Do you know all the different uses of present simple and continuous? Test what you know with interactive exercises and read the explanation to help you.

Level: beginner The present continuous is made from the present tense of the verb be and the –ing form of a verb: ... We use the present continuous to talk about: activities at the moment of …

We use both the present perfect simple (have or has + past participle) and the present perfect continuous (have or has + been + -ing form) to talk about past actions or states which are still …

We use the present simple for something scheduled: We have a lesson next Monday. The train arrives at 6.30 in the morning. The holidays start next week. It's my birthday tomorrow. 2. We …

Do you know how to talk about future plans using will, going to and the present continuous? Test what you know with interactive exercises and read the explanation to help you.

--> The glass 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝚋𝚛𝚘𝚔𝚎𝚗. (to be in simple past "was" + past participle of the verbe " broken") 𝟑-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐨𝐮𝐬: - 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘷𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙤𝙧𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜 on cleaning the public garden these days.

When we backshift, present simple changes to past simple, present continuous changes to past continuous and present perfect changes to past perfect. 'I travel a lot in my job.'

Learn about the different present tense forms (present simple, present continuous and present perfect) and do the exercises to practise using them.

We use do and does to make questions with the present simple. We use does for the third person singular (she / he / it) and do for the others. We use do and does with question words like …

It is a mental state, so we use present simple. In the second example the speaker is actively processing thoughts about something. It is an action in progress, so we use present …