simple tense

<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use the Simple Present. Watch the punctuation and form sentences or questions. O)They. hockey at school. (to play). 1) She. e-mails. (not/to write). 2). you. English? (to speak). 3) My parents. fish. (not/to like). 4). Anne. any hobbies? (to have). 5) Andy's brother. in an office. (to work). 6) Leroy 7). very fast. (can/not/to read) Jim and Joe. the flowers every week? (to water. 8) Yvonne's mother 9). Elisabeth. 10)Anne 11). cola? (to drink). my questions. (not/to answer) they. 12) This girl 13). a motorbike. (not/to ride). tomatoes in this shop? (to sell) trousers at school. (not/to wear). Mr Barker. Physics? (to teach). 14) The guinea pigs 15) 16) The poster 17) 18) The boys 19). under the desk. (not/to hide). Ken often. the school bus? (to miss) on the wall anymore. (not/to hang). for the tickets? (you/to pay) stones. (not/to throw) the bells of your church still. ? (to ring). 20)I (be) ________ at school at the weekend. 21)She (not study) ________ on Friday. 22)My students (be not) ________ hard working. 23)He (have) ________ a new haircut today. 24)I usually (have) ________ breakfast at 7.00. 25)She (live) ________ in a house? 26)Where your children (be) ________? 27)My sister (work) ________ in a bank. 28)Dog (like) ________ meat. 29)She (live)________ in Florida. 30)It (rain)________ almost every day in Manchester. 31)We (fly)________ to Spain every summer. 32)My mother (fry)________ eggs for breakfast every morning. 33)The bank (close)________ at four o'clock..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> 34)John (try)________ hard in class, but I (not think) ________ he'll pass. 35)Jo is so smart that she (pass)________ every exam without even trying. 36)My life (be) so boring. I just (watch)________ TV every night. 37)My best friend (write)________ to me every week. 38)You (speak) ________ English? 39) She (not live) ________ in HaiPhong city. 40)They (drive)__________ to the office every day. 41)She (not come)_________ here very often. 42)The news usually (start)_____________ at 6.00 every evening. 43)_________you usually (have)________ bacon and eggs for breakfast? 44)We (have)_________ two children. 45)Water (freeze)_________ at 0° C or 32° F. 46)What_________this expression (mean)________? 47)The Thames (flow)_________ through London. 48)Christmas Day (fall)_________ on a Monday this year. 49)The plane (leave)____________ at 5.00 tomorrow morning. 50)Ramadan (not start)_____________ for another 3 weeks. 51)________the class (begin)_________ at 10 or 11 this week? 52)They (not agree)__________ with us. 53)I (think) _________ you are right. 54)She (not want)_______________ you to do it. 55)_____________you (understand)__________ what I am trying to say?.

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