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Simple Present – Exercises 3

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Simple Present – Exercises 3

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Using Simple Present, read the questions below and select the correct answer:

1. She always _________ to her favorite song. listens listen listening listened

2. He _________ his teeth before bed. brush brushed brushes brushing

3. They _________ in a small town. live lives living lived

4. The baby _________ every morning. cry cries crying cried

5. We _________ our friends at the park. meets meeting meet met

6. He _________ to work by bus. travel travels traveling traveled

7. The store _________ at 9 am. open opened opening opens

8. She _________ coffee in the morning. drink drinks drinking drank

9. They _________ English every day. study studies studied studying

10. The dog _________ in the garden. play plays playing played

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Simple Present – Exercises 2

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Simple Present – Exercises 2

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Using Simple Present, read the questions below and select the correct answer:

1. She _________ to school every day. go goes going gone

2. They _________ football on weekends. plays play played playing

3. He _________ his homework after dinner. do did does done

4. We always _________ to the movies on Fridays. go goes going went

5. The sun _________ in the east. rises rise rising risen

6. She _________ breakfast at 7 am. have has having had

7. The cat _________ on the sofa. sleep sleeps slept sleeping

8. They _________ a new car every year. buy buys buying bought

9. He _________ TV in the evening. watch watches whatched whatching

10. We _________ our grandparents every summer. visit visits visited visiting

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Simple Present – Exercises

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Simple Present – Exercises

Improve your English practicing these exercises. Complete all questions to receive your score when you finish and submit.

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Using Simple Present, read the questions below and select the correct answer:

1. Which verb forms are used with Simple Present? have + infinitive | have + infinitive + ed infinitive | infinitive + s, es or ies infinitive + -ed | infinitive + ing has + infinitive | has + infinitive + s, es or ies

2. Which word is NOT used as signal word in the Simple Present? every day often sometimes yesterday

3. Which sentence is correct according to Simple Present? Mary watched TV. Mary watch TV. Mary watches TV. Mary watchs TV.

4. Which verb form is correct according to Simple Present? He is talking. He talks. He talked. He has talked.

5. Which sentence is in the Simple Present? John wash the dishes. John washe the dishes. John washs the dishes. John washes the dishes.

6. Which sentence is correct according to Simple Present? My sister lives in London. My sister live in London. My sister living in London. My sister lifes in London.

7. In which sentence is the Simple Present used correctly? Do we go? Did we go? Does we go? Do we went?

8. In which sentence is the Simple Present used correctly? He didn't go. Do he go? He doesn't go. Does he goes?

9. Which sentence is correct according to Simple Present? My train left. My train leaves at 5pm. My train does leave at 5pm. My train leave at 5m.

10. Which sentence is correct according to Simple Present? She studies every day. She study every day. She studied every day. She don't study every day.

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Simple Present

English Super Site — Fri, 22 May 2020 09:01:21 +0000

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Simple Present

Sometimes called Present Simple or Present Indefinite, the Simple Present is a Verb Tense associated with the Present Tense in English.

We use Simple Present to express habits, routines and repetition. As well as present state of affairs and things in general.

Quick Example

You study English every day.
You do not study English every day.
Do you study English every day?

Form

I – you – we – you – they	he – she – it
Infinitive	Infinitive + -s, -es or -ies

Rules to add -s, -es or -ies:

Verbs	Add
Verbs ending in “ch”, “o”, “s”, “sh”, “x” and “z”	add “es” (watch – watches \| kiss – kisses)
Verbs ending with consonant + “y”	add “ies” (fly – flies \| cry – cries)
Verbs ending with vowel + “y”	add “s” ( play – plays \| say – says)
All* other verbs	add “s” (talk – talks \| follow – follows)

*Verb “to be“: am / is / are
*Verb “to have“: has

Common Signal Words

Every… (every day, every afternoon, every night, every Monday, every week)
First… then…
Always
Usually
Often
Sometimes
Seldom
Rarely
Never

Use

The Simple Present is a verb tense used to express:

Habits, Routines and Repetition
Present State of Affairs and Things in General
When one action follows another, for Instructions and Directions
Future Timetables and Fixed Arrangements
Now

1. Habits, Routines and Repetition

Use Simple Present to express a habitual action, an action that is repeated or usual.

I work every day.
We speak English.
She studies English.
He plays soccer.
She always forgets her keys.
I watch the news in the evenings.
They listen to the radio in the mornings.
The sun rises in the east.

2. Present State of Affairs and Things in General

A general situation and circumstances connected with someone or something.

My sister lives in Florida.
Dogs love to play.
Trees live for a long time.
Florida is in the United States.
Sao Paulo is a large city.
Water freezes at zero degrees.
He is tall.

3. When one action follows another, for Instructions and Directions

First I wash my hands, then I cook lunch.
Please, open the drawer, get the scissors and cut this packet for me.
You can take the bus and get off on Main Street.

4. Future Timetables and Fixed Arrangements

My train departures at 11:00 am.
The plane leaves at 10:00 pm.
Your exam starts at 8:00 am.
His father arrives tomorrow.
The doctor will see you before she leaves.

5. Now*

To express the idea that an action is happening or is not happening now (at this very moment).

He needs your help now!
Do you have your driver’s license with you?
They are not here now.

*ATTENTION!!! Do not use the Simple Present to express actions happening now and giving a sense of continuity. We have other verb tenses to do that depending of the situation.

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Examples

Simple Present using Work (Regular Verb)

Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
I work.	I don’t work.	Do I work?
You work.	You don’t work.	Do you work?
He works.	He doesn’t work.	Does he work?
She works.	She doesn’t work.	Does she work?
It works.	It doesn’t work.	Does it work?
You work.	You don’t work.	Do you work?
We work.	We don’t work.	Do we work?
They work.	They don’t work.	Do they work?

Simple Present using Go (Irregular Verb)

Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
I go.	I don’t go.	Do I go?
You go.	You don’t go.	Do you go?
He goes.	He doesn’t go.	Does he go?
She goes.	She doesn’t go.	Does she go?
It goes.	It doesn’t go.	Does it go?
You go.	You don’t go.	Do you go?
We go.	We don’t go.	Do we go?
They go.	They don’t go.	Do they go?

Simple Present using Study (Regular Verb)

Affirmative	Negative	Interrogative
I study.	I don’t study.	Do I study?
You study.	You don’t study.	Do you study?
He studies.	He doesn’t study.	Does he study?
She studies.	She doesn’t study.	Does she study?
It studies.	It doesn’t study.	Does it study?
You study.	You don’t study.	Do you study?
We study.	We don’t study.	Do we study?
They study.	They don’t study.	Do they study?

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