Vox English 001Exercises
Only This Month: Grammar Practice
Present simple and continuous: states, habits, and change.
1. Read the time view
Sort, match, and select the evidence that tells you how each present form is being used.
Exercise 1
Place each sentence under the meaning its present form expresses.
0 of 4 placements correct
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Exercise 2
Match each workshop notice to the interpretation it supports.
0 of 3 pairs correct
Exercise 3
A different temporary team runs the pop-up clinic each month, but the clinic operates somewhere in the district every Saturday. Which larger pattern matters when the council books staff for the whole year?
Exercise 4
The usual clerk works mornings. This week she is working afternoons while a colleague recovers. Select both expressions that give the afternoon arrangement a clear temporary limit.
2. Build the form that fits
Move supplied form cards into slots or arrange them into the required sentence. All input is controlled; some cards are deliberate distractors.
Exercise 5
Complete the regular schedule with the form that agrees with the singular subject.
Every Thursday, the repair cafe at six.
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Exercise 6
Complete the contrast between Mei's normal role and her temporary assignment.
0 of 2 slots correct
Mei normally donated bicycles, but for the next ten days she at the welcome desk.
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Exercise 7
Complete the developing change and the state of necessity.
0 of 2 slots correct
The number of nesting birds steadily this spring, so the survey team more nesting boxes.
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Exercise 8
Assemble the notice about a temporary entrance arrangement. Leave unused form cards in the bank.
Your sentence
No cards placed yet.
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3. Find and repair the weak form
Select the faulty segment and then select its replacement card. If the sentence already fits its meaning, choose Keep as written.
Exercise 9
The sentence describes a fixed weekday schedule, including today. Repair it if necessary.
The bookshop at six every weekday, including today.
Exercise 10
Repair the state verb if necessary.
the access code, so you can leave the keypad with me.
Exercise 11
The sentence describes a change in progress. Repair the incomplete verb phrase.
The shoreline closer to the old fence after each storm this month.
Exercise 12
The six-week arrangement is explicitly temporary. Repair the sentence only if it needs repair.
For six weeks, the animal shelter its reception desk with the veterinary team next door.
4. Build the full message
Use controlled phrase cards to construct complete practical messages in new contexts. No typing is required.
Exercise 13
Build two connected sentences: first the normal commute, then this week's temporary change. Leave the two misleading form cards unused.
Your sentence
No cards placed yet.
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Exercise 14
The group meets weekly. Attendance was 8, then 11, then 15 across the last three meetings. The room has 12 seats. Build the evidence-based update; two trend phrasings are accepted.
0 of 4 slots correct
Attendance . We .
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