Present Simple Practice
This is a typical morning for Janine. Note that all the actions take place one after another.
Put the verbs into the correct form.
1. Janine (get up) _______________ at seven o'clock.
2. She (have) _______________breakfast and then she (go) _______________into the bathroom.
3. She (take) _________________a cold shower, (brush) _________________her teeth and
(comb) __________________her hair.
4. After that she (put) ____________________on her clothes.
5. Then Janine (leave) ______________the house and (lock) _____________the door.
6. She (go) ____________to the bus stop and (wait) ______________for the bus.
7. When the bus (arrive) ______________, she (get on) _________________the bus and (go)
_______________to work.
8. She (leave) _________________ work at 5 o’clock and (phone) ____________________ her
friend Mary.
9. They (meet) _________________ at the pub and they (drink) _____________________ a cup of
coffee.
Spelling
Write the third person singular of the following verbs.
1- Wear :…………………..… 20-be :………………………….
2- Dream :…………………… 21-run :…………………………..
3- Eat : …………………...…. 22-cook :………………………….
4- Drink : ……………………. 23-address :………………………….
5- Brush : ……………..……. 24-bless :…………………………
6- Comb : ……………..…… 25-access :…………………………
7- Watch :…………….…….. 26-regress :…………………………
8- Guess : …………….…… 27-repress :…………………………
9- Smash : ………………… 28-suppress :…………………………
10- Cry : …………………… 29-undress :…………………………
11- Draw : …………….…… 30-switch :…………………………
12- Swim : ……………. ..… 31-tidy :…………………………
13- Have : ………………… 32-amplify :…………………………
14- Go : …………………… 33-apply :………………………….
15- Come : …………… .... 34-buy :………………………….
16- Read : ……………...... 35-beautify:………………………….
17- Write : ……………..…. 36-certify :………………………….
18- Wash : …………….…. 37-do :………………………….
19- Clean : ……………..… 38-clap :………………………….
Complete the sentences with the correct form of the Present Simple
1. You ___________________ (speak) English.
2. Jose ___________________ (not speak) English.
3. I ___________________ (play) tennis.
4. Karen ___________________ (not play) tennis.
5. The train ___________________ (leave) every morning at 8 AM.
6. She always ___________________ (forget) her purse.
7. Every twelve months, the Earth ___________________ (circle) the Sun.
8. Cats ___________________ (like) milk.
9. Birds ___________________ (not like) milk.
10. The bus ___________________ (not arrive) at 11 AM, it arrives at 11 PM.
11. The party ___________________ (start) at 8 o'clock.
12. Jenny ___________________ (need) help.
13. He ___________________ (have) his passport in his hand.
14. You only___________________ (speak) English.
15. Once a week, Tom ___________________ (clean) the car.
16. I (like) ___________________ pizza.
17. He (hate) __________________garlic.
18. My sister (prefer) __________________tea to coffee.
19. I (want) _____ _______________to get away from here.
20. She (not / understand) _________________________me.
21. I (not / believe) ______________________________it.
Make negative sentences.
1. I watch TV. -___________________
2. We play football. - __________________________________
3. It is boring. – __________________________________
4. She cleans her room. - __________________________________
5. You ride your bike every weekend. - __________________________________
6. Sandy takes nice photos. - __________________________________
7. They open the windows. - __________________________________
8. He buys a new CD. - __________________________________
9. I am late. - __________________________________
10. She has a cat. – _____________________________________
Arrange the words below to make questions:
1. she / to collect / stickers –Does she collect stickers?
2. they / to play / a game - __________________________________
3. the cat / to sleep / in the cat's bed - __________________________________
4. she / often / to dream - __________________________________
5. he / to play / streetball - __________________________________
6. you / to be / from Paris - __________________________________
7. the pupils / to wear / school uniforms - __________________________________
8. you / to go / to the cinema - __________________________________
9. she / to have / friends -__________________________________
10. he / to read / books - __________________________________
Fill in do or does into the gaps.
1. ________Peter live with his father?
2. ________you learn Spanish?
3. ________Andrew and Martin ride their bikes to school?
4. ________they work in the garden?
5. ________Sandy's hamster live in a cage?
6. ________the cats sit on the wall?
7. ________we sit in front of the computer?
8. ________you play the drums?
9. ________Steve wear pullovers?
10. ________I clean the bathroom?
11. ________you write with a pencil?
12. ________your father make breakfast?
13. ________your teachers check the homework?
14. ________you and your sister feed the pets?
15. ________you send text messages?
16. ________your friend visit museums?
17. ________your cats climb trees?
18. ________you learn to cook at school?
19. ________your sister play badminton?
20. ________your grandparents go on holiday?
