Simple Present
Simple Present
Name:
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don't understand
1. But I ___________________ you! (not/understand)
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Present Continuous
Present Continuous
Present Continuous Present Continuous Negative Question
Affirmative We use “be” followed by
we use “be” + “ing” verbs we use “be” +”not” + “ing” verbs “Pronoun or subject”
A. Fill in the blanks with “is” or “are”. B. Write the correct “ing” verb in the blank.
1) Kate _____ cooking a turkey for 1.Kate is ______________ dinner (prepare).
dinner. 2.They are _________ for Easter eggs (hunt).
2) Mom _____ setting the table.
3.We are ______________ turkey (eat).
3) John ______ making coffee.
4.The Easter Bunny is ___________ (come).
4) The boys _____ watching TV.
5) It ____ snowing outside. 5.I am ____________ Easter eggs (make).
6) The baby ____ laughing. 6.The children are ____________ candy (eat).
7) The girls _____ painting Easter eggs. 7.You are ______________ a nice song (sing).
8) We_______ eating turkey. 8.The dog is _____________ the cat (chase).
9) The dog ____ barking. 9.The cat is ________________ (run).
10) They _____ celebrating Easter.
10.He is _______________ coffee (drink).
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Put the verbs in brackets into the
1 Unjumble the sentences: 4 correct Present Simple form:
a) at/ the morning/ he/ seven o’clock/ in/ gets up Her name is Mandy Taylor. She (work)
………………………………………………………… ………………….. at the Sip Café. Mandy (go)
b) car/ often/ Bob/ the/ washes ………………….. to the café every morning at six
………………………………………………………… o’clock. She (open) ………………………… the café and
c) born/ 1964/ was/ in/ Jane (set) …………………….. the tables. The other waiters
………………………………………………………… (arrive) ………………………… at seven o’clock and
d) lunch/ we/ noon/ have/ seldom/ at they (tidy) ………………………. the kitchen. The first
………………………………………………………… customers (come) ……………………… in at about 7:30.
e) leave/ what/ you/ work/ time/ do/ for? Mandy (take) ………………………… a break at 10
………………………………………………………… o’clock. She (finish) ……………………… work at 2
f) never/ bed/ John/ early/ goes/ to o’clock and sometimes she (meet) ……………………..
………………………………………………………… friends for lunch.
g) clean/ do/ room/ often/ you/ how/ your?
…………………………………………………………
h) friends/ I/ go out/ sometimes/ Saturdays/ with/ my/ on Put the verbs in brackets into the
…………………………………………………………. 5 correct Present Simple form:
i) to/ he/ swimming pool/ goes/ a week/ the/ twice
………………………………………………………….
j) always/ for/ we/ a walk/ on/ afternoons/ go/ Sunday
…………………………………………………………. This is Michael. He ......................... (be) 10
years old. He ............................. (have got) short, dark
hair, brown eyes and a dark complexion. Michael
............................. (live) in New York City with his
Make questions and negatives:
family. His father is a teacher and his mother is a lawyer.
Michael ....................................... (not have) any brothers
2 or sisters. He ................................. (love) basketball and
................................. (want) to be a professional
a) He works at a hospital. basketball player. He ................................. (like) school a
............................................................................................. lot. He ................................ (go) every day from 9am till
............................................................................................. 3:30pm. In his free time, Michael ..................................
b) They watch TV in the evenings. (love) playing computer games and he
............................................................................................. ................................... (enjoy) watching TV.
.............................................................................................
c) Jane goes to school every day.
.............................................................................................
............................................................................................. Fill in – do, does, don’t, doesn’t
d) You like playing with your computer.
..................................................................................... 6
.............................................................................................
e) Their father is a firefighter. a) I …………do my homework in the morning –
............................................................................................. always in the evening
............................................................................................. b) She ………….. spend her free time with her
friends. She prefers reading books.
c) ……….. you often do the shopping?
d) …………..her mother work in the bank?
e) We……….play tennis after school.
Write the correct sentences using f) My parents………….live in a flat. They have a
adverbs of frequency: house.
3 g) ……….your teacher speak German?
h) He …………do karate.
i) Susan……………learn Spanish at school.
j) They…………eat apples. They don’t like them.
a) Jim/ play tennis/ after school. (never)
............................................................................................
b) Mary/ meet/ her friends/ at a cafe. (often)
............................................................................................
c) I/ be/ late/ for school. (never)
.............................................................................................
d) They/ make/ their beds in the morning. (sometimes)
...........................................................................................
e) Carla/ cook/ dinner/ on Sundays. (rarely)
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Task 1 - Odd one out. Task 4 – Write interrogative
1) daily, often, usually sentences.
