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Simple present or present continuous

December 20, 2013 - pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate simple present or present continuous form.

1. Planting trees is a very good idea because trees ………………….. oxygen.

Correct! Wrong!

2. He ………………… to spend time with his children.

Correct! Wrong!

3. Students should always try to improve their grades because universities ………………….. those with bad grades.

Correct! Wrong!

4. Clouds ………………….. from evaporated water.

Correct! Wrong!

5. My sister ………………….. at a municipal school.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Volcanoes …………………. hot lava into the air when they …………………..

Correct! Wrong!

7. …………………. how to ride a bicycle?

Correct! Wrong!

8. Supriya is an atheist. She …………………… in God.

Correct! Wrong!

9. Cows ………………… on grass.

Correct! Wrong!

10. Although I still have some difficulties in French, I ………………….. much better now.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. Planting trees is a very good idea because trees produce oxygen.

2. He likes to spend time with his children.

3. Students should always try to improve their grades because universities do not accept those with bad grades.

4. Clouds form from evaporated water.

5. My sister teaches at a municipal school.

6. Volcanoes shoot hot lava into the air when they erupt.

7. Do you know how to ride a bicycle?

8. Supriya is an atheist. She does not believe in God.

9. Cows feed on grass.

10. Although I still have some difficulties in French, I understand much better now.

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