Underline the correct item.

1. I see/am seeing that the situation is bad.

2. The fish tastes/is tasting delicious.

3. Do you enjoy/are you enjoying this party?

4. You don’t want to talk this morning. What do you think/are you thinking of?

5. He has/is having a white cat.

6. These flowers smell/are smelling nice.

7. I don’t know/am not knowing where her bag is.

8. Why do you feel/are you feeling your pockets? Can’t you find your pencil?

9. Why do you smell/are you smelling the milk? Do you think/Are you thinking it is not ok?

10. Anna is Italian. She comes/is coming from Italy.

11. That jacket looks/is looking nice on you.

12. Joan weighs/is weighing 50 kilos.

13. Mary is/is being very nice these days.

14. My new dress fits/is fitting me fine.

15. I don’t feel/am not feeling very well.

Fill in the gaps below with the Present Indefinite or the Present Continuous Tense form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Hurry up! The bus ______ (come). I ______ (not want) to miss it.

2. Every morning when I ______ (wake up) I ______ (smell) fresh coffee coming from the kitchen.

3. He ______ (never listen) to what you say! He ______ (always think) about something else!

4. ______ (you always smile) when you ______ (see) him?

5. You can’t see Tom, because he ______ (have) a bath.

6. – Karen, ______ (you know) the answer to question two? – Yes, Miss. Water ______ (boil) at 100˚ C.

7. ______ (you love) him? – No, I ______ (like) him very much but I ______ (not love) him.

8. He ______ (always promise) to repair the window but he ______ (never do) it!

9. ______ (you know) why an apple ______ (fall) down and not up?

10. I ______ (be) afraid I ______ (not understand) you. I ______ (just feel) you are making a mistake.

11. ______ (you hear) what he ______ (say)?

12. She ______ (have) a lot of money just now. So she ______ (have) a great time.

13. Why ______ (you look) at me like that? Yes, I ______ (see) Madonna this afternoon.

14. I ______ (see) what you want to say. I ______ (think) you’re right.

15. You ______ (feel) very bad today. What you______ (think) about?

Present tenses are often used to express future. Fill in the gaps below with the Present Indefinite or the Present Continuous Tense form of the verbs in brackets.

1. I ______ (take) my sister to the restaurant tomorrow.

2. How ______ (you get) to the party tomorrow? – I ______ (go) by car. – Who ______ (drive)?

3. Where ______ (you go) for your holidays this year? – I ______ (go) to Spain.

4. The lesson ______ (start) at 9 am on Wednesday.

5. I ______ (have) lunch with my friend on Thursday.

6. The Greens ______ (play) basketball with my parents this weekend.

7. I ______ (to give) this dress to my daughter for her birthday tomorrow.

8. His plane ______ (arrive) at 7 o’clock sharp.

9. Elizabeth II ______ (give) an afternoon tea party next week. ______ (you go)?

10. The last train ______ (leave) the station at 11: 30.

11. The Prime Minister ______ (fly) to America tomorrow.

12. He ______ (start) a new job on Friday.

13. Who else ______ (you go) with to Bulgaria?

14. Our exams ______ (start) in June.

15. When ______ (your train arrive)?