2) never, by day, sometimes e.g.: Rob lives in Manchester. - Does
3) rarely, often, never Rob live in Manchester?
4) lives, reads, does
5) has, stays, is 1) The school year ends in June.
6) swims, watches, pushes ____________________________________________
7) have lunch, have got, have a bath 2) The summer holiday lasts about 75 days.
8) tries, fries, lies ____________________________________________
9) seldom, rarely, never 3) We go on holiday in July.
10) catch, buy, want ____________________________________________
4) They stay in a hotel in Malta.
Task 2 – Choose the correct form of the verb. ____________________________________________
1) Our students (play, plays, playes) volleyball at school. 5) You buy fresh fruits every day.
2) Bill (dress, dresses) up alone every morning. ____________________________________________
3) My mum (drink, drinks) tea in the afternoon. 6) Doug likes swimming.
4) Lisa and Tom (help, helps) their mother in the kitchen. ____________________________________________
5) These girls always (listen, listens, listenes) to hip-hop 7) Haley sends SMS to her friends.
music. ____________________________________________
6) Petra (do, dos, does) her homework in her room. 8) Carla has got pink hair.
7) My kid (hurry, hurrys, hurries) to open the presents. ____________________________________________
8) She always (wear, wears, weares) pink. 9) We miss you.
9) The film (finish, finishes) at 11 o’clock. ____________________________________________
10) She never (take, taks, takes) two sugars in her 10) You are alone at night.
coffee. ____________________________________________
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Task 6 - Rewrite the following Task 8 – Underline and correct the mistakes.
sentences into interrogative. Then give
short answer depending on N (no) or Y 1) The waiter carrys the glasses.
(yes). ___________________________________________
e.g.: I drive a race car. - Do you drive a 2) The boys always are hungry.
race car? Yes, I do. ___________________________________________
1) Doris and Frank often go out. 3) We draws beautiful pictures.
___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
N__________________________________________ 4) In summer lots of people does marry.
2) Simon has a bath every day. ___________________________________________
___________________________________________ 5) He hasn't lunch at 1.
Y__________________________________________ ___________________________________________
3) Tim always forgets my birthday. 6) Dad lockes the gate at night.
___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
N__________________________________________ 7) Do it rain in Scotland?
4) You have got a new painting. ___________________________________________
___________________________________________ 8) Jack daily swims 5 miles.
Y__________________________________________ ___________________________________________
5) I watch TV in the afternoon. 9) They not drive fast.
___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Y__________________________________________ 10) Cook you a soup?
6) The child sleeps 12 hours a day. ___________________________________________
___________________________________________ 11) Who go out on Friday?
N__________________________________________ ___________________________________________
7) David is our neighbour. 12) This little girl plaies with her doll.
___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Y__________________________________________ 13) Sam helps usually me with my homework.
8) Darlene does the shopping twice a week. ___________________________________________
___________________________________________ 14) The kid do passes by my house.
N__________________________________________ ___________________________________________
9) The people live in houses here. 15) Does the women climb a mountain?
___________________________________________ ___________________________________________
Y__________________________________________ 16) Does often Jane set the table?
10) He gets up at 5 o'clock. ___________________________________________
___________________________________________ 17) I am not open the window.
N__________________________________________ ___________________________________________
18) In the mornings Mary clean her teeth.
___________________________________________
Task 7 – Ask questions about the underlined parts of
19) Granny need some help.
the sentences.
___________________________________________
1) His name is Adam Clark.
20) Does your sister studies a lot?
___________________________________________
___________________________________________
2) The table is in the dining room.
___________________________________________
3) Trina changes her clothes because they're dirty.
___________________________________________ Task 9 – Write true sentences about you with the
4) Lily and Jacob help mum round the house. following expressions.
___________________________________________
5) We are from a small village. get up at six
___________________________________________ have breakfast with the family
6) The children have got lots of homework. go to school by car
___________________________________________ have 6 lessons a day
7) The teacher checks our tests. drink water
___________________________________________ arrive home at 3
8) My sister forgets her promise easily. have dinner at 6
___________________________________________ have a shower
9) Paul passes by our house every day. go to bed at 9
___________________________________________ sleep 9 hours a day
10) We sleep in a tent in summer.
___________________________________________
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Look at the pictures and put the verbs in brackets in present simple:
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Name : ………….………..………..
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1. Write the correct 3rd Person form. 1. your teacher/does/English/speak?
