Simple Present and Present Progressive

Monday, April 15, 2013


1. Jean works hard all day but she  is not working at the moment.

2. Look! That boy's running after the bus. He wants to catch it.

3. Oh no! Look! It's snowing again.  It always  snows in this country.

4. Dimas swims very well, but he doesn's run very fast.

5. She's holding some roses. They smell lovely.

6. I live with my parents but right now I'm staying with some friends for a few days.

7. He  does not understand what you talking about. He's foreign.

8. My teacher speaks Catalan, but he is speaking English at this moment.

9. This car  is making a strange noise. You need to have it fixed now!

10. He usually drinks coffee, but today he is drinking tea.

Extended Time

1. Dimas has been painting since breakfast
     I haven’t seen him since Sunday

2. The book was written by Agung
     He travels by train

3. I learned it from beginning to end

4. He works from morning until night
    We’ll be in Japan until June

5. He is going away for a few days
    They chose him for their leader

6. She fell asleep during the performance
    They travel during the summer

7. They will arrive within two days