

 

Questions form:

Do	I We You They	A house	Have	I We You They	Got a house
Does	He She		Has	He She

 

Short answer form:

Do you have a car? yes, I do or no, I don’t

Have you got a car?  yes I have or no, I haven’t

 

 

Practice:

Tick the correct sentence:

• Do you have any sisters / do you have got any sisters
• I don’t have a car / I no have a car
• Do you have a house / Do you have got a car