1. Complete the text. Use the present simple of the verb in brackets.

a. Meg is a very active person and she's really fit. She's mad about
tennis. She _______________ (practice) a lot and she's a fantastic player! I
_______________ (not play) because I'm terrible at sport, but I _______________
(love) to see her play tennis. I _______________ (go) to the tennis club to watch
her. I'm lazy, so I _______________ (not exercise) a lot. Meg is a very friendly
person and people _______________ (think) that she's great. She's always with
someone -she _______________ (not like) to be alone. We _______________ (go) to
a lot of parties, sometimes two or three a week! Everyone is her friend and she
_______________ (speak) to everyone. People _______________ (tell) her their
problems. She _______________ (know) everything about everyone!

b. Hi. My name is (be) Joanne. I _______________ (be) 16 years old and my

brother _______________ (be) ten. We _______________ (go) to different schools.
My timetable is terrible, but my brother _______________ (have got) a wonderful
timetable! Every day, he starts school at 8.00 and _______________ (finish) at
1.00. I _______________ (go) to school from 8.00 to 4.00! My brother
_______________ (play) basketball every afternoon, but I study! My evenings
_______________ (be) great! In the evening, I watch TV for two hours, but my
brother only _______________ (watch) for thirty minutes. He has a lot of
homework, but I _______________ (do) all my homework at school!

2. Make questions and negative sentences.

a. They play tennis every weekend.
Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________
b. Ramn likes pizza.
Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________
c. My best friend works in a hotel.
Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________
d. My parents get up early.
Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________

e. We like your house.

Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________
f.

I study English and French.

Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________

g. My friend lives in Paris.

Question: _____________________________________________________________
Negative: _____________________________________________________________

3. Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use Simple Present.
Watch the punctuation and form sentences or questions.
1. Anne _____________________ my questions. (not/to answer)
2. ______________ they _____________________ tomatoes in this shop? (to sell)
3. This girl _____________________ trousers at school. (not/to wear)
4. ______________ Mr Barker _____________________ physics? (to teach)
5. The guinea pigs _____________________ under the desk. (not/to hide)
6. ______________ Ken often _____________________ the school bus? (to miss)
7. The poster _____________________ on the wall anymore. (not/to hang)

4. Choose the right answer in present simple.

1. My
a.
b.
c.

father and uncle ............... (build) houses.

builds
build
buildes

2. Chris ................. (buy) cola every day.

a. buy
b. buys
c. buyes
d. buies
3. Milena ................... (drink) a cup of tea once a day.
a. drink
b. drinks
c. drinkes
4. They ................. (not visit) their grandparents every week.
a. dont visit

b. dont visits
c. doesnt visit
d. doesnt visits
5. ......... you often .............. (read) books?
a. Do, reads
b. Do, read
c. Does, reads
d. Does, read
6. I always .................. (eat) breakfast.
a. eat
b. eats
c. eates
7. ......... Agatha usually ............... (go) to school by bus?
a. Do, goes
b. Do, go
c. Does, goes
d. Does, go
8. Brothers sometimes .................. (play) computer games.
a. play
b. plays
c. playes
d. plaies
9. Daniel never ................. (watch) TV
a. watch
b. watches
c. watchs
10. My daughters .................. (not eat) meat at all.
a. dont eats
b. doesnt eat
c. dont eat
d. doesnt eats
11. ......... her cousins ............. (live) in Scotland?
a. Do, live
b. Does, lives
c. Does, live
d. Do, lives
12. Hens .................. (lay) eggs.
a. lays
b. lay
c. laies

d. layes
13. Sam .................. (understand) you.
a. dont understand
b. dont understands
c. doesnt understands
d. doesnt understand
14. ......... Tom and Jerry ............. (like) cheese?
a. Does, like
b. Does, likes
c. Do, like
d. Do, likes
15. ......... your students ............. (hate) history?
a. Does, hate
b. Does, hates
c. Do, hate
d. Do, hates
16. ......... Samantha always ............. (do) her homework?
a. Does, does
b. Do, do
c. Do, does
d. Does, do
17. We .................. (not go) to school because were too old.
a. doesnt goes
b. dont go
c. doesnt go
d. dont goes

18. Susan .................. (be) a very beautiful girl.

a. is
b. bes
c. be
d. am
19. Our friend .................. (have) a lot of money.
a. haves
b. have
c. havees
d. has
20. The sun .................. (set) in the west.
a. sets

b. set
c. setes
5. Rewrite the sentences in the negative form. Use just contracted
forms: 'm not, isn't, aren't, don't, doesn't.
a. I am an English student.
_____________________________________________________________________________
_.
b. She's a great teacher.
_____________________________________________________________________________
.
c. There is a pharmacy next to that church.
_____________________________________________________________________________
.
d. I have a new black shirt.
_____________________________________________________________________________.
e. She needs a white skirt.
_____________________________________________________________________________.
f. Melissa has two big brothers.
_____________________________________________________________________________.
g. My parents want a new house.
_____________________________________________________________________________.

h. Paul lives near the gas station.

_____________________________________________________________________________.
i. George and Michael are good singers.
_____________________________________________________________________________.
j. My classmates want to study.
_____________________________________________________________________________.
k. They are my colleagues.
_____________________________________________________________________________.
l. Leslie's mother needs a new computer.

______________________________________________________________________________.

6. Rewrite the verbs in present simple form for he/she/it.

Kiss: ____________________
Bless: ____________________
Brush: ____________________
Jump: ____________________
Write: ____________________
Go: ____________________
Like: ____________________
Study: ____________________
Wish: ____________________
Fix: ____________________
Catch: ____________________
Do: ____________________
Mix: ____________________
Ocuppy: ____________________
Reach: ____________________
Fly: ____________________
Run: ____________________
Buy: ____________________
Sing: ____________________