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Present tense

I. Action that happens regularly / Habbit


II. Facts and general truth
III. Thoughts, feelings and opinions

Subject Verb Negative


I
We speak do not ( don’t ) speak
You go
They fly

He speaks does not ( doesn’t ) speak


She goes
It flies

I. Write the correct form of the verb.

1. Anna (run) very fast. 1. ______________________

2. Elsa (not go) to school regularly. 2. ______________________

3. I (like) coffee. 3. ______________________

4. My father always (wash) his car. 4. ______________________

5. The cousins (drink) milk every morning. 5. ______________________

6. The teacher (teach) the students. 6. ______________________

7. One of the children always (sleep) late. 7. ______________________

8. Both of you (look) tired. 8. ______________________

9. Several pupils (not go) for a picnic. 9. ______________________

10.She (sing) a beautiful song. 10.______________________

11.They (not shave) their beard. 11.______________________

12.The students (ask) many questions about rain forests. 12.______________________

13.They (not come) here very often. 13.______________________

14.It (not make) sense. 14.______________________

15.A deer has horns, but a dog (not have). 15.______________________


Present Continuous tense
I. Action that happens right now.
II. Longer actions in progress
III. Future plans (tomorrow, next week, in December)

Subject be + Ving be + not + Ving


I - am sitting. am not sitting.
We
You are drawing. are not drawing.
They
He
She is eating. is not eating.
It
II. Write the correct form of the verb.

1. We (cook) food over a wood fire now. 1. _____________________

2. My dad (fly) to Wales during these days. 2. _____________________

3. Where are your sisters now? They (go) shopping. 3. _____________________

4. The children are taking care of a plant. They (not jump) on it. 4. _____________________

5. They (play) hide and seek. 5. _____________________

6. She (play) the violin at the moment. 6. _____________________

7. It is funny story but you (not smile) at all. 7. _____________________

8. The Scottish guys are riding horse. They (wear) hats too. 8. _____________________

9. Look! Those dogs (not eat) vegetables. They like to eat meat only. 9. ___________________

10. I (pack) my bag for a trip to New York. 10. _____________________

11. Sofia is shy. She (not dance) with us. 11. _____________________

12. Don’t forget your umbrella! It (rain). 12. _____________________

13. Nancy is hungry. She (look for) cookies in the jar. 13. _____________________

14. Ali speaks Arabic. Arabic is his native language,

but right now he (speak) English. 14. _____________________

15. They (do) their homework now. 15. _____________________


III. Write the correct form of the verb.

1. Do you (like) chocolate milk? 1. _____________________

2. Sorry, Lisa (be) not here at the moment. 2. _____________________

3. As a travel-blogger, Alice often (post) her video twice a week

on YouTube. 3. _____________________

4. Mary (listen) to music now. 4. _____________________

5. Paul and Eric (fix) the car at the moment. 5. _____________________

6. I (write) English exercises twice a week. 6. _____________________

7. Don’t shout! The baby (sleep). 7. _____________________

8. The baby always (sleep) after dinner. 8. _____________________

9. What (read) you now? 9. _____________________

10.Maria usually (watch) TV and (listen) to music at her leisure time.10. ____________________

11.It’s 6:00 P.M. Sylvia is at home. She (eat) dinner. 11. _____________________

12.Mom (do) the dishes at the kitchen right now. 12. _____________________

13.(do) Sara and Andria like to climb mountains? 13. _____________________

14. What is the baby doing? He (swim). 14. _____________________

15.I read and encyclopedia, it says that snakes (live) on the ground,

in trees and in water. 15. _____________________

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