Present simple and continuous - exercises

1. Write down the third person of the present simple of these verbs.
become ____________ mix ____________
eat ____________ watch ____________
play ____________ fly ____________
cry ____________ kiss ____________
go ____________ lie ____________
wake up ____________ spy ____________

2. Complete the sentence using the present simple of the verb in brackets.
1. My brother (speak) ....................................... three languages fluently.
2. Daniel (watch) ....................................... his favourite program every Saturday.
3. Jennifer (wash) ....................................... her hair every day.
4. Ryan (go) ....................................... to the cinema every Friday.
5. My sister (do) ....................................... her homework after school.
6. My father (not like) ....................................... fast food.
7. Your uncle (not work) ....................................... here.
8. (Sarah / want) ....................................... to come with us?
9. (Andre / enjoy) ....................................... pop music?
10. Lea (teach) ....................................... English in a private school.
11. Jessica (kiss) ....................................... her mother before going to bed.
12. Paul (not play) ....................................... tennis.
13. Clara (sing) .......................................very well.
14. She always (carry) ....................................... her umbrella with her.
15. He never (call) ....................................... me.
16. My uncle (not talk) ....................................... much.
17. (she / cook) ....................................... well?
18. (he / drive) ....................................... carefully?
19. My son never (listen) ....................................... to me.
20. Your baby (cry) ....................................... too much.

3. Write down the –ing form of these verbs.

admit ____________ interfere ____________

steal ____________ commit ____________
open ____________ slow ____________
wait ____________ focus ____________
speak ____________ plan ____________
sail ____________ repel ____________

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