Question

B Present Continuous or Present Simple? 

Complete the sentences. Put in the Present Continuous or Present Simple of the verbs. 

I'm writing (I/write) to my parents. I write (I/write) to them every weekend. 
1. ............ (it / snow) outside. …...... (it / come) down quite hard, look. 
2. Normally ................. (I/start) work at eight o'clock, but………. (I/start) at seven this week. We're very busy at the moment. 
3. I haven't got a car at the moment, so………. (I / go) to work on the bus this week. Usually .......(I / drive) to work. 
4. The sun……………… (rise) in the east, remember. It's behind us so………….. (we / travel) west. 
5. I'm afraid I have no time to help just now. ………… (I/ write) a report. But (I/promise) I' ll give you some help later. 
6. ............. (I /want) a new car. ………… (I/save) up to buy one. 

Answer 1

1. it snows. it is coming.
2. i start, i am starting.
3. i am going, i drive
4. rises, we are travelling
5. i am writting, i promise
6. i want, i am saving