Present Simple Vs Present Continuous Exercise Set 2

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous – Set 2

Instructions: Complete the sentences using the correct present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in brackets.

  1. At the moment, I (study) for my biology test, although I usually (do) homework in the evening.
  2. They (stay) in a hotel this week, but they normally (live) in a small apartment.
  3. My sister (take) piano lessons these days, even though she (prefer) playing the guitar.
  4. He usually (wear) glasses, but today he (wear) contact lenses.
  5. We (not watch) TV right now because we (prepare) dinner.
  6. She (run) in the park every morning, but this week she (rest) due to an injury.
  7. Although I (work) at the post office full-time, I (help) my uncle in his shop this weekend.
  8. The teacher (explain) the project instructions now, so please (listen) carefully.
  9. These days we (spend) more time indoors, even though we usually (go) out a lot.
  10. My friends (visit) their grandparents at the moment, but they normally (spend) weekends in the city.
  11. While I (clean) the windows, my brother (wash) the car.
  12. My cousin (not eat) meat, but today he (try) a chicken sandwich.
  13. My dad usually (fix) things around the house, but right now he (read) the newspaper.
  14. The children (not play) outside now because it (rain) heavily.
  15. We (use) Zoom a lot this month, although we usually (meet) face-to-face.
  16. I (not drive) today because my car (make) a strange noise.
  17. Every weekend she (volunteer) at the animal shelter, but today she (stay) home to rest.
  18. Although he normally (teach) English, this term he (teach) History.
  19. My grandparents (grow) vegetables in their garden, but they usually (buy) them from the market.
  20. Right now, I (not feel) well, so I (not go) to the gym today.