Present Simple vs. Present Continuous

Grammar explanation

Test            Activity 2               Activity 3              Activity 4    keys                Activity 5    keys

Present continuous

Grammar explanation

Video about what people are doing. It's interesting. You can practice the listening and vocabulary in relation to daily activities and parts of the house too.
Video

Activity 1
Activity 2
Activity 3
Activity 4
Activity 5

Adverbs of frequency

The keywords for present simple are the adverbs of frequency. Remember their position in the sentence: BEFORE THE MAIN VERB but AFTER THE VERB TO BE.

To practise their position in the sentence:
Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3 (easy)
Exercise 4 (easy)
Exercise 5 (easy)
Exercise 6
Exercise 7 (to practice the meaning)

English pronouns and possessive adjectives

Do you still have problems with the English pronouns and the possessive adjectives??? Don't worry. First, look at the two explanations and then do all the activities.

Click here:

Explanation 1 and activity 1

Explanation 2 and activity 2

Activity 3 (at the bottom of the page)

Activity 4: part 1 and part 2

Comparative and superlative

Let's practice:
easy activities:  act. 1   act. 2   act. 3
medium level: act. 4    act. 5
as ... as: act. 6  act. 7
Comparative or superlative? act. 8   act. 9   act. 10

Funny page about adjectives and comparatives: Adjective Detective
Funny hangman (ahorcado): here
Basketball game: here (choose the ball with 1,2 or 3 points, click on it, choose the right option, click on the ball again when it says SHOOT. Good luck!)
The box game: here

Song: record breakers

Present Simple

Here you are the grammar explanation of the present simple. Click the links:

1. To Be

2. present simple of other verbs

3. he/she/it in present simple

Now, it's time to practice!

1. Do you want to practice the present of the verb TO BE? Click here:

a) exercise 1: positive to be

b) exercise 2: negative to be

c) exercise 3: yes-no questions with be

d) exercise 4: wh-questions with be

e) exercise 5: mixed sentences

2. Let's practice the present simple of other verbs. YOU CAN DO IT!

a) exercise 6: positive

b) exercise 7: negative

c) exercise 8: yes-no-questions

d) exercise 9: wh-questions

e) exercise 10: mixed sentences

f) exercise 11: mixed exercise (be and other verbs)

3. If you have difficulties with the 3rd person singular in present simple, do these activities about SPELLING CHANGES when adding -S.

exercise 12: spelling changes