Remember the spelling rules! _____________________________
eat _________ do ________ 2. does/use/a
d computer/your mother?
study ________ watch ________ _____________________________
drink ________ read ________ 3. ask/your teacher/a lot of questions/does?
make ________ learn ________ ___________________________________
tidy __________ play _________ 4. CDs and DVDs/copy/do/you?
__________________________________
2. Complete the sentences. Use Present 5. on Saturday/ to school/go/you/do?
Simple affirmative. __________________________________
1. My brother _________ (play) football. 6. do/you/French/understand?
2. We _________ (eat) hamburguers. ______________________________
3. I _________ (study) French. 7. does/your school/at half past three/ finish?
4. My friends _________ (listen) to jazz. _____________________________________
5. My mum __________ (like) classical music.
6. Write questions.
3. Make the sentences negative. 1. Bella practises English every day. (her
1. I eat pizza. friends?)_____________________________
__________________________ 2. We go to school at nine o’clock. (you?)
2. My brother studies German. ____________________________________
__________________________ 3.My father studies French. (study/Italian?)
3. We play computer games. ____________________________________
__________________________ 4. We live near the school. (your teacher?)
4. Harry likes sport. ____________________________________
__________________________ 5. My sister plays volleyball. (she/football?)
5. They drink water. ____________________________________
__________________________ 6. They remember their books. (this pens?)
______________________________________
4. Choose the correct verb form.
1. We go/goes to school by bus. 7. Complete the crossword. Use the –s form
2. My teacher speak/speaks Italian and of the verbs in the box.
Japanese. 1
2
3. We don’t/doesn’t do P.E in the
3
classroom. 4
4. My friends don’t like/likes art.
5. My mother teach/teaches in a primary 5 6
school. 7
easy. 11
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1. Add –s or -es to the verbs: 2. Underline the correct variant:
1. see _____ 14. wake _____ 1. Tom _____ his room every Saturday.
2. take _____ 15. teach _____ a) tidy b) tidies
3. brush _____ 16. lose _____ 2. We _____ to the music every day.
4. kiss _____ 17. catch _____ a) listen b) listens
5. call _____ 18. buy _____ 3. Mary usually _____ TV in the evening.
6. give _____ 19. pass _____ a) watch b) watches
7. play _____ 20. come _____ 4. The girls often _____ with the dolls.
8. study _____ 21. fight _____ a) play b) plays
9. watch _____ 22. water _____ 5. I _____ in the pool on Sundays.
10. help _____ 23. choose _____ a) swim b) swims
11. cut _____ 24. fly _____ 6. They _____ their homework every day.
12. cry _____ 25. match _____ a) do b) does
13. swim _____ 26. carry _____
4. Fill in don’t or doesn’t:
3. Rewrite the sentences with the new 1. Bill _____ play tennis every Sunday.
subject: 2. We _____ go to the park.
1. Kate likes to eat an ice-cream. (I) 3. Kate _____ like to eat fish.
…………………………………………………………… 4. Sue _____ wear long dresses.
2. We go to the zoo every Sunday. (Sam) 5. I _____ like to get up early.
…………………………………………………………… 6. My brothers _____ like to drink milk.
3. The boys play football well. (Tom) 7. My cousin _____ know Italian well.
………………………………………………………….. 8. I _____ like to walk with my dog.
4. My brother speaks English well. (They) 9. Pam _____ go to the gym.
…………………………………………………………… 10. They _____ understand this rule.
5. The girls like to draw dolls. (My sister) 11. We _____ often go to the movies.
………………………………………………………….. 12. Liz _____ wear shorts at all.
6. I play computer games every day. (Pam) 13. Tim _____ grow flowers in the garden.
……………………………………………………………
1. has
4. don't know
5. do not speak
6. don't look
7. do not fall
8. why do I appeal
14. makes
16. see
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Answer Key: 10. The dog is not barking.
D. Make a question.
A. Fill in the blanks with “is” or “are”.
1) Kate is cooking a turkey for dinner.
2) Mom is setting the table. Fill in the blank with “be” and “ing”
3) John is making coffee. verb
4) The boys are watching TV. 1. Am I cooking dinner?
5) It is snowing outside. 2. Is Jack baking a pie?
6) The baby is laughing.
3. Are the girls eating?
7) The girls are painting Easter eggs.
4. Is it raining?
8) We are eating turkey.
9) The dog is barking. 5. Are they making Easter eggs?
10) They are celebrating Easter. 6. Are you coming ?
7. Is the dog barking?
B. 8. Is she talking?(talk)
1.Kate is preparing dinner (prepare). 9. Is he laughing?(laugh)
2.They are hunting for Easter eggs 10. Are Kate and John sleeping?
