Present simple or Present continuous - Test One
Complete the sentences using the present simple or the present continuous. Note: The present simple refers to timetables, schedules, and events; the present continuous refers to future plans and arrangements. Example: I _____ Sally out for dinner tonight.. a) am taking b) take - Answer a) is correct.
1. The 3 pm train _____ by 4:30 pm. a) returns b) is returning 2. The girls and I _____ out tonight. a) go b) are going 3. At 8 am, we _____ on the excursion to Oahu. a) leave b) are leaving 4. The return train _____ one hour after the race. a) departs b) is departing 5. We _____ each other sometime in the future. a) see b) are seeing 6. The office _____ a going-away party for me. a) throws b) is throwing 7. They _____ a very small wedding on the beach. a) have b) are having 8. Thanksgiving _____ on the 25th of November this year. a) falls b) is falling 9. Eating sandwiches every day is boring, so I _____ out today. a) eat b) am eating 10. Mr. President, you _____ the UN Assembly at noon on July 10th. a) address b) are addressing
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