Present Simple is used for regular situations ('usually works'), and Present Continuous for temporary situations ('is working at home today').
Se usa el Presente Simple para situaciones regulares ('usually works') y el Presente Continuo para situaciones temporales ('is working at home today').
| Task | Jim ______ (to work / usually) at the office but he _______ (to work) at home today. |
|---|---|
| Answer | 2 |
| a | is usually working / works |
| b | usually works / is working |
| c | usually works / has worked |
| d | has usually worked / is working |
| comment | 1. We use the Present Simple to talk about permanent and regular situations. 2. We use the Present Continuous to refer to temporary situations in the present |
| topic | present tenses |
| level | 2 |
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