Simple Present vs. Present Continuous

Formulation

Present Simple	.................	Present Continuous
I play soccer		I am playing soccer
You play		You are playing
He/She plays		He/She is playing
We play		We are playing
You play		You are playing
They play		They are playing

Use

Present Simple	...................	Present Continuous
States/Opinions:		Action in progress now:
I live in Madrid		I am currently living in Madrid
It rains a lot here.		It is raining a lot here.
Habits:		Will happen in near future
I usually get up at 8:00.		He is getting up at 8:00 tomorrow.
He always eats sandwiches.		He is eating a sandwich tonight.

Exercises

Exercise 1
Exercise 2
Exercise 3