Present Simple

Put the verbs in brackets into the

1 Unjumble the sentences: 4 correct Present Simple form:
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a) at/ the morning/ he/ seven o’clock/ in/ gets up Her name is Mandy Taylor. She (work)
………………………………………………………… ………………….. at the Sip Café. Mandy (go)
b) car/ often/ Bob/ the/ washes ………………….. to the café every morning at six
………………………………………………………… o’clock. She (open) ………………………… the café and
c) born/ 1964/ was/ in/ Jane (set) …………………….. the tables. The other waiters
………………………………………………………… (arrive) ………………………… at seven o’clock and they
d) lunch/ we/ noon/ have/ seldom/ at (tidy) ………………………. the kitchen. The first
………………………………………………………… customers (come) ……………………… in at about 7:30.
e) leave/ what/ you/ work/ time/ do/ for? Mandy (take) ………………………… a break at 10
………………………………………………………… o’clock. She (finish) ……………………… work at 2
f) never/ bed/ John/ early/ goes/ to o’clock and sometimes she (meet) ……………………..
………………………………………………………… friends for lunch.
g) clean/ do/ room/ often/ you/ how/ your?
…………………………………………………………
h) friends/ I/ go out/ sometimes/ Saturdays/ with/ my/ on Put the verbs in brackets into the
…………………………………………………………. 5 correct Present Simple form:
i) to/ he/ swimming pool/ goes/ a week/ the/ twice .
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j) always/ for/ we/ a walk/ on/ afternoons/ go/ Sunday
…………………………………………………………. This is Michael. He ......................... (be) 10
years old. He ............................. (have got) short, dark hair,
brown eyes and a dark complexion.
Michael ............................. (live) in New York City with
Make questions and negatives:
his family. His father is a teacher and his mother is a
lawyer. Michael ....................................... (not have) any
2 brothers or sisters. He ................................. (love)
. basketball and ................................. (want) to be a
a) He works at a hospital. professional basketball player. He .................................
............................................................................................... (like) school a lot. He ................................ (go) every day
........................................................................................... from 9am till 3:30pm. In his free time,
b) They watch TV in the Michael .................................. (love) playing computer
evenings. .............................................................................. games and he ................................... (enjoy) watching TV.
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c) Jane goes to school every
day. ....................................................................................... Fill in – do, does, don’t, doesn’t
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d) You like playing with your .
computer. .............................................................................. I …………do my homework in the morning – always in
....... the evening
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e) Their father is a She ………….. spend her free time with her friends. She
firefighter. ............................................................................. prefers reading books.
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............................................................................................. ……….. you often do the shopping?
Write the correct sentences using
adverbs of frequency:
…………..her mother work in the bank?
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. We……….play tennis after school.
a) Jim/ play tennis/ after school.
(never) .................................................................................. My parents………….live in a flat. They have a house.
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b) Mary/ meet/ her friends/ at a cafe. ……….your teacher speak German?
(often) ...................................................................................
......... He …………do karate.
c) I/ be/ late/ for school.
(never) .................................................................................. Susan……………learn Spanish at school.
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d) They/ make/ their beds in the morning.
They…………eat apples. They don’t like them.
(sometimes) ..........................................................................
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e) Carla/ cook/ dinner/ on Sundays.
(rarely) ..................................................................................
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