How to talk about the news

English as a second language 
Present simple vs continuous grammar exercises

• Main content: Present simple and present continuous

Activity 1: Complete the grammar rules with past perfect simple or past perfect continuous.

Activity 2: Match the past perfect simple or continuous sentence halves together.

Activity 3: Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets in the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous.

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Activity 1: Complete the sentences by putting the verbs in the past perfect continuous form.

Activity 2: Match the sentence halves with their endings, putting the verbs in the past perfect continuous form.

Activity 3: Complete the sentences using one of the words in the box on the left and one of the verbs in the box on the right in the past perfect continuous form.