Verbs: Present simple/continuous tenses

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Present Simple or Present Continuous Tense
(example : I play or I am playing)

Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets:
(Present Simple or Present Continuous) (Correction at the end of the page.)

Every day Julie _______________ (take) the bus to go to her office.
At the moment you _______________ (do) an English exercise.
Tom and Julie _______________ (learn) English this year.
The Bank __________________ (open) at 9.30 every morning from Monday to Friday.
Our cousins ___________________ (come) to see us next Sunday.
Tom ______________ (read) the newspaper every morning on the train.
Julie usually __________________ (clean) the house on Saturdays.
At the moment she _________________ (write) a letter to a client.
Julie _________________ (speak) three languages : English, French and Spanish.
Today is Sunday. Tom and Julie _________________ (relax) in their garden.

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Correction :

1) takes 2) are doing 3) are learning 4) opens 5) are coming
6) reads 7) cleans 8) is writing 9) speaks 10) are relaxing