1. I usually ______ coffee in the morning. drink
a) am drinking ([trinke gerade])
b) drink ([trinke])
c) drinks ([trinkt])

2. Right now, she ______ to music with her headphones on. is listening
a) is listening ([hört gerade zu])
b) listens ([hört zu])
c) listen ([hören zu])

3. We often ______ our grandparents on Sundays. visit
a) are visiting ([besuchen gerade])
b) visits ([besucht])
c) visit ([besuchen])

4. Please be quiet — the baby ______. is sleeping
a) sleeps ([schläft])
b) is sleeping ([schläft gerade])
c) sleep ([schlafen])

5. My brother ______ in a small town near Hamburg. lives
a) lives ([wohnt])
b) is living ([wohnt gerade])
c) live ([wohnen])

6. We ______ dinner at the moment, so I’ll call you back. are cooking
a) cook ([kochen])
b) cooks ([kocht])
c) are cooking ([kochen gerade])

7. He always ______ his keys in the same place. puts
a) puts ([legt hin])
b) is putting ([legt gerade hin])
c) put ([legen hin])

8. Look! It ______ outside. is raining
a) is raining ([regnet gerade])
b) rains ([regnet])
c) rain ([regnen])

9. They ______ football every Saturday. play
a) are playing ([spielen gerade])
b) play ([spielen])
c) plays ([spielt])

10. Sorry, I can’t talk now — I ______ the train. am catching
a) catch ([erwische])
b) am catching ([erwische gerade])
c) catches ([erwischt])

11. My friends ______ English classes twice a week. take
a) are taking ([nehmen gerade])
b) take ([nehmen])
c) takes ([nimmt])

12. At the moment, I ______ for my English test. am studying
a) am studying ([lerne gerade])
b) study ([lerne])
c) studies ([lernt])

13. She ______ her phone every five minutes. checks
a) checks ([prüft])
b) is checking ([prüft gerade])
c) check ([prüfen])

14. Shh! The teacher ______ right now. is explaining
a) explains ([erklärt])
b) is explaining ([erklärt gerade])
c) explain ([erklären])

15. We ______ dinner together every Friday. have
a) are having ([haben gerade])
b) have ([haben])
c) has ([hat])

16. Today, I ______ my flat, so I can’t meet you. am cleaning
a) am cleaning ([putze gerade])
b) clean ([putze])
c) cleans ([putzt])

17. My dad ______ the newspaper every morning. reads
a) reads ([liest])
b) is reading ([liest gerade])
c) read ([lesen])

18. We ______ to the cinema tonight. are going
a) go ([gehen])
b) are going ([gehen heute Abend])
c) goes ([geht])

19. The bus usually ______ at 7:10. leaves
a) is leaving ([fährt gerade ab])
b) leaves ([fährt ab])
c) leave ([fahren ab])

20. Hurry up! The bus ______ now! is leaving
a) is leaving ([fährt gerade ab])
b) leaves ([fährt ab])
c) leave ([fahren ab])

21. I always ______ my emails after breakfast. check
a) am checking ([prüfe gerade])
b) check ([prüfe])
c) checks ([prüft])

22. Can you call later? I ______ right now. am driving
a) am driving ([fahre gerade])
b) drive ([fahre])
c) drives ([fährt])

23. Cats often ______ on the sofa all day. sleep
a) are sleeping ([schlafen gerade])
b) sleeps ([schläft])
c) sleep ([schlafen])

24. My neighbour ______ a new bike this week. is buying
a) buys ([kauft])
b) is buying ([kauft gerade / diese Woche])

25. We ______ English right now — can you help me? are practising
a) are practising ([üben gerade])
b) practise ([üben])
c) practises ([übt])