Present Simple v Present Continuous
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the present simple or present continuous. Put a comma between the answers.
A: Can you do me a favour, Alex?
B: Well, ..... (depend).
What ..... (the marmelade / contain)?
Who the hack are you? I ..... (not / recognise) you at all.
I suppose ..... (David / sit) for his French exam at the moment.
Pete ..... (not / think) he ..... (deserve) such a marvellous spouse as Lilly.
Jason, where ..... (be) you? I ..... (wait) for you out in the cold. ..... (hurry) up now, will you?
I ..... (have) my own problems, Simon. ..... (not / bother) me with yours, please.
I'm sorry I can't talk to you right now. I ..... (run) late as usual.
The police ..... (question) two suspects in connection with the murder in Baker Street, but both of them ..... (deny) everything.
What ..... (the word / mean) in French? How ..... (you / translate) it?
This matter ..... (not / concern) you, Dr Kaylow. Please, ..... (be) so kind and leave the room at once.
Who ..... (the black jacket / belong) to?
I guess Michael ..... (feel) fine.
The soup ..... (smell) really funny. I wouldn't eat it if I were you.
Mr Lanley ..... (look) very tired today. I wonder if he's had a tough day at the office again.