4 ESL library.com Simple Present Tense Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Use the correct form of the simple present tense, fix stand speak drink eat do wear have wash make listen buy take watch brush LI breakfast at 7:00 every moming, 2. He always a suit to work. 3. The teacher at the front of the classroom. 4. He his teeth three times a day. 5. We usually our groceries on the weekend. 6.He a meeting every morning 7. She often chicken for diner 8. They the bus to school everyday. 9. We often television in the evenings. 10. He to the radio on his way to work. 11. The teacher three languages. 12. Amechanic cars 13. She the dishes after dinner: 14. They coffee every morning. Grammar Practice Worksheets %& ‘Simple Present & Present Progressive ple Present Tense in the Negative Make negative sentences using the correct verbs from the list below. speak know go need want drink love be move smoke wear sell have getup serve Ex. 1. She is Japanese. She doesn’t speak French, Ld any dinner because I am not hungry, 2. Jemy and Beth are strangers. They each other. 3. We to school on the weekend. 4. Mrs. Smith wants a divorce. She her lmusband anymore. 5. Turtles quickly, 6. Children coffee. 7. You jeans to a wedding 8, Poor people alot of money. 9. It’s warm today. You to wear a cout. 10. Jessica is very healthy. She cigarettes. 11. The students are from China. They English. 12. The shoe store hats. 13. That restaurant breakfast. 14. The children weekend, early on the Ccopyght 2008. Tis eBooks produced and cette by Red Rover Press ne All nghs reserved The content wihin ths © booklet may ony De photocopied by monbers of ESLibarycom n accordance wih merrborship ts and conden. Conta nfs tra.cr for complete deta ‘I Red River4 ESL libraryscom Grammar Practice Worksheets %& ‘Simple Present & Present Progressive Simple Present Tense — Yes/No Questions Practice making questions and giving short answers in the simple present tense. Ex. Do you wake 2 Yes. Ido. (I wake up early every day.) (He takes the bus to school.) 2 (They don’t live in a big city.) (We like to play tennis.) 4, (They don’t watch TV a lot.) 5. (He lives in an apartment.) 6 (The students work hard.) 7 (She doesn’t eat in the cafeteria.) 8 (I speak French.) Ccopyght 2008. Tis eBooks produced and cette by Red Rover Press ne All nghs reserved The content wihin ths © booklet may ony De photocopied by monbers of ESLibarycom n accordance wih merrborship ts and conden. Conta nfs tra.cr for complete deta4 ESL libraryscom Grammar Practice Worksheets %& ‘Simple Present & Present Progressive Simple Present Tense — Information Questions Use the correct question word (who, what, where, when, why, how many) and the simple present tense to make information questions, The underlined words are the answers to the questions. Ex. Where does he live? He lives in an apartment on Main Street. 1 They have three children, He speaks four languages She lives with her roommate, 4. ‘They eat lunch in the cafeteria everyday. 1 go to bed at 11:00 every night. 6 She doesn’t want to go to a movie because she is very tired, 7. They eat eggs for breakfast every day. 8. ‘He wants steak for dinner. Ccopyght 2008. Tis eBooks produced and cette by Red Rover Press ne All nghs reserved The content wihin ths © booklet may ony De photocopied by monbers of ESLibarycom n accordance wih merrborship ts and conden. Conta nfs tra.cr for complete deta4 ESL libraryscom Grammar Practice Worksheets %& ‘Simple Present & Present Progressive Simple Present Tense and Frequency Adverbs A. Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Use the correct form of the simple present tense. eat / travel / play / listento / help / shop / drink / rain / take / do 1. Tnever coffee before I go to bed. 2. She always her mother with the housework. 3. Her husband never the laundry. 4. They usually the bus to school. 5. We seldom dinner in a restaurant 6. They rarely to different countries, 7. She usually at the supermarket near her home 8. We sometimes cards on the weekend 9. Itoften in April. 10, Teenagers seldom their parents B. Write sentences about yourself using each of the frequency adverbs below. always / usually / often / sometimes / seldom / rarely / never 1. Lalways 2. Lusually 3. Loften 4, [sometimes 5. [seldom 6. [rarely 7. [never Ccopyght 2008. Tis eBooks produced and cette by Red Rover Press ne All nghs reserved The content wihin ths © booklet may ony De photocopied by monbers of ESLibarycom n accordance wih merrborship ts and conden. Conta nfs tra.cr for complete deta4 ESL libraryscom Grammar Practice Worksheets %& ‘Simple Present & Present Progressive Present Progressive (Present Continuous) Tense Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Use the correct form of the present progressive tense. wear / study / sneeze / listen / rain / fix / dance / eat / read / shine / buy / make / wash / fly / sleep 1. It is a beautiful day. The sun . 2. Mother is busy now. She dinner. 3. Father is in the garage. He the car. 4. The students are in the classroom. They to their teacher. 5. The baby is in her crib. She 6. Ellie is in her bedroom. She for her exam. 7. Claire and Bob are at a party. They . 8. You should take your umbrella. It . 9. Anna is going to a wedding. She a beautiful dress. 10. The floor is dirty. Andrea it 11. Mark is at the supermarket. He groceries 12. It is 12:00. The children lunch. 13. Brenda has a bad cold. She . 14. The students are in the library. They 15. The pilot his airplane. Ccopyght 2008. Tis eBooks produced and cette by Red Rover Press ne All nghs reserved The content wihin ths © booklet may ony De photocopied by monbers of ESLibarycom n accordance wih merrborship ts and conden. Conta nfs tra.cr for complete deta