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    Present Simple (Rules +exercises)

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    This document provides instruction and exercises on using the present simple tense in English. It discusses the basic rules of the present simple tense, including using -s or -es with third person singular verbs. It then provides 7 tasks of multiple choice questions and exercises to practice forming sentences and questions in the present simple tense to consolidate learning. The goal is to help students properly use and understand the present simple tense for describing habitual or repeated actions.

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    Present Simple (Rules +exercises)

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    This document provides instruction and exercises on using the present simple tense in English. It discusses the basic rules of the present simple tense, including using -s or -es with third person singular verbs. It then provides 7 tasks of multiple choice questions and exercises to practice forming sentences and questions in the present simple tense to consolidate learning. The goal is to help students properly use and understand the present simple tense for describing habitual or repeated actions.

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    This document provides instruction and exercises on using the present simple tense in English. It discusses the basic rules of the present simple tense, including using -s or -es with third person singular verbs. It then provides 7 tasks of multiple choice questions and exercises to practice forming sentences and questions in the present simple tense to consolidate learning. The goal is to help students properly use and understand the present simple tense for describing habitual or repeated actions.

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    Present Simple (Rules +exercises)

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    This document provides instruction and exercises on using the present simple tense in English. It discusses the basic rules of the present simple tense, including using -s or -es with third person singular verbs. It then provides 7 tasks of multiple choice questions and exercises to practice forming sentences and questions in the present simple tense to consolidate learning. The goal is to help students properly use and understand the present simple tense for describing habitual or repeated actions.

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    Present Simple (rules)

    He, she, it +verb + s (es)


    I, we, they, you + verb
    -s or -es?
     Study – he studies
     Play- he plays
     Go – he goes
     Kiss – he kisses, match – matches, push - pushes
    Rules:
    1. A habitual action (never, hardly ever, sometimes, often/ frequently, always, once a year, every
    week)
    She hardly ever drinks coffee. She drinks coffee twice a week.
    She doesn’t like it.
    Do you like coffee? Does he like coffee?
    2. Universal truth
    Bears hibernate in winter. The Earth goes around the Sun
    3. A timetable/schedule
    The train arrives at 3 p.m.

    Present Simple (exercises)


    Task 1. Fill in the correct form of the verbs
    Do – he …. Miss – he ….
    Buy – she …. Have – he
    Brush – he …. Drive – they …
    Tidy – she …. Cry – she …

    Task 2. Choose do / does Task 3. Choose doesn’t/don’t


    1. … she speak German well? 1. I … like strong tea.
    2. …you go for a walk every day? 2. She … know the rules of the game.
    3. … Mary help her parents to cook? 3. Helen and I … study in Germany.
    4. … her elder sisters study at school? 4. You … believe me. Why?
    5. … your grandma live in Odessa? 5. It … often snow here.

    Task 4. Make sentences out of the following words


    1. begin, do, your, what time, lessons?
    2. On Sunday, when, your, does, wake up, friend?
    3. My, watch, I, usually, and, TV programs, granny.
    4. Breakfast, who, cooks, you, for, often?
    5. She, read, day, English, doesn’t, books, every.

    Task 5. Choose the right variant


    1. (He, They, I) doesn’t go to the cinema 6. Do (Denis, Helen, you) do grammar
    very often. exercises every day?
    2. (It, They, She) do not play football in 7. Does (we, he, they) come home late?
    winter. 8. (Are, do, does) you have many books in
    3. (His uncle, His parents, They) doesn’t your room?
    speak English well. 9. What (is, does, do) your brother do in
    4. (The tiger, Horses, Rabbits) doesn’t eat the evening?
    grass. 10. Those girls (ask, asks) many questions.
    5. Does (he, she, it) often rain in Britain?
    Task 6. Open the brackets
    1. Liz usually (wash) her face and hands in 5. Mary (not/wake) early.
    the morning. 6. I (not/make) my bed in the morning.
    2. We often (travel) to Italy in summer. 7. It (not/snow) very often in the south.
    3. She seldom (watch) TV in the evening. 8. (You, have) supper at 7 o’clock?
    4. My little sister and I (like) to roller 9. (Go, she) to the restaurant every week?
    skate. 10. Who (drive) the car well?
    Task 7. Correct the mistakes if any
    1. I not go to the university on Sundays. 7. Rita doesn’t likes her new dress
    2. His uncle drive a car. 8. My granny has a little house in a
    3. We is at home. village.
    4. We don’t never play tennis after classes. 9. Does he wants to be a doctor?
    5. Rabbits eat grass. 10. These cats is very expensive
    6. Does they know you?

    Task 8. Make the general and special questions


    Sally usually rides a bike in the morning.

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