
Present Simple vs Present Continuous
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- Q1
Complete the sentence with the correct tense:
University departments regularly ______ (publish) newsletters to inform students of upcoming events and research opportunities.
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The sentence “Professors are conducting workshops every semester” correctly uses the present continuous tense.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q3
Select the correct form of the verb in parentheses:"Global warming ______ (affect) many ecosystems around the world as we speak."
affects
is affecting
was affecting
affect
60s - Q4
Match each sentence with the correct tense (Present Simple or Present Continuous):
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Dr. Lewis ______ (present) his findings at international conferences every year, but this year he ______ (present) virtually due to travel restrictions.
When filling in the blanks, write the answer in this format: verb1, verb2
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Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb:
The library ______ (offer) extended hours during exam periods.
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Choose the correct verb form:
While many students ______ (rely) on study groups for exam preparation, some ______ (study) alone this semester to improve concentration.
rely, are studying
are relying, are studying
relies, study
are relying, study
60s - Q8
Complete the sentence with the correct tense:
Currently, the research team ______ (investigate) the effects of sleep on cognitive performance.
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The sentence "Our department conducts seminars every semester, but this semester, we are conducting them online" uses the correct tense to show routine and temporary actions.
truefalseTrue or False60s - Q10
The sentence "The team is meeting regularly to review their progress" is correct for describing a routine action.
falsetrueTrue or False60s - Q11
Choose the correct verb form:
Some experts ______ (argue) that renewable energy sources can replace fossil fuels entirely.
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