40486 simple present tense

PRESENT SIMPLE

Name: __________________

Mark:

Date: _____/ _____ / ______

Teacher:

A. Circle the correct form:
1. The film _____________ at midnight.
a) finish
b) finishes
2. Many people _____________ chocolate.
a) likes
b) like
3. He _____________ homework in his bedroom.
a) does
b) do
4. We _____________ to the radio in the car.
a) listens
b) listen
5. They _____________ their grandparents on Saturdays.
a) visit
b) visits
6. My mother _____________ the street to work.
a) cross
b) crosses
7. Tom and Mary _____________ a mile a day.
a) runs

b) run
8. The doctor_____________ I have to rest.
a) says
b) say
9. He _____________ his family a lot.
a) miss
b) misses
10.
You _____________ Portuguese food.
a) like
b) likes
B. Fill in the blank with do / does / don’t / doesn’t.
1. _____________ Carol like me? Yes, she _____________.
2. _____________ you play chess ? No, I _____________.
3. _____________ your friends enjoy dancing? Yes, they
_____________.
4. _____________ Tom spend the weekends at the beach house?
Yes,, he _____________.
5. _____________ we have the same habits? No, we _____________.
6. _____________ Mr Walker go for a walk at night? No, he
_____________.

C. Rewrite the sentences beginning with he.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

I

I
I
I
I

usually get up early. _______________________________
tidy my room every day. ___________________________
teach in that school. ______________________________
go to work by bus. ________________________________
watch TV after dinner. _____________________________


6. I kiss my parents goodbye. ___________________________
7. I brush my teeth twice a day. _________________________
8. I always try my best ___________________________
D. Complete the text with the present simple of the verbs
below.

check - get - like - get up - meet - have(2X) - brush - catch - leave - go
- prepare

Karen usually ___________ at 7:00 a.m. She ___________ a
shower and she ___________ her teeth. After getting
dresses she ___________ breakfast. She ___________ tea and
pancakes.
She ___________ the bus at 8:00 a.m and ___________ to
work by 8:30 a.m.
She ___________ her mail and all the messages. She and
her colleagues usually v at 10 a.m to prepare their day’s
work.

At 6:00 p.m the ___________ the office and ___________ a
drink.
Then Karen ___________ home.

E. Make sentences. Put the verbs in the present simple.

1. work - big- she - a - company - in - .
________________________________________________________
2. not go - children - bed - the - late- to - .
________________________________________________________
3. your father - you - to - take - school- .
________________________________________________________
4. together - twins - not study - the - .
________________________________________________________
5. spend - abroad - they - holidays - ?
________________________________________________________
6. fly - to - he - different countries - .
________________________________________________________
7. many hours - not swim - he - a week-.


________________________________________________________

F. Rewrite the sentences in the negative and interrogative form.

1. He watches TV at night.
_________________________________________________________.
_________________________________________________________?
2. The students do a test every week.
_________________________________________________________.

_________________________________________________________?
3. I go on holiday in August.
_________________________________________________________.
_________________________________________________________?
4. Your friend Anne calls you every day.
_________________________________________________________.
_________________________________________________________?
5. They dance hip hop very well.
_________________________________________________________.
_________________________________________________________?
6. I like country music.
_________________________________________________________.
_________________________________________________________?