Habits versus actions happening now
Objective: Distinguish routines from actions happening now.
Explanation
Use the present simple for routines and facts. Use the present continuous for actions happening now.
Examples
- He usually walks to school.
- Today he is taking the bus.
- Look! The baby is crying.
Practice
Choose the correct answer.
Look! The baby ___.
Practice
Choose the correct answer.
My father ___ every day.
Practice
Choose the correct answer.
We ___ dinner now.