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Delta Modern Language School


             Grade 3
              st
             1  term 2024- 2025
              Rule 6: Comparison between the present simple tense &

                                    the present continuous tense


                     Present simple                                  Present continuous
          - For repeated actions or daily  - For actions happening at the time of

          routines                                      speaking
          Key words:                                    Key words:

          usually, often, always, never,                Listen!, Look!, now, at the moment, at
          sometimes, every day                          present





          Examples:                                     Examples:

          - I usually go to school by bus.              - I am going to school by bus now.


          - They often go to the club.                  - They are visiting the zoo at the moment.

          - She never plays tennis.                     - Look! she is playing tennis.


          - He sometimes drinks tea in the  - He is drinking tea now.

          evening.
























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