Simple present or present continuous 2

Simple present or present continuousComplete the following sentences using appropriate simple present or present continuous form.. Planting trees is a very good idea because trees ………...

Simple present or present continuous

Complete the following sentences using appropriate simple present or present continuous form.

1 Planting trees is a very good idea because trees ……… oxygen

a) produce

b) are producing

c) Either could be used here

2 He ……… to spend time with his children

a) likes

b) is liking

c) Either could be used here

3 Students should always try to improve their grades because universities ……… those with bad grades

a) are not accepting

b) do not accept

c) Either could be used here

4 Clouds ……… from evaporated water

a) form

b) are forming

5 My sister ……… at a municipal school

a) teach

b) teaches

c) is teaching

6 Volcanoes ……… hot lava into the air when they ………

a) are shooting, are erupting

b) shoot, are erupting

c) shoot, erupt

c) are shooting, erupt

7 ……… how to ride a bicycle?

a) Are you knowing

b) Do you know

c) Either could be used here

8 Supriya is an atheist She ……… in God

a) does not believe

b) is not believing

c) Either could be used here

9 Cows ……… on grass

a) are feeding

b) feed

10 Although I still have some difficulties in French, I ……… much better now

a) am understanding

b) understand

c) Either could be used here

Answers

1 Planting trees is a very good idea because trees produce oxygen.

2 He likes to spend time with his children.

3 Students should always try to improve their grades because universities do not accept those with bad grades.

4 Clouds form from evaporated water.

5 My sister teaches at a municipal school.

6 Volcanoes shoot hot lava into the air when they erupt.

7 Do you know how to ride a bicycle?

8 Supriya is an atheist She does not believe in God.

9 Cows feed on grass.

10 Although I still have some difficulties in French, I understand much better now.

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