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Simple Present - Test 1

A - Put in the correct verb forms.
goes
1) Andy ___________the
washes family car. 6) His friend ___________to school.
a) wash a) gos
b) washes b) go
c) washs c) goes
like
get up
2) Every morning my mother ___________at 6 7) Do you ___________milk in your tea?
o'clock. a) like
a) get up b) liks
b) get ups c) likes
c) gets up Am

writes
8) ___________I correct?
3) Mr. Black ___________e-mails in the a) Are
evenings. b) Be
a) write c) Am
b) writes d) Is
c) writs is

9) It ___________a beautiful day today.

do
4) The girls ___________the shopping. a) am
a) dos b) are
b) does c) be
c) do d) is
watches plays

5) Mandy and Susan ___________films every 10) John often ___________handball.

weekend. a) play
a) watches b) plays
b) watch c) playes
c) watchs

B - Which sentences/questions are correct?

1) Which sentence is in the Simple Present?

a) He can a bike ride.
b) He can ride a bike.
c) He can rides a bike.
d) He cans ride a bike.

2) Which sentence is in the Simple Present?

a) He has read a book.
b) He is reading a book.
c) He read a book.
d) He reads a book.
e) He will read a book.

3) Which negative sentence is in the Simple Present?

a) He do not reads a book.
b) He does not read a book.
c) He is not reading a book.
d) He not read a book.

4) Which negative sentence is in the Simple Present?

a) We do'nt work in a bank.
b) We does not work in a bank.
c) We don't work in a bank.

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5) Which question is in the Simple Present?

a) Do she work in an office?
b) Do she works in an office?
c) Does she work in an office?
d) Work she in an office?
e) Works she in an office?

6) Which question is in the Simple Present?

a) From where do you come?
b) Where do you come from?
c) Where does you come from?
d) Where dos you come from?

7) In which sentence is the Simple Present used correctly?

a) Carol clean the bathroom.
b) Carol cleans the bathroom.

8) In which sentence is the Simple Present used correctly?

a) Andrew wash the dishes.
b) Andrew washes the dishes.
c) Andrew washs the dishes.

C - Form questions in the Simple Present.

1) Frank / to read / comics

What does Frank read comics?
______________________________________
2) what / they / to eat / for breakfast What do they eat for breakfast
______________________________________
3) when / his mum / to come / home When do his mum come home?
______________________________________
4) to be / Peter / from Austria Are Peter from Austria ?
______________________________________
5) Marie and Joe / to like / homework Do they like homework?
______________________________________
6) you / to walk / to school Do you walk to school?
______________________________________
7) where / she / to live Where does she live?
______________________________________
8) why / you / to ride / your bike Why do you ride your bike?
______________________________________
9) how / Linda / to go / to the park
How does Linda to go to the park?
______________________________________
10) can / Ron / to speak / English Can Ron speak English?
______________________________________

D - Negate the sentences.

1) Kevin plays basketball.

Kevin doesn´t play basketball
______________________________________
2) Steve can make breakfast. Steve can´t make breakfast
______________________________________
3) I run to school. I don´t run to school
______________________________________
4) The kite flies into the air. The kite don´t fly into the air
______________________________________
5) He is from Spain. He isn´t from Spain
______________________________________
6) Mr Smith teaches French. Mr Smith don´t teach French
______________________________________
7) Sandy washes her hair. Sandy doesn´t wash her hair
______________________________________
8) The children know the answer. The______________________________________
children don´t know the aswer
9) She sits on a chair.
She doesn´t sit on a chair
______________________________________
10) Anne and Sue carry a box. Anne and Sue don´t carry a box
______________________________________

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E - Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps.

had
1) Jill ____________________ two children. (to have)
sings
2) The pupils ____________________ songs in the classroom. (to sing)
works
3) Andy's brother ____________________ in an office. (to work)
is
4) She ____________________ my sister. (to be)
Do
5) ____________________ speak
you ____________________ English? (to speak)
don´t play
6) The boys ____________________ computer games. (not/to play)
go
7) I often ____________________ to the cinema. (to go)
Does
8) ____________________ collect
she ____________________ stamps? (to collect)
doesn´t write e-mails. (not/to write)
9) Peter ____________________
flies
10) She ____________________ to Menorca every summer. (to fly)

F - Which answers are correct?

1) Which verb forms are used in the Simple 4) Which sentences/questions are in the
Present? Simple Present?
a) Infinitiv a) He's 15.
b) Infinitiv + -ed b) Do you speak Spanish?
c) Infinitiv + -ing c) I'm in room 201.
d) Infinitiv + s d) She didn't help her mother.
e) have + Infinitiv + -ed e) She doesn't like milk.
f) We are reading a book.
2) Which verb forms are correct? g) She drives a car.
a) she are
b) she has 5) What are typical signal words for the
c) she hase Simple Present?
d) she is a) always
e) she plays b) at the moment
f) she plaies c) every day
d) now
3) Which verb forms are correct? e) often
a) he flies f) sometimes
b) he flys g) yesterday
c) he lives
d) he livees 6) Which verbs/auxiliaries can be negated
e) he workes by adding >not<?
f) he works a) am
b) read
c) can
d) is
e) play
f) are
g) speak

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