(hunt).
3.We are eating turkey (eat).
4.The Easter Bunny is coming (come).
5.I am making Easter eggs (make).
6.The children are eating candy (eat).
7.You are singing a nice song (sing).
8.The dog is chasing the cat (chase).
9.The cat is running(run).
10.He is drinking coffee (drink).
1. I am not cooking.
2. He is not eating.
3. She is not laughing.
4. It is not raining.
5. They are not painting Easter eggs.
6. We are not eating now.
7. You are not walking.
8. Mary is not sleeping.
9. Kate and John are not watching TV.
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SOLUTION
Task 1 Task 6
1) daily; 2) by day (it's at the end of the sentence) or 1) Do Doris and Frank often go out? No, they don't.
never (it negates the sentence); 3) often; 4) does; 5) 2) Does Simon have a bath every day? Yes, he does.
stays; 6) swims; 7) have got; 8) lies; 9) never; 10) catch 3) Does Tim always forget my birthday? No, he doesn't.
4) Have you got a new painting? Yes, I have.
Task 2 5) Do you / I watch TV in the afternoon? Yes, I / you do.
1) Our students play volleyball at school. 6) Does the child sleep 12 hours a day? No, it / s/he
2) Bill dresses up alone every morning. doesn't.
3) My mum drinks tea in the afternoon. 7) Is David our neighbour? Yes, he is.
4) Lisa and Tom help their mother in the kitchen. 8) Does Darlene do the shopping twice a week? No, she
5) These girls always listen to hip-hop music. doesn't.
6) Petra does her homework in her room. 9) Do the people live in houses here? Yes, they do.
7) My kid hurries to open the presents. 10) Does he get up at 5 o'clock? No, he doesn't.
8) She always wears pink.
9) The film finishes at 11 o’clock. Task 7
10) She never takes two sugars in her coffee. 1) What's his name?
2) What's in the dining room?
Task 3 3) Why does Trina change her clothes?
1) She doesn't eat a pizza. 4) Who do Lily and Jacob help round the house?
2) I don't always hide behind the door. 5) Where are we / you from?
3) This isn't a new school. 6) Who has got lots of homework?
4) They don't pick up apples from the tree. 7) What does the teacher check?
5) I haven't got a brown bag. 8) How does my sister forget her promise?
6) We don't jump high. 9) When does Paul pass by our house?
7) You don't study at night. 10) Where do we / you sleep in summer?
8) Mum doesn't do all the housework.
9) Dad and I don't cut the grass. Task 8 – The correct sentences:
10) She doesn't like Jennifer Lopez. 1) The waiter carries the glasses.
11) I don't read my e-mails every day. 2) The boys are always hungry.
12) Grandma doesn't bake a chocolate cake for me. 3) We draw beautiful pictures.
13) We don't miss the bus in the mornings. 4) In summer lots of people marry.
14) Jason doesn't have a shower. 5) He doesn't have lunch at 1.
6) Dad locks the gate at night.
Task 4 7) Does it rain in Scotland?
1) Does the school year end in June? 8) Jack swims 5 miles daily.
2) Does the summer holiday last about 75 days? 9) They do not drive fast.
3) Do we go on holiday in July? 10) Do you cook a soup?
4) Do they stay in a hotel in Malta? 11) Who goes out on Friday?
5) Do you buy fresh fruits every day? 12) This little girl plays with her doll.
6) Does Doug like swimming? 13) Sam usually helps me with my homework.
7) Does Haley send SMS to her friends? 14) The kid passes by my house.
8) Has Carla got pink hair? 15) Do the women climb a mountain?
9) Do we miss you? 16) Does Jane often set the table?
10) Are you alone at night? 17) I do not open the window.
18) In the mornings Mary cleans her teeth.
Task 5 19) Granny needs some help.
1) The man washes the car once a week. 20) Does your sister study a lot?
2) S/he mixes cocktails.
3) Does the kid read comics? Task 9
4) S/he never leaves the homework at home. It depends on the ss.
5) The photographer takes photos.
6) The boy always carries big boxes.
7) The family often watches films on TV.
8) Is the girl happy?
9) My daughter doesn't like spinach.
10) The student goes to Preston High School.
11) The teacher has dinner at 6 pm.
12) When does the doctor finish work?
13) My son plays with the blocks.
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Model answers:-
Form the third person singular:-
1. Does
2. Cries
3. Sleeps
4. Passes
5. Cooks
6. Studies
7. Fixes
8. Tries
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