COLEGIO REPÚBLICA DEL ECUADOR CONCEPCIÓN

“Formando niños y jóvenes con altas expectativas y sin discriminación

PRESENT SIMPLE WORKSHEET

Date:
Name:
Grade: 10th Grade

1- Read the text

A
lex is an American boy. He lives in Los
Angeles, California. He lives with his family in
a modern house. He is eleven years old and he
has got an
older brother, David, and a younger sister, Emma.
He starts his day at about half past seven. He
always gets up, goes to the bathroom, h e a l w a y s
takes a shower, brushes his teeth and gets
dressed. Then he has breakfast and at a
quarter to eight he leaves home and catches the bus
carefully...
to go to school.
Classes begin at half past eight. He usually has lunch
at the school canteen at half past twelve. After school,
at quarter past five, he goes home. There he does his homework and when he
finishes it, he helps his Mom setting the table. At half past seven the family
has dinner all together. Alex is a very helpful boy, so he helps his mother
cleaning up everything after dinner. He frequently watches TV a while after
dinner and at about ten o'clock, he brushes his teeth again, puts on his
pajamas
and goes to bed. His parents always kiss him and say good night before
he gets asleep. Alex is a very happy boy.

2- True or False?
a)-Alex is from U.S.
f)-He walks to school.
b)-He lives in a modern flat.
g)-His classes begin at half past eight.
c)-He is eleven years old. d)-
h)-Alex and his family have dinner at half past eight.
He has got two brothers.
i) He brushes his teeth twice a day.
e)-Alex wakes up at eight o’clock.
j)-He is lazy and never helps his mother.
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3- Match the antonyms. 4- Complete the blanks with the correct verb and
a- its correct form.
b- enters
1- modern
2- c- alone 1 Tina and Lili their homework at home.
older
3- d- end 2 The class at 2 ’clock.
starts
4- e- oldfashioned 3 My dad to eat pizza and pasta.
leaves
5- f- unhappy
begin 4 My brother and me computer games.
6- g- younger
together 5 Dana series with her sister.
h- finishes
7- helpful
8- happy unhelpful

5. Underline/highlight all the present simple sentences and write them down.

6. Answer the following questions using the information of the reading comprehension.

a. How many siblings has Alex?

b. Write all the frequency adverbs that you can recognize at the reading and translate them at
Spanish.

c. Identify the time in the reading and draw a clock for each of them, showing what time it is.
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