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Latihan Simple Present Tense

This document provides examples and exercises to practice using the simple present and present continuous tenses in English. The examples cover filling in blanks with verbs in the correct tense, completing a short text, and identifying whether sentences should use the simple present or present continuous. The goal is to help students distinguish between and practice using these two verb tenses.

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Latihan Simple Present Tense

This document provides examples and exercises to practice using the simple present and present continuous tenses in English. The examples cover filling in blanks with verbs in the correct tense, completing a short text, and identifying whether sentences should use the simple present or present continuous. The goal is to help students distinguish between and practice using these two verb tenses.

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PENDALAMAN MATERI

( TENSES – SIMPLE PRESENT & PRESENT CONTINUOUS )

I. Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verb in parentheses.( Mengubah kata kerja yang di
dalam tanda kurung)

Examples :
She (read) reads a novel in the evening.
I (not/study) don’t study on Saturday night.
1. I (play) ………. Soccer in the afternoon.
2. She (wash) ………….. her bicycle on Sundays.
3. He (clean) ………… his bedroom on Fridays.
4. We (not/watch) ……………. TV in the evening.
5. Mother (not/read) ………….. magazines in the morning.
6. J.K Rowling (write) ………….. her novels in cafes.
7. I (not/go) ……………….. to the English course on Saturdays.
8. Diana (go) ………………… to the local library on Wednesday afternoons.
9. The kids (not/like)…………….. the food at the cafeteria.
10. They (brush) …………….. before they go to bed.

II.Complete the following text with the words in the boxes.Lengkapi dengan kata kerja yang sesuai.

My name is Ade. I’m from Dompu, Nusa Tenggara Barat. I’m ten years old. I’m a student, but I’m
also a horse jockey. When the horse race festival …(1)…….., I’m very busy. The race is usually held in
Lakey Beach in Dompu. I don’t ……(2)……….. a horse, but people usually offer me to ride their horses. I
can ……(3)……. ten different horses in a day. However, if I’m ……(4)……., I only ride five horses. The horses
are bigger than I am, but I’m never ……(5)…… of them. I love horses because they are strong animals. I
started to be a jockey when I was five years old. I have won many prizes.
1. A. happen B. happened C. happens D. happening
2. A. using B. use C. uses D. used
3. A. rode B. ridden C. rides D. ride
4. A. brave B. calm C. care D. curious
5. A. love B. cheer C. hard D. afraid

III. Use either the Simple Present and present Continous of the verbs in parentheses.
( Gunakan salah satu tenses yang sesuai antara Simple Present atau Present Continuous untuk
melengkapi kalimat berikut ini).

1. Diane can’t come to the phone because she (wash) …is washing… her hair.
2. Diane (wash) …………….. her hair every other day or so.
3. Kathy ( sit,usually) ……………… in the front row during class, but today she (sit) …………….. in the last
row.
4. Please be quiet. I (try) ………………. To concentrate.
5. (Lock,you,always) ……………………………………………… the door to your apartement when you leave?
6. I wrote to my friend last week. She hasn’t answered my letter yet. I (wait,still) …………………… for a
reply.
7. After three days of rain, I am glad that the sun (shine)…………………… again today.
8. Every morning, the sun (shine) ……………………in my bedroom window and (wake) ……………… me up.
9. A : look! It (snow) …………………………………….
B : It’s beautiful! This is the first time I’ve ever seen snow. It (snow,not) …………………… in my
country.
10. Mike is a student, but He (go ,not) …………………………………. to school right now because it’s summer.
He (attend) …………………… college from September to May every year, but in the summers he
(have,usually) ……………………. a job at the post office. In fact, he (work) ……….. there this summer.

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