Present Simple vs Present Continuous (online exercises for kids)

Mastering tense forms needs more and more practice. Previously we have introduced you activities that will help you practise Present Continuous with your kids. And here we have designed online exercises with Present Simple and Present Continuous to use in your primary classes. The exercises are suitable for Elementary level, aged 8-9.

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Choosing the correct answer

Rule: Read the text and choose the correct tense form Present Simple or Present Continuous.

Present Continuous: describe the pictures

Rule: Describe the pictures. What are these people doing? Use personal pronouns he, she, it, we, they.

Present Simple or Present Continuous

Rule: Put the sentences into the correct column: Present Simple or Present Continuous.

Present Simple and Present Continuous

Rule: Match the sentence halves.

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