Simple or continuous exercise
Simple or continuous exercise
Simple or continuous exercise
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Distinction simple/<strong>continuous</strong><br />
Exercice 1:<br />
Vervollständige die Sätze. Verwende Present <strong>Simple</strong> und Present Continuous.<br />
1. Mary and Joe (be) in a clothes shop at the moment.<br />
2. They (look) at some jeans.<br />
3. Joe only (have) one very old pair of jeans.<br />
4. So he (want) to buy a new pair of jeans now.<br />
5. Right now, he (try on) a pair of blue jeans.<br />
6. »These jeans (fit) very well,« he (say) .<br />
7. »But they (not suit) you,« Mary (reply) . »Try on another<br />
pair.«<br />
8. »What (think / you) ?« he (ask) Mary, when has tried on<br />
another pair.<br />
9. »Great! How much (cost / they) ?«<br />
Exercice 2:<br />
Setze die Verben in der richtigen F<strong>or</strong>m ein (Present Perfect <strong>Simple</strong> oder Present<br />
Perfect Continuous).<br />
1. A: (you / take) the dog f<strong>or</strong> a walk yet?<br />
2. B: I (w<strong>or</strong>k) all day. I (come / just) home from w<strong>or</strong>k and I<br />
(have / not)<br />
the time yet to walk the dog.<br />
3. A: How long (the dog / be) home alone?<br />
4. B: F<strong>or</strong> about 6 hours. You (walk / not) the dog f<strong>or</strong> a long time. Don't<br />
you want to go?<br />
5. A: Well, I (laze / not) about all day either, you know. I have a very<br />
imp<strong>or</strong>tant meeting tom<strong>or</strong>row and I still (finish / not)<br />
my presentation.<br />
6. B: Okay, I will go then. Where (you / put) collar and leash?<br />
7. A: They are in the kitchen. By the way, (you / eat) anything yet? If<br />
not, could you get us something from the supermarket?
Exercice 3:<br />
Setze die Verben in die richtige F<strong>or</strong>m (<strong>Simple</strong> Past oder Past Continuous).<br />
1. When I (do) the washing-up, I (break) a plate.<br />
2. While Tom (play) the piano, his mother (do) the washingup.<br />
3. He (drink) some juice and then he (eat) a few chips.<br />
4. I (have) dinner when I suddenly (hear) a loud bang.<br />
5. When my father (w<strong>or</strong>k) in the garden, an old friend (pass)<br />
by to see him.<br />
6. She (go) to school, (take) out her textbook and (begin)<br />
to read.<br />
7. When it (start) to rain, our dog (want) to come inside.<br />
8. When Jane (do) a language course in Ireland, she (visit)<br />
Blarney Castle.<br />
9. When I (be) on my way home, I (see) an accident.<br />
10. I (not / understand) what they (talk) about.