Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct verb form (Continuous or Simple)
1. Mimi *ninakula* (eat) chakula cha jioni.
2. Wao *walicheza* (played) mpira jana.
3. Yeye *anakimbia* (running) mbio.
4. Sisi *tulikwenda* (went) sokoni.
5. Mama *anapika* (cooking) chakula.
6. Baba *alisoma* (read) gazeti.
7. Mti *unakua* (growing).
8. Alice *aliosha* (washed) nguo.
9. Wewe *unafanya* (doing) kazi nzuri.
10. Wanafunzi *walisoma* (studied) masomo.
11. Mimi *nakunywa* (drink) maji.
12. Tuna *aliandika* (wrote) barua.
13. Yeye *anacheza* (playing) piano.
14. Tulimaliza *tulimaliza* (finished) kusafisha.
15. Wao *wanakula* (eating) chakula.
Exercise 2: Translate the actions in brackets to Swahili and use the correct tense (Continuous or Simple)
1. Mimi *ninatembea* (walk) kwenye barabara.
2. Wewe *ulilala* (slept) mapema jana.
3. Yeye *anacheza* (plays) mpira wa miguu.
4. Sisi *tunalala* (sleep) sasa.
5. Mama *anafanya* (makes) chapati.
6. Baba *alitengeneza* (made) kiti.
7. Dada *anacheza* (plays) na kaka yake.
8. Ndugu zangu *walitembelea* (visited) shule yangu.
9. Wewe *unasoma* (read) kitabu.
10. Rafiki yangu *alikimbia* (run) mbio.
11. Mimi *nalala* (sleep) chumbani.
12. Wewe *ulisafisha* (cleaned) vyombo.
13. Yeye *anafundisha* (teaches) wanafunzi.
14. Wanafunzi *walisoma* (read) vitabu.
15. Wao *wanacheza* (play) mpira.
