Elementary Level >> Grammar Worksheets >> This worksheet concentrates on those verbs that are "normally" only used in the simple form, not the continuous form. Here though, the verbs can be used in both simple and continuous forms but with different meaning.
Verbs Used Only In Present Simple
Elementary
You need to fill the spaces here with verbs that are normally only used in the simple form, not the continuous. Here though, the verbs can be used in both simple and continuous forms but with different meaning.
What is the difference?
smell - have - be - think - depend
1. I __________ two dogs but my best friend, Sandra, __________ five!
2. The dog __________ terrible. Let's give him a bath.
3. I __________ that racist people are very stupid.
4. I __________ about going out tonight because there is nothing on TV at all. What about the cinema?
5. John __________ a big party tonight. Let's go there!
6. Kate is in the garden. She __________ your lovely roses.
7. I __________ on you to bring your CDs to the party this evening. Don't forget.
8. Your husband __________ very silly. Look! He is dancing on the table.
9. I want to play tennis tomorrow but it __________ on the weather.
10. Your boss __________ very generous to give you a large pay rise like that.
