Exercices

Simple Present Exercises:

1. Complete with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets:
 John and I are (be) dating.
 Peter likes (Like) watching baseball.
 John lives (live) in Tokyo.
 Tony prefers (prefer) baseball than basketball.
 We have (have) a big garden
 Cathy studies (study) in the library.
 We are (be) good friends.
 John goes (go) to school every day.
 Mary reads (read) the story.
 Paul has (have) breakfast at home.

2. Underline the correct answer in the Question Form:

 Does Ann live/lives in Africa?

 Does Pat arrive/arrives early?
 Does Evan goes/go to the Supermarket?
 Do Andy and Ann meet/meets them in the restaurant?
 Do you read/reads this newspaper?
 Am/Are I a teacher?
 Is/Are they in the garden?
 She play/plays volleyball at weekends. (esta no es una pregunta)
Does she play volleyball at weekends? (si fuera pregunta sería así)

3. Write the following sentences in the Negative Form:

 Charles eats fried rice Charles doesn’t eat fried rice

 Betty is very gorgeous. Betty isn’t very gorgeous.

 They go to the shopping mall. They don’t go to the shopping mall.

 Andy hates swimming. Andy doesn’t hate swimming.

 Anne loves volleyball. Anne doesn’t love volleyball.

 Peter studies in the living room Peter doesn’t study in the living room

 I have five shoes. I don’t have five shoes.

 Tom has a car. Tom doesn’t have a car.

 We are dating. We aren’t dating.

4. Fill in the gaps. Use don’t or doesn’t.

1. Anne doesn`t like mushrooms.
2. We don’t watch TV after 8 p.m.
3. Sam and Ben don’t play handball on Sundays.
4. Our brothers don’t swim very often.
5. They don’t have breakfast before 7 o’clock.
6. Mark doesn’t play computer games.
7. Mum doesn’t get up late on Saturdays.
8. I don’t have shower in the mornings.
9. Her teacher doesn’t like pineapples.
10. My parents don’t work on Sunday.
11. You don’t swim very fast.
12. Susan’s sister doesn’t listen carefully.
13. Their cousins don’t wash the hands.
14. Prince William doesn’t live in Berlin.
15. My friend doesn’t
speak French.
16. You and your sister
don’t go to school by bus.

5. Fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs.

1. I belive you. (believe)
2. I don´t believe you. (believe)
3. Kate plays football every day. (play)
4. Kate doesn’t play football every day. (play)
5. My aunt gets up at 6 o’clock. (get up)
6. My aunt doesn’t get up at 6 o’clock. (get up)
7. His parents eat meat. (eat)
8. His parents don’t eat meat. (eat)
9. We have sausages for breakfast. (have)
10. We don’t have sausages for breakfast. (have)
11. Your grandma wears long dresses. (wear)
12. Your grandma doesn’t wear long dresses. (wear)