Fill in the blanks with a verb form in the simple present or present continuous tense.
1Where ............... at the moment?
Wrong!
The present continuous tense is used to talk about people's temporary living and working arrangements. The simple present is used to talk about permanent jobs and place of residence.
2............... he ..................... a job?
Wrong!
3She ............... for a job.
Wrong!
The present continuous is used to talk about ongoing actions and situations.
4He ............... anything. He is very lazy.
Wrong!
5What ............... you .......................... there?
Wrong!
6Where ............... snakes .........................?
Wrong!
7What ............... spiders ........................?
Wrong!
8Where ............... you ......................?
Wrong!
9How ............... you ......................... this machine on?
Wrong!
10An honest person ............... lies.
Wrong!
11............... you .................... in God?
Wrong!
12............... you ...................... to the party?
Wrong!
Done.
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Answers
- Where are you working at the moment?
- Does, have he ………………… a job?
- She is looking for a job.
- He doesn’t do anything. He is very lazy.
- What are, doing you …………………….. there?
- Where do, live snakes …………………….?
- What do, eat spiders ……………………?
- Where are, going you ………………….?
- How do, turn you ……………………. this machine on?
- An honest person does not tell lies.
- Do, believe you ……………….. in God?
- Are, coming you …………………. to the party?
