Question

Complete with the Present Simple or the Present Progressive of the verbs in brackets.

1. Dylan and I usually ......... (stay) at home on Saturdays, but this Saturday we ......... (take) part in a marathon.
2.
A: What ......... you .........(do)? Are you busy?
B: Not really. I ........ (read) a magazine. Why?
A: Well, I really .......... (need) your help
B: OK. I ......... (come).​

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. Dylan and I usually stay at home on Saturdays, but this Saturday we are taking part in a marathon.

• usually (обычно) - Present Simple

• this Saturday ( а в эту субботу, не так как обычно. т.е. временно) - Present Progressive

2. A: What are you doing? Are you busy?

• Что ты делаешь? (именно сейчас ) - Present Progressive

B: Not really. I am reading a magazine. Why?

• Я читаю журнал (именно сейчас) - Present Progressive

A: Well, I really need your help

• Модальный глагол need нельзя с "ing" - Present Simple

B: OK. I am coming.

• Иду. (сейчас) - Present Progressive