Consolidation

1 Grammar Worksheet
Present simple & Present perfect simple
Present continuous
4 Choose the correct answer.
1 Complete the sentences with the present simple or 1 Have / Did / Has you ever read Lord of the Rings?
continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 2 We live / living / have lived here for twenty years.
1 I play (play) tennis after school on Mondays. 3 How long has Mrs Smith been / is Mrs Smith / has Mrs
2 I (call) from the train. Smith your English teacher?
Where are you? 4 Toby never has liked / has never liked / has liked never
3 ‘Hey! I (love) your fantasy novels.
shoes!’ ‘Thanks! They’re new.’ 5 You have been / are / be asleep for twelve hours!
4 Schools (close) for 6 Mum and dad have known / know / known each other
several weeks during the summer. since they were at university.
5 Emily (eat) bread 5 Complete with the correct form of the verbs below.
now, but she
(usually / not eat) wheat. always be always love be be able never see take
6 We (often / have)
cereal and toast for breakfast. We 1 have been on holiday to Greece several times. My
2 Correct the sentences. parents 2 it there. They
3
say that they such
1 My sister read a book every week! beautiful blue seas and skies anywhere else. So, Mum and
My sister reads a book every week! Dad 4 us there since we
2 We go usually to the cinema every Wednesday. were very young, and we 5
to get to know several of the Greek islands over the years.
3 I loves being on holiday! My favourite island 6
Kefalonia. If you get the chance, you must go there.
4 Listen! Auntie May are playing the piano beautifully.

5 We are wait for the train, but I think we’re too late.
just, yet, already

6 Tom and Amy gets the bus to school. 6 Put the words in order to make sentences in the present
perfect. Then match.
1 I / Mum, / homework / my / finish / just
Historic present Mum, I’ve just finished my homework.
2 the / drink / juice, / you / fruit / Tom / all / already?
3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the
verbs below. 3 tidy / I / room / just / my

fall get marry protest tell walk 4 arrive / home / Rick / yet

1 Celebrities marry in style. 5 read / half / already / her / Sally / book
2 By the end of the film, Sadie and Jack
in love. 6 buy / these / I / new / shoes
3 Students outside top university.
4 In the novel, the old man the length A There’s hardly any left! _
of the country. B I think she’ll finish it over the weekend. _
5 New autobiography secrets for the C It looks much better now! _
world to read. D Do you like them? _
6 In Life of Pi, an enormous tiger onto a E Please can I go out now? 1
boat with a boy. F I think his train was late. _

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