English for MPK Course

English lecturer : Luh Putu Dian Kresnawati, S.Pd., M.Pd

Simple Present Tense Exercise

I. Change the word in the bracket into correct Simple Present Tense!
1. The teacher (explain)is explaining the topic of win win solution.
2. Mr. Wahyu (bargain) is Bargaining the price into the lowest price.
3. Anne, Tom, and Blake (withdraw) are withdrawing some money at the ATM.
4. Water (flow) are flowing from the higher to the lower.
5. My mother (prepare) is preparing food for our luch
6. The central bank (not operate) is not operating with profit motive.
7. Doctor (check) is checking the patients twice a day.
8. My father (spend) is spending all day long at the office
9. Many banks like commercial and central bank (offer) are offering telephone banking and
internet banking
10. My classmate (present) is presenting a topic about hospitality in Management class.
II. Fill in the blanks with am/is/are!
1. The items sold in traditional market are basically the same
2. There are a lot of people selling the same kind of goods.
3. Some people say that, the quality of the goods in Modern market is better than traditional
market
4. Shopping in modern market is an interesting activity.
5. The atmosphere in modern market is Comfortable.
6. I am As a buyer, prefer to choose traditional market.
7. The primary aim of central bank is to achieve the objectives of the economic policy.
8. There are some similarities of buying thing in online and offline shop.
9. Shopping in traditional market is interesting if you can bargain.
10. There are two kind of bank, one is Central Bank, and another are Commercial bank.
III. Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct form of simple present tense!
1. We are celebrating our nation anniversary every August. (celebrate)
2. They are eating three times a day, but two times a day (eat)
3. The students in my school is playing football every Sunday. (play)
4. I am sleeping at ten o’clock but my friend, Tina is calling me In the midnight (sleep)/ (call)
5. She is getting up at five o’clock. (get up)
6. He is washing his clothes twice a week. (wash)
7. Rinaldi is going to his uncle’s home every week. (go)
8. The boys are watching kick boxing every night. (watch)
9. He is taking a bath twice a day. (take a bath)
10. I am writing a letter to Anna every month. (write)
IV. Complete the sentences using one of the following words!
Believe eat flow go grow make rise tell translate open
close

1. The earth goes round the sun

2. Rice doesn’t grow in Britain. It grows in Indonesia.
3. The sun rise In the east. It set in the west.
4. Bees doesn’t make milk, they makes honey.
5. Vegetarians doesn’t eat. Meat.
6. An atheist doesn’t believe in God.
7. An interpreter does translate from one language into another.
8. A liar is someone who doesn’t tell the truth.
9. The River Amazon flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
10. The swimming pool opened at 9 o’clock and closed At 18.30 everyday.