10232 present simple tense 2 pages 9 tasks with key fully editable

Task 1 - Odd one out.
1) daily, often, usually
2) never, by day, sometimes
3) rarely, often, never
4) lives, reads, does
5) has, stays, is
6) swims, watches, pushes
7) have lunch, have got, have a bath
8) tries, fries, lies
9) seldom, rarely, never
10) catch, buy, want
Task 2 – Choose the correct form of the verb.
1) Our students (play, plays, playes) volleyball at school.
2) Bill (dress, dresses) up alone every morning.
3) My mum (drink, drinks) tea in the afternoon.
4) Lisa and Tom (help, helps) their mother in the kitchen.
5) These girls always (listen, listens, listenes) to hip-hop
music.
6) Petra (do, dos, does) her homework in her room.
7) My kid (hurry, hurrys, hurries) to open the presents.
8) She always (wear, wears, weares) pink.
9) The film (finish, finishes) at 11 o’clock.
10) She never (take, taks, takes) two sugars in her
coffee.
Task 3 – Make negative sentences.
e.g.: I clean my teeth. - I don' clean my teeth.
1) She eats a pizza.
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2) I always hide behind the door.
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3) This is a new school.

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4) They pick up apples from the tree.
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5) I have got a brown bag.
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6) We jump high.
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7) You study at night.
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8) Mum does all the housework.
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9) Dad and I cut the grass.
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10) She likes Jennifer Lopez.
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11) I read my e-mails every day.
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12) Grandma bakes a chocolate cake for me.
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13) We miss the bus in the mornings.
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14) Jason has a shower.
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Task
4 –
Write
interrogative
sentences.
e.g.: Rob lives in Manchester. - Does

Rob live in Manchester.
1) The school year ends in June.
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2) The summer holiday lasts about 75 days.
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3) We go on holiday in July.
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4) They stay in a hotel in Malta.
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5) You buy fresh fruits every day.
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6) Doug likes swimming.
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7) Haley sends SMS to her friends.
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8) Carla has got pink hair.
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9) We miss you.
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10) You are alone at night.
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Task 5 – Change the subjects in the
following sentences to singular forms and
adjust the verbs accordingly.
e.g. The children play in the garden. - The child
plays in the garden.
1) The men wash the car once a week.
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2) They mix cocktails.
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3) Do the kids read comics?
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4) They never leave the homework at home.
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5) The photographers take photos.
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6) The boys always carry big boxes.
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7) The families often watch films on TV.
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8) Are the girls happy?
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9) My daughters don't like spinach.
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10) The students go to Preston High School.
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11) The teachers have dinner at 6 pm.
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12) When do the doctors finish work?
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13) My sons play with the blocks.
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Task 6 - Rewrite the following
sentences into interrogative. Then give
short answer depending on N (no) or Y
(yes).
e.g.: I drive a race car. - Do you drive a
race car? Yes, I do.

1) Doris and Frank often go out.
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N__________________________________________
2) Simon has a bath every day.
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Y__________________________________________
3) Tim always forgets my birthday.
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N__________________________________________
4) You have got a new painting.
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Y__________________________________________
5) I watch TV in the afternoon.
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Y__________________________________________
6) The child sleeps 12 hours a day.
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N__________________________________________
7) David is our neighbour.
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Y__________________________________________
8) Darlene does the shopping twice a week.
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N__________________________________________
9) The people live in houses here.
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Y__________________________________________
10) He gets up at 5 o'clock.
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N__________________________________________

Task 7 – Ask questions about the underlined parts of
the sentences.
1) His name is Adam Clark.
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2) The table is in the dining room.
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3) Trina changes her clothes because they're dirty.
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4) Lily and Jacob help mum round the house.
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5) We are from a small village.
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6) The children have got lots of homework.
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7) The teacher checks our tests.
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8) My sister forgets her promise easily.
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9) Paul passes by our house every day.
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10) We sleep in a tent in summer.
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Task 8 – Underline and correct the mistakes.
1) The waiter carrys the glasses.
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2) The boys always are hungry.
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3) We draws beautiful pictures.
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4) In summer lots of people does marry.
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5) He hasn't lunch at 1.
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6) Dad lockes the gate at night.
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7) Do it rain in Scotland?
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8) Jack daily swims 5 miles.
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9) They not drive fast.
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10) Cook you a soup?
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11) Who go out on Friday?
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12) This little girl plaies with her doll.
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13) Sam helps usually me with my homework.
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14) The kid do passes by my house.
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15) Does the women climb a mountain?
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16) Does often Jane set the table?
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17) I am not open the window.
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18) In the mornings Mary clean her teeth.
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19) Granny need some help.
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20) Does your sister studies a lot?
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Task 9 – Write true sentences about you with the
following expressions.
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get up at six
have breakfast with the family
go to school by car
have 6 lessons a day
drink water
arrive home at 3
have dinner at 6
have a shower
go to bed at 9
sleep 9 hours a day

SOLUTION
Task 1
1) daily; 2) by day (it's at the end of the sentence) or
never (it negates the sentence); 3) often; 4) does; 5)
stays; 6) swims; 7) have got; 8) lies; 9) never; 10) catch
Task 2
1) Our students play volleyball at school.
2) Bill dresses up alone every morning.
3) My mum drinks tea in the afternoon.
4) Lisa and Tom help their mother in the kitchen.
5) These girls always listen to hip-hop music.
6) Petra does her homework in her room.
7) My kid hurries to open the presents.
8) She always wears pink.
9) The film finishes at 11 o’clock.
10) She never takes two sugars in her coffee.
Task 3
1) She doesn't eat a pizza.
2) I don't always hide behind the door.
3) This isn't a new school.
4) They don't pick up apples from the tree.
5) I haven't got a brown bag.
6) We don't jump high.
7) You don't study at night.
8) Mum doesn't do all the housework.
9) Dad and I don't cut the grass.
10) She doesn't like Jennifer Lopez.
11) I don't read my e-mails every day.
12) Grandma doesn't bake a chocolate cake for me.
13) We don't miss the bus in the mornings.

14) Jason doesn't have a shower.
Task 4
1) Does the school year end in June?
2) Does the summer holiday last about 75 days?
3) Do we go on holiday in July?
4) Do they stay in a hotel in Malta?
5) Do you buy fresh fruits every day?
6) Does Doug like swimming?
7) Does Haley send SMS to her friends?
8) Has Carla got pink hair?
9) Do we miss you?
10) Are you alone at night?
Task 5
1) The man washes the car once a week.
2) S/he mixes cocktails.
3) Does the kid read comics?
4) S/he never leaves the homework at home.
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.

Task 6
1) Do Doris and Frank often go out? No, they don't.
2) Does Simon have a bath every day? Yes, he does.

3) Does Tim always forget my birthday? No, he doesn't.
4) Have you got a new painting? Yes, I have.
5) Do you / I watch TV in the afternoon? Yes, I / you do.
6) Does the child sleep 12 hours a day? No, it / s/he
doesn't.
7) Is David our neighbour? Yes, he is.
8) Does Darlene do the shopping twice a week? No, she
doesn't.
9) Do the people live in houses here? Yes, they do.
10) Does he get up at 5 o'clock? No, he doesn't.
Task 7
1) What's his name?
2) What's in the dining room?
3) Why does Trina change her clothes?
4) Who do Lily and Jacob help round the house?
5) Where are we / you from?
6) Who has got lots of homework?
7) What does the teacher check?
8) How does my sister forget her promise?
9) When does Paul pass by our house?
10) Where do we / you sleep in summer?
Task 8 – The correct sentences:
1) The waiter carries the glasses.
2) The boys are always hungry.
3) We draw beautiful pictures.
4) In summer lots of people marry.
5) He doesn't have lunch at 1.
6) Dad locks the gate at night.
7) Does it rain in Scotland?
8) Jack swims 5 miles daily.

9) They do not drive fast.
10) Do you cook a soup?
11) Who goes out on Friday?
12) This little girl plays with her doll.
13) Sam usually helps me with my homework.
14) The kid passes by my house.
15) Do the women climb a mountain?
16) Does Jane often set the table?
17) I do not open the window.
18) In the mornings Mary cleans her teeth.
19) Granny needs some help.
20) Does your sister study a lot?
Task 9
It depends on the ss.