Question

Questão: Mark the best option to complete the sentence using Present Simple or Present continuous to talk about future: (1,25 pontos) The train _____________(leave) at 8 o’ clock. a) Is leaving b) Are leaving c) Leaves d) leave

Answer 1

Resposta:

a) Is leaving.

Answer 2

Resposta:

⇒⇒ Present continuous com sentido de futuro

The train is leaving at 8 o’ clock.

a) Is leaving   ✅  

b) Are leaving

c) Leaves

d) leave

Explicação:

O ''present continuous'' é usado com o sentido de futuro apenas quando nos referimos a algo já planejado e preparado.

Exemplos:

I'm leaving to Texas tomorrow. (ja estou com passagem comprada)

We're having a meeting at 3pm. (reunião já marcada com todos)

Sue is meeting Lizz at the airport. (Sue e Liz já combinaram)