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Wake up Get up Take a Brush (my) Comb (my) Get dressed

shower
Present Simple teeth hair

Uses:

You use the Present Simple when you want to talk about something you do regularly.
“I usually catch the bus.”

To talk about facts that are generally true.


“The sun rises every day.”

You can also use the present simple when you want to talk about your thoughts and feelings
at the present moment. Put on
“I don't want to feel as if you don't like me.” make up
Sleep

Affirmative Negative

I / You / We / They wake up at 7 o I / You / We / They don´t wake up


´clock. at seven o´clock.
He / She/ It wakes up at 7 o´clock He / She/ It doesn´t wake up at
seven o´clock

Interrogative Short answers

Do I / You / We / They wake up yes, I/we/they do


at seven o´clock? No, I / we/ they don´t. Have
Go to bed Does He / She/ It wake up at
seven o´clock? Yes, he/she/it does. breakfast
No, he/she / it doesn´t.

Frequency Adverbs
Form: Uses:
They indicate how often something occurs and
Always, often, usually, sometimes, are generally used with Present Simple.
frequently, seldom, every day, once a
week, generally…

Position: We usually put these adverbs:


Before full verbs: drive, say, feel. Go to work
Watch TV After the verb be.

Have dinner Cook Get Go back Have lunch


undressed home
I. WRITE THESE VERBS + “-S” OR “-
ES”

1. (read) she reads


2. (think) he tinks
3. (fly) it flies
4. (dance) dances
5. (have) she haves
II. REWRITE THE SENTENCES BELLOW PUT THE
6. (finish) it finishes
ADVERBS IN BRACKETS IN THE RIGHT PLACE.
7. (get) they gets
8. (cook) we cooks
9. (go) I goes 1. Mary does her homework (always)
10. (brush) she brushes Mary always does her homework.
2. Mark watches TV (seldom)
Mark seldom watches TV.
3. She cooks dinner. (never)
She never cooks dinner.
4. We go to school at 8 o o´clock.(often)
We often go to school at 8 o o´clock.
5. We stay up until 10 p.m. (sometimes)
We sometimes stay up until 10 p.m.

III. BUILD SENTENCES WITH THE WORDS GIVEN. DON´T FORGET TO PUT THE VERB IN THE PRESENT
SIMPLE.

1. Visit / sometimes / she / her grandparents


She sometimes visits her grandparents.
2. busy / teacher/ be / always
_______________________________________________________.
Teacher always bes busy.
3. do / Mark / homework / seldom
_______________________________________________________.
Mark seldom does homework.
4. sometimes / have / Colin / at university / lunch
_______________________________________________________.
Colin sometimes haves lunch at university
5. Edgar/ play / at university / never / soccer / on Fridays
_______________________________________________________.
Edgar never plays soccer at university

IV. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES. USE THESE VERBS.

Eat – go – live – play – play - sleep

1. He plays the piano.


2. They __live__ in a very big house.
3. She eats__a lot of fruit.
4. They play tennis.
5. They watch to the movies a lot.
6. He sleeps eight hours a night.
V. WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT YOURSELF. USE “ALWAYS, NEVER, OFTEN, SOMETIMES, USUALLY”

6. Watch television I sometimes watch television.


7. Read in bed I usually read in bed
8. Get up before 7 o’clock I never get up before 7 o’clock Go to university by bus.
9. Drink coffee for breakfast I usually drink coffee for breakfast.
10. Cook dinner for my family I always cook dinner for my family.

VI. TURN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES INTO NEGATIVE. USE “DON’T/DOESN’T”

1. Susan wakes up late. Susan doesn’t wake up late.


2. The children watch TV. The children don’t watch TV
3. Their parents go shopping at weekends. Their parents don’t go shopping at weekends
4. They go to school at 8.30 They don’t go to school at 8.30
5. Mark and Carl do their homework before dinner. Mark and Carl don’t do their homework before dinner.
6. I leave school at 4 p.m. I don’t leave school at 4 p.m.

VII. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES IN NEGATIVE FORM. USE “DON’T/DOESN’T” + ONE VERB.

Verbs: cost – go – know – read – see – use – wear

1. I buy a newspaper every day, but sometimes I don’t read it.


2. Luis Carlos has a car, but he don’t see it very often.
3. They like films, but they don’t go to the movies very often.
4. Amanda is married, but she doesn’t use a ring.
5. I don’t know much about science. I am not interested in it.
6. It’s not an expensive hotel. It doesn’t cost _much to stay there.
7. My teacher lives near us, but we don’t wear him very often.

VIII. COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING

1. I like chocolate. How about you? Do you like chocolate?


2. I play tennis. How about you? Do you play tenis?
3. Javier plays soccer. How about Mathew? Does he play soccer?
4. You live near the university. How about your friends? Do they live near the university?
5. You speak English. How about your brother? ____ Does he speak English?
6. Susana works hard. How about Daniela? Does he work hard?
7. Hellen puts on make-up. How about her sister? Does he put on makeup?
8. (where / your parents / live) Where do your parents live?
9. (how often / you / watch TV) how often do you watch TV?
10. (how much / it / cost / to call Mexico) how much does it cost to call Mexico ?
11. (when / the bus /leave) when does the bus leave ?
12. (what / you / want / for dinner) what do you want for dinner ?
IX. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS.

13. What time do you go to the university/work?_ I go to university at 5 pm


14. Do you go to the university by bus? I don't go to university by bus
15. What time do you leave the university? I leave the university at 9 pm
16. Do you like soup? Yes. I like it
17. How often do you do homework? I often do homework

X. LISTEN TO THE FOLLOWING DIALOGUE AND FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THESE VERBS.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LOSdTmdktWAqu5VNvXRErPEaswj8dohr/view?usp=sharing

visit - get up – live - work - drive – have – play – cook - see

Aimee: So Todd, tell me about yourself. What do you do?


Todd: Well, I am a teacher. I live in Japan, and I (1)work at university. I teach English.
Aimee: Nice. When do you start your day?
Todd: I (2)get up very early, around six, and I get to work at seven. I have my first class at eight-thirty. I don't get home until
night usually.
Aimee: And what do you do for fun?
Todd: In my free time I go hiking. I like nature so I go to the mountains. I don't (3) workmuch free time though, so I don't go
hiking often.
Aimee: Where do you (4)live_?
Todd: I live in a small house. I live alone. I do not have many things in my house. I rarely spend time at my house.
Aimee: Why not?
Todd: Well, at night I go to the gym or I (5)play sports, but I clean my house on Sunday, so I'm home then.
Aimee: Do you (6) cook ?
Todd: No, I don't cook much. So I buy my dinner every night.
Aimee: And how do you get around?
Todd: I have an old car. I (7)drive it a lot. I drive it to the mountains of the lake. I like my car, but I drive slow.
Aimee: Really?
Todd: Yeah, so people get mad at me on the road.
Aimee: Oh, no!
Todd: I don't care though. I want to take my time when I drive.
Aimee: That's safe. So Todd, you live in Japan, who visits you sometimes?
Todd: Well, I have a family in America and I (8)see them once a year, but I go to America. They don't come here.
Aimee: When do you (9)visit them?
Todd: I visit them every summer when the weather is nice. I don't go home in winter though. It is too cold.
Aimee: Nice.

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