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Present Simple - Exercises

The document provides examples and exercises for using the present simple tense in English. It includes examples of affirmative, negative and interrogative forms of common verbs. There are also exercises involving completing sentences, asking questions, matching questions to answers, and ordering words to form sentences - all focused on reinforcing use of the present simple tense.

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Present Simple - Exercises

The document provides examples and exercises for using the present simple tense in English. It includes examples of affirmative, negative and interrogative forms of common verbs. There are also exercises involving completing sentences, asking questions, matching questions to answers, and ordering words to form sentences - all focused on reinforcing use of the present simple tense.

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Fátima Moreira
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Present Simple

A. Complete the table with the present simple of the verb eat (affirmative, negative
and interrogative).

Verb to go
Affirmative Negative Interrogative
I go I don’t go Do I got …?
you you
he he
she goes She doesn’t go Does she go …?
it it
we we
you you
they they

B. Write the sentences in the 3rd person singular (he / she).

1. I go to school by bus.
He______________________________________________________________.

2. I watch TV in the evening.


She _____________________________________________________________.

3. They get up at seven o’clock.


He _____________________________________________________________.

4. I study every day.


She _____________________________________________________________.
C. Answer. Use short answers.

1. Do you like fruit? Yes, ______________________________________________.


2. Do you eat bread for breakfast? No, __________________________________.
3. Does Sarah have cereals for breakfast? Yes, _____________________________.
4. Does Jimmy drink milk? No, _________________________________________.
5. Do they eat eggs? Yes, ______________________________________________.
D. Write the sentences in the negative form.

1. Pedro takes the bus on Sunday.


_________________________________________________________________

2. He and his mother like coffee.


_________________________________________________________________

3. I go to school on foot.
_________________________________________________________________

4. They have a shower in the morning.


_________________________________________________________________

E. Read the answers. Ask questions.

1. ___________________________________________
Yes, he does. He gets up at seven o’clock.

2. ___________________________________________
No, we don’t. We don’t live in Porto.
We live in Braga.

3. ___________________________________________
____________________________________________
Yes I do. I have lunch in the school canteen.

4. ___________________________________________
____________________________________________
No, I don’t. I don’t go to bed at 10 p.m.
I go to bed at 9:30 p.m.

What time do you go to bed? 1. • • a) He has lunch in the school canteen.


Where does he have lunch? 2. • • b) They go to school by bus.
How do they go to school? 3. • • c) I go to bed at 10 p.m.
When do you play football? 4. • • d) I play football on Wednesdays
and Fridays.
F. Match the questions with the correct answers.
G. Complete the text with the present simple of the verbs in brackets.
(1)
Tom ___________________ (get up) at seven o’clock every morning.
(2)
He ____________________ (have) breakfast with his mother in the kitchen.
(3) (4)
They usually ___________________ (drink) milk or tea and
___________________ (eat) toast or pancakes. Then he (5) ___________________
(brush) his teeth.
(6) (7)
He _______________ (catch) the bus to school. Classes
(8)
_________________ (start) at twenty-five to nine. Tom ___________________
(9)
(have) lunch in the school canteen. Sometimes, he ___________________
(10)
(have) classes again in the afternoon. School ___________________ (finish) at
twenty-five past four.
He (11) ___________________ (go) home at five p.m.
(12)
He ___________________ (do) his homework. Before dinner, he
(13) (14)
___________________ (watch) TV. He always ___________________ (go)
to bed at ten o’clock.
On Wednesdays and Fridays he (15) ___________________ (not have) classes in
the afternoon, so he (16) ___________________ (play) football in the park.

H. Put the words in the correct order. Make sentences.

1. eats / my / cat / sardines / .


_________________________________________________________________

2. you / do / like / tea / ?


_________________________________________________________________

3. school / don’t go / to / I / on foot / .


_________________________________________________________________

4. football / they / play / sometimes / .


_________________________________________________________________

5. do / breakfast / you / in / the kitchen / have / ?


_________________________________________________________________

6. teeth / brush / I / my / every day / .


__________________________________________________________________

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