Present simple vs present continuous (Easy) Quiz Home โบ IELTS โบ IELTS English Grammar โบ Present simple vs present continuous (Easy) ๐ IELTS – English Grammar – Present simple vs present continuous – Easy 20 questions ยท 15 min timer ยท Explanations included ยท Free 1. Which sentence is incorrect? They are playing soccer every weekend. They play soccer on weekends. They are playing soccer right now. They plays soccer on weekends. None Show Hint The correct subject-verb agreement in present simple is 'They play'. 'They plays' is incorrect. Option D incorrectly uses present continuous for a habitual action. 2. Which sentence is correct? The sun rises in the east. The sun is rising in the east every day. The sun rising in the east. The sun rise in the east. None Show Hint The present simple tense is used for general truths. 'The sun rises in the east' is correct. Option B incorrectly uses the present continuous for a general truth